Huawei EchoLife HG520s User manual

EchoLifeHG520sHomeGateway
UserManual
HUAWEITECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

EchoLife HG520s Home Gateway User Manual
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Huawei AdministrationBuilding
Bantian,LonggangDistrict
Shenzhen,518129
PeoplesRepublicofChina
www.huawei.com
202013

EchoLifeHG520s HomeGatewayUserManual
Issue
02
Date2006-09-15
No. 202013
Huawei TechnologiesCo., Ltd.
Address: AdministrationBuilding,HuaweiTechnologiesCo.,Ltd.,
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environmentalprotection.Fortheproperstorage,useanddisposalofthis
product, nationallawsandregulationsmustbeobserved.

SafetyPrecautions
BasicRequirements:
lRead thismanualcarefullybeforeinstallingandusingthe
equipment.
lTakewaterproofmeasuresduringstorage,transportationand
operation oftheequipment.
lAvoidcollision during storage,transportation and operationofthe
equipment.
lWithoutpriorwrittenconsentfromHuawei,no companyorindividual
isallowedtodecompile,disassemble,modifyorreverseengineer
theequipmentandshallbesolelyresponsibleforanyeffectresulted
fromsuchaction.
EnvironmentalRequirements:
lPlacetheequipmentinawell-ventilatedplace.Avoiddirect
irradiationof anystronglight(suchassunlight).
lKeeptheequipmentclean.
lPlacetheequipmentonaflatandstableplatformwhichisbeyond
thereachofchildren.
lDonot placeheavyobjectsontheequipment.
lMaintainatleast10cmspacearound theequipmentforheat
dissipation. Donot covertheequipment withanyobject orblock the
ventilationholesof theequipment.
lKeeptheequipmentawayfromapplianceswithastrongelectric
fieldormagneticfield,suchasamicrowaveovenandarefrigerator.
Usage:
lUseonlythepoweradapterprovidedwiththeequipment.
lThepowersupplymust meettheequipment specifications.
lBeforeplugging orunplugging thecables,turnoff theequipment
and unplugthepowersupply.
lInalightningstorm,turnoff theequipmentandunplugthepower
supply,toavoidlightningstrike.
lUnplugthepowersupplyiftheequipmentisnotusedforalong
time.

lThetemperatureoftheequipmentshellgoesupwhenusedforlong
hours.Thisisanormalphenomenon.
Cleaning:
lBeforecleaningtheequipment, turnofftheequipmentandunplug
thepowersupply.
lClean theequipmentshellwithapieceofsoftcloth.
lDonotsprayliquidontotheequipment,toavoiddamagetothe
internalcircuit.
lKeepthepowersocketclean anddry,toavoidelectricshock or
otherdangers.

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TableofContents
Chapter1Introduction......................................................................1
1.1Functionsand Features......................................................1
1.2HardwareConfiguration......................................................1
1.2.1Front Panel...............................................................2
1.2.2RearPanel...............................................................4
1.2.3Splitter......................................................................4
Chapter2Installation ofthe HG520s................................................6
2.1Preparation.........................................................................6
2.2Connecting the HG520s......................................................6
2.3Establishing Configuration Environment..............................8
2.3.1ParameterConfiguration...........................................8
2.3.2Steps........................................................................8
2.4Web Configuration Page.....................................................9
Chapter3ServiceConfiguration.....................................................11
3.1Method.............................................................................11
3.1.1ProtocolModel........................................................11
3.1.2Steps......................................................................12
3.2ServiceModesofthe HG520s...........................................12
3.3Configuring the Bridge Mode.............................................14
3.3.1Preparation.............................................................14
3.3.2Steps......................................................................15
3.4Configuring the PPPoEMode...........................................17
3.4.1Preparation.............................................................17

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3.4.2Steps......................................................................18
3.5Configuring the PPPoAmode...........................................20
3.6Configuring the RFC2684BMode......................................20
3.6.1Preparation.............................................................20
3.6.2Steps......................................................................21
3.7Configuring the RFC2684 (IPoA)Mode.............................23
3.8Configuring the Wireless Mode.........................................23
3.8.1Preparation.............................................................23
3.8.2Steps......................................................................24
Chapter4OtherSettings................................................................27
4.1Configuring the QoS.........................................................27
4.2Changing the IPAddress ofthe LANof theHG520s..........28
4.3Changing the AdministratorPasswordofthe HG520s.......29
4.4Restoring the DefaultFactory Settings..............................29
Chapter5Troubleshooting.............................................................31
5.1Quick FailureLocation......................................................31
5.2FAQs................................................................................32
Chapter6Technical Specifications.................................................34
Chapter7Appendix.......................................................................35
7.1DefaultFactory Settings....................................................35
7.1.1Common DefaultParameters..................................35
7.1.2Default PVCParameters.........................................35
7.2Abbreviations....................................................................36

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Chapter1Introduction
Thischapterintroducesfunctionsand structureoftheEchoLife
HG520sHomeGateway(hereinafterreferred toasthe HG520s).
1.1FunctionsandFeatures
The HG520sisatypeofAsymmetricDigital SubscriberLine
(ADSL)terminal.Data,video and audioaretransmitted through the
commontelephone line at ahigherratebythe HG520s.
The featuresofthe HG520sare:
lHigh transmission rate:The maximumdownstreamrateis24
Mbit/s;the maximumupstreamrateis
1.2Mbit/s.
lStrong network adaptability:The HG520scan be
interconnectedwithmultipleDigitalSubscriberLine Access
Multiplexer(DSLAMs).
lStrong maintainability:TheHG520sprovidesmultiple
indicatorstatus, whichisconvenienttolocatefailures.
lEasyoperation: The HG520shasasimpleoperationforthe
configuration page.
1.2HardwareConfiguration
Thissection introducesthe appearanceand the structureofthe
HG520s.

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&Note:
Figuresofthe frontpaneland the rearpanelareonlyforyourreference.
1.2.1Front Panel
Figure1-1showsthe frontpanelof the HG520s.
WLAN LAN4 LAN3LAN2LAN1INTERNETADSL POWER
Figure1-1FrontpaneloftheHG520s
Table1-1showsindicatorsinthe frontpanel.
Table1-1Indicatorsinthefrontpanel
Indicator Color Status
Description
On TheHG520sispoweredon.
POWER Green Off TheHG520sispoweredoff.
On TheDSLconnectionis
established.
Blinking
Therearedatabeingtransmitted
intheDSLconnectionortheDSL
connection isbeingactivated.
ADSL Green
Off Thetelephonelineisnot connectedortheDSLconnection
isnotestablished.