Verizon 5G Home Router User manual

5G Home Router
User Guide

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Federal Communication Commission Interference
Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this
equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
Operations in the 5.15-5.25 GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.

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RF Exposure Statement
To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used
for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least
31cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
Safety Warnings
Adapter
Do not use any other power adaptor except the one that accompanies this unit
or a power adaptor identified in the list below.
Use of another adapter could result in damage to the unit.
The following power adaptor is qualified for use with this Verizon 5G Home
Router:
This unit must be powered by LUCENT TRANS, model 1A95 or equivalent UL
listed power source rated @ output 19Vdc, Maximum 2.37A.

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Unboxing Information......................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Key Features........................................................................................................................................ 1
1.3 Top Panel (LEDs) ................................................................................................................................ 1
1.4 Back Panel............................................................................................................................................ 4
Chapter 2 Connecting the 5G Home Router ............................................................................................. 5
2.1 Setting up the 5G Home Router ...................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Configuring the 5G Home Router ................................................................................................... 5
2.3 Connecting Other Devices ............................................................................................................... 6
2.4 Pairing your mobile device and turning the 5G Home Router into a Bluetooth speaker..... 7
Chapter 3 Accessing the Web User Interface .......................................................................................... 8
3.1 Login ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8
3.2 Home Page/Main Section ................................................................................................................. 9
3.3 Wi-Fi Settings .................................................................................................................................... 12
3.4 Connected Devices .......................................................................................................................... 17
3.5 Firewall................................................................................................................................................ 21
3.6 Parental Controls.............................................................................................................................. 24
3.7 System Settings ................................................................................................................................ 26
3.8 Diagnostic........................................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 4 Product Specifications.............................................................................................................. 32

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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter includes a list of items included with the 5G Home Router (LVR1), an overview of the
5G Home Router’s features, and a description of the user interface and ports on the 5G Home
Router.
1.1 Unboxing Information
Inside the product package for the 5G Home Router (LVR1), you should find the following items:
• 5G Home Router
• AC adaptor
• Ethernet cable
1.2 Key Features
• Tri-Band Wi-Fi 802.11AX capable 5G Home Router to maximize throughput and coverage.
• 2.5GbE (WAN & LAN) port and two 1GbE ports.
• Built-in mic and speaker for Alexa Voice Service
• Bluetooth for music playback
1.3 Top Panel (LEDs)
1. Touchpad (Activated when AVS is provisioned)
A circular touchpad is located on the top panel of the 5G
Home Router (LVR1). This is the main interface for setting up
the 5G Home Router.
Note: Please remove the clear protective film from the top
before use.
2. Action Button
A touch-sensitive action button is located in the center of the
touchpad on top of the 5G Home Router. You can use this
button to turn off alerts, wake up Alexa, interrupt an Alexa response, or reset the Alexa Voice
Service (AVS). To reset AVS, press and hold down the button for 5 seconds.

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3. Volume Adjustment Buttons
Touch-sensitive volume adjustment buttons are located on the left and right sides of the
touchpad on top of the 5G Home Router. The “+” button raises volume, while the “-” button
lowers volume.
4. Mute Button
A touch-sensitive mute button is located near the upper edge of the touchpad above the action
button.
5. Microphones
Four microphones are located on the touchpad, arranged in a square pattern to determine the
direction of the user’s voice.
6. Circular LED Light
A recessed circular LED light surrounds the touchpad on top of the 5G Home Router. The LED
will light up in different ways to indicate the connectivity status of the 5G Home Router.
LED Notification Guide
Function Status LED Ring
Pairing (WPS /
Bluetooth®)
Not paired to Receiver (CPE)
Animation
Red/Amber
Pairing mode active
If WPS fails, use an Ethernet cable to pair the 5G
Home Router and extender
Animation
Blue
Pairing success
Animation
Blue
Pairing fail
Animation
Red
Wi-Fi and
Internet
5G Home Router connected to CPE and
Internet is active, but Wi-Fi is turned Off.
Solid
Amber
Wi-Fi quality between IDU and 5G Home
Router is poor.
Animation
Yellow and white ring

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5G Home Router connected to CPE, but no
Internet connection (5G node might be
down)
Animation
Red/Amber
5G Home Router connected to CPE, Wi-Fi
and Internet working well.
Solid
White (turns off after 30 seconds)
Usual Functions
Firmware upgrade
Fast Blink
White
Hard reset / Reboot
Fast Blink
White
Turn ON device
Animation
White to Red/Blue
Alexa Voice
Service
Microphones on your device are turned off.
Press the Microphone button to turn on the
microphones.
Solid
Red
A message or notification is waiting for you.
Say, "Play my messages" or "What are my
notifications?"
Pulsing
Yellow
Adjusting the volume level on your device.
White
Do Not Disturb is enabled for Alexa.
Single flash
Purple

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1.4 Back Panel
1. WAN Port
The WAN Port (the red Ethernet port) connects the 5G Home Router to a 5G CPE using an
Ethernet cable.
2. LAN Ports
Three LAN ports (one 2.5 Gbps port on the rightmost
and two 1 Gbps ports in the middle) enable you to
connect devices to the 5G Home Router via Ethernet
cables.
3. Reset Pinhole
To reset the 5G Home Router to factory defaults, insert
a pin into the pinhole, press down, and hold for 5
seconds.
4. Power Jack
Connect the AC adaptor (power source rated @ output 19Vdc, maximum 2.37A) to the Power
Jack to provide power to the 5G Home Router from an electrical outlet.
5. Multi-purpose Pairing Button
Press this button once to connect the Router to other devices via WPS or Bluetooth®. After the
pairing is successful, the circular LED light will illuminate blue for two seconds.

