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HG532e Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China www.huaweidevice.com...
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User Guide Issue Date 2012-02-15 Part Number 202485 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. provides customers with comprehensive technical support and service. Please feel free to contact our local office or company headquarters. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Address: Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang...
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Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories you purchase. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation.
Contents 1 Warnings and Precautions ............1 2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started ......8 2.1 Connecting The Cables ............. 8 2.2 Getting Started ................9 3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters ......10 3.1 Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility ....10 3.2 Configuring a Dial-up Connection to Access the Network ..
1 Warnings and Precautions To use the device properly and safely, read these warnings and precautions carefully and strictly observe them during operation. Unless otherwise specified, the term "device" refers to the device and its accessories. Basic Requirements During storage, transportation, and operation of the device, keep it dry and ...
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device immediately, power it off, remove all the cables connected to it, and then contact an authorized service center. During thunderstorms, power off the device, and then remove all the cables connected to it to prevent it from getting damaged due to lightning strikes. Precautions for Using Wireless Devices When using the device, ensure that the antenna of the device is at least 20 ...
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Ensure that the power adapter meets the requirements of Clause 2.5 in IEC60950-1/EN60950-1 and it is tested and approved according to national or local standards. For pluggable device, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible. Safety of Children Keep the device and its accessories out of the reach of children.
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Български: С настоящето Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. декларира, че този уред съответства на основните изисквания и другите разпоредби на Директива 1999/5/EC. Česky: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., tímto prohlašuje, že toto zařízení je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími souvisejícími opatřeními směrnice 1999/5/EC.
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EC/5/1999 Irányelv összes lényeges követelményének és vonatkozó előírásának. Gaeilge: Fograíonn Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd leis seo go bhfuil an fheiste seo i gcomhlíonadh leis na fíor-riachtanais agus na forálacha eile maidir le Treoir 1999/5/AE.
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Slovenčina: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. týmto vyhlasuje, že zariadenie je v súlade so základnými požiadavkami a inými relevantnými predpismi Smernice 1999/5/ES. Slovenščina: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. izjavlja, da je ta naprava v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in drugimi ustreznimi določbami Direktive 1999/5/ES.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. may void the FCC authorization to operate this device.
2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started Thank you for purchasing the HG532e Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the HG532e). 2.1 Connecting The Cables If your telephone line is used for both the broadband network access and a telephone connection, take the following figure as a reference for connecting the cables.
2.2 Getting Started To power on the HG532e, press the On/Off button on the side panel of the HG532e. After you power on the HG532e, the ADSL indicator blinks (for about forty seconds to three minutes), which indicates that the ADSL interface of the HG532e is being activated.
3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters 3.1 Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility The HG532e provides an easy-to-use Web-based configuration utility. You can view and set the parameters of the HG532e through this utility. To log in to the Web-based configuration utility, do as follows: Step 1 Set the network connection of your PC and ensure that your PC obtains an IP address automatically, do as follows: In the Control Panel window, double-click Network Connections to...
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4. In the Proxy Server area, ensure that Use the proxy server for LAN is cleared. If Use the proxy server for LAN is selected, clear Use the proxy server for LAN, and then click OK. Step 3 In the address bar of the Internet Explorer, enter http://192.168.1.1, and then press Enter.
3.3 Configuring a Dial-up Connection to Access the Network The method of the HG532e for accessing the network is Bridge, you need to configure the dial-up connection on your computer to access the network. In addition, you need to perform dial-up operations on your computer upon each startup.
4 Accessing the Network Wirelessly If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer, you can connect your computer to the HG532e through a wireless connection. The hardware installation methods and driver installation methods of wireless network adapters provided by different companies vary from each other.
4.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually If your network adapter does not support the WPS function, you can set up a wireless connection between your PC and the HG532e manually. Takes Windows XP as an example, to set up a wireless connection between your PC and the HG532e manually, do as follows: Step 1 Enable the wireless configuration service provided by Windows XP.
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the WLAN list, and then click Connect in the lower right corner of the dialog box. 7. In the displayed dialog box, enter the access password, and then click Connect. After the password is verified, Connected is displayed in the upper right corner of the WLAN icon in the WLAN list, which indicates that a wireless connection is set up between your PC and the HG532e.
5 Configuring the Device 5.1 Changing the User Management Account for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility For safety reasons or to make the password easy to remember, you can change the user name and password for login after logging in to the Web-based configuration utility.
5.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function You can choose any of the following methods to enable or disable the wireless network function: Enable or disable the wireless network function by press button Enable or disable the wireless network function through Web-based ...
5.3 Changing the Wireless Network Name and the Access Password To change the name and access password for the wireless network, do as follows (taking the authentication type WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK as an example): Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility. Step 2 In the navigation tree on the left, choose Basic >...
Step 5 In the displayed confirmation dialog, click OK. You can click the Reboot button to restart the HG532e with your customized data. After the preceding operations, the current page jumps to the login page. You can log in to the Web-based configuration utility by entering the default user name and password that are user.
6 FAQs How can I quickly enable or disable the wireless network function? Press and hold the WLAN button for over one second, and then release the button to enable or disable the wireless network function. The WLAN indicator shows whether the wireless network function is enabled. How can I quickly restore the default settings of the terminal? To restore the default settings of the terminal, power on the terminal, press and hold the Reset button for a minimum of over six seconds, and then...
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Step 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 adapter of the computer is enabled. 2. Ensure that the network cable between the terminal and the computer is properly connected.
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follows: Launch the Internet Explorer. Choose Tools > Internet Options. In the Internet Options dialog box, click the Connections tab. In the Local Area Network (LAN) settings group box, click LAN Settings. In the Proxy server group box of the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings dialog box, ensure that the Use a proxy server for your LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections).
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Step 2 Place your computer close to your terminal. If your computer is far from your terminal, the effects of the WLAN are affected. Step 3 Place your terminal and computer in another direction. Step 4 Do not use your terminal to access the WLAN during thunderstorms.
7 Appendix 7.1 Indicators Indicator Status Description Power The HG532e is powered on. The HG532e is powered off. Internet Blinking The HG532e works in routing mode. The WAN connection is set up. Data is being transmitted. The dial-up operation through the embedded ...
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Indicator Status Description ADSL Blinking The HG532e is being activated. The HG532e is activated. The HG532e is powered off. WLAN Blinking The wireless network function is enabled. Data is being transmitted through the WLAN. The wireless network function is enabled. ...
7.2 Interfaces and Buttons Number Interface Description or Button It is used to set up a wireless connection between the HG532e and a wireless terminal easily and safely. WLAN It is used to enable or disable wireless network function quickly. On/Off It is the power switch and is used to power on or power off the HG532e.
Number Interface Description or Button LAN1 - It is used to connect to the Ethernet interface on 6 - 9 LAN4 the computer. ADSL It is used to connect to the MODEM interface on the splitter. 7.3 Default Settings Parameter Setting IP address of the LAN interface 192.168.1.1...
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Item Specification Relative humidity for 5% to 95%, non-condensing operation Dimensions 145 mm × 31 mm × 110 mm (L × W × H) Weight About 360 g Standards ADSL G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A standards G.994.1 (G.hs) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ...
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