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Type | Mobile Hotspot |
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4G LTE | Yes |
Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11 b/g/n |
Battery Life | Up to 6 hours |
Security | WPA/WPA2 |
Battery | 1500 mAh |
Max Devices | 10 |
Display | LED indicators |
To use the Vodafone Pocket WiFi™ Extreme you need a device with compatible WiFi capability.
Check device status by downloading the Vodafone Pocket WiFi monitor app from the App Store or Google Play.
Configure the device by browsing to the online dashboard using a USB cable connection.
Configure the device using a mobile browser by accessing the online dashboard.
Identifies key components of the Vodafone Pocket WiFi™ Extreme device, including ports and buttons.
Explains the different indicators and icons shown on the device's status display screen.
Details how the display dims and switches off to save power and how to briefly wake it.
Information about the EULA and where to find it for country-specific terms.
Instructions for inserting the SIM card and optional MicroSD card for file storage.
Guide on charging the device battery and initial powering on for use.
How to access the device's online dashboard via USB or Wi-Fi connection.
Steps to power on the device and how it automatically connects to the mobile network.
How to connect your computer or device to the Pocket WiFi™ network using the network name and key.
Method to connect WPS-enabled devices to the Pocket WiFi™ without needing the network key.
Explanation of the dashboard's navigation tabs, panels, and content areas for configuration.
Overview of navigation tabs, network panel, content area, context help, language, and login/logout options.
Guidance on checking connection status, important items to check, and troubleshooting tips.
Explains 'Home network'/'Roaming network' status, signal, connection status, and network name.
Details on 'Time connected', 'Total volume', and 'Up/Down' speed indicators.
Information on battery charge level and the status of the Wi-Fi connection.
Shows the number of devices currently connected to the Pocket WiFi™ network.
Details the four options: Mobile Broadband, Wi-Fi, Router, and Help for device configuration.
How to ensure WiFi security settings meet personal requirements and change admin password.
Steps to modify the network name (SSID) and the secure Wi-Fi network key.
Explains how to use the device as a storage hub for files, including Micro SD card usage.
Information on accessing stored files over Wi-Fi and default login requirements for file management.
Details the type and maximum capacity of Micro SD cards supported by the device.
Covers Inbox, Write, Sent, Draft, Settings, and Help options for messaging.
How to reply, forward, and delete messages, including selecting multiple messages.
How to change settings to switch off message preview displayed on the home screen.
Accessing account details and managing account type, which is determined by the SIM card.
Information on logging in or registering for an online Vodafone account for detailed management.
Explains icons representing network signal strength, connection status, and roaming.
Icons indicating Wi-Fi connection status and the number of connected users.
Meaning of icons for unread messages and different battery charge states.
Guide on downloading and using the monitor app for tracking network, battery, and data usage.
Sample screenshots of the monitor app for iPad/Android tablets and iPhone/Android smartphones.
Steps to resolve issues with the online dashboard link not installing or progress bar looping on Windows.
Common reasons and solutions for not being able to open the Pocket WiFi online dashboard.
Troubleshooting steps for when the device cannot find a mobile network connection.
Steps to resolve issues where a connection to the network cannot be established.
Further steps to resolve connection problems, including checking account type and network settings.
Guide on how to uninstall and re-install the Vodafone Pocket WiFi software on your computer.
Troubleshooting steps for issues encountered when trying to connect via the WPS button.
Instructions on how to reset the device to its original factory settings using the reset button.
Definitions of key technical terms used throughout the user guide, such as Bearer, GPRS, SSID.