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DRAFT COPY-X2

Verizon Wireless 

VZAccess

SM

 Manager User Guide

for the 

Kyocera KPC650 PC Card

Summary of Contents for KPC650

Page 1: ...DRAFT COPY X2 Verizon Wireless VZAccessSM Manager User Guide for the Kyocera KPC650 PC Card...

Page 2: ...rademark of Smith Micro Software Inc Microsoft Hotmail MSN ActiveSync Outlook Outlook Express and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States a...

Page 3: ...Card 8 Ejecting the KPC650 11 VZAccess Manager from Verizon Wireless 12 Supported Services 12 NationalAccess and BroadbandAccess defined 12 VZAccess Manager Tools 13 WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network 1x...

Page 4: ...ptions 37 Using Venturi 37 Downloading Venturi 38 Settings in other Applications 38 Sync Applications 38 Proxy Settings 39 Instructions for AOL Users 42 Using E mail with VZAccess 47 Troubleshooting 5...

Page 5: ...ge speed is 40 60 kbps Note Before using the KPC650 please be sure you review the Safety Information on page 64 Checklist The following items are included in your kit The KPC650 Wireless PC Card Modem...

Page 6: ...ary host software and drivers for various operating systems Works at lower battery voltage and operates at a greater speed than standard PC Card interface Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess compatible d...

Page 7: ...um system resources are required Card slots Type II PC Card slot CardBus Disk Drive CD ROM Memory 32 MB Disk Space 14 MB Processor Pentium 166 MHz or higher Dial Up Networking DUN bound to TCP IP For...

Page 8: ...process The VZAccess Manager installation program opens Click Next 2 The VZAccess Manager License Agreement appears To install and use this product you must agree with the terms of the VZAccess Manag...

Page 9: ...6 During this step the VZAccess Manager components product are being installed onto your computer Installed files will be placed within the destination folder specified in Step 3 above 7 Installation...

Page 10: ...VZAccess Manager software setup automatically launch when you complete initial setup If setup did not automatically ini tiate double click on the VZAccess Manager icon to begin the installation proces...

Page 11: ...6 Click Next to continue 7 Select the type of connectivity you wish to use with your wireless device For the purposes of this guide we use PC Card Please note that this selection may not be appropriat...

Page 12: ...function to com plete the automated tasks Multiple windows similar to the Found New Hardware window briefly appear and close automatically Once complete you are prompted to begin Activation Windows X...

Page 13: ...he Kyocera KPC650 9 6 Your wireless device will now be detected 7 After detecting the device you are notified that the VZAccess Manager is configured to use the modem you selected 8 Press Next to cont...

Page 14: ...ager Connect view 12 Click Next to continue 13 Click the Test Device button to see detail on your PC Card and to verify that all components are working The Test Device screen shows your device manufac...

Page 15: ...Windows 98 SE and Me Select Wireless PC Card Open Host Controller Windows 2000 Select NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller Windows XP Select Lucent USB Open Host Controller 3 Confirm the device to be...

Page 16: ...ng speeds up to 2 Mbps Today this subscription service is available in the Washington D C San Diego and Las Vegas areas Visit www verizonwireless com b2c mobileoptions broadband index jsp for service...

Page 17: ...lAccess BroadbandAccess connection if using a BroadbandAccess capable device This connection will automatically fall back and attempt connecting via NationalAccess if the BroadbandAccess service is un...

Page 18: ...eless 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 th...

Page 19: ...s connections or a private Wi Fi connection a connectivity warning message appears These messages will appear each time you connect unless you suppress them For more information refer to Warning Messa...

Page 20: ...ationalAccess connections If you are using the NationalAccess BroadbandAccess or NationalAccess connection and the call fails when you try to connect with VZAccess Manager returning to its idle state...

Page 21: ...ect via the Quick 2 Net 14 4 kbps connection this message will appear Dial Up The first time you connect via a wireless Dial Up connection the following warning message appears Select Do not show this...

Page 22: ...connection s you want to copy and click OK The new connection will have a suffix of Wireless and will be set to use your wireless phone as the modem If the utility is unable to automatically recognize...

Page 23: ...e or CDMA PC Card as a modem For the easiest way to configure AOL to work with your wireless phone refer to Configuring AOL Version 9 on page 43 To delete connections Windows 95 98 or ME Select Tools...

Page 24: ...he 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 in the upper right corner of...

Page 25: ...oad 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 co...

Page 26: ...s See Connect Tab on page 23 and VPN Tab on page 24 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 allowi...

Page 27: ...utomatically launches your default web browser but does it in such a way that the URL you specify will load instead of your home page Turn off graphics When selected this turns off graphics in Interne...

Page 28: ...cally launch your VPN connection Cisco VPN If Cisco VPN software is installed you can select this option to cause VZAccess Manager to automatically launch your Cisco VPN software when you connect to a...

Page 29: ...er to no longer toggle the Venturi compression software on and off when using BroadbandAccess NationalAccess or Quick 2 Net The recommendation is to leave this option selected because it helps in most...

Page 30: ...s to connect to the networks in the order they appear in this list Move Up Changes the priority of the Wi Fi networks you have added or connected to in the past This option is only available when you...

Page 31: ...Edit button or if you select the Add button one of the following options will be displayed The following options exist on the Network tab Network Name On the Network tab for private networks you can...

Page 32: ...ect 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 will load instead of your home page Disable IE Proxy settings for th...

Page 33: ...ou 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 shor...

Page 34: ...Card is removed from the laptop Device not activated Your PC Card needs to be activated Coverage For PC cards an icon will display if you are in NationalAccess or BroadbandAccess coverage Hover the m...

Page 35: ...red type from the drop down list To view only the connections made during a specific interval check the Date range checkbox and specify the date in the From and To fields To export this log as a CSV f...

