Model Specific Notes

SCP-3100

This phone only is known to work with the driver from DataPilot.

The filesystem is not available on this phone and BitPim currently does not support downloading of photos from the phone.

SCP-4900

To transfer wallpaper and ringers to this phone, the phone must be placed in "PC Sync" mode before such transfers will work. To enter PC Sync mode, choose "Tools/Extras" in the phone's menu, followed by "PC Sync" and "PC Sync Mode".

RL-4920

The RL-4920 is a bar phone that supports ReadyLink(tm), Sprint's "Walkie-Talkie" service.

SCP-5300

The SCP-5300 is a flip phone with a built-in camera.

To transfer wallpaper and ringers to this phone, the phone must be placed in "PC Sync" mode before such transfers will work. To enter PC Sync mode, choose "Tools/Extras" in the phone's menu, followed by "PC Sync" and "PC Sync Mode".

There is no known method of reading pictures from the 5300's camera using the data cable. Camera pictures can only be transferred using Sprint's Vision service.

SCP-5400

The SCP-5400, also known as the RL2500 is a flip phone which supports ReadyLink.

SCP-5500

The SCP-5500, also known as the VM4500 is a flip phone with a built-in camera that supports ReadyLink. It is possible to take still pictures and video with this camera.

MM-5600

The MM-5600 is a 1.3 MegaPixel Camera phone with a removable memory card. When connected to a computer with a USB cable, the phone can be accessed with several different protocols. To use the phone with BitPim, select the "Standby" option in the USB Connection menu.

SCP-6600

The SCP-6600 (Katana) is a thin flip phone with VGA camera. BitPim current supports read/write of the calendar, and reading of wallpaper (and camera images), ringers, call history and messages.

BitPim does not have support for reading or writing the Katana phonebook. However, contacts can be retrieved using the software usually included with Bluetooth devices. To send contacts from BitPim to the phone, select "vCards..." from the "File/Export" menu. In the vCard dialog, select the "Sanyo SCP-6600 (Katana)" dialect. The resulting "vcf" file can then be sent to the phone with Bluetooth. See the Katana Users Guide for more information on using Bluetooth with this phone.

SCP-7200

The SCP-7200, also known as the RL2000 is a rugged phone which supports ReadyLink.

To transfer wallpaper and ringers to this phone, the phone must be placed in "PC Sync" mode before such transfers will work. To enter PC Sync mode, choose "Tools/Extras" in the phone's menu, followed by "PC Sync" and "PC Sync Mode".

SCP-7300

The SCP-7300, also known as the RL7300 is a rugged flip phone which supports ReadyLink.

SCP-8100

The SCP-8100 is a flip phone with a built-in camera.

SCP-8100 (Bell Mobility)

Bell Mobility, which covers parts of Canada, offers the Sanyo SCP-8100. This phone, while functionally similar to the Sprint 8100, has different firmware, so it is important to the "SCP-8100 (Bell Mobility)" in the settings menu when using this phone.

It has been reported that this version of the 8100 has media uploads crippled. It is possible to transfer wallpaper and ringers to the phone, however, these media files can not be viewed or assigned to contacts. Because media transfered to the phone over the cable can not be used, BitPim will not transfer images and ringers to this phone.

PM-8200

The PM-8200 is a flip phone with a built-in camera that supports ReadyLink.

MM-8300

The MM-8300 is a flip phone with a built-in still/video camera that supports ReadyLink. The filesystem is not available on this phone.


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