Huawei HG231f User Manual - Page 4

HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide Contents Contents About This Document 1 1 Warnings and Precautions 1-1 2 Product Overview 2-1 2.1 Product Features...2-1 2.2 Hardware...2-2 2.2.1 Interfaces and Buttons 2-2 2.2.2 Indicators...2-2 3 Hardware Installation 3-1 3.1 Selecting a Position for the Router 3-1 3.2 Knowing Cable Connections 3-1 3.3 Powering On the Router 3-2 3.4 Installing the Router on an ADSL Broadband Network 3-3 3.5 Installing the Router on a CATV Broadband Network 3-6 3.6 Installing the Router on a Community Broadband Network 3-7 4 Configuration of Internet Access Parameters 4-1 4.1 Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility 4-1 4.2 Using the Setup Wizard 4-1 5 Configuration of WLAN Parameters 5-1 5.1 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Button 5-1 5.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the AP PIN Mode 5-1 5.3 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually 5-2 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions 6-1 6.1 Configuring Multiple PCs to Access the Internet Simultaneously 6-1 6.2 Enabling or Disabling the WLAN Function 6-2 6.3 Improving the Security of a WLAN 6-2 6.3.1 Hiding the Name of a WLAN 6-2 6.3.2 Changing the Name of a WLAN 6-3 6.3.3 Using Secure Encryption 6-4 6.3.4 Allowing Only Specified PCs to Be Connected to a WLAN 6-5 6.4 Controlling the Internet Access Rights of PCs 6-7 Issue 01 (2010-04-01) i