Huawei HG658 as FttH Router
1. Power up the Huawei router using the power adapter supplied in the box
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from Port 1 on the router to your Cable modem or Data Point.
See figure 1
Figure 1
3. Connect another cable from either of the other ports (2, 3 or 4) to your computer
4. Open up a browser (eg. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer) and navigate to
the Router setup page: http://192.168.1.1
5. Login using the credentials below
• Username: admin
• Password: HuaweiAdm
6. When logged in, click on Basic on the left hand side of the page and navigate to the Internet
Connection Sub-menu. Once there, Change the Internet Mode to FTTH Mode and click
submit. See diagram 1.2 below
Figure 2
7. After step 6 the router will reboot. Follow steps 4 & 5 to log back into the wireless router to
continue setting it up.
8. Once logged in, click on Basic menu option then on Link Interface. In there you’ll see the
Interfaces available on the router. In ATM click on the tick box under remove then click on
the remove button to remove this link interface. If prompted regarding removing WAN
connections click on agree. See figure 3 below.
Figure 3
9. Once you’ve deleted the interface in step 8, cycle through the PTM, Ethernet and UMTS
options and remove any interfaces that may have been configured on the router.
10. Once you’ve deleted all the interfaces, go back into Ethernet and click on New. Under VLAN
ID and 802.1P options enter –1 for both of them then click Submit. See figure 4 below.
Figure 4
11. Click on WAN on the left hand sub menu and click on new to add a new WAN connection.
See figure 5 for illustration making sure the options listed below are entered / selected
appropriately.
• Connection Device: ETH1
• WAN Connection: Enable (ticked)
• Service List: INTERNET and VOIP (ticked) & TR069 (unticked)
• Bind List: LAN2, LAN3, LAN4 & SSID1 (ticked) the rest should be unticked
• Connection Type: IP_ROUTED(PPP)
• IP TYPE: IPv4
• NAT: NAPT
• Authentication Mode: Auto
• Connection Trigger: Always On
• Username: your primary e-wire username / email address eg. ([email protected])
• Password: the password that corresponds with the above username
• MRU: Auto
• MSS: Auto
Figure 5
12. Click on submit after ensuring that you’ve entered the details correctly. The router should
save the settings and after 30 – 45 minutes it should connect to the internet.
Light Status
The Huawei Router has 10 LED lights at the front to indicate the status of certain features on the
router. Please refer to figure 6.
Table 1
Light Status / Colour Meaning
Off Router is turned off
Power On Router is turned on
Off WAN cable is not plugged in LAN 1 if configured for FttH or Cable
WAN On - Red There's a problem with establishing a link with the WAN device (Cable Modem or ONT)
On - Green Link between Router and WAN established
Off Internet settings are not configured
INTERNET On - Red Internet settings are configured but are incorrect
On - Green Internet is configured correctly and connected
Off Wireless is not configured or Activated
WLAN
On - Green Wireless is working correctly
On - Red VoIP is not configured correctly or Not at all
VOIP
On - Green VoIP services are up and running
Off Nothing is plugged into LAN1 - Should be off if configured for FttH
LAN1
On - Green Something is plugged into LAN1 although it should be off if configured for FttH
Off Nothing is connected into LAN2
LAN2
On - Green Cable plugged into LAN2
Off Nothing is connected into LAN3
LAN3
On - Green Cable plugged into LAN3
Off Nothing is connected into LAN4
LAN4
On - Green Cable plugged into LAN4
Off Nothing is plugged into the USB port or USB port is not configured
USB
On - Green Router's USB FTP server feature enabled and functional
Figure 6
