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    HG532 s Home Gateway User Guide H U AW E I T ECHNOLOGIE S CO ., L TD .[...]

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    HG532s Home Gateway V100R001 User Guide Issue 01 Date 20 12-05- 21 Part Number 202 506 Huawei Techn ologies Co. , Ltd. provid es customers with compreh ensive technical su pport and servic e. Please f eel free to cont act our loca l office or company headq uarters. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Address: Huawei Indust rial Base Bantian, Lon ggang Sh[...]

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    Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2012. All rights reserved. No part of thi s document may be reprod uced or tran smitted in any form o r by any means without prior w ritten con sent of Huaw ei Technologies C o., Ltd. The product descri bed in this manual m ay includ e copyr ighted softw are of Huaw ei Technologi es Co., Ltd and poss ible [...]

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    Content s 1 W arnings and Precautions ....................................................... 1 2 Connecting the Cables and Getting S tarted ................................... 8 2.1 Connecting Cables Using the AD SL Port ................... ..................... 8 2.2 Connecting Cables Using the USB Port ........ ..................................[...]

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    8.1 Indicators .................................................. ................................. 29 8.2 Ports a nd Buttons ......................... ............................................... 31 8.3 Defau lt Settings .......... ......................................... ....................... 33 8.4 Product Specifications ..................[...]

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    1 1 W arnings and Precautions T o use the device properl y and safely , r ead these warnings and pr ecautions carefully and st rictl y observe them duri ng operati on. Unless ot herwise spe cified, the term "devic e" refers to the dev ice and its accessor ies. Basic Requirem ents  During storage , transportation , and operatio n of the[...]

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    2  Do not place an y object (such as a candle or a water container) on the device. If an y foreign object or liqui d enters the devic e, stop using the dev ice immediatel y , po wer it off, remove all the cabl es connected t o it, and then contact an authorize d service c enter .  During thunder storms, po wer off the device, and then remo ve[...]

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    3  Ensure that the power adapter m eets the specificat ions indic ated on the device nameplat e.  Ensure that the power adapter m eets the requirements of Claus e 2.5 in IEC6 0950 - 1/EN609 50 - 1 and it is t ested and appr oved accordi ng to nation al or local standards.  For pluggable dev ice, the sock et - outlet sha ll be installed nea[...]

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    4  Before cleanin g the device, stop using it, power it off, and then rem ove all the cables con nected to it.  Use a clean, soft, and dr y cloth to clean th e device shell. Do not use any cleaning agent or spray to cle an the device s hell. Disposal and Rec ycling Informatio n This symbol on the device (an d any included batteries) i ndicate[...]

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    5 Български: С настояще то H uawei T ec hnologies C o., Ltd. дек ларира, ч е то зи уре д съотве тства на основнит е изисквания и дру гите разпоре дби на Дирек тива 1999/5/EC. Česky: Huawei T echnologies Co., Ltd., tímto prohlašuje, že toto zaří[...]

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    6 Latviski: A r šo Huawei T echnologie s Co., Ltd. p aziņo, ka šī ierīce atbilst Direkt īvas 199 9/5/EC pamatprasī bām un piemēroj amajiem nosacījumiem. Lietuviškai : Šiuo Hua wei T echnol ogies Co., Ltd. praneša, kad šis įtaisas atitinka Dir ektyvos 1999/ 5/EC pagrindinius reikalav imus ir taikomas s ąlyga s. Malti: Hawnhekk, Hua w[...]

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    7 It aly : For private use, a ge neral author isation is required if WAS/RLAN's are used outside own pr emises. F or public use, a general aut horisation is requir ed. No rw ay : This subsection do es not apply for the geogra phical area within a radius of 20 km f rom the centre of Ny - Ålesund. Federal Commun ications Commission (F CC) State[...]

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    8 2 Connecting the Ca bles and Getting S tarted Thank you for pur chasing the HG532s Hom e Gateway (her einafter referred to as the HG532s ). Y ou can go online usi ng the A DSL and USB modem services. However , you can only use one type of serv ice at one time. T he default way of going onli ne is using the A DSL service, though you can go online [...]

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    9 2.2 Connecting C ables Using the USB Port I f you do not have ADSL service in your hom e, you can go online usin g the USB modem service (through the U SB port). If you have ADSL service in your hom e and wan t to go o nline using the USB modem s ervice, make sure t hat the ADSL port is not connected to a router or telep hone outlet, ot herwise t[...]

