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

1. Uvod

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. Sigurnosne informacije

• 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.
• Ne pokušavajte sami rastavljati, modificirati ili popravljati uređaj. Za pomoć se obratite ovlaštenom servisnom osoblju.
• Osigurajte odgovarajuću ventilaciju oko uređaja kako biste spriječili pregrijavanje.

3. Sadržaj paketa

Provjerite da li se sve stavke nalaze u vašem paketu:

• 1 x Huawei B535-232a Router
• 1 x Standard EU Power Adapter
• 1 x Quick Start Guide (this manual)

4. Proizvod je gotovview

4.1 Prednja ploča i indikatori

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: Označava status internetske veze.
• Ethernet LED: Lights up when an Ethernet device is connected.
• LED dioda za WiFi: Označava aktivnost Wi-Fi mreže.
• Signal Strength LEDs (3 LEDs): Show the strength of the 3G/4G/4G++ network signal. More LEDs lit indicate a stronger signal.

4.2 Zadnja ploča i portovi

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

Pozadi 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.

• Ulazna snaga: Ovdje priključite priloženi adapter za napajanje.
• 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.
• SMA Connectors: Two connectors for optional external 4G antennas to improve signal reception.
• nanoSIM Card Slot: Insert your nanoSIM card here.
• Dugme za uključivanje / isključivanje: Pritisnite da biste uključili ili isključili ruter.
• WPS dugme: Use for quick and secure Wi-Fi connection with WPS-compatible devices.
• Dugme RESET: Press and hold to restore the router to factory default settings.

4.3 Gornja ploča

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. Podešavanje

5.1 Umetanje SIM kartice

1. Uvjerite se da je ruter isključen.
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 Povezivanje napajanja

1. Connect the provided power adapter to the power input port on the rear of the router.
2. Uključite drugi kraj adaptera za napajanje u zidnu utičnicu.

5.3 Uključivanje

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 Početna konfiguracija

1. Povežite uređaj: 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. Pristup Web Interfejs: Otvori a web preglednik i unesite zadanu IP adresu (obično 192.168.8.1) u adresnu traku.
3. Prijava: Unesite zadano korisničko ime i lozinku (obično admin for both, or as printed on the router's label).
4. Pratite čarobnjaka za podešavanje: Rutera web interface will guide you through the initial setup, including changing default passwords, configuring Wi-Fi settings, and checking internet connectivity.

5.5 Priključak vanjske antene (opciono)

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. Operativni

6.1 Povezivanje na 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 Povezivanje putem Etherneta

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 Pristup Web Upravljačko sučelje

To manage router settings, open a web pretraživač i idite na 192.168.8.1. Log in with your credentials. From here, you can:

• Monitor network status and connected devices.
• Promijenite naziv Wi-Fi mreže (SSID) i lozinku.
• 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. Održavanje

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 Ažuriranja firmvera

Provjerite ruter 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 Čišćenje

Za čišćenje vanjske strane rutera koristite meku, suhu krpu. Nemojte koristiti tekuća sredstva za čišćenje ili abrazivne materijale.

7.4 Vraćanje na tvorničke postavke

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. Otkrivanje problema

• Nema internetske veze:
  • Provjerite je li SIM kartica ispravno umetnuta i aktivirana.
  • 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.
  • Pokušajte ponovo pokrenuti ruter.
• Spore brzine interneta:
  • Check the Signal Strength LEDs. A weak signal will result in slower speeds. Consider repositioning the router or using external antennas.
  • Pristupite web interfejs za view Cell ID, RSRP, RSRQ, and SINR values for detailed signal analysis.
  • Pazite da nijedan drugi uređaj ne troši previše propusnog opsega.
• Problemi sa Wi-Fi vezom:
  • Ensure the Wi-Fi LED is lit.
  • Provjerite naziv Wi-Fi mreže (SSID) i lozinku.
  • Približite se ruteru da poboljšate jačinu signala.
  • Try changing the Wi-Fi channel in the router's settings to avoid interference.
• Ruter ne reaguje:
  • Izvršite fabričko vraćanje na postavke kao što je opisano u Odjeljku 7.4.

9. Specifikacije

10. Garancija i podrška

10.1 Informacije o garanciji

This Huawei B535-232a router comes with a 24-mjesečna garancija od datuma kupovine. Molimo sačuvajte dokaz o kupovini za reklamacije. Garancija pokriva proizvodne nedostatke u normalnim uslovima upotrebe.

10.2 Tehnička podrška

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.