Huawei HG530 User manual

HUAWEI HG530 Home Gateway

User Guide

Contents

1 Warnings and Precautions ....................................................... 1

2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started ........................... 4

2.1 Connecting The Cables .............................................................4

2.2 Getting Started ...........................................................................4

3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters ................................ 6

3.1 Accessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up

Software on the Device....................................................................6

3.2 Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial-Up Software on

Your Computer .................................................................................7

4 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection...................... 9

5 Configuring the Device........................................................... 11

5.1 Changing the Administrator Password Used for Logging In to

the Web-Based Configuration Utility ..............................................11

5.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function.............12

5.3 Changing the Wireless Network Name and the Access

Password .......................................................................................12

5.4 Changing the IP Address Used for Logging In to the Web-Based

Configuration Utility ........................................................................13

5.5 Restoring Default Settings .......................................................13

6 FAQs......................................................................................... 15

7 Appendix.................................................................................. 22

7.1 Indicators..................................................................................22

7.2 Interfaces and Buttons .............................................................23

7.3 Default Settings........................................................................24

7.4 Technical Specifications ...........................................................24

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

zDuring storage, transportation, and operation of the device, keep it dry and

prevent it from colliding with other objects.

zDo not dismantle the device. In case of any fault, contact an authorized

service center for assistance or repair.

zWithout authorization, no organization or individual can change the

mechanical, safety, or performance design of the device.

zWhen using the device, observe all applicable laws and regulations and

respect the legal rights of other people.

Environmental Requirements for Using the Device

zBefore connecting and disconnecting cables, stop using the device, and

then disconnect it from the power supply. Ensure that your hands are dry

during operation.

zKeep the device far from sources of heat and fire, such as a heater or a

candle.

zKeep the device far from electronic appliances that generate strong

magnetic or electric fields, such as a microwave oven or a refrigerator.

zPlace the device on a stable surface.

zPlace the device in a cool and well-ventilated indoor area. Do not expose

the device to direct sunlight.

zUse the device in an area with a temperature ranging from 0°C to 40°C.

zDo not block the openings on the device with any object. Reserve a

minimum space of 10 cm around the device for heat dissipation.

zDo not place any object (such as a candle or a water container) on the

device. If any foreign object or liquid enters the device, stop using the

device immediately, power it off, remove all the cables connected to it, and

then contact an authorized service center.

zDuring 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

zWhen using the device, ensure that the antenna of the device is at least 20

cm away from all persons.

zDo not use the device where using wireless devices is prohibited or may

cause interference or danger.

zThe radio waves generated by the device may interfere with the operation

of electronic medical devices. If you are using any electrical medical device,

contact its manufacturer for the restrictions on the use of the device.

zDo not take the device into operating rooms, intensive care units (ICUs), or

coronary care units (CCUs).

Areas with Inflammables and Explosives

zDo not use the device where inflammables or explosives are stored, for

example, in a gas station, oil depot, or chemical plant. Otherwise,

explosions or fires may occur. In addition, follow the instructions indicated

in text or symbols.

zDo not store or transport the device in the same box as inflammable liquids,

gases, or explosives.

Accessory Requirements

zUse only the accessories supplied or authorized by the device

manufacturer. Otherwise, the performance of the device may get affected,

the warranty for the device or the laws and regulations related to

telecommunications terminals may become null and void, or an injury may

occur.

zDo not use the power adapter if its cable is damaged. Otherwise, electric

shocks or fires may occur.

zEnsure that the power adapter meets the specifications indicated on the

device nameplate.

zEnsure 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.

Safety of Children

Keep the device and its accessories out of the reach of children. Otherwise,

they may damage the device and its accessories by mistake, or they may

swallow the small components of the device, causing suffocation or other

dangerous situations.

Maintenance

zIf the device is not used for a long time, power it off, and then remove all

the cables connected to it.

zIf 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.

zDo not trample, pull, or overbend any cable. Otherwise, the cable may get

damaged, causing malfunction of the device.

zBefore cleaning the device, stop using it, power it off, and then remove all

the cables connected to it.

zUse a clean, soft, and dry cloth to clean the device shell. Do not use any

cleaning agent or spray to clean the device shell.

Environmental Protection

zDo not dispose of the device and the accessories in a garbage can.

zDispose of the device according to the local regulations on disposing of

packing materials, exhausted batteries and abandoned devices, and

support the recycling activity.

