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Dashboard Vodafone Mobile Broadband 4.05/Leopard

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Set up GPRS data connection

You can establish a connection to the internet from your computer using your data card. You need to set up a GPRS data connection before you can use this function. Follow these instructions to set up a GPRS data connection.
If you have an active internet connection, it needs to be ended. Click here for information on how to end an internet connection.

Step 1 of 12

Find "Mobile Connections"

Click Connections.

Step 2 of 12

Find "Mobile Connections"

Click Mobile Connections.

Step 3 of 12

Create new data connection

Click +.

Dashboard Vodafone Mobile Broadband 4.05/Leopard

Step 4 of 12

Create new data connection

Key in the required name of the data connection.

Step 5 of 12

Select roaming settings

Click Networks.

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Dashboard Vodafone Mobile Broadband 4.05/Leopard

Step 6 of 12

Select roaming settings

Highlight one of the following options:

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Step 7 of 12

Select roaming settings

Own network only

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Step 8 of 12

Select roaming settings

Other networks only

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Step 9 of 12

Select roaming settings

All networks

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Step 10 of 12

Enter APN

Click APN.

Step 11 of 12

Enter APN

Highlight the field next to APN (Access Point Name) and key in www.vodafone.net.nz

Step 12 of 12

Exit

Click OK to close the window.

1. Find "Mobile Connections"

Click Connections.

Click Mobile Connections.

2. Create new data connection

Click +.

Key in the required name of the data connection.

Dashboard Vodafone Mobile Broadband 4.05/Leopard

3. Select roaming settings

Click Networks.

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Highlight one of the following options:

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Dashboard Vodafone Mobile Broadband 4.05/Leopard

Own network only

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

Other networks only

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

All networks

If you select Own network only, the data connection is only used in the Vodafone network.
If you select Other networks only, the data connection is only used when roaming.
If you select All networks, the data connection is used in all networks.

4. Enter APN

Click APN.

Highlight the field next to APN (Access Point Name) and key in www.vodafone.net.nz

5. Exit

Click OK to close the window.

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