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    10 2.3 Powering O n the HG532s After connecting the c ables, pres s the On/Off but ton on the si de panel to power on the HG532s . After you power on the HG 53 2s , the P ow e r indicator light turns on. − When connecti ng cables usi ng the ADS L port , The ADS L indicat or lights up and starts blinking . This indicates that the asymmetric digita[...]

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    11 3 Settin g Network Acces s Param eters 3.1 Logging in to the Web-Based Configu ration Utility Most parameters of t he HG532s are pres et before deliv ery to meet c ommon application s cenarios at homes. T o check the HG532s 's working status or to configure certai n advanced n etwork functi ons, use t he w eb - based config uration utility [...]

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    12 3.2 Configuring a W ireless Acc ount The configurat ion wizard page is displayed when wireless paramet er s ha ve not been modified . To set t he wireless net work name and pas sword for wireless connections o n the wizard p age, do as follo ws : Step 1 Log in to the HG 532s's web - based co nfigurat ion utility. Step 2 In the displa yed Qu[...]

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    13 Step 6 In ISP Name , enter a name for the dial - up con nection, and c lick Next . Step 7 Select Anyon e's use or M y use only , and cl ick Next . Step 8 Enter the user name and pass word provided b y your operator f or dial - up connect ions, and click Next . Step 9 Select Add a shortcut to this conne ction to my desktop , and click Finish[...]

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    14 Step 1 Press and hold the WPS button for over 1 second on the side panel of the HG532s . The WPS indicat or on the HG532s s tarts blin king, indicat ing that t he HG532s is in the W PS negotiation s tate. Step 2 Within 2 minut es, enable the W PS negotiati on function on the computer. Wait for a whil e , t he WPS indicator of t he HG532s st ops [...]

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    15 Step 2 Find the wirele ss network name ( SSID ) and its pass word ( WL AN Key ) printed on the l abel on the HG532s 's rear pa nel. Step 3 Configure the wireless net work connection o n the computer as follows: 1. Choose Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communica tions > Network Connectio ns . 2. In the Network Connect ions [...]

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    16 5 Using the USB Port 5.1 Going Online U sing a USB Mode m By default, the HSP A uplink service is enable d. When the HG 53 2s is working in USB modem mode , connect the USB modem to the HG53 2s so that your device can acc ess the Interne t through the HSP A uplink service. − I f your USB modem does not need to verify th e PIN for Int ernet acc[...]

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    17 5.2 Accessing portable Storage Devic es Using the FTP Server The HG 532s supports a hom e storage funct ion. After a portable storage d evi ce is connected to the USB port, you can config ure the HG53 2s through the FT P server to acces s the portable storage d evice from the LAN or I nternet. T o access a portable storage device: Step 1 C onnec[...]

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    18 5.3 Accessing a Printer Using the Pr inter Server The HG 532s supp orts a printing funct ion. After a printer is c onnected to t he USB port, you can confi gure the HG53 2s through the FT P server to access and use the printer . For details about ho w to use the pri nter: Step 1 Log in to the HG 532s's web - based co nfigurat ion utility. S[...]

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    19 6 Maintenance Guide 6.1 Changing the User Name and Passw o rd for the Web - Based Configuration Utili ty For security reasons or to m ake the password eas y to remember, you can change the user name and password for th e w eb - based configur ation utili ty . T o change the user name and pass word for login: Step 1 Log in to the HG 532s's w[...]

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    20 6.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wire l ess Network Function There are t wo methods for enabli ng or disabl ing the wirel ess network f unction. Using the WLAN Butto n To enable or d isable the wireless net work function, press the W L AN button on the side panel of the HG532s . T he W L AN indicator indicate s the status of the wireless ne twork f[...]

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    21 Step 3 Click the WL AN tab. Step 4 Select Enabl e W L AN . Step 5 In SSID , enter a wireless net work name. Step 6 For Securit y, select WP A - PS K /W P A2 -PSK . In WPA pre - shared key , enter a pa ssword. Use th e default set tings for ot her parameters. Step 7 Click Submit . Y ou must remember the password you set. Y ou will be prompted to [...]

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    22 6.5 Restoring D efault Settings If you restore t he HG532s t o its defaul t settings, all customized user data will be lost. Use this func tion only when nec essary . T o restore the HG532s to its default settings, p ower on the HG532s , p ress and hold the Reset button on the r ear panel for over 6 secon ds, and then rele ase the button . Y ou [...]

