Huawei HG533, User Manual

Page 1: ...HUAWEI HG533 Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD ...

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Page 4: ...n to Web based Configuration Utility 5 2 2 Setting the Parameters When Accessing Network through ADSL 6 2 2 1 Accessing the Network through the Embedded PPP Dial Up Software on the HG533 6 2 2 2 Accessing the Network through the PPP Dial Up Software on Your Computer 7 2 3 Setting the parameters When Accessing Network through Ethernet 9 2 3 1 Accessing the Network through the Embedded PPP Dial Up S...

Page 5: ... 1 Reading and Writing Files on the Portable Storage Device 19 4 2 2 Playing Media Files on a Portable Storage Device 20 4 3 Power Saving 21 5 Maintenance Guide 22 5 1 Changing the Administrator Password Used for Logging in to the Web based Configuration Utility 22 5 2 Changing the Wireless Network Name and the Access Password 23 5 3 Changing the PIN code for your SIM card 23 5 4 Changing the IP A...

Page 6: ...only use one type of service at one time The default way of going online is using the ADSL service though you can go online using the data card service when you cannot access the network using the ADSL or Ethernet services 1 1 Connecting Cables Using the ADSL Interface 1 1 1 Connecting cables If there is at least one available telephone jack in your home you can go online using the ADSL service 1 ...

Page 7: ...inking This indicates that the ADSL port activation is in progress The blinking may last less than 3 minutes When the ADSL indicator stops blinking and remains on the HG533 is working properly 1 2 Connecting Cables Using the WAN Interface 1 2 1 Connecting the Cables If there is at least one available network wall jack in your home you can go online using the Ethernet service 1 2 3 4 b 5 a 1 Power ...

Page 8: ...king properly When the WAN indicator light starts blinking data is being transmitted between the HG533 and the connected device 1 3 Connecting Cables Using the USB Interface 1 3 1 Connecting the Cables If there are no available telephone or network jacks in your home you can go online using the data card service 1 2 3 4 1 Power adapter 2 Desktop Computer 3 Data card 4 Laptop Computer ...

Page 9: ...utton on the side of the HG533 to power on the HG533 The USB indicator light turns on this indicates that the HG533 is working properly When the USB indicator light starts blinking data is being transmitted between the HG533 and the connected device ...

Page 10: ...ion uses the following items group box of the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box select Internet Protocol TCP IP Click Properties 4 Ensure that your PC select Obtain an IP address automatically By default the DHCP function of the HG533 is enabled In this case the HG533 assigns an IP address to your PC automatically and you do not need to configure the IP address of your PC Step 2 Start th...

Page 11: ...is displayed 2 2 Setting the Parameters When Accessing Network through ADSL By configuring the HG533 and your computer you can choose any of the following methods to surf the Internet Accessing the Network through the Embedded PPP Dial Up Software on the HG533 Accessing the Network through the PPP Dial Up Software on Your Computer 2 2 1 Accessing the Network through the Embedded PPP Dial Up Softwa...

Page 12: ...ettings of other parameters 8 Click Submit After completing the preceding configuration steps you can begin browsing the Internet You only need to perform the preceding operations on a computer once The next time you boot up your computer you can browse the Internet without performing the same configurations 2 2 2 Accessing the Network through the PPP Dial Up Software on Your Computer If you selec...

Page 13: ...lick Create a new connection in Network Tasks to display the New Connection Wizard window and then click Next 3 Select Connect to the Internet and then click Next 4 Select Set up my connection manually and then click Next 5 Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user name and password and then click Next 6 Enter the name as desired of the dial up connection in ISP Name and the...

Page 14: ...ware on the HG533 If you select this method for accessing the network the HG533 starts to set up a dial up connection automatically after the 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 HG533 and your computer for the network access do as ...

