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Sprint PCS Connection Manager
Software Menu Options
Click the Menu button, located at the upper left of the interface to launch the Sprint PCS Connection Manager secondary menu.
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Settings
The Settings window allows you to configure the
Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software to suit your preferences. In the Settings window you can:
䢇 Enable and disable several features, including Window
Always on Top, Connection History...
Access Settings
1.
Click Menu on the Sprint PCS Connection Manager
Software interface.
2.
Select Settings from the submenu.
Note: For details on additional items available through the Sprint PCS
Connection Manager Software's Menu button, see Section 2B: Menu
Options beginning on page 49.
Access Settings
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The Settings window contains five tabs: General, Sound,
Advanced, Lock, and Location.
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General
Set general Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software settings by checking or unchecking the options:
䢇 Play Sound Effects – Select this checkbox to play a clicking sound whenever an action is made on the Sprint PCS
Connection Manager software.
䢇 Always on Top – When checked, the Sprint PCS Connection
Manager window displays in front of all other open application windows, even if another window is placed over the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software window.
䢇 Start in System Tray – Select this checkbox to have
Sprint PCS Connection Manager interface visible on your screen regardless of what application are open.
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Keep Connection History – When selected, the Sprint PCS
Connection Manager Software logs all connections in the connection history.
Launch when Windows Starts – When selected, the
Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software launches automatically upon startup of your computer.
䢇 Enable Bytemobile Optimization Client – When selected, the image compression software is enabled. When finished, click Apply and then OK to save changes and close
Settings dialog box.
Software Updates
It is recommended that you check for updates to the
Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software regularly, for the latest features and network enhancements.
Place a checkmark in the “Check for Updates about Once a
Month”option for automatic updates or select Check Now for immediate access to Sprint PCS Connection Manager
Software updates that are available.
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Components
The Components dialog box offers the ability to make changes to enable or disable Sprint PCS Connection Manager components.
1.
Select the component (Sprint PCS Vision) you want to enable or disable.
2.
Arrange the order in which the components appear in the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software.
3.
Press Cancel to undo any changes.
4.
Else click Apply or OK to save changes and close the
Settings dialog box.
Sprint PCS Vision
The Sprint PCS Vision dialog box offers the ability to affect the behavior of your Sprint PCS Vision access.
䢇 Select the Show Welcome screen checkbox if you would like to have a welcome screen appear upon a successful connection to the Sprint PCS Vision network.
䢇 Select the Perform Pre-ConnectTests checkbox if you would like to see what may have caused a failure if the Connection
Manager was unable to connect.
䢇 Select the Go automatically when ready checkbox to automatically connect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS
Network after Sprint PCS Connection Manager launches and senses a compatible Sprint PCS device.
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The Activation Wizard is used only when activating a new
Sprint PCS device.
The Change User Lock enables you to change and customize your User Lock Code.
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Lock Code
The Lock Code feature can be used to prevent others from using your Sprint PCS Connection Card and your account.
When the lock code is enabled, the message area will display
Card Locked and the lock icon will appear in the indicator area.
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 PCS
Connection Card phone number. (See Tip on next page.)
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To enable the lock feature
1.
Click the Locked/Unlocked icon located in Detail Drawer of the Sprint PCS Connection Manager interface.
2.
The Enter Lock Code window appears.
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3.
Enter your lock code and click OK .
Tip: Your default lock code is the last four digits of your Sprint PCS
Connection 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).
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䊳 To change your lock code, access the Settings window.
Select Menu>Settings>PCS Vision and click Change Lock
Code . Enter your new lock code in the first field and confirm it by re-entering it into the second field.
Note: Running the Activation Wizard resets the lock code to the last four digits of the most recently activated phone number.
䊳 Select a lock status: UnLock to leave the Sprint PCS
Connection Card unlocked, Lock Now to enable the lock code feature immediately, and Lock On Power Up to enable the lock code feature the next time the card powers up.
䊳 Click OK to save changes and close the Settings dialog box.
Note: The Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software interface will allow you to place outgoing calls to emergency numbers, even if the Sprint PCS
Connection Card is locked.
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