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Chapter 2
Connecting the 5G Home Router
This section describes how to set up and configure your 5G Home Router.
2.1 Setting up the 5G Home Router
1. Unbox the 5G Home Router, AC adaptor, and Ethernet cable.
2. Plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet, then connect the other end to the power jack on
the back of the 5G Home Router.
3. Plug an Ethernet cable into the WAN port on the back of the 5G Home Router, and plug the
other end of the Ethernet cable into an Ethernet port on your CPE.
Optional
If an Ethernet cable is not used, you can connect to the CPE using WPS:
Press the WPS button on the CPE and that of your 5G Home Router. Make sure the CPE is
within range of the 5G Home Router. The circular LED light will illuminate blue for two
seconds to indicate pairing success. You may also use the WPS button in the Web User
Interface to activate WPS by clicking Wi-Fi Settings > WPS, and click on the Primary Wi-Fi
WPS button.
Note: It’s recommended that you move the device to be paired into close proximity of the 5G
Home Router (preferably less than a meter away), making it easier to press pairing buttons
within the allotted 2 minutes in the WPS procedure. After pairing is successful, you can then
move the 5G Home Router to the location of your choice and check the LED for Wi-Fi signal
strength at the chosen location.
2.2 Configuring the 5G Home Router
Connect a computer to the 5G Home Router and open a web browser. Type http://my.router in
the address bar, and press Enter (on the computer’s keyboard). A login screen will then appear.

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Type in your password, which is printed on the product label, to enter a configuration screen.
2.3 Connecting Other Devices
The 5G Home Router can connect to other devices via Ethernet and via wireless connection.
Ethernet
1. Take an Ethernet cable and plug one end into one of the LAN ports on the back of the 5G
Home Router.
2. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into an Ethernet port on one of the other
devices.
3. Repeat these steps to connect more devices to the 5G Home Router via Ethernet.
Wireless
1. Ensure that the devices you wish to connect wirelessly to the 5G Home Router have Wi-
Fi capability.
2. Make sure the devices are using the same SSID and password as the 5G Home Router
by launching each of the devices’ wireless applications.

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WPS
1. Press the multi-purpose pairing button on the 5G Home Router.
2. Press the WPS button on a WPS-enabled device you wish to pair, making sure the device
is within range of the 5G Home Router.
3. The circular LED light of the 5G Home Router will illuminate blue for two seconds to
indicate pairing success.
Note: You may also use the WPS function in the Web User Interface to activate WPS by
clicking Wi-Fi Settings > WPS, and click on the Primary Wi-Fi WPS button.
2.4 Pairing your mobile device and turning the 5G Home Router into a Bluetooth speaker
1. Press the multi-purpose pairing button on the 5G Home Router.
2. Turn on Bluetooth on your mobile device. You will then see “Verizon-5G-Home-XXXX-BT”
shown on the list of Bluetooth devices available for pairing. Click on the name to establish
a connection between the 5G Home Router and your mobile device.
3. The circular LED light of the 5G Home Router will illuminate blue for two seconds to
indicate pairing success. You can also see the connection result on your mobile device.
4. You can now stream music and other audio from your mobile device.

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Chapter 3
Accessing the Web User Interface
3.1 Login
After connecting and turning on the 5G Home Router, a Sign In screen will appear.
Enter your admin password to log into the Home Page of the 5G Home Router’s Web GUI. If you
forget your password, you can answer one of the security questions to reset the password to
factory default settings.
You can find the default password on the label under the 5G Home Router (LVR1).

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3.2 Home Page/Main Section
After logging in, the Home Page of the 5G Home Router will appear.
The Home Page is where users can check the connection status between the 5G Home Router
and the Internet/mesh network, conduct network speed tests, and adjust settings such as Wi-Fi
options, parental controls, and more. In the upper right panel of the screen, the Network Map
presents a list of devices that are currently connected to the 5G Home Router. Below that, the
screen is divided into three columns: Wi-Fi on the left, System Settings in the middle, and
Firewall and Help on the right.
The drop-down menu on the upper right of the Home Page includes selections such as Admin
Settings, My Verizon, Restart 5G Home Router, and Sign Out.

