UM175 User Manual
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1. VZAccess Manager Connectivity Options Q Please select the connectivity option you wish to use with your wireless device Bluetooth For devices that support Networking Bluetooth Press New to continue THE VZACCESS MANAGER INSTALLATION AND SETUP SETUP WIZARD INSTALLATION AND SETUP STEP 6 USB device users would insert their USB device now and wait for Windows to detect and install drivers for the device ViAccess Manager Find Wireless Device E Please insert your wireless device now and allow Windows to detecti The device detection process may take a few minutes lt you are inserting the wireless device in your computer for the ty first time Windows automaticaly installi as modem Press Nex to continue NOTE FOR HANDSET USERS If you selected USB to connect a Nore Phone and have not already installed the data cable drivers supplied with the cable you must install them now To install the data cable drivers click the Cancel button below to exit the Setup Wizard and then refer to the documentation included with the cable Plug the data cable into your wireless phone and then plug the cable into your computer If your wireless phone is not turned on do so now If the USB device is detected you will see the following screen Wikccess Manager Install Modem VZAccess Manager is now configu2. wireless device and cable are connected then select Run Wizard from the Options menu CONNECTING Once your Wi Fi or WWAN device is properly configured connecting to the Internet is as simple as selecting the network connection type shown in the list and clicking the Networks button Note that the Networks button immediately above the list will change to Connect or Connect Wi Fi based on the current selection in the networks list fin the US and using the device for the domestic network select one of the following connections NationalAccess BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess CONNECTING Click the Connect button when it becomes enabled aes Once connected the Connect button will change to Disconnect Simply click this to end your current connection To connect to any other network shown select it and then select Connect THE STATUS BAR Information regarding your current network connection can be seen in the status bar along the bottom of the VZAccess Manager interface NOTE If you are using a WWAN device that supports the nore Verizon Wireless dial up data service and you made wireless copies of your dial up accounts they will also appear See the section Creating Wireless Copies of your Dial Up Connections Optionally you can have all dial up connections appear in
3. Internet connection similar to a standard Network Interface Card NIC Please note that an NDIS broadband connection will remain active even if you exit VZAccess Manager ACCOUNT OPTIONS e Show non wireless accounts in list If you select this option all of your dial up accounts will show up in VZAccess Manager s list of accounts allowing you to use VZAccess Manager to launch them instead of Dial Up Networking With this option unchecked the only connections that are displayed in VZAccess Manager s list of accounts are Verizon Wireless connections and any other connections you have created If VZAccess Manager is also configured for Wi Fi these connections will also be displayed when in coverage of the hot spot Do not prompt for user name and password If you are only using VZGlobal BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess this setting has no effect If you created Wireless connections to dial into other networks or have existing connections you are going to launch using VZAccess Manager checking this option will skip the screen that normally asks for your user name and password For this to work you will have had to connect previously successfully saving your user name and password SECURITY OPTIONS The Security Setup Button Available only with some wireless devices this button is used to lock unlock the wireless device as well as change its lock code 31 19300 WWAN PREFERENCES DEVICE OPTIONS Show
4. Profile Other VPN Application Automatically start the VPN on connection VPN Client VZAccess Manager automatically detects if certain VPN clients like Microsoft Cisco CheckPoint etc are installed on the computer and allows you to select the one you wish to use Check with your network administrator to setup your VPN connection 41 tage OPTIONS If the VPN client you wish to use does not appear in the list you can select Other VPN Application Other VPN Application This allows automatically running any VPN program when you use VZAccess Manager to connect to the Wi Fi network you added or edited Select the browse button to browse to the desired VPN application you want to run when you connect to the Wi Fi network you added or edited using VZAccess Manager If you have a shortcut you normally use to launch your VPN application you may want to right click on it and select properties to see where the program is located and how it s named E OPTIONS To access the Options tab click on the Tools menu then Preferences and select the Options tab Preferences wE WWAN WiFi Get Access Updates Netwerk Display Options D DiGi show pref E Display advanced WiFi network information Fun Options E Minimize application into tay E Show popup status windows by tiay Z attomsticaly close conflicting
