Huawei HG530 manual

HUAWEI HG530 Home Gateway User Guide[...]

Content s 1 W arnings and Precautions ....................................................... 1 2 Connecting the Cables and Getting St arted ........................... 4 2.1 Connecting The Cable s .............................................................4 2.2 Getting S tarted ....................................................................[...]

1 1 W arnings and Precautions T o use the device properly and safely , read these warnings and pr ecautions carefully and strictly observe them dur ing operation. Unless other wise specified, the term "device" refers to the device and its accessories. Basic Requirements z During storage, transportation, and oper ation of the device, keep [...]

2 device immediately , power it off, remove all the cables connected to it, and then contact an authorized service center . z During thunderstorms, power off the device, and then remove all th e cables connected to it to prevent it from getting damaged due to lightning strikes. Precautions for Using Wireless Devices z When using the device, ensur e[...]

3 z Ensure that the power adapter meets the requirements of Clause 2.5 in IEC60950-1/EN60950- 1 and it is tested and appr oved according to nati onal or local standards. Safety of Children Keep the device and its accessories out of the reach of chi ldren. Otherwise, they may damage the device and its accessories by mistake, or they may swallow the [...]

4 2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Star t ed Thank you for purchasing the HUA WEI HG530 Home Gatewa y (hereinafter referred to as the HG530). 2.1 Connecting The Cables If your telephone line is used for both the broadband net work access and a telephone connection, take the following figure as a reference for connecti ng the cables. 1. Power ada[...]

5 indicator stops blinking, the Power and ADSL indicators turn solid on, which indicates that the HG530 is working properl y .[...]

6 3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters By configuring the HG530 and your co mputer , you can choose any of the following methods to surf the Internet: z Accessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up Software on the HG530 z Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial-Up Software on Y our Computer 3.1 Accessing the Network Through the Embe[...]

7 2) Select a PVC number, such as 1 , from the PVC drop-down combo box. 3) Enter the VPI and V CI that are prov ided b y the network operator in the VPI and VCI text boxes. 4) Select Yes from the Ac ti ve d rop-down combo box an d select Routing from the Mode drop-down combo box. 5) Select PPPoE from the Encapsulation drop-down combo bo x. 6) Enter[...]

8 2. Install and configure the PPP di al- up software on your computer. The PPP dial-up software is pre-installed on certain computer operating systems. T o create a dial-up connecti on, do as follows (taking the Windows XP operating system as an example): 1) Choose Start > All Programs > Access ories > Communications > Network Connecti[...]

9 4 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer , you can conn ect you computer to the HG530 through a wireless connection. The hardware installation methods and dr iver installation methods of wireless network adapters provided b y different companies vary from each other . For details, s[...]

10 1) Right-click My Computer , and then choose Manage from the shortcut menu. 2) In the Computer Mana gement window, choose Computer Management (Local) > Serv i ces and Applications > Services . 3) From the services list ed in the right pan e of the Computer Management window, right-click Wireless Zero Conf iguration , and then choose Proper[...]

11 5 Configuring the Device 5.1 Changing the Administrator Password Used for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility For safety reasons or to make the password easy to remember , you can change the administrator password for logi n after logging i n to the Web-based configuration utilit y . T o change the password, do as follows: 1. Log i[...]

12 5.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function Y ou can quickly en able or disable the wirele ss network function by pressing the WLAN button on the HG530. T o enable the wireless network function, press and hold the WLAN button for over one second, and th en release the button. Y ou can disable the wireless network function in the same[...]

13 5.4 Changing the IP Ad dress Used for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility T o make the login IP address easy to remember , you can change the IP address after logging in to the W eb-based configuration utility . T o change the IP address, do as follows: 1. Log in to the Web-bas ed configurati on utility. 2. Choose Basic > LA N S[...]

14 After the preceding operations, the curr ent page jumps to the login page. Y ou can log in to the Web-based configuratio n utilit y by entering the default user name and password.[...]

15 6 F AQs Can I use the terminal as a DHCP server? Y es, you can. The terminal incorporates the DHCP server software. How can I quickly restore the defaul t settings of the terminal? T o restore the default settings of the terminal, power on the terminal, press and hold the Reset button for a minimum of over six sec onds, and then release the Rese[...]

