Huawei HG658V2 User Manual

HG658 V2 Home Gateway

Quick Start

1 Connecting Cables

Installing the HG658 V2 on a DSL Broadband Network

In some communities, Internet service providers use telephone lines to provide
broadband access services.

If you have subscribed to digital subscriber line (DSL) broadband, you can con nect
the HG658 V2 to a telephone port for Internet access.Connect your d evices in the
sequence indicated in the following figure.

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1 Telephone wall jack 2 Splitter 3 Telephone
4 HG658 V2b 5 Power adapter 6 Desktop computer

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7 Set-top Box 8 Laptop computer 9 Smart Phone
10 Pad
a LINE port b PHONE port c MODEM port

When configuring the HG658 V2 for the first time, use an Ethernet cable to
connect the HG658 V2 to a computer.

2 Powering On

To power on the HG658 V2, press its power button.
After the HG658 V2 is powered on, the HG658 V2 indicat or turns on. If the in dicators

do not behave as expected, ensure that eve rythin g is plugge d in correctly.

3 Setting the Computer IP Address

Before logging in to the HG658 V2 web management page, set the I P address of the
computer that will be used for the login.

On Windows 7

1. Choose Star t > Control Panel > Network a nd Internet > Network and S haring

Center.

2. Choose Change adapter settings. Right-click Local Area Connection and

choose Properties.

3. Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 ( TCP/IPv4).

4. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server

address automatically. Click OK.

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4 Setting Network Access Parameters

Configuring an Automatical Connection to Access the Internet

The HG658 V2 supports you to choose the proper con nection mode automatically to
access the Internet, meaning you do not need to inst all di al-up sof twar e or perf or m
dial-up operations on your computer and just following th e wizard page.

To set up an automatical connection to access the Inte rnet :

1. Open a browser on your computer. In the address b ox, enter 192.168.1.1.

Press Enter to access the web management page.

2. On the login page, enter the login user name (user by default) and password

(HuaweiUser by default). Click Log in.

To protect against unauthorized access, change the user na me an d
password after the first login.

You can change the account parameters on Maintain > Account

Management page.

3. On the I want to... Start Wiza rd page, choose Connect automatically, and

click Next.
The HG658 V2 supports DSL uplink mode, meaning you can use the HG658

V2 with a telephone port for Internet access.

After you complete the preceding settings, check the status o f the In ter net ind ica to r
light. When the Internet indicator light t urns steady gree n, you can start browsing t he
Internet.

You need to perform the preceding operations o n a comp uter on ce onl y. The next
time you power on your computer, you can bro wse the I nt erne t witho ut performin g
the same configurations.

Configuring a Wireless Account

After you complete the preceding settings, click Set Up WLAN, you will see the I
want to Set Up WLAN page used to configure the wireless account.

The default SSID and WLAN Key printed on the HG658 V2's rear p anel are
unique and secure. If you do not want to change them, just t urn th e WLAN
switch on.

For security reasons or to make the password easy to remember, you can change
the wireless network name and password as follows:

1. On the I want to Set Up WLAN page, switch on the 2.4 GHz WLAN network.

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