5. Smith Micro Software License Agreement PLEASE READ THS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE BY INSTALLING AND USING THE SOFTWARE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IF YOU DO AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE USING ANY PART OF THE SOFTWARE INDICATES THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS LICENSE agree with this software license agreement disagree with this software icense agreement sist THE VZACCESS MANAGER INSTALLATION AND SETUP SETUP PROGRAM STEP 3 You are now ready to select the location on your computer where the VZAccess Manager should be installed It is recommended that you do not modify the default destination folder Click the Next button to continue Choose Destination Location Setup wil install VZAccess Manager in the following folder To installinto a diferent folder click Browse and select another folder You can choose not to install VZAccess Manager by clicking Cancel to Setup Destination Folder C Program Fies Verizon Wireless VZAccess Manager Browse STEP 4 You are now ready to begin installing VZAccess Manager components onto your computer Click the Next button to continue F Start Installation You now ready to install VZAccess Manager Press the Nest button to begin the installation or the
6. VPN Connection You can configure this network so that a VPN connection Ty Wil automatically be stated every time you connect Client x Other VPN Application Profile Other VPN Application Z Automatically start the VPN on connection Coe VPN Client VZAccess Manager automatically detects if certain VPN clients like Microsoft Cisco CheckPoint etc are installed on the computer and allows you to select the one you wish to use Check with your network administrator to setup your VPN connection If the VPN client you wish to use does not appear in the list you can select Other VPN Application Other VPN Application This allows running a VPN program when VZAccess Manager connects to a network Enter the full path to an executable or select the browse button 8 to find the path to the desired application 34 WWAN PREFERENCES 144442632 SECURITY SETUP Lock and unlock you device or D aa Tasas Available with some wireless devices when you select the Security Setup button from the screen above the following options will appear e Lock code Enter your 4 digit lock code the default lock code is the last four digits of your device s phone number and select the OK button to lock or unlock the wireless device Warning If you plan to use this device feature we recommend you change your lock code to a new number e Change Lock Code Use this
7. D Start where D is the letter of your CD ROM drive and click OK Follow the steps in the next section THE VZACCESS MANAGER IN SETUP PROGRAM LLATION AND SETUP VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP PROGRAM STEP 1 Click the Install VZAccess Manager setup program A Welcome Screen appears Click the Next button to continue with the installation process Welcome Welcome to the VZAccess Manager Setup program This program will install VZAccess Manager on your computer Itis strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this Setup Program WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international Unauthorized reproduction distribution of this program any portion of it may in severe ceil and criminal penalties and vill be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under law _ oe STEP 2 After the Welcome screen you will see the VZAccess Manager License Agreement In order to install and use this product you must agree with the terms of this agreement Select I agree with this software license agreement then click the Next button to continue If you do not agree with this agreement click the Cancel button to exit BA License Agreement Please read the folowing software license agreement If you agree to the tems check the I agree box to continue with the program
8. INTERFACE SPECIFICATION NDIS Enabling the Network Driver Interface Specification allows always on connectivity much like an Ethernet card and eliminates the need to use VZAccess Manager As soon as the USB connector is inserted into your USB port the device connects to the network automatically The connection is also reestablished when your computer comes out of hibernate and standby modes NOTE The first time you enable the NDIS mode Windows nore Will automatically install the network drivers for the VZAccess USB modem Once Windows detects the new hardware a Found New Hardware pop up message will appear in your system tray followed by the Ready to Use message Your device must be activated with Verizon and you must be within the Verizon coverage area for this feature to work You may now use your device in NDIS mode and experience automatic connectivity without launching Verizon Access Manager NDIS Status The following icons also appear on the status bar to indicate your device s NDIS status NDIS is enabled and connected NDIS is enabled but disconnected No NDIS image NDIS is disabled 20 CONNECTING 10111501707 Additional information when using the NationalAccess connection By default VZAccess Manager enables the Venturi compression software for the BroadbandAccess and NationalAccess connections If you are using the BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess connection and the
9. VZAccess Manager supports TXT Messaging sending and receiving for certain wireless devices only RECEIVING TXT MESSAGES All of your TXT messages will appear in the list box at the top of the TXT messaging view By default all sent and received messages will appear 26 TXT MESSAGING To view only certain messages click on the View toolbar button and select Received Messages Sent Messages or All Messages If you in the TXT Messaging view and a new message arrives the message will automatically appear in the list formatted in bold To view a long TXT message select the message in the list view The details of the message will appear below the list If you are not the TXT Messaging view and a new message arrives a TXT icon will appear in the status bar showing that new messages are available There is also a TXT preference option that can automatically switch VZAccess to the TXT view when new messages arrive By default this feature is turned off To reply to a message select the message and press the Reply toolbar button The phone number of the sender will be populated in the send area below Enter your new message and press the Send button to send the message To forward a message select the message and press the Forward toolbar button The message will be populated in the send area below prefixed with a FW Enter th
