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    HG630a Home Gateway User Guide H U AW E I T ECHNOLOGIE S CO ., L TD .[...]

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    HG630a Home Gateway V100R001 User Guide Issue 01 Date 20 12-07-24 Part Number 202 517 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 She[...]

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    Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 201 2 . 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 ibl[...]

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    i Content s 1 Connecting the Cables an d Getting St arted ........................... 1 1.1 Connecting Cables Using the DSL Por t ........................ .................. 1 1.2 Connecting Cables Using the WA N Por t .... ........................... .......... 3 1.3 Connecti n g Cables Using the USB Port .................................... 4 2 S[...]

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    ii 7.1 Indicators ......................... ....................................................... ... 21 7.2 Ports a nd Buttons ......... ......................................... ...................... 24 7.3 Default Settings ..................................................... ..................... 26 7.4 T echnical S pecifications ...........[...]

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    1 1 Connecting the Cabl es and Getting S t arted Thank you for pur chasing the HG630a Hom e Gateway (her einafter referred to as the HG630a ). Y ou can go online usi ng the DSL , Ether net , and USB modem services. However , you can only use one t ype of servic e at one time. The default way of going online is us ing the DSL service, though you can[...]

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    2 1 3 2 4 5 6 a b c 5 7 1. Telephone wall jack 2. Splitter 3. Telephone 4. Desktop c o mputer 5. Power adapt er 6. Laptop c omputer 7. HG630a a. LINE port b. PHONE port c. MODEM port Getting Started After connecting the c ables, p res s the On/Off butt on on the side panel to power on the HG630 a . After you power on the HG 630a , the P ow er indic[...]

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    3 1.2 Connecting C ables Using the WAN Por t Connecting C ables I f there is at least one availab le Ethernet wall jack in your h ome, you can go online using th e Ethernet serv ice. 1 3 4 5 2 1. Laptop c omput er 2. Desktop c omp uter 3. E thernet wall j ack 4. Power adapter 5. HG630a Getting Started After connecting the c ables, p ress the On/Off[...]

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    4 1.3 Connecting Cable s Using the USB Port Connecting Cables 1 4 5 2 3 1. Laptop comput er 2. Desktop c omp uter 3. USB modem 4. Power adapter 5. HG630a Getting Started After connecting the c ables, p ress the On/Off but ton on the side of t he HG630 a to power on the HG 630 a. After you power on the HG 630a , the P ow er indic ator turns on , t h[...]

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    5 2 Setting Network Access Paramet ers 2.1 Logging I n to the W eb - ba sed Configuration Utility Most of the H G630 a parameters ar e preset before de livery to m eet common home applic ation scen arios. T o check the HG630a 's working status or config ure certain advanced net work funct ions, use the w eb - base d configurat ion utilit y . T[...]

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    6 After the s ystem verifies your account infor mation, the web - based configur ation utility is displayed. 2.2 Configuring a Dial - up Connection for Internet Access The HG630a works in rout ing mode by defaul t. And the HG630a st arts to set up a dial - up connect ion automati cally after the startup. Y ou can acces s the network after you po we[...]

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    7 Step 6 Check that t he wireless name you set is correct , and then c lick Submit . Then check the s tatus of the Intern et indicator . W hen the Internet indicator turns green, you can access the Int ernet. T he preceding operat ions need only b e performed on a com puter once. The next time when you po wer on the com puter , you can access the I[...]

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    8 The WPS indicat or on the HG630a s tarts blink ing, indicati ng that the WPS negotiati on is in progres s . Step 2 E nable the WPS negot iation f unction on the c omputer within 2 minutes . Wait for a while , t he WPS indicator o n the HG 630a stops blinkin g and turns steady o n, indicating t hat a wireles s connection is s et up between the HG [...]

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    9 1. Choose Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications > Network Conn ections . 2. I n the Network Connec tions win do w, ri g ht -click Wireless Netw ork Connection to displa y a sh ortcut menu, and t hen choose Properties . 3. In the Wirel ess Netwo rk Connection Properties dialog box, cli ck the Wireless Netw orks tab. 4. Se[...]

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    10 4 Maintenance Guide 4.1 Changing the User Name and Passw o rd for the Web - Based Configuration Utili ty For securit y reasons or to mak e the password easy to r emember , you can change the user name and password for th e web - based config uration util ity . T o change t he user name and password for login: Step 1 Log in to the HG6 30a 's[...]

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    11 Using the WLAN Button T o enable or disable th e wireless net work funct ion, press th e WL AN button on the side panel of the H G630a over 1 second. T he W L AN indicator in dicates th e status of the wireless n etwork f unction. Using the Web - Based C onfiguration Utility T o enable or disable th e wireless net work funct ion from the web - b[...]

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    12 R emember the ne w wireless net work name and password you jus t set. Y ou will be prompted to enter this passwor d when connec ting wireles s devices, suc h as a computer , t o the HG630a 's wireless network. 4.4 Changing the IP Address Used to Log In to the Web -b ased Configuration Utility To change the l ogin IP addres s and make i t ea[...]

