Sprint Nextel PG86100 Cell Phone User Manual


 
3B. Web and Data Services 225
Web and Data
Turning Off Sprint Hotspot
1. Press > and then tap Settings >
Wireless & network.
2. Clear the Sprint Hotspot check box.
Adding a Sprint Hotspot Widget
Add the Sprint Hotspot widget to the Home screen to
make it faster for you to turn Sprint Hotspot on or off.
To learn how to add widgets, see “Customizing the
Home Screen” on page 38.
Using Your Device as a Modem
Get online with your notebook or desktop computer at
any time, using your device’s data connection. For
information on setting up and using the data
connection, see “Getting Started With Data Services”
on page 182.
1. Connect the device to the computer using the
provided USB cable.
2. On the Connect to PC screen, select USB tethering,
and then tap
Done.
When you are using your device as a modem, the USB
mass storage feature is disabled, and you will not be
able to use HTC Sync.
Notes: You need to install HTC Sync before you can use your
device as a modem. See “HTC Sync” on page 110 for
details.
Make sure that your device has an active connection
with the Sprint 1xRTT data network or the Sprint 3G
network. For more information, see “Getting Started
With Data Services” on page 182.