Sprint Nextel Compass 597 manual Starting the Mac Software, Activating Your USB Modem

Starting the Mac Software

If the Sprint SmartView software has not started automatically:

▶In Finder, choose Go > Applications, and then double-click Sprint SmartView.

Activating Your USB Modem

If your USB modem has not been preactivated or you have not activated it at the time of purchase, you must activate your account and configure the USB modem to use your account.

If the “One Touch Activation” window appears, click Yes to indicate that you’d like to have the network autoprogram your USB modem. Sprint SmartView will display “Preparing services, Please wait.”

If One Touch Activation is successful, Sprint SmartView will then display “Sprint is ready to Connect,” after which you are ready to connect to the network. Proceed to “Viewing the User Guide” on page 14.

If One Touch Activation was not successful, a message window is displayed. For instructions on activating your USB modem, see the user guide (see “Viewing the User Guide” on page 14). Use the spaces below to write down important information related to the activation process and your account.

ESN/MEID

Activation code

Sprint Phone number

MSID

Account password

Sprint User Name

Using Your Modem

Section 2B. Using Your USB Modem 13