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Thanks for purchasing the WS880 802.11ac Wireless Router (WS880 for short).
This quick start will show you how to connect your WS880 to a network and access the Internet. The figures in this guide are for reference only. The appearance and display features may vary slightly depending on the actual product version.
Please visit www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region.
Packing list:
1 x WS880, 1 x power adapter, 1 x network cable, 1 x Quick Start and 1 x Warranty Card.
Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure.
A | Phone |
B | Tablet |
C | Laptop |
D | Computer |
E | WS880 |
F | Modem |
G | Telephone |
H | Telephone wall jack |
I | Splitter |
When configuring the WS880 for the first time, use a network cable to connect the WS880 to a computer.
With all the cables connected, plug the power adapter into the wall-mounted power outlet to power on the WS880. After the WS880 is powered on, the WS880 indicator turns on.
The following table lists how the indicators behave when the WS880 is operating correctly. If the indicators do not behave as expected, ensure that everything is plugged in correctly.
Indicator | Expected State | |
Starting up | Working | |
USB | Steady off |
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LAN | Steady on |
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INTERNET | Steady on |
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WLAN | Steady on |
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WPS | Steady off |
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Steady on |
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After the WS880 power adapter is plugged into a wall-mounted power outlet:
The following example uses Windows 7 to describe how to set the computer IP address:
The following example uses Windows 7 to describe how to set up a wireless connection:
To obtain the default SSID and key, check the label on the rear panel. To better secure your WLAN, promptly change the SSID and key.
To use this function, your phone or tablet must have a QR code scanner installed.
You can use your phone or tablet to manage and configure your WS880. To do so:
Use the QR code scanner on your Android-based phone or tablet to scan the QR code on the security token card that pulls out from the top of the WS880. Enter RuMate in the search box to download the Huawei RuMate software. With Huawei RuMate installed, your phone or tablet is ready to manage and configure your WS880.
If your phone or tablet is running iOS or Windows Mobile, download Huawei RuMate from the App Store or Windows Phone Store.
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
Download Huawei WS880 - 802.11ac Wireless Router Quick Start
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