10. call fails when you try to connect with VZAccess Manager returning to its idle state you should try to connect again If you feel you may have incorrectly entered your wireless account number during initial setup select Options Run Wizard DORMANCY NationalAccess and BroadbandAccess data sessions become dormant if you are not sending or receiving any data As soon as you resume sending or receiving data the data session will return to an active state Depending on your device and your NationalAccess or BroadbandAccess plan your data session may disconnect during a dormant state See your Verizon Calling Plan brochure for details or visit www verizonwireless com If this happens select disconnect and then connect again While dormant your wireless device may be able to receive a voice call If you leave your wireless phone connected to your notebook or PC after you finish your voice call you may be able to resume your data session as you normally would ACTIVATING YOUR USB MODEM FOR THE FIRST TIME The application will automatically detect if the USB Modem 21 WARNING MESSAGES is activated If you have not already signed up for service on your USB Modem when you attempt to connect to the Internet for the first time you will be directed to the Verizon Wireless activation site You will be presented with options to activate a two year contract or to sign up for daily session service no commitment r
11. connections At a glance you can see the signal strength and battery level if applicable of your WWAN or Wi Fi network Your current connection state My and the elapsed time of the connection are displayed along the bottom of the status bar If your expected connection does not appear 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 SSID they will always be displayed and you will have to refer to the signal strength displayed to know when you are in range USNC AGG SSN CONNECTING NOTICE Note that with certain Wi Fi adapters the signal nore strength for Wi Fi networks is not accurate until you connect to the network NOTE The NationalAccess connection is only created when nore the WWAN option is selected during setup and if you are using a NationalAccess capable device that does not support the Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess service If you are using a BroadbandAccess capable device a BroadbandAccess connection will be created This connection will use BroadbandAccess if available and will automatically attempt a NationalAccess connection when BroadbandAccess is not available NOTICE If you change wireless devices you will need to Nore run the Setup Wizard again To do this make sure that your
12. each time you go to connect via the NationalAccess connection until you select Do not show this warning again BROADBANDACCESS The first time you connect via BroadbandAccess the following warning message will be displayed ATTENTION You are about to establish a BroadbandAccess or nore NationalAccess data connection Charges apply in accordance with your subscription to Verizon Wireless NationalAccess BroadbandAccess To see our current pricing for BroadbandAccess please visit http www verizonwireless com b2c mobileoptions This message will display each time you go to connect via BroadbandAccess until you select Do not show this warning again DIAL UP The first time you connect via dial up the following warning message will be displayed ATTENTION Dial Up connections may be charged differently nore than NationalAccess sessions Please check your Calling Plan for details 23 USING DIAL UP USING VZACCESS MANAGER CONNECTIONS This message will display each time you go to connect via a wireless dial up connection until you select not show this warning again WI FI The first time you connect to a Wi Fi network with an optional WiFi adapter you will see the following warning You are about to establish a connection to a Wi Fi network nore Verizon Wireless does not support problems associated with Wi Fi networks Verizon Wireless Customer Care will not be able to assist you
13. yout Maradana ta caract iether This ermo a Wireless deta connecten can be made arywere WWAN or WiFi service is avaiable WAAN Wireless Wide Area Network denotes any 1 EVDO or TRATT connection to the Verizon Wireless network such as BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess Please select the hardware you wish to use with VZAccess Manager to connect to the Intemet Osii WAN device oriy EVG RATT COMA O Detect both WiFi and WWAN Press Next to continue lt Back Cancel STEP 4 The VZAccess Manager will now detect and setup your WWAN device THE VZACCESS MANAGER INSTALLATION AND SETUP SETUP WIZARD WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network denotes UMTS GPRS 1xEVDO 1xRTT or CDMA connection to the Verizon Wireless or partner networks such as VZGlobal BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess Click the Next button to continue Vakccess Manager WWAN Device Detection VZAcoess Manage wil now detect and setup your WWAN device 2 2 55 Verizonwiciess Press Next to continue mm STEP 5 In this step you need to select the type of connectivity you wish to use with your wireless device For the purposes of this guide we will select USB Modem Please note that this selection may not be appropriate for your type of wireless device Once you have selected your connectivity option click the Next button to continue