Page 36: ...nu Refresh Networks This causes VZAccess Manager to verify devices connected and to scan for available Networks Use this feature if you connected your equipment after launching VZAccess Manager Pressi...

Page 37: ...for software updates for VZAccess Manager Note If downloading an update wirelessly normal usage charges apply Updates Tab on page 21 Device Support Page Takes you to the Verizon Wireless device suppo...

Page 38: ...r you will receive a confirmation that the message has been sent or that the attempt failed Options within TXT Messaging Check new messages Click on this text to update message that have been sent to...

Page 39: ...cking this box allows you to set sounds for incoming messages Use the Browse button to search for your sound files Click on the sound file you want to set Confirm you set the sound you wanted by click...

Page 40: ...ome e mail servers SMTP used for e mail send mail servers Telnet and Secure Shell used for terminal applications accessing other computers Note Although Venturi supports these protocols you may not be...

Page 41: ...servers are not reachable you may want to turn Venturi off so you don t have to wait for it to determine that no server is available and switch into its bypass mode Also in the rare case you have an...

Page 42: ...to use Personal Digital Assistants PDAs over the Verizon Wireless wireless network Sync Applications Palm Incorporated s HotSync and Microsoft Corporation s ActiveSync are used for PDAs These programs...

Page 43: ...N client Also for the NationalAccess BroadbandAccess NationalAccess and Quick 2 Net 14 4 kbps connection if the Venturi compression software is installed it also increases performance when you are acc...

Page 44: ...f you connect via VPN and your company requires proxy settings you will not be able to access the Internet when connected via VPN Performance is better if you drop your VPN connection when you want to...

Page 45: ...cessary also enter the information recorded from the screen that appears after selecting the Advanced button To disable proxy settings for these connections uncheck the Use proxy server box Proxy sett...

Page 46: ...t or when using VPN 1 From within your browser go to Edit Preferences 2 Click on the beside Advanced then Proxies Next select Direct connection to the Internet and click OK You may now access the Inte...

Page 47: ...nternet traffic however Venturi compression will occur if you launch and use your web browser Configuring AOL Version 9 1 Right click on the AOL icon in your task tray and then click on Auto Start Opt...

Page 48: ...in other Applications Venturi Compression Software 44 User Guide for the Kyocera KPC650 5 Once AOL detects a way to connect select Cancel 6 From the sign on screen select Sign On Options 7 Select Expe...

Page 49: ...the Kyocera KPC650 45 8 Select Add Location 9 For the location name enter Verizon Wireless and then select Next 10 Select Other Dial up ISP or LAN then select Next and go to Step 10 If this option is...

Page 50: ...Settings in other Applications Venturi Compression Software 46 User Guide for the Kyocera KPC650 11 Select Other Dial up ISP or LAN then select Next 12 Select Next 13 Select Next...

Page 51: ...change it back to Verizon Wireless when you use the Verizon Wireless Broad bandAccess NationalAccess or Quick 2 Net 14 4 kbps connection Reminder To disconnect the Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess Na...

Page 52: ...ish your password The Kyocera KPC650 PC card can receive TXT messages Most Verizon Wireless phones are TXT messaging capable If your PC card is not capable of receiving TXT messages but your Verizon W...

Page 53: ...ke up two hours before they will work on the smtp vzwmail net server If your credentials work on www vtext com but not on the smtp vzwmail net server try again after two hours Web Based E mail If you...

Page 54: ...w to do this If your wireless phone does not have a speed setting power it OFF then ON again I get connected but I can t get to any web sites If you are using VPN Virtual Private Networking you may re...

Page 55: ...re back in the Verizon Wireless digital coverage area to place your call Try to establish your session again My communication software shows that I am connected but my wireless phone does not Dependin...

Page 56: ...to your PC and attempt to use your Quick 2 Net 14 4 kbps connection Powering the wireless phone OFF and then back ON will reset the phone allowing you to use it If you take the wireless phone in for...

Page 57: ...y limited your user rights If they have you will need their assistance to run the setup wizard with administrative rights You can access the setup wizard from VZAccess Manager s main screen by selecti...

Page 58: ...al can cause this Try moving within the Wi Fi hot spot to improve your signal and try connecting again If necessary try disconnecting and reconnecting My connection was lost A low signal can cause thi...

Page 59: ...relevant IP address information with additional details by selecting Details It also provides the ability to release your existing IP address and request a new one by selecting Release then Renew Thi...

Page 60: ...the Internet your corporate network or from Wi Fi connections The V not spinning is also normal when using Virtual Private Networking VPN to connect to your corporate network as this prevents communi...

Page 61: ...rewall and I am not sure what settings are required to allow Venturi to work VentC exe should be granted permission to listen for data from the localhost and to send receive data to the internet VentC...

Page 62: ...ing a forced refresh If using Internet Explorer this is accomplished by holding down the Ctrl key Alt key the Shift key and then clicking on the refresh icon If using Netscape hold down the shift key...

Page 63: ...work connection established by a computer using an analog data modem over ordinary copper telephone lines Dormancy A network state that occurs when no data has been transmitted or received after a giv...

Page 64: ...Set Identifier An SSID is also referred to as a Network Name because it is a name that identifies a Wi Fi network Most access points broadcast their SSID Sync To compare and synchronize two or more so...

Page 65: ...tion improper handling neglect exposure to fire water or excessive moisture or dampness or extreme changes in climate or temperature iii any Product operated outside published maximum ratings iv cosme...

Page 66: ...arranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to juris...

Page 67: ...lation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter...

Page 68: ...ehicles Check with the manufacturer of the device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Air bags If your vehicle has an air bag DO NOT place installed or portable equipment...

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