Huawei E960 User Manual

 

 

 

HUAWEI E960 HSDPA Wireless Gateway Quick Start 

The HUAWEI E960 supports HSDPA/WCDMA 2100, GSM/GPRS/EDGE 1900/1800/900/850, 
and network auto-switch. With the E960, you can experience wireless gateway and USB modem 
at any time and any place. 

 

y 

Power Interface: When connected with the power adapter, the E960 functions as a wireless 
gateway. When connected to the PC with a USB data cable, the E960 functions as a USB 
modem. 

y 

Ethernet: Insert a Ethernet cable connected to the PC or other network equipments. 

y 

Phone: Insert a phone cable connected with a telephone to realize the voice service. 

y 

Power: Power indicator. When it is in yellow, the charge is finished. 

y 

WLAN: WLAN indicator. If it is steady on and in yellow, the WLAN is enabled. If it is 
blinking, data is transmitting. 

y 

ON/ OFF: Press and hold 

  to power on or off the E960. 

y 

Signal: Signal strength indicator. The following table shows the status of the signal strength 
indicator:  

Status 

Description 

Status 

Description 

Fast blinking in 
red 

No SIM card or unverified 
PIN code 

Steady on in 
yellow 

Signal strength in level 
two or three (middle) 

Steady on in red 

Signal strength in level 
one (weak) 

Steady on in 
green 

Signal strength in level 
four or five (strong) 

y 

Mode: The network mode indicator. The following table shows the status of the network mode 
indicator: 

Status 

Description 

Status 

Description 

1. 

Open the Internet Explorer, and then enter the default web address (192.168.1.1) of the E960 
in the address bar. 

Double blinkin
in green 

g 

GE 

Searching the network or 
no network 

Blinking in 
blue 

Normal GPRS/ED
network 

2. 

In the WIRELESS GATEWAY LOGIN page, select the user type, enter the password, and 

then click

Steady on and 
in green 

GPRS/EDGE data service 
connected 

Fast blinking 
in green 

Downloading the 
upgrade mode 

. 

Admin: Have the rights the view and modify 
the configurations, and the default password 
is admin;  

Blinking in blue

Normal WCDMA network 

Indicator off 

Off 

Steady on in 
blue 

WCDMA data service 
connected 

Steady on in 
cyan

 

HSDPA data service 
connected 

User: Only view the basic information, and 
the default password is user. 

y 

Reset: Reset

n the side of the E960. Press and hold it for more than five seconds to 

 button. O

restore the factory defaults. 

Only one user can log in to the E960 
management page at one time, which is to 
prevent the configuration conflict.

 

The recommended PC configurations for using the E960 are as follows: 

LCD resolution: 800*600 or above, recommended 1024*768. 

0 or above, Firefox 1.5 or above, Netscape 8.0 or above 

Note: If the configurations of the PC are lower than the recommended, the performance of the 

ed. 

 

y 

CPU: Pentium 500 MHz or above 

3. 

If you are prompted to enter the PIN code, you need to enter the correct PIN code, and then 

click 

y 

Memory: 128 MB RAM or above 

. 

y 

Hard disk: 50 MB available space 

y 

Operating System: Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista 

 

y

y 

If the correct PIN code or PUK code is invalid, you cannot use the network-related 
services. 

y 

Interface: standard USB interface 

y 

Internet Explorer: IE6.

y 

Please consult your service provider about whether to use SIM/USIM card. 

Plug in the USB end of the power adapter to the power interface 
of the E960, and plug in the power plug to the power socket. 
Please use the E960 compatible power adapter; otherwise, the 
E960 can be damaged. 

y 

Your service provider provides the SIM/USIM card. For more information about 
SIM/USIM card, please consult your service provider. 

E960 may be weaken
 

 

 

The Ethernet cable cannot be longer than 100 meters. For better 
effect, please use the shielded cable. 

Insert the SIM card into the socket with 
the golden contact facing upward. Insert 
the card socket into the E960. 

 

The telephone cable cannot be longer than three meters, and the 
telephone can be connected with three extensions.