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Indicators

Indicator

Status

Description

Power

Steady green

The HG532d is powered on.

Off

The HG532d is powered off.

Internet

Steady green

The HG532d is connected to the Internet in router

mode, but no data is being transmitted.

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

connection is faulty.

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WLAN

Steady green

The HG532d has WLAN enabled, but is not

transmitting data.

Blinking green

The HG532d has WLAN enabled, and data is being

transmitted.

Off

WLAN is disabled.

WPS

Steady green

The HG532d is connected to a wireless client, such as

a computer with a wireless network adapter, over the

WLAN using the 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

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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 data is being transmitted.

Off

The LAN port is not connected to any Ethernet device.

Indicator

Status

Description

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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:

>

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

and HG532d.

>

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.

2

LINE

MODEM

PHONE

HG532d

1

3

4

5

Telephone wall jack

Power adapter

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Powering On

To power on the HG532d, press its power button.

After the HG532d is powered on, the HG532d indicator turns on. The following table lists how the

indicators behave when the HG532d is operating correctly. 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

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Setting Network Parameters

Setting the Computer IP Address

Before logging in 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

.