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Huawei HG8145V5 & WA8021V5 WiFi Settings Guide

Introduction

This guide provides instructions for configuring WiFi settings on Huawei HG8145V5 and WA8021V5 wireless routers. It covers how to manage your WiFi connection through the TIME Internet app and via a web browser.

A front-side view of a white Huawei HG8145V5 wireless router, showing two antennas, multiple Ethernet ports (one yellow WAN port), and ventilation grills.

Table of Contents

Turn On/Off Your WiFi

A. Via the Self Care portal

  1. On your Self Care dashboard, scroll down to the "Internet Connection" section.
  2. Locate the "Turn On/Off WiFi" button and toggle it on to enable your WiFi. Your network will be discoverable, allowing devices to connect.
A screenshot of a mobile app interface labeled "INTERNET CONNECTION" showing a "Connection Status: GOOD", a "Turn On/Off WiFi" button in the 'ON' state (toggle switch is green/active), and other sections like "VOICE".
  1. To disable your WiFi network, toggle off the "Turn On/Off WiFi" button. All connected devices will be disconnected and your network will become inaccessible. This action is not recommended.
A modal dialog box within a mobile app interface, asking "Are you sure?" with the text "Turning off your WiFi will disable your entire network and disconnect all devices on it." It has "CANCEL" and "TURN OFF" buttons.

B. Via the TIME Internet app

  1. From the "Network Management" screen, tap on "WiFi Configuration" then "WiFi Settings".
A sequence of three mobile app screenshots. The first shows a "Network Management" screen with user greeting "HELLO, EMILY COOPER", "Connection Status: GOOD", and options like "RUN DIAGNOSTICS", "Parental Controls", "WiFi Configuration". The second shows a "WIFI CONFIGURATION" screen with options "Connected WiFi" and "WiFi Settings". The third shows a "WIFI SETTINGS" screen with options "Change WiFi Name", "Hide WiFi" (with a toggle switch), "WiFi Scheduling" (with a toggle switch), and "Turn On/Off WiFi" (with a toggle switch).
  1. Toggle on the "Turn On/Off WiFi" button to enable your WiFi. Your network will be discoverable, allowing devices to connect.
A "WIFI SETTINGS" screen showing the "Turn On/Off WiFi" toggle switch in the 'ON' position.
  1. To disable your entire WiFi network, toggle off the "Turn On/Off WiFi" button. All devices will be disconnected and your network cannot be accessed. This action is not recommended.
A modal dialog box within a mobile app interface, identical to the one on page 4, asking "Are you sure?" regarding turning off WiFi.

Change WiFi Name and Password

A. Via the TIME Internet app

  1. From the "Network Management" screen, tap on "WiFi Configuration" then "Connected WiFi".
A sequence of three mobile app screenshots. The first two show "Network Management" and "WIFI CONFIGURATION" screens. The third shows a "CHANGE WIFI NAME" screen within "WIFI SETTINGS", with an input field for "WiFi Network Name (SSID)" and "New Password", and a "SAVE" button.
  1. Enter your new WiFi network name (SSID) and password. Tap "Save" to update.
  2. Please note that after saving your changes, devices connected to your old SSID and password will be disconnected and will need to reconnect using the new credentials.
A "CHANGE WIFI NAME" screen showing updated input fields for "WiFi Network Name (SSID)" and "New Password", and a "SAVE" button.
A modal dialog box labeled "Change WiFi Login" stating "All your devices will be disconnected. Please reconnect with your new WiFi name and/or password." with an "OK" button.

B. Via web browser (HG8145V5)

  1. Enter the default IP address 192.168.100.1 in your web browser.
  2. Log in to your router's configuration page using your default username and the password format: "TIME" followed by the last 4 digits of your wireless key (e.g., TIME1234).
  3. Navigate to the "Home Page" and make your changes under "WiFi Setting".
  4. Configure the SSID and password for the 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz WLAN bands. By default, the SSID and password for both bands are the same. When they use the same SSID and password, "band steering" is enabled, allowing your device to automatically roam between 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz seamlessly.
A screenshot of a web browser interface for router configuration. It shows a "Home Page" with various sections like "System Information", "Advanced", "Internet", "Wi-Fi configuration". Within "Wi-Fi configuration", there's a "Wi-Fi Setting" section. It displays options to "Enable 2.4G Network" and "Enable 5G Network", with fields for "Wi-Fi Name" (SSID) and "Password" for both bands. It also shows a "Hide the network" checkbox and a "Save" button. Text annotations indicate "Key in new SSID & password" next to the password fields.

C. Via web browser (WA8021V5)

  1. Enter the default IP address 192.168.100.1 in your web browser.
  2. Log in to your router's configuration page using your default username and the password format: "TIME" followed by the last 4 digits of your wireless key (e.g., TIME1234).
  3. Navigate to "My WiFi".
  4. Configure the SSID and password for the WLAN and click "Apply".
A screenshot of a web browser interface for router configuration, likely for the WA8021V5. It shows a "My WiFi" section with a "Dual-band Combination" toggle switch. Below that, it shows "Wi-Fi" settings with fields for "Wi-Fi Name", "Encrypt" (dropdown showing "WPA/WPA2-PSK"), "Wi-Fi Password", and "Wi-Fi Power Mode" (dropdown showing "Through-wall (high power, better signal)"). An "Apply" button is present.

Hide WiFi Network (via TIME Internet app)

  1. On the "Network Management" screen, tap on "WiFi Configuration" > "WiFi Settings" > "Hide WiFi".
A sequence of three mobile app screenshots, similar to page 10, showing "Network Management", "WIFI CONFIGURATION", and "WIFI SETTINGS". The "WIFI SETTINGS" screen highlights the "Hide WiFi" option.
  1. Toggle on the "Hide WiFi" button to make your network undiscoverable to any device(s) not connected to your WiFi.
A "WIFI SETTINGS" screen showing the "Hide WiFi" toggle switch in the 'ON' position, and descriptive text: "This will make your WiFi network undiscoverable to any device that is not connected to it."
  1. To make your network discoverable again, toggle off the "Hide WiFi" button.
A "WIFI SETTINGS" screen showing the "Hide WiFi" toggle switch in the 'ON' position.

WiFi Scheduling (via TIME Internet app)

  1. On the "Network Management" screen, tap on "WiFi Configuration" > "WiFi Settings" > "WiFi Scheduling".
A sequence of three mobile app screenshots, similar to page 10, showing "Network Management", "WIFI CONFIGURATION", and "WIFI SETTINGS". The "WIFI SETTINGS" screen highlights the "WiFi Scheduling" option.
  1. Toggle on the "WiFi Scheduling" button to set a start and end time (24-hour format) for your WiFi to be turned on and accessible. For example, if you set your start time at 07:00 and end time at 23:00, your WiFi will be on and devices can connect during these hours. After the scheduled time ends at 23:00, your WiFi will turn off, and all devices will be disconnected from the network.
Two modal dialog boxes. The left one is labeled "START AT" with time selectors showing "07:00" and a "CONFIRM" button. The right one is labeled "CLOSE AT" with time selectors showing "23:00" and a "CONFIRM" button. Text above describes setting start and end times for WiFi.
  1. Toggle off the "WiFi Scheduling" button to keep your WiFi turned on at all times.
A "WIFI SETTINGS" screen showing the "WiFi Scheduling" toggle switch in the 'OFF' position.
Models: HG8145V5, WA8021V5, HG8145V5 Wireless Router, HG8145V5, Wireless Router, Router

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