Huawei PT530 Manuals

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 Connecting Cables Taking the paired PT530 and PT500 as an example, this section introduce the installation method of PT530 by illustrating their connection to the Internet through a router. Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure. After the PT530 is powered on, the PT530 indicator turns on. The following table lists how the indicators behave when the PT530 is operating correctly. If the indicators do not behave as expected, ensure that everything is plugged in correctly. Indicator Expected State Description PWR Steady on The PT530 is powered on. PLC Steady on The PT530 is paired with another powerline device. LAN1/LAN2 Steady on The LAN port is connected to an Ethernet device with a network cable. WLAN Steady on WLAN is enabled. 1 Pairing Powerline Devices This product must be used with other powerline devices. This section uses a PT530 and a PT500 to illustrate the pairing process. After paired successfully, the PT530 and the PT500 can be plugged in or out at any time and you don’t need to pair them again. 3 Setting the Computer IP Address Before logging in to the PT530 web management page, set the IP address of the computer that will be used for the login. Procedure on Computers Running Windows 7 2. Choose Change adapter settings. Right-click Local Area Connection and choose Properties. 3. Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). 4. Select Use the following IP address. Set IP address to 192.168.33.100, Subnet mask to 255.255.255.0, and Default gateway to 192.168.33.1. Click OK to return to the previous dialog box and click OK. Procedure on Computers Running Windows XP 4 Setting the PT530 Wireless Parameters 1. Open a browser. In the address box, enter 192.168.33.1. Press Enter. 2. Enter the login user name (admin by default) and password (admin by default). Click Login. 3. Choose SETUP > Wireless Setup. Enter the SSID (WLAN name) and key you specified into the Wireless Name(SSID) and PassPhrase , and then click Apply. Before the configuration, please ensure that your computer is connected to the PT530's LAN port, and the IP address has been set according to the chapter 3 "Setting the Computer IP Address". To protect against unauthorized access, change the user name and password after the first login. If your router supports wireless function, setting the PT530's SSID and password to the same values as your existing Wi-Fi network's SSID and key is recommended. 1.Setting your SSID to a easily recognizable name is recommended, for example, "HUAWEI". 2.Password can be set to a combination of numbers or letters, and the letter is case sensitive. You can record your SSID and password below for later examination: SSID: Key : Quick Start PT530 500Mbps Powerline Access Point 1. Click in the lower right corner of your desktop. Choose Open Network and Sharing Center. 96721971_03 To expand the wireless signal coverage, please plug the PT530 into a power socket on a higher position. 1. Click in the lower right corner of your desktop, 3. Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 16:30 2. In the displayed dialog box, click Properties. 4. Select Use the following IP address. Set IP address to 192.168.33.100, Subnet mask to 255.255.255.0, and Default gateway to 192.168.33.1. Click OK to return to the previous dialog box and click OK. 1. Plug the PT530 and the PT500 into power sockets. When the PT530 is powered on, its PWR indicator turns to steady on. 2. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the PT530's and the PT500's PAIR buttons for more than 1 second and less than 4 seconds. The PT530's PLC indicator will start to blink, which indicate they are in the pairing process. If the pairing process fail for several attempts, press and hold the PT530's PAIR button for more than 8 seconds until the PWR indicator turns off and then release it. When the PWR indicator lights up again, repeat the pairing process. For convenience, plug the PT530 and the PT500 into the adjacent power sockets and complete the pairing process. After completed the pairing process, follow the instructions in Chapter 2 to connect the cables. 3. If the PT530's and PT500's PLC indicators turn to steady on from blinking state within 10 seconds, the PT530 and PT500 has been paired successfully. PT500 PT530 PAIR 1 3 4 2 Router PT530 Ethernet port PT500 1. Use a network cable to connect the PT500 and the router’s LAN port. 2. Plug the PT500 into a power socket. 3. Use a network cable to connect the PT530's LAN port (either LAN1 or LAN2) and your computer's network port. 4. Plug the PT530 into a power socket. After installation, you can access the Internet through a wired or wireless network connection. The default WLAN name and password are printed on the PT530's over label and simple note. If you don't want to modify the default wireless parameters, you can skip from Chapter 3 to Chapter 5. Through the reference of Chapter 6, you can use the default WLAN name and password to set up a wireless connection. For the sake of security and the convenience to remember, it's recommended that you modify the WLAN name and password before setting up a wireless connection. For more instructions, refer to Chapter 3 to Chapter 6. 