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  • Page 1 HG658 V2 Home Gateway User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Supported Features Ports and Buttons Indicators 2 Hardware Installation Selecting an Installation Location Installing the HG658 V2 on a DSL Broadband Network Powering On 3 Setting Network Parameters Setting the Computer IP Address Logging In to the Web Management Page...
  • Page 3 11 FAQs What Can I Do If I Cannot Open the Web Management Page? What Can I Do If the HG658 V2 Cannot Access the Internet through a Wireless Network Adapter Sometimes or If the WLAN Connection Is Unsteady? What Can I Do If I Cannot Access the Internet? I Often Need to Restart the HG658 V2 to Display Web Pages.

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Product Overview Supported Features The HG658 V2 Home Gateway (HG658 V2 for short) is a high-speed wireless router designed for home and small office use. This chapter describes the features supported by the HG658 V2. • Digital subscriber line (DSL) provides rugged stability, and with the WPS button, zero configuration is required for connections to multiple devices.

  • Page 5: Ports And Buttons

    Parents can control their children's computer usage by placing time limits on usage duration or forbidding access to certain websites. Easy Configuration and Management The HG658 V2 provides password-protected web-based management pages to protect your personal data. Ports and Buttons...

  • Page 6: Indicators

    Connects to a USB device, such as a USB storage device or a USB printer. If you connect a USB device to the HG658 V2, verify that the Caution input voltage and current of the USB device do not exceed 5 V/0.5 A.
  • Page 7 Blinking green mode, and data is being transmitted. Internet • The HG658 V2 is in router mode, but not connected to the Internet. • The HG658 V2 is in bridge mode. The HG658 V2 has WLAN enabled, but is not Steady green transmitting data.
  • Page 8 Indicator Status Description The HG658 V2 is connected to a USB device, but no Steady green data is being transmitted. The HG658 V2 is connected to a USB device, and data Blinking green is being transmitted. The HG658 V2 is not connected to any USB device.

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation

    In some communities, Internet service providers use telephone lines to provide broadband access services. If you have subscribed to digital subscriber line (DSL) broadband, you can connect the HG658 V2 to a telephone port for Internet access. Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure.

  • Page 10: Powering On

    To power on the HG658 V2, press its power button. After the HG658 V2 is powered on, the HG658 V2 indicator turns on. The following table lists how the indicators behave when the HG658 V2 is operating correctly. If the indicators do not behave as expected, ensure that everything is plugged in correctly.

  • Page 11: Setting Network Parameters

    Setting Network Parameters Setting the Computer IP Address Before logging in to the HG658 V2 web management page, set the IP address of the computer that will be used for the login. On Windows 7 Click in the lower right corner of your desktop. Choose Open Network and Sharing Center.
  • Page 12 On the I want to... Connect to the Internet page, selcet Agree, and click Next. Select your Internet connection mode. Refer to the following table to configure the network connection. Scenario Connection Type When you are unsure of the network connection you subscribed to, you can select this mode that the device will Connect automatically detect the network connection automatically.
  • Page 13 Scenario Connection Type The user name and password are provided by ISP. Set up a Connect with another modem dial-up connection on one computer only. Set WLAN parameters. • If you selected Connect with user account， enter the parameters provided by your ISP and click Next. •...

  • Page 14: Wireless Connection Setup

    Press the WPS button on the wireless device to start WPS negotiation. For details, see the user guide for the wireless device. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the HG658 V2 for 1 second or more. The WPS indicator blinks.

  • Page 15: Wlan Configuration

    The following two methods are available to enable and disable the WLAN on the HG658 V2. Using the WLAN Button Press the WLAN button in the HG658 V2 to enable or disable the WLAN. To ascertain whether the WLAN is enabled, view the WLAN indicator.
  • Page 16 After the SSID and key had been changed, your computer should use the new ones to establish a wireless connection to the HG658 V2.

  • Page 17: Network Security

    Network Security Improving WLAN Security Hiding the WLAN Name After you hide the WLAN name, anyone who wishes to connect to the WLAN must enter the correct WLAN name. This measure helps improve WLAN security. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home Network tab.
  • Page 18 Allowing Only Specified Computers to Access Your WLAN To prevent unauthorized access to your WLAN, you can specify which devices are allowed to access your WLAN. Connect a computer and the HG658 V2 via wireless. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home Network tab.
  • Page 19 Enable WPS Function After the WPS function is turned on, you can safely access the wireless network without enter a wireless network name and password. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home Network tab. In the navigation tree, choose WLAN Access. Select WLAN WPS configuration page.

