5 configuring the hg520c – Huawei ECHOLIFE HG520C User Manual
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5 Configuring the HG520c
5.1 Changing the Administrator Password Used
for Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration
Utility
For safety reasons or to make the password easy to remember, you can change the
administrator password for login after logging in to the Web-based configuration
utility.
To change the password, do as follows:
Step 1 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.
Step 2 Choose Tools > System Management in the navigation tree to display the
system management page.
Step 3 Click
to display a dialog box.
Step 4 Enter the old password in the and the Old Password text box. Enter the new
password in the New Password text box. Then enter the new password again
in the Retype to confirm text box for confirmation.
Step 5 Click Submit to save the settings.
After you change the password successfully, the current page jumps to the page for
logging in to the Web-based configuration utility. To log in to the Web-based
configuration utility, enter the new password, and then click OK.
If you forget the user name or password that has been changed, you can
restore the default settings of the HG520c by pressing and holding the
RESET button for over six seconds. Then, the user name and password
that are used for logging in to the Web-based configuration utility are
restored to default values. After you restore the default settings, however,
your customized data is lost. Therefore, use this function with caution.
5.2 Enabling or Disabling the Wireless
Network Function
You can quickly enable or disable the wireless network function by pressing the
WLAN button on the HG520c. To enable the wireless network function, press and hold
the WLAN button for over one second, and then release the button. You can disable the