Thank you for choosing HUAWEI E560 Wireless Modem(hereinafter referred to as the E5).

z The supported functions and actual appearance are subject to your productpurchased. The following pictures are provided for illustration only. For details aboutyour product selection, consult your service provider.

z This guide briefly describes the functions of the E5. For details about how to set themanagement parameters, see the Help on the Web management page.

z If the E5 is placed in an environment with poor ventilation, it will get heated afterused for a long time. When the E5 gets heated to a certain extent, it will switch off ordisconnect from the network automatically to protect itself. In this case, please exposethe E5 in a well-ventilated place for heat dissipation and then restart the E5.

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Getting to Know Your E5

USB Port

Battery Button

Micro SD Slot

WPS Button

Power Button

First Time User (Admin)

Installing the SIM Card and the Battery

Install the SIM card at the card slot entrance. Ensure that the SIM card faces the directionas shown in the following figure. Then slide in the SIM card.

1. Power on the E5

Press and hold until the indicators becomelightened, which indicates that the E5 is powered on.

Note: Press and hold until the indicators

2. Install the Web Management Program

The procedure for installing themanagement program depends on the

operating system (OS) installed on your PC.The following section takes Windows XP asan example.

1. Power on the E5.2. Connect the E5 and PC with the compatible data cable.3. The OS automatically detects and recognizes new hardware and starts the installation

wizard.Note: If the auto-run program does not respond, find the installation file in the driver path.Then double-click the installation file to run the program.4. Follow the onscreen instructions of the installation wizard.5. After the program is installed, the shortcut icon of the program is displayed on the

desktop.6. Every time the E5 is connected to the PC with a compatible data cable, the program is

launched automatically.Note: You can also double-click the shortcut icon on the desktop to launch the program.

3. Access the Web Management Page

1. Make sure that the connection between the E5 and the Wi-Fi device or computer isproper.

2. Start the Internet browser and enter http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar.3. Enter the password, and then click Login.

Note:z The default password is admin. This admin user is authorized to view and change

configurations.z If the page is unavailable while the E5 is being connected with PC through the

compatible data cable, launch the management program and then access the webpage.

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3. Login with admin credentials

4. After Login, Access Profile Management

5. Create a new Connection Profile with Operator APN details

6. Save the profile, the device will automatically connect to the network

Everyday Usage

How to Access the Internet through a Wi-Fi Connection

Note: By default, the management parameters are preset on the E5 according to therequirements of the service provider. You can follow the steps below to quickly access theInternet. For the details about how to set the management parameters, see the Help in themanagement program or on the Web management page.

Step1: Power on the E5

Step2: Establish a Wi-Fi Connection

Step3: Access the Internet

1. Power on the E5

Press and hold until the indicators becomelightened, which indicates that the E5 is powered on.

Note: Press and hold until the indicators

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are off, which indicates that the E5 is powered off.

2. Establish a Wi-Fi Connection (Taking a PC for Example)

1. Make sure that is continuously on in blue.2. Select Start > Control Panel > Network

Connections > Wireless Network Connection.Note: To set up a Wi-Fi connection, the PC must beconfigured with a wireless network adapter. If WirelessNetwork Connection is displayed, the wireless network

adapter is available. Otherwise, you shouldcheck your wireless network adapter.3.Click View available Wireless Networks to

display the wireless network connectionlist.

4. Select the network whose SSID is thesame as that of the E5, and then click

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Note:z If the encryption parameter is already set for the E5, the Wireless Network Connection

dialog box is displayed and requires the network key and confirmation.z The SSID and key label is attached on the E5.

Wait until the wireless connection icon is displayed in the status area in the lower rightcorner of the screen. Then, you can connect your PC to the E5.

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3. Access the Internet

After you establish a Wi-Fi connection successfully, you can access the Internet using thefollowing three modes. By default, the mode is On Demand.

Mode

On Demand

Manual

Operations

After the E5 is powered on, it automatically connects to the Internetwhen data transmission is required. If data transmission is notperformed over a period of time, the E5 automatically disconnectsfrom the Internet

Press and hold . Whenis blinking and then continuously on, itindicates that the connection is set upsuccessfully. Then you can use theInternet service.

