Huawei B535-232 User manual

Quick Start Guide

Contents
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Product overview
Power indicator Network status indicator
Wi-Fi® indicator Network port indicator
Signal strength indicator Power button
Hi/WPS button SIM card slot
Reset button Power input
Network port
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Setup
1Attach the socket to the router.
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The socket can help keep the router upright to improve its Wi-Fi signal reception.
2Make sure you use the correct SIM card.
mini-SIM (2FF) micro-SIM (3FF) nano-SIM (4FF)
3Insert the SIM card gently into the SIM card slot in the direction shown in the gure below until it clicks.
lTo remove the SIM card, gently press the SIM card in until it clicks. The card will automatically
pop out.
lDo not insert or remove a SIM card when the router is running, as this may affect performance
or damage the SIM card.
4Connect the power adapter to the router.
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The indicators will turn on when the router has successfully connected to a network.
Network status indicator Cyan/blue: Connected to an LTE/3G network.
Signal strength indicator White: More signal bars indicate a stronger signal.
If the Network status indicator is red, it indicates there is no network connection. Please refer to
the FAQs in this guide.
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Connecting to your router's Wi-Fi network
Wi-Fi Name˖
Wi-Fi Password˖
Wi-Fi Password
Wi-Fi Password：
Once the router has connected to a mobile data network, you can connect your computer or mobile phone to
the router's Wi-Fi network to access the Internet. Please refer to the label on the back of the router for the
default Wi-Fi network name (Wi-Fi Name) and password (Wi-Fi Password).
lWhen the Wi-Fi indicator is steady on, Wi-Fi is enabled. To enable or disable Wi-Fi, refer to the
router's web-based management page.
lEnsure that you promptly change the Wi-Fi network name and password on the web-based
management page to prevent unauthorized access to your Wi-Fi network. Once you have changed
the password, you will need to reconnect to the router's Wi-Fi network.
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Managing your router
You can manage the router using the web-based management page. Please refer to the label on the back of
the router for the default IP address, password and so on.
More information can be found in the web-based management page.
lEnsure that you promptly change the default login password for the web-based management page
to prevent unauthorized users from changing the router's settings.
lYou can also manage your router using the HUAWEI SmartHome App. Scan the QR code below
to download.
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Optional congurations
The features described in this section are for reference purposes only. Your router may not support all of these
features.
Connecting computer
You can connect a computer to the router to access the Internet.
Accessing the Internet through an Ethernet port
You can connect the router to a wall-mounted Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable to connect to the
Internet.
Congure the relevant settings on the web-based management page before connecting to the Internet
through an Ethernet port. For details, please contact your carrier.
The Ethernet cable is an optional accessory. To buy an Ethernet cable, please contact an authorized
retailer.
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Installing external antennas
In addition to the build-in antenna designed to satisfy your basic needs, you can also install external antenna
to the router to improve signal reception. Please contact your carrier to purchase the antenna. If you only
require one antenna, plug it into the socket.
lTurn off the router and unplug the power adapter before installing any external antennas.
lExternal antennas are only suitable for indoor use. Do not use external antennas during
thunderstorms.
lOnly use external antennas provided by your carrier.
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FAQs
How do I restore factory settings?
When the router is turned on, press the Reset button for approximately 3 seconds using a pointed object until
the Power indicator starts to blink. Restoring factory settings will restore the settings to the default. You can
recongure them after the router is restored.
What should I do if I forgot the Wi-Fi password or the login password for the web-
based management page?
Restore the router to its factory settings and then use the default Wi-Fi password and login password to try
again.
What should I do if the Network status indicator is red or an Internet connection
cannot be established?
1Check if the SIM card is inserted. Refer to the Setup section for the right size of SIM card and the right way
to insert it into the slot.
2If the issue persists, restore the router to factory settings and try again.
3Contact your carrier to check if your SIM card is out of service. If it's a new card, check if it has been
activated.
What should I do if the Internet speed is slow?
1Check the Signal strength indicator on the router. If it shows weak signal , adjust the router's direction or
move it close to a window to improve signal reception.
2If your device is connected to the router over Wi-Fi, adjust your device's position to receive better signal.
3Switch to Wi-Fi 5 GHz if it is supported by your device.
4Restart the router and your device, and try again.
5Check if you have reached your data trafc limit for the month. If so, your carrier may limit your Internet
speed.
How can I connect to the router using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)?
To connect a WPS-enabled device to your router using the Hi/WPS button:
1Press and hold the Hi/WPS button on the router for at least 1 second and then release, the Wi-Fi indicator
starts to blink.
2Enable WPS on your device within 2 minutes to connect to the router's Wi-Fi network.
Why can't I access the router's web-based management page?
1Ensure that your computer is connected to the router through an Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi.
2Ensure that your computer is set to obtain an IP address and DNS server address automatically.
3Restart your browser, or try using another browser.
4If the problem persists, restore the router to its factory settings.
Why is the content displayed on the web-based management page not up to date?
Depending on your browser's cache, the content for your device on the web-based management page may
not be up to date. Manually clear your browser's cache (for example, open your browser and choose Internet
Options > General > Browsing history > Delete.) and re-launch the web-based management page.
Does my router support 5 GHz Wi-Fi? How do I connect to its 5 GHz Wi-Fi?
1Yes. Your router supports 5 GHz Wi-Fi, which is faster and less sensitive to interference. However, it does
not penetrate walls as well as 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and can only be used on devices that support 5 GHz Wi-Fi.
2If you have enabled the feature that prioritizes 5 GHz on your router, the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks will
share the same network name and you will be automatically connected to the faster network. If this feature
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is disabled, two Wi-Fi network names will be displayed. Connect to the Wi-Fi network ending with "_5G".
You can manage this feature in your router's web-based management page.
If you are experiencing any other issues with the router:
1Restart the router.
2Restore the router to its factory settings.
3Contact your carrier.
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