Huawei HG556a About This Document

EchoLife HG556a

Service Manual About This Document

Issue 02 (2010-02-03) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential

Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 1

About This Document

Purpose

This document describes the functions, features, and configuration methods of the

EchoLife HG556a Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the terminal).

By reading this document, you can understand the functions and features of the

terminal and the procedures for installing and configuring the terminal.

Related Versions

The following table lists the product versions related to this document.

Product Name Version

HG556a V100R001

Intended Audience

This document is intended for:

z Installation and commissioning engineers

z Technical support engineers

Organization

This document is organized as follows.

Chapter Describes

1 Safety Precautions The safety precautions to be followed during the use

of the terminal.

2 Product Overview The functions and features of the terminal, the

functional differences between different models of the

terminal, and the indicator definitions and interface

functions of the terminal.

Contents

Main Service Manual Copyright Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 20. All rights reserved. Trademarks and Permissions , Notice NO WARRANTY Contents Page Figures Tables About This Document Purpose Related Versions Intended Audience Organization Conventions Symbol Conventions General Conventions Command Conventions GUI Conventions Keyboard Operations Mouse Operations 1 i Bas c Requirements Environmental Requirements for Using the Device Precautions for Using Wireless Devices Areas with Inflammables and Explosives Accessory Requirements Safety of Children Maintenance Disposal and Recycling Information Reduction of Hazardous Substances EU Regulatory Conformance Page Page 2 2.1 Pr 2.2 Hardware 2.2.1 In oduct Features 2.2.2 Interfaces and Buttons Page 3 3.1 Co nnecting Cables 3.2 Inse rting the USB Stick 3.3 Lo gging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility 4 4.1 Se lecting ADSL uplink mode Page 4.1.1 Configuring the PPPoA Mode Page 4.1.2 Configuring the PPPoE Mode Page 4.1.3 Configuring the MER Mode 4.1.4 Configuring the IPoA Mode 4.1.5 Configuring the Bridge Mode 4.2 Selecting HSPA uplink mode 5 5.1 Setting Up a Wireless Connection by the Wi-Fi Butto n 5.2 Se tting Up a Wireless Connection Manually Page 6 6.1 Configuring Multiple PCs to Access the Internet 6.2 Enabling or Disabling the WLAN Function 6.3 Using the Home Storage Function 6.3.1 6.3.2 Accessing the Storage Device by the FTP Client Accessing the Storage Device by the Samba Function 6.3.3 Accessing the Storage Device by Mapping Network Drive 6.4 Using the USB Printer Function Page Page 6.5 Improving the Security of a WLAN 6.5.1 Hiding the Name of a WLAN 6.5.2 6.5.3 Changing the Name of a WLAN Using Secure Encryption Page 6.5.4 Allowing Only Specified PCs to Be Connected to a WLAN Page 6.6 Controlling the Internet Access Rights of PCs Page 7 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password 7.2 Configuring the LAN Interface 7.3 Ba 7.4 Re cking Up or Updating a Configuration File storing Default Settings 7.5 Re starting the Terminal 7.6 Updating Software Function Overview Confi uration Examg ple 8 How can I Web page browsing and can be displayed after the terminal is restarted? a wireless network adapter? Internet through a wireless network adapter or if the WLAN connection is unsteady? the computer cannot access the WLAN?