satellites (Windows only) number of, 48, 85 status, 48
Search Services (Windows only). See Sprint Location Services.
"Searching for service" message Mac, 131
Windows, 51, 104 security (Mac)
overview of user lock, 118 warning, 119
behavior when the card is locked, 119 lock card immediately, 119 unlocking the card, 120
security (Windows) overview of user lock, 67 warning, 68
behavior when the card is locked, 68 changing the lock code, 70
high encryption - required for IOTA, 10 IOTA - high encryption requirement, 10 lock card immediately, 68
lock card upon startup, 68 unlocking the card, 69
separation distance, minimum, 143 service
conditions of, 151
coverage, determining (Mac), 111 coverage, determining (Windows), 55 LED, 136
restrictions on using, 156 roaming indicator (Mac), 112 roaming indicator (Windows), 46 "Searching for service" message (Mac), 131
"Searching for service" message (Windows), 104
service charges, 159 Service Packs, Windows, 9 service plan, adding options, 14 services, Sprint (Windows), 70 "Settings" window (Windows)
overview, 77 General, 78
Sprint Location Services, 83
Sprint Mobile Broadband, 80 short text messaging (SMS), 139 shortcut menu (Windows), 75 show Welcome screens (Windows), 81 Sierra Wireless warranty, 152
signal strength
diagnostic tests (Windows), 89 indicator (Mac), 111 indicator (Windows), 46
SMS, 139 software (Mac)
components, 11 icons, 111 installing, 21
lock card immediately, 119 menu options, 125 removing, 120 uninstalling, 120 unlocking the card, 120 user lock, 118
software (Windows)
components, 11 installing, 17
lock card immediately, 68 lock card upon startup, 68 menu options, 72 minimizing, 61 minimizing on startup, 79 removing, 71
restore minimized, 61 uninstalling, 71 unlocking the card, 69 updating, 91 upgrading Windows, 107 user lock, 67
version information, 92 Windows, upgrading, 107 software specifications, 139
Software Updates (Windows), 91 sound effects, play (Windows), 79 specifications
environmental, 140 mechanical, 140
radio frequency and electrical, 138 software, 139
speed, current (Sprint Location Services) (Windows only), 48
speeds, data transmission, 94, 127 Sprint (roaming option) (Windows), 82 Sprint Connection Manager
overview, 44
1X or
About Sprint Mobile Broadband, 92 amount of data transferred, 65 application to automatically launch upon network connection, 64
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