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  • Page 2 Sprint Mobile Broadband Card PX-500 www.sprint.com © 2006 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. SPRINT, the “Going Forward” logo, and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel. Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint ....... . .i Introduction ........ii Section 1: Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Basics .
  • Page 5 ....69 3A. Sprint Power Vision .......71 Web .
  • Page 6 Section 5: Safety and Terms & Conditions ...87 5A. Safety and Notices ....... .89 Important Notice .
  • Page 8: Welcome To Sprint

    Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, all your services will work the same. When it comes to mobile connectivity, the Sprint Mobile offers more freedom than ever before. No Broadband Card wires, no cables, just access to your data when you need it.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction This User’s Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the features of your new wireless Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. It’s divided into five sections: Section 1: Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Basics Section 2: Using the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card...
  • Page 10: Section 1: Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Basics

    Section 1 Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Basics...
  • Page 12: Introducing The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    Package Contents AboutThis Guide This section introduces the basic features and functions of your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card, the materials included with your card, and an overview of the sections in this user’s guide. Section 1A: Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card...
  • Page 13: Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card fits into a Type II PC Card slot (available on most notebook PCs) and functions as a wireless network card. This card allows you to: Access your company network. Send and receive email.
  • Page 14: Package Contents

    A Network Card The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is a true network card, functioning just like the network cards familiar to most business computer users. Once installed and configured, the card connects instantly to the CDMA network with just a few mouse clicks.
  • Page 15: About This Guide

    About This Guide This user’s guide is designed to provide you with all the information you need to install and use your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Section 1 gives you an overview of the card and its basic features and provides instructions for installing your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software.
  • Page 16: Getting Started With Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    In This Section Getting Started The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Software Care and Maintenance This section describes the basics of getting started with your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and Sprint PCS Service, and how to maintain your card. Section 1B: Getting Started...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    1. Install the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software, including the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card driver software. 2. Activate your Sprint PCS account (unless the card has been preactivated). 3. Configure the card to use your account. The Sprint Mobile Broadband...
  • Page 18: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance As with any electronic device, the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card must be handled with care to ensure reliable operation. Follow these guidelines in using and storing the card: Do not apply adhesive labels to the card. They may cause the card to become jammed inside the card slot.
  • Page 20: Installing The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    Inserting and Removing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Activating Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card This section guides you through the steps necessary to install your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and make it operational on a notebook PC. Section 1C: Installing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card...
  • Page 21: Getting Started

    Getting Started Before you can use your new Sprint Mobile Broadband Card, you must first: 1. Install the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software, located on the installation CD, onto your computer. Note: Do not insert the card into the slot until you have installed the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software onto your computer or until instructed to do so by the installation CD.
  • Page 22: System Requirements

    Windows ® 2000 ® Windows To install and run the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and accompanying Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software, your system requires these minimum resources: Pentium III (166 MHz or higher) Card Slots Type II PC Card Slot (32-bit bus)
  • Page 23 Inc.” If the next paragraph states “This version supports U.S. security,” you have 128-bit security. If the paragraph states that you have International security, you have 40-bit security. Download a version that supports 128-bit security. Section 1C: Installing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card...
  • Page 24: Installing The Sprint Pcs Connection Manager Software

