Verizon VZ4010 - Manual (Page 3)

Introduction
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Thank you for purchasing the Wireless G Notebook Card (the
Card) from Verizon. Now you can take advantage of this great new
technology and gain the freedom to network your home and office
computers wirelessly. This Card allows you to connect a notebook
computer to your network. Please be sure to read through this User
Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled
“Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal
Performance”.
Benefits of a Home Network
Your Verizon Home Network will allow you to:
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Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers
in your home
• Share resources, such as files, and hard drives among all the
connected computers in your home
• Share a single printer with the entire family
• Share documents, music, video, and digital pictures
• Store, retrieve, and copy files from one computer to another
• Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat
Advantages of a Wireless Network
Here are some of the advantages of setting up a wireless network:
• Mobility – you’ll no longer need a dedicated “computer
room”—now you can work on a networked laptop or desktop
computer anywhere within your wireless range
• Easy installation – Verizon Quick Installation Software makes
setup simple
• Flexibility – set up and access printers, computers, and other
networking devices from anywhere in your home
• Easy Expansion – the wide range of Verizon networking
products let you expand your network to include devices such as
printers and gaming consoles
• No cabling required – you can spare the expense and hassle of
retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office
• Widespread industry acceptance – choose from a wide range
of interoperable networking products
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