Huawei EchoLife HG552a User Manual

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EchoLife HG552a Home Gateway

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    EchoLife HG552a Home Gateway User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 EchoLife HG552a Home Gateway V100R001 User Guide Issue Date 2009-05-26 Part Number 202150 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3 Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2009. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd and possible licensors.
  • Page 4 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation.
  • Page 5: Fcc Radiation Exposure Statement

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    5.3.3 Creating a PPP Dialup Connection on the PC ..........5-5 6 Voice Services......................6-1 6.1 Introduction ......................... 6-1 6.2 Voice Service Configuration ..................6-1 6.2.1 Networking ..................... 6-1 6.2.2 Getting Started ....................6-2 6.2.3 Configuration Procedure ................. 6-3 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 7 8.9 What can I do if noises exist during telephone calls? ..........8-6 8.10 After a broadband terminal is installed, does Internet access degrade call quality or do telephone calls lower the Internet access rate? ..............8-6 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 8 Table 6-1 Description of the equipment in voice service networking........ 6-2 Table 6-2 Configuration information to be collected before configuring voice services... 6-2 Table 7-1 Configuration information to be collected before configuring wireless service 7-1 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Do not allow children to play with the device or accessories. Swallowing the accessories may be fatal. Use the accessories such as the power adaptor provided or authorized only by the manufacturer. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 10 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). When using the device maintain distance of 3 cm between your body and the ante of the device. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 11 The shell of the device may be hot after the device is running for a long time. This is normal and you do not have to worry about it. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 12: Product Overview

    2.1 Pr oduct Features The EchoLife HG552a (hereinafter referred to as the HG552a) is a high-performance Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) voice gateway designed for home users and small office and home office (SOHO) users. This section describes the features of the HG552a.
  • Page 13: Network Application

    Supporting PPPoE (RFC2516) Supporting routing and bridging in conformance with RFC 2684 2.2 N etwork Application Figure 2-1 shows the network application of the HG552a. Figure 2-1 Network application of the HG552a Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 14: Indicators, Interfaces And Buttons

    The indicators of the HG552a are located on the front panel, as shown in Figure 2-2. Figure 2-2 Indicators Table 2-2 describes the meanings of the indicators. Table 2-2 Meanings of the indicators Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 15 The HG552a is powered off or the WAN connection is not yet established. NOTE WLAN = Wireless Local Area Network SIP = Session Initiation Protocol IPoE = IP over Ethernet Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 16: Interfaces And Buttons

    USB card reader. Moreover, it also supports accessing USB storage device by FTP. Table 2-3 lists the functions of the interfaces and buttons. Table 2-3 Functions of the interfaces and buttons Interface or Function Button ADSL Connects a splitter. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 17: System Requirements

    The requirements for the hardware configuration of the device are as follows: Memory: greater than 64 MB Remaining space of disk C: greater than 128 MB CD-ROM drive Web Browser Internet Explorer (IE) 6.0 or later versions, including FireFox2.0 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 18: Product Installation

    Before connecting the cables, power off all equipment connected to it including the HG552a, the PC, and the switch. Connect the other equipment, such as the PC and the telephone, to the HG552a according to Figure 3-1. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 19: Figure 3-1 Connecting The Hg552A

    EchoLife HG552a Home Gateway User Guide Product Installation Figure 3-1 Connecting the HG552a Phone interface Splitter Phone set Set-top box Power adapter Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 20: Configuring The Hg552A

    Web-based configuration utility are restored to default values. After you restore the default settings, however, your customized data is lost. Therefore, use this function with caution. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 21: Data Services

    Table 5-2 Configuration information to be collected before configuring the PPPoE mode Item Description Connection mode PPPoE VPI/VCI It is provided by the service provider. Encapsulation mode It is provided by the service provider. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 22 IP address and subnet mask of LAN interface on the HG552a. You can use the default value for this parameter. In general, this parameter does not need to be configured. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 23: Configuring The Pppoe Mode For The Wan Interface

    Connection mo de drop-down list box on the WAN page displayed after you choose Basic > WAN. For details, see section 5.2.2 "Configuring the PPPoE Mode for the WAN Interface". Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 24: Creating A Ppp Dialup Connection On The Pc

    Enter the user name and password provided by the service provider for dialing, and then click Next. Step 9 Select Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop, and finally click Finish. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 25: Voice Services

    The HG552a enables voice service interworking between the Internet and the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). 6.2 Voice Servic e Configuration 6.2.1 N etworking Figure 6-1 shows the network model of voice services. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 26: Getting Started

    It is the SIP account number of the gateway. User name and Password The user name and the password of the SIP account, it is pro vided by the service provider. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 27: Configuration Procedure

    Registration server address and the Registration server port text box. 4. Enter the home domain name of the SIP user in the SIP Server domain name box. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 28 Step 4 Click Submit to save the settings. You can use the default value for this parameter. In general, this parameter does not need to be configured. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 29: Wireless Services

    7.3 Configuri ng the MSSID Service 7.3.1 F unction The HG552a supports the multi-service set identifier (MSSID) function. You can configure encryption parameters separately for each service set identifier (SSID). Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 30: Configuration Steps

    (that is, the SSID) and the wireless network access password as prompted by the software of the wireless data card. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 31: Faqs

    Step 7 In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click OK. Then in the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click OK. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 32 If no network adapter is detected 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 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 33: What Can I Do If The Terminal Cannot Access The Internet Through A Wireless Network Adapter

    Step 3 See the description of the wireless network adapter that is installed on the computer an check wheth er the wireless network adapter supports the 802.11b and 802.11g protocols. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 34: What Can I Do If Sometimes The Terminal Cannot Access The Internet Through A Wireless Network Adapter Or If The Wlan Connection Is Unsteady

    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 a WLAN during thunderstorms. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 35: What Can I Do If The Wlan Of The Terminal Is Not Encrypted And The Computer Cannot Access The Wlan

    Ensure that you have entered the correct user name and user password that are used for accessing the terminal configuration page. Step 5 If the problem persists, restore the default settings of the terminal. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 36: What Can I Do If Web Pages Often Cannot Be Displayed During Web Page Browsing And Can Be Displayed After The Terminal Is Restarted

    Therefore, they do not interfere with each other. In this case, you can make a telephone call and access the Internet at the same time, without degrading call quality or lowering the Internet access rate. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 37 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China www.huawei.com Part Number: 202150...

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