The Virgin media is a broadband and networking devices provider which has seamless services for the users. Here you will get to know how to setup its two of the networking devices. One is Virgin media hub and other is WiFi pods. You should follow all instructions to prevent the Virgin Media outage problems.
Virgin Media Hub Setup
The Virgin media hub can act as the modem as well as the router, so we can call it a Modem router. Here in this section, you will get to know how to connect the device to home network and configure it as modem and router mode.
Connection
If you want to connect the device to the ISP directly, then you must use the co-axial cable. Insert cable to the ISP server socket and other end will go in to the hub port. Then you can connect the device to the power and set it as Modem mode.
If you want to connect the device to the home modem, then you must use the Ethernet cable. Connect the cable end to the hub WAN port and modem LAN port. After that, you can connect the device to the power and set it as router mode.
Now, have a look how to configure the device with the help of the simple instructions given in below section;
Configuration
If you want to set it as the modem device, then open the web browser and enter the IP address like 192.168.0.1. This information is given on the label of the device as well as in the user manual. Note the username and password also.
Reach to the interface login page, enter the username and password, and then press the Enter button. You will get to the interface page where you must go in to the Advanced Settings and click on the Management option. Here you will find the Modem mode, just select it and toggle the Enable button. Also here, you can change Virgin Media WiFi password easily.
If you want to set it as the router device, then open the web browser and enter the IP address like 192.168.0.1. This information is given on the label of the device as well as in the user manual. Note the username and password also.
Reach to the interface login page, enter the username and password, and then press the Enter button. You will get to the interface page and where you can set disable the modem mode to set it up as the router.
There are more Virgin media devices, which help the user to extend the router hub network and internet signals.
Virgin WiFi Pods Setup
The Virgin WiFi pods are small but very impactful devices that you can connect with the Virgin hub using some simple instructions;
Connection
To connect with the hub, you just have to power the pod in your house within the reach of the hub. Use the power cord to power it on. Then you just have to wait for the some minutes and then use My Virgin Media App or Virgin connect app to configure the device.
Configuration
Just use the Virgin media Email to get the access to the app and start a scan to find the WiFi pods. Then simply tap on the Connect button to establish a link between the devices. now, you must adjust the settings and finish the setup.
End Words
Here, you have seen and learned about how to complete the Virgin media router hub setup and how to connect the WiFi pods to it. Read more