Huawei HG532f Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of Huawei HG532f router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

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HG532f Home Gateway
User Guide
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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I
Product Overview
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Ports and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Hardware Installation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Selecting an Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Connecting Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Powering On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Setting Network Parameters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting the Computer IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
Logging In to the Web Management Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
Configuring a Wireless Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
Setting Dial-Up Connection Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Wireless Connection Setup
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Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
Network Security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Changing Your WLAN Name and Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
Controlling Computer Internet Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
USB Device
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USB Storage Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Connecting a USB Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Sharing a USB Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Maintenance Guide
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Enabling and Disabling the WLAN on the HG532f . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Changing the Web Management Page User Name and Password . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Restoring Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Reference Operations
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Enabling Wireless Configuration on Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
Checking the Computer MAC Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
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II
FAQs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
What Can I Do If I Cannot Open the Web Management Page? . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
What Can I Do If the HG532f Cannot Access the Internet through a Wireless Network
Adapter Sometimes or If the WLAN Connection Is Unsteady?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
I Often Need to Restart the HG532f to Display Web Pages. What Can I Do? . . .
20
Appendix
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Default Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
For More Help
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Legal Notice
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1
1
Product Overview
Ports and Buttons
No.
Item
Description
1
ADSL
Connects to a DSL filter or phone socket.
2
LAN1
LAN4
Connects to Ethernet devices, such as computers, set-top boxes
(STBs), and switches.
3
USB
Connects to a USB device.
If you connect a USB device to the HG532f, verify that the
input voltage and current of the USB device does not
exceed 5 V/1 A. Otherwise, the HG532f may malfunction.
4
Reset
Restores the HG532f to its default settings after you press and
hold this button for 6 seconds or more while the HG532f is
powered on.
A reset will result in all custom data and settings being lost.
Use with caution.
5
On/Off
Powers the HG532f on or off.
6
Power
Connects to a power adapter.
7
WPS
Starts Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) negotiation.
8
WLAN
Enables or disables the WLAN function.
ADSL
LAN4
LAN3
LAN2
LAN1
Reset On/O f Power
USB
WPS
WLAN
1
2
6
5
4
7
8
3
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2
Indicators
Indicator
Status
Description
Power
Steady green
The HG532f is powered on.
Off
The HG532f is powered off.
Internet
Steady green
The HG532f is connected to the Internet in router
mode, but no data is being transmitted.
Blinking green
The HG532f is connected to the Internet in router
mode, and data is being transmitted.
Off
> The HG532f is in router mode, but not connected to
the Internet.
> The HG532f 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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