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Hardware Installation

Selecting an Installation Location

Place the HG532d on a well-ventilated even surface without exposure to direct sunlight. For the best 
possible performance, take note of the following:

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Make sure there are no obstacles, such as concrete or wooden walls, between the computer 

and HG532d.

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Ensure that the computer and HG532d are far from electric appliances that generate strong 

magnetic or electric fields, such as microwave ovens.

Connecting Cables

If you have subscribed to digital subscriber line (DSL) broadband, you can connect the HG532d to a 
telephone port for Internet access.
Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure.

 

When configuring the HG532d for the first time, use an Ethernet cable to connect the HG532d 
to a computer. 

ADSL

LAN4 LAN3

LAN2 LAN1

Reset On/Off Power

2

LINE

MODEM

PHONE

HG532d

1

3

4

5

Telephone wall jack

 Power adapter

Summary of Contents for HG532D

Page 1: ...HG532d 300Mbps Wireless ADSL2 Router User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD ...

Page 2: ...ection Using the WPS Button 22 Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection 22 Network Security 26 Improving WLAN Security 26 Controlling Computer Internet Access 29 Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites 31 Controlling Computer Bandwidth 32 Configuring the Firewall 34 WLAN Configuration 36 Enabling and Disabling the WLAN on the HG532d 36 Expanding WLAN Coverage 36 Maintenance Guide 40 Changing the IP ...

Page 3: ...ess Net work Adapter Sometimes or If the WLAN Connection Is Unsteady 47 What Can I Do If I Cannot Access the Internet 47 I Often Need to Restart the HG532d to Display Web Pages What Can I Do 50 What Is the Difference Between Wireless MAC Address Filtering and MAC Address Filtering 50 Appendix 51 Technical Specifications 51 Default Settings 52 For More Help 53 Legal Notice 54 ...

Page 4: ...eed WLAN Bandwidth Control The HG532d supports IP bandwidth control and allocates bandwidth to different computers within your home based on Internet access requirements Your family can then access the Internet play online games and watch videos without interfering with each other Wi Fi Protected Setup You can set up wireless connections between the HG532d and Wi Fi enabled devices by pressing the...

Page 5: ...AN4 Connects to Ethernet devices such as computers set top boxes STBs and switches 3 Reset Restores the HG532d to its default settings after you press and hold this button for 6 seconds or more while the HG532d is powered on A reset will result in all custom data and settings being lost Use with caution 4 On Off Powers the HG532d on or off 5 Power Connects to a power adapter 6 WPS Starts Wi Fi pro...

Page 6: ...ransmitted Blinking green The HG532d is connected to the Internet in router mode and data is being transmitted Off The HG532d is in router mode but not connected to the Internet The HG532d is in bridge mode ADSL Steady green A digital subscriber line DSL connection has been set up and activated Blinking green A DSL connection is being activated Off No DSL connection has been set up or the DSL conn...

Page 7: ... Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS function Blinking green The HG532d is attempting to connect to a wireless client over the WLAN using the WPS function Off WPS is disabled LAN1 LAN4 Steady green The LAN port is connected to an Ethernet device such as a computer with a network cable but no data is being transmitted Blinking green The LAN port is connected to an Ethernet device with a network cable and dat...

Page 8: ... are far from electric appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields such as microwave ovens Connecting Cables If you have subscribed to digital subscriber line DSL broadband you can connect the HG532d to a telephone port for Internet access Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure When configuring the HG532d for the first time use an Ethernet cable to c...

Page 9: ...ectly If the indicators do not behave as expected ensure that everything is plugged in correctly Indicator Expected State Power Steady on ADSL Steady on or blinking The blinking may last from 40 seconds to 3 minutes When the indicator stops blinking and remains on the HG532d is working correctly LAN Steady on or blinking indicator of the connected LAN port Power ADSL LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 Reset On O...

Page 10: ...n to the HG532d web management page set the IP address of the computer that will be used for the login On Windows 7 1 Choose Start Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center 2 Choose Change adapter settings Right click Local Area Connection and choose Properties ...