14. Back button to reenter the instalation infomation lt Back Cancel THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP PROGRAM INSTALLATION SETUP STEP 5 During this step the components of VZAccess Manager are installed onto your computer Manager lo g Copying EA Verizon Wireless VZAccess Manager Updates SMUpdate ene Curent File All Fies Time Remaining 0 minutes 15 seconde fise Inetaation Wizard STEP 6 Installation is now complete Click the Finish button to leave the VZAccess Manager setup program and to begin using your new software Installation Complete VZAccess Manager has been successfull installed Press the Fish button to this installation The setup program will automatically create a VZAccess Manager shortcut on your desktop THE VZACCESS MANAGER INSTALLATION AND SETUP SETUP WIZARD VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP WIZARD After you have successfully completed the installation process of VZAccess Manager you are ready to start the program and begin your initial setup The steps in the Setup Wizard are critical to the proper operation of VZAccess Manager when using your WWAN or Wi Fi device to connect to the Internet Do not connect insert your wireless device until instructed to do so STEP 1 Click the Start button select the Programs menu and choose the VZAccess Manager menu item to start the
15. Fi adapter you are using If your adapter does not appear try upgrading to the latest available drivers from the Wi Fi device manufacturer 36 WI FI PREFERENCES 454343652 Automatically connect to preferred networks If desired you can select to have VZAccess Manager automatically connect to your preferred Wi Fi networks when they are detected Automatically switch from WWAN to Wi Fi Requires that Automatically connect to preferred networks is selected When you select this option to automatically switch from WWAN to Wi Fi VZAccess Manager will disconnect your WWAN connection VZGlobal BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess and automatically connect via Wi Fi when a preferred Wi Fi network is detected Preferred Networks When you connect to or add Wi Fi networks they will appear in this list If using the Automatically connect feature VZAccess Manager will try to connect to the networks in the order they appear in this list Move Up and Down Changes the priority of the Wi Fi networks you have added or connected to in the past This option is only available when you have two or more Wi Fi networks in the Preferred list Add Use to manually add a Wi Fi network If you select Add you will have to enter the network s name and indicate if it is password protected The only time you would need to use the Add feature would be if the Access Point providing the Wi Fi coverage does not broadcast its net
16. Open my browser to my default home page With this option selected when you connect to a Wi Fi network VZAccess Manager will automatically launch your web browser and your default home page will load Open my browser to this URL With this option selected when you connect to a Wi Fi network VZAccess Manager will automatically launch your web browser but do it in such a way that the URL you specify in the field will load instead of your home page Disable IE Proxy settings for this connection This option provides an automatic method to turn off proxy settings when connecting to a Wi Fi network This would typically be used if you normally use proxy settings at work to 40 WI FI PREFERENCES 454343652 access the Internet and you wanted to access the Internet directly via Wi Fi without using VPN Virtual Private Networking software Run program on connection This allows automatically running a program when you use VZAccess Manager to connect to a Wi Fi network Select the browse button to browse to the desired application you want to run when you connect to a Wi Fi network using VZAccess Manager The application will run for all Wi Fi connections made from VZAccess Manager VPN TAB The following options exist on the VPN tab Tools Preferences Wi Fi tab select Add or a network in the Preferred Network list and Edit then VPN Wi Fi Connection wes Network Connect VPN
17. Please see the Help file for details In most cases connecting to a private Wi Fi network is a simple process and you can use VZAccess Manager instead of the Wi Fi client you would normally use If you have any problems doing this try the recommendations in the section on Wi Fi Troubleshooting This message will display each time you go to connect via a wireless dial up connection until you select not show this warning again E USING DIAL UP CONNECTIONS This section is only applicable if you are using a WWAN Device that supports dial up connections You can make wireless copies of existing dial up accounts on your system This will wirelessly enable them and allow you to connect to them wirelessly 24 CONNECTIONS launch the copy utility select Tools Dial up Accounts then Copy Click on the connection or connections you want to copy and click on the button S Wireless Accounts Please select the dialup accounts you wish to use with your device copy of the selected accounts willbe and named the same as your original account with the word Witeless appended Dial Up accounts 3G Connection The new connection will have a suffix of Wireless and will be set to use your wireless device as the modem If the utility is unable to automatically recognize your existing area code and T
18. UM175 User Manual Software TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION AND SETUP THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP PROGRAM THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP WIZARD CHAPTER 2 USING VZACCESS MANAGER FEATURES GETTING STARTED CONNECTING WARNING MESS USING DIAL UP CONN TXT MESSAGING CHAPTER 3 VZACCESS MANAGER PREFERENCES WWAN PREFERENCES WI FI PREFERENCES TXT MESSAGING PREFERENCES UPDATES PREFERENCES CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION AND SETUP THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP PROGRAM THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP WIZARD SNR PR GETTING STARTED This section will guide you through the installation and setup process for VZAccess Manager Before getting started you should become familiar with the documentation that came with your wireless device CD S You purchased a UM175 there is only one CD that contains VZAccess Manager and USB modem drivers Important If using a USB device VZAccess Manager software nore Must be installed before you insert the USB device to the computer for the first time Only after the software has been installed can Windows successfully install and configure the USB device GETTING STARTED Follow these steps to install VZAccess Manager Turn on your computer and close all applications Insert the CD ROM into your CD drive If set up does not automatically start click the Start button on the taskbar and choose Run