  • Page 20: Controlling Computer Internet Access

    Controlling Computer Internet Access You can prohibit certain PCs from accessing the Internet or allow only certain PCs to access the Internet. In addition, you can set the period during which the PCs are not allowed to access the Internet. Log in to the web management page.

  • Page 21: Controlling Computer Bandwidth

    Click Save. Controlling Computer Bandwidth By configuring bandwidth control policies, you can control the bandwidth of computers connected to the HG658 V2 in the following ways: • Determine the minimum bandwidth allocated to specific computers to help ensure the Internet access speed for those computers.
  • Page 22 Click Save. You can configure different bandwidth control policies for different computers. The configuration procedure is as follows: Click New. In Traffic classifier name, enter a bandwidth control name you specified. In Schedule priority, select the schedule priority you specified. In Upload min and Upload max, enter the rate value you specified.

  • Page 23: Configure The Firewall To Prevent Attacks On The Internet

    FTP server, while prohibiting Internet users access to HG658 V2. Configuring the Firewall The HG658 V2 provides a firewall to help secure its WLAN and any devices connected to it. Set the firewall level based on site requirements to quickly configure the firewall.

  • Page 24: Configure Dmz

    Choose Internet tab. In the navigation tree, choose Network Security. Select Firewall configuration page. In Firewall level, select the firewall level you specified. Click Save. Configure DMZ After DMZ is enabled, the computer that is configured as a DMZ host is exposed to the Internet. For example, when building a server, you can configure the computer providing external services as a DMZ host, which helps protect other computers on the home network.

  • Page 25: Configure Application Filter

    Configure Application Filter To enable application filter function on specified computer, you can block network attacks from applications to the specified computer. Log in to the web management page. Choose Internet tab. In the navigation tree, choose Network Security. Select Application Filter configuration page. Click New application filter.

  • Page 26: Configure Port Forwarding

    Configure Port Forwarding You can set forwarding rules on the HG658 V2 so that users can easily access server resources provided by your computer (such as personal websites and FTP servers) from the Internet. Configure Port Mapping By setting a port forwarding rule, you can let a internet user to access a local computer.
  • Page 27 Choose Internet tab. In the navigation tree, choose Forwarding. Select Port Trigger configuration page. Click New port trigger. In Trigger name, enter a rule name you specified. In Application, select the application type you want to set, or click Add port trigger application to add a new application type.

  • Page 28: Configure Routing

    Configure Routing By routing function, a computer network can be achieved between different subnets for data forwarding, so not in the same subnet as the computer can communicate. Configure Static Routing By setting a static route, you can send the information from source IP address to the destination IP address through a specified path.

  • Page 29: Configure Upnp

    Configure UPnP After UPnP is enabled, the device that supports UPnP function can be identified and added to the network automatically. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home Network tab. In the navigation tree, choose LAN Interface. Select UPnP configuration page. Set Enable UPnP to enable.

  • Page 30: Ip Telephony

    Configuring VoIP The HG658 V2 supports VoIP. You can place VoIP calls after your phone is connected to the Phone port on the HG658 V2. To use the HG658 V2 to place VoIP calls, ask your network service provider to activate VoIP services for you.
  • Page 31 g.Enter the port number of the SIP proxy server provided by the service provider in the primary proxy Port text box. h.Enter the home domain name of the SIP user in the SIP domain box. i.Click Save to save the settings. Configure a VoIP number.

  • Page 32: Placing A Voip Call

    Once your network service provider has activated VoIP services for you, you will be assigned a VoIP account, which is also your VoIP call number. Before placing a VoIP call, ensure that the HG658 V2 has connected to the network. When the call is established, your VoIP call number is displayed on the called party's phone.

  • Page 33: Usb Device

    After you connect a USB device to your HG658 V2, computers or other devices connected to the HG658 V2 network can access and share the data in or applications provided by the USB device. If you connect a USB device to the HG658 V2, verify that the input voltage and current of the Caution USB device do not exceed 5 V/0.5 A.
  • Page 34 Privilege, select the desired right. f.Click Save to save the settings. Accessing to FTP server Anonymously Connect the portable storage device to the HG658 V2's USB port. Enable the FTP server. a.Log in to the web management page. b.ChooseShare > Storage Share.

  • Page 35: Configure Dlna

    Accessing a USB Storage Device Using FTP You can access a USB storage device through the FTP server. To access a USB storage device using FTP, connect the USB storage device to your HG658 V2 and set the FTP login parameters.

