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If you are connected to your company's network through the 3G modem on your
OmniAccess 3500 NLG card and you want to drop the 3G connection without replacing
it with another connection, select the OmniAccess 3500 NLG card in the Interfaces
section of the OmniAccess 3500 NLG Client window and click the Disconnect button
(the Disconnect button is available only if the Auto 3G Connect option is not set).
Note: The setting of the Auto 3G Connect checkbox is overridden when the 3G
connection is initiated by the OmniAccess 3500 NLG gateway (at times when the
laptop may be powered off or not already connected to the gateway).
How do I select my roaming and network preferences?
To avoid paying the extra connectivity fees that wireless service providers different
than yours may charge when you roam through their networks (being attached to a
visited network instead of your home network), you can prevent your 3G modem from
connecting to a visited network by disabling its roaming capability. You can also
prevent your modem from attaching to low-bandwidth wireless networks.
To select your preferred roaming and networking modes, do the following:
1.
On the OmniAccess 3500 NLG Client window, from the Wireless menu, click
Preferences. The Preferences window appears.
2.
In the Bearer selection section of window you can select the type of carrier 2G,
3G or Automatic.
3.
In the Roaming section of the window, you can set the 3G preference to
Automatic, Manual or Never. Selecting Never will disable roaming for the
OmniAccess 3500 NLG. Select Automatic (to keep both in-network and out-of-
Figure 13: 3G Preferences Window
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