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  • Page 1: User Guide

    EchoLife HG532 Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 User Guide Issue Date 2010-06-25 Part Number 202147 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...
  • Page 3 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.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection........10 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Button....10 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually..........11 5 Configuring the HG532 ................12 5.1 Changing the Administrator Password Used for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility ..............12 5.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function ......13...
  • Page 5 5.5 Changing the IP Address Used for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility ..................15 5.6 Restoring Default Settings................15 6 FAQs......................17 7 Appendix....................20 7.1 Indicators....................20 7.2 Interfaces and Buttons................21 7.3 Default Settings..................22 7.4 Technical Specifications................22...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    1 Safety Precautions Thank you for purchasing the EchoLife HG532 Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the HG532). 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"...
  • Page 7 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 cm away from all persons.
  • Page 8 Maintenance If the device is not used for a long time, power it off, and then remove all the cables connected to it. If any exception occurs, for example, if the device emits any smoke or unusual sound or smell, stop using the device immediately, power it off, remove all the cables connected to it, and then contact an authorized service center.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Cables And Getting Started

    ADSL LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 POWER RESET 1. Telephone jack on the wall 2. Power adapter 3. Computer If the wireless network function is used on the HG532 for the network access, you do not need to connect the cables.

  • Page 10: Connecting One Telephone

    2.2 Connecting One Telephone 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. ADSL LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 POWER RESET LINE # # # # # # # # # # # # MODEM...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    8. T connector 2.4 Getting Started Press down the ON/OFF button on the side of the HG532 to power on the HG532. After you power on the HG532, the POWER indicators turns on and the ADSL indicator blinks (for less than three minutes), which indicates that the HG532 is being activated.

  • Page 12: Setting The Network-Access Parameters

    When the HG532 is working through Huawei HSPA data card, you need to install the Huawei HSPA data card on the HG532 so that your PC can connect to the Internet through HSPA uplink. To create a HSPA uplink connection, do as follows: Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.

  • Page 13: Configuring The Adsl Uplink

    Accessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up Software on the HG532 If you select this method for accessing the network, the HG532 starts to set up a dial-up connection automatically after the startup. You can access the network after you power on your computer.
  • Page 14 To configure the HG532 and your computer for the network access, do as follows: Step 1 Set the working mode of the HG532 to Bridge. 1. In the navigation tree on the left of the Web-based configuration utility, choose Basic >...

  • Page 15: Configuring The Wireless Network Connection

    PC within two minutes, and then wait for a moment (typically 10s and at most 120s). The WPS indicator of the HG532 becomes on from the blinking state, indicating that the HG532 is connected to your PC through the WLAN. This state lasts 300s. Then the WPS indicator turns off.

  • Page 16: Setting Up A Wireless Connection Manually

    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 HG532 manually. To manually set up a wireless connection, use either of the following methods: Use the tool provided by your network adapter For details, see the user guide of your network adapter.

  • Page 17: Configuring The Hg532

    After the password is authenticated, Connected is displayed in the upper right corner of the WLAN icon in the WLAN list, indicating that a wireless connection is set up between you PC and the HG532. 8. Close the Wireless Network Connection dialog box.

  • Page 18: Enabling Or Disabling The Wireless Network Function

    You can quickly enable or disable the wireless network function by pressing the WLAN button on the HG532. To enable the wireless network function, press and hold the WLAN button for over one second, and then release the button. You can disable the wireless network function in the same way.

  • Page 19: Setting Up A Wireless Connection Through The Wps Protocol

    HG532 and the wireless network adapter is being set up through the WPS function. After a few seconds (normally 10s to 120s), the WPS indicator of the HG532 turns solid on in orange (this state lasts for 300s), which indicates that the connection...

  • Page 20: Changing The Ip Address Used For Logging In To The Web-Based Configuration Utility

    To restore the default settings, press and hold the RESET button for over six seconds after the HG532 is powered on, and then release the button. In addition, you can restore the default settings of the HG532 through the Web-based configuration utility.
  • Page 21 Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility. Step 2 In the navigation tree on the left, choose Maintenance > Device. Step 3 Choose the Reset page. Step 4 Click the Restore Default Settings button. 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 admin.

  • Page 22: Faqs

    To restore the default settings, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for over six seconds after the HG532 is powered on, and then release the button. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet through the terminal? Step 1 Check whether the POWER indicator on the terminal is solid on.
  • Page 23 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. Remove and then insert the network cable or replace the network cable when necessary. If the LAN indicator is still off, contact an authorized maintenance center.
  • Page 24 Settings dialog box, ensure that the Use a proxy server for your LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections). check box is cleared. Step 8 Try to access multiple Web sites to check whether the terminal can access these Web sites.

  • Page 25: Appendix

    The HG532 works in routing mode. The WAN connection is set up. No data is being transmitted. The HG532 is working in bridging mode or the dial-up operation through the embedded PPP dial-up function of the HG532 failed. WLAN Blinking The wireless network function is enabled.

  • Page 26: Interfaces And Buttons

    Indicator Status Description Blinking The HG532 is attempting to set up a wireless connection with a wireless client (such as a PC on which a wireless network adapter is installed) through the WPS function. This state lasts no more than 120s.

  • Page 27: Default Settings

    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 HG532. 7.3 Default Settings Parameter Setting IP address of the LAN interface 192.168.1.1...
  • Page 28 Item Specification Standards ADSL standards ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ADSL2 standard ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A ADSL2+ ITU G.992.5 Annex A standard WLAN standard 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n DSL transmission G.dmt Maximum downlink rate: 8 Mbit/s rates...
  • Page 29 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China www.huawei.com Part Number: 202147...

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