    2. If the CD does not autostart, select Start > Run and type d:\Sprint PCS Connection Manager.msi (where d is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). 3. From the CD start-up window, select Install Sprint PCS Connection Manager. This will launch the InstallShield ®...
  • Page 25 Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Insert the card into the Type II PC Card slot. Note: Do not force the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card into the slot. Insert the card with the Sprint label facing up. 10. Windows will detect the new hardware (Sprint Mobile Broadband Card) and will install the necessary drivers.
  • Page 26: Inserting And Removing The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    Once you have completed the software installation procedure, you may insert your card into your computer’s PC Card slot. The Sprint label should be facing up and the 68-pin connector, located at the thinner end of the card, should be inserted directly into the computer’s PC Card slot.
  • Page 27 The card is powered on as soon as you insert it. Removing Power from the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card When the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is connected to the computer it has power and is trying to communicate with the network.
  • Page 28 Removing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card To remove the card: 1. Close Sprint PCS Connection Manager if it is running. There are two ways to close the program: Click the Close icon ( ) on the interface. Right-click the Sprint PCS Connection Manager system tray icon and select Exit from the menu.
  • Page 29 Do not handle or remove the When inserting or removing your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card by Sprint Mobile Broadband Card, grip the card by both of its sides. pulling on the antenna. Section 1C: Installing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card...
  • Page 30: Activatingyour Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    Wizard will start automatically. 2. Click Next to begin the activation process. Follow the prompts. 3. Call Sprint Customer Service to set up your Sprint PCS wireless network account. If you will be using your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card primarily for business purposes, call 1-888-788-4727.
  • Page 31 Inform your Sprint Customer Service Specialist that you are activating a Sprint Mobile Broadband Card PX-500. Sprint Customer Service will help you choose a service plan and guide you through the activation process. 4. Click Next when you are asked for your card’s ESN. A third window will open and display your card’s ESN in the top...
  • Page 32: Section 2: Using The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

    Section 2 Section 2 Using the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card...
  • Page 34: Sprint Pcs Connection Manager

    Taskbar Icons Sprint PCS Connection Manager Menu Options Accessing Links This chapter outlines Sprint PCS Connection Manager for your notebook PC, including the components of the main window, button usage, system tray icons, and more. Once you’ve mastered the basics here, you’ll be ready to begin using your card.
  • Page 35: Sprint Pcs Connection Manager

    Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sprint PCS Connection Manager allows you to manage and monitor the connection between your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and the CDMA network. Use the Sprint PCS Connection Manager to: Determine your signal strength, roaming status, Sprint PCS Vision availability, and other network parameters.
  • Page 36: Starting Sprint Pcs Connection Manager

    Double-click the Sprint PCS Connection Manager icon, located on your desktop. –or – Select Start > Programs > Sprint > Pantech > Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sprint PCS Connection Manager will also start automatically when the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is inserted. This depends on the settings in Windows Operating System.
  • Page 37: The Sprint Pcs Connection Manager Window

    The Sprint PCS Connection Manager Window Sprint PCS Connection Manager features its own custom window. It includes the following components: A Menu button in the upper-left corner. Minimize and Close buttons in the upper-right corner. A signal strength indicator to the immediate right of the message area.
  • Page 38 About the Interface The following application functions are available within the main window of Sprint PCS Connection Manager: Close: Closes the interface and exits the program. Go: Initiates a connection. Stop: Ends or cancels a connection. Minimize: Minimizes the interface to System Tray Mode.
  • Page 39 To redisplay the program, double-click the desktop shortcutor launch the card software from the Startmenu. (See page 27.) You can also click the icon in the system tray. The Close button is used to exitthe program. Section 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager...
  • Page 40: Connection Status

    This status message is displayed when Sprint PCS Connection Manager detects a Sprint Mobile Broadband Card but a connection has not been established. It signifies that Sprint PCS Connection Manager is ready to connect to the network. The GO button is enabled and the signal strength icon is visible.
  • Page 41 “Authenticated.” The signal strength icon is visible and the GO button changes to Stop. If you attempt to establish a Sprint PCS Vision connection that requires a password or a Dial-up Networking connection requiring a remote login and password, a dialog box will open.
  • Page 42: Indicator Area

    The following table lists the indicator area icons and explains the significance of each icon. Section 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager...
  • Page 43 The Transmit/Receive indicator lets you know that there is an active data connection. The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is in the 1X service area. The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is out of the home area. Section 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager...
  • Page 44 (if more than one connection is defined). Stop –Once a connection is established, the GO button changes to Stop. A connection is being established or is already established. Click the button to cancel or disconnect. Section 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager...
  • Page 45: Taskbar Icons

    Taskbar Icons Sprint PCS Connection Manager displays an icon in the system tray, which is normally located in the lower-right portion of the computer screen. The system tray icon shows your connection status. Meaning Icon – Connecting Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is ready to connect or is currently making a connection.
  • Page 46 Sprint PCS Connection Manager is used to establish and terminate connections with the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Managing Connections With Sprint PCS Connection Manager, you can create a new Sprint PCS Vision connection, a Dial-up Networking connection, or edit a previously created connection.
  • Page 47: Sprint Pcs Connection Manager Menu Options

