Huawei B933VERB User Manual
Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life.
Welcome to HUAWEI B932/933 Series Wireless Gateway
HUAWEI B932/933 Series Wireless Gateway
User Guide
Notice
Copyright © 2008 Huawei Technologies
Co., Ltd.
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Address:
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Co., Ltd., Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen,
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Postal Code: 518129
Website: http://www.huawei.com
Safety Precautions
Read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the
correct and safe use of your wireless device. For
detailed information, see "W arnings and
Precautions."
Do not switch on your device when the
device use is prohibited or when the device
use may cause interference or danger.
Do not use your device while driving.
Follow the rules or regulations in hospitals
and health care facilities. Switch off your
device near medical apparatus.
Switch off your device in an aircraft. Th e
device may cause interference to control
signals of the aircraft.
Switch off your device near high-precision
electronic devices. The device may affect
the performance of these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your device
or its accessories. Only qualified personnel
are allowed to service or repair the device.
Do not place your device or its accessories
in containers with strong electromagnetic
field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near
your device. Radiation from the device may
erase the information stored on them.
Do not put your device in a hightemperature place or use it in a place with
flammable gas such as a gas station.
Keep your device and it s acc essories away
from children. Do not allow children to use
your device without guidance.
Use approved accessories only to avoid
explosion.
Observe the laws or regulations on device
use. Respect others’ privacy and legal
rights when using your device.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
Quick Start 1
Appearance................................................1
PC Configuration Requirements.................2
Installation ..................................................2
Making a Call..............................................4
Dial-up Access ...........................................4
Restoring the Factory Defaults...................5
Using the Management Page 6
Management Page Overview .....................6
Viewing Configuration Info .........................6
Quick Setup................................................7
Configuring Your Computer 10
Wireless Configuration .............................10
Configuring the PC Network.....................11
Advanced Settings 12
Overview ..................................................12
System Management ...............................12
SIM Settings..... ............................... .........13
Mobile Network Settings.......................... .14
Dial-up Settings........................................15
DHCP Settings ........................................16
WLAN Settings.........................................17
Security Settings 21
Firewall Switch .........................................2 1
LAN MAC Filter ........................................21
LAN IP Filter.............................................21
Virtual Server ...........................................22
DMZ Settings ................................... ... ... .. 23
UPnP Settings...... .. ................................ .. 23
Remote Management ..............................23
Troubleshooting 25
Safety Information 27
Abbreviations 30
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1Quick Start
The supported functions and actual
Note
appearance are subject to your product
purchased. The follow ing pi ctures a re d ispla yed
for illustration purpose only. For details of your
product selection, consult your service provider.
Appearance
Antenna
Charger
Ethernet
Phone
Indicator Status
Power
• Steady on and in yellow: The device is
switched on successfully
On/Off
Power indicator
WLAN indicator
Signal indicator
Mode indicator
Indicator Status
WLAN
• Steady on and in yellow: The WLAN is
enabled
• Blinking: Data is being transmitted
Signal
Mode
• Steady on and in green: Signal strength
is strong
• Steady on and in yellow: Signal strength
is medium
• Steady on and in red: Signal strength is
weak
• Fast blinking in red: The SIM card does
not exist or the PIN code is not verified
• Double blinking in green: Searching for
the network
• Blinking in green: Register ing wit h the 2G
network
• Steady on and in green: 2G data service
connected
• Fast blinking in green: Downloading the
upgrade mode
• Blinking in blue: Registering with the 3G
network
• Steady on and in blue: WCDMA data
service connected
• Steady on and in cyan: HSPA data
service connected
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PC Configuration Requirements
PC Configuration Requirements
The recommended PC configurations for using the
gateway are as follows:
• CPU: Pentium 500 MHz or above
• Memory: 128 MB RAM or above
• Hard disk: 100 MB or above available space
• Operating System: Windows 2000, Windows XP, or
Windows Vista
• LCD resolution: 800*600 pixel or above, recommended
1024*768 pixel.
• Interface: standard USB interface
• Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or Internet
Explorer
7.0, Firefox 1.5 or Firefox 2.0, Safari 3.0.
Installation
◆ Step 1: Insert the SIM card
Before inserting or removing the SIM card, you
!
must disconnect the device from the power
Warning
adapter.
Insert the card into the slot completely, as shown in
the following figure.
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To remove the card, press the card gently. Now the
card will pop up automatically.
◆ Step 2: Connect to the power adapter
Use a power adapter that is compatible with the
device; otherwise, the device may be damaged.
◆ Step 3: Connect to a PC
If the indicator of the Ethernet interface connecting
with a network cable is on, the connection is
successful. The Ethernet cable cannot be longer than
100 meters (328 feet). To achieve better effect, use
the shielded cable.
Installation
◆ Step 4: Connect to a telephone set
The communication quality of the telephone set can
be interfered by the wireless signal. Place the
telephone set one meter away from the device.
◆ Step 5: Connect the external antenna (optional)
Connect the external antenna cable with the antenna
jack on the main unit. Screw the cable to make sure
that the antenna is tightly connected with the antenna
jack.
