Vodafone K5161

Vodafone K5161

Mac OS Catalina
Mac OS Catalina Windows 10

The speed of the internet connection is lower than expected on my Vodafone K5161 Mac OS Catalina

Cause 4 of 4: Your USB modem is set to use the wrong network mode

If you've set your USB modem to use a low data speed network mode, the speed of the internet connection may be low.

Solution: Turn on automatic network mode selection.

Step 1 of 5

Find "Mobile Network Searching"

Click Mobile Network.

Step 2 of 5

Find "Mobile Network Searching"

Click Mobile Network Searching.

Step 3 of 5

Select network mode

Click the drop down list next to "Preferred network mode".

Step 4 of 5

Select network mode

Click the required setting.

Step 5 of 5

Select network mode

Click Save.

1 Find "Mobile Network Searching"

Click Mobile Network.
Click Mobile Network Searching.

2 Select network mode

Click the drop down list next to "Preferred network mode".
Click the required setting.
There may be different network modes available depending on where you are. If you set your modem to "Auto", it will always find the network with the highest data speed and best signal.
Click Save.

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