19. VZAccess Manager and use it to launch any dial up networking connection If you are in the presence of a private Wi Fi network such as one at work or at home it will also appear if you selected the Wi Fi option during setup If 17 USNC AGG SSN CONNECTING the number of connections exceeds what can be displayed a vertical scroll bar will appear to the right of the connections Scroll down to see them all NOTICE The first time you connect to BroadbandAccess nore NationalAccess or a private Wi Fi connection a connectivity warning message will appear You have the option to suppress these warning messages when they are displayed VZAccess Manager will display status information at the bottom of the window during the connection process as well as while connected When not connected the status text in the lower left corner will display Not connected for the currently selected network The timer will display 00 00 00 Once connected the status text will display Connected and the elapsed timer will begin to run When a connection is active its name will appear as bold text The status is also reflected in the Task Tray icon Connected E Idle Not Connected Connecting Disconnecting A window will also slide out of the tray showing when you connect and disconnect from networks CONNECTING up status can be turned off if desired by select
20. VZAccess Manager program STEP 2 The first time you open VZAccess Manager the Setup Wizard will run automatically The Welcome screen will appear If you have an Internet connection it is recommended that you check to see if you are running the latest version of VZAccess Manager Click the Check for Updates button to perform this check Click the Next button to continue Manager Welcome AN Weleope the VZAcoaes Morane Sano Wie THs Wend guide you trough the proceso seting up your system for fuss 21 VZACCESS VZAccess version 87 4 20080 You can check to if this is the latest version of this 47 sae Updates button This wil requie Check for Updates Press Nexto continue THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP WIZARD INSTALLATION AND SETUP STEP 3 In this step of the Setup Wizard you must specify the type of wireless device that you intend to use with VZAccess Manager Select either Detect WWAN device only or Detect both Wi Fi WWAN For the purposes of this guide Detect WWAN device only will be used Please note that your experience in Step 4 may be different if you use a different selection After making the appropriate selection click the Next button to continue Vikccess Manager Wi Fi WWAN Detection VZAccess ows you to use yout WWAN device or
21. and able to access to the Internet If desired you can select Manually and the software will only check for updates when you select Update Now pictured above from VZAccess Manager s main screen Help then Check for Updates 46
22. appcations 42 OPTIONS 34443144 NETWORK DISPLAY OPTIONS Only show preferred wireless networks This only applies to Wi Fi networks If checked at startup only networks in your Preferred list on the Wi Fi tab are displayed networks you have connected to in the past otherwise all detected networks are displayed Display advanced Wi Fi network information This only applies to Wi Fi networks If checked additional information will be displayed for Wi Fi networks such as the channel MAC address and type of security RUN OPTIONS Minimize application into tray With this option selected when you minimize VZAccess Manager instead of taking up space in your taskbar it will just disappear You can get it back by double clicking on the tray icon alternatively you can right click in the icon and select Show Application You can minimize the main window of VZAccess Manager by selecting the minimize icon the upper right corner of the main window Show pop up status windows by tray Enables status notification in a pop up window above the task bar that displays for a few seconds whenever connection status changes Run VZAccess Manager at Startup Selecting this option adds VZAccess Manager to the Windows Startup group unchecking it removes VZAccess Manager from the startup group 43 TXT MESSAGING GAEL REFERENCES Automatically close conflicting applications With t
23. ault is a duration of 1 week CONFIRMATIONS The following confirmation dialogs can be turned on or off Warn before deletion of messages Confirm deletion of messages Confirm sent messages UPDATES PREFERENCES To access the Updates preferences click on the Tools menu then Preferences and select the Updates tab Preterences WWAN WiFi Options TXT Get Access Updates Updates VZAccess Manager can check the Intemet automaticaly for updates Update this software O Manually wea a Cancel This feature allows VZAccess Manager to automatically check for software updates If you are using NationalAccess or BroadbandAccess and an update is available you will be notified of its size and approximate download times 45 442421316524 UPDATES PREFERENCES You will be given the choice to download or cancel If you select download you will be presented with a display that shows the progress as the update is downloading with the option to cancel if desired You do not need to download the updates wirelessly you can use any connection to the Internet NOTE If you download the updates wirelessly normal usage nore charges apply You can allow the software to check automatically for updates daily weekly default or monthly It only checks when the application is running and when it detects that you are connected
