Getting A2DP on Qwest PPC6700Q?

[xeper]

I've got a PPC 6700Q through Qwest and even thought it's on Sprint's network and is basically a Sprint phone, I can't install the AKU2 update onto it.

Can anyone point me to a way to get stereo bloothooth on this thing? [A2DP?]

[xeper]

Bump for help, please. ANY help at all???

Any way to get A2DP on this phone???

[bigbawlayesyawla]

check out this thread from pdaphonehome.com might help: http://www.pdaphonehome.com/forums/showthread.php?t=71436

it does indicate the need for the update, but it may be worth a try anyway.

I just installed it a few minutes ago on a test phone, but have not tested as I don't have bt headphones yet.

hint: someone posted a cab in the above thread, it's several posts down on the first page.


-much luck

[Longhorn]

http://www.utstar.com/pcd/Downloads.aspx

Qwest PPC-6700 Maintenance Release
This software update makes available some new features and corrects some issues. Some of the primary enhancements are:
• Microsoft Messaging and Security Feature Pack- The Messaging & Security Feature Pack for Windows Mobile 5.0 enables business users to easily stay connected to their email while on the go and helps businesses to better protect device data. Benefits of this feature pack include:
• Direct Push Technology- Keep your Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, and Inbox up-to-date using Direct Push Technology. Plus, you can now browse your corporate address book over-the-air with Exchange 2003 SP2. Faster transfer and synchronization of data- Outlook data sent between Exchange Server and a Windows Mobile-based device is significantly compressed, enabling faster transfer and synchronization of data.
• Better protection of device data and management of devices
o Remotely enforced IT policy
o Local and remote device wipe
o Certificate-based authentication
• Enhanced security using Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
• Added a Voice Dialing application to allow you to leverage the handsfree capability already on the device.
• Main Today Screen provides you the capability to lock the device and prevent inadvertently activity.
• Corrected an issue where unknowingly, to the user, the device would enter into "Flight Mode"


*An updated User Manual is available on the UTStarcom website detailing the changes in the Maintenance Release.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS BELOW BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE


PPC-6700 Software Upgrade Utility Instructions

Welcome to the PPC-6700 Software Upgrade Utility. This program will take you through the installation of the software update.

Before you continue, please ensure that the following items have been completed:

**Please sync the data on your device to your PC prior to initiating this upgrade. During the upgrade all third party applications and data will be lost. Once the upgrade is complete, you can sync with your PC transfer the data back on and reinstall the applications.


1. Perform a soft reset on your device. This can be done by pressing the ‘reset’ button, with the tip of the stylus, located on the bottom of the device next to the mini USB port.

2. This upgrade requires that ActiveSync 4.1 be installed on your computer. This may be a different version than the one with which the PPC-6700 shipped. The most current version of ActiveSync is available as a free download from Microsoft at: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/downloads/activesync41.mspx

3. Close all other applications on your device and PC.

4. Download the Maintenance Release version: APAC_Qwest_20600_704_11200 to your computer. Do not attempt to run it from its current location.

5. Ensure that your device is charged at least 40%. You can check this by selecting Start>Settings>Power.

6. Connect your device to your PC via the USB cable and ActiveSync.

7. After you are connected using Activesync, double click on the software file: APAC_SPCS_20600_704_11200. Follow the prompts of the installation wizard. There are 3 stages to the upgrade, which will take about 20 minutes to complete.

**WARNING: Do not disrupt your device during the upgrade. Doing so may damage your device.


8. Once the update is complete, you will need to perform a normal reset. Pressing the reset button with your stylus, which is located on the bottom of the device next to the mini USB port.











Congratulations! You have successfully upgraded your PPC-6700!



** Please note: If you see ‘Error 101’ message on PC prior to upgrade starting, please do not disconnect your device from the PC. Confirm ‘USB’ is on the device screen and start over with step 6. If you did disconnect your device, reconnect it to your PC, and then confirm ‘USB’ is on the device screen. Proceed with step 6, running the Upgrade Utility.


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