User guide

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THE BASICS THE BASICS
VZAccess Manager
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CD
Getting the most out of your wireless device couldn’t be
any easier than with the enclosed VZAccess Manager CD.
By inserting the VZAccess Manager CD you will find all the
software you need to get started and also learn all about
setting up your GlobalAccess wireless device. You’ll be online
and making the most out of your GlobalAccess wireless device
before you know it.
IMPORTANT: Prior to using GlobalAccess service outside of
the U.S., you must:
1. Install VZAccess Manager GlobalAccess as provided with
your VZAccess Manager CD.
2. Activate service using your Mobile Broadband/
NationalAccess wireless device.
VZAccess Manager Overview
VZAccess Manager is a powerful application tool designed
to make piloting your remote office a breeze. It allows you
to manage, monitor and customize your wireless network
activity through an easy-to-use interface. VZAccess Manager
also makes it easy to connect to the Internet or your corporate
intranet, send email or TXT Messages* — virtually anything
you can do using a land-based Internet connection. You’ll also
be able to time your network sessions, see the amount of data
being transferred, view your usage history, connect to Verizon
Wireless for product and account information, receive help
and support, plus much more.
*TXT Messaging-capable device required.
Ways to Access
With VZAccess Manager, you can leave the office without
leaving your broadband connection. With wireless Internet
solutions such as Mobile Broadband, NationalAccess, and
GlobalAccess along with Verizon Wireless devices or Mobile
Office Kits, it’s easier and faster than ever to stay connected.
• Mobile Broadband — Need to leave the office but don’t
want to leave your broadband behind? With Verizon
Wireless Mobile Broadband, you can work outside the
office at broadband speeds. With access to America’s most
reliable broadband network, you can download complex
files and view email attachments at typical speeds of 600
to 1400 Kbps (download) and 500 to 800 Kbps (upload).*
*Speed claim based on our network tests with 5 MB FTP data files without compression. Verizon Wireless is
rapidly adding Rev. A capability to your Mobile Broadband service area. Your Mobile Broadband Rev. A-enabled
device will indicate coverage when you are in a Mobile Broadband Rev. A service area. When outside the Rev.
A service area, your wireless device will revert to Mobile Broadband Rev. 0 (typical download speeds will be
400–700 Kbps and upload speeds will be 60–80 Kbps) or NationalAcce ss coverage areas, where available. Actual
throughput speed and coverage may vary. Speed claims not applicable when roaming.
• NationalAccess — NationalAccess is the Verizon Wireless
national wireless Internet service. With the power of
Verizon Wireless, users can browse the Internet and view
email attachments and business applications from a
notebook computer at typical speeds of 60 to 80 Kbps and
bursts up to 144 Kbps.*
NationalAccess is available in thousands of cities and towns
across the nation.
*Speed claim based on our network tests with 101 kilobyte FTP data files. Actual throughput speed and coverage
may vary. Speed claim not applicable when roaming.
Getting Started