User guide

Plan Your Network and Configure Wireless Settings
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Verizon 4G LTE Broadband Router
3. Modify any desired Wi-Fi settings.
4. Click Apply.
5. Set up and test your Wi-Fi capable computer
, smartphone, or tablet to make sure that they
can connect wirelessly
.
If you cannot connect wirelessly, check the following:
• You might be connected to a different router. Check your settings to see if they are set
to automatically connect to the first open network.
• You might not be connecting to the router because it is interfering with other wireless
computers, smartphones, or tablets.
To avoid this, try changing the channel.
For more information about available security options, see Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA +
WPA2 on page 27. Otherwise, continue to Join Your Wireless Network on page 30.
Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
Both Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) provide strong
data security.
• WPA with TKIP is a software implementation that can be used on Windows systems with
Service Pack 2 or later.
• WPA2 with AES is a hardware implementation.
Consult your computer
, smartphone, or tablet’s documentation for instructions when
changing WPA settings.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), or Push “N’ Connect, implements WP
A/WPA2 wireless
security on the router and your WPS-compatible wireless computer, smartphone, or tablet at
the same time.
Security
Options
None Use this setting to establish wireless connectivity before setting up
wireless security.
WEP Use encryption keys and data encryption for data security. You can
select 64 bit or 128-bit encryption. See Configure WEP on page 28
.
WPA-PSK (TKIP) Allow only computers configured with WPA to connect to your router.
See Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 on page 27.
WPA2-PSK (AES) Allow only computers configured with WPA2 to connect to your
router. See Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 on page 27.
WPA-PSK (TKIP) +
WP
A2-PSK (AES)
Allow computers configured with either WP
A-PSK or WPA2-PSK
security to connect to your router. See Configure WPA, WPA2, or
WPA + WPA2 on page 27
.
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