2 Connecting the Cables and Getting

Started

Thank you for purchasing the HUAWEI HG530 Home Gateway (hereinafter

referred to as the HG530).

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.

1. Power adapter 2. Computer

3. Telephone 4. Splitter

5. Telephone jack on the wall a. MODEM interface

b. PHONE interface c. LINE interface

2.2 Getting Started

To power on the HG530, press the power button on the side panel of the

HG530.

After you power on the HG530, the ADSL indicator blinks (for less than three

minutes), which indicates that the HG530 is being activated. After the ADSL

indicator stops blinking, the Power and ADSL indicators turn solid on, which

indicates that the HG530 is working properly.

3 Setting the Network-Access

Parameters

By configuring the HG530 and your computer, you can choose any of the

following methods to surf the Internet:

zAccessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up Software on

the HG530

zAccessing the Network Through the PPP Dial-Up Software on Your

Computer

3.1 Accessing the Network Through the

Embedded PPP Dial-Up Software on the

Device

If you select this method for accessing the network, the HG530 starts to set up

a dial-up connection automatically after the startup. You can access the

network after you power on your computer. You do not need to install any

special dial-up software on your computer or perform dial-up operations on

your computer. To configure the HG530 and your computer for the network

access, do as follows:

1. Log in to the Web-based configuration utility of the HG530.

1) Launch the Internet Explorer on your computer.

2) Enter 192.168.1.1 in the address bar, and then press Enter.

3) In the displayed dialog box, enter the user name and the password, and

then click OK.

By default, the user name is admin and the password is admin. After the

user name and the password are verified, you can access the Web-based

configuration utility.

2. Enable the embedded dial-up function.

1) In the navigation tree on the left of the Web-based configuration utility,

choose Basic > WAN Setting.

2) Select a PVC number, such as 1, from the PVC drop-down combo box.

3) Enter the VPI and VCI that are provided by the network operator in the

VPI and VCI text boxes.

4) Select Yes from the Active drop-down combo box and select Routing

from the Mode drop-down combo box.

5) Select PPPoE from the Encapsulation drop-down combo box.

6) Enter the user name and password that are provided by the network

operator in the Username and Password text boxes, and keep the

default settings of other parameters.

7) Click Submit to save the settings.

After you complete the preceding settings, you can surf the Internet.

You need to perform the preceding operations on a computer once only. The

next time when you power on your computer, you can surf the Internet without

any configuration.

3.2 Accessing the Network Through the PPP

Dial-Up Software on Your Computer

If you select this method for accessing the network, you need to install and

configure the dial-up software on your computer. In addition, you need to

perform dial-up operations on your computer upon each startup. To configure

theHG530 and your computer for the network access, do as follows:

1. Set the working mode of the HG530 to Bridge.

1) Log in to the Web-based configuration utility of the HG530

2) In the navigation tree on the left of the Web-based configuration utility,

choose Basic > WAN Setting.

3) Select a PVC number, such as 1, from the PVC drop-down combo box.

4) Enter the VPI and VCI that are provided by the network operator in the

VPI and VCI text boxes.

5) Select Yes from the Active drop-down combo box and select Bridge

from the Mode drop-down combo box.

6) Click Submit to save the settings.

2. Install and configure the PPP dial-up software on your computer.

The PPP dial-up software is pre-installed on certain computer operating

systems. To create a dial-up connection, do as follows (taking the Windows

XP operating system as an example):

1) Choose Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications >

Network Connections.

2) Click Create a new connection in Network Tasks to display the New

Connection Wizard window, and then click Next.

3) Select Connect to the Internet, and then click Next.

4) Select Set up my connection manually, and then click Next.

5) Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user

name and password, and then click Next.

6) Enter the name (as desired) of the dial-up connection in ISP Name, and

then click Next.

7) Select Anyone's use or My use only, and then click Next.

8) Enter the user name and password provided by the network operator

and used for the dial-up connection, and then click Next.

9) Select Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop, and then

click Finish.

An icon for the dial-up connection is displayed on the desktop of your

computer.

You need to perform the preceding operations only once for creating a network

connection. After the network connection is created, to access the network,

double-click the icon for the dial-up connection, and then click Connect in the

displayed dialog box.

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