User's Manual

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3. USING CRICkETLINk
For more information on this status bar,
see the section “The Status Bar” in the “Ad-
ditional Features” section.
CricketLink will display status information at
the bottom during the connection process
as well as while connected. When not
connected, the status text in the lower left
corner will display “Not connected” for the
currently selected network. The timer will
display “00:00:00”. Once connected, the
status text will display “Connected” and the
elapsed timer will begin to run.
Right clicking on the tray icon provides
various options and double clicking on it will
always show the application. Placing your
cursor on it will display the current connec-
tion status.
Based on your preferences, your browser,
e-mail or VPN program can be launched
automatically, or you can launch whatever
software you want to use.
At any time during your connection you can
check your current connection speed and
throughput stats in the Statistics window. To
see this window, select “Statistics” from the
“Session” menu.
When using the “Data” connection:
By default CricketLink enables the software
for the Data connections.