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SETTING UP YOUR VERIZON INTERNET
GATEWAY
1.2b/ POSITIONING YOUR VERIZON INTERNET GATEWAY
For the best wireless signal transmission from the Gateway to your
network devices:
• Place the Gateway in a central area near a window.
• Avoid keeping the device in the basement to get better signal.
• Avoid having obstacles near the device, clear any objects near
the window that could interfere with getting a signal.
• Keep the Gateway away from metal obstructions and away from
direct sunlight.
• Keep the Gateway away from 802.11g or 20MHz only Wi-Fi
devices, 2.4GHz computer peripherals, Bluetooth devices,
cordless phones, transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent
lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial
equipment to prevent signal interference or loss.
1.2c/ SETUP REQUIREMENTS
To configure your wireless network via computer, you need a
computer that meets the following system requirements:
• For Wired Connection: Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port
(10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-TX)
• For Wi-Fi Connection: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless
capability
• An installed TCP/IP service
• Web browser such as Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Safari, or Google
Chrome