Huawei B535-232a 4G+ LTE-A Cat 7 Gigabit WiFi AC Router Instruction Manual

1. Introducere

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Huawei B535-232a 4G+ LTE-A Cat 7 Gigabit WiFi AC Router. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and safety. This router is designed to provide high-speed internet access using 4G+ LTE-A mobile networks, distributing it via Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet connections.

2. Informații de siguranță

• Always use the provided power adapter. Using an incompatible adapter may damage the device or cause safety hazards.
• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures (below 0°C or above 40°C) or high humidity.
• Keep the device away from water, fire, and corrosive substances.
• Do not attempt to disassemble, modify, or repair the device yourself. Contact authorized service personnel for assistance.
• Asigurați o ventilație adecvată în jurul dispozitivului pentru a preveni supraîncălzirea.

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4. Produs terminatview

4.1 Panou frontal și indicatori

The front panel features LED indicators that provide status information about the router's operation.

Front and angled view of the Huawei B535-232a router, showing the LED indicators. These indicators provide visual feedback on internet status, Ethernet connection, Wi-Fi activity, and 3G/4G/4G++ signal strength.

• Internet Status LED: Indică starea conexiunii la internet.
• LED Ethernet: Lights up when an Ethernet device is connected.
• LED WiFi: Indică activitatea rețelei Wi-Fi.
• Signal Strength LEDs (3 LEDs): Show the strength of the 3G/4G/4G++ network signal. More LEDs lit indicate a stronger signal.

4.2 Panoul din spate și porturile

The rear panel houses all the physical connection ports and control buttons.

Spate view of the Huawei B535-232a router, highlighting the power input, four Gigabit LAN ports (one of which doubles as a WAN port), two SMA connectors for external 4G antennas, and the SIM card slot.

• Putere de intrare: Conectați adaptorul de alimentare furnizat aici.
• LAN Ports (RJ45 Gigabit): Four ports for connecting wired devices. One port (LAN4/WAN) can function as either a LAN port or a WAN port for connecting to an existing broadband service.
• Conectori SMA: Doi conectori pentru antene 4G externe opționale pentru îmbunătățirea recepției semnalului.
• nanoSIM Card Slot: Insert your nanoSIM card here.
• Buton de pornire / oprire: Apăsați pentru a porni sau opri routerul.
• Butonul WPS: Use for quick and secure Wi-Fi connection with WPS-compatible devices.
• Butonul de resetare: Apăsați și mențineți apăsat pentru a restaura routerul la setările implicite din fabrică.

4.3 Panoul superior

The top panel includes additional control buttons.

Top view of the Huawei B535-232a router, showing the power button and WPS button for easy access.

5. Configurare

5.1 Introducerea cartelei SIM

1. Asigurați-vă că routerul este oprit.
2. Locate the nanoSIM card slot on the rear panel.
3. Insert your nanoSIM card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down and the notched corner oriented correctly. Push until it clicks into place.
4. Note: If your SIM card has a PIN, it is recommended to deactivate the PIN using a mobile phone before inserting it into the router for easier setup.

5.2 Conectarea puterii

1. Connect the provided power adapter to the power input port on the rear of the router.
2. Conectați celălalt capăt al adaptorului de alimentare la o priză de perete.

5.3 Pornire

Press the Power On/Off button on the top or rear panel. The LED indicators on the front panel will light up as the router starts.

5.4 Configurare inițială

1. Conectați un dispozitiv: Connect your computer or smartphone to the router via Wi-Fi (using the SSID and password printed on the router's label) or via an Ethernet cable to one of the LAN ports.
2. Acces Web Interfata: Deschide a web browser și introduceți adresa IP implicită (de obicei 192.168.8.1) în bara de adrese.
3. Log in: Introduceți numele de utilizator și parola implicite (de obicei admin for both, or as printed on the router's label).
4. Urmați Expertul de configurare: Al routerului web interface will guide you through the initial setup, including changing default passwords, configuring Wi-Fi settings, and checking internet connectivity.

5.5 Conectarea antenei externe (opțional)

If you experience weak 4G signal, you can connect external 4G antennas to the two SMA connectors on the rear panel. Ensure the router is powered off before connecting or disconnecting antennas.

6. Operare

6.1 Conectarea la Wi-Fi

On your device (smartphone, laptop, tablet), search for available Wi-Fi networks. Select the SSID (network name) printed on the router's label and enter the Wi-Fi password (also on the label) to connect.

6.2 Conectarea prin Ethernet

Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect your wired devices (e.g., desktop computer, gaming console) to any of the LAN ports on the router's rear panel.

6.3 Accesarea Web Interfață de management

To manage router settings, open a web browser și navigați la 192.168.8.1. Log in with your credentials. From here, you can:

• Monitorizați starea rețelei și a dispozitivelor conectate.
• Schimbați numele Wi-Fi (SSID) și parola.
• Configure advanced network settings (DDNS, VPN client L2TP/PPTP).
• Manage SMS messages (receive and send).
• View detailed network information like Cell ID, RSRP, RSRQ, and SINR, which is useful for optimizing external antenna placement.

6.4 Using the AI LIFE Application

The Huawei AI LIFE application (available via AppGallery) can be used to manage your router from your smartphone, offering convenient control over various settings and monitoring features.

7. Întreținere

7.1 Regular Reboots

Periodically restarting your router (e.g., once a month) can help clear temporary issues and improve performance. Simply power off the device, wait 30 seconds, and then power it back on.

7.2 de actualizări de firmware

Verificați routerul web management interface regularly for available firmware updates. Keeping your firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features.

7.3 Curățare

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the router. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.

7.4 Resetare din fabrică

If you encounter persistent issues or forget your login credentials, you can perform a factory reset. With the router powered on, use a pointed object (like a paperclip) to press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for approximately 5-10 seconds until the LEDs flash. This will erase all custom settings and restore the router to its original factory defaults.

8. Depanare

• Fără conexiune internet:
  • Verificați dacă cartela SIM este introdusă și activată corect.
  • Verify the Internet Status LED on the front panel. If it's red or off, there might be a network issue or SIM card problem.
  • Ensure you have mobile data allowance.
  • Încearcă să repornești routerul.
• Viteze mici la internet:
  • Check the Signal Strength LEDs. A weak signal will result in slower speeds. Consider repositioning the router or using external antennas.
  • Accesați web interfata catre view Cell ID, RSRP, RSRQ, and SINR values for detailed signal analysis.
  • Asigurați-vă că niciun alt dispozitiv nu consumă lățime de bandă excesivă.
• Probleme de conexiune Wi-Fi:
  • Ensure the Wi-Fi LED is lit.
  • Verify the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
  • Mută-te mai aproape de router pentru a îmbunătăți puterea semnalului.
  • Încearcă să schimbi canalul Wi-Fi din setările routerului pentru a evita interferențele.
• Routerul nu răspunde:
  • Efectuați o resetare la setările din fabrică așa cum este descris în Secțiunea 7.4.

9. Specificații

10. Garanție și asistență

10.1 Informații despre garanție

This Huawei B535-232a router comes with a 24 luni garantie de la data achiziției. Vă rugăm să păstrați dovada achiziției pentru reclamațiile în garanție. Garanția acoperă defectele de fabricație în condiții normale de utilizare.

10.2 Suport tehnic

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Huawei customer support through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase. Ensure you have your product model number (B535-232a) and serial number ready when contacting support.