Web and Data 118
Important:Certaindataservicesrequestsmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyourphone
isloadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenmayappearunresponsivewheninfacttheyare
functioningproperly.Allowthephonesometimetoprocessyourdatausagerequest.
Your User Name
Whenyoubuyyourphoneandsignupforservice,you’reautomaticallyassignedausername,which
istypicallybasedonyournameandanumber,followedby“@sprintpcs.com.”(Forexample,the
thirdJohnSmithtosignupforSprintdataservicesmighthavejsmith003@sprintpcs.comashisuser
name.)
Whenyouusedataservices,yourusernameissubmittedtoidentifyyoutotheNationwideSprint
Network.Yourusernameisautomaticallyprogrammedintoyourphone.Youdon’thavetoenterit.
Update Your User Name
Ifyouchoosetochangeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,ormakeanychangestoyour
services,youmustthenupdatetheprofileonyourphone.
1.
PressHome >Menu >System settings>System update.
2. TouchUpdate profile.
Launch a Web Connection
LaunchingaWebconnectionisassimpleasopeningthebrowseronyourphone.
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PressHome > >Browser.(Yourdataconnectionstartsandyouseethehomepage.)
Note:InternetconnectionscanbemadeeitherthroughtheSprintNetwork(3Gor4G)orviaWi-Fi
(configuredwithintheSettings>Wi-Fipage).
Tip:Tochangethephone’sdefaultlaunchpagetoyourcurrentpage,pressMenu >Settings
>General>Set homepage>Current page.SeeSettheBrowserHomePagefordetails.
Note:TheBrowserautomaticallylauncheswhenaWeblinkistouchedfromwithineitheranemail
ortextmessage.
Data Connection Status and Indicators
Yourphonedisplaysthecurrentstatusofyourdataconnectionthroughindicatorsatthetopofthe
screen.Thefollowingsymbolsareused:
Yourphoneisconnectedtothehigh-speed4GSprintMobileBroadbandNetwork.Whenthearrows
areanimated,yourphoneistransferringdata(forexample,whenyouareopeningaWebpage);
whenthearrowsaregray,yourphoneisconnectedtothenetworkbutisnotcurrentlytransferring