Page 11: ...8 3 Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 4 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK ...

Page 12: ...s XP 1 Choose Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections 2 Click Network Connections Right click Local Area Connection and choose Properties from the shortcut menu 3 Double click Internet Protocol TCP IP ...

Page 13: ...ntuitive web management page where you can view or set the HG532d parameters Before you log in to the HG532d web management page ensure that the computer used for the login is connected to the HG532d and has been configured to automatically obtain an IP address or assigned with a static IP address 1 Open a browser In the address box enter 192 168 1 1 Press Enter ...

Page 14: ...t login Configuring the Internet Connection When you install the HG532d for the first time you need to configure the HG532d The HG532d supports quick configuration page You can quickly configure the network connection parameters through the quick configuration page 1 Log in to the Web management page 2 Select a network connection type and set the network connection parameters ...

Page 15: ...12 If you selected PPPoE or Static enter the parameters provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP and click Next If you selected Bridge or DHCP click Next ...

Page 16: ... the HG532d is working correctly If you selected Bridge use the dial up software on the computer to set up a dial up connection each time you want to access the Internet If Did not get an available network connection is displayed set the VPI and VCI to the values obtained from your ISP and click Connect ...

Page 17: ...uration Setting Dial Up Connection Parameters When the HG532d works in Bridge mode you need to perform this operation The other three connection types PPPoE DHCP and Static do not need to perform this operation Before setting dial up connection parameters verify that the HG532d is correctly connected to your computer and you have the dial up connection account name and password provided by your In...

Page 18: ...15 2 Under Change your networking settings click Set up a new connection or network 3 In the Set Up a Connection a Network window select Connect to the Internet and click Next ...

Page 19: ... In User name and Password enter the dial up connection account name and password provided by your ISP In Connection name name the dial up connection Select or deselect Allow other people to use this connection Then click Connect ...

Page 20: ...ick the icon for the dial up connection you just set up and choose Create Shortcut from the shortcut menu In the displayed dialog box click Yes On Windows XP 1 Choose Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections 2 Under Network Tasks click Create a New Connection ...

Page 21: ...18 3 In the Network Connection Wizard dialog box click Next 4 Select Connect to the Internet and click Next ...

Page 22: ...19 5 Select Set up my connection manually and click Next 6 Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user name and password and click Next ...

Page 23: ...20 7 In ISP Name name the dial up connection Click Next 8 Select Anyone s use or My use only and click Next ...

Page 24: ...10 Select Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop and click Finish After you successfully set up a PPPoE connection a dial up connection icon is displayed on your computer desktop To connect to the Internet double click the dial up connection icon In the displayed dialog box click Connect ...

Page 25: ... wireless device 2 Within 2 minutes press and hold the WPS button on the HG532d for 1 second or more The WPS indicator blinks When the WPS indicator on the HG532d is steady on a connection between the HG532d and wireless device is set up The WPS indicator is on for 300 seconds Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection The wireless configuration software provided by Windows is used as an example to...

Page 26: ...work and Sharing Center Change adapter settings Right click Wireless Network Connection and select Connect Disconnect 2 From the wireless network list select the WLAN provided by the HG532d Click Connect 3 In the displayed dialog box enter the WLAN password and click OK ...

Page 27: ...ssly connected to the HG532d On Windows XP 1 Choose Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections Right click Wireless Network Connection and choose View Available Wireless Networks from the shortcut menu 2 From the wireless network list select the WLAN provided by the HG532d Click Connect ...

Page 28: ... the displayed dialog box enter the WLAN password and click Connect 4 In the wireless network list check the WLAN connection status If the status is Connected the computer is wirelessly connected to the HG532d ...

Page 29: ...n tree choose Basic WLAN 3 In SSID index select the SSID index you want to hide 4 Set SSID to Enable 5 Set Hide broadcast to Enable 6 Click Submit Changing Your WLAN Name and Password WLAN access requires the WLAN name and password To improve your WLAN security regularly change your WLAN name and password 1 Log in to the web management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Basic WLAN 3 In SSID ente...