Page 15: ...ur computer In addition you need to perform dial up operations on your computer upon each startup To configure the HG533 and your computer for the network access do as follows Step 1 Set the working mode of the HG533 to Bridge 1 In the navigation tree on the left of the web based configuration utility choose Basic WAN 2 Select Enable for WAN connection 3 Select INTERNET from the Service list 4 Sel...

Page 16: ...Next 10 Select Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop and then click Finish An icon for the dial up connection is displayed on the desktop of your computer You need to perform the preceding operations 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 displ...

Page 17: ... operator in the PIN text box 4 Click Submit Step 6 Set the working mode of the HG533 to PPP 1 In the navigation tree on the left of the web based configuration utility choose Basic WAN 2 Click New 3 Select UMTS from the Access type 4 Select INTERNET from the Service list 5 Select PPP from the Connection type drop down combo box 6 Enter the user name and password provided by the network operator i...

Page 18: ...13 9 Click Submit ...

Page 19: ... enable the WLAN function Step 2 Press the WPS button on the side panel of the HG533 to enable the HG533 to enter the WPS negotiation state Step 3 Enable the WPS negotiation function of the wireless network adapter on your PC within two minutes and then wait for a moment typically 10s and at most 120s The WPS indicator of the HG533 becomes on from the blinking state indicating that the HG533 is co...

Page 20: ...ase change them For details see section 5 2 Changing the Wireless Network Name and the Access Password Step 2 Set the WLAN and WLAN access password of the HG533 To set the wireless network name and the access password do as follows taking the authentication type WPA PSK WPA2 PSK as an example 1 Log in to the Web based configuration utility 2 In the navigation tree on the left of the web based conf...

Page 21: ...onfigure the wireless network connection on your computer 1 Choose Start All Programs Accessories Communications Network Connections 2 In the Network Connections window right click Wireless Network Connection and then choose Properties from the shortcut menu 3 In the Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box select Wireless Networks 4 Select Use Windows to configure my wireless network set...

Page 22: ...h indicates that a wireless connection is set up between your PC and the HG533 8 Close the Wireless Network Connection dialog box 9 Close the Network Connections dialog box You can also use the tool provided by your network adapter to set up a wireless connection manually For details see the user guide of your network adapter ...

Page 23: ...e wireless network function press and hold the WLAN button for over one second and then release the button To disable the wireless network function press and hold the WLAN button in the same way The WLAN indicator turns on indicates that the wireless network function is enabled 4 1 2 Enable or disable the wireless network function through Web based configuration utility In addition you can enable ...

Page 24: ...password of the portable storage device 1 Log in to the web based configuration utility 2 Choose Advanced USB Port Samba 3 Select the Enable Samba check box 4 Click New 5 Select the portable storage device usb1 from the Device drop down combo box 6 Set the user name and the password of the portable storage device in the User name and Password text boxes and then enter the password again in the Con...

Page 25: ...ayer do as follows Step 1 Enable the DLNA function 1 Log in to the web based configuration utility 2 Choose Advanced DLNA 3 On the DLNA page select the Enable check box to enable the Status 4 Select the Use Root Path check box to use root path of the usb device from the Share directory You can also specify a customer path as the DLNA directory by not selecting the check box of Use Root Path In whi...

Page 26: ... the HG533 and save power do as follows Step 1 Log in to the web based configuration utility Step 2 Choose Advanced Power Saving Step 3 On the Power Saving page select the Enable check box Step 4 Click Submit to saving the settings If no computer is connected to the HG533 you can enable the power saving function to make the HG533 switch to a lower power level and save energy ...

Page 27: ... based configuration utility Step 2 Choose Maintenance Account tree on the left to display the Account page Step 3 Select admin from the User name drop down combo box Step 4 Enter the Current password and the new password Then enter the new password again in the Confirm password text box for confirmation Step 5 Click Submit After you change the password successfully a confirmation dialog displayed...

