Network Status, Available Networks | Verizon VZ4050 manual

Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon

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The WNU’s default screen is the “Current Status” tab. The “Current Status” tab displays the current network status and available networks.

Network Status

This window displays the connectivity status of the current network, between the computer and router, and between the router and the Internet. In the event of a problem, use the “Network Status” window to determine the source (e.g., computer, router, or Internet/modem).

Available Networks

This window displays the available networks at the current location as well as their SSID, Signal Strength, Security Type, Channel, and Network Type.

Lost Wireless Connection

If the current wireless connection is lost, a window will pop up and the WNU will attempt to reconnect.

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Contents

Wireless G USB Network Adapter Table of Contents Benefits of a Home Network Introduction Introduction Placement of your Wireless Router or Access Point Avoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless Phone Placement Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Overview Product Features Applications and Advantages Product Specifications System Requirements Package Contents Install Installing and Setting up the Adapter Section Configure Use the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installation is now complete Accessing the WNU from the Windows System Tray Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Lost Wireless Connection Network StatusAvailable Networks Connection Failure Network Status and Solution Tips Securing your Wi-FiNetwork Setting Wireless Network Profiles Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is a less secure, but more Wireless Protected Access WPA is the new standardWired Equivalent Privacy WEP Bit WEP Encryption KeysC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA Changing the Wireless Security Settings Bit WEP Encryption WEP Setup C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon WPA-PSK no server Wireless Networking Utility Options WNU Help Advanced Diagnostic Tools Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Name of your wireless network appears in Available Networks Power LED does not come on Adapter is not working Installation CD-ROM does not start WNU Data transfer is sometimes slow Link LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet Signal strength is poor Troubleshooting Manufactured by Belkin Wi-FiInteroperability Certificate Federal Communications Commission Notice Manufactured by Belkin FCC Statement Europe-European Union Notice Manufactured by BelkinModifications Canada-Industry Canada IC Belkin Corporation Limited Five-Year Product Warranty Wireless G USB Network Adapter