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EchoLife HG520s Home Gateway User Manual
Issue
01
Date
2006-08-26
No.
202013
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Address:
Administration Building, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.,
Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen, 518129, People's
Republic of China
Website:
http://www.huawei.com
Email:
terminal@huawei.com
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  • Page 1 Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2006. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Trademarks and Permissions and other Huawei trademarks are trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation Class B: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Avoid collision during storage, transportation and operation of the equipment. Without prior written consent from Huawei, no company or individual is allowed to decompile, disassemble, modify or reverse engineer the equipment and shall be solely responsible for any effect resulted from such action.
  • Page 4 The temperature of the equipment shell goes up when used for long hours. This is a normal phenomenon. Cleaning: Before cleaning the equipment, turn off the equipment and unplug the power supply. Clean the equipment shell with a piece of soft cloth. Do not spray liquid onto the equipment, to avoid damage to the internal circuit.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ................1 1.1 Functions and Features............1 1.2 Hardware Configuration ............1 1.2.1 Front Panel ..............2 1.2.2 Rear Panel..............3 1.2.3 Splitter.................4 Chapter 2 Installation of the HG520s..........5 2.1 Preparation................5 2.2 Connecting the HG520s ............5 2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment .......7 2.3.1 Parameter Configuration..........7 2.3.2 Steps................7 2.4 Introduction to the Configuration Management Interface..8...
  • Page 6 3.4.2 Steps.................17 3.5 Configuring the PPPoA mode ..........19 3.6 Configuring the DHCP Mode..........19 3.6.1 Preparation ...............19 3.6.2 Steps.................20 3.7 Configuring the Static IP Mode ...........21 3.7.1 Preparation ...............21 3.7.2 Steps.................22 3.8 Configuring the IPoA Mode ..........24 Chapter 4 Other Settings ..............25 4.1 Changing the IP Address of the LAN of the HG520s..25 4.2 Changing the Administrator Password of the HG520s ..26 4.3 Restoring the Default Factory Settings .......26...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces functions and structure of the EchoLife HG520s Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the HG520s). 1.1 Functions and Features The HG520s is a type of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) terminal. Data, video and audio are transmitted through the common telephone line at a higher rate by the HG520s.
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Note: Figures of the front panel and the rear panel are only for your reference. 1.2.1 Front Panel Figure 1-1 shows the front panel of the HG520s. WLAN LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 INTERNET ADSL POWER Figure 1-1 Front panel of the HG520s Table 1-1 shows indicator descriptions of the HG520s in the front panel.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Indicator Color Status Description The HG520s is in the bridging mode; or it is in the routing mode with no link established. LAN connection is established. Blinking LAN data is being transmitted. LAN1~4 Green LAN connection is not established. WLAN connection is established. Blinking WLAN data is being transmitted.
  • Page 10: Splitter

    Table 1-2‎ shows descriptions of interfaces and buttons in the rear panel of the HG520s. [a2] Table 1-2 Descriptions of Interfaces and Buttons Interface/Button Description Antenna Antenna for wireless Internet access. RJ-11 connector for connection with the telephone jack ADSL or a splitter through a telephone line.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Installation Of The Hg520S

    Chapter 2 Installation of the HG520s This chapter introduces the installation when the HG520s is used for the first time. 2.1 Preparation Connect your computer with the HG520s through the Ethernet interfaces. Before installing the HG520s, make sure that your computer is equipped with the Ethernet card.
  • Page 12 Connect the HG520s as follows: Caution: Before connecting the HG520s, power off the HG520s and your computer. Connect the interfaces of the splitter with the corresponding equipment by using the telephone line. Connect the LINE interface of the splitter with the telephone jack on the wall.
  • Page 13: Establishing Configuration Environment

    2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment You can configure the HG520s on the Web configuration page. This chapter describes the process to establish the configuration and management environment of the HG520s. 2.3.1 Parameter Configuration Before establishing the configuration environment, set the following parameters. Table 2-1 Parameters for the configuration environment Name Description...
  • Page 14: Introduction To The Configuration Management Interface