    Sprint PCS Connection Manager Menu Options Sprint PCS Connection Manager has a secondary menu that you can open by clicking on the Menu button, located at the upper left of the screen as shown below. In this section, the menu options are explained.
  • Page 48 This menu option allows you to configure PCS Connection Manager to your preferences. The Settings option allows you to enable or disable various program features. To access Settings: 1. Click Menu on the Sprint PCS Connection Manager interface. 2. Select Settings from the submenu. Access Settings...
  • Page 49 Play sound effects –Select this check box to play a clicking sound whenever an action is made. Always on top –When checked, the Sprint PCS Connection Manager window remains on top of all other open application windows.
  • Page 50 Sprint PCS Vision - Pantech Settings > Sprint PCS Vision - Pantech opens a dialog box that allows you to set the behavior of your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Select the Always show Welcome Screens check box if you would like to have a welcome screen appear upon a successful connection to the Sprint PCS Vision network.
  • Page 51 While the card is in lock mode, you may not launch a data session without first entering your four-digit lock code. The default lock code is the last four digits of your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card phone number. Section 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager...
  • Page 52 3. Enter your lock code and click OK. Tip: Your default lock code is the last four digits of your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card’s phone number. If you can’t recall your card’s phone number, go to Menu > Device Info and Diagnostics or call Sprint Customer Service at 1- 888-211-4PCS (4727).
  • Page 53 To change your lock code, access the Settings window. Select Menu > Setting > Sprint PCS Vision - Pantech and click User Lock Change. Enter your new lock code in the first field and confirm it by re-entering it into the second field.
  • Page 54: Accessing Links

    Accessing Links For your convenience, Sprint incorporates links to select Sprint PCS products and services from within the Sprint PCS Connection Manager menu. To access these links: Click Menu on the Sprint PCS Connection Manager interface. Select Links from the submenu.
  • Page 56: Menu Options

    Links (Notebook PCs) Software Updates Settings About Sprint PCS Connection Manager This chapter provides an overview and brief description of each menu option you may encounter while using your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and Sprint PCS Connection Manager. Section 2B: Menu Options...
  • Page 57: Overview Of Menu Items

    Sprint Mobile Broadband Card, Diagnostics software, and connections. When connected to the Nationwide Page 52 Links Sprint PCS Network, provides links to the Sprint PCS Web site. Check for posted updates to the Page 52 Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software Updates Software or configure to automatically check for updates.
  • Page 58: Activationwizard

    Close Sprint PCS Connection Manager. Close Activation Wizard The Activation Wizard is used to configure the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card to use with your account. An overview of this process is provided. Specific instructions for using the Activation Wizard begin on page 21.
  • Page 59: Connection History

    Select Menu > Connection History. For each message, the Connection History displays: The date and time the connection was initiated. The type of connection (Sprint PCS Vision connection). Deleting Records To delete all records in the Connection History: 1. From the Connection History window, click Clear.
  • Page 60: Device Info & Diagnostics

    Device Info & Diagnostics The Device Info & Diagnostics window displays detailed information about your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card, Sprint PCS Connection Manager, signal strength, port configuration, and more. The information displayed in this window includes: The manufacturer. Sprint Mobile Broadband Card model: PX-500.
  • Page 61: Links (Notebook Pcs)

    Continue to manage direct links to your favorite Web sites through your Web browser menu. Software Updates From time to time, Sprint may release updates for your Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software. These updates may add new features or improve the network performance.
  • Page 62: Settings

    Sprint PCS Connection Manager. Always on Top (Notebooks Only) When “Window always on top” is enabled, the Sprint PCS Connection Manager is displayed in front of all other application windows, even when you position another window over the Sprint PCS Connection Manager.
  • Page 64: Troubleshooting Tips

    Resolving Resource Conflicts Using the Menu Tools This section provides assistance in diagnosing and solving many common problems you may experience while using your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software with your notebook PC. Section 2C: Troubleshooting Tips...
  • Page 65: Problem Causes And Suggestions

