User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Section 1: Basics of Your Card 1
- Section 2: Installing the Card 15
- Section 3: Using the Card on a Windows Computer 41
- Section 4: Using the Card on a Mac 109
- Section 5: Technical Specifications and Regulatory Information 133
- Section 6: Safety Information and Terms & Conditions 147
- Section 7: Glossary and Index 169
- Welcome to Sprint
- Introduction
- Basics of Your Card
- Installing the Card
- Using the Card on a Windows Computer
- Your Card: The Basics (Windows)
- Sprint Connection Manager
- Starting Sprint Connection Manager
- Starting Sprint Connection Manager Automatically
- Sprint Connection Manager Window
- Connection States (Mobile Broadband Window)
- GPS Status (GPS Receiver Window)
- System Tray Connection States
- Determining the Type of Coverage
- Sprint Location Services
- Powering the Card On and Off
- Controlling the Sprint Connection Manager Window
- Launching a Sprint Power Vision or Sprint Vision Connection
- Viewing the Amount of Data Transferred
- Ending a Connection
- Online Help
- Displaying Your Phone Number
- Security
- Accessing Links
- Uninstalling the Sprint Connection Manager Software
- Menu Options (Windows)
- Changing Sprint Connection Manager Settings (Windows)
- Tools (Windows)
- Frequently Asked Questions (Windows)
- Questions about My Account
- Questions about Sprint Connection Manager
- Questions about GPS and Sprint Location Services
- What is LBS?
- What is GPS?
- What is enhanced Local Search?
- How do I get the enhanced Local Search feature?
- Where do I find the enhanced Local Search feature?
- How do I use the enhanced Local Search feature?
- Where can I use GPS?
- What is GPS User Plane?
- What is GPS Control Plane?
- How do I enable/disable GPS?
- Will GPS work when Privacy is set to ON?
- Can I use Sprint Location Services if I have enabled NDIS?
- Do I need a GPS subscription to use GPS?
- Location-Based Services limitations
- What GPS mode options are supported?
- What is GPS Basic?
- What is GPS Premium?
- What is the difference between GPS Basic and GPS Premium?
- What is a GPS application?
- What is NMEA?
- How do I configure a GPS application to use my GPS-capable device?
- When do I need to use NMEA?
- How do I start and stop NMEA?
- How do I configure my NMEA port?
- Other Questions
- Troubleshooting Tips (Windows)
- Your Card: The Basics (Windows)
- Using the Card on a Mac
- Your Card: The Basics (Mac)
- Watcher Lite
- Starting Watcher Lite
- Watcher Lite Window
- Connection States
- Determining the Type of Coverage
- Powering the Card Off
- Launching a Sprint Power Vision or Sprint Vision Connection
- Viewing the Amount of Data Transferred
- Ending a Connection
- Displaying Your Phone Number and ESN
- Security
- Uninstalling the Watcher Lite Software
- Menu Options (Mac)
- Frequently Asked Questions (Mac)
- Troubleshooting Tips (Mac)
- Your Card: The Basics (Mac)
- Technical Specifications and Regulatory Information
- Safety Information and Terms & Conditions
- Safety and Notices
- Warranty and Terms and Conditions
- Warranty
- Subscriber Agreement General Terms and Conditions of Services
- Basic Definitions
- The Subscriber Agreement
- Services Covered By These Ts&Cs & Additional Terms
- Our Policies
- When You Accept The Agreement
- Term Commitments & Early Termination Fees
- When You Don’t Have To Pay An Early Termination Fee
- Our Right To Change The Agreement & Your Related Rights
- Our Right To Suspend Or Terminate Services
- Your Ability To Change Services & When Changes Are Effective
- Your Right To Terminate Services
- Credit Checks & Credit Information
- Account Spending Limits (“ASL”)
- Deposits & Returning Deposits
- Restrictions On Using Services
- Your Device, Number & E-mail Address; Caller ID
- Porting/Transferring Phone Numbers
- Coverage; Where Your Device Will Work
- Roaming
- About Data Services & Content
- Specific Terms & Restrictions On Using Data Services
- Activation & Miscellaneous Charges
- Account & Service Charges; Pro-rating; Unused Minutes
- How We Calculate Your Charges For Billing Purposes
- Your Bill
- Your Payments; Late Fees
- Taxes & Government Fees
- Surcharges
- Disputing Charges - You Must Still Pay Undisputed Charges
- Protecting Our Network & Services
- Your Privacy
- Location Based Services
- 911 Or Other Emergency Calls
- If Your Device Is Lost or Stolen
- Disclaimer of Warranties
- You Agree We Are Not Responsible For Certain Problems
- You Agree Our Liability Is Limited - No Consequential Damages.
- DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- Exceptions To Our Agreement To Arbitrate Disputes
- No Class Actions
- No Trial By Jury
- Indemnification
- Providing Notice To Each Other Under The Agreement
- Other Important Terms
- Glossary and Index
156 Section 6B: Warranty and Terms and Conditions
charges is due. We reserve the right to determine which charges count towards an
ASL. If you have an ASL, we may suspend your Services without prior notice if your
account balance reaches the ASL, even if your account is not past due. We may
impose or increase an ASL at any time with notice. An ASL is for our benefit only
and should not be relied on by you to manage usage.
Deposits & Returning Deposits
We may at any time require a deposit, as a guarantee of payment, for you to
establish or maintain Service (“Deposit”). By providing us a Deposit, you grant us a
security interest for all current or future amounts owed to us. We may change the
Deposit at any time with notice. You can’t use a Deposit to make or delay
payments. The Deposit, the length of time we hold the Deposit, and changes to
the Deposit are determined based on your credit history, payment history and
other factors. Unless prohibited by law, we may mix Deposits with our other funds
and it won’t earn interest and we reserve the right to return the Deposit as a credit
on your invoice at anytime. If your Services are terminated for any reason, we may
keep and apply your Deposit to any outstanding charges. We’ll send any
remaining portion of Deposit to your last known address within 90 days after your
final invoice – if it is returned to us, we will forward it on to the appropriate state
authorities to the extent required by law.
Restrictions On Using Services
You can’t use our Services: (a) to transmit content/messages that are, or in any
manner that is, illegal, fraudulent, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or obscene;
(b) in a way that could cause damage or adversely affect our customers,
reputation, network, property or Services; (c) to communicate any unsolicited
commercial voice, text, SMS, or other message; (d) to infringe on the copyright of
another, or upload or transmit any “virus”, “worm”, or malicious code; or (e) in any
way prohibited by the terms of our Services, the Agreement or our Policies.
Your Device, Number & E-mail Address; Caller ID
We don’t manufacture any Device we might sell to you or that is associated with
our Services, and we aren’t responsible for any defects, acts or omissions of the
manufacturer. The only warranties on your Device are the limited warranties given to
you by the manufacturer directly or that we pass through. Your Device is designed
exclusively for use on our network and in other coverage areas we make available
to you. It will not accept wireless service from another carrier. Except for any legal
right you may have to port/transfer your phone number to another carrier, you
have no and cannot gain any (for example, through publication, use, etc.)