  • Page 36: Sharing A Usb Printer

    Sharing a USB Printer HG658 V2 supports USB printers. After you connect a USB printer to your HG658 V2 through the USB port, you can access the printer from the Internet or internal network. Connect the USB cable of the printer to the USB port on the HG658 V2.

  • Page 37: Maintenance Guide

    Management Page The IP address used to log in to the HG658 V2 web management page is the HG658 V2 IP address. For security or other purposes (for instance, if the default HG658 V2 IP address conflicts with that of another device on the same network), you can change the HG658 V2 IP address.

  • Page 38: Using The Configuration Tool

    The HG658 V2 will restart, which will cause temporary network interruptions. After the HG658 V2 is restored to its default settings, change the computer IP address so that it is in the same network segment as the 192.168.1.1 default IP address.

  • Page 39: Upgrading Firmware

    The HG658 V2 supports upgrade firmware through the web management page. Before upgrading the firmware, please download the latest firmware of the HG658 V2 at the Huawei's official website. To avoid any damage to the HG658 V2, do not power off the HG658 V2 when it is being Caution upgraded.

  • Page 40: Using Tracert Tool Diagnose Network

    In Target address, enter the IP address or domain name you want to test. Click Detect. Using Tracert Tool Diagnose Network Tracert function is used to detect the number of other routers that passed when the HG658 V2 is connected to the test host. Log in to the web management page.

  • Page 41: Reference Operations

    Reference Operations Setting Dial-Up Connection Parameters When the HG658 V2 works in Bridge mode you need to perform this operation. Otherwise you do not need to perform this operation. Before setting dial-up connection parameters, verify that the HG658 V2 is correctly connected to your computer and you have the dial-up connection account name and password provided by your Internet service provider (ISP).
  • Page 42 Click Broadband (PPPoE). In User name and Password, enter the dial-up connection account name and password provided by your ISP. In Connection name, name the dial-up connection. Select or deselect Allow other people to use this connection. Then click Connect.

  • Page 43: Enabling Wireless Configuration On Windows

    To connect to the Internet, double-click the dial-up connection icon. In the displayed dialog box, click Connect. Enabling Wireless Configuration on Windows If the setup of the wireless connection between your computer and the HG658 V2 failed, verify that wireless configuration is enabled on Windows. On Windows 7 or Windows Vista...

  • Page 44: Checking The Computer Mac Address

    In the left pane of the Computer Management window, choose Computer Management (Local) > Services and Applications > Services. In the right pane of the Computer Management window, right-click WLAN AutoConfig and choose Properties from the shortcut menu. In the displayed dialog box, check that Service status is Started. Click OK to close the dialog box.
  • Page 45 In Network Connection Details, find the line similar to Physical Address 70-F3–95–0C-49–4E. The 70-F3–95–0C-49–4E string is your computer's MAC address.

  • Page 46: Faqs

    Your computer and the HG658 V2 are far from electric appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such as microwave ovens, refrigerators, and cordless telephones. The HG658 V2 is in an open area, and there are no obstacles, such as concrete or wooden walls, between the HG658 V2 and computer.
  • Page 47 HG658 V2. Wait until the voltage recovers, and then use the HG658 V2. c.Check that the HG658 V2 is securely connected to the socket using its power adapter.

  • Page 48: What Is The Difference Between Wireless Mac Address Filtering And Mac Address

    LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections). Check box is cleared. Try to access more websites to check whether the HG658 V2 can access these websites. If the problem persists, contact your network service provider.

  • Page 49: Appendix

    Appendix Technical Specifications Item Specifications Power supply 12 V DC, 1 A Power consumption < 12 W Ambient operating 0°C to 40°C temperature Ambient humidity 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) 5.12 mm x 32 mm x 162 mm (4.65 in. x 1.26 in. x 6.38 in.) antenna Dimensions (H x W x D) excluded Weight...

  • Page 50: Default Settings

    Item Specifications 802.11b Up to 11 Mbit/s Wireless transmission 802.11g Up to 54 Mbit/s rate 802.11n (2T2R antenna Up to 300 Mbit/s technology) Default Settings Parameter Default Value LAN port IP address 192.168.1.1 LAN port subnet mask 255.255.255.0 User name to log in to the web configuration page user Password to log in to the web configuration page HuaweiUser...

  • Page 51: For More Help

    For More Help Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region.

  • Page 52: Legal Notice

    Thus, the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories which you purchase. Huawei reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice and without any liability. DISCLAIMER ALL CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED "AS IS".
  • Page 53 THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.
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