    Step To... Do... The process to unselect this function is described below taking Internet Explorer 6.0 as an example: (1) Start the Internet Explorer. Select Tools > Internet Options... to display the Internet Make sure not Options dialog box. to use the proxy (2) Select the Connections tab.
  • Page 15 The navigation tree: It is on the left side of the page. You can enter the corresponding configuration and management interfaces by clicking the related link. Configuration and management area: It is on the right side of the page.
  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Service Configuration

    Chapter 3 Service Configuration This chapter introduces how to use the Web configuration page to configure the HG520s. Note: The figures in the introduction to the configuration operation are only for your reference. 3.1 Method 3.1.1 Protocol Model Figure 3-1 shows the protocol model of HG520s connection and the access equipment DSLAM at the office end.
  • Page 17: Steps

    From the previous figure, you can know that the transmission of the HG520s and the DSLAM is based on the Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM). To realize all the service modes of the HG520s, configure the relevant parameters of the HG520s. For example, configure the Permanent Virtual Channel (PVC) parameter and others.
  • Page 18: Service Modes Of The Hg520S

    3.2 Service Modes of the HG520s The HG520s supports multiple service modes and the configuration of the DSLAM at the office end should be taken into consideration when a service mode is being selected. The various service modes are listed in Table 3-1. Table 3-1 the HG520s service mode introduction Service Working Method...
  • Page 19: Configuring The Pure Bridge Mode

    Service Working Method Configuration Mode Take the HG520s as a router. The HG520s uses the static public IP Refer to 3.8 IPoA address to access the Internet. "Configuring the IPoA Mode". Use the IPoA encapsulation mode to encapsulate the packets. Note: ISP = Internet Service Provider PPPoE = PPP over Ethernet...
  • Page 20: Steps

    Table 3-2 Configuration for the pure bridge mode Name Configuration PVC mode Pure Bridge PVC operation mode Enable VPI/VCI Provided by the ISP Encapsulation Provided by the ISP Install the PPP dial-up software on your computer to access the Internet (The PPP dial-up software Windows XP operating system is provided with the PPP dial-up software)
  • Page 21 Select Pure Bridge in the PVC configuration page. Set the operation mode to Enable. Configure relevant parameters in Figure 3-2 according to the values in the Table 3-2. [a6] Figure 3-2 Configuring the pure bridge mode Click Submit. Select Tools > Save & Reboot in the navigation tree. Select Save in the Save/Reboot page.
  • Page 22: Configuring The Pppoe Mode

    Click Next in the New Connection Wizard dialog box. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. Select Set up my connection manually and click Next. Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a username and password and click Next. Enter the name of the connection.
  • Page 23: Steps

    Name Configuration Encapsulation Provided by the ISP Username and password for the Provided by the ISP PPPoE dial-up DHCP mode of the HG520s Enable the DHCP server Note: After the DHCP server is enabled, the HG520s allocates the private IP address for the computer.
  • Page 24 [a7] Figure 3-3 Configuring the PPPoE mode Click Submit. Select Basic > DHCP in the navigation tree to display the DHCP configuration page. Select DHCP Server in the DHCP configuration page. Click Submit. Select Tools > Save & Reboot in the navigation tree. Select Save in the Save/Reboot page.
  • Page 25: Configuring The Pppoa Mode

    2. Configuring Your Computer Configure your computer NIC, to enable the computer to automatically obtain information such as the IP address, gateway and Domain Name Server (DNS). 3.5 Configuring the PPPoA mode In the PPPoA mode, the HG520s uses the built-in PPP dial-up software to dial a number.
  • Page 26: Steps

    3.6.2 Steps 1. Configuring the HG520s Follow the steps described below: Log in to the Web configuration page. For the procedure, refer to 2.3 "Establishing Configuration Environment". Select Basic > WAN Settings in the navigation tree to display the WAN configuration page. In the WAN configuration page, select the PVC that needs to be configured.
  • Page 27: Configuring The Static Ip Mode

