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HG255e Home Gateway
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Obtaining More Information
Thanks for purchasing the HG255e Home Gateway (HG255e for short).
This quick start guide will show you how to connect your HG255e 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.
For more information, visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/.
Please visit www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/support/hotline for recently updated
hotline and email address in your country or region.
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Connecting Cables
Installing the HG255e on an Ethernet Broadband Network
In some communities, network service providers use Ethernet interfaces as Internet
interfaces. On this network, your PC is directly connected to the Internet through the
Ethernet interface provided by the network service provider.
If you have subscribed to digital Ethernet broadband, you can connect the HG255e
to an Ethernet interface for Internet access.
Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure.
Quick Start
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Setting the Computer IP Address for Login
Setting IP Address on Windows 7
Steps to configure automatic IP and DNS settings via Control Panel.
Setting IP Address on Windows XP
Steps to configure automatic IP and DNS settings via Control Panel.
Configuring Network Access Parameters
Automatic Internet Connection Setup
Steps to log in to the web management page and set up an automatic internet connection.
Configuring Wireless Account and SSID
Steps to set up a wireless account, change SSID, and password.
Wireless Connection Setup
Connecting to Wireless on Windows 7
Instructions for connecting to the HG255e wireless network on Windows 7.
Connecting to Wireless on Windows XP
Instructions for connecting to the HG255e wireless network on Windows XP.
Safety Information and Precautions
Interference with Medical Equipment
Guidance on avoiding interference with medical devices like pacemakers.
Safety in Flammable and Explosive Areas
Warnings against using the device in areas with flammable materials.
Operating Environment Guidelines
Recommendations for device placement, temperature, and ventilation.
Child Safety Precautions
Warnings about hazards associated with children playing with the device.
Accessories and Usage
Power Adapter Safety Guidelines
Instructions and warnings regarding the safe use of the power adapter.
Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions
Guidance on how to clean and maintain the device and its accessories.
Disposal and Recycling Information
Reduction of Hazardous Substances Compliance
Information on compliance with REACH and RoHS regulations.
EU Regulatory Conformance Statement
Statement of compliance with EU directives and relevant markings.
Legal Notice and Copyright
FCC Regulatory Compliance
Details on FCC compliance, limitations, and user guidelines.

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