Huawei EC5805 User Manual

Thank you for choosing
HUAWEI EC5805 Wireless
Modem (hereinafter
referred to as the EC5805).

z The supported functions and actual

appearance are subject to your product
purchased. The following pictures are
provided for illustration only. For details
about your product selection, consult
your service provider.

z This guide briefly describes the functions

of the EC5805. For details about how to
set the management parameters, see
the Help on the web management page.

z If the EC5805 is placed in an

environment with poor ventilation, it will
get heated after used for a long time.
When the EC5805 gets heated to a
certain extent, it w i ll switch off or
disconnect from the network
automatically to protect itself. In this
case, please expose the EC5805 in a
well-ventilated place for heat dissipation
and then restart the EC5805.

Getting to Know Your EC5805

Packing List

The package box contains the following
items. If any of the item s is lost or damag ed,
contact your local dealer.

Quick Start

Safety

Information

Battery Data cable

Some of the optional accessories are not
provided in the package, you can contact

Main unit

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your local dealer to buy them yourse lf.

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Application Scenarios

The Wi-Fi device or computer can be
connected to the Internet through the
EC5805. The actual connecting procedure
depends on the operating system of the
Wi-Fi device or computer. You can perform
the connection operations as prompted.

Scenario 1: Multi-device access via
Wi-Fi

Smart phone

Digital camera

Game mac hine

Scenario 2: One-device access via USB

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Laptop

Scenario

3: Multi-device access via

Wi-Fi and USB at the same time

Digital camera

Smart phone

Appearance

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Game machin e

Laptop

No. Item No. Item

Wi-Fi/WP

1

S
indicator
Wi-Fi/WP

2

S button
Power

3

button

Power

4

indicator

Indicat S

or

tatus

5 6

5

6

7

Signal
indicator

USB
connector
External
antenna
interface

Indicat

Status

or

z

Off: The Wi-Fi and WPS
are disabled.

Wi-Fi/

WPS

z Con :

tinuously on in green

The Wi-Fi is enabled.

z

Blinking in green: The
WPS is enabled.

z

Blinking in red: The
bat

tery power level is very

low

and must be charged

imm

ediately; otherwise

the

EC5805 will be

powered off.

z n

P

ower

Co tinuously on in red:
The battery po

wer level is
weak.
Blinking in green: The

z

bat .

tery is being charged

z n:

Continuously on in gree
The battery power level i
eno

ugh.

z

Continuously on in red:

s

The UIM card does not

S

ignal

exis

t or the PIN code is

not

verified or the signal is

inex

istent.

Indicat

z Wi-Fi: Wireless Fidelity
z WPS: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

or

Status

z

Continuously on in green:
The

EC5805 is in the

normal state.

z

Continuously on in blue:
The

EC5805 is in the

roaming state.

z

Fast blin king in green:
dial

ing up in the normal

state.

z

Fast blinking in blue:
dial ing

ing up in the ro am

state.

Before You Start

Installing the Battery

Install the battery as shown in the following

gure.

fi

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1

Installing the microSD Card

1. Remove the rubber cap from the

microSD card slot. Then insert the
microSD card into the slot.

2.

After inserting the microSD card
completely, attach the rubber cap.

t

No e:

z

The microSD card is an optional
accessory. If the microSD card is not
provided in the package, you can buy
one yourself.

z

To remove the microSD card, open the
rubber cap and press the microSD card
gently. When the microSD card pops up

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automatically, take it ou
Do not remove the card wh

z

used. Otherwise, the card and the
EC5805 may be damaged, and th
stored on the card may be corrupted.

Charging

Note: If you have not used the ba

long time, pleas e charge it first.

the Battery

Method 1: Charging by Using the Charger

t.

en it is being

ttery for a

e data

Cau

tion:

z

Use the charger compatible the EC5805
model and provided by the designated
manufacturers only. If the charger
incompatible wit h the d evice model or
provided by other manufacturers

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or

vendors is used, the EC5805 may fail to
work and dangers may be caused. A
same time, any national regulations o
terminal products or warranty
to the EC5805 may fail to work.

z The charger is an optional accessory. If

the

charger is not provided in the
package, you can contact your lo
dealer to buy one yourself.