24. button 28 CHAPTER 3 VZACCESS MANAGER PREFERENCES WWAN PREFERENCES WI FI PREFERENCES OPTIONS TXT MESSAGING PREFERENCES UPDATES PREFERENCES 412243162 WWAN PREFERENCES E WWAN PREFERENCES To access the WWAN preferences click on the Tools menu then Preferences Preferences Connect Options amp Saree GE Automatically connect ENDIS mode not allow connectivity when roaming Account Options O Show non wireless accounts in ist Do not promt for user name and password QA Lock and unlock your device or change the lock code Securty Setup CONNECT OPTIONS The Set Options Button This is used to set various connect options See below Automatically Connect If desired you can select to have VZAccess Manager automatically connect at application startup Do not allow connectivity when roaming Enabling this option will prevent you from connecting when roaming This option is disabled if using NDIS mode VZAccess Manager only supports this feature with certain devices if not supported the option will not appear NDIS Mode Enables disables the NDIS feature Please note that NDIS is only supported by some USB devices It also requires either Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess coverage and either Windows 2000 or XP or Vista When enabled NDIS provides an always 30 WWAN PREFERENCES 4333491183 on
25. e numbers and press the Send button to send the message To resend a sent message select the message and press the Resend toolbar button The phone number and message will be populated in the send area below Press the Send button to send the message again 27 USI NCA ANG SSN TXT MESSAGING SENDING TXT MESSAGES While using the UM175 to send a text message to a US based wireless number enter 1 then the wireless number To send a TXT message to one or more Verizon Wireless subscribers enter their 10 digit mobile numbers separated by semi colons in the field Ex 516 555 5555 516 555 5556 If you use commas the application will automatically replace them with semi colons With some devices that support TXT messaging contact lists you may be able to click on the button to open your contact list If contacts storage is supported by your device to send a TXT to one of the entries in your Contact List click the button to open the Contacts window Simply double click on the name of the user and that individual will automatically be added to the Send To field Holding down the Ctrl key while you click names from the lists will allow you to select multiple names at once The phone number and the message fields are required The Character counter counts up from 0 to 160 and counts all of the characters typed in the message field Click the Send
26. elephone number the existing number will be displayed and you will be prompted to enter the area code and number The utility configures the new wireless connections to always dial 11 digits so that they will work locally and also in other digital data coverage areas If it is determined that the connection might benefit by further optimization an additional connection with a Wireless Optimized suffix will also be created This connection may connect faster If you have trouble with the Wireless Optimized connection you can delete it from your dial up networking folder and use the Wireless connection 25 SINC AGG SSE TXT MESSAGING NOTE Some applications such as AOL and JUNO have dial nore Up networking connections that can t be used directly from VZAccess Manager or Dial Up Networking Copies of these connections will not work with your wireless device since the original connections do not work by themselves In most cases the original connections or the software can be configured to use your wireless device as a modem For the easiest way to configure AOL to work with your wireless device see the section on Configuring AOL TO DELETE CONNECTIONS Windows 2000 XP and Vista users can access Dial Up Networking from VZAccess Manager by selecting Tools Control Panels Network and Dial up Connections right click on the desired connection and select Delete E TXT MESSAGING
27. equired Select your activation preference and follow the online screens to complete the order If you are outside the BroadbandAccess service area cannot complete the activation online you will be presented with a phone number to call for assistance and completion of your order If you activate a daily session you will be returned to the Verizon Wireless activation site the next time you attempt to access the network after your session has expired The same activation options will be presented Once your account is set up on the Verizon Wireless website please click the Quit button to ensure your account is set up properly If you wish to begin using the service please wait approximately 10 minutes for the account to be validated then click the Connect button again or simply double click the network name To purchase additional connectivity click the Get Access button You will be returned to the Verizon Wireless activation site E WARNING MESSAGES NATIONALACCESS The first time you connect via NationalAccess the following warning message will be displayed 22 WARNING MESSAGES ATTENTION You are about to establish a NationalAccess nore 1XRTT data connection Charges apply in accordance with your subscription to Verizon Wireless NationalAccess To see our current pricing for NationalAccess please visit http www verizonwireless com b2c mobileoptions This message will display