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    13 4.5 Restoring D efault Settings If you restore t he HG630a to i ts default settin gs, all customi zed user data will be lost. Use this f unction only when necessary . T o res tore the HG 630a to its default set tings, po wer on the HG 630a , p ress and hold the Reset button on the r ear panel for over 6 secon ds, and then rele ase the button. Y [...]

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    14 5 Applications Guide 5.1 Acc essing a Portab le Sto rage Device Using the FTP Client The HG630a supp orts a home storage a nd printing f unction. A fter a portable storage device is connected t o the USB port , you can conf igure the HG630a through the FT P server to access the por table storage devi ce from the LA N or Internet. T o acc ess a p[...]

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    15 5.2 Allowing Internet U sers to Access a n Internal Resou rc e Server Without speci al settings, Internet us ers cannot ac cess the w eb or FTP servers on a LAN. By using t he network address translat ion (NA T ) function of the HG630a , speci fied Internet us ers are allo wed to acces s the w eb and FT P servers on a LAN. Furthermore, IP addres[...]

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    16 Step 2 C hoose Advan ced > N AT . Step 3 Click Port Mapping tab . Step 4 Click New . Step 5 Select Application , and then select Security w eb ser ver (HTTP) for Application . Step 6 Set the follo wing parameter s as planned.  External start port: 80  External end por t: 80  Internal host: 192.168.1. 24  Internal port : 80 Step 7 [...]

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    17 6 F AQs Can I use the HG 630a as a DHCP server? Y es. The HG630a incor porates t he DHCP server software. How can I quic kly restore the default set tings of t he HG630a ? When the HG630a is powered on, press and hold th e R eset butt on for 6 or more seconds , and then relea se it. T he HG630a then autom atically restarts and the default settin[...]

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    18 cordless t elephone s. Step 5 P lace the HG630a a nd the computer in an open space. Although radio signals can pass thr ough obstacl es, passing t hrough too many obstacles , such as walls and columns may negatively impac t the transmissi on of WLA N radio signals . What can I do if I cannot access the Internet thr ough a wirel ess network adapt[...]

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    19 is connected to the WLAN. Step 7 Try to access different w eb sites to check whether the HG 630a can access other w eb sites. If the HG630a cannot access ot her w eb sites , restore to the default set tings of the HG630a . If the problem pers ists, contact your servic e provider. How do I impro ve the transmis sion qualit y of wireless signals? [...]

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    20 6. Click OK . Step 2 Create a wirel ess network c onnection t hat is not encrypt ed.[...]

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    21 7 Appendix 7.1 Indicators Indicator Status Descriptio n Po wer On The HG630a is powered on. Off The HG630a is po wered off or fault y . DSL Blinking The HG630 a is being activat ed through DSL . Steady on T he HG630 a is activ at ed through DS L . Off  The HG630 a is po wered off.  The HG630a is ac tivated thro ugh WAN or USB modem .[...]

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    22 Indicator Status Descriptio n I nternet On  The HG630a is working in routing m ode.  The WAN connec tion is set up .  No data is being t ransmitted. Blinking  T he HG630a is working i n routing mo de.  The WAN connec tion is set up.  Data is being tr ansmitted. Off  The HG630a is working i n bridge mod e .  The HG630a is [...]

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    23 Indicator Status Descriptio n USB Blinking  T he HG630 a is bei ng activate d through USB modem .  Data is being tr ansmitted o n the USB port. Steady on  T he HG630 a is act ivated t hrough USB modem .  A portable stor age devi ce is c onnected to th e USB port . Off  The USB port is not connected.  The HG630a is activated thr[...]

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    24 7.2 Port s and Buttons DSL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Number Port or Button Descriptio n 1 WPS U sed to enable the WPS function. 2 WLAN U sed to ena ble or disable wireless net work functio n quickly. 3 On /Off U sed to power on or off the H G630 a. 4 DSL U sed to conne ct to the MO DEM port on the spli tter or connect to the t el e phone wall j[...]

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    25 Number Port or Button Descriptio n 10 USB USB port us ed to connect to a USB d evice, such as a USB storage dev ice or printer . NOTE The maximum v oltage/current out put from the USB port is 5 V/ 1 A. That is, the input voltage/current of the USB devi ce connected t o the USB port cann ot exceed 5 V/ 1 A. Otherwise , the HG 630a may not work co[...]

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    26 7.3 Default Settings Parameter Setting IP address of the LA N port 192.1 68.1.1 Subnet mask of the LAN port 255.2 55.255.0 User name u sed to log in to the w eb - based configur ation utilit y user Password used to log in to the w eb - based configur ation utilit y HuaweiUser SSID used to access wireless network C heck the label on t he HG630a &[...]

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    27 Item Specifi cation Wireless trans mission rates 802.11b Up to 11 Mbit/s 802.11g Up to 54 M bit/s 802.11n ( wit h 2T2 R external antenna used) Up to 300 Mbit/s[...]

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