    Select DHCP Server in the DHCP configuration page. Click Submit. Select Tools > Save & Reboot in the navigation tree. Select Save in the Save/Reboot page. Click Submit to save the configuration. (10) Select Reboot in the Save/Reboot page. Click Submit to reboot the HG520s.
  • Page 28: Steps

    Name Configuration IP address of the IP address of the gateway for the HG520s to gateway access the network is provided by the ISP. DHCP mode of the Enable the DHCP server. HG520s 3.7.2 Steps 1. Configuring the HG520s Follow the steps described below: Log in to the Web configuration page.
  • Page 29 [a9] Figure 3-5 Configuring the static IP Click Submit. Select Basic > DHCP in the navigation tree to display the DHCP configuration page. Select DHCP Server in the DHCP configuration page. Click Submit. Select Tools > Save & Reboot in the navigation tree. Select Save in the Save/Reboot page.
  • Page 30: Configuring The Ipoa Mode

    3.8 Configuring the IPoA Mode Configuring the IPoA mode is similar to configuring the static IP mode. The only difference is that you have to select IPoA in the PVC configuration mode to configure IPoA and select Static IP to configure static IP.
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 Other Settings

    Chapter 4 Other Settings 4.1 Changing the IP Address of the LAN of the HG520s You can access the Web configuration page of the HG520s through the IP address of the LAN of the HG520s. The IP address of the LAN of the HG520s is configured by default, you can change it as follows: Log in to the Web configuration page of the HG520s.
  • Page 32: Changing The Administrator Password Of The Hg520S

    4.2 Changing the Administrator Password of the HG520s The Web manager of the HG520s provides the password protection function to prevent illegal users from changing the configuration of the HG520s. The username and the password of the HG520s are configured by default. To change the administrator password, follow the steps described below: Log in to the Web configuration page of the HG520s.
  • Page 33 1. Using the Reset button Do as follows: Find the Reset button in the rear panel of the HG520s Use a pin to press the Reset button and then release it after 3 seconds. 2. Using the Web Manager Do as follows: Select Tools >...
  • Page 34: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 Quick Failure Location Problem Solution Ensure that the power adapter matches the HG520s. The Power Ensure that the HG520s is connected to the power indicator is not on supply properly. Ensure that the Power button is pressed. Ensure that the ADSL line is connected properly.
  • Page 35: Faqs

    Make sure that no telephone or fax machine is connected directly to the ADSL line. Replace the old ISA network adapter with a new 10/100 M PCI network adapter and install the latest driver. Find help on http://www.huawei.com.
  • Page 36 2. What to do if the username and the password of the Web configuration page are forgotten? If the username and the password of the Web configuration page are forgotten, configure the HG520s to the default factory settings. Use the default username and password to access the Web manager. For restoring the default factory settings, refer to 4.3 "Restoring the Default Factory Settings".
  • Page 37: Chapter 6 Technical Specifications

    Chapter 6 Technical Specifications Main Technical Specifications ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) Annex A ADSL standard ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 Standard ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A ADSL2 standard ITU G.992.4 (G.lite.bis) Annex A ADSL2+ standard ITU G.992.5 Annex A The maximum downstream rate G.dmt...
  • Page 38 Weight 180 g...
  • Page 39: Chapter 7 Appendix

    Chapter 7 Appendix 7.1 Default Factory Settings 7.1.1 Common Default Parameters Item Default Value Username of administrator Admin Password of administrator Admin IP address 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP mode None Enable 7.1.2 Default PVC Parameters [a11] Sequence Mode Bridge Bridge Bridge Bridge...
  • Page 40: Abbreviations

    7.2 Abbreviations ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Asynchronous Transfer Mode DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name Server DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplex Internet Protocol IPoA Internet Protocol over ATM Internet Service Provider Local Area Network Personal Computer Network Interface Card Point-to-Point Protocol PPPoA PPP over ATM...

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