Page 30: ...y without sacrificing working efficiency use WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and AES This step also prevents WLAN unavailability caused by network adapters incompatibility with the selected security mode 1 Log in to the web management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Basic WLAN 3 In Security choose WPA PSK WPA2 PSK 4 In WPA pre shared key enter the WLAN password you specified 5 In WPA encryption select AES ...

Page 31: ...C Address 2 Log in to the web management page 3 In the navigation tree choose Basic WLAN and click WLAN Filtering 4 Select Enable 5 In Filtering mode select Whitelist 6 Click New 7 In Select SSID select the WLAN name 8 In Source MAC address enter the MAC address of the laptop The format of the MAC address entered in Source MAC address is different from that of the MAC address displayed in the comm...

Page 32: ...s function you can confine Internet access to specific computers or deprive specific computers of Internet access While using this function you can also set limits on the duration of Internet usage 1 Log in to the web management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Advanced SNTP 3 Select Enable auto synchronization with network time 4 Select a time service address for Time server 1 5 In Time zone ...

Page 33: ...l For details see chapter Checking the Computer MAC Address In Priority enter any integer from 0 to 254 A larger value indicates higher priority When a MAC address matches two MAC filtering rules the rule with higher priority takes effect In Status select Reject 10 Set Time control to Enable and set the effective time of the rule If you do not want to set the specific period during which the PCs a...

Page 34: ...management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Advanced Filter and click URL Filter 3 Click New 4 In URL enter the Web site address you specify 5 In Priority enter any integer from 0 to 254 A larger value indicates higher priority When a URL matches two URL filtering rules the rule with higher priority takes effect 6 In Status select Reject ...

Page 35: ...c management IP Address Manage traffic according to the IP address of the LAN side device MAC Address Manage traffic according to the MAC address of the LAN side device LAN Interface Manage traffic according to the LAN interface of HG532d connected to the LAN side device The configuration procedure is as follows 1 Log in to the web management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Advanced IP QoS 3 ...

Page 36: ...anagement Type is IP Address enter the IP address of the computers you want to control in IP Address When the Traffic Management Type is MAC Address select the MAC address of the computer you want to control in MAC Address ...

Page 37: ... Click Apply Configuring the Firewall The HG532d provides a firewall to help secure its WLAN and any devices connected to it Set the firewall level based on site requirements to quickly configure the firewall 1 Log in to the web management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Advanced Firewall 3 In Firewall level select the firewall level you specified ...

Page 38: ...35 4 Click Submit ...

Page 39: ...g in to the web management page 2 In the navigation tree choose Basic WLAN 3 Configure Wireless Select Enable to enable the WLAN Clear Enable to disable the WLAN Expanding WLAN Coverage To expand WLAN coverage use the wireless distribution system WDS to set up a wireless connection between two HG532d devices For example if your house is too large to be fully covered by the WLAN provided by one HG5...

Page 40: ...acter string that is similar to 12 3A 4B 5C 66 90 This value is the wireless MAC address of the HG532d 2 Configure the WDS function of the first HG532d a Log in to the web management page b In the navigation tree choose Basic WLAN Click WDS c Select Enable d In Channel select a channel for HG532d e In Mode selection select Central Base Station f In Repeater MAC Address 1 enter the wireless MAC add...

Page 41: ...parameters of the other HG532d a Log in to the web management page b In the navigation tree choose Basic WLAN c Set Channel SSID WPA pre shared key and WPA encryption to the same value as the first HG532d d Click Submit ...

Page 42: ...ect Enable c Set Channel to the same value as the first HG532d d In Mode selection select Repeater e In Base Station MAC Address enter the wireless MAC address of the first HG532d f In Repeater s IP address enter the IP address which is in the same network segment as the first HG532d s IP address g Click Submit ...

