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UM150 User’s Manual
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UM150 User’s Manual
2. USING VZACCESS MANAGER
2.1 Features
WWAN (Wireless Wide Area Network) Specific Features
• Configures your 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 BroadbandAccess.
• Creates BroadbandAccess connection if using a BroadbandAccess-capable
device. This connection will automatically fall back to 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 a Wi-Fi coverage area.
• Supports both built-in Wi-Fi adapters (Optional) and USB devices.
Other Features
• VZAccess Manager can 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.