    Problem Causes and Suggestions When properly installed, the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card is a highly reliable product. Most problems are caused by one of these issues: The wrong driver has been installed. System resources required by the card are being used by other devices.
  • Page 66 Possible Causes Suggestions Inadequate signal strength may a. Verify that you are within the occur for any of these reasons: Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. a. You are outside the Nationwide Coverage maps are available at Sprint PCS Network. www.sprint.com. b. Your antenna is not attached or is b.
  • Page 67 Possible Causes Suggestions The connection properties are 1. Windows XP: Click Start > Connect To > not optimal. Sprint PCS Vision Connection Windows 2000: Click Start > Settings > Network and Dial-Up Connections > Sprint PCS Vision Connection 2. Click Properties.
  • Page 68: Reinstalling The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Driver

    Reinstalling the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Driver There is a Sprint Mobile Broadband Card driver for each supported Windows operating system. Unless the appropriate driver for your version of Windows is installed, you will not be able to establish a network connection with the card.
  • Page 69 5. Locate the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card entries by clicking the “+” signs to expand the listings. (For example, to see all the installed modems, click the “+” sign to the left of Modems.) The card should have three entries: The card should display under Multifunction adapters as PANTECH PC Card Parent.
  • Page 70 Windows To verify that the correct driver is installed: 1. Uninstall the existing driver. 2. Install the Windows XP driver from the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card installation CD. To uninstall the existing driver: 1. Open the Control Panel by selecting Start >...
  • Page 71 This causes the driver listing for the card to disappear from the list. Reinsert the card again to cause the driver listing to reappear. Identify the entry for the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card by observing which entry is affected when the card is ejected and reinserted.
  • Page 72 If the CD start-up menu appears, use the exit option in the lower-left corner of the screen to exit the menu. 2. Eject and reinsert the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card to start the Found New Hardware Wizard. 3. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) on the first window of the Found New Hardware Wizard and click Next to proceed.
  • Page 73: Resolving Resource Conflicts

    Resolving Resource Conflicts Note: The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card installation CD is required to complete this procedure. The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card requires these system resources: 1 IRQ 32 bytes of I/O space 1 available communications port If these resources are notavailable for the card, you have a resource conflict.
  • Page 74 5. Locate the device that you want to disable: If you want to disable an internal modem, expand the Modem tree by clicking the “+” sign to its left. If you want to disable an infrared device, expand the Infrared Devices tree by clicking the “+” sign to its left. If you want to disable a network card, expand the Network Adapters tree by clicking the “+”...
  • Page 75: Using The Menu Tools

    Click Yes to confirm the delete or No to cancel. To generate a text file containing your Connection History: 1. Select File > Export from the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Connection History Window. A Save As dialog box appears.
  • Page 76 Device Info & Diagnostics is a program that helps identify problems associated with connecting to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. It evaluates issues with the USB port, port configuration, signal strength, battery status, the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, and more. After the program runs a diagnostic check, it can recommend possible solutions.
  • Page 77 About Device Info & Diagnostics The Device Info & Diagnostics dialog box allows you to select a number of ways to troubleshoot or obtain more information about your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. The tests automatically run when the window opens Section 2C: Troubleshooting Tips...
  • Page 78: Section 3: Sprint Power Vision Sm

    Section 3 Section 3 Sprint Power Vision...
  • Page 80: Sprint Power Vision

    Sprint Power Vision In This Section Sprint Power Vision FAQs Sprint Power Vision brings clarity you can see and hear, with enhanced, always-on, advanced multimedia services like email and Web browsing. They are easy to learn and simple to use. This rich, colorful graphic experience is a revolutionary way to look at wireless communications.
  • Page 81: Web

    (for example, Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator). Your User Name When you buy a Sprint Mobile Broadband Card and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name. Your user name identifies you on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and is also an address for email and text messaging.
  • Page 82: Sprint Power Vision Faqs