Page 43: ...hanging the HG532d s IP address you need to reconnect your PC for new IP address Use the new IP address to log in to the web management page Changing the Web Management Page User Name and Password The correct user name and password are required to log in to the web management page Regular changes to the web management page user name and password can effectively prevent unauthorized users from logg...

Page 44: ...he HG532d is restored to its default settings all user customized data will be lost Perform this operation with caution Restoring Default Settings Using the Configuration Tool If the HG532d parameter settings were configured incorrectly log in to the web management page to reload the default configuration file and restore the HG532d to its default settings Perform this operation with caution After...

Page 45: ...rform this operation with caution After the HG532d is restored to its default settings all custom data and settings will be lost and the password will be restored to admin 1 Press the HG532d power button to power the HG532d on 2 Press and hold the reset button for 6 seconds or more The HG532d will restart which will cause temporary network interruptions After the HG532d is restored to its default ...

Page 46: ... 7 or Windows Vista 1 Right click Computer and choose Manage from the shortcut menu 2 In the left pane of the Computer Management window choose Computer Management Local Services and Applications Services 3 In the right pane of the Computer Management window right click WLAN AutoConfig and choose Properties from the shortcut menu 4 In the displayed dialog box check that Service status is Started 5...

Page 47: ...On Windows 7 1 Choose Start Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings Right click Local Area Connection and choose Status from the shortcut menu 2 Click Details ...

Page 48: ...ysical Address 70 F3 95 0C 49 4E The 70 F3 95 0C 49 4E string is your computer s MAC address On Windows XP 1 Choose Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections Right click Local Area Connection and choose Status from the shortcut menu ...

Page 49: ...ick the Support tab Under Connection status click Details 3 In Network Connection Details find the line similar to Physical Address 78 AC C0 B0 DF A1 The 78 AC C0 B0 DF A1 string is your computer s MAC address ...

Page 50: ...generate strong magnetic or electric fields such as microwave ovens refrigerators and cordless telephones 3 The HG532d is in an open area and there are no obstacles such as concrete or wooden walls between the HG532d and computer 4 The HG532d is close to the computer 5 The angle between the HG532d and computer is appropriate Do not use the HG532d during thunderstorms as the signal strength may be ...

Page 51: ... the Computer Management window click Device Manager c In the right pane of the Computer Management window click Network adapters If no network adapter is found or if a question mark or an exclamation mark is displayed next to the network adapter icon the driver for the network adapter is not correctly installed Re install the driver 5 Check that PPP dial up software is installed and parameters ar...

Page 52: ...a Network LAN Settings dialog box check that the Use a proxy server for your LAN These settings will not apply to dial up or VPN connections check box is cleared 9 Try to access more websites to check whether the HG532d can access these websites If the problem persists contact your network service provider 532d ...

Page 53: ...ected to HG532d ports Otherwise network stability may suffer 3 Your computer and the HG532d are far from electric appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields such as microwave ovens refrigerators and cordless telephones If the problem persists contact your Internet Service Provider What Is the Difference Between Wireless MAC Address Filtering and MAC Address Filtering Wireless MAC ...

Page 54: ... G 994 1 G hs ANSI T1 413 Issue 2 ADSL2 standard 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 standard ITU G 992 5 G dmt bitplus Annex A ITU G 992 5 G dmt bitplus Annex M WLAN standard 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n 2 4 GHz DSL transmission rate G dmt T1 413 Downlink 8 Mbit s Uplink 896 kbit s ADSL Downlink 12 Mbit s Uplink 1024 kbit s ADSL2 Downlink...

Page 55: ...subnet mask 255 255 255 0 User name to log in to the web configuration page admin Password to log in to the web configuration page admin WLAN name Labeled on the product cover WLAN password Labeled on the product cover Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server Enabled WLAN Enabled ...

Page 56: ...53 11 For More Help Please visit www huaweidevice com worldwide support hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region ...

Page 57: ... be limited by local network operators or network service providers Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories which you purchase Huawei reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice and without any liability DISCLAIMER ALL CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED AS IS EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY...

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