Verizon VZ4050 user manual Installing and Setting up the Adapter

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Installing and Setting up the Adapter

Step 3 Configure

Use the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon

3.1After successfully installing the Adapter, double-click the Wireless Networking Utility (WNU) icon located on the desktop screen.

3.2The WNU screen will appear. Select a network to connect to by selecting a network from the “Available Networks” list. Then, click “Connect”.

Note: In order to see your available networks, you must be near a working wireless router or access point.

3.3The WNU icon can also be found on the system tray.

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