EasyManua.ls Logo

Spark HG659b User Manual

Spark HG659b
14 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
GET YOUR MODEM
UP AND RUNNING
LET’S GO
HG659b MODEM USER GUIDE
GET YOUR MODEM
UP AND RUNNING
LET’S GO
HG659b MODEM USER GUIDE
SPA0959 HG659b QSG v1.indd 1 29/05/15 9:20 am

Questions and Answers:

Spark HG659b Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wi-Fi Standard802.11b/g/n
Frequency Bands2.4 GHz
USB Ports2 x USB 2.0
VoIP SupportYes
Security FeaturesWPA/WPA2, Firewall
Device TypeModem/Router
Ethernet Ports4
DSL Port1

Summary

Preparation

Where to Put Your Modem

Place modem on a flat surface, ensure ventilation and privacy for WiFi network details.

Optimise Your WiFi Signal

Tips to improve WiFi signal strength and range by considering placement and obstacles.

Equipment Check

Verify all modem components and cables are present before proceeding with setup.

Connect It Together

ADSL Broadband Connection

Instructions for connecting ADSL broadband using a filter and phone socket.

VDSL Broadband Connection

Guidance for VDSL connection requiring a technician and RJ45 jack point.

Fibre Broadband Connection

Steps for connecting Fibre broadband and phone services via ONT or POTS ports.

Connect to the Internet

Understanding Modem Lights

Explanation of the expected states for Power, WAN, Internet, WLAN, VoIP, LAN, and USB lights.

Spark Broadband Assist Tool

Information about a free tool to help set up, manage, and troubleshoot your modem.

Connect WiFi Devices

Steps to connect mobile, tablet, or other WiFi-enabled devices to your modem's network.

Guest WiFi Access Setup

Instructions on how to configure guest WiFi access for visitors.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

WAN Light Off

Troubleshooting steps when the WAN light is not illuminated.

No Internet Access

Steps to resolve issues where the internet light is off or browsing is unavailable.

WiFi Network Not Found or WLAN Light Off

Solutions for when the WiFi network name is not visible or the WLAN light is off.

Intermittent Connection or WiFi Drops

Troubleshooting guide for when your connection or WiFi keeps disconnecting.

Slow WiFi Performance

Tips and checks to improve slow WiFi performance.

Useful Information

Increase Modem Security

How to enhance modem security by changing the WiFi name and password.

Log Into Modem Settings

Guide to accessing and changing modem settings via the web interface.

Change WiFi Name and Password

Detailed steps to set up a new WiFi network name (SSID) and password.

Factory Reset Your Modem

Procedure to restore the modem to its original factory default settings.

Connect WiFi Using WPS

Instructions for connecting devices to WiFi using WPS (WiFi Protected Setup).

Related product manuals