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Indicator
Status
Description
Blinking
The HG659b is working in routing
mode.
The WAN connection is set up.
Data is being transmitted.
Off
The HG659b is working in bridge
mode.
The HG659b is working in routing
mode, but the connection to the WAN
has not been set up.
The HG659b is powered off.
WLAN
Steady
on
The HG659b has WLAN enabled, but is
not transmitting data.
Fast
Blinking
(2Hz)
The HG659b has WLAN enabled, and
data is being transmitted.
Slow
Flashing
(1Hz)
The HG659b is attempting to connect to
a wireless client over the WLAN using
the WPS function.
This process lasts for no longer than 120
seconds.
Off
The WLAN function is disabled.
The HG659b is powered off.
VoIP
Steady
on
The HG659b is registered with a SIP
server, but no data is being transmitted.
Blinking
The HG659b is registered with a SIP
server, and data is being transmitted.
Off
The HG659b is not registered with a
SIP server.
The HG659b is powered off.
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Indicator
Status
Description
LAN1 ~
LAN4
Steady
on
The HG659b is connected to a device
properly.
Blinking
Data is being transmitted between the
HG659b and the device connected.
Off
No connection is set up on the port.
The HG659b is powered off.
USB
Blinking
The HG659b is being activated
through USB modem.
Data is being transmitted on the USB
port.
Steady
on
The HG659b is activated through USB
modem.
A portable storage device is connected
to the USB port.
Off
The USB port is not connected.
The HG659b is powered off.
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2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Selecting an Installation Location
Place the HG659b 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 HG659b.
−
Ensure that the computer and HG659b are far from electric
appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such
as microwave ovens.
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2.2 Installing the HG659b on a DSL
Broadband Service
If you have subscribed to digital subscriber line (DSL) broadband, you
can connect the HG659b to a telephone port for Internet access.
Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure.
1. Telephone wall jack 2. DSL filter
3. Telephone
4. HG659b
5. Power adapter
6. Desktop computer
7. Set-top Box
8. Laptop computer
9. Mobile phone
10. Tablet
When setting up the HG659b for the first time, connect the HG659b
to a computer using an Ethernet cable
.
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2.3 Installing the HG659b on a Fibre
Broadband Service
In some regions, broadband service is delivered by a Fibre connection.
On this network, your HG659b gateway is directly connected to the
Internet through the local fibre company optical termination point
(ONT) installed in your premise.
If you have subscribed to fibre broadband services, connect your
HG659b WAN Ethernet port to your fibre company ONT using the blue
Ethernet cable supplied.
Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure.
1. Ethernet wall jack
2. HG659b
3. Power adapter
4. Desktop computer
5. Set-top Box
6. Telephone
7. Laptop computer
8. Mobile phone
9. Tablet