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Turning on your phone’s Wi-Fi network in Wireless controls
Once your phone has been set up as a wireless router, you can easily turn the Wi-Fi network on and off in
Wireless controls.
From the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap Wireless controls.
Tap the Off/On slider at the right side of the 3G Mobile Hotspot item. When the wireless router starts and
is ready to accept connections, the wireless network name and WEP key are displayed.
9.12 Using VZAccess Manager
While traveling, you can use your Windows Mobile powered device as a modem for your notebook.
Install VZAccess® Manager on a Windows® computer so that your wireless device can be used as a tethered
modem.
To install VZAccess Manager
Place the VZAccess Manager installation CD that came with your device into the CD drive on your
computer. If you do not have the installation CD, you can download the VZAccess Manager from
vzam.net
Follow and complete the onscreen instructions to install VZAccess Manager on your computer.
Note For technical support, visit dts.vzw.com.
To connect to BroadbandAccess
On your computer, click VZAccess Manager.
Follow the initial WWAN Setup Wizard to detect the phone (action needs to be performed only once).
Select Verizon Wireless - VZAccess connection from the available connection list.
Click the Connect WWAN button.
Once connected, the Connect WWAN button will change to Disconnect WWAN.
Click this button to end your connection session.
Note For optimum performance, the wireless device should be at least 12 inches from your notebook while operating in
tethered mode.
9.13 Using Your Phone As a Modem (Modem Link)
If you do not have Internet access on your desktop or notebook computer, use Modem Link to connect your
computer to the Internet using your device’s data connection. You can connect via USB or Bluetooth.
Before you proceed
Make sure your device has a data or dial-up modem connection. For more information about setting up
these connections, see “Wireless data connection” and “Dial-up” in this chapter.
To connect your device to a computer via USB, you must first install Windows Mobile Device Center or
Microsoft ActiveSync version 4.5 or later on the computer.
To use a Bluetooth connection, make sure your computer has built-in Bluetooth capability. If your
computer does not have Bluetooth, you can connect and use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle.
Setting up your device as a USB modem
To install the USB modem driver
You must first install the USB modem driver on your computer.
Insert the Getting Started Disc into your CD drive. Select your language, click Additional Tools, and then
click Wireless Modem Driver Installation.
Follow and complete the onscreen instructions to install the USB modem driver. When installation is
completed, click Exit to close the installation program.
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