Huawei EG8147X6 User manual

Huawei OptiXstar EG8147X6
Quick Start
Issue 01
Date 2021-12-20
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Contents
1 Placing the Device................................................................................................................... 1
2 Connecting Cables................................................................................................................... 4
3 Indicator Description.............................................................................................................. 7
4 Technical Specications......................................................................................................... 9
5 FAQs..........................................................................................................................................10
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1 Placing the Device
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● Do not install the ONT outdoors or in an outdoor cabinet.
● The ONT can be mounted onto a wall or placed on a desk. Do not install the ONT in
other modes, such as ceiling.
● Keep 10 cm clearance on all sides to ensure adequate ventilation.
● It is recommended that the computer and ONT be put far away from electric appliances
that generate strong magnetic or electric elds, such as microwave ovens.
Mounting an ONT on the desk
The gure below shows an ONT that is horizontally placed on a desk.
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The appearance shown in this document may be dierent from the actual appearance of
the product. The actual product prevails.
Mounting an ONT onto the wall
1. Mark two positions with the same spacing as that between the two mounting
holes of the ONT using a marker on a wall.
2. Select a proper drill bit according to the outer diameter of the screws. Use a
hammer drill to drill the marked positions on the wall. Then clean the holes
and install two expansion bolts.
3. Use a screwdriver to fasten the screws into the expansion bolts, reserving 5
mm ends out of the wall, and mount the ONT onto the screws.
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It is recommended that the screw be about 4 mm in diameter and longer than 20 mm. The
screw head should be between 6 mm and 9 mm in diameter.
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2 Connecting Cables
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● The ber connector connected to the optical port on the wall varies depending on
actual conditions.
● To ensure normal use of bers, make sure that the ber bending radius is larger than 30
mm.
No. Item Description
1 TEL Connects to the ports on a telephone or fax machine.
2 LAN1-LAN4 Connects to PCs or IP set-top boxes (STBs).
3 USB Connects to USB storage devices.
4 Power Connects to a power adapter.
5On/O Powers the ONT on or o.
6 CATV Connects to a TV.
7 Optical port The optical port is equipped with a rubber plug and
connected to a ber for upstream transmission.
The type of the optical connector connected to the
optical port can be SC/APC.
8 WLAN/WPS ● When the wireless function (WLAN) is enabled, press
the WLAN/WPS switch for 1s to 5s to start Wi-Fi
protected setup (WPS) negotiation.
● When the wireless function (WLAN) is enabled, press
and hold the button WLAN/WPS switch for more
than 5s to turn o the wireless function (WLAN).
● When the wireless function (WLAN) is disabled, tap
the WLAN/WPS switch for more than 1s to turn on
the wireless function (WLAN).
NOTE
If the WLAN indicator is steady on or blinks, the wireless
function is enabled. If the WLAN indicator is o, the
wireless function is disabled.
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No. Item Description
9 Reset Press the button for a short time to reset the device, or
press the button for a long time (longer than 10s) to
restore the device to the default settings and reset the
device.
NOTE
Reset Huawei ONTs with caution. Otherwise, the ONTs may
fail to access the Internet. If an ONT cannot access the
Internet after a reset, contact your Internet service provider.
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3 Indicator Description
Indicator Status Description
Power Steady on The ONT is powered on.
O The power supply is cut o.
PON/LOS See the following table.
LAN1-
LAN4
Steady on The Ethernet connection is in the normal state.
Blinking Data is being transmitted over the Ethernet port.
O The Ethernet connection is not set up.
TEL Steady on The ONT is registered with the softswitch but no
service ows are transmitted.
Blinks twice a
second
The ONT is registered with the softswitch, and
data is being transmitted onthe port.
Blinks once
every 2
seconds
The ONT fails to be registered with the softswitch.
O The POTS port is disabled.
USB Steady on The USB port is connected and working in the
host mode, but no data is transmitted.
Blinking Data is being transmitted on the USB port.
O The system is not powered on or the USB port is
not connected.
WLAN Steady on The WLAN function is enabled.
Blinking Data is being transmitted over the WLAN port.
O The WLAN function is disabled.
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