HG532e Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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HG532e Home Gateway V100R001 User Guide 202485_03 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...
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Contents 1 Connecting the Cables and Getting Started ........1 1.1 Connecting Cables ................ 1 1.2 Powering On the HG532e .............. 2 2 Setting Network Access Parameters ..........2 2.1 Logging In to the Web-based Configuration Utility ......2 2.2 Configuring a Wireless Account ............. 3 2.3 Configuring a Dial-up Connection for Internet Access .....
HG532e). 1.1 Connecting Cables The following figure shows an example of how to connect the cables. In this example, the HG532e is connected to a desktop computer, a laptop computer, and a telephone. 1. Power adapter 2. Desktop computer 3.
40 seconds to 3 minutes. When the ADSL indicator stops blinking and remains on, indicates that the HG532e is working correctly. To power off the HG532e, press the On/Off button on the side panel, and then unplug the power adapter.
2.3 Configuring a Dial-up Connection for Internet Access The HG532e works in bridge mode by default. To set up a dial-up connection for Internet access, you must install and configure PPP dial-up software. The following example uses a computer running the Windows XP operating system...
For details, see the installation guide provided by the vendor of your wireless adapter. The wireless network function is enabled on the HG532e before delivery. To check the function status, see section 4.2 "Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network Function".
Step 2 Within 2 minutes, enable the WPS negotiation function on the computer. Wait for a while. The WPS indicator of the HG532e stops blinking and remains on, indicating that a wireless connection is set up between the HG532e and the computer.
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You need to set up a wireless connection only once. Then you can access the wireless network anytime you want as long as that the wireless network name and password are not changed. When the HG532e is working properly, your computer connects to the HG532e automatically after its wireless function is enabled.
There are two methods for enabling or disabling the wireless network function. Using the WLAN Button To enable or disable the wireless network function, press the WLAN button on the side panel of the HG532e. The WLAN indicator indicates the status of the wireless network function.
You must remember the wireless network name and password you set. You will be prompted to enter this password when connecting wireless devices, such as a computer, to the HG532e's wireless network. Connection to the HG532e's wireless network fails if you enter an incorrect password.
Reset button on the rear panel for over 6 seconds, and then release the button. You can also do the following to restore the HG532e to its default settings from the web-based configuration utility: Step 1 Log in to the web-based configuration utility.
How can I quickly restore the HG532e to its default settings? To restore the HG532e to its default settings, press and hold the Reset button on the HG532e's rear panel for over 6 seconds when the HG532e is powered on, and then release the button.
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Step 7 Check that you can use the PPP dial-up software to set up dial-up connection. If the dial-up connection fails, perform further checks as follows: 1. Close the PPP dial-up software, and power off the HG532e. After 5...
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LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections). check box is cleared. Step 9 Try to access more websites to check whether the HG532e can access these websites. If the problem persists, contact your network service provider.
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For details, see "How can I quickly restore the HG532e to its default settings?" What can I do if I cannot access the Internet over a wireless connection? Step 1 Check that all cables are securely connected, such as the power adapter cable and the telephone line.
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Step 9 Try to access more websites to check whether the HG532e can access these websites. If you still cannot access the websites, restore the HG532e to its default settings. If the problem persists, contact your network service provider.
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SSID is set to SSID1. It is recommended that you set the security mode to WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. What can I do if I cannot set up a wireless connection between the HG532e and the computer by pressing the WPS button? Step 1 Check that only one computer tries to connect to the HG532e using the WPS function at a time.
The HG532e is powered off or faulty. Internet Blinking The HG532e is working in routing mode, and it is connected to the Wide Area Network (WAN). Data is being transmitted. The HG532e is working in routing mode, and it is connected to the WAN.
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The wireless function is disabled, or the WLAN module is faulty. Blinking The HG532e is connecting to a wireless client such as a computer installed with a wireless network adapter using the WPS function. This process lasts no longer than 120 seconds.
Powers the HG532e on or off. Reset Restores the HG532e to its default settings. To restore the HG532e to its default settings, press and hold the Reset button for over 6 seconds. After the HG532e is restored to its default settings, all user customized data will be lost.
Password for web-based user configuration utility login Wireless network name See the label printed on the HG532e's rear (SSID) for wireless panel. connection Password (WLAN Key) See the label printed on the HG532e's rear for wireless connection panel.
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Item Specifications Standards ADSL ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A standards ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ADSL2 ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A standards ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex L ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex M ADSL2+ ...
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