Method 2: Charging by Conn
a PC

t the

applicable

cal

ecting to

n

1. Power off the EC5805.

2. Connect the EC5805 and PC with

compatible data cable.

Accessing the Internet Through a Wi-Fi Connection

Note: By default, the management

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a

parameters are preset on the EC5805
according to the requ
p

rovider. Yo u can follow the steps below to
quickly access the Internet. For the de
about how to set the managemen
parameters, see the Help on the
management page.

Step1: Power on the EC5805
Step2: Establish a Wi-Fi
Connection.
Step3: Access the Internet.

1. Power on the EC5805

and hold Power button until the

Press
indicators become lightened, the EC5805 i
powered on.
Note: Press and hold Power butto

i wered

the ndicators are off , the EC5805 is po
off.

2. Establish a Wi-Fi Connection
(Ta

king a PC for Example)

1. Make sure Wi-Fi/ WP S in d ic at or is

irements of the service

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tails

t

Web

.

s

n until

continuously on in green.
Select Start > Control Panel >

2.

Network Connections > Wire
Network Connection.

less

Note: To set up a Wi-Fi connection, the PC

must be configured with a
adapter. If Wireless Network Conn

isplayed, the wireless network adap

is d ter is

ilable. Otherwis

ava e, you need to check your
wireless network adapter.

Click View available Wireless

3.

4. the

orks

Netw to d

network list.
Select the network whose SSID is
same as that of the EC5805, and t
click

isplay the wireless

.

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wireless network

ection

hen

Note:

If the encryption parameter is al

z ready

set for the EC5805, the Wirele
Network Connection dialog box is

displayed and
and confirmation.

z The SSID and key label is attached on

the EC5805.

requires t

he network key

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s

s

Wait unt il th e w ir e le ss c on n ec t io n ic on is
displayed in th e status area in t he lower right
corner of the screen. Then, you can connect
your PC to the EC5805.

3 ccess

. A

After you es
successfully in
either of the s. By default,
the mode is

Mode Operations

On
Deman
d en

M

anual You can launch web

ect

the Internet

tablish a Wi-Fi connection

, you can access the Internet

following two mode

On Demand.

After the EC5805 is powered
on, it can automatically
connect to the network wh
data transmission is requ
If data transmission is not
performed over a period of
time, the EC5805

tomatically disconnects fro

au
the Internet.

management page to conn
to or disconne
network as prompted.

ct from the

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ired.

m

Note:

z You can launch the web manageme

page to select the mode of accessing
Internet.

z If the EC5805 accesses the roaming

network, the EC5805 automa
disconnects from the established
network connection.

nt

the

tically

Accessing the Internet Through a USB Connection

1. Power on the EC5805.

2. Connect the EC5805 to

compatible USB data ca

3. The operating system automatically

detects and recognizes new hardware

4. Launch the web management page, an

then click connect button to connect to
the network as prompted.

g the Web

inAccess

PC using the
ble.

Management Page

1. Make sure that the connection b

the EC5805

2. Start the Int

http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar.

and the Client is proper.

ernet browser and enter

etween

.

d

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3. Enter the password, and then click

Login.

Note:

z The d
z Th

efault user name is cricket.

e default password is 0000.

Phonebook

You can enjoy p honebook service on the w
management page.

1. eb management page.

Access the w

2. Click Phoneboo

k to manage contacts.

SMS

You can enjoy the short me
service on the web management page.

1. Access the web management pa

2. Click SMS to view, creat e, reply, or send

a message.

ssage (SMS)

Daily Use

Saving Power mode

If no operation is performed on the EC
for a while, the indicators are off.
If the EC5805 has not been accessed for 10
minutes by d
the deep sleep state.

efault, the EC5805 changes to

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eb

ge.

5805

When the EC5805 is in the deep sleep
state, you can press any k
the EC5805. If the EC5805 is activated,
the indicators become lightened.

Enabling/

Disabling the Wi-Fi

Function

Press and hold Wi-Fi/WPS button until
Wi-Fi/WPS indicator is continuously on in
green, the Wi-Fi is enabled.
Note: Press and hold Wi-Fi/WPS button
until Wi-Fi/
disabled.

