Section 2C: Menu Options 59
Sprint Settings
To customize your Sprint Vision - Novatel Wireless settings or
Sprint Data Link settings, select Menu > Settings > Sprint PCS
(connection name), and then sel ect from t he follow ing menu
options:
Always Show Welcome Screen – Select this check box to have a
welcome screen appear upon a successful connection to the
network.
Go Automatically When Ready – Select this check box to have
Sprint Connection Manager automatically connect to the
network when you insert your c ard.
Enable Network Adapter (NDIS) – Allows you to establish a
1xEV-DO connection to connect to the network automatically
without launching Sprint Connection Manager. You can
disable the Enable Network Adapter mode at any time by
deselecting the Enable Network Adapter (NDIS) check box
from this menu. (See below for more information about
enabling NDIS.)

Novatel Wireless Network Adapter (NDIS)

Enabling the Novatel Wireless Network Adapter enables always-on
connectivity like an Ethernet card and eliminates the need to use the
Sprint Connection Manager Software. As soon as the Express Card is
inserted into your Express Card slot, the card connects to the network
automatically. The connection is also reestablished automatically
coming out of hibernate and standby modes.
To enable the Novatel Wireless Network Adapter:
1. Disconnect the Sprint Mobile Broadband Express Card from
the network. (If you are connected to the network, the
Enable Network Adapter [NDIS] check box will be disabled.)
2. Access Menu > Settings > Sprint Vision - Novatel Wireless.
3. Place a check mark in the check box designated Enable
Network Adapter (NDIS), click Apply, and then click OK.