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Sprint Nextel C201 manual Welcome to Sprint, Thank you for choosing Sprint

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Welcome to Sprint

nly Sprint built the largest all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network with Oadvanced multimedia services, reaching more than 230 million people for clarity you can see and hear.

When it comes to mobile connectivity, the PCS Connection CardTM offers more freedom than ever before. No wires, no cables, just access to your data when you need it. The power of the Internet and company data is truly at your fingertips.

This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new PCS Connection Card and the Wireless Connection Manager Software through simple, easy-to-follow instructions. If you have already reviewed the Getting Started Guide, which was packaged with your PCS Connection Card, then you're ready to explore the advanced features outlined in this guide.

If you have not read your Getting Started Guide, go to Section One - Getting Started With Your PCS Connection Card (page 5). This section provides all the information you need to install the Wireless Connection Manager Software, activate your PCS Connection Card and much more. It also contains information on how to contact Sprint should you have questions about service, want to purchase additional products or services, or just to check your account balance.

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Sprint Nextel C201 manual Welcome to Sprint, Thank you for choosing Sprint

Contents

MerlinTM C201 PCS Connection CardTM by Novatel WirelessUser’s Guide Page Table of Contents 2. The Wireless Connection ManagerSystem Requirements Care and Maintenance Sending a Web Message5. Product Specifications 4. Troubleshooting Tips6. Safety and Regulations 7. Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationThank you for choosing Sprint Welcome to SprintPage Introduction to this User’s Guide Page Installing the Wireless Connection Manager Software System Requirements Care and Maintenance of Your PCS Connection CardGetting Started With Your PCS Connection CardTM SectionGetting Started Your PCS Connection CardPCS Connection Card Components PCS Connection Card Storage case for your card Getting Started GuideManaging Your PCS Account Care and MaintenanceSystem Requirements To install the Wireless Connection Manager Software Installing the Wireless Connection Manager SoftwareWindows 98 SE, ME, 2000 and XP Installation Process 8 Getting Started With Your PCS Connection CardGetting Started With Your PCS Connection Card SectionFigure 2 License Agreement window Figure 3 Start Copying Files windowFigure 4 Desktop Icon message 10 Getting Started With Your PCS Connection CardFigure 5 Installation Complete window Figure 6 Install window 12 Getting Started With Your PCS Connection Card Inserting and Removing Your PCS Connection CardThe Sprint Welcome window will appear see Figure Activating Your PCS Connection CardIf your card is intended primarily for personal use 4. Carefully repeat the Electronic Serial Number to the Service Representative. You will then be given an activation code16 Getting Started With Your PCS Connection Card 9. Click Finish to exit the Sprint Activation WizardSection Figure 12 PCS Connection Card Activation windowControlling the Wireless Connection Manager System Tray Icons Wireless Connection Manager Main WindowUsing the Web Messaging Feature Using the Optimized RAS Option PCS Connection Card Configuration Window18 The Wireless Connection Manager Wireless Connection Manager Main Windowconsists of the following items Figure 13 Wireless Connection Manager main windowConnecting to the Network Controlling the Wireless Connection ManagerTo connect to the network, click Connect from the main window The Wireless Connection ManagerControlling Compression 20 The Wireless Connection ManagerSection Figure 15 Compression Option windowQuitting the Wireless Connection Manager Application Disconnecting From the NetworkFigure 17 Wireless Connection Manager main window Figure 18 Exit command22 The Wireless Connection Manager Keeping the Wireless Connection Manager Window Always VisibleShowing and Hiding the Wireless Connection Manager SectionFigure 20 Hide When Minimized command Hiding the Wireless Connection Manager Task BarThe Wireless Connection Manager Section 24 The Wireless Connection ManagerTotal Bytes Fields The Wireless Connection Manager Clearing the Total Bytes FieldsFigure 23 Clear Bytes command SectionLocking and Unlocking Your PCS Connection Card PCS Connection Card Configuration window see FigureTo lock your card The Confirmation window will appear see FigureUnlocking Your PCS Connection Card To unlock your cardThe Enter Lock Key window will be displayed see Figure System Tray Icons flashing - The card is disconnecting from the networkThe following icons indicate the card’s connection status The card is currently connected to the networkViewing a Web Message Using the Web Messaging Featurethe Callback No, and the date the message was received The Wireless Connection Manager3. Using your email program Open a new email message 2. Using your Web browserSending a Web Message There are three ways to send a Web messageDeleting a Web Message Using the Optimized RAS OptionInstalling the PCS Software Modem Figure 31 Control Panel 32 The Wireless Connection ManagerFigure 30 PCS Software Modem Install Help The Wireless Connection Manager 4. For Windows 98SE, click Add under the General tab see FigureSection Figure 32 Phone and Modem Options Windows 2000 & XPFigure 34 Install New Modem Windows 98SE 34 The Wireless Connection ManagerSection Figure 35 Add/Remove Hardware WizardThe Wireless Connection Manager SectionFigure 36 Add/Remove Hardward Wizard Figure 37 Add/Remove Hardware WizardFigure 39 Add/Remove Hardware Wizard 36 The Wireless Connection ManagerFigure 38 Digital Signature Not Found Login - Your username for the dial-up network To configure your RAS dial-up connectionPassword - Your password for the dial-up network Adding a New Dial-up Connection5. Click Finish to store the new dial-up connection see Figure 38 The Wireless Connection ManagerSection Figure 41 New Connection WizardTo edit a dial-up connection Editing a Dial-up Connectionconnection you wish to edit from the Select connection list Deleting a Dial-up ConnectionThe configuration window contains the following items PCS Connection Card Configuration WindowFigure 45, select Configuration from the File drop-down menu To access the PCS Connection Card Configuration window seeChanging Your Roaming Settings PCS Connection Card Configuration SettingsThe Wireless Connection Manager Figure 46 Configuration commandSection 42 The Wireless Connection ManagerFigure 47 PCS Connection Card Configuration window Changing Your Lock Code PCS Connection Card Properties Window The