User's Manual

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The pop up status can be turned off, if desired, by selecting "Options", "Preferences", "Options" tab, un-checking "Show
popup status windows by tray". 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 connection status.
Based on your preferences, your browser or e-mail or VPN program can be launched automatically, or you can launch
whatever software you want to use. You can also determine if all connections show in the drop down list or only your
wireless ones, see Setting Your Preferences.
Note: Always use VZAccess Manager when connecting via the NationalAccess - BroadbandAccess, NationalAccess, or
Quick 2 Net (14.4 kbps) connection. This will ensure that the Venturi compression software is enabled and the wireless
device is configured properly before connecting.
At any time during your connection you can check your current connection speed and throughput stats in the Statistics
tab of the Session Information window. To see this window, select "Statistics" from the "Options" menu.
The Session Information window will also contain a My Computer tab and a Wi-Fi tab if applicable. The My Computer tab
contains detailed information about your computer. This information is helpful when troubleshooting a problem.
Additional information when using the Quick 2 Net (14.4 kbps) connection:
When using the Quick 2 Net (14.4 kbps) connection, VZAccess Manager enables the Venturi compression software to
roughly double your performance. For additional details see the Venturi Instructions.
Additional information when using the NationalAccess connection:
By default VZAccess Manager enables the Venturi compression software for the BroadbandAccess and NationalAccess
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, you should try to connect again. If you are still having trouble,