Huawei HG552a1 manual FAQs, Configuring the Wireless Connection Manually

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6.2Configuring the Wireless Connection Manually

FAQs

After the password is verified, Connected appears on the icon of the wireless network in the wireless network list, which indicates that your computer is connected to the HG552a1 through wireless connection.

6.2Configuring the Wireless Connection Manually

If the wireless network adapter on your computer supports the WPS function, you can connect your computer to the HG552a1 wirelessly as follows:

Step 1 Set the WLAN parameters of HG552a1, and then set the Security to WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKor WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. For details, see the Step1 of chapter 6.1 "Configuring the Wireless Connection by the Web Page."

The WPS function can be used only when the security mode of the WLAN is set to WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK.

Step 2 Press the WPS button on the side panel to start the WPS negotiation of the HG552a1. Then the WLAN indicator of the HG552a1 blinks.

Step 3 Start the WPS negotiation of the wireless network adapter within 2 minutes.

Wait for a few seconds, and then you can see the WLAN indicator becomes solid on from the blinking state, indicating that the HG552a1 is connected to your PC through the WPS function. This state lasts 5 minutes. Then the WLAN indicator turns off.

7FAQs

How can I configure a computer to use a static IP address?

Take a computer that runs Windows XP as an example. To configure the computer to use a static IP address, do as follows:

Step 1 In the Control Panel window, double-click Network Connections to display the Network Connections window.

Step 2 In the Network Connections window, right-click the working Local Area Connection and choose Properties.

Step 3 In the This connection uses the following items group box of the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Click Properties.

Step 4 Select Use the following IP address.

Step 5 Set the IP address of the computer and ensure that the IP address is in the same network segment as the local area network (LAN) IP address of the HG552a1.

Assume that the default LAN IP address of the HG552a1 is 192.168.1.1. To set the IP address of the computer, do as follows:

1.In IP address, enter 192.168.1.100. Ensure that this IP address is unique and not used by other computers.

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