Huawei B932 series User manual

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Welcome to HUAWEI B932/933 Series Wireless Gateway
HUAWEI B932/933 Series Wireless Gateway
User Guide

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Read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the
correct and safe use of your wireless device. For
detailed information, see "Warnings and
Precautions."
Do not switch on your device when the
device use is prohibited or when the
device use may cause interference or
danger.
Do not use your device while driving.
Follow the rules or regulations in
hospitals and health care facilities.
Switch off your device near medical
apparatus.
Switch off your device in an aircraft. The
device may cause interference to
control signals of the aircraft.
Switch off your device near high-
precision electronic devices. The
device may affect the performance of
these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your
device or its accessories. Only qualified
personnel are allowed to service or
repair the device.
Do not place your device or its
accessories in containers with strong
electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media
near your device. Radiation from the
device may erase the information
stored on them.
Do not put your device in a high-
temperature place or use it in a place
with flammable gas such as a gas
station.
Keep your device and its accessories
away from children. Do not allow
children to use your device without
guidance.
Use approved accessories only to avoid
explosion.
Safety Precautions

Observe the laws or regulations on
device use. Respect others’privacy
and legal rights when using your
device.

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Table of Contents 1
Quick Start 1
Appearance ................................................1
Installation ..................................................1
Power On/Off the Device............................3
Viewing the Running Status .....................3
Make a Call ................................................4
Dial-up Access ...........................................4
Restoring the Factory Defaults...................4
Using the Management Page 5
Log in to the Management Page ................5
Management Page Overview .....................5
Access the Internet.....................................6
View Configuration Information ..................7
Quick Setup................................................7
Validating Quick Setup ...............................8
Configuring Your Computer 9
Confige the Network Connection................9
Disabling Proxy Settings ............................9
Advanced Settings 10
Overview ..................................................10
System Management ...............................10
SIM/UIM Settings .....................................11
Mobile Network Settings...........................12
Dial-up Settings ........................................13
DHCP Settings ........................................14
Security Settings (Optional) 16
Firewall Switch ......................................... 16
LAN MAC Filter ........................................ 16
LAN IP Filter............................................. 17
Virtual Server ........................................... 17
DMZ Settings ........................................... 19
UPnP Settings.......................................... 19
Remote Management .............................. 19
Troubleshooting 21
Warnings and Precautions 23
Electronic Device ..................................... 23
Hospital .................................................... 23
Traffic Safety............................................ 23
Storage Environment ............................... 23
Children Safety ........................................ 24
Operating Environment ............................ 24
Cleaning and Maintenance ...................... 24
Abbreviations 26
Table of Contents

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1Quick Start
Note
The supported functions and displayed
appearance are subject to your product
purchased. Pictures posted for illustration
purpose only. Please refer to the product for
actual appearance. For details of your product
selection, consult your service provider.
Appearance
Installation
Step 1: Insert the SIM Card
!
Warning
Before inserting or removing the SIM card, you
must disconnect the device from the power
adapter.
Insert the card into the slot completely, as show in the
following figure.
To remove the card, press the card gently. Now the
card will pop up automatically.
Step 2: Connect to the Power Adapter
Use a power adapter that is compatible with the
device; otherwise, the device may be damaged.
Antenna
Charger
Ethernet
Phone
On/Off
Signal indicator
Mode indicator
LAN indicator
Power indicator
Pedestal

Installation
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Step 3: Connect to a PC
If the indicator of the Ethernet interface connecting
with a network cable is on, the connection is
successful. The Ethernet cable cannot be longer than
100 meters (328 feet). To achieve better effect, use
the shielded cable.
Step 4: Connect to a Telephone Set
The communication quality of the telephone set can
be interfered by the wireless signal. Place the
telephone set one meter away from the device.
Step 5: Connect the External Antenna (Optional)
Connect the external antenna cable with the antenna
jack on the main unit. Screw the antenna to make
sure that the antenna is tightly connected with the
antenna jack.
Note
You can choose whether to use the external
antenna. In the area covered with strong signal
strength, you can switch to the antenna internal
and uninstall the external antenna. In the area
covered with weak signal strength, you can
install the external antenna and switch to the
antenna external. For details of antenna
selection, consult your local dealer.
Step 6: Place the device
Internal/External

Power On/Off the Device
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Quick Start
!
Warning
To avoid electrical devices from interfering by
the wireless signal, place electrical devices one
meter away from the device.
The device can be placed horizontally on a table,
hanging against the wall, or standing against the
pedestal. Place the device on a higher place or near
the window, so it can receive stronger signals.
Power On/Off the Device
Press and hold the On/ Off button to power on or off
the device.
Viewing the Running Status
Indicator Status
Power Steady on and in yellow, the device is
switched on successfully.
LAN Blinking: data is transmitting.
Signal • Fast blinking in red: the card faults (the
card does not exist or the PIN code is not
verified);
• Steady on and in red: signal strength in
level one (weak);
• Steady on and in yellow: signal strength
in level two or three (middle);
• Steady on and in green: signal strength in
level four or five (strong).

Make a Call
4
Make a Call
When you hear the dial tone after picking up the
handset, you can make a call.
Dial-up Access
By default, the device dials up to access the Internet
as required. You can directly use the network
services such as web browsing, and receiving or
sending emails.
If you need to configure the other device-related
parameters, you need to access the device
management page (http://192.168.1.1). For details,
please read on.
Restoring the Factory Defaults
If you need to reconstruct the network or you forget
the changes of some parameters, you can choose to
restore factory defaults and reconfigure the device.
Reset: Press and hold it to restore the factory
defaults.
Note
After this operation, all configurations are
restored to the defaults.
Mode • Double blinking in green: searching the
network;
• Blinking in green: registering with the 2G
network;
• Steady on and in green: 2G data service
connected;
• Fast blinking in green: Downloading the
upgrade mode;
• Blinking in blue: registering with the 3G
network;
• Steady on and in blue: WCDMA data
service connected;
• Steady on and in cyan: HSPA data
service connected.
Indicator Status
Reset