28. etwork VZGlobal BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess VZAccess Manager will automatically launch your default web browser and your home page will load Open my browser to this URL With this option selected when you connect to a WWAN network VZGlobal BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess VZAccess Manager will automatically launch your default web browser but do it in such a way that the URL you specify will load instead of your home page Turn off graphics If you select this it will turn off graphics in Internet Explorer With these options off web pages will load faster but you will have to right click and select show picture for any pictures you want to see With the added performance of the Venturi compression software when using BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess most users prefer to see graphics so the default setting for this option is unchecked Run program on connection This allows you to automatically run a program when you use VZAccess Manager to connect to a WWAN network Select the browse button 2 to browse to the desired application you want to run when you connect to a WWAN network using VZAccess Manager The application will run for all WWAN connections made from VZAccess Manager 33 42424316 WWAN PREFERENCES THE VPN TAB The following options exist on the VPN tab Tools Preferences WWAN tab Set Options VPN tab WWAN Connection Settings Wes Connect VPN
29. his option selected VZAccess Manager will automatically close any application it recognizes that is known to prevent it from working correctly For example it may close the client software that was supplied with your Wi Fi card if it s known to conflict with VZAccess Manager controlling your Wi Fi card TXT MESSAGING PREFERENCES To access the TXT preferences click on the Tools menu then Preferences and select the TXT tab VZAccess Manager supports TXT Messaging for certain wireless devices only Preferences WWAN Options TXT Access Updates Incoming message options amp mi E of new messages Z sound on anival of new messages CH Program Files Verizon Wireless WVZAcces Outgoing message option Ty message for 1 Week al Callback number Wan before deletion of messages deletion of messages Confim sent messages INCOMING MESSAGE OPTIONS Open TXT window on arrival of new message VZAccess Manager will automatically switch to the TXT view when new message arrives Play sound on arrival of new messages A sound file can be selected to play when new messages arrive 44 UPDATES PREFERENCES 434343642 OUTGOING MESSAGE OPTIONS Message delivery duration The duration of time that the Verizon Wireless network will attempt to deliver the message The def
30. ing Tools Preferences Options tab and un checking Show pop up status windows by tray Right clicking on the tray icon provides various options and double clicking on it will always show the application Placing your cursor on it will display the current connection status Based on your preferences your browser or e mail or VPN program can be launched automatically or you can launch whatever software you want to use You can also determine if all connections show in the drop down list or only your wireless ones NOTE Always use VZAccess Manager when connecting via nore BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess At any time during your connection you can check your current connection speed and throughput stats in the Statistics tab of the Session Information window To see this window select Statistics from the Options menu Session Information Statistics Transmit rate kbps T Receive rate kbps 10 transmit rate 257 8 Max receive rate kbps 7321 Transmit bytes 56 2KB Receive bytes 665 0 KB Connection IP Address 175 192 239 144 MTU Kut Detect Duration 0 00 49 USNC AGG SSN CONNECTING The Session Information window will also contain a My Computer tab and a Statistics tab The My Computer tab contains detailed information about your computer This information is helpful when troubleshooting a problem NETWORK DRIVER
31. ndAccess Creates BroadbandAccess connection if using a BroadbandAccess capable device This connection will automatically fall back NationalAccess if BroadbandAccess is unavailable Copy utility to create wireless copies of your dial up connections if supported by your device Controls the Venturi compression software when using BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess Signal strength and battery level display for most wireless phones Features a test function for your WWAN device WI FI FEATURES Configures your Wi Fi adapter Optional to work with VZAccess Manager Displays Wi Fi connections and signal strength when in Wi Fi coverage area Supports both built in Wi Fi adapters Optional and USB devices GETTING STARTED EINNA SSE ENCL a OTHER FEATURES e VZAccess Manager be used to launch all of your dial up networking connections if desired VZAccess Manager can launch your browser e mail client VPN or a program of your choice upon connection The application logs connections used duration and bytes sent and received It also supports TXT messaging E GETTING STARTED Double click on the VZAccess Manager icon on your A desktop or click on the Windows Start menu and select VZAccess Manager from the list of Programs VZAccess Manager ABOUT THE NETWORKS VIEW By default VZAccess Manager opens to the Networks view The Networks view displays all currently available network
32. red to use the modem caled PANTECH UM175 21 VZACCESS Press Next to continue Cae es Coe INSTALLATION AND SETUP THE VZACCESS MANAGER SETUP WIZARD STEP 7 The detection and configuration process for your wireless device is now complete In this step you can elect to run the VZAccess Manager automatically every time you start up your computer To do so check the Run VZAccess Manager at Startup checkbox Click the Finish button when complete VZAccess Manager Finished 21 VZACCESS Itis recommended to run VZAccess Manager at startup to neue that ieee natike cen be ound and connected to when avalable Bun VZAccess Manager at Startup Your wireless device has been setup successfully Press the Finish button below lt Back Please familiarize yourself with the information in the Using VZAccess Manager and Connecting to the Internet sections of this guide CHAPTER 2 USING VZACCESS MANAGER FEATURES GETTING STARTED CONNECTING WARNING MESSAGES USING DIAL UP CONNECTIONS TXT MESSAGING SSN FEATURES E FEATURES WWAN WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORK SPECIFIC FEATURES Configures your notebook or PC to use your wireless device as a modem Creates a NationalAccess connection if you are using a NationalAccess capable wireless device which does not support Broadba
