Operation Manual

Using VZAccess Manager 10
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connecting to Wi-Fi networks such as ones used at home or work.
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Supports built-in Wi-Fi adapters or PC Cards.
A WWAN capable device is required to use the WWAN features. Individual WWAN features
are also device dependent as described in the WWAN section above.
Other Features:
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Can also be used to launch all of your dial-up networking connections, if desired.
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Can launch your browser, e-mail client, VPN or a program of your choice upon connection.
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Logs connections used, duration and bytes sent and received.
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See the section "Additional Features" for more information about the features of VZAccess
Manager.
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TXT messaging (Aircard 555 Only)
3.2 Getting Started
Double click on the VZAccess Manager icon on your desktop or click on the Windows Start menu and
select VZAccess Manager from the list of Programs.
About the Connect View
The VZAccess Manager will open to the Connect view by default. This view is where you manage
your wireless connections. The Connect view displays all currently available network connections.
At a glance you can see the signal strength and battery level (if applicable) of your WWAN or Wi-Fi
network. Select "Refresh Networks" or "Refresh Signal Levels" from the "Options" menu to update the
information in this panel. Your current connection state and the elapsed time of the connection are
displayed along the bottom of the status bar.
If your expected connection does not appear or if you connected your wireless phone and cable, or
inserted your wireless CDMA PC Card or Wi-Fi Card after starting VZAccess Manager, select "Refresh
Networks" from the "Options" menu. This will cause VZAccess Manager to look for your wireless
device(s) and verify network availability. If you have any Wi-Fi networks you manually added because
they do not broadcast their ID, they will always be displayed, and you will have to refer to the signal