Page 28: ...e WPA PSK as an example Step 1 Log in to the web based configuration utility Step 2 In the navigation tree on the left choose Basic WLAN Step 3 Choose the WLAN page Step 4 Enter a wireless network name in the SSID text box Step 5 Select WPA PSK WPA2 PSK from the Security drop down combo box Step 6 Enter an access password in the WPA pre shared key text box Step 7 Select TKIP AES from the WPA encry...

Page 29: ...ddress Used for Logging in to the Web based Configuration Utility To make the login IP address easy to remember or from avoiding the IP address of the router conflict with other device in your home you can change the IP address of the router after logging in to the web based configuration utility To change the IP address do as follows Step 1 Log in to the web based configuration utility Step 2 In ...

Page 30: ...the Reset button for over six seconds after the HG533 is powered on and then release the button In addition you can restore the default settings of the HG533 through the web based configuration utility To restore the default settings through the web based configuration utility do as follows Step 1 Log in to the web based configuration utility Step 2 In the navigation tree on the left choose Mainte...

Page 31: ... 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 32: ...er the driver for the network adapter is installed do as follows 1 On the desktop right click My Computer and then choose Manage 2 In the navigation tree of the Computer Management window choose Device Manager 3 In the right pane of the Computer Management window click Network adapters to view the information about the network adapter of the computer If no network adapter is found or if a question...

Page 33: ... click LAN Settings 5 In the Proxy server group box of the Local Area Network LAN Settings dialog box ensure that the Use a proxy server for your LAN These settings will not apply to dial up or VPN connections Check box is cleared Step 8 Try to access multiple Web sites to check whether the terminal can access these Web sites If the terminal still cannot access Web sites contact your network servi...

Page 34: ...LAN radio signals are affected if radio signals pass through too many obstacles such as cement or wooden walls Step 3 Place your computer close to your terminal If your computer is far from your terminal the effects of the WLAN are affected Step 4 Place your terminal and computer in another direction Step 5 Do not use your terminal to access the WLAN during thunderstorms After a broadband terminal...

Page 35: ...ption Power Steady on The HG533 is powered on Off The HG533 is powered off ADSL Blinking The HG533 is being activated through ADSL Steady on The HG533 is activated through ADSL Off The HG533 is powered off The HG533 is activated through WAN or Data card ...

Page 36: ...ernet Off The HG533 is powered off The HG533 is activated through ADSL or Data card WLAN Blinking The wireless network function is enabled Data is being transmitted through the WLAN Steady on The wireless network function is enabled No data is being transmitted through the WLAN Off The wireless network function is disabled WPS Blinking The HG533 is attempting to set up a wireless connection with a...

Page 37: ...ted Off The Ethernet connection is not set up USB Blinking The HG533 is being activated through Data card Data is being transmitted on the USB port Steady on The HG533 is activated through Data card The USB port is connected by portable storage device Off The USB port is not connected The HG533 is activated through ADSL and WAN 7 2 Interfaces and Buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 ...

Page 38: ...te After you restore the default settings your customized data is lost Therefore use this function with caution 6 WAN It is used to connect to the Ethernet interface 7 10 LAN1 LAN4 It is used to connect to the Ethernet interface on the computer 11 USB It is used to connect the USB device 12 ADSL It is used to connect to the MODEM interface on the splitter 7 3 Default Settings Parameter Setting IP ...

Page 39: ...4 1 G dmt G lite ITU G 994 1 G hs ANSI T1 413 Issue 2 ADSL2 standard ITU G 992 3 G dmt bis Annex A ITU G 992 3 G dmt bis Annex L ADSL2 standard ITU G 992 5 Annex A WLAN standard 802 11b 802 11g 802 11n DSL transmission rates G dmt T1 413 Maximum downlink rate 8 Mbit s Maximum uplink rate 896 kbit s G 992 5 ADSL2 Maximum downlink rate 24 Mbit s Maximum uplink rate 1024 kbit s Wireless transmission ...

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