User Guide

92 3B. Web and Data Services
Launching a Web Connection
䊳 On the Start screen, tap to open Internet
Explorer. (Your data connection starts and you will
be asked to sign in with your 10-digit Sprint phone
number.)
Data Connection Status and Indicators
Your device displays the current status of your data
connection through indicators at the top of the screen.
The following symbols are used:
Your device is connected to the Sprint 3G data
network.
Your device is connected to the Sprint 1xRTT data
network.
If you do not see an indicator, your device does not
have a current data connection.
Turning the Data Connection On or Off
Turning your data connection off can help optimize
your battery life. It can also save money on data
charges. However, when your data connection is
turned off, you may not always receive automatic
updates to your email and other synchronized
information.
1. On the Start screen, tap .
2. Tap Settings > cellular.
3. Tap the data connection’s On/Off switch.
Using Internet Explorer Mobile
Surf the Web and open several Web pages at once
using Internet Explorer Mobile. You will need an active
data connection or Wi-Fi connection to access the
Internet.
Opening Internet Explorer Mobile
䊳 On the Start screen, tap .
– or –
On the Start screen, tap and then tap .
Browser Options
Although the home page offers a broad and
convenient array of sites and services for you to