    Sprint Power Vision FAQs How will I know when my SprintMobile Broadband Card is ready for SprintPower Vision service? Your user name (for example, bsmith001@sprint.com) will be displayed on the SprintPCS Connection Manager display screen. How do I sign in for the firsttime? You are automatically signed in to SprintPower Vision services when you startSprintPCS Connection Manager.
  • Page 83 You can sign out without turning off your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card; however you will not be able to browse the Web or use other Sprint Power Vision services. You may sign in again at any time. To sign out, go to Settings > Internet >...
  • Page 84: Section 4: Technical Specifications And Regulatory Information

    Section 4 Section 4 Section 4 Technical Specifications Regulatory Information...
  • Page 86: Technical Specifications

    Section 4A Technical Specifications In This Section Environmental Specifications Mechanical Specifications Software Specifications Transmitter Specifications Receiver Specifications Hardware Specifications Miscellaneous This section outlines the environmental and technical specifications for your new Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Section 4A: Technical Specifications...
  • Page 87: Environmental Specifications

    Environmental Specifications Operating temperature C to +60 Storage temperature C to +85 90% RH @ 70 C, 88 hours Humidity 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 3.1 G Vibration stability 1 m drop, 6 face, 2 cycle Drop Contact discharge (Level 2) 8 kv 15 kv Air discharge (Level 3)
  • Page 88: Software Specifications

    Software Specifications CDMA specification 1xEVDO Data service Support No support IOTA Support OTASP (IS-683A) Support Support OTAPA (IS-683A) Support PRL (preferred roaming list) Support Authentication No support Voice No support E911 & Position Location No support TTY/Accessibility Support Mobile IP L (WLNP) Support Section 4A: Technical Specifications...
  • Page 89: Transmitter Specifications

    Transmitter Specifications Type of multiplexing EVDO and 1xRTT Normal output power 7-10 dBm TX Max power 24 dBm Frequency range Cellular CDMA : 824 MHz to 849 MHz, PCS CDMA : 1850 MHz to 1910 MHz Frequency stability Compliant with CDG1 Bandwidth 1.25 MHz Occupied bandwidth...
  • Page 90: Receiver Specifications

    Receiver Specifications EVDO and 1xRTT Type of receiving Cellular CDMA : 869 MHz to Frequency range 894 MHz, PCS CDMA : 1930 MHz to 1990 MHz Bandwidth 1.25 MHz Occupied bandwidth 1.25 MHz Modulation method QPSK/8PSK/16QAM Receiver sensitivity -104 dBm Inter-modulation spurious Complies with CDG1 response attenuation...
  • Page 91: Hardware Specifications

    Hardware Specifications PCMCIA Type II PC Card Interface type 1xEVDO and 1xRTT Common air interface Cellular CDMA : 30 kHz, Channel spacing PCS CDMA ; 50 kHz Chip set QUALCOMM MSM6800 Transmitting EVDO Rev. 0 : (max. data rate) Forward link : 2.4 Mbps Reverse link : 153.6 Kbps EVDO Rev.
  • Page 92: Regulatory Information

    Section 4B Regulatory Information In This Section Regulatory Notices This section outlines important regulatory notices concerning your new Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Section 4B: Regulatory Information...
  • Page 93: Regulatory Notices

    1.5 cm (0.6") from all persons. FCC ID: PP4PX-500 CAUTION Unauthorized modifications or changes not expressly approved by Sprint Communications Company L.P. could void compliance with regulatory rules and thereby your authority to use this equipment. WARNING (EMI) - United States FCC Information This equipmenthas been tested and found to comply with the limits pursuantto Part15 and 24 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 94 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 96: Section 5: Safety And Terms & Conditions

    Section 5 Section 5 Safety and Terms & Conditions...
  • Page 98: Safety And Notices

    Section 5A Safety and Notices In This Section Important Notice Safety and Hazards This section outlines important liability and safety guidelines concerning your new Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Section 5A: Safety and Notices...
  • Page 99: Important Notice

    Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card PX-500 CDMA modem are used in a normal manner with a well- constructed network, they should not be used in situations...
  • Page 100: Safety And Hazards

