Using data roam guard – Sprint Nextel Telephone User Manual

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Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience

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Using Data Roam Guard

Depending on service availability and roaming agreements,
your phone may be able to access data services while roaming
on certain digital systems. You can set your phone to alert you
when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network and try
to use data services such as messaging.

To set the Data Roam Guard notification:

1.

Select

> Settings > Others > Roaming >

Data Roam Guard.

2.

Select an option and press

.

Always Ask to enable your phone’s Data Roam Guard
feature. You will see a prompt and will be required to
respond anytime you access data services while
roaming.

Never Ask to disable your phone’s Data Roam Guard
feature. You will not be notified of your roaming
status when accessing data services.

To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active:

When a pop-up notification appears informing you that
data roam charges may apply, select Roam (left softkey)
to connect.

Note:

Data Roam Guard is turned off by default on your phone.

Note:

If the Call Guard feature is set to

On

, you need to take extra

steps to make and receive roaming calls.

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