Huawei EchoLife HG620, User Manual

Page 1: ...EchoLife HG620 Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD ...

Page 2: ...o Ltd provides customers with comprehensive technical support and service Please feel free to contact our local office or company headquarters Huawei Technologies Co Ltd Address Huawei Industrial Base Bantian Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People s Republic of China Website http www huawei com Email terminal huawei com ...

Page 3: ...ted or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories you purchase Huawei Technologies Co Ltd reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation NO WARRANTY THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED AS IS EXCEPT A...

Page 4: ...620 9 3 2 Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial Up Software on Your Computer 10 4 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection 11 5 Configuring the HG620 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 Changing...

Page 5: ...6 FAQs 15 7 Appendix 18 7 1 Indicators 18 7 2 Interfaces and Buttons 20 7 3 Default Settings 20 7 4 Technical Specifications 21 ii ...

Page 6: ...ve all applicable laws directives and regulations and respect the legal rights of other people Environmental Requirements z Place the device in a well ventilated place Do not expose the device to direct sunlight z Keep the device clean free of dust and stain z Do not place the device near a water source or in a damp area z Place the device on a stable surface z Do not place any object on the top o...

Page 7: ...used for a long time disconnect the power supply and unplug the all the cables connected to the device z 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 z Make sure that no object such as metal shavings enters the de...

Page 8: ...sure that the wireless device does not come in contact with flame or a cigarette that is lit z Make sure that the wireless device and its accessories are dry z Do not drop throw or try to bend your wireless device z Do not place the wireless device and its accessories in high temperature areas z Disposal and Recycling Information This symbol on the device and any included batteries indicates that ...

Page 9: ...his subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Ålesund FCC Statement Federal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement 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 interf...

Page 10: ...on 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 interferencethat may cause undesired operation The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment The equipment must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmit...

Page 11: ...nly and if you do not need to use a telephone take the following figure as a reference for connecting the cables 1 3 2 VDSL LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 USB RESET POWER 1 Telephone jack on the wall 2 Computer 3 Power adapter If the wireless network function is used on the HG620 for the network access you do not need to connect the cables 6 ...

Page 12: ...the broadband network access and a telephone connection take the following figure as a reference for connecting the cables PHONE LINE MODEM 5 VDSL LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 USB RESET POWER 1 2 3 4 1 Telephone jack on the wall 2 Splitter 3 Telephone 4 Computer 5 Power adapter 7 ...

Page 13: ...lowing figure as a reference for connecting the cables PHONE LINE MODEM 5 4 VDSL LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 USB RESET POWER 1 1 2 3 6 7 7 8 3 1 Telephone jack on the wall 2 Splitter 3 Telephone 4 Computer 5 Power adapter 6 T connector 7 Microfilter 8 Fax machine 2 4 Getting Started To power on the HG620 press the ON OFF button on the side panel of the HG620 8 ...

Page 14: ...e startup You can access the network after you power on your computer You do not need to install any special dial up software on your computer or perform dial up operations on your computer To configure the HG620 and your computer for the network access do as follows Step 1 Log in to the Web based configuration utility of the HG620 1 Launch the Internet Explorer on your computer Enter http 192 168...

Page 15: ...y The next time when you power on your computer you can surf the Internet without any configuration 3 2 Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial Up Software on Your Computer If you select this method for accessing the network you need to install and configure the dial up software on your computer In addition you need to perform dial up operations on your computer upon each startup To configure t...

Page 16: ...perations only once for creating a network connection After the network connection is created to access the network double click the icon for the dial up connection and then click Connect in the displayed dialog box 4 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer you can connect you computer to the HG620 through a wireless connection To con...

Page 17: ... network that is configured in Step 2 and then click Connect in the lower right corner of the window 4 In the displayed dialog box enter the access password that is preset in Step 2 and then click Connect After the password is verified Connected appears on the icon of the wireless network in the wireless network list which indicates that the computer is connected to the HG620 through a wireless co...

Page 18: ... Wireless Network Function You can quickly enable or disable the wireless network function by pressing the WLAN button on the HG620 To enable the wireless network function press and hold the WLAN button for over one second and then release the button You can disable the wireless network function in the same way The WLAN indicator shows whether the wireless network function is enabled In addition y...

Page 19: ... lick Submit to save the settings the computer can access the Web based configuration utility To log in to the Web based configuration utility after you change the IP address successfully you need to launch the Internet Explorer and then enter the new IP address in the address bar Ensure that the IP address of the computer is in the same network segment as that of the HG620 so that 5 5 Restoring D...

Page 20: ... turned on 2 Ensure that electricity comes from the socket and that the power input from the socket meets the requirements described on the label of the terminal power adapter If the voltage is unsteady for example if the voltage is too high or too low do not use the terminal Wait until the voltage restores to its normal level and then use the terminal 3 Ensure that the terminal is properly connec...

Page 21: ...ion mark or an exclamation mark is displayed next to the icon of the network adapter you can infer that the driver for the network adapter is not properly installed In this case re install the driver for the network adapter of the computer Step 5 Ensure that you have entered the correct user name and user password that are required by the PPP dial up software The user name and the user password ar...

Page 22: ... properly connected If the telephone lines are improperly connected the stability of the network connection is affected Step 3 Check the positions of your terminal and your computer Ensure that they are far from electric appliances such as microwave ovens refrigerators or cordless telephones that generate strong magnetic or electric fields If the problem persists contact your service provider What...

Page 23: ...refore they do not interfere with each other In this case you can make a telephone call and access the Internet simultaneously without degrading call quality or lowering the Internet access rate 7 Appendix 7 1 Indicators Indicator Status Description Solid on The HG620 is powered on POWER Off The HG620 is powered off Blinking The HG620 is being activated Solid on The HG620 is activated VDSL Off The...

Page 24: ...es that a wireless terminal fails to connect to the HG620 The indicator is on for 0 1s and then off for 0 1s After this process repeats for four times the indicator is off for 0 5s Then the indicator blinks as the preceding process which indicates a wireless terminal is setting up a connection to the HG620 Solid on A wireless terminal is connected to the HG620 through the WPS protocol This state l...

Page 25: ...is function with caution POWER It is used to connect the power adapter WPS It is used to set up a wireless connection between the HG620 and a wireless terminal easily and safely WLAN It is used to enable or disable wireless network function quickly ON OFF It is the power switch and is used to power on or power off the HG620 7 3 Default Settings Parameter Setting IP address of the LAN interface 192...

Page 26: ... A Power consumption 18 W Ambient temperature for operation 0 C to 40 C Ambient humidity for operation 5 to 95 non condensing Dimensions L W H 190 mm 151 mm 57 mm Weight About 320 g VDSL standards z ITU G 992 3 Annex B z ITU G 994 1 Standards WLAN standard 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n 21 ...

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