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On the DSL line diagnostics page, you can review the

DSL line parameters and the status of the current

connection.

Choose

SUPPORT > Settings

> in the navigation

tree to display these settings options:

Restore default

– restore settings to the

factory default.

3.4.13 Changing your

authentication details

Choose

SUPPORT > Settings > Setup Wizard

in the

navigation tree to display the

Setup Wizard

page.

This is where you enter your

Vodafone broadband

username and password.

After you have entered in your details click

save your details.

Then select

Save

and

Reboot

from

Settings

restart your device.

WiFi interface

The information and status of the Wi-Fi interface and

the security con

ﬁ

guration parameters.

Ethernet interfaces

The information and status of each LAN interface.

USB interfaces

The information and status of each USB port.

HSPA info

The information and status of HSPA con

ﬁ

guration.

3.4.12 ADSL Statistics

Choose

SUPPORT > Troubleshooting > ADSL

Statistics

in the navigation tree to display the

DSL

line diagnostics

page.

DSL line diagnostics page

Save/Reboot

– Reboot the device or save new

con

ﬁ

guration and then reboot the device.

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3.5 Functions

3.5.1 Home storage function

Your Vodafone Broadband Complete supports the

home storage function. Portable storage devices,

such as USB

ﬂ

ash drives and portable hard disks.

These can be connected to the USB ports on your

Vodafone Broadband Complete so you can access

them through your Vodafone Broadband Complete

device.

If your portable storage device is a card reader,

insert the storage card (for example CF, SD, MMC

card) in the card reader, and then connect the

card reader to the USB interface of your Vodafone

Broadband Complete.

To access a portable storage device, do as

follows:

1. Enable the FTP server. Then see 3.4.8 FTP to

con

ﬁ

gure parameters of the FTP server.

2. Connect a portable storage device to the USB

port on your Vodafone Broadband Complete For the

connection method, see the following

ﬁ

gure.

Home storage connection.

After connecting the cables, you can access the

portable storage device through the three methods

as follows.

Accessing the Portable Storage Device through

the FTP Client

1.Start the FTP client and access the LAN IP address

of yourVodafone Broadband Complete through

the FTP.

The LAN IP address of your Vodafone Broadband

Complete is

192.168.1.1.

To access the LAN

IP address of your Vodafone Broadband

Complete, launch your web browser and enter

FTP://192.168.1.1.

2. In the

dialog box, enter the

username and

the password

for logging in to the FTP server (the

default username and password are vodafone) and

then click

3. After the password is veri

ﬁ

ed, you can read and

write the contents on the portable storage device

connected to your Vodafone Broadband Complete.

Accessing the Portable Storage Device through

the Samba Function

Check the following two webpages after you

ﬁ

nish

the cable connection as previously described.

If you can see the Disk name on

Managing

your external storage

page and the USB disk is

connected on the

Connected equipment

page

as below, which indicates that you can access

the USB disk successfully.

Choose

HOME NETWORK > Hard Disk i

n the

navigation tree to display the

Managing your

external storage

page. When insert the hard disk on

your Vodafone Broadband Complete, you can see the

information of disk name, disk size and free size on

the

Managing your external storage

page.

Managing your external storage page.

Choose

HOME NETWORK > Connected equipment

in the navigation tree to display the

Connected

equipment

page.

Connected equipment page

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Launch your web browser and enter

\\192.168.1.1

in the address bar, then press

Enter

to display the

Share folder.

Share folder detail

Double-click the

Share folder

. Then you can share

the contents on the portable storage device.

USBDisk_1 folder detail.

Double click the

USBDisk_1 folder

, and then you

can see the folder structure of your portable storage

device.

Accessing the Portable Storage Device by

Mapping Network Drive

Your Vodafone Broadband Complete allows you to

accessthe portable storage device by mapping it as a

network drive,to do this:

1. Right click the

My Computer

icon on the desktop

of your PC.

2. Choose

Map Network Drive

to display the

Map

Network Drive

page, see

opposite.

3. Specify the drive name (take Z as an example) in

the

Drive drop-list bo

4. Enter the path of the shared folder:

\\192.168.1.1\share

5. Click

ﬁ

nish

button

6. Double click the

My Computer icon

, then you can

see a

mapped network drive

named

7. Double click the

Z disk

, then you can see the

content in your portable storage device.

Map Network Drive page

3.5.2 USB printer function

To enable the USB printer function, do as follows:

1. Connect the cables as follows:

Step 1

Connect the

power adapter to the power

interface

on the rear panel of your Vodafone

Broadband Complete and plug the power adapter

into a wall outlet or a power strip.