16 1) In IP address , enter 192.168.1.100 . Ensure that this IP address is unique and not used b y other computers. 2) In Subnet mask , enter 255.255.255.0 . 3) In Default gateway , enter 192.168.1.1 . 6. Consult your network service provi der about the IP addr ess of the domain name server (DNS). In Prefe rred DNS server a nd Alternat e DNS server[...]

17 3) Replace telephone lines. If the ADSL indicator still blinks, contact your net work service provider . 3. Check whether the LAN indicator of the terminal is on. If the LAN indicator is off, perform further checks as follows: 1) Ensure that the network adapt er of the computer is enabled . 2) Ensure that the network cable bet ween the terminal [...]

18 2) Restore the default settings of the terminal. If the problem persists, contact your network service provider . 7. Check whether the proxy server of t he Web bro wser is correctly configured. Take the Internet Explorer installe d on a computer that runs Windo ws XP as an example. T o check whether the proxy server of the Web bro wser is correc[...]

19 If the driver is improperly installed, install it properly . 5. Check whether the computer can receive the signals of a WLAN. T ake a computer that runs Windows XP as an example. T o check whether the computer can receive the sign als of a WLAN, do as follows: 1) In the Control Panel window, double-click Network Connectio ns to display the Netw [...]

20 If your computer is far from your terminal, the effect s of the WLAN are affected. 4. Place your terminal and com puter in another direction. 5. Do not use your terminal to access a WLAN during thunder storms. What can I do if the WLAN of the terminal is not encrypted and the computer cannot access the WLAN? 1. Delete the settings of wireless ne[...]

21 5. If the problem persists, restore t he default settings of the terminal. What can I do if Web pages often cannot be displayed during Web page browsing and can be displaye d after the terminal is restarted? 1. Ensure that the terminal and other devices such as telephones or fax machines are connected to the telep hone line through a splitter. F[...]

22 7 Appendix 7.1 Indicators Indicator Status Description On The HG530 is powered on. Power Off The HG530 is powered off. Blinking The HG530 is being activated . On The HG530 is activated. ADSL Off The HG530 is powered off. Blinking z The HG530 works in routing mode. z The WAN connection is set up. z Data is being transmitted. On z The HG530 works [...]

23 Indicator Status Description Blinking z The wireless network function is enab led. z Data is being transmitted through the WLAN. On z The wireless network function is enab led. z No data is being transmitted through the WL AN. WLAN Off The wireless network function is disabled. Blinking Data is being transmitted through the Ethernet interface. O[...]

24 Number Interface or Button Description 4 Reset You can press and hold the R eset button for over six seconds to restore the default settings of the HG530. NOTE After you restore the default settings, your customized data is lost. Therefore, use this function with caution. 5 - 8 LAN1 - LAN4 It is used to connect to the Ethernet interface on the c[...]

25 Item Specification Entire-device power consumption < 6 W Ambient temperature for operation 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Relative humidit y for operation 5% to 95%, non-condensing Dimensions (L × W × H) 156.4 mm × 52 mm × 124.3 mm Weight About 245 g ADSL standards z G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A z G.994.1 (G.hs) z ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ADSL2 st[...]

26 Item Specification 802.11b 1 Mbit/s, 2 Mbit/s, 5.5 Mbit/s, 11 Mbit/s 802.11g 6 Mbit/s, 9 Mbit/s, 12 Mbit/s, 18 Mbit/s, 24 Mbit/s, 36 Mbit/s, 48 Mbit/s, 54 Mbit/s Wireless transmission rates 802.11n (with 1T1R antenna used) 6.5 Mbit/s, 13.0 Mbit/s, 13.5 Mbit/s, 19.5 Mbit/s, 26.0 Mbit/s, 27.0 Mbit/s, 39.0 Mbit/s, 40.5 Mbit/s, 52.0 Mbit/s, 54.0 Mbi[...]

27 Notice Some features of the product and its a ccessories described herein rel y on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and may not be activated or may be limited by local n etwork operators or network service providers. Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly mat ch the product or its accessories you purchase. [...]