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3.2.1 Network Map (Speed test, Mesh network)
The Network Map is located in the upper-right section of the Home Page. The lines between the
5G Home Router and the Internet/mesh network/devices on the map indicate the connection
status between them. A solid green line indicates a wired connection, a dashed line indicates a
Wi-Fi connection, and a gray line with a red x in the middle indicates that there is no connection.
To test the connection speed between the 5G Home Router and the Internet/other networks,
click the “Test Speed” button on the lower left of the Network Map.
The number of APs and clients currently connected to the network are indicated in the lower
right section of the Network Map.
3.2.2 Admin Settings
The Change Admin Password section enables you to change the Admin password that is used to
sign in to the 5G Home Router’s Home Page. Type the desired admin password in the New
Admin Password field, then type the admin password again in the Confirm Password field. Click
Change Password to apply the new password.

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In the Security Questions section, you can choose three security questions, then enter the
answer for each question. If a user forgets his/her admin password, one of the questions will be
used to revert the admin password to factory default settings. Click Save to save your changes.
Click Close to close the Admin Settings window.
3.2.3 My Verizon
You will be directed to My Verizon, where you can manage your account online. With My Verizon,
you can also pay your bill, check your usage and view your order status.
3.2.4 Restarting the 5G Home Router
To restart the 5G Home Router, click the drop-down arrow and select Restart 5G Home Router.
A window will appear on the screen. Click Restart to restart the 5G Home Router.
3.2.5 Sign Out
Click Sign Out to log off the 5G Home Router.

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3.3 Wi-Fi Settings
Click the > arrow on the bottom-right side of the Wi-Fi column in the Home Page to bring up the
Wi-Fi page. On this page, you can adjust settings for the Primary Wi-Fi Network, Guest Wi-Fi
Network, Wi-Fi Advanced Settings, and WPS.
3.3.1 Primary Wi-Fi Network
Slide the Enable switch to the right to activate the Primary Wi-Fi network. The switch will turn
blue to indicate that the selected Wi-Fi network is turned on. To turn off the Primary Wi-Fi
network, slide the switch to the left.

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6. Wi-Fi name (SSID)
The Wi-Fi name (SSID) is the name of the wireless network broadcasting from the 5G Home
Router. In order for devices to connect to the local network over a wireless link, they must select
this network name from the list of detected wireless networks in the area.
7. Password
Specify a password for your wireless network. Click the icon to display the selected
password for the SSID.
8. New Password
Enter a new password here for the SSID.
9. Confirm Password
Type your new password here.
Note: Passwords must be 8–63 characters long and are case sensitive. Changing your Wi-Fi
name or password may cause devices to lose their connection to the primary network.
10. Broadcast Wi-Fi Name (SSID)
Check this box if you want to broadcast your SSID. The SSID will be displayed when you search
for available networks.
11. Wi-Fi network encryption
Select one security method from the drop-down menu. The encryption types include None, WEP-
64, WPA2-Personal, and WPA-WPA2-Personal.

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3.3.2 Guest Wi-Fi Network
Slide the Enable switch to the right to activate the Guest Wi-Fi network. The switch will turn blue
when the guest network is enabled. To turn off the Guest Wi-Fi network, slide the switch to the
left.
12. Wi-Fi name (SSID)
The Wi-Fi name (SSID) is the name of the wireless network broadcasting from the 5G Home
Router. In order for devices to connect to the local network over a wireless link, they must select
this network name from the list of detected wireless networks in the area.
13. Password
Specify a password for your wireless network. Click the icon to display the selected
password for the SSID.
14. New Password
Enter a new password here for the SSID.
15. Confirm Password
Retype the new password here.
Note: Passwords must be 8–63 characters long and are case sensitive. Changing your Wi-Fi
name or password may cause devices to lose their connection to the primary network.
16. Broadcast Wi-Fi Name (SSID)

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Check the box if you want to broadcast the SSID. The SSID will be displayed when you search for
available networks.
17. Wi-Fi network encryption
Select one security method from the drop-down menu. The encryption types include None, WEP-
64, WPA2-Personal, and WPA-WPA2-Personal.
3.3.3 Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
18. Wi-Fi Network Operation Mode
On this page, you may adjust the operation mode for the 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz primary Wi-Fi
networks as well as adjust airtime allocation.
The options provided for the 5 GHz primary Wi-Fi network include:
802.11n only
802.11ac and 802.11n
802.11ax, 802.11ac and 802.11n
The options for the 2.4 GHz primary Wi-Fi network include:
802.11n and 802.11g
802.11ax, 802.11n and 802.11g

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19. Airtime Allocation
Slide the Enable switch to the right to activate this function. The switch will turn blue when
airtime allocation is enabled. To disable airtime allocation, slide the switch to the left.
When ATF is enabled, the system needs to be restarted for it to take effect.
In the Airtime Allocation Policy pull-down menu, two policy options are available: Fair and Strict.
Use the slider below the Airtime Allocation Policy pull-down menu to adjust the percentage of
resources allocated to the primary and guest Wi-Fi networks. Sliding the bar to the right
increases the allocation percentage for the primary Wi-Fi network, while sliding the bar to the left
increases the allocation percentage for the guest Wi-Fi network. The allocation percentages for
the primary and guest Wi-Fi networks are shown in the two fields on the bottom of the page, and
change in real-time when the slider is adjusted.