Step 2

Connect the PC to

any of the four LAN

interfaces

on the rear panel of yourVodafone

Broadband Complete by using the provided PC/

LAN cable. For details, see section

2.2 Supplying

Power to your Vodafone Broadband Complete

and

ection 2.3 Connecting the PC to your Vodafone

Broadband Complete

Step 3

Connect the USB cable of the printer to the

USB port on your Vodafone Broadband Complete.

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2.Con

ﬁ

gure the web page as follows:

Step1

Launch the web browser on your computer

and enter

http://192.168.1.1

in the address bar.

Step2

Enter the

user name and the password

the displayed window, and then click

Step3

Choose

HOME NETWORK > Printer

in the

navigation tree to display the

Managing your

shared printer

page.

Step4

Select

Enabled

to enable the printer function.

Enter the

printer name

and the

printer model

the

Printer Name and Make and Model

text boxes

respectively. For details, see

Figure 3-21

Step5

Click

to save the settings.

Figure 3-23

Managing your shared printer page.

3.Set the printer parameters on the PC.

Step1

Choose

Start > Printers and Faxes

. Then

click the

Add Printer icon

on the left side of the

displayed page.

Step 2

Click

in the

Welcome to the Add

Printer Wizard

page.

Figure 3-24

Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard page

Step 3

Select

A network printer

, or

a printer

attached to another computer

and then click

Figure 3-25

Add Printer Wizard page.

Step 4

Select

Connect to a printer

on the Internet

or on a home or of

ﬁ

ce network.

Step5

Enter

http://192.168.1.1:631/printers/

myprinter

in the URL text box. Then click

The address

192.168.1.1:631

is preset and cannot

be changed, myprinter is the printer name that

is speci

ﬁ

ed on the Managing your shared printer

page.

Step 6

Choose the printer model that you want.

If there is no printer model for you to choose, please

install the printer driver on your PC

ﬁ

rst.

Step7

Click

to set the current printer as the

default printer.

Step8

Click

Finish

to complete the settings.

4. Open the

ﬁ

les you want to print on your PC. Then

you can choose the printer just installed to print your

ﬁ

les.

3.5.3 Accessing the Admin interface

Some advanced settings are only available for

con

ﬁ

guration via the Admin interface.

This is only recommended for people who have

advanced computer knowledge. Any changes

that are made to the default settings are then the

responsibility of the user and we cannot guarantee

that the device will continue to work as tested.

To access the admin interface, do as follows:

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3.6 Troubleshooting

The following table describes solutions to the

common problems. If the solutions provided in this

document cannot solve the problems you meet, you

can give our Vodafone service team a call.

Residential support: 0800 438 448

Business support: Call 888 from your mobile or

call 0800 400 888

If you are using a Vodafone mobile broadband Vodem

with your Vodafone Broadband Complete and are

having problems you will need to call

0800 921 021

The power indicator is off.

Possible cause

Your Vodafone Broadband Complete is not

connected to the power supply.

Solution

Connect your Vodafone Broadband Complete to the

power supply.

The LAN indicator is off.

Possible cause

The PC/LAN cable is not connected to the Ethernet

interface on your Vodafone Broadband Complete.

Solution

Connect the PC/LAN cable to the Ethernet interface

on your Vodafone Broadband Complete.

The Wi-Fi indicator is off.

Possible cause

The Wi-Fi radio channel of your Vodafone Broadband

Complete is off.

Solution

Check whether the Wi-Fi button on the side panel of

your Vodafone Broadband Completeis pressed.

Unable to access the Internet.

Possible cause

The TCP/IP protocol of the network connection is

not installed.

Solution

Install the Ethernet cable or USB data card.

Possible cause

The browser has set up a proxy server.

Solution

Access the option of the Internet Explorer and

disable the proxy server.

Possible cause

The SSID or encryption mode (WPA/WEP/non-

encryption) of your Vodafone Broadband Complete

is modi

ﬁ

ed or the con

ﬁ

guration of the Wi-Fi device is

incorrect.

Solution

Check whether the SSID or encryption mode of your

Vodafone Broadband Completeis correct. The Wi-Fi

device is out of the radio coverage of your Vodafone

Broadband Complete.

Possible cause

The Wi-Fi device is out of the radio coverage of your

Vodafone Broadband Complete.

Solution

Put the Wi-Fi device within the radio coverage of your

Vodafone Broadband Complete.

Possible cause

The Wi-Fi device is not authorised.

Solution

Use the 802.11b or 802.11g authorised device and

check whether the installation and con

ﬁ

guration are

correct.

The HSPA indicator is off.

Possible cause

The HSPA module is not correctly connected.

Solution

Reconnect the HSPA module.

1. Launch the Internet Explorer and enter

http://192.168.1.1

(the default LAN IP address

of the management interface for your Vodafone

Broadband Complete in the address bar.

2. Then press

Enter

to display the login window.

3. Enter the

username

(

admin

) and

password

(

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