UsingYour Phone as a Modem | Sprint Nextel Telephone specs

UsingYour Phone as a Modem

With Sprint Vision, you can use your phone as a modem. You’ll be able to send and receive email, browse the Internet, and access your company’s network anywhere on the Sprint National Network.

Note:

To use this service, you are required to sign up on a Sprint Vision with Phone as Modem plan. Go to www.sprint.com or visita Sprint Store for Phone as Modem plan details and more information.

SettingUpaDataConnectionWithYourPC

In order to use your phone as a modem, you’ll first need to load the Sprint Connection Manager Software on your PC, and then use a USB cable (not included) to connect your phone to your PC.

Tosetupyourphone-to-PCdataconnection:

1.From your computer’s traditional Internet connection, go to www.sprint.com/downloads, select your computer’s operating system, and download the file marked “Sprint Connection Manager for Phone as Modem/USB Cables.”(The software and drivers can be downloaded free of charge.)

2.Double-click the downloaded file and follow the onscreen instructions to install the Sprint Connection Manager software and drivers to your PC.

3.Once the software has been fully installed, connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable. (Your PC will detect the connection and an icon will appear in your system tray.)

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Sprint Nextel Telephone manual UsingYour Phone as a Modem, SettingUpaDataConnectionWithYourPC

Contents

Phone User Guide Table of Contents 100 2I. Using the Built-in Camera 2J. Using Bluetooth105 116 3C. SprintVoice Command 4A. Important Safety Information4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 3B. SprintVisionPage ThePowerToDoMore Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction Phone Guide Want to keep track of your minutes? Iii Your Phone’s Menu MY Content 8TOOLS Settings Vii Data Viii 9TTY Inuse Menu Getting Started Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section Getting StartedWith SprintService DeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivatedUnlockingYourPhone Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps Setting UpYourVoicemail Tosetupyourvoicemail Account Password VoicemailPassword Sprint Account PasswordsSprintVisionPassword ReachingSprintCustomerService Getting Help Toaccessautomatedbillinginformation ReceivingAutomatedBillingInformationSprint411 TocallSprint411 SprintOperatorServices ToaccessSprintOperatorServices Using Your Phone Phone Basics Phone Basics FrontView ofYour Phone PhoneBasics Key Functions PhoneBasics Viewing the Display Screen PhoneBasics Phone Basics Features ofYour Phone Phone Basics TurningYour Phone On and Off TurningYourPhoneOnTurningYourPhoneOff Toturnyourphoneon UsingYour Phone’s Battery and Charger BatteryCapacity InstallingtheBattery RemovingtheBatteryToinstalltheLi-Ionbattery Toremoveyourbattery UsingthePhoneCharger ChargingtheBatteryTousethephonechargerprovidedwithyourphone NavigatingThrough Phone Menus SelectingMenuItems DisplayingYour Phone Number BackingUpWithinaMenuTogotothepreviousmenu Toreturntostandbymode Tomakeacallusingyourkeypad Making and Answering CallsHoldingYour Phone Making Calls Tips Toplaceacallwiththephoneclosed Dialing Options Toansweranincomingcallwiththephoneopen Answering CallsToansweranincomingcallwiththephoneclosed AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabled Answer or AnswerSpeaker to answer the call ChangingtheRingerVolume AdjustingVolumeDuringaConversationEndingaCall Todisconnectacallwhenyouarefinished Missed Call Notification Calling Emergency NumbersTocalltheMissedCallentryfromthenotificationscreen TodisplayaMissedCallentryfromstandbymode ToexitEmergencymode Enhanced911E911InformationToselectEmergencymodeoptions In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number Tosaveanumberfromstandbymode Dialing and Saving Phone NumbersWith Pauses Finding a Phone NumberTofindaphonenumber Plus + Code Dialing TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialingTodialorsavephonenumberswithpauses Using Speed Dialing Dialing From the Contacts ListTodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry Select ContactsFind/AddEntry Shortcut Selecting a Character InputMode EnteringTextTochangethecharacterinputmode Entering Characters UsingT9TextInput ToenterawordusingT9TextInput Select SettingsOthersTextEntryMyWords AddingaWordtotheT9DatabaseToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase Toeditorerasethewordsyouhaveadded TocustomizetheT9Settings CustomizingtheT9SettingsSelect SettingsOthersTextEntryT9Settings Entering Characters Using AlphabetMode Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Sound Settings YourPhone’sSettingsRingerTypes SelectingRingerTypesforIncomingCalls Toselectaringertypeforincomingcallswhileroaming SelectingaVibratePatternToselectavibratepattern Using theVoice Prompt Setting a Start-up/Power-offToneSelecting aTone Length Setting Up Key Press Echo Adjusting the Phone’sVolume SettingsAdjustingtheRingerVolume Selecting aToneType AdjustingtheAlertVolume AdjustingthePhone’sReceiverVolumeToadjustthealertvolume Toadjustthereceivervolume Alert Notification Silence AllTosetalerts ToactivateSilenceAll Changing theTextGreeting Display SettingsChanging the BacklightTime Length Select SettingsDisplayIncomingCalls Changing the Display Screen AnimationChanging the Display for Incoming Calls Tochangetheanimationdisplay Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Changing the Display for Area NameChanging the Screen Saver Power Save Mode Changing the Clock/Calendar Display for Standby ModeSleep Mode Changing theTextFontSize Setting Return to Standby ModeTochangethetextfontsize Location Settings Toenableyourphone’sLocationfeature SettingMessageNotification Messaging SettingsTosetmessagenotification ManagingPresetMessages ToeditapresetmessageTochangethelanguageofthepresetmessages Select SettingsMessagingPresetMsgs SettingaCallbackNumber SettingtheDeliveryReceiptforSMSTextMessagingTosetthecallbacknumber Tosetthedeliveryreceipt SettingtheSpeakerphoneforSMSVoiceMessaging SettingtheDraftsAlertforSMSTextMessagingAddingaCustomizedSignature SettinganAlertNotificationforSMSVoiceMessaging SettingtheSender’sNameforSMSVoiceMessagingSettingAutoDeleteforSMSVoiceMessaging Airplane Mode TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode TTY UseWith SprintService Select SettingsOthersTTY ToturnTTY Modeonoroff Phone Setup Options Toassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplayMy Favorites Display Language Auto-Answer Mode SettingTextEntry OptionsTosetAuto-Answermode Tosetyourtextentryoptions Setting the CurrentTime Setting the Open/Close Flip OptionToactivatetheOpenFlipfeature ToactivatetheCloseFlipfeature Setting the Side Key Guard Setting Any Key AnswerSetting Navigation Key Shortcuts Setting Abbreviated Dialing TosetupAbbreviatedDialingSelect SettingsOthersAbbrev.Dial TomakeacallusingAbbreviatedDialing Setting HeadsetMode Select SettingsOthersHeadsetMode Select TurboButtonToconnecttheheadset Tosetheadsetmode Wireless Backup ActivatingandDeactivatingWirelessBackupServiceToactivatethewirelessbackupservice Select ContactsWirelessBackup ViewingYourWireless Backup Status Setting theWireless Backup AlertTodeactivatethewirelessbackupservice Toviewyourwirelessbackupstatussign-instateonly Setting Your Phone’s Security UsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature Accessing the Security MenuLockingYour Phone Lock Services UnlockingYour PhoneChanging the Lock Code Locking the Pictures Menu Calling in Lock Mode Restricting CallsToplaceanoutgoingcallinlockmode Torestrictcalls Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber Using Special NumbersSelect OthersSpecial#s Erasing Phone Content Toerasephonecontent Resetting the Browser Resetting My FavoritesToresetthebrowser ToresetMyFavorites Resetting DefaultSettings Toresetdefaultsettings Toresetyourphone ResettingYour PhoneSelect Erase/ResetResetPhone. a disclaimer is displayed ToresetyourPictureMailaccount ResettingYour Picture Mail AccountSelect PictureMailResetPictureMail a warning appears Security Features for SprintVision Enabling and Disabling SprintVision ServicesTodisableSprintVisionservices ToenableSprintVisionservices Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience RecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen Understanding RoamingRoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming SettingYour Phone’s Roam Mode Set ModeSelect SettingsOthersRoamingSetMode Tosetyourphone’sroammode Using Call Guard Select SettingsOthersRoamingCallGuardToturnCallGuardonoroff ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon TousedataserviceswhenDataRoamGuardisactive Using Data Roam GuardTosettheDataRoamGuardnotification Managing Call History Managing Call History Viewing History ToviewaCallHistoryentry Call History Options ToplaceacallfromCallHistory Making a Call From Call HistoryTosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call HistoryToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory ToeraseCallHistory Using Contacts Using Contacts Adding a New Contacts EntryToaddanewentry Select ContactsFind/AddEntryAddContact Assigning a Group Entry ToassignaContactentrytoagroupSelect ContactsGroup Toeditagroupentry Finding Contacts Entries FindingNamesFindingSpeedDialNumbers TofindContactsentriesbyname Editing a Contacts Entry FindingGroupEntriesTofindentriesdesignatedaspartofagroup Tomakechangestoanentry Contacts Entry Options Assigning Speed Dial Numbers ToassignaspeeddialnumbertoaselectedContactsentryToeraseaselectedentry Select EraseContactYes Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry Assigning a Ringer Type to an EntryToassignanimageforanentry Toselectaringertypeforanentry SecretContacts Entries TomakeanentrysecretSelect SetSecret Tomakeanentrypublic Dialing SprintServices TodialaservicefromyourContactsSelect ContactsServices Todialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypad Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 105 DisplayingYour Calendar UsingYour Phone’s CalendarAdding an Eventto the Calendar Event Alert Menu Event AlertsGoing to a Given Date Erasing a Day’s Events Viewing EventsErasing All Scheduled Events Adding a Call Alarm to the Calendar ToaddacallalarmtothecalendarTorespondtoacallalarm Otheroptionsavailableinclude AddingTo Do ListItems Adding aTo Do ListItem to the ScheduleToaddanitemtoyourToDoList ToaddyourToDoListitemtotheschedule UsingYour Phone’sTools Using the Alarm ClockTousethealarmclock Select ToolsAlarmClock Using the Stopwatch TostartthestopwatchSelect ToolsStopwatch Torecordalaptimewhilethestopwatchisrunning Using the Calculator ToupdateyourphonethroughtheToolsmenuUpdatingYour Phone Tousethecalculator Using the CountdownTimer TousethecountdowntimerWorld Clock Toviewthetimeindifferentlocations Personal Information Management DisplayingYour User AddressFinding Icon Definitions DisplayingVersion Information Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice Services UsingVoice-Activated Dialing Making a Call UsingVoice-Activated DialingTouseavoicedialtagtocallaphonenumber 117 ProgrammingVoice DialTags ReviewingVoice DialTagsToprogramavoicedialtag Toreviewvoicedialtags ManagingVoice Memos RecordingVoice MemosTorecordavoicememo Torecordaphone conversation ReviewingVoice Memos Voice Memo OptionsToplaythevoicememosyouhaverecorded Select Tools Voice Memo List Activating Screen Call Setting Up Screen CallSelecting an Announcementfor Screen Call RecordingYour Name for a Prerecorded Announcement Recording a Customized AnnouncementTorecordyourname Torecordanannouncement Reviewing an Announcement Erasing an AnnouncementToreviewanannouncement Toeraseanannouncement Using the Built-in Camera Using the Built-in Camera Totakeapicturewiththephoneopen Taking Pictures125 Totakeapicturewiththephoneclosed TocreateyourSprintPictureMailpassword CreatingYour SprintPicture Mail Password127 Camera Mode Options SettingtheSelf-Timer UsingtheZoom TakingMultipleShots TakingStitchShotsTotakemultipleshots Totakeastitchshot Setting Auto Delete Selecting Camera SettingsViewingYour AccountInformation Function CameraIconIndicationDetails Storing Pictures Camera FolderToreviewyourpicturessavedintheInCamerafolder 133 Thumbnail/Expand to switch to the Thumbnail/Expand view mode Camera Folder Options Saved to Phone Folder ToassignapictureandsaveittotheSavedtoPhonefolderTosavemultiplepicturestotheSavedtoPhonefolder ToviewpicturesstoredintheSavedtoPhonefolder Sending SprintPicture Mail Sending Pictures From the In Camera FolderTosendpicturesfromtheInCamerafolder Select PicturesMyPicturesInCamera 137 TosendpicturesfromtheMessagingmenu Sending Pictures From MessagingSelect FromMyPictures, TakePicture, or OnlineAlbums Using the SprintPicture MailWeb Site ToaccesstheSprintPictureMailWebsiteManaging SprintPicture Mail 139 Managing Online Pictures FromYour Phone Uploading PicturesToviewyouronlinepicturesfromyourphone Touploadpictures Accessing Online Picture Options FromYour Phone ToaccessyouronlinePictureoptionsfromyourphoneDownloadingYour Online Pictures TodownloadpicturesfromtheSprintPictureMailWebsite ToaccessyourOnlineAlbumsoptionsfromyourphone Using Bluetooth 143 Turning Bluetooth On and Off BluetoothStatusIndicatorsToturnBluetoothon ToturnBluetoothoff Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu Bluetooth Settings My Device NameToaccesstheBluetoothSettingsmenu TosetaBluetoothnameforyourphone Bluetooth SettingsVisibility