
EE Bright Box User Manual
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‘Disconnected’ this field will display --:--:--.
Downstream Rate
This field displays the current ADSL synchronisation rate
in kilobits per seconds (kbps) for the downstream
connection. Please note that this is the sync rate with the
exchange only, and this value may be higher than your
download speeds over the Internet.
This field will display ‘0kbps’ if no Internet connection is
available.
This field will not be visible when the Broadband Type is
‘Fibre/Ethernet’.
Upstream Rate
This field displays the current ADSL synchronisation rate
in kilobits per seconds (kbps) for the upstream connection.
Please note that this is the sync rate with the exchange
only, and may be higher than your upload speeds over the
Internet.
This field will display ‘0kbps’ if no Internet connection is
available.
This field will not be visible when the Broadband Type is
‘Fibre/Ethernet’.
Internet IP Address
This field displays the current Internet (WAN) IP address
automatically assigned to your router by EE. If no Internet
connection is available this will display 0.0.0.0.
The IP address may also be a static IP address configured
in the Basic Set-Up > Broadband Settings or
Advanced Set-Up > Broadband Settings pages,
however this setting is not supported by EE.
Broadband Username This field displays your unique Broadband Username as
configured in the Basic Set-Up > Broadband Settings
or Advanced Set-Up > Broadband Settings pages.
The Username will automatically be populated when you
first connect your router to your EE Broadband line. If the
Username displays readytoconnect@fs then you may need
to configure the Username and Password manually on the
Basic Set-Up > Broadband Settings page.
If this field is populated with your correct Broadband
Username, but your Internet State displays ‘Disconnected’,
ensure your Broadband Password and other broadband
settings are correct on the Basic Set-Up > Broadband
Settings page. Also see
chapter 8: troubleshooting
on
page 198
WIRELESS STATUS
In this section you can view the status of your wireless network, the wireless password,
security type, channel and status.