System information

Advanced Configuration Guide

Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot

Vodafone MiFi 2352 October 2009

Version 1.3

 Mac: Pull down list from AirPort icon.

➍ Select the VodafoneMobileHotspot_xxxx network name (in Windows, click

Connect).

When the Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot is connected to the network, the

WLAN LED begins to blink.

My network does not appear in the wireless network list.

➤ Verify that the Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot LEDs are on and are not

showing an error condition.

➤ Check that there are not already 5 simultaneously connected devices on the

device by logging to the Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot to see the number

of devices on the Status page.

➤ Refresh your network list on your computer.

 Windows: Click Refresh Network List on the left side of the Wireless

Network Connection screen. If that does not work you can try the following:

1. Open

Network Connections.

2. Right-click Wireless Network Connection and select Properties.

3. Click the Wireless Networks tab.

4. Delete any unused wireless connections from the Preferred Networks list

and click

OK.

5. Restart your computer.

 Mac: Try rebooting your computer.

The LED stays solid red or “SIM not found” displays on the Vodafone Mobile

Connect software (USB mode)

➤ The SIM card may be missing or inserted incorrectly. Pull out the battery and

reseat the SIM card. Be careful not to touch the contact points when handling the

SIM card.

The LED is flashing red.

➤ The SIM card is locked. Enter your PIN code when prompted in the Web UI. If you

enter the wrong PIN code 3 times, you will be prompted to enter your PUK code. If

you enter the wrong PUK code 10 times, your SIM card will be locked forever.

Please contact your Vodafone customer care team before this happens and ask

them for your PIN/PUK codes.

I see the network name but cannot connect to the Vodafone Mobile Broadband

Hotspot.

➤ Check the user name, password, and access point name (APN) in your connection

profile. If any of these are wrong, you will not be able to connect to the network.