Bluetooth SettingsVoice PrioritySelect SettingsBluetoothVisibility Tosetthevoicepriority Bluetooth Settings My Device Information Setting Auto-AcceptTodisplayyourphone’sdeviceinformation 147 Bluetooth Profiles PairedDevices Pairing Bluetooth DevicesWaitingforRequest Using theTrusted Devices Options Tousethetrusteddevicesoptions TosenddataviaBluetooth Sending Data via Bluetooth151 152 Sprint Service Features Sprint Service Features The Basics Sprint Service Features The Basics Setting UpYourVoicemail UsingVoicemail155 NewVoicemail Message Alerts Voicemail NotificationTocallyourvoicemail RetrievingYourVoicemail Messages UsingOne-TouchMessageAccess157 Voicemail Options UsingExpertModeVoicemailKeyGuide ToturnExpertModeonoroff SettingUpGroupDistributionLists159 Sprint Callback Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding Clearing the Message Icon Voicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequestExtendedAbsenceGreeting Tocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen Voicemail Menu Key Using SMSTextMessaging Composing SMSTextMessagesTocomposeanSMSTextmessage 163 Accessing SMSTextMessages ToreadanSMSTextmessage Using PresetMessages TosendpresetmessagesintothetextboxToreplytoanSMSTextmessage 165 Using SMSVoice Messaging Playing an SMSVoice MessageComposing SMSVoice Messages ToplayanSMSVoicemessagefromthemainmenu Accessing SMSVoice Messages ToplayanSMSVoicemessageToreplytoanSMSVoicemessage 167 Making aThree-Way Call TomakeaThree-WayCall Using Caller ID ToswitchbacktothefirstcallerResponding to CallWaiting Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall ToactivateCallForwarding Using Call ForwardingTodeactivateCallForwarding Sprint Vision 171 SprintVision Applications Sprint Vision Toupdateyourusername Getting StartedWith SprintVisionYour User Name UpdatingYourUserName Launching a SprintVision Connection FindingYourUserNameTheSprintVisionHomePage Tofindyourusername TochangeyourNetGuardsettings Select SettingsDataNetGuardNet Guard 175 SprintVision Connection Status and Indicators Softkeys Navigating theWebScrolling GoingBack SelectingGoingHome Accessing Messaging Accessing SprintMailToaccessSprintMailfromyourphone MessageTypes Accessing Additional Email Providers Toaccessemailprovidersfromyourphone Toaccessinstantmessagingclientsfromyourphone Accessing InstantMessaging181 AccessingWireless Chatrooms ToaccessachatroomfromthebrowserSelect Chat&Dating Select JumbuckChat&Flirt Topostamessage AccessingtheMyContentMenus ToaccesstheSprintVisiondownloadmenusSelect MyContent 183 DownloadinganItem SelectinganItemtoDownloadTodownloadaselecteditem ToaccessMyContentManager UsingMyContentManager185 TodownloadpurchasedcontentfromMyContentManager Exploring theWeb Using the Browser Menu187 OpeningtheBrowserMenu Toopenthebrowsermenu AccessingaBookmark ToaccessabookmarkCreatingaBookmark Tocreateabookmark DeletingaBookmark GoingtoaSpecificWebsiteReloadingaWebPage Todeleteabookmark SendingaWebPage RestartingtheWebBrowserTosendaWebpage TorestarttheWebbrowser SettingUpaDataConnectionWithYourPC UsingYour Phone as a ModemTosetupyourphone-to-PCdataconnection 193 HowdoIsigninforthefirsttime? SprintVision FAQsWhenismydataconnectionactive? Whenismydataconnectiondormant? CanIsignoutofdataservices?195 Sprint Voice Command Sprint Voice Command It’sEasytoGetStarted Getting StartedWith Sprint Voice Command197 CreatingYour Own Address Book TomakeacallwithSprintVoiceCommand Making a CallWith Sprint Voice Command199 Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command ToaccessinformationusingSprint VoiceCommand Safety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information General Precautions203 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone UsingYourPhoneWhileDrivingFollowingSafetyGuidelines UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhone TurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlyingTurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas 205 UsingYourPhoneWithaHearingAidDevice Getting the BestHearing Device Experience WithYour Phone 207 Caring for the Battery ProtectingYourBattery Radio Frequency RF Energy 209 SpecificAbsorptionRatesSARforWirelessPhones FCCRadioFrequencyEmission FCCNotice 211 Owner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Manufacturer’sWarranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyWarranty 213 Manufacturer’sLimitedWarranty Manufacturer’sWarrantyWarranty Warranty 215 Copyright 2007 InnoPath Software. 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