Press and hold until is off, which indicates that the

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Mode Operations

connection to the Internet is disconnected.Note: You can also launch the management program or web page toconnect to or disconnect from the network as prompted.

Auto After the E5 is powered on, it automatically connects to the Internetno matter whether data transmission is required.

Note:z You can launch the Web management page to select the mode of accessing the

Internet.z If the E5 is connected to a PC with the USB cable, you can only manually establish or

disconnect the network connection.z If the E5 accesses the roaming network, the E5 automatically disconnects from the

established network connection. While in the roaming network, you can only pressand hold to establish or disconnect a network connection.

z The dialing button dose not work in Auto or On Demand mode.

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Everyday Use

Charging the Battery

Note: If you have not used the battery for a long time,

please charge it first.

Method 1: Charging by Using the charger

Caution:z Use the charger (5.3 V, 650 mA) compatible the E5 model and provided by the

designated manufacturers only. If a charger incompatible with the device model orprovided by other manufacturers or vendors is used, the E5 may fail to work anddangers may be caused. At the same time, any national regulations on terminalproducts or warranty applicable to the E5 may fail to work.

z The charger is an optional accessory. If the charger is not provided in the package,you can contact your local dealer to buy one yourself.

Method 2: Charging by Connecting to a PC

1. Power off the E5.

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2. Connect the E5 and PC with a compatible data cable.

Saving Power mode

If no operation is performed on the E5 for a while, the indicators are off.If the E5 has not been accessed for 10 minutes by default, the E5 changes to the deepsleep state.

z When the E5 is in the deep sleep state, you can pressany key to activate the E5. Then the indicators becomelightened.

z When the E5 is in the deep sleep state, the Wi-Fi isautomatically disabled.

Enabling/Disabling the Wi-Fi Function

Press and hold until is on continuously and in blue, the Wi-Fi is enabled.

Note: Press and hold until is off, and the Wi-Fi is disabled.

Establishing a WPS Connection

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If the Wi-Fi Clients connected with the E5 support the WPS, the E5 can generate a networkkey without manual input. To establish a WPS connection ,do as follows:

1. Power on the E5.2. Start the Clients connected with the E5.3. Enable the WPS function of the E5.

Note: After the Wi-Fi is enabled, press and hold . When becomes off firstand then fast blinking in blue, the WPS of the E5 is enabled.4.Enable the WPS function of the Clients.

Note: For the Wi-Fi operations of the Clients see the Clients’ user guide.

Validating the PIN Code

When the PIN code protection is enabled, you need access the Web Management pageand then click Connection to enter the correct PIN code as prompted. Both the PIN andPUK are delivered with the SIM card. For details, consult your service provider. For theoperation of accessing the Web management page, see “How to Access the WebManagement Page”.

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Multi-device Access

The Wi-Fi device or computer can be connected to the Internet through the E5. The actualconnecting procedure depends on the OS of the Wi-Fi device or computer. Follow theonscreen instructions to perform the connecting operations.

Game machine

Smart phone

Laptop

Digital camera

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Game machine

Smart phone

Laptop

Digital camera

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microSD card

1. Remove the rubber cap from the microSDcard slot. Then insert the microSD card intothe slot.

2. After inserting the microSD card completely, attach the rubber cap.Note:z The microSD card is an optional accessory. If the microSD card is not provided in the

package, you can buy one yourself.z To remove the microSD card, open the rubber cap and press the microSD card gently.

When the microSD card pops up automatically, take it out.z Do not remove the card when it is being used. Otherwise, the card and the E5 may be

damaged, and the data stored on the card may be corrupted.

Restoring the Factory Defaults

If you forget the changes of some parameter settings, you can restore them to factorydefaults and reconfigure the parameters of the E5.

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Press and hold and at the same time until all the indicators are off.Then you restore the factory defaults..

Note: After this operation, all personal configuration settings are deleted and allweb-based management settings and parameters will be restored to their default values.

Friendly Tips

If you cannot use the E5 properly, you can try these following ways:z See Help on the management program or Web management page.z Restart the E5.

z Restore the factory defaults.z Contact your service provider.

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