General tab see Figure 50 contains the following items Detailed Status Report Windowcompany of the card Section46 The Wireless Connection Manager About Wireless Connection Manager WindowThe software version The date the software was released The copyright informationThe Wireless Connection Manager Update Wizard will display Updating the Wireless Connection Manager Softwaresee Figure The Wireless Connection ManagerPage Web Messaging PCS Business ConnectionSM PCS VisionSMPCS Vision SectionLaunching the Web Accessing the Web With Your PCS Connection CardTo launch the Web Your User NameMessaging Signing Up for Web UpdatesTo select the information you want sent to your card 1. From your computer, log on to the InternetAccessing Email Messages Using EmailEmail Composing Email MessagesPCS Business ConnectionSM Personal Edition Additional PCS Business Connection solutions are available to yourCompany directory and contacts Search, view, call, and email To use PCS Business Connection Personal Edition, visitHow will I know when my card is ready for PCS Vision Service? PCS Vision FAQsHow do I know when my card is connected to PCS Vision Services? When is my data connection active?PCS Connection Card Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Error Messages Troubleshooting TipsCall PCS Customer Service Solutions at 1-888-211-4PCS PCS Connection Card FAQsPCS Connection Card is using? How can I tell if I have PCS Service?Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting Error Messagestime, or moving to another location SectionContact PCS Customer Service Solutions at 1-888-211-4PCS 58 Troubleshooting TipsSection The card has been removedTechnical Specifications Environmental Specifications Product SpecificationsProduct Specifications SectionEnvironmental Specifications Technical Specifications60 Product Specifications This product was manufactured under the US patentWireless Connection Manager Software Safety and RegulationsImportant Notice Safety and Hazards Regulatory Notices Safety and Regulations62 Safety and Regulations Safety and HazardsImportant Notice PCS Connection Card to transmit or receive such dataFCC ID PKRNVWC201 Regulatory NoticesThis equipment Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna64 Safety and Regulations Terms and Conditions of Services Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms and Conditions Warranty InformationTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information SectionTerms and Conditions of Services Section We may change this Agreement at any timeTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information Section 68 Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationYou must be at least Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information PCS Vision Third Generation Wireless Charges. For PCS VisionCharges. For most forms of wireless Service, your usage will be charged from the time you first initiate contact between your phone or other wireless device and the network until the network connection is broken, whether or not you are successful in connecting with the service with which you seek to connect, even if the connection is later broken or dropped. An exception is that you are not charged for voice calls that are not completed. You are charged for completed calls to your Number from the time shortly before the phone starts ringing until the call is terminated by either party. You will be charged peak rates for the entire duration of calls initiated during the peak time periods applicable to your Service. You will be charged off-peak rates for the entire duration of calls initiated during the off-peak time periods applicable to your Service. In addition to these usage charges, you may be charged for recurring monthly service charges, applicable local and long-distance toll charges, other usage charges, connection fees, roaming charges, directory assistance, call completion charges, account review and management charges optional features you select at an extra cost, and taxes and other regulatory-related charges. Charges for most Services are incurred in one-minute increments, with partial minutes of use rounded up to the next highest minute. You must pay, by each invoice due date, all charges for Services provided to the Number for each phone or other equipment that our records show you activated, no matter who actually uses or has possession of the phone or other equipment at the time Services are provided Section70 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information PCS Voice Command feature begin when you press or activate theIf you initiate and complete another call without leaving the SectionSection Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationAdditional Terms for Premium Services. Access to and downloading of 72 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information Section If you are on a Non-TermTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information Section 74 Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationSection Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationServices to you on as a PCS Clear Pay Program basis, Services and coverage may be limited in certain ways. You must pay all charges for Services whether or not your Services are suspended or terminated Section 76 Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationWe invoice you for Your access to PCS Vision Services is controlled by a passwordTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information SectionWe may give credit for a continuous 78 Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information Section 80 Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. ANY CLAIMIndemnification. You indemnify and defend us, our partners, directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any claim, action, damage, liability and expense arising out of or in connection with 1 your acts or omissions that occur in connection with your use of the Services or equipment used in connection with the Services, and 2 any communications you make or receive using the Services. This indemnification extends to and includes any attorneys fees and costs incurred by us arising from any actions or claims to which this indemnification applies, or from the contesting of the applicability of this provision. This section survives termination of this Agreement Section82 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information 1 you may notify us by calling PCS Customer Service Solutions, andTerms and Conditions & Warranty Information Section Manufacturer’s Warranty84 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information Section Terms and Conditions & Warranty InformationPage Index IndexW Web Software Installing License Agreement Updating Main Window Quitting the Application Wireless Connection ManagerWireless Connection Manager Window Always Visible Hiding 88 Index