Vodafone R218 User Manual

Turn over for more information about
using your Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi.
Choose Wi-Fi on your computer,
smartphone or tablet settings, then
select your Mobile Wi-Fi network
name.
Enter the password to connect and
open the web app.
When you rst connect to the
network you may be asked to
activate your SIM.
If you’re asked to unlock your
SIM card, go to
http://vodafonemobile.wi
and enter the PIN for your SIM.
1 Open 2 Insert microSIM 3 Charge
4 Start 5 Connect
Get connected
Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi
R218
Vodafone
Power to you
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Push and hold
the power key
Note: usage of SIM card adapters
could damage the SIM card card
reader.
Your Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi
network name & password
SSID sticker here
SSID sticker here
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Vodafone R218 Specifications

General

Category	Wireless Router
Wi-Fi Standards	802.11 b/g/n
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Max. Wi-Fi Speed	150 Mbps
Max Wi-Fi Connections	10
Brand	Vodafone
Model	R218
Supported Networks	4G LTE
Network Bands	4G LTE

Summary

Open Device

Insert microSIM

Charge Device

Start Device

Power On Operation

Push and hold the power key to start the device.

Connect to Network

Wi-Fi Connection Steps

Select network name, enter password, and open web app.

SIM Activation and Unlock

Activate SIM if prompted or unlock with PIN via web.

Using the Web Interface

Accessing and Logging In

Access the web app via vodafonemobile.wifi and log in with 'admin'.

Web Interface Features

Monitor network status, data usage, and manage SMS messages.

LED Indicator Overview

Battery Status Indicators

Understand battery levels: Low, Charging, and Good.

Wi-Fi Signal Indicators

Interpret Wi-Fi status: Off, WPS active, or WLAN active.

SMS Message Indicators

Check SMS status: No SMS, Inbox full, or unread messages.

Mobile Broadband Indicators

View mobile broadband connection status: 4G, 2G/3G, low signal, or SIM issue.

Monitor App Download

App Store Access

Download the Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi Monitor app from your device's app store.

Roaming Configuration

Enable Roaming Connection

Set 'Automatically connect even when roaming' in Connection Settings.