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General information

For information on safety instructions,  
technical information or setting up, 
please see the Frequently Asked 

Questions at bt.com/producthelp

Guarantee

Your Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot 500 Kit is guaranteed 

for a period of 3 years from the date of purchase. 

Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee 

will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s 

discretion, the option to replace the Mini Wi-Fi 

Home Hotspot 500 Kit or any component thereof 

which is identified as faulty or below standard, or as a 

result of inferior workmanship or materials. Products 

over 28 days old from the date of purchase may be 

replaced with a refurbished or repaired product.
The conditions of this guarantee are:
•  the guarantee shall only apply to defects that 

occur within the 3 year guarantee period

•  proof of purchase is required
•  the equipment is returned to BT or its agent 

as instructed.

This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects 

caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, 

neglect, tampering with the equipment, or any 

attempt at adjustment or repair other than through 

approved agents.
This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.

To find out what to do if your kit is in or outside of the 3 year 

guarantee, please see the Frequently Asked Questions at 
bt.com/producthelp

How to recycle your equipment

The symbol shown here and on the product  

means that the product is classed as electrical  

or electronic equipment, so DO NOT put it in  

your normal rubbish bin. 
It’s all part of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 

(WEEE) Directive to recycle products in the best way – to be 

kinder to the planet, get rid of dangerous things more safely 

and bury less rubbish in the ground.
You should contact your retailer or supplier for advice 

on how to dispose of this product in an environmentally 

friendly way.
R&TTE Directive & Declaration of Conformity

This equipment complies with the essential requirements 

for the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal 

Equipment Directive (1999/5/EC).
For a copy of the Declaration of Conformity  

please refer to bt.com/producthelp

This product uses open source codes available from  
bt.com/help/gplcode

Offices worldwide

The services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time.  

Services and equipment are supplied subject to British Telecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract.  

Nothing in this publication forms any part of a contract.
© British Telecommunications plc 2014. Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ.  

Registered in England No. 1800000.
Designed and produced by The Art & Design Partnership Ltd.
Printed in China / Issue 4 / ADP07-14

Find out more

•  If you need more help, go to bt.com/producthelp where you can view 

Frequently Asked Questions.

  If you cannot find the answer to your problem in the Frequently  

Asked Questions, then please call our free Helpline on 0808 100 6116*. 
Our dedicated advisors are more likely to be able to help you than the 
retailer where you made your purchase.

* Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and international call costs may vary.

Box contents

Broadband Extender

Data

Ethernet

Power

Broadband 

Extender 500

Ethernet cable

Power

WPS/Link

Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot

Wireless

Mini Wi-Fi Home 

Hotspot 500

Summary of Contents for Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot 500

Page 1: ...2 Plug the other end into the extender it s called Broadband Extender on the front IMPORTANT to work properly extender and hotspot must be plugged directly into the wall socket and not into extension leads 3 Plug the extender directly into a wall power socket Make sure the socket s switched on Broadband Extender Data Ethernet Power Broadband Extender Data Ethernet Power ...

Page 2: ...ug the hotspot directly into a wall power socket near the device you want to connect Make sure the socket s switched on 2 Wait for connection to complete Give it a couple of minutes If everything s okay the Wireless WPS Link and Power lights will be on If the WPS Link light doesn t light up see Connection help overleaf 2 Plug in your home hotspot Wireless Power WPS Link Mini Wi Fi Home Hotspot ...

Page 3: ...works If your device shows both networks it s worth giving both of them a go as one might be faster and more reliable than the other Wi Fi cloning optional feature The hotspot supports an additional wi fi cloning feature that enables it to clone your router s name SSID and wireless key If your device e g laptop is already configured to connect to your router it will automatically connect to your n...

Page 4: ...etwork Green Orange Slow flashing Wi Fi cloning in progress Green Orange Fast flashing Wi Fi cloning failed Broadband Extender 500 Light Status What s happening Power On Extender running normally Flashing Extender resetting synchronising or power save mode Off Extender turned off Ethernet On Device connected to extender Flashing Data being sent or received Off No device connected to extender or de...

Page 5: ...ff Do not use the hotspot in an area where microwave and electric equipment may interfere with the wireless signal Try to move the device nearer to your hotspot which can improve the wireless signal quality Thick concrete walls and ceilings may affect wi fi WPS Link light is off or flashing If you are adding the hotspot to your existing network press the WPS Link button on your hotspot for 1 secon...

Page 6: ...y into a wall power socket Make sure the socket s switched on 2 Press the Link button on your additional broadband extender for 5 to 8 seconds Wait for the Power light to go back to steady green 3 Press the Link button again this time for 1 second 4 Within 2 minutes press the Link button on one of the broadband extenders already in your home for 1 second to complete the connection to the network 5...

Page 7: ...EEE Directive to recycle products in the best way to be kinder to the planet get rid of dangerous things more safely and bury less rubbish in the ground You should contact your retailer or supplier for advice on how to dispose of this product in an environmentally friendly way R TTE Directive Declaration of Conformity This equipment complies with the essential requirements for the Radio Equipment ...

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