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- Page 1 EchoLife HG531a Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
- Page 2 User Guide Issue Date 2009-06-19 Part Number 202145 Huawei Technologies Co., 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...
- Page 3 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.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Safety Precautions..................1 2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started..........6 2.1 Simple Connection ..................6 2.2 Connecting One Telephone ................7 2.3 Connecting Multiple Telephones ..............7 2.4 Getting Started .....................8 3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters ..........9 3.1 Accessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up Software on the HG531a......................9 3.2 Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial-Up Software on Your Computer ......................10... - Page 5 6 FAQs......................14 7 Appendix....................18 7.1 Indicators....................18 7.2 Interfaces and Buttons................19 7.3 Default Settings..................20 7.4 Technical Specifications................20...
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Page 6: Safety Precautions
1 Safety Precautions Thank you for purchasing the EchoLife HG531a Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the HG531a). For safety purposes, carefully read through these safety precautions and observe them during operation. Basic Requirements Keep the device dry during storage, transportation, and operation of the device. - Page 7 Use the accessories such as the power adaptor provided or authorized only by the manufacturer. Make sure that the device does not get wet. If water gets into the device, disconnect the power supply immediately and unplug all the cables connected to the device. The power supply of the device must meet the requirements of the input voltage of the device.
- Page 8 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. 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.
- Page 9 The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons. Hereby, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., declares that this device 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.
- Page 10 The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd. may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
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Page 11: Connecting The Cables And Getting Started
2 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started 2.1 Simple Connection If your telephone line is used for the broadband network access only and do not need to use a telephone, take the following figure as a reference for connecting the cables. LAN4 LAN3 LAN2... -
Page 12: Connecting One Telephone
2.2 Connecting One Telephone If your telephone line is used for both the broadband network access and a telephone connection, take the following figure as a reference for connecting the cables. LAN4 LAN3 ADSL LAN2 LAN1 POWER RESET LINE # # # # # # # # # # # # MODEM... -
Page 13: Getting Started
LAN4 LAN2 ADSL LAN3 LAN1 POWER RESET LINE # # # # # # # # # # # # MODEM PHONE 1. Telephone jack 2. Splitter 3. Power adapter 4. Computer on the wall 5. Telephone 6. Fax machine 7. -
Page 14: Setting The Network-Access Parameters
3 Setting the Network-Access Parameters By configuring the HG531a 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 HG531a Accessing the Network Through the PPP Dial-Up Software on Your Computer 3.1 Accessing Network Through... -
Page 15: Accessing The Network Through The Ppp Dial-Up Software On Your
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. -
Page 16: Configuring The Wireless Network Connection
4 Configuring Wireless Network Connection If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer, you can connect you computer to the HG531a through a wireless connection. To configure the wireless network connection, do as follows: Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility. Step 2 Set the wireless network name and access password of the HG531a. -
Page 17: Configuring The Hg531A
5 Configuring the HG531a 5.1 Changing the Administrator Password Used for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility For safety reasons or to make the password easy to remember, you can change the administrator password for login after logging in to the Web-based configuration utility. -
Page 18: Changing The Wireless Network Name And The Access Password
In addition, you can enable or disable the wireless network function through the Web-based configuration utility. To enable or disable the wireless network function, do as follows: Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility. Step 2 In the navigation tree on the left, choose Basic > LAN. Step 3 Choose the WLAN page. -
Page 19: Restoring Default Settings
Step 5 Click Submit. 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 HG531a so that the computer can access the Web-based configuration utility. - Page 20 If the POWER indicator is off, perform further checks as follows: 1. Ensure that the terminal is 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.
- Page 21 If no network adapter is found or if a question 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.
- Page 22 manual. Step 2 Ensure that telephone lines are 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.
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Page 23: Appendix
7 Appendix 7.1 Indicators Indicator Status Description POWER Solid on The HG531a is powered on. The HG531a is powered off. ADSL Blinking The HG531a is being activated. Solid on The HG531a is activated. The HG531a is powered off. INTERNET Blinking The HG531a works in routing mode. -
Page 24: Interfaces And Buttons
Indicator Status Description Blinking This indicator has three blinking modes that indicate three states. The indicator periodically blinks and is on for 0.2s and off for 0.1s, which indicates that the WPS function is activated and that a wireless terminal can connect to the HG531a. -
Page 25: Default Settings
Interface or Description Button It is used to set up a wireless connection between the HG531a 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 HG531a. - Page 26 Item Specification Dimensions (L × W × H) 164 mm × 142 mm × 49 mm Weight About 300 g Standards ADSL standards ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ADSL2 standard ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A ADSL2+ standard ITU G.992.5 Annex A WLAN standard...
- Page 27 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China www.huawei.com Part Number: 202145...