33. to change your 4 digit lock code Change Lock Code 004 Current lock code 2 New lock code Confirm new lock code eee Current lock code Enter your current 4 digit lock code New lock code Enter your new 4 digit lock code e Confirm new lock code Re type the new 4 digit lock code 35 4222316 WI FI PREFERENCES WI FI PREFERENCES To access the Wi Fi preferences click on the Tools menu then Preferences and select the Wi Fi tab The following options are available if you selected Detect Wi Fi device during setup If you have added a Wi Fi device after having installed VZAccess Manager you can select Options Run Wizard to run the setup wizard again If you connect your Wi Fi device after VZAccess Manager has been started and you are in coverage of a Wi Fi network selecting Options Refresh Networks will allow VZAccess Manager to recognize your Wi Fi device and WWAN if connected and scan for available networks Preferences WiFi Options TXT Get Access Updates Wireless adapters lt gt IntelR PRO Wireless 2915486 Network Connecti v Automatically connect to preferted networks a C Automatically switch from WWAN to Wi Fi Prefered Networks Move up jove dow Mf Wireless adapters In the rare case you have more than one Wi Fi adapter you can select the Wi
34. twork Connect Network Configuration 7 Network name 5510 network does not broadcast SSID Security No security Ower Network Name On the Network tab for private networks you can edit or enter the Network name and specify if it is a closed network If the network broadcasts its SSID instead of manually adding it select the Wi Fi network connection when it appears and then select Connect If it is password protected you will be prompted to enter your WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy key NOTICE The name has to match the network to work Note nore that this name is case sensitive when entering it Set Password This option allows you to modify delete or enter your Wi Fi WEP keys for a private Wi Fi network 39 422213164 WI FI PREFERENCES CONNECT TAB The following options exist on the Connect tab Tools Preferences Wi Fi tab select Add or a network the Preferred Network list select Edit then Connect wa amp Donal open my browsed Open my browser to my default home page Open my browser to this URL Disable IE Proxy settings for this connection Application Options 5 Bun program on connection Do not open browser With this option selected when you connect to a Wi Fi network VZAccess Manager will not automatically launch your web browser
35. wireless device battery instead of PC battery This option will only appear if you are using VZAccess Manager with a handset If you are using a WWAN device and this option is selected the battery level of your WWAN device will be displayed when your device is connected and detected by VZAccess Manager as well as when you connect and disconnect using your WWAN device Battery Status cannot be updated while you are connected to a Wireless Wide Area Network WWAN You can refresh the status when you are not connected by selecting Tools from VZAccess Manager s main window Some phones fail to accurately report their battery level to VZAccess Manager and some WWAN devices such as USB devices do not use batteries so you can use this option to display the PC notebook s battery instead THE SET OPTIONS BUTTON amp ITS DIALOG The Connect Tab When you select the Set Options button from the WWAN Preferences screen page 30 the following options will appear 15 Preferences WWAN tab Set Options dicate setings thi connection Appeation Options D Bun progam on connection 32 WWAN PREFERENCES 44333491183 Do not open my browser With this option selected when you connect to a WWAN network VZAccess Manager will not automatically launch your default web browser Open my browser to my default home page With this option selected when you connect to a WWAN n
36. work name SSID The easiest way to add a network that broadcasts its network name is to select the Wi Fi network connection when it appears and then select Connect If it is password protected you will be 37 44434 WI FI PREFERENCES prompted to enter your WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy key NOTE If you manually add a Wi Fi network when VZAccess nore Manager finds it its signal strength will be displayed to the right of the network name when you are within coverage of that network If you incorrectly entered the name the signal strength will never indicate any signal NOTICE Note that with certain Wi Fi adapters the signal nore strength for Wi Fi networks is not accurate until you connect to the network Edit If you select a connection in the Preferred Network list the Edit button will become active Pressing it will provide you with three additional tabs that will be discussed below Remove This will remove any other Wi Fi networks you have added or connected to in the past Just select the network then select Remove NETWORK TAB From the Wi Fi tab above Tools Preferences Wi Fi tab if you select a network listed under Preferred Networks then select the Edit button or if you select the Add button one of the following options will be displayed 38 WI FI PREFERENCES 45434311652 The following options exist on the Network tab me Ne
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