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Connecting to Your Router

Connecting Wi-Fi Devices

You can connect to your 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice with your computer, tablet or other

Wireless devices that have Wi-Fi and Internet browser software. Your 4G LTE Broadband Router with

Voice is compatible with all major operating systems, and works with the latest version of browsers,

including Android, Google, Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari and Mobile Safari. Your default

Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password can be found on the router display upon initial power up.

To access your Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password after the initial power up or a router reset:

➊

Power on your 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice.

➋

Select

Menu

and open the Wi-Fi Name and Password option.

➌

Select

Open

to display the Wi-Fi Name/Password.

To connect to your router:

➊

Turn on your Wi-Fi capable device and connect your 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice to

AC power. The router display will light up and broadcast its own wireless network and name.

➋

Open the Wi-Fi application or controls on the computer or Wi-Fi capable device that you

want to connect to your router and find the Wi-Fi name (SSID).

Tip!

The steps to connect to a Wi-Fi network vary depending on your operating system and whether

you use the native application or third-party software. Generally, with a PC you click an icon in the

Windows notification area where you can select

View Available Wireless Networks,

or click the

Airport icon in the menu bar on a Mac® computer. If you are unfamiliar with wireless networking on

your computer, consult the computer’s help system.

➌

When prompted, enter your Password, which can be found on the router display by pressing

the

Select

button (Menu) on the Home screen to display the Wi-Fi icon, then pressing the

Select

button (Open) to display the Wi-Fi Name/Password screen. The router display should

now show an additional connected device. Your Wi-Fi capable device is now connected to

the Internet.

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You can view or change 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice settings by connecting to the router’s

web user interface at

http://VerizonBRV

or

.

To find the Web User Interface URL and Admin Password on the 4G LTE Broadband Router with

Voice’s display:

➊

From the Home screen, select

Menu

to display the Menu options.

➋

Scroll to

About

and select

Open > More

to display the web interface URL and Admin

Password.

IMPORTANT

Charge the battery completely before you connect your computer to your 4G

LTE Broadband Router with Voice. (See

Inserting and Charging the Battery

on page 13.)

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Connecting Wired/Ethernet Devices

You can connect up to three wired devices such as laptops, printers and gaming consoles via

Ethernet.

➊

Plug the end of an Ethernet cable into one of the three Ethernet ports.

➋

The other end of the cable must remain plugged into the Ethernet port of the device you

wish to connect.

NOTE

The Ethernet cables are sold separately.

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Using Your Router After Setup

You can use the 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice to connect up to a total of 10 Wi-Fi capable

devices and three devices connected via Ethernet simultaneously to the mobile broadband

network. The router is powered on as soon as you plug it into AC power.

The 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice comes from the factory with security settings turned on.

You can change the security settings using the Web User Interface.

To change your security settings:

➊

Open the web browser of a device connected to the 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice

and enter

http://VerizonBRV

or

➋

Sign In with the Admin Password which can be found on the router display by selecting

Menu > Wi-Fi Name/Password > Open > More > More

.

➌

To change your Wi-Fi Name/Password, from the Web Interface Home page, select

Manage

My 4G LTE Broadband Router with Voice >

Customize my Wi-Fi Settings

. By default, your Wi-Fi

and Admin Passwords are the same.

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➍

Enter the new Wi-Fi Name in the Wi-Fi name field and the new Wi-Fi Password in the Wi-Fi

password field.

➎

Click

Save Changes

.