Advanced Configuration Guide
Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi – R215
Vodafone R215 August 2013
Version 0.1
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Table of Contents
Welcome ............................................................................................................................................................................ 3
1. Getting Started – Initial Connection and Security Settings ......................................................................... 4
1.1 Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.1 System Requirements ............................................................................................................. 5
1.1.2 Device overview ...................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.3 Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi status display ....................................................................................... 6
1.1.4 Power saving and battery charging states ................................................................................ 8
1.1.5 Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi software updating and reporting capabilities, End User Licence
Agreement ...................................................................................................................................... 8
1.2 Device Set-up & Initial Connection ................................................................................................................................ 9
1.2.1 Device Set-up .......................................................................................................................... 9
1.2.2 Initial Connection .................................................................................................................. 10
1.2.3 SIM Unlock screen ................................................................................................................ 12
1.3 The Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi browser login screen ................................................................................................. 13
1.4 Initial Security Configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 14
1.4.1 Login and change the admin password.................................................................................. 14
1.4.2 Establish a Secure Profile that meets your personal requirements ......................................... 15
1.5 Advanced Configuration for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, smartphone or tablet .......................................... 16
2. Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi Configuration Interface – Advanced Settings .................................................. 17
2.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
2.1.1 Access the Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi Configuration pages from your web browser .................... 18
2.1.2 Login to the Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi to make changes ............................................................ 19
2.2 Mobile Wi-Fi .......................................................................................................................................................................... 20
2.2.1 Mobile Broadband– Status, SIM PIN, Connection, Network Settings ....................................... 20
2.2.2 Wi-Fi – Wi-Fi, MAC, Security .................................................................................................... 26
2.2.3 Router - Router & DHCP, NAT, DMZ, Advanced Settings ........................................................ 29
2.3 Storage ................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
2.3.1 File storage ........................................................................................................................... 33
2.3.2 Sharing ................................................................................................................................. 34
2.4 SMS .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
2.4.1 SMS settings ......................................................................................................................... 35
2.5 Account .................................................................................................................................................................................. 36
2.5.1 Account details ..................................................................................................................... 36
2.5.2 Account type ........................................................................................................................ 37
2.5.3 Balance ................................................................................................................................. 38
2.5.4 TopUp ................................................................................................................................... 39
3. Help and Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 40
3.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................ 41
3.2 The Help and Diagnostics screens .............................................................................................................................. 42
3.2.1 Help ...................................................................................................................................... 42
3.2.2 Diagnostics ........................................................................................................................... 43
3.2.3 Device controls ..................................................................................................................... 47
3.2.4 About .................................................................................................................................... 48
3.2.5 Support ................................................................................................................................. 49
3.3 Common Problems and Solutions .............................................................................................................................. 50
3.4 Using the Factory Reset Button ................................................................................................................................... 58
4. Glossary ...................................................................................................................................................................... 59