Sprint Nextel 550 User Manual

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Section 3: Using the PCS Connection Card

3F: Troubleshooting Tips (Notebook PC)

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Error: When Clicking the Keypad, Nothing Happens

Error: Not In Service

The PCS Connection Manager Software displays the message “Not in service”.

Error: Not able to prepare data services (Windows 98 and 2000)

The PCS Connection Manager Software displays the message “Unable to
prepare data services.”.

Possible Causes

Suggestions

•

KeyGuard is on.

•

Turn KeyGuard off. See page 74.

Possible Causes

Suggestions

Inadequate signal strength may occur

for any of these reasons:

a.

You are outside the Sprint
Nationwide PCS Network.

b.

Your antenna is not attached or is
pointed in the wrong direction.

c.

You may be inside a building or
near a structure that is causing
radio interference.

a.

Verify that you are within the Sprint
Nationwide PCS Network. Coverage maps
are available at

www.sprintpcs.com

.

b.

Ensure your antenna is properly attached
and is perpendicular to the card. Re-orient
your antenna.

c.

Change your location.

Possible Causes

Suggestions

•

You need to perform the high-
security 128-bit upgrades required
for IOTA execution.

•

Perform upgrades as described in the
release notes. Upgrades may be
downloaded from:

Windows 98 upgrade to IE6 installation:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/
ie/downloads/ie6/default.asp

Windows 2000 High Encryption Pack:

http://www.microsoft.com/
windows2000/downloads/recom-
mended/enryption/default.asp

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