Internal
External
You can choose whether to use the external
Note
antenna. In the area covered with strong signal,
you can switch to the antenna internal and
uninstall the external antenna. In the area
covered with weak signal, you can install the
external antenna and switch to the antenna
external. For details of antenna selection,
consult your local dealer.
◆ Step 6: Place the device
To prevent electrical devices from being
!
interfered by wireless signals, place electrical
Warning
devices one meter away from the device.
The device can be placed horizontally on a table,
hanging against the wall, or standing against the
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Quick Start
3
Making a Call
pedestal. Place the device on a higher place or near
the window, so it can receive stronger signals.
◆ Step 7: Power On/Off
Press and hold the On/ Off button to power on or off
the device.
Making a Call
When you hear the dial tone after picking up the
handset, you can make a call.
Dial-up Access
By default, the device dials up to access the Internet
as required. You can directly use the network
services such as web browsing, and receiving or
sending emails.
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Logging In to the Management Page
1 Start the Internet browser and enter the address
http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar.
2 Select a user type, enter the password, an d then
click Login.
• Admin: This user type is authorized to view and
change configurations. The default password is
admin.
• User: This user type is authorized to view only the
basic status information. The default password is
u
ser.
To avoid the configuration conflict, only one
Note
user is allowed to log in to the management
page at a time.
Accessing the Internet
1 Click Connection.
• If you are required to enter the PIN code,
Note
2 If PPP Connection is Manual, click Connect /
enter the correct one. If you fail to enter the
correct PIN or PUK code, the network-related
functions are unavailable.
• The SIM card is supplied by the service
provider. For details, contact your service
provider.
• When the Save PIN Code check box is
selected, the Auto validation is enabled.
• If Auto validation is enabled , the PIN code is
recorded and automatically validated after
each restart.
Disconnect to connect to or disconnect from the
network.
If PPP Connection is Auto or On
Note
Demand
, refresh the page to view the
current network connection status.
3 Wait for several minutes. If you are notified that
the connection is successful, you can start the
browser and enter the website address to
access the Internet.
Restoring the Factory Defaults
Restoring the Factory Defaults
If you need to reconstruct the network or you forget
the changes of some parameters, you can choose to
restore factory defaults and reconfigure the device.
Reset
Reset: Press and hold it to restore the factory
defaults.
After this operation, all configurations are
Note
restored to the defaults.
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Quick Start
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2Using the Management Page
Management Page Overview
Operation Functions
The following table shows the main operations in the
management page.
Item Description
Basic Status Displays the parameter configuration
Quick Setup Quickly configures the device.
Connection Displays the network connection status
Advanced
Settings
Security Configures the security settings.
Logout Log out of the management page.
status of the device.
and connects to the network.
Configures the advanced settings.
Item Green icon Red icon
SIM The card is valid.
WAN The PPP dial-up
WCDMA The WCDMA
connection is
established.
network is
available.
Note
SIG
The signal strength from weak to strong
is shown as follows:
The card is not
inserted or is invalid.
The PPP dial-up
connection is not
established.
The WCDMA network
is unavailable.
If the device is registered with
other network modes, the
corresponding network conne ction
status is displayed.
Device Status
The following table shows the status information of
the device.
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Viewing Configuration Info
On the configuration page, you can view the current
parameter configuration information and the network
connection status.
1 Click Basic Status.
2 Click Advanced on the right part of the page to
view the advanced status
3 Click Refresh to view the current status on the
advanced status page
.
.
Quick Setup
You can use the quick setup wizard to configure and
maintain the basic parameters of the device. Click
Quick Setup to access the welcome page. Click
Next to configure the PPP profile settings.
Configuring PPP Profile Settings
• Profile Name: Enter a profile name when the text box
is empty.
• Dial-up Number/PPP User Name/PPP Password:
Enter these three parameters provided by the internet
service provider (ISP). The dial-up number is used to
initiate the network call; the PPP user name and PPP
password is used to obtain the service authorization
provided by the ISP.
• APN/IP Address: Select the mode for obtaining the
access point name (APN) and IP address. If the service
Quick Setup
provider provides the relevant par ameters, select St atic
and enter their values. Otherwise, select Dynamic and
the device automatically obtains them.
Configuring PPP Dial-up Settings
PPP Connection: Select the dial-up access mode.
• Auto: The device automatically connects to the I nternet
and does not disconnect when no data is transmitted.
• On Demand: The device automatically connects to the
Internet when data transmission exists. When the
duration of no data transmission exceeds the maximum
idle time, the device disconnects the Internet
connection.
• Manual: The device connects to the Internet after you
click Connect on the connection page. For details, see
"
Accessing the Internet".
PPP Authentication: This service is provided by
your ISP. For details, consult your ISP.
Configuring WLAN Settings
(Name) SSID: Enter a name for your wireless local
area network (WLAN).
• The service set identifier (SSID) is used to identify a
WLAN. A PC and the wireless device can perform
normal data communication only when they have the
same SSIDs. To ensure the WLAN security, do not use
the default SSID. You can enter a character string as
the SSID, such as MyHome.
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Using the Management Page
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