Es ablishin

If the Wi-Fi Clients connected to the EC5805
support the WPS function, the EC5805 can
generate a network key without manual
inp PS connection ,do as
follows:

1. Power on the EC5805.

2. Start the Clients connect

3. Enable the WPS function of the EC5805.

Note: Press and hold Wi-Fi/WPS button

until Wi-Fi/WPS indicator is blinking in gre
the WPS is enabled.

WPS indicator is o ff, the Wi-Fi is

t g a WPS Connection

ut. To establish a W

EC5805.

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ey to activate

ed to the

en,

4. Enable the WPS f

Note: F or the Wi-Fi ope

see the Clients’ user gu

Restoring the Fact

If you forget the change
parameters, you can choos
factory defaults and re

unction of the Clients.

rations of the Clients,

ide.

ory Defaults

s of some

configure the EC

e to restore

5805.

Reset:

Press and hold it until all the
indicators ar
defaults successfully.
Note: After this operation, a
configuration settings are deleted and all
web-based management s
parameters will be restored to the
values.

e off, you restore the factory

ll personal

ettings and

Tips

If you cannot use the EC5805 p

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ir default

roperly , you

can try the following ways:

z See Help on the web management page.
z

Restart the EC5805.

z

Restore the factory defaults.

z

Contact your service provider.

Example: Wi-Fi Connection to Game Machine (PSP)

1. Turn on the PSP WLAN switch.

2. .

Select Settings > Network Settings

3. nnect

Select Infrastructure Mode to co
your local Wi-Fi access point.

4. y a

Select New Connection to specif
mnemonic connection name (such

MyEC5805).

5. ange.

Select Scan to detect networks in
Then the access point list is displayed.

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as

r

6. Select the SSID same as that of the

EC5805. Then press the > button
consecutively to confirm the SSID and
input the Wi-Fi key.

SSID: The Wi-Fi name of the EC5

z 805.

WEP: The Wi-Fi key of the EC580

z 5

The default SSID and key label is

z

attached on the EC5805.

7. then d

Press the > button to continue, an
press X to save settings.

8. Select Test Connection to check the

connection. If the test succeeds,

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congratulations! you're online!

Now, you can go to

9. Internet Browser.

Example: Wi
Smart Phone (iPhone)

1. and turn Wi-Fi

Select Settings > Wi-Fi
on.

2. works in range,

Automatically detect net
then display the access po

-Fi Connection to

int list.

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3. Select a network whose name is the

same as that of the EC5805.

4. If necessary, enter a password and tap

Join. (Networks requiring a password

appear with a lock icon.)

Note: The Wi-Fi Clients such as iT

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PS , and NDS can also access Internet
via

the EC5805. For details about the

ope e

ration, follow the user guides of th

Wi-

Fi Clients.

Fre

quently Asked Questions

(F

AQ)

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ouch,

Wh

at can I do if the Client

con

nected to the EC5805 cannot

acc

ess the Internet?

Check and ensure th1. at the Client is
connected to the EC5805 properly.

2. s to ensure that

Check the power statu
the EC5805 is powered on.

3. nsure that

Check the signal strength to e
the area is covered by the network.

4. Check that the netwo

For details about network modes, see
Mobile Network Settings on the web
management pag

5. You must configure the correct

peer-peer protocol (PPP) user name and
PPP password when you access the
Internet through the EC5805. Check
whether the user name and the
password are correct, and see Profile
Management on the management page
for details.

. If the DHCP server is disabled and the

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Client obtains the IP address dynamically
the device cannot access the Internet
either. In this case, you need to change
the mode to manually assign an IP
address. See DHCP Settings on the

rk mode is correct.

e.

,

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management page.

7. Check that the network adapter of your

Client runs properly.

8. If the problem still persists, please

consult you service provider.

What can I do if the Client cannot

ss the WLAN?

acce

1. I

f there are interferences or shields near
the EC5805, you can adjust t
of the EC5805.

2. Check and record the following settings

of your Client and your EC5805: SSID,
WEP type, and key. The SSID of the
Client must be ANY or the same as that
of the EC5805. The WEP type and key of
the Client must be the same as that of
the EC5805 . Otherwise, you need to
change the settings.

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he position

Version: V100R001_01 Part Number:

3101XXXX

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