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Internet and Entertainment Hub Quick Start Guide Start here!
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If you’re online but still need to get your VoIP Netphone service set up, head to page 28. Need a full User Manual? Once you’re online with the instructions in this guide, ® you can download the full Budii Lite User Manual from: • iinet.net.au/hardware/budii/support/or • westnet.com.au/hardware/budii/support...
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Budii Lite ® Checklist ® Before you get started, check that the following items are in your box along with your Budii Lite modem. Wireless Power Phone Cable Line Ethernet Antenna x 2 Pack Filter Cable Budii Lite ® Got NBN? If you’ve got any kind of NBN or other fibre...
Skip to page 8. Flip to page 10. ® If you want to use Budii Lite as a Wi-Fi router for your Mobile Broadband service, you’ll find a handy guide at: iinet.net.au/hardware/budii/support/...
Physical Setup ® Setting up Budii Lite for ADSL1/ADSL2+ Broadband Power Button Phone Socket Antennas Slots To learn how to install the antennas and why you should use them, see page 34. Line Filter Phone Cable Handset Phone Cable Power Cable You’ll need an additional...
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® Use the power cable A to connect Budii Lite to an electrical outlet. Don’t turn him on until you’ve finished plugging in the other cables. Plug phone cable B into the ADSL2+/VDSL2 port, located to the left of the four black sockets.
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® Setting up Budii Lite for Naked DSL Power Button Phone Socket Antennas Slots To learn how to install the antennas and why you should use them, see page 34. Phone Cable Handset Power Cable Phone Cable (optional)
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® Use the power cable A to connect Budii Lite to an electrical outlet. Don’t turn him on until you’ve finished plugging in the other cables. Plug phone cable B into the ADSL2+/VDSL2 port, located to the left of the four black sockets. Plug the other end of phone cable B directly into the phone socket on your wall (do not use the line filter).
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® Setting up Budii Lite for NBN or Fibre ® Don’t power up Budii Lite until you’ve finished plugging in the other cables. Power Button Fibre unit or smart socket Antennas Slots To learn how to install the antennas and why you should use them, see page 34.
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NBN Connection Box, NTD or ONT. To make things simple, we’ll call it a fibre unit from now on. ® Use the power cable A to connect Budii Lite to an electrical outlet. Don’t turn him on until you’ve finished plugging in the other cables.
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® You’ll find your unique network name (SSID) and password (WPA) on the sticker on the base of Budii Lite You can use these to connect wirelessly with the instructions on page 20.
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® Connecting Budii Lite to a computer Back of PC tower Ethernet Cable...
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Get online with NBN, HFC or other fibre services - page 17 ® If you can’t view websites and there are any flashing lights on Budii Lite , please call our friendly Support Team for assistance using the contact information on page 38.
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® How to browse to the Budii Lite home page ® Make sure your computer is connected to Budii Lite with an ethernet cable (recommended) or wirelessly. Open your computer’s web browser and in the address bar type http://10.1.1.1 ®...
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‘Budii Lite is currently configured for’ drop-down menu, and then scroll back up. ® Enter your ADSL username and password (you’ll find these in the letter that came with your Budii Lite in the ADSL Settings section. Click the Save settings button in the upper right-hand corner of the page to finish. After a few moments, ®...
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After logging in, you’ll see the Wizard page. Scroll down to the Modem Configuration section. Select FTTH/NBN from the ‘Budii Lite is currently cconfigured for’ drop-down menu. Scroll back up the page and check the Configure Port section. Confirm that ‘2. Select your port’...
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Going Wireless with Budii Lite ® ® Budii Lite can wirelessly broadcast your internet connection over a short range, allowing devices to access the internet without being physically attached. A wireless internet signal is often called ‘Wi-Fi’. To connect to your wireless network, a device must have a built-in antenna to receive a wireless signal. Most smartphones, tablets and laptops have these, but many desktop computers don’t.
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You can find the default ® network name (SSID) and password (WPA) on the sticker on the base of Budii Lite SSID If you’d rather set up a custom network name and password, check page 26.
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Your Operating System Different operating systems have different instructions for connecting to a wireless network. For all smartphones and tablets, please consult their user manuals for help. This guide contains instructions for the following: Windows 7 – page 22 Windows 8 – page 23 Windows XP –...
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Record your wireless network details It’s best to keep your wireless details somewhere safe in case you need them in the future, so write them down in the boxes below. They’re case sensitive, so make sure to include any capital letters that were used. Wireless Network Name (SSID) Wireless Security Key (WPA)
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Wireless Setup for Windows 7 On your desktop, click the Wireless Network icon in the system tray on the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. This will bring up a list of available connections. Find the name (SSID) of your wireless network and click on it.
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Wireless Setup for Windows 8 On your desktop, click the Network icon in the system tray on the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. This will bring up a list of available network connections. Find the name (SSID) of your wireless network and click on it.
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Wireless Setup for Windows XP Open the Start Menu with the button in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen, then select the ‘Connect To’ option from the right-hand column. Click on ‘Wireless Network Connection’. Select the name (SSID) of your wireless network from the list of available connections and click the ‘Connect’...
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Wireless Setup for MAC OSX In the upper right-hand corner of your screen, click the Wi-Fi icon and select ‘Turn Wi-Fi On’. You may see ‘Turn AirPort On’ instead if you’re using previous versions of OSX. Clicking the Wi-Fi icon will now bring up a list of available wireless networks.
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Everyone likes their own personal touch, and it’s great to have a password that’s easy to remember. ® Check page 15 if you’re not sure how to log in to the Budii Lite home page. Changing your network name (SSID) Select 2.
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Setting up Netphone (VoIP) ® If you have a Netphone (VoIP) service, you’ll need to give Budii Lite your service settings. You’ll find your Netphone details in the email we sent you when your Netphone service was activated. ® Log in to the Budii Lite home page.
Whatever the iiNet product or hardware,techii offers personalised, end-to-end solutions to ∞ Connection of laptops, smartphones, tablets, gaming connect entire homes (not just modems) to iiNet’s consoles and more to iiNet broadband. super-fast broadband. ∞ Wireless (WiFi) security and networking guidance.
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Your external antennas To find out more about your external antennas and whether you should use them please see the next page.
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AC Wi-Fi. How to attach the external antennas ® Locate the two removable tabs on the back of Budii Lite . Apply some pressure and push outward to remove them. Keeping the antenna straight, screw one antenna into each socket on the rear of the modem.
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Keep in mind that the 802.11ac Wi-Fi networks might run faster but they don’t penetrate walls as ® well as 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks so range will always be best with 802.11n. Budii Lite has 802.11n and 802.11ac built in.
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You should now be up and running with the basics for your internet connection. If you’re stuck, you might want to see if our handy techii team is available in your area! They’re a whizz at home installations. Find out more at: iinet.net.au/home-installation/...
You will also still be • Phone: 13 22 58 charged for the original equipment and if the original • Email: support@iinet.net.au equipment has already been paid for, you will not be entitled to a refund.
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1.10 This warranty is given by iiNet Limited (ACN 068 628 and the replacement equipment, unless: 937) of 1/502 Hay Street, Subiaco, WA, 6008. You can contact us on 13 22 58 or via email to a) you have not used the replacement equipment;...
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13 22 58 1300 786 068 Internode Support support@iinet.net.au support@westnet.com.au 13 66 33 support@internode.on.net iiNet Business Support Westnet Business Support 6am to 6pm (WST) Mon-Fri 8:30am to 5pm (WST) Mon-Fri Adam Internet: 13 24 49 1300 786 006 1300 002 326 bizsupport@iinet.net.au...
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