USB720 Modem USER GUIDE
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USB720 Modem Hardware: Overview
The USB720 Modem is designed for high speed wireless Internet access, leveraging the Verizon Wireless
Broadband
Access
– Rev A and National
Access
network. This is a USB device and works with computing devices
equipped with Type A USB ports, including notebooks, desktops, tablet PCs, and personal digital assistants.
The USB720 Modem requires an activated account with Verizon Wireless in order to function. The modem can be
activated three ways:
•
in a Verizon Wireless store
•
by contacting Verizon Wireless Telesales
•
self-activated through the Verizon Wireless activation website.
Important:
Prior to using
the USB720 Modem
:
•
Install VZAccess Manager as provided with your VZAccess Manager Installation CD (refer to the
comprehensive VZAccess Manager User Guide for instruction, located on the VZAccess Manager
Installation CD).
Customer Service
For Customer Service while in the U.S. or Canada, dial 1-800-922-0204.
USB720 Modem System Requirements
To install and use the USB720 Modem, your host computer must meet these requirements:
Operating System
Windows
®
2000 , XP (SP2 or higher), Vista
NOTE:
Windows XP SP1, Windows 2000 SP3 and
SP4 require specific OS patches. For details please
go to www.vzam.net.
-
OR -
Mac
®
OS X 10.3.9 or higher
Software
Internet browser software (i.e. Internet Explorer, Netscape,
Safari, Firefox, AOL)
Modem Software
VZAccess Manager
Included on the VZAccess Manager
Installation CD
CPU
166 MHz or higher
Interface
Type A USB port (at least one, two if using the USB
extension cable)
Disk Drive
CD-ROM
Memory (RAM)
32 MB
Hard Disk Space
14 MB