HTC CEDA100 user manual Setting up your phone as a Bluetooth modem in Windows Vista

68  Getting Connected

To connect to BroadbandAccess

1.On your computer, click Start > Programs > VZAccess Manager.

2.Follow the initial WWAN Setup Wizard to detect the phone (action needs to be performed only once for each device).

3.Select Verizon Wireless - VZAccess connection from the available connection list.

4.Click the Connect WWAN button.

5.Once connected, the Connect WWAN button will change to Disconnect WWAN. Click this button to end your connection session.

Note For optimum performance, the wireless device should be at least 12 inches from your notebook while operating in tethered mode.

Setting up your phone as a USB modem in Windows Vista® or Windows XP

To set up the phone as a USB modem, you must first install the modem driver on your computer and then activate your phone as a USB modem.

To install the wireless modem driver on the computer

1.Insert the Getting Started Disc into your CD drive. Select your language, click Additional Tools, and then click Wireless Modem Driver Installation.

2.Follow the on-screen instructions to install the USB modem driver. When installation completes, click Exit to close the installation program.

To activate your phone as a USB modem

Connect your phone to your notebook using the USB cable, then follow the steps below to activate your phone as a USB modem.

Note When you activate Wireless Modem, ActiveSync and Windows Mobile Device Center will be disabled automatically.

1.On your phone, click Start > Modem Link.

2.Under PC Connection Type, select USB.

3.Click Menu > Start.

The next thing to do is to create a modem dial-up connection. The procedures for creating a modem dial-up connection are different for Windows Vista™ and Windows XP. Refer to “Creating a modem dial-up connection” later in this chapter for details.

Setting up your phone as a Bluetooth modem in Windows Vista®

You can connect your phone to a notebook or desktop computer through Bluetooth and use the phone as a modem for the computer. To connect your phone to the computer through Bluetooth, your computer must be Bluetooth enabled or you must have a USB Bluetooth dongle.

To set up a Bluetooth connection between your phone and Windows Vista™ computer

1.On your phone, turn on Bluetooth and set it to visible mode.

2.Connect a Bluetooth radio adapter on your computer. (Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for details on how to install).

After a Bluetooth radio adapter is installed on your computer, the Control Panel and System Tray will have the Bluetooth Devices icon. Right-click this icon then click Open Bluetooth Settings.

3.In the Bluetooth Devices window, click Add.

4.The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard opens. Select the My device is set up and ready to be found check box then click Next.