Huawei B525 User manual

B525 LTE CPE

Quick Start

1Product overview

Power indicator Network status indicator

Wi-Fi®/WPS indicator LAN/WAN indicator

Signal strength indicator Power input

LAN/WAN port External antenna sockets

USB port Landline phone port

Reset button micro-SIM card slot

WPS button Power button

2Setup

1. Setup Make sure you use the correct SIM card.

mini-SIM (2FF) micro-SIM (3FF) nano-SIM (4FF)

2. Open the micro-SIM card cover.

3. Insert the micro-SIM card gently into the card tray in the direction shown in the

figure below until it clicks. Then close the micro-SIM card cover.

Note:

To remove the micro-SIM card, gently press the micro-SIM card in

until it clicks. The card will automatically pop out.

Do not insert or remove a micro-SIM card when the router is running,

as this may affect performance or damage the micro-SIM card.

4. Connect the power adapter to the router.

The following indicators will turn on when the router has successfully connected to

a network.

Cyan/blue/yellow:

Connected to a mobile

network.

White: More signal bars

indicate a stronger signal.

Note:

If the indicator is red, it indicates there is no network connection.

Please refer to the FAQs in this guide.

3Connecting to your router's Wi-Fi

network

Once the router has connected to a mobile data network, you can connect your

computer or mobile phone to the router's Wi-Fi network to access the Internet.

Please refer to the label on the bottom of the router for the default wireless network

name (SSID) and password (Wi-Fi KEY).

Note:

When the indicator is steady on, Wi-Fi is enabled. To enable or

disable Wi-Fi, refer to the help section on the router's web-based

management page.

Ensure that you promptly change the Wi-Fi network name and password

on the web-based management page to prevent unauthorized access to

your Wi-Fi network. Once you have changed the password, you will need

to reconnect to the router's Wi-Fi network.

4Configuring your router

You can configure the router using the web-based management page. Please refer

to the label on the bottom of the router for the default IP address, user name, and

password.

More information can be found in the help section of the web-based management

page.

Note:

You will be prompted to change the default login password for the web-

based management page to prevent unauthorized users from changing the

router's settings.

5Optional configurations

1. Connecting multiple devices

You can connect a computer, or landline phone to the router to access the Internet,

make telephone calls, and more.

The features described in this section are for reference purposes only. Your

router may not support all of these features.

2. Installing external antennas

You can install external antennas to improve signal reception. Please contact your

network service provider to purchase the antennas. If you only require one antenna,

plug it into the socket.

Note:

Turn off the router and unplug the power adapter before installing any

external antennas.

External antennas are only suitable for indoor use. Do not use external

antennas during thunderstorms.

Only use external antennas provided by your network service provider.

3. Accessing the Internet through an Ethernet port

You can connect the router to a wall-mounted Ethernet port using an Ethernet

cable to connect to the Internet when you have used up your data allowance.

Configure the relevant settings on the web-based management page before

connecting to the Internet through an Ethernet port. More information can be found

in the help section of the web-based management page.

4. Downloading Huawei HiLink App

Scan the QR code to download the Huawei HiLink App and configure the router

from your phone.

6FAQs

How do I restore factory settings?

When the router is turned on, press the reset button for approximately 3 seconds

using a pointed object until the indicator starts to blink. Restoring factory

settings will restore the settings to the default. You can reconfigure them after the

router is restored.

What should I do if I forgot the Wi-Fi password or the user name and login

password for the web-based management page?

Restore the router to its factory settings and then use the default Wi-Fi password,

user name and login password to try again.

What should I do if the indicator is red or an Internet connection cannot

be established?

1. Check if the micro-SIM card is inserted. Refer to the Setup section for the right

size of SIM card and the right way to insert it into the slot.

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