Sprint Nextel EX720 manual Service Settings Mode

Note:

The first time you enable the Network Adapter (NDIS) mode, Windows will automatically install the network drivers for the Sprint Mobile Broadband Express Card - Novatel Wireless EV-DO Network Adapter. Once Windows detects the new hardware, a “Found New Hardware” pop-up message will appear in your system tray followed by the “Ready to Use” message.

Your Express Card must be activated with Sprint and you must be within the Sprint coverage area for your card to work.

You may now use your card in NDIS mode and experience automatic connectivity without launching Sprint Connection Manager.

Service Settings (Mode)

The Mode section is used to set your connection preferences or service settings. You can choose to connect to only 1xEV-DO (high speed) or 1xRTT (low speed) wireless networks, or you can let Sprint Connection Manager manage your network connections.

The Mode section gives you the following options to choose from:

Automatic: Select the Automatic option to have Sprint Connection Manager manage your connections. By selecting this option, Sprint Connection Manager will automatically select one of the cellular networks available in your area when you launch a connection.

EVDO Only: Select the EVDO Only option to have Sprint Connection Manager connect to only 1xEV-DO networks. You can disable EVDO Mode at any time if you are not connected to any network by selecting another option.

1xRTT Only: Select the 1xRTT Only option to have Sprint Connection Manager connect to only 1xRTT networks. When you apply this option, the next time you make a

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