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Router Device

Key Ports:

  • Fiber Port
  • 4x Giga-Ethernet LAN Ports
  • 1x Telephone Ports (2 Ports for Model: HG8245W5-6T)
  • USB Port
  • Wi-Fi 5 Dual Band (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)

Interfaces & Buttons:

  • Fiber Port
  • IPTV/OTT & Internet Ethernet Ports
  • POTS & Telephony Ports
  • ON/Off Buttons
  • WPS & WLAN ON/OFF Buttons
  • Reset Button
  • USB Storage
  • Power Adaptor

General Guidelines for proper router placement:

  1. Place indoors only — never outdoors or in outdoor cabinets.
  2. Can be placed on a desk or mounted on a wall (do NOT install on ceiling).
  3. Keep at least 10 cm clearance around for ventilation.
  4. Avoid placing near strong magnetic devices (e.g., microwave ovens).
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How to Mount the router on a Wall:

  1. Mark two spots on the wall matching the router mounting holes.
  2. Drill holes with proper size drill bit and install expansion bolts.
  3. Insert screws into bolts, leaving 5mm from wall.
  4. Hang the router securely onto the screws.
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How to Connect by entering the credentials to Your router Wi-Fi:

  1. Open your mobile Wi-Fi settings.
  2. Find and select the Wi-Fi name (SSID) shown on your router’s label.
  3. Enter the password (WLAN Key) from the same label.
  4. Make sure you connect to the Wi-Fi name on the label.
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How to Connect by scanning Wi-Fi QR Code to Your router Wi-Fi:

  1. Open your mobile camera
  2. Scan the QR on your router’s label.
  3. The mobile will automatically connect to the Wi-Fi
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Router Login:

  1. Open a web browser on your phone
  2. Enter in URL “192.168.1.1”
  3. Enter the username “vodaont” and password on the nameplate
  4. Click on “Log In”

Set Wi-Fi name and Password:

  1. Ensure that you passed the login page.
  2. Click on the “Wi-Fi configuration” page after login.
  3. Enter the new Wi-Fi name and password for the 2.4G network.
  4. Enter the new Wi-Fi name and password for the 5G network.
  5. Click “Save” to apply the changes.

Change Login Password:

  1. Ensure that you passed the login page.
  2. Click on the “Router button on the left of USB Icon” page after login.
  3. Enter your current password.
  4. Type in your new password.
  5. Confirm the new password.
  6. Click “Save”

What is MAC Filtering?

It's a security feature that lets you control which devices can connect to your Wi-Fi by their unique identifiers (MAC addresses).

How to Apply:

  1. Go to the router's settings page.
  2. Click on “Wi-Fi Devices” to see a list of connected devices.
  3. Click on “Application” and then select “MAC Filter.”
  4. Choose the device you want to block from the dropdown list.
  5. Click “Apply” to save your changes.

What is Parental Control?

It's a security feature that allows you to manage internet access on your network by setting time limits, blocking specific websites, and controlling which devices can connect during certain hours.

How to Apply:

  1. Log in to your router's settings page.
  2. Navigate to Advanced > Security > Parental Control.
  3. Click on “Template”, then “New”.
  4. Enter a name for the template (e.g., "Children's Devices").
  5. Click “Next”, then “New” to set the time restrictions.
  6. Set the start and end times for internet access.
  7. Select the days this rule applies.
  8. Check both boxes to apply the rule all day, every day.
  9. Click “Apply”, then “Next”.
  10. Enable Website Filtering to block or allow specific websites.
  11. Click “New” and choose the filtering mode:
  12. Blacklist to block specific websites
  13. Whitelist to allow only specified websites.
  14. Enter the website URLs you want to block or allow.
  15. Click “Apply”, then “Finish”.
  16. Go to Overview and click “New”.
  17. Select the devices to apply this template.
  18. Choose the template you created.
  19. Click “Apply”.
  20. Repeat steps 14–17 for other devices as needed.

LED Indicators:

Power Light:

  • On (Green): The router is powered and working.
  • Off: No power — check if the power adapter is plugged in properly.

PON Light (Network Connection):

  • On (Green): The router is connected to the Vodafone network.
  • Off: No network signal detected — check the Fiber cable is plugged in or contact support (call 2828 or 815, or WhatsApp 01070000000).

LOS Light (Fiber Signal):

  • Off: Good — means the Fiber cable signal is normal.
  • On: Problem with Fiber connection — check the cable or contact support.

LAN Light (Wired Connection):

  • On: Ethernet cable is plugged in and working.
  • Blinking: Data is being sent or received.
  • Off: No cable connected.

TEL Light (Phone Service):

  • On: Phone service is ready.
  • Blinking slowly: Phone service is temporarily unavailable.
  • Off: Phone service is off.
  • If not green, contact support.

WLAN Light (Wi-Fi):

  • On: Wi-Fi is turned on.
  • Blinking: Data is being sent or received over Wi-Fi.
  • Off: Wi-Fi is turned off.

WPS Light (Easy Wi-Fi Setup):

  • On: WPS (easy Wi-Fi connection) is active.
  • Blinking: A device is connecting via WPS.
  • Off: WPS is off.
  • To activate WPS, press and hold the WLAN/WPS button more than 3 seconds.

*If you’re still having issues, don’t hesitate to call Vodafone support at 2828 or 815, or send a WhatsApp message to 01070000000.

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