Setting Network Parameters; Manually Setting Up A Wireless Connection; Setting Up A Wireless Connection Using The Wps Button - Huawei HG659 User Manual

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Setting Network Parameters

Logging In to the Web Management Page
The HG659 provides an intuitive web management page where you can view or set the HG659
parameters.
Before you log in to the HG659 web management page, ensure that the computer used
for the login is connected to the HG659 and has been configured to automatically obtain
an IP address or assigned with a static IP address.
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Open a browser. In the address box, enter 192.168.1.1. Press Enter.
2.
Enter the login user name (vodafone by default) and password (vodafone by default). Click
Login.
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Setting Up Wireless Connection
Enabling and Disabling the WLAN on the HG659
The default SSID and WLAN Key printed on the HG659's rear panel are unique and secure.
If you do not want to change them, just turn the WLAN switch on.
Press the WLAN button in the HG659 to enable or disable the WLAN. To ascertain whether the
WLAN is enabled, view the WLAN indicator.

Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button

Push the WPS button once to quickly set up a wireless connection between the HG659 and any
WPS-capable device.
Before you set up a wireless connection using the WPS button, verify the following:
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The wireless network security mode of the HG659 is WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK/WPA2–PSK.
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The wireless device (laptop, tablet, or mobile phone) to connect to the HG659 is
WPS-capable.
1.
Press the WPS button on the wireless device to start WPS negotiation. For details, see
the user guide for the wireless device.
2.
Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the HG659 for 1 second or more.
The WPS button indicator blinks.
When the WPS button indicator on the HG659 is steady on, a connection between the HG659
and wireless device is set up. The WPS button indicator is on for 300 seconds.

Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection

The wireless configuration software provided by Windows is used as an example to describe how
to set up a wireless connection.
You can also use the tool built into the network adapter to set up a wireless connection.
For details, see the network adapter's user guide.
Before setting up a wireless connection, record the WLAN name and password of the HG659.