BT Home 4 Type A User Guide

To set up your BT Home Hub 4 Type A, connect the power adapter and turn it on. Connect the Hub to your phone socket using the supplied cable. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer or device to complete the setup process.
To reset your BT Home Hub 4 Type A, find the reset button on the back of the Hub. Use a pin to press and hold the button for about 20 seconds until the lights on the Hub turn off and it restarts.
First, check all cables and connections. Restart the Hub by unplugging it and then plugging it back in. If the issue persists, log into the Hub's interface and check the connection status. Contact BT support if the problem continues.
Log into the Hub's interface by entering "192.168.1.254" in your web browser. Go to the 'Settings' tab, then 'Wireless'. Enter your admin password and change the Wi-Fi password under the 'Security' settings.
The lights on the Hub indicate its status: a blue light means everything is working fine, orange means it is starting up, and red indicates an issue. Refer to the user manual for more details on light indications.
Yes, the BT Home Hub 4 Type A has a USB port that allows you to connect external storage devices and share files across your network.
Place the Hub in a central location, away from thick walls or electronic devices that may cause interference. Consider using Wi-Fi extenders if needed.
Firmware updates are usually automatic, but you can manually check by logging into the Hub's interface. Go to 'Advanced Settings', then 'Software Update' to check for updates.
Ensure the Hub is placed in an optimal location, check for interference from other devices, and make sure the firmware is up to date. Reset the Hub if necessary, or contact BT support if the issue persists.
Log into the Hub's interface and go to the 'Settings' tab. Navigate to 'Parental Controls' and follow the instructions to set up filters and manage access to specific websites.