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3. USING CRICKET BROADBAND
About the Wireless Networks View
Cricket Broadband will open the Broadband
Networks window by default. This view is
where you manage your Broadband
connections. The Broadband Networks
window displays all currently available
network connections.
At a glance you can see the signal strength.
Your current connection state and the
elapsed time of the connection are
displayed along the bottom of the status bar.
Connecting
Once your device is properly configured,
connecting to the Internet is as simple as
clicking the “Connect” button.
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 Cricket Broadband
interface. For more information on this status
bar, see the section “The Status Bar” in the
“Additional Features” section.
Cricket Broadband will display status
information at the bottom during the
connection process as well as while