Huawei WS311 Users Manual

EchoLife WS311

Wireless Ethernet Adapter
User Guide
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
EchoLife WS311
Wireless Ethernet Adapter
V100R001
User Guide
Issue 01
Date 2009-08-10
Part Number 202162
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Contents

1 Safety Precautions .................................................................................. 1
Basic Requirements............................................................................................ 1
Environmental Requirements .............................................................................1
Operation Requirements.....................................................................................1
Cleaning Requirements ......................................................................................2
Wireless Product Usage Requirements ..............................................................2
Environmental Protection...................................................................................3
REACH Declaration...........................................................................................4
EU Regulatory Conformance .............................................................................4
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement ..................................4
2 Getting to Know the WS311 .................................................................. 6
Introduction to the WS311 .................................................................................6
Interfaces and Buttons of the WS311.................................................................7
Indicators of the WS311.....................................................................................8
3 Using the WS311................................................................................... 10
Connecting an IP STB to a Wireless Network.................................................10
Connecting a Computer to a Wireless Network...............................................12
4 Configuring the WS311........................................................................ 13
Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility .......................................13
Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility
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Changing the IP address of the LAN Interface ................................................14
Connecting to a Wireless Network...................................................................14
Restoring Default Settings ...............................................................................15
5 FAQs ...................................................................................................... 16
6 Appendix................................................................................................ 18
Default Settings ................................................................................................18
Technical Specifications ..................................................................................18
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1 Safety Precautions

Thank you for purchasing the EchoLife WS311 Wireless Ethernet Adapter (hereinafter referred to as the WS311).
For safety purposes, carefully read through these safety precautions and observe them during operation.

Basic Requirements

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Keep the device dry during storage, transportation, and operation of the device.
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Prevent collision of the device with other objects during storage, transportation, and operation of the device.
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Do not attempt to dismantle the device. In case of any fault, contact the authorized maintenance center for assistance or repair.
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Without prior written consent, no organization or individual is permitted to make any change to the structure, safety, and performance design of the device.
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While using the device, observe all applicable laws, directives and regulations, and respect the legal rights of other people.

Environmental Requirements

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Place the device in a well-ventilated place. Do not expose the device to direct sunlight.
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Keep the device clean, free of dust and stain.
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Do not place the device near a water source or in a damp area.
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Place the device on a stable surface.
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Do not place any object on the top of the device.Reserve a minimum space of 10 cm at the four sides of the device for heat dissipation.
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Do not place the device on or near inflammable materials such as foam.
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Keep the device away from heat source or fire, such as a radiator or a candle.
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Keep the device away from any household appliances with strong magnetic field or electric field, such as a microwave oven, refrigerator, or mobile phone.

Operation Requirements

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Do not allow children to play with the device or accessories. Swallowing the accessories may be fatal.
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Use the accessories such as the power adaptor provided or authorized only by the manufacturer.
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Make sure that the device does not get wet.If water gets into the device, disconnect the power supply immediately, unplug all the cables connected to the device, and then contact the appointed maintenance center.
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The power supply of the device must meet the requirements of the input voltage of the device.
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Before plugging or unplugging any cable, shut down the device and disconnect the power supply.
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While plugging or unplugging any cable, make sure that your hands are dry.
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Do not step on, pull, or stretch any cable. Otherwise, the cable may get damaged, leading to malfunction of the device.
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Do not use old or damaged cables.
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Keep the power plug clean and dry, to prevent electric shock or other dangers.
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During lightning, disconnect the device from the power supply, and unplug all the cables connected to the device, such as the power cable, to prevent ligh tning strike.
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If the device is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the power supply and unplug the power plug.
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If smoke, sound, or smell is emitted from the device, stop using the device immediately, disconnect the power supply, unplug the power supply and other cables, and remove the batteries. Contact the authorized maintenance center for repair.
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Make sure that no object (such as metal shavings) enters the device through the heat dissipation vent.
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Do not scratch or abrade the shell of the device. The shed painting may lead to skin allergy or malfunctions of the device. If the shed painting material drops into the host, a short circuit may occur.

Cleaning Requirements

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Before cleaning the device, stop using it and disconnect the power supply.
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Do not clean the device cover with any cleaning solution or cleanser spray. Use a piece of soft cloth to clean the device cover.

Wireless Product Usage Requirements

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Keep the device away from magnetic storage devices (such as a magnetic card or a floppy disk), to prevent loss of the stored information.
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Stop using the device or disconnect the power supply in situations where wireless device is prohibited or using of a wireless device leads to interference or danger.
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The user who uses an electronic assistant medical-treatment device needs to confirm with the service center regarding the effects of the radio wave on this device.
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Do not take the device to the operating theater, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or the Coronary Care Unit (CCU).
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When using the device maintain distance of 3 cm between your body and the antenna of the device.
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In the area with inflammable or explosive materials, turn off your wireless device, and follow the relevant instructions given in the label, to prevent explosion or fire.
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Protect the wireless device and its accessories, and use it in a clean and dust-free environment.Make sure that the wireless device does not come in contact with flame or a cigarette that is lit.
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Make sure that the wireless device and its accessories are dry.
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Do not drop, throw or try to bend your wireless device.
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Do not place the wireless device and its accessories in high temperature areas.

Environmental Protection

This marking on the device (and any included batteries) indicates that they should not be disposed of as normal household garbage. Do not dispose of this device or batteries as unsorted municipal waste. The device (and any batteries) should be handed over to a certified collection point for recycling or proper disposal at the end of their life.
For more detailed information about the recycling of the device or batteries, please contact your local city office, the household waste disposal service or the retail store where you purchased this device.
The disposal of this device is subject to the Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive of the European Union. The reason for separating WEEE and batteries from other waste is to minimize the potential environmental impacts and effects on human health of any hazardous substances that may be present.
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REACH Declaration

This device is in compliant with the REACH regulation (Regulation 1907/2006/EC). For more information about the device's REACH compliance, please visit www.huaweidevice.com/certification. You are recommended to visit the Web site regularly for up-to-date information.

EU Regulatory Conformance

The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons.
This euipment may be operated in all European countries. France: Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz Italy: For private use, a general authorisation is required if WAS/RLAN’s are used
outside own premises. For public use, a general authorisation is required Luxembourg: General authorisation required for network and service supply Norway: This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20
km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund Hereby, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., declares that this product is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.huaweidevice.com/certification.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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