Web and Data
The following topics address your phone's data connections, the built-in Web browser, and
connections to your computer. Additional data-related features can be found in
Messaging,
Apps and
Data Services – Sprint Spark LTE and Sprint 3G
Networks
You are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services with Sprint. This section will
help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name,
launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
When you turn on phone for the first time, it is automatically set up to use Sprint Spark
available in your area) or Sprint 3G for data connection.
Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process. While your
phone is loading the requested service, the touchscreen may appear unresponsive when in fact
they are functioning properly. Allow the phone some time to process your data usage request.
Launch a Web Connection
Launching a Web connection is as simple as opening the browser on your phone.
● Touch
>
change the default home page. See
● Touch
>
touch it.
Data Connection Status and Indicators
Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of
the screen.
●
Your phone is connected to the Sprint Spark LTE network. When the icon spins, your
phone is transferring data (for example, when you are opening a Web page). This icon
displays when your phone is connected to the network but is not currently
transferring data (for example, when you are viewing a Web page that is completely
open). In either state, you can receive incoming calls.
●
Your phone is connected to the 3G network. When the ring animates, your phone is
transferring data (for example, when you are opening a Web page). This icon
displays when your phone is connected to the network but is not currently transferring
Web and Data
Entertainment, and
Tools and
. Your data connection starts and you see the home page. You can
> Mail or Messages. Open a message with a Web page link and then
Calendar.
Set Browser
Options.
Accounts and
SM
LTE (if
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