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Starting the mac software, Activating your usb modem – Sprint Nextel Compass 597 User Manual

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Section 2B. Using Your USB Modem

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Starting the Mac Software

If the Sprint SmartView software has not started automatically:

In Finder, choose

Go > Applications

, and then double-click

Sprint SmartView

.

Activating Your USB Modem

If your USB modem has not been preactivated or you have not activated it at the time of
purchase, you must activate your account and configure the USB modem to use your
account.

If the “One Touch Activation” window appears, click

Yes

to indicate that you’d like to have

the network autoprogram your USB modem. Sprint SmartView will display “Preparing
services, Please wait.”

If One Touch Activation is successful, Sprint SmartView will then display “Sprint is ready to
Connect,” after which you are ready to connect to the network. Proceed to “Viewing the
User Guide” on page 14
.

If One Touch Activation was not successful, a message window is displayed. For
instructions on activating your USB modem, see the user guide (see “Viewing the User
Guide”
on page 14). Use the spaces below to write down important information related to
the activation process and your account.

ESN/MEID

Activation code

Sprint Phone number

MSID

Account password

Sprint User Name