Huawei MT886 User manual

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MT886 ADSL CPE
Quick Start
1 Connecting the Cables
The following figure shows how to connect the cables of the MT886.
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1. Power adapter
2. Computer
3. Telephone
4. Splitter
5. Telephone jack on the wall

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To connect the cables, do as follows:
Step 1 Connect the telephone jack on the wall to the LINE interface on the splitter
with a telephone line. Connect the telephone to the PHONE interface on the
splitter with a telephone line.
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Step 2 Connect the ADSL interface on the MT886 to the MODEM interface on the
splitter with a telephone line.
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Step 3 Connect the LAN interface on the MT886 to the Ethernet interface on your
computer with a network cable.
Step 4 Connect the POWER interface on the MT886 to the power socket with the
power adapter.

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2 Getting Started
To power on the MT886, press the power button on the top of the MT886.
After you power on the MT886, the ADSL indicator blinks (for less than three minutes),
which indicates that the MT886 is being activated. After the ADSL indicator stops
blinking, the POWER and ADSL indicators turn solid on, which indicates that the
MT886 is working properly.
3 Configuring the MT886
Power off the MT886 if the embedded dial-up function is enabled but
the MT886 is not used for network access. Otherwise, even if you have
shut down your computer, the network operator may still charge you for
network access.
To configure the MT886, do as follows:
Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility of the MT886.
1. Launch the Internet Explorer on your computer. Enter http://192.168.1.1 in
the address bar, and then press Enter.
2. In the displayed dialog box, enter the user name and the password, and then
click OK.
By default, the user name is admin and the password is admin. After the
user name and the password are verified, you can access the Web-based
configuration utility.
Step 2 Enable the embedded dial-up function.
1. In the navigation tree on the left of the Web-based configuration utility,
choose Basic > WAN Setting.
2. Select a PVC number, such as 1, from the PVC drop-down combo box.
3. Enter the VPI and VCI that are provided by the network operator in the VPI
and VCI text boxes.
4. Select Yes from the Active drop-down combo box.
5. Select Routing from the Mode drop-down combo box.
6. Select PPPoE from the Encapsulation drop-down combo box.
7. Enter the user name and password that are provided by the network operator
in the Username and Password text boxes, and keep the default settings of
other parameters.
8. Click Submit to save the settings.
After you complete the preceding settings, you can surf the Internet.

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You need to perform the preceding operations on a computer once only. The next time
when you power on your computer, you can surf the Internet without any configuration.
4 Indicators
Indicator
Status
Description
POWER
Solid on
The MT886 is powered on.
Off
The MT886 is powered off.
ADSL
Blinking
The MT886 is being activated.
Solid on
The MT886 is activated.
Off
The MT886 is powered off.
LAN1, LAN2
Blinking
Data is being transmitted through the Ethernet
interface.
Solid on
The Ethernet connection is set up.
Off
The Ethernet connection is not set up.

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Issue: 03 (2011-10-29)
Part Number: 102158