Huawei HG658c User Manual

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
User Guide
HG658c Home Gateway
V100R001
User Guide
Issue Date Part Number
01 2012-10-19 202537
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Contents
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1 Connecting Cables and Getting Started .................................. 1
1.1 Connecting Cables Using the WAN Port ................................... 1
1.2 Connecting Cables Using the USB Port .................................... 2
1.3 Connecting Cables Using the DSL Port ..................................... 3
2 Setting Network Access Parameters ....................................... 4
2.1 Logging in to the Web-based Configuration Utility ..................... 4
2.2 Configuring Internet Access Parameters ................................... 4
3 Setting Up a Wireless Connection ........................................... 5
3.1 Setting up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS B utton ......... 5
3.2 Setting up a Wireless Connection Manually .............................. 6
4 Voice Services ........................................................................... 7
5 Configuring the HG658c ........................................................... 7
5.1 Accessing M obi l e Storage Devices Using the FTP Client .......... 7
5.2 Changing the User Name and Password for the Web-based
Configuration Utility .......................................................................... 8
5.3 Changing the Login IP Address ................................................. 9
5.4 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function ............. 10
5.5 Changing the Wireless Network Name and Password ............ 10
5.6 Configuring the Firewall ........................................................... 11
5.7 Restoring Default Settings ....................................................... 12
5.8 Restarting the HG658c............................................................. 12
6 FAQs ......................................................................................... 13
7 Technical Specifications ......................................................... 19
7.1 Indicators .................................................................................. 19
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7.2 Ports and Buttons ..................................................................... 22
7.3 Default Settings ........................................................................ 24
7.4 Product Specifications .............................................................. 24
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1 Connecting Cables and Getting Started

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Thank you for purchasing the HG658c ( HG658c for short). Y ou can go online using the Ethernet, USB and DSL modem se rvices. However,
you can only use one type of service at one time.

1.1 Connecting Cables Using the WAN Port

Connecting Cables
If there is at least one Ethernet wall jack available in your home, you can access the Internet using the Ethernet.
1 Power adapter 2 Laptop computer 3 Desktop computer 4 HG658c 5 Ethernet wall jack
Getting Started
After connecting the cables, press the On/Off button on the side panel to power on the HG658c.
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After you power on the HG658c, the Power indicator turns on, the INTERNET
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indicator turns on. This indicates that the HG658c is working properly. When the INTERNET indicator starts blinking, data is being transmitted between the HG658c and the connected device.

1.2 Connecting Cables Using the USB Port

Connecting Cables
You c an go online using the USB modem service when you cannot access the network using the DSL or Ethernet services.
1. Power adapter 2. Laptop computer 3. Desktop computer USB modem 5. HG658c
Getting Started
After connecting the cables, press the On/Off button on the side of the HG658c to power on the HG658c.
After you power on the HG658c, the Power indicator turns on, the USB indicator turns on. This indicates that the HG658c is working properly. When the USB indicator starts blinking, data is being transmitted between the HG658c and the connected device.
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1.3 Connecting Cables Using the DSL Port

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Connecting Cables
If there is at least one telephone jack available in your home, you can access the Internet using digital subscriber li ne (DSL) services.
1 Telephone wall jack 2 Power adapter 3 Splitter 4 Telephone 5 Desktop c omputer 6 HG658c 7 Laptop computer a LINE port b MODEM port c PHONE port
Getting Started
After connecting the cables, press the On/Off button on the side panel to power on the HG658c.
After you power on the HG658c, the Power indicator turns on. The WAN indicator lights up and starts blinking. This indicates that the DSL port activation is in progress. The blinking may last less tha n 3 minutes. When the WAN indicator stops blinking and remains on, the HG658c is working properly.
To power off the HG658c, press the On/Off button on the side panel, and then unplug the power adapter.
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2 Setting Network Access Parameters

2.1 Logging in to the Web-based Configuration Utility

Most parameters of the HG658c are pre-set before delivery to meet common home application scenarios. T o check the HG658c's working status or configure certain advanced network functions, use t he web-based configuration utility.
To log in to the web-based configuration utility:
1. Open a browser on your computer. Ent er http://192.168.1.1 in the address
box, and then press Enter.
2. On the login page, enter your user name (user b y default) and password
(HuaweiUser by default).Click Login. After the system verifies your account information, the web-based
configuration utility is displayed.

2.2 Configuring Internet Access Parameters

After logging in to the web-based configuration utility, you can use the setup wizard to quickly configur e the HG658c.
1. Log in to the web-based configuration utility.
2. Click Setup Wizard.
3. Click Next.
4. In User name and Password, enter the user name and pass word th at are
provided by your service provider, and then click Next.
5. Set WLAN parameters by choosing Basic > WLAN. You can configur e th e
SSID and WPA pre-shared key. The default wireless network name (SSID) are printed on the label of the HG658c's rear panel are preset before delivery. And then click Next.
6. Check that the wireless name you set is corr ect, and then click Submit.
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3 Setting Up a Wireless Connection

If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer, you can connect your computer to the HG658c over a wireless connection.
The method for installing the wireless adapt er and its driver varies by vendor. For details, see the installation guide provided by the vendor of your wireless adapter.
There are two methods for setting up a wireless connection between the HG658c and your computer.

3.1 Setting up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button

The HG658c supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) function in Push Button Configuration (PBC) mode. If your wireless network adapter also supports the WPS function, do the following to c onnec t your computer to the HG658c over a wireless connection:
1. Press and hold the WPS button (on the HG658c side panel) more than 1
second.
2. The WLAN indicator light on the HG658c starts blinking, indicat ing that the
HG658c is in the WPS negotiation state.
3. Enable the WPS negotiation function on t he computer within 2 minutes of
the previous step.
4. Wait until the HG658c WLAN indicator light stops blinking and remains
steady on. This indicates that a wireless connec tion is set up between th e HG658c and the computer.
The WPS function can be used only when the security mode of the WLAN is set to WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK.
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