5 Resetting the Computer IP Address After the PT530 has completed its configuration, you need to set the network connection of your computer to obtain an IP address automatically. 1. Enter into the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). For more details, please refer to the chapter 3 Setting the Computer IP Address, from the step 1 to the step 3. 2. Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then click OK. Return to the previews window, and click OK. 1. Enter into the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). For more details, please refer to the chapter 3 Setting the Computer IP Address, from the step 1 to the step 3. 2. Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically , and then click OK. Return to the previews window, and click OK. Procedure on Computers Running Windows 7 Procedure on Computers Running Windows XP Currently connected to: Network 40 Open Network and Sharing Center Internet access Local Area Connection Disable Status Diagnose Bridge Connection Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Local Area Connection 10 Properties Networking Sharing OK Cancel Connect using Configure... Install... Description Trasmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks. Uninstall Properties This connection uses the following items: Generic Marvell Yukon 88E8070 based Ethernet Controlle Client for Microsoft Networks Flie and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4） Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I/O Driver Link-Layer Topology Discovery Responder Qos Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties You can ger IP settings assigned automatically if your nerwork supports this capability.Otherwise,you need to ask your network adminstrator for the appropriate IP settings. General Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address: IP address: Subnet mask: Default gateway: Obtain DNS sever address automatically Use the following DNS sever address: Preferred DNS server: Alternate DNS server: Validate settings upon exit Advanced... OK Cancel 192 . 168 . 33 .100 255 . 255 . 255. 0 192 . 168 . 33 . 1 . . . . . . Local Area Connection Status Local Area Connection Status General Connection Status: Connected 00:00:45 252 191 100.0 Mbps Duration: Speed: Sent Received Activity Packets: Disable Properties Support Close ? X Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties You can ger IP settings assigned automatically if your nerwork supports this capability.Otherwise,you need to ask your network adminstrator for the appropriate IP settings. General Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address: IP address: Subnet mask: Default gateway: Obtain DNS sever address automatically Use the following DNS sever address: Preferred DNS server: Alternate DNS server: Advanced... OK Cancel 192 . 168 . 33 .100 255 . 255 . 255 . 0 192 . 168 . 33 . 1 ? X Local Area Connection Properties Local Area Connection Properties General Description Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks. Connect using: This connection uses the following items: Realtek EAPPkt Protocol AEGIS Protocol (IEEE 802.1x)v3.7.5.0 Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) Intel(R) Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter Configure... Install... Uninstall Properties Advanced OK Cancel ? X Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties You can ger IP settings assigned automatically if your nerwork supports this capability.Otherwise,you need to ask your network adminstrator for the appropriate IP settings. General Alternate Configuration Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address: IP address: Subnet mask: Default gateway: Obtain DNS sever address automatically Use the following DNS sever address: Preferred DNS server: Alternate DNS server: Validate settings upon exit Advanced... OK Cancel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties You can ger IP settings assigned automatically if your nerwork supports this capability.Otherwise,you need to ask your network adminstrator for the appropriate IP settings. General Alternate Configuration Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address: IP address: Subnet mask: Default gateway: Obtain DNS sever address automatically Use the following DNS sever address: Preferred DNS server: Alternate DNS server: Advanced... OK Cancel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? X

