Huawei HG532 User Manual

EchoLife HG532 Home Gateway

User Guide
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
EchoLife HG532 Home Gateway
V100R001
User Guide
Issue
Date
Part Number
03
2010-06-25
202147
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Contents

1 Safety Precautions..................................................................................... 1
2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started............................................ 4
2.1 Simple Connection.......................................................................................4
2.2 Connecting One Telephone..........................................................................5
2.3 Connecting Multiple Telephones .................................................................5
2.4 Getting Started .............................................................................................6
3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters ................................................. 7
3.1 Configuring the HSPA uplink ......................................................................7
3.2 Configuring the ADSL uplink......................................................................8
Accessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up Software on
the HG532 ..................................................................................................8
Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial-Up Software on Your
Computer....................................................................................................8
4 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection.................................... 10
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Button...................10
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually............................................11
5 Configuring the HG532 .......................................................................... 12
5.1 Changing the Administrator Password Used for Logging In to the
Web-Based Configuration Utility......................................................................12
5.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function..............................13
5.3 Changing the Wireless Network Name and the Access Password .............13
5.4 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Protocol..................14
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5.5 Changing the IP Address Used for Logging In to the Web-Based
Configuration Utility .........................................................................................15
5.6 Restoring Default Settings..........................................................................15
6 FAQs......................................................................................................... 17
7 Appendix.................................................................................................. 20
7.1 Indicators....................................................................................................20
7.2 Interfaces and Buttons................................................................................21
7.3 Default Settings..........................................................................................22
7.4 Technical Specifications.............................................................................22
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1 Safety Precautions

Thank you for purchasing the EchoLife HG532 Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the HG532).
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
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During storage, transportation, and operation of the device, keep it dry and prevent it from colliding with other objects.
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Do not dismantle the device. In case of any fault, contact an authorized service center for assistance or repair.
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Without authorization, no organization or individual can change the mechanical, safety, or performance design of the device.
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When using the device, observe all applicable laws and regulations and respect the legal rights of other people.
Environmental Requirements for Using the Device
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Before connecting and disconnecting cables, stop using the device, and then disconnect it from the power supply. Ensure that your hands are dry during operation.
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Keep the device far from sources of heat and fire, such as a heater or a candle.
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Keep the device far from electronic appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such as a microwave oven or a refrigerator.
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Place the device on a stable surface.
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Place the device in a cool and well-ventilated indoor area. Do not expose the device to direct sunlight.
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Use the device in an area with a temperature ranging from 0°C to 40°C.
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Do not block the openings on the device with any object. Reserve a minimum space of 10 cm around the device for heat dissipation.
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Do 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.
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During 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
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When using the device, ensure that the antenna of the device is at least 20 cm away from all persons.
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Do not use the device where using wireless devices is prohibited or may cause interference or danger.
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The 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.
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Do not take the device into operating rooms, intensive care units (ICUs), or coronary care units (CCUs).
Areas with Inflammables and Explosives
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Do 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.
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Do not store or transport the device in the same box as inflammable liquids, gases, or explosives.
Accessory Requirements
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Use 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.
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Do not use the power adapter if its cable is damaged. Otherwise, electric shocks or fires may occur.
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Ensure that the power adapter meets the specifications indicated on the device nameplate.
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Ensure 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.
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Maintenance
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If the device is not used for a long time, power it off, and then remove all the cables connected to it.
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If 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.
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Do not trample, pull, or overbend any cable. Otherwise, the cable may get damaged, causing malfunction of the device.
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Before cleaning the device, stop using it, power it off, and then remove all the cables connected to it.
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Use a clean, soft, and dry cloth to clean the device shell. Do not use any cleaning agent or spray to clean the device shell.
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2 Connecting the Cables and Getting
Started

Simple Connection

2.1
If your telephone line is used for the broadband network access only and do not need to use a telephone, take the following figure as a reference for connecting the cables.
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LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1USB
POWER
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ADSL
RESET
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1. Telephone jack on the wall 2. Power adapter 3. Computer
If the wireless network function is used on the HG532 for the network access, you do not need to connect the cables.
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