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Using Cricket Broadband Connect
25 Using Cricket Broadband Connect
CONTROL PANEL
The control panels are accessed though the menu of connection manager. This section allows users to open new windows for details on their device and about their PC.
Modem will open the Windows phone and modem details.
Network and Dial-Up Connection
will open Windows Network Connection Page
Internet
will open the Windows Internet Properties page
All
will open the Windows Control Panel
DIALUP ACCOUNTS
Add Wireless
You can connect to the Internet using your device.
To perform this feature, your phone has to be connected and turned on.
1. In the main application window, click Tools > Dial-Up Accounts > Add Wireless.
The Internet Connections window displays
Within the Internet Connections window, you can also:
• Manage your connections (create, delete or edit your connections).
• View in real time the connection information (Operator, Network, Connection time, Data received or sent).
• View your connection logs.
2. Double click Add new connection button.
The Internet Connection Wizard displays.
3. Follow the instructions of the wizard. It will guide you in creating and managing your connections.
The connection created becomes the default connection. The icon for this connection and, if applicable, that of the fallback connection are added to the
Internet Connections window.
4. Repeat the same steps for each connection to be created.
n When you access the Connection type screen, check the Use default parameters box if you would like the wizard to use preset data for the operator you have chosen (recommended).
If you uncheck this box, refer directly to online Help(F1): Use Intenet Connection Wizard topic.
Once you have created a connection, the Internet Connection wizard closes.
You can set up your connection in the Internet Connections window.
For example, you can select another icon for your connection:
1. Right-click the icon of the connection to which you wish to modify and select the Select Icon... option in the popup menu that is displayed.
The Select Icon window opens.
2. Select one of the icons shown in the Icon section or click the Browse... button to specify the path to the file of an icon saved in your computer.
3. Click OK. The icon selected is immediately replaced by the new one.