1 2 3 4 5 6 2 Connecting Cables 1. Connect one end of a network cable to the PT500. 2. Connect the other end of the same network cable to the router's LAN port. 3. Plug the PT500 into a power outlet. Taking the paired PT530 and PT500 as an example, this section introduce the installation method of PT530 by illustrating their connection to the Internet through a router. Connect your devices in the sequence indicated in the following figure. After the PT530 is powered on, the PT530 indicator turns on. The following table lists how the indicators behave when the PT530 is operating correctly. If the indicators do not behave as expected, ensure that everything is plugged in correctly. Indicator Expected State Description PWR Steady on The PT530 is powered on. PLC Steady on The PT530 is paired with another powerline device. LAN1/LAN2 Steady on The LAN port is connected to an Ethernet device with a network cable. WLAN Steady on WLAN is enabled. If the basic configuration of your router has already been set (A computer connected to the router can directly connect to the Internet) before you install the PT530, Ethernet devices such as a computer connecting to the PT530 with cables can access the Internet directly after the PT530 completed the installation as the figure shows above. For the wireless connection method to the PT530, please refer to the following section to complete the wireless configuration. 1 Pairing Powerline Devices This product must be used with other powerline devices. This section uses a PT530 and a PT500 to illustrate the pairing process. 1. Plug the PT530 into a power outlet. When the PT530 is powered on, its PWR indicator will turns to steady on. 2. Plug the PT500 into a power outlet nearby the PT530. PT530 Steady on PT500 3. Press and hold the PAIR button on the PT530 for 1 second and then release it. Its PLC indicator will start to blink. PT530 Blinking 4. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the PAIR button on the PT500 for 1 second and then release it. PT500 PAIR If you press the PAIR button and the PLC indicator starts to blink while connection cannot be established, press and hold the PAIR button for 8 seconds until the PLC indicator turns off, and then the PT530 will exit the current network. Please repeat from step 1 to restart the pairing process. 5. Check the indicators' status on the PT530 and the PT500. If both two PLC indicators on the PT530 and the PT500 turn to steady on from blinking status within 10 seconds, the connection between the PT530 and the PT500 has been established successfully. PT530 PT500 Steady on 4. Connect one end of a network cable to the PT530's LAN port (either LIN1 or LAN2). 5. Connect the other end of the network cable to your computer's network port. 6. Plug the PT530 into a power outlet. 1 3 4 5 6 2 Router PT530 Ethernet port PT500 3 Setting the Computer IP Address Before logging in to the PT530 web management page, set the IP address of the computer that will be used for the login. Procedure on Computers Running Windows 7 1. Choose Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Choose Change adapter settings. Right-click Local Area Connection and choose Properties. 3. Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). 4. Select Use the following IP address. Set IP address to 192.168.33.100, Subnet mask to 255.255.255.0, and Default gateway to 192.168.33.1. Click OK to return to the previous dialog box and click OK. 1. Choose Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections. 2. Click Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Connection and choose Properties from the shortcut menu. Procedure on Computers Running Windows XP 3. Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 4. Select Use the following IP address. Set IP address to 192.168.33.100, Subnet mask to 255.255.255.0, and Default gateway to 192.168.33.1. Click OK to return to the previous dialog box and click OK. 4 Setting the PT530 Wireless Parameters 1. Open a browser. In the address box, enter 192.168.33.1. Press Enter. 2. Enter the login user name (admin by default) and password (admin by default). Click Login. 3. Choose SETUP > Wireless Setup. Enter the SSID (WLAN name) and key you specified into the Wireless Name(SSID) and PasssPhrase , and then click Apply. Before the configuration, please ensure that your computer has been connected to the PT530's LAN port and the IP address is 192.168.33.* (* indicates from 2 to 254). For more details, please refer to the chapter 3 "Setting the Computer IP Address". To protect against unauthorized access, change the user name and password after the first login. If your router supports wireless function, setting the PT530's SSID and password to the same values as your existing Wi-Fi network's SSID and key is recommended. 1.Setting your SSID to a easily recognizable name is recommended, for example, "Huawei". 2.Password can be set to a combination of numbers or letters, and the letter is case sensitive. You can record your SSID and password below for later examination: SSID: Key : Quick Start PT530 500Mbps Powerline Access Point