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    23 7 F AQs How can I quic kly enable or di sable the wireless net work function ? Press and hold the W L AN but ton for over 1 s econd, and then r elease the button. The W L AN indic ator indicat es the status of the wireless net work function. How can I quic kly restore the HG532s to its defau lt settings ? T o restore the HG532s to its default se[...]

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    24 If the ADS L indicat or is still off, contact your network servic e provider . Step 3 Check whether the L AN indicat or is on. If the LAN ind icator is off, perfor m further checks as follows : 1. Check that the network adapt er on your com puter is enabl ed. 2. Check that th e network ca ble bet ween the HG532s and the computer is s ecurely con[...]

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    25 1. Close the PP P dial - up soft ware, and po wer off the HG532s . After 5 minutes, po wer on the HG532s , and use the PPP dial - up software t o dial again. 2. Restore the H G532s to its de fault sett ings. If the problem persists, contact your net work servic e provider . Step 8 Check that the proxy server of the browser is correctly conf igur[...]

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    26 If the problem persists, restore t he HG532s to i ts default settings . For details, see " How can I qui ckly restor e the HG532s to its default settings?" What can I do if I cannot access the Internet over a wireless c onnection? Step 1 Check that all c ables are secur ely connecte d, such as the po wer adapter cable and t he teleph o[...]

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    27 Step 8 Check that you c an use the PPP dial - up software to set up dial - up connection. Step 9 Try to access more websites to check whether the HG532s can access these we bsites. If you still ca nnot access t he websites, rest ore the HG532s to i ts default sett ings. If the pr oblem persists, contact your n etwork service prov ider . What can[...]

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    28 click Remove . 5. Delete all t he other wireless net work connections from t he Preferred Net works area. 6. Click OK . Step 2 Set up an unencr ypted wireles s network conn ection. Does the WPS f unction have any special re quirements on the wireless encryption set tings of the H G532s ? The WPS funct ion can be use d only when the sec urity mod[...]

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    29 8 T echnical Spec ifications 8.1 Indicators Indicator Status Description Po wer On The HG 532s is powered on. Off The HG532s is po wered off or fault y. Internet B linking  T he HG532s is wor k ing i n routing mo de , and it is connected to the Wide Are a Network (W AN).  Data is being t ransmitt ed. On  The HG532s is wor k ing in routi[...]

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    30 Indicator Status Description ADSL Blinking T he ADSL connectio n is being act ivated. On The ADSL connectio n is set up and activ ated. Off No digital subs criber line (DS L) connection i s set up, or the DSL conn ection is f aulty. WLAN On The WLAN c onnection is set up, but no data is being transmit ted. Blinking T he WLAN connecti on is set u[...]

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    31 Indicator Status Description USB Blinking  T he HG53 2s is bein g activate d through USB modem .  Data is being tr ansmitted o n the USB port. Steady on  The HG53 2s is activated through U SB modem .  The USB port is connec ted by por table stora ge device . Off  The USB port is not connected.  The HG532s is ac tivated thro ugh[...]

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    32 No. Port or Button Description 1 WPS Starts the W PS negotiation. 2 WLAN E nable s or disable s the WLAN f unction. 3 On/Off Po wer s the HG532s o n or off . 4 Reset Restor e s the HG532s t o its default settings. T o restore the HG532s to its defau l t settings, press and hold the Reset butt on for over 6 seconds. After the HG532s i s restored [...]

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    33 8.3 Default Settings Parameter Default Settings LAN IP address 192.168.1.1 LAN subnet mask 255.255.255. 0 User name for web - b ased configuratio n utilit y login user Password for web - based configuratio n utilit y login user Wireless net work name ( SSID ) for wir eless connection See the label p rinted on the la bel on HG532s 's rear pa[...]

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    34 Item Specifications Standards ADSL standards  ITU G. 992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A  ITU G. 994.1 (G.hs)  ANSI T1. 413 Issue 2 ADSL2 standards  ITU G. 992.3 (G.dmt. bis) Annex A  ITU G. 992.3 (G.dmt. bis) Annex L  ITU G. 992.3 (G.dmt. bis) Annex M ADSL2+ standards  ITU G. 992.5 (G.dmt. bitplus) Annex A  ITU G. 992.5 (G.dmt.bit plu[...]

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    HUA WEI TECHNOLO GIES CO., L TD. Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China www .huaweidevi ce.com[...]