Sprint Nextel Telephone Telephone User Manual


 
192 Section 3B: SprintVision
Using Your Phone as a Modem
With SprintVision, you can use your phone as a modem. You’ll
be able to send and receive email, browse the Internet, and
access your company’s network anywhere on the Sprint
National Network.
Setting Up a Data Connection With Your PC
In order to use your phone as a modem, you’ll first need to
load the Sprint Connection Manager Software on your PC, and
then use a USB cable (not included) to connectyour phone to
your PC.
To set up your phone-to-PC data connection:
1. From your computer’s traditional Internet connection,
go to
www.sprint.com/downloads, select your
computer’s operating system, and download the file
marked “Sprint Connection Manager for Phone as
Modem/USB Cables.”(The software and drivers can be
downloaded free of charge.)
2. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the
onscreen instructions to install the Sprint Connection
Manager software and drivers to your PC.
3. Once the software has been fully installed, connect your
phone to your PC using a USB cable. (Your PC will detect
the connection and an icon will appear in your system
tray.)
Note:
To use this service, you are required to sign up on a Sprint
Vision with Phone as Modem plan. Go to
www.sprint.com
or
visit a Sprint Store for Phone as Modem plan details and more
information.