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

1. Kupu Whakataki

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. Nga korero haumaru

• 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.
• Me whakarite kia tika te hau huri noa i te taputapu kia kore ai e wera rawa.

3. Ihirangi mokete

Manatokona kei roto katoa nga mea kei roto i to kete:

• 1 x Huawei B535-232a Router
• 1 x Pūrere Hiko Paerewa EU
• 1 x Quick Start Guide (this manual)

4. Hua Neke Atuview

4.1 Te Paewhiri o Mua me ngā Tohu

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: E tohu ana i te mana hononga ipurangi.
• Ethernet Ethernet: Lights up when an Ethernet device is connected.
• WIFI LED: E tohu ana i te mahi a te whatunga 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 Paewhiri Whakamuri me nga Tauranga

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

Whakamuri 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.

• Whakauru Hiko: Tūhonohia te pūurutau hiko kua whakaratohia ki konei.
• 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.
• Paatene Hiko / Weto: Pēhia kia whakakā, whakaweto rānei te pouara.
• Pātene WPS: Use for quick and secure Wi-Fi connection with WPS-compatible devices.
• Pātene RESET: Press and hold to restore the router to factory default settings.

4.3 Paewhiri Runga

The top panel includes additional control buttons.

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

5. Tatūnga

5.1 Te whakauru i te Kaari SIM

1. Me mohio kua weto te pouara.
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 Te Mana Hononga

1. Connect the provided power adapter to the power input port on the rear of the router.
2. Monohia tetahi atu pito o te urutau hiko ki tetahi putanga pakitara.

5.3 Te Whakakaha

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 Whirihoranga Tuatahi

1. Honoa he Pūrere: 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. Urunga Web Atanga: Tuwhera a web pūtirotiro me te tomo i te wāhitau IP taunoa (te tikanga 192.168.8.1) ki te pae wāhitau.
3. Takiuru: Whakauruhia te ingoa kaiwhakamahi taunoa me te kupuhipa (te tikanga admin for both, or as printed on the router's label).
4. Whāia te Ruānuku Tatūnga: Ko te pouara web interface will guide you through the initial setup, including changing default passwords, configuring Wi-Fi settings, and checking internet connectivity.

5.5 External Antenna Connection (Optional)

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. Mahi

6.1 Te hono ki 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 Te hono ma te Itarangi

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 Te uru atu ki te Web Atanga Whakahaere

To manage router settings, open a web pūtirotiro me te whakatere ki 192.168.8.1. Log in with your credentials. From here, you can:

• Monitor network status and connected devices.
• Change Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
• 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. Tiaki

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 Whakahoutanga Firmware

Tirohia te pouara 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 Te horoi

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

7.4 Tautuhi Tautuhi

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. Te Raru

• Kaore he Hononga Ipurangi:
  • Tirohia mēnā kua tika te whakauru me te whakahohe i te kāri SIM.
  • 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.
  • Ngana ki te whakaara ano i te pouara.
• Ngā Tere Ipurangi Pōturi:
  • Check the Signal Strength LEDs. A weak signal will result in slower speeds. Consider repositioning the router or using external antennas.
  • Uru ki te web atanga ki view Cell ID, RSRP, RSRQ, and SINR values for detailed signal analysis.
  • Me whakarite karekau etahi atu taputapu e pau ana i te bandwidth nui.
• Nga Take Hononga Wi-Fi:
  • Ensure the Wi-Fi LED is lit.
  • Verify the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
  • Whakatata atu ki te pouara hei whakapai ake i te kaha tohu.
  • Ngāna ki te whakarerekē i te hongere Wi-Fi i ngā tautuhinga o te pouara kia kore ai e pokanoa.
• Kāore te Pouara e aro mai:
  • Perform a factory reset as described in Section 7.4.

9. Whakatakotoranga

10. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

10.1 Nga Korero Whakaputanga

This Huawei B535-232a router comes with a 24-marama whakamana mai i te ra o te hokonga. Tena koa pupurihia to tohu mo te hoko mo nga kereme whakamana. Ka hipokina e te whakamana nga hapa hangahanga i raro i nga tikanga whakamahi noa.

10.2 Tautoko Hangarau

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.