Huawei HG622 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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The WPS indicator of the HG622 becomes on from the blinking state, indicating that

the HG622 is connected to your PC through the WLAN. This state lasts 300s. Then the

WPS indicator turns off.

If the WPS indicator does not blink, it indicates that the WPS function cannot be

enabled. Note that the WPS function can be used only when the wireless network

function is enabled

and

the wireless network security mode of the WLAN is set to

WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK.

Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually

If your network adapter does not support the WPS function, you can set up a wireless

connection between your PC and the HG622 manually. To manually set up a wireless

connection, use either of the following methods:

z

Use the tool provided by your network adapter.

For details, see the user guide of your network adapter.

z

Use the wireless configuration software provided by the operating system of your

PC.

This section takes Windows XP as an example and describes how to set up a wireless

connection between your PC and the HG622 manually, do as follows:

Step 1

Enable the wireless network function, and set the wireless network name and

access password of the HG622.

1.

Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.

2.

In the navigation tree on the left of the Web-based configuration utility,

choose

Basic

>

WLAN

.

3.

Select the

Enable

WLAN

option.

4.

Enter a wireless network name in the

SSID

text box.

5.

Select

WPA-PSK

from the

Security

drop-down combo box.

6.

Enter an access password in the

WPA pre-shared key

text box.

7.

Select

AES

from the

WPA encryption

drop-down combo box.

8.

Click

Submit

to save the settings.

Step 2

Enable the wireless configuration service provided by Windows XP.

1.

Right-click

My Computer

, and then choose

Manage

from the shortcut

menu.

2.

In

the

Computer

Management

window,

choose

Computer

Management (Local)

>

Services and Applications

>

Services

.

3.

From the services listed in the right pane of the

Computer Management

window, right-click

Wireless Zero Configuration

, and then choose

Properties

from the shortcut menu.

4.

In the

Wireless Zero Configuration Properties (Local Computer)

dialog box, check whether

Service status

is

Started

. If not, click

Start

.

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5.

Click

OK

to close the dialog box, and then close the

Computer

Management

window.

Step 3

Configure the wireless network connection on your computer.

1.

Choose

Start

>

All Programs

>

Accessories

>

Communications

>

Network Connections

.

2.

In the

Network Connections

window, right-click

Wireless Network

Connection

to display a shortcut menu, and then select

View Available

Wireless Networks

from the shortcut menu.

3.

In the

Wireless Network Connection Properties

dialog box, select

Wireless Networks

.

4.

Select

Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings

.

5.

Click

View Wireless Networks

.

6.

In the Wireless Network Connection dialog box, select the WLAN with

the same name that is configured in Step 1, and then click

Connect

in the

lower right corner of the window.

7.

In the displayed dialog box, enter the access password that is preset in

Step 1, and then click

Connect

.

After the password is authenticated, Connected is displayed in the upper right

corner of the WLAN icon in the WLAN list, indicating that a wireless

connection is set up between you PC and the HG622.

8.

Close the

Wireless Network Connection

dialog box.

9.

In the

Wireless Network Connection

Properties

dialog box, click

OK

.

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Basic Configuration

5.1

Changing the Administrator Password

For safety reasons or to make the password easy to remember, you can change the

administrator password for login after logging in to the Web-based configuration

utility.

To change the password, do as follows:

Step 1

Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.

Step 2

Choose

Maintenance

>

Account

in the navigation tree to display the system

management page.

Step 3

Select

admin

from the

User name

drop-down combo box.

Step 4

Enter the

Current password

and the

New password

. Then enter the new

password again in the

Confirm password

text box for confirmation.

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Step 5

Click

Submit

to save the settings.

After you change the password successfully, the current page jumps to the page for

logging in to the Web-based configuration utility. To log in to the Web-based

configuration utility, enter the new password, and then click

Submit

.

If you forget the user name or password that has been changed, you can

restore the default settings of the HG622 by pressing and holding the

RESET button for over six seconds. Then, the user name and password

that are used for logging in to the 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.

5.2

Enabling

or

Disabling

the

Wireless

Network Function

You can quickly enable or disable the wireless network function by pressing the

WLAN button on the HG622. To enable the wireless network function, press and hold

the WLAN button for over one second, and then release the button. You can disable the

wireless network function in the same way. The WLAN indicator shows whether the

wireless network function is enabled.

