7.Wait a few moments for the card to automatically reset. Depending on your configuration, an IOTA session may automatically start. (See “Data Provisioning [IOTA]” on page 35.)
After Sprint sets up your account on the network, your card should be configured and ready for use. To learn about using the software, see “Using the Card on a Windows Computer” on page 41.
Data Provisioning (IOTA)
IOTA (Internet Over The Air), supported by some service providers (including Sprint), is an automated feature to perform account setup for you by making a connection to the CDMA network and using a secure Internet connection to download account parameters to your card. To make this secure connection, IOTA requires that your computer support
Depending on your configuration, the first time Sprint Connection Manager detects the activated card, an IOTA session may automatically start, during which status messages (“Updating User Profile…”) are displayed.
After this first activation, there may be changes to your account that require updating the parameters in the card. If this is needed:
1.In the “Device Info & Diagnostics” window (page 89), click Update Data Profile. (If this button is not displayed, remove and reinsert the card.)
2.In the “IOTA Provisioning” window, click Yes.
Your card then retrieves the updates to your data services account. Once the updates are successful, Sprint Connection Manager is displayed (“Disconnected”). You can now connect to the network. To learn about using the software, see “Using the Card on a Windows Computer” on page 41.