    Sprint Mobile Broadband Card PX-500 MUST BE POWERED OFF. It can transmit signals that could interfere with this equipment. Do not operate the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card PX-500 in any aircraft, whether the aircraft is on the ground or in flight. The Sprint Mobile Broadband Card PX-500 MUST BE POWERED OFF.
  • Page 102: Terms And Conditions

    Section 5B Terms and Conditions In This Section Terms and Conditions of Services This section contains the terms and conditions of service for your new Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. Section 5B: Terms and Conditions...
  • Page 103: Terms And Conditions Of Service

    Please note these terms may not be the most current version. You can get a current version of the terms on our Web site at www.sprint.com or by requesting a copy from us at 1-888-211-4PCS(4727).
  • Page 104 Services, including the Internet. Neither Sprint , its vendors or licensors guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of information that is obtained through these Services. You are You are also responsible for any responsible for evaluating such content.
  • Page 105 We do not guarantee that transfers to or from us will be successful. If you transfer your number away from us, the terms of this Agreement (e.g., Early Termination Fee, etc.) still apply. If a transfer to Sprint is not successful, you will be responsible for any discounts provided to you with the purchase of your device.
  • Page 106 Available coverage areas for Services are generally identified in our mapping brochures and at www.sprint.com. This may include coverage on our digital network (the “Sprint Nationwide PCS Network”) as well as coverage we make available to you through agreements with other carriers All coverage maps are high level ( “off network”...
  • Page 107 Partial minutes of use are rounded up to the next minute. Sprint PCS Vision Charges. Vision usage is measured in bytes, not in minutes. Bytes are rounded up to kilobytes. Usage rounding occurs at the top of each clock hour while in a session and at the end of each session and is then charged to you based on the terms of your Services.
  • Page 108 including, without limitation, sales, gross receipts, Universal Service, use, and excise taxes. If you claim any tax exemption, you must provide us with a valid tax-exempt document. Tax exemptions are not applied retroactively. We also invoice you for surcharges that we collect and keep to pay for the costs of complying with government programs such as number pooling and portability, and Enhanced 911 service;...
  • Page 109 Unlimited Vision plans/options may not be used with Sprint PCS phones or smart phones being used as a modem in connection with other equipment (e.g., computers, etc.) through use of connection kits or other phone-to-...
  • Page 110 ( “Premium Services”) that are available for an additional charge. You will be billed for Premium Service purchases on your Sprint PCS invoice based on the charges as specified at purchase. Subject to the terms of the content purchased, we may delete premium and non-premium items downloaded to any storage areas we may provide, including any pictures, games and other content.
  • Page 111 automatic Caller ID blocking. The number assigned to your phone can be blocked on a per-call basis by dialing *67 + Destination Number + TALK (or similar key). Caller ID blocking is not available when using Vision or Wireless Web services. TTY Access.
  • Page 112 JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH THE CLAIM OF ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION OR OTHER PROCEEDING; THAT NO CLAIM EITHER SPRINT OR YOU HAS AGAINST THE OTHER SHALL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS- WIDE BASIS; AND THAT NEITHER SPRINT NOR YOU WILL ASSERT A CLAIM IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE.
  • Page 113 A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the National Arbitration Forum ( “NAF”), or, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator.
  • Page 114 Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the rest of this Agreement remains in full force and effect. Section headings are for descriptive, non- interpretive purposes only. You may not assign this Agreement to any other person or entity without our prior written approval. This Agreement (including any referenced documents and attachments) makes up the entire agreement between us and replaces all prior written or spoken agreements.
  • Page 116: Index

    Overview 48 CDMA Networks 4 Menu Tools 66 Close Button 30 Minimize Button 30 Connection History 50, 66 Connection Manager - See Sprint PCS Connection Package Contents 5 Manager Software Connection Status 31 Connections Receiver Specifications 81 Establishing and Regulatory Notices 84...
  • Page 117 Interface 29 Menu Options 38 Settings 39 Software Updates 40 Starting 27 Window (illus.) 28 Sprint Power Vision 41, 71-74 System Requirements 13 Taskbar Icons 36 Terminating Connections Terms and Conditions 93 Transmitter Specifications Troubleshooting 55-68 User Name 72 Launching 72...
  • Page 118 Notes ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________...

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