Using Your Treo 700P Smartphone 127
BroadbandAccess Connect
BroadbandAccess Connect
The BroadbandAccess Connect service lets you convert your
smartphone into a wireless modem so that you can access the Internet
from your computer. You can set up BroadbandAccess Connect using
the USB sync cable between your smartphone and your Windows
computer. If you have a Mac computer enabled with Bluetooth
®
wireless technology, you can set up a wireless connection to use
BroadbandAccess Connect using your smartphone’s built-in Bluetooth
technology.
The VZAccess Manager software helps you set up and manage your
BroadbandAccess Connect connections.
Installing the VZAccess Manager software
To use the BroadbandAccess Connect service, you must install the
VZAccess Manager software on your computer.
WINDOWS ONLY
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Tip
Certain smartphone
application features,
such as synchronizing
or automatic retrieval
of email messages, do
not work when you
have a
BroadbandAccess
Connect connection
between your
smartphone and your
computer. To use these
features, terminate the
BroadbandAccess
Connect connection.
Tip
You may need to use a
virtual private network
(VPN) to access
corporate email. Check
with your system
administrator for more
information.
1. Insert the Palm Software Installation CD in your computer’s CD
drive and select the Install bonus software option.
2. Under Desktop Applications, select VZAccess Manager.
3. Click the link to download the software and follow the instructions
to begin installation.
4. On the Welcome screen, click Next.
5. Select the option to accept the License Agreement, and then click
Next.