In addition, you can enable or disable the wireless network function through the

Web-based configuration utility. To enable or disable the wireless network function, do

as follows:

Step 1

Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.

Step 2

In the navigation tree on the left, choose

Basic

>

WLAN

.

Step 3

Select or not select the

Enable

WLAN

option.

Step 4

Click

Submit

to save the settings.

5.3

Changing the Wireless Network Name and

the Access Password

To change the name and access password for the wireless network, do as follows

(taking the authentication type WPA-PSK as an example):

Step 1

Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.

Step 2

In the navigation tree on the left, choose

Basic

>

WLAN

.

Step 3

Enter the new wireless network name in the

SSID

text box.

Step 4

Select

WPA-PSK

from the

Security

drop-down combo box.

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Step 5

Enter the new access password in the

WPA pre-shared key

text box.

Step 6

Select

AES

from the

WPA encryption

drop-down combo box.

Step 7

Click

Submit

to save the settings.

5.4

Changing the Login IP Address

To make the login IP address easy to remember, you can change the IP address after

logging in to the Web-based configuration utility.

To change the IP address, do as follows:

Step 1

Choose

Basic

>

LAN

in the navigation tree.

Step 2

Select the

DHCP

page.

Step 3

Enter a new IP address as desired in the

IP address

text box. Then, enter a

subnet mask in

Subnet mask

.

Step 4

Click

Submit

to save the settings.

To log in to the Web-based configuration utility after you change the IP

address successfully, you need to launch the Internet Explorer, and then

enter the new IP address in the address bar. Ensure that the IP address of

the computer is in the same network segment as that of the HG622 so that

the computer can access the Web-based configuration utility.

5.5

Downloading Files Through the USB Port

After a portable storage device is connected to the USB port on the rear panel of the

HG622, you can configure the HG622 as a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client. Through

the HG622, the files on the FTP server can be downloaded to the removable storage

device.

To download files through the HG622, do as follows:

Step 1

Choose

Advanced

>

USB Port

.

Step 2

In the

User name

and

Password

text boxes, enter the user name and the

password.

Step 3

In

Download URL

and

Port

text boxes, enter the Uniform Resource Locator

(URL) address and port used for downloading files from the FTP server.

Step 4

Click the

Device

drop-down list box, and then select the storage device

partition used for saving downloaded files.

Step 5

In the

Local path

text box, enter the path used for saving downloaded files.

Step 6

Click

Download

.

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After files are downloaded, you can view file downloading records on the

Download History

tab.

5.6

Restoring Default Settings

You can quickly restore the default settings of the HG622 by pressing the RESET

button on the rear panel. To restore the default settings, press and hold the RESET

button for over six seconds after the HG622 is powered on, and then release the button.

In addition, you can restore the default settings of the HG622 through the Web-based

configuration utility. To restore the default settings through the Web-based

configuration utility, do as follows:

Step 1

Log in to the Web-based configuration utility, and then choose

Maintenance

> Device

in the navigation tree to display the reboot page.

Step 2

Click

Restore Default Settings

.

After the preceding operations, the current page jumps to the login page. You can log in

to the Web-based configuration utility by entering the default user name and password

that are

admin

.

6

FAQs

How can I quickly enable or disable the wireless network function?

Press and hold the WLAN button for over one second, and then release the button to

enable or disable the wireless network function. The WLAN indicator shows

whether the wireless network function is enabled.

How can I quickly restore the default settings of the terminal?

To restore the default settings, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel

for over six seconds after the HG622 is powered on, and then release the button.

What can I do if I cannot access the Internet through the terminal?

Step 1

Check whether the POWER indicator on the terminal is solid on.

If the POWER indicator is off, perform further checks as follows:

1.

Ensure that the terminal is turned on.

2.

Ensure that electricity comes from the socket and that the power input

from the socket meets the requirements described on the label of the

terminal power adapter. If the voltage is unsteady, for example, if the

voltage is too high or too low, do not use the terminal. Wait until the

voltage restores to its normal level, and then use the terminal.

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