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1. Joining an Existing HomePlug Mediaxtream Network ccccccssscsseseeecsscscsscsseseeeceeecseees 14 Joining an Existing HomePlug Mediaxtream Network cccccesseesseecssescsseseseeseseteeseeees 17 Joining an Existing HOMEPIUGAV NetWork ccccssccsscsssscesesscscsscsscsesscseescsscsecseecsecsseaees 20 DETERMINING COMMECUIOM Rate seisein aa 23 Getting Storte siriene e Rs 24 Plan Your Network e eoeesoesoesseessesseessesseesreseessesseessesseessesseeseeseesses 25 Local NETWOTK snapsen A OA 25 CGEM IN OM cect cstr3scsazsce Er E ONE E taeseeee sane 26 WO GIN EVV OIG anea r T oe Mestacctumsicocaateannadnea nee AEA 26 HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility cccsscccccsssssccccessscecoees 27 kegUremEN anaa Sarat Hen earner eon r a enn Cn ene Ser nn me enone en we er ate 27 HS UAV E EE E E nice totes carob E E E E A EA 27 Opening HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility oo ccscesscseseeseseescsecscsseseeesesecsesecseseeseeeesees 28 DE USOT AMECH ACE s srs nto masacatorssnacsaotecsnadasenstaachossetdcnoens aacehssnenapmansamamamineneanaussemandnsaacena 28 ROTC sioria a ce aaa seat asast eacs E cuncaarasehcnatea ae cca sua manna seoeaceaa EA 29 FTA MGC EE uss detoanev E A E E E 29 ADDENOIIX scienna aE 31 Frequently Asked Questions eeeseeeseeeeseeeseeeseeesseessseesseeesseesseeess 31 European ReguUlatiOMS sszzcazazassesessnosasaeassnennnarenneneneseaeaaanenenebensannianan 33 Page 3 of 34 User Manual About the Product H
2. ve i Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 X i seconds Page 9 of 34 User Manual Step 3 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds on HomePlug Y After you release the button the Power LED will start to blink If the Power LED did not blink press Simple Connect Button again for two seconds al 1 a Eaa as oo a e Blinking Blinking Make sure to press Simple Connect Button on Wes es i HomePlug Y within two minutes after you a press Simple Connect Button on HomePlug X ee The PL ACT LEDs on both devices will turn ON once the devices are paired Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Page 10 of 34 Step 4 To confirm if the connection was established check the LEDs The Power and Powerline Activity LEDs amp on both devices should be ON When the Powerline Activity LED amp on either device is off this means the pairing is NOT successful In this case you need to redo the entire process again al Eaa Cad a an on oo a i i POW ERLINE gt i i GIGABIT at ae oe m s Ci User Manual TI 77 Page 11 of 34 User Manual Step 5 Unplug the HomePlug Mediaxtream and then connect them to your Ethernet devices using an Ethernet cables from the product package After connecting the Ethernet cable plug the Hom
3. with any computer wherever it is in the house Room B E i sel E 7 i I a mea i E Power Line n i i i ee i 1 p mG i 1 a aL 1 4 7 i HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable _ Ethernet Cable Modem Router Desktop PC Page 25 of 34 User Manual Gaming Network Connect your gaming console to the Internet and compete with other online players Room A nt gt x J 7J J7 5A FF HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable E A re Y ons O Gaming Console Modem Router Media Network Realize your high tech lifestyle by converging your IP devices into a single network HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Power Live i i Tsa Lir Pisana A a a E a7 f Modem Router Desktop PC P Gaming Console IP Phone Page 26 of 34 User Manual HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility is a software application that allows you to change the current firmware of your device Installation is straightforward and the user interface is easy to use Note To use HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility you need a computer using a Windows operating system with the NET Framework installed If you do not have NET installed the HomePlug Mediaxtream installer will install it for you Requirements Your computer must meet the following requirements Windows X
4. O Saimi GIGABIT 1 i i eee Page 13 of 34 User Manual Joining an Existing HomePlug Mediaxtream Network To enable a new device to join an existing network Simple Connect amp will copy the Private Network Name of the existing network to the new HomePlug AV If you pressed Simple Connect from multiple HomePlug AVs only the signal from the first two devices will be processed To join an existing HomePlug AV network using Simple Connect Step 1 Plug HomePlug Z near a HomePlug from an existing network Make sure you can easily observe the LED behavior Upon connection HomePlug Z s LEDs ae will blink simultaneously and then the Network XY Z Power LED lights on steadily Step 2 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds from a HomePlug Mediaxtream in an existing network After you release the button the Power LED 3 will blink If the Power LED did not 53 BLINKS mfe al a Cai on a 8 SJ Eo a a 8 8 3 gt 7 blink press Simple Connect Button _ _ ee Network XY Z again for two seconds Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Page 14 of 34 Step 3 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds on HomePlug Mediaxtream z After you release the button the Power LED will blink If the Power LED did not blink press Simple Connect Button again for two s
5. P 32 and 64 bit or Vista 32 and 64 bit 300 MHz Processor 128 Mb of RAM NET Framework Network Interface Card CD ROM 128 Mb of free hard disk space Installation To install HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility 1 Insert the Resource CD that comes with HomePlug Mediaxtream package into the CD ROM drive 2 Click the Start button and then click Run 3 In the Run dialog box type D Setup exe where D is your CD ROM drive and then click OK 4 Follow the instructions on the installation wizard Page 27 of 34 User Manual Two applications will be installed in your computer HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility will be installed first followed by NET Framework The installer detects any version of NET Framework in your computer If NET Framework is not installed a dialog box opens to ask if you would like to install NET Framework Click Yes The NET Framework will not be installed if the required version is already in your computer Operating System NET Framework version to be installed XP and Vista 32 bit NET Framework 2 0 32 bit XP and Vista 64 bit NET Framework 2 0 64 bit Opening HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility Two ways to open HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility Right click the HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility desktop shortcut and then select Open Click the Start button click Programs click HomePlug Mediaxtream then click HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility The User Interface The HomePlug AV Utility user
6. TY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR THE SOFTWARES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE RESULTING FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION OR LOSS OR INACCURACY OF DATA OF ANY KIND WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY EVEN IF THE PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS SOFTWARE IS ASSUMED BY CUSTOMER BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO THE PARTIES IN NO EVENT WILL THE SELLERS TOTAL CUMULATIVE LIABILITY OF EACH AND EVERY KIND IN RELATION TO THE PRODUCT OR ITS SOFTWARE EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMER FOR THE PRODUCT Page 2 of 34 User Manual Contents ADOUU THE Prod t cionn 4 HOW DOCS UW OMI vscosscascscceseacasesusasaatsncansusasnesvacaseatarsaeracehananessrspsenmaadsesdnnnteen dace omacrmnsanaees 4 DPE ECONNECT E E EA AET OAOE AA N 5 Package Contents seeoeeeeseeeeeeseeesennseeesreesernseensereseeessensseenrereseseses 6 DEVEDE SION E NN 6 How to Use Simple Connect Button s s ssessessssssssssssssesesesssensrsrsssnenererenererersnensrereseseseseseseseseeeses 8 Creating a HomePlug Mediaxtream Network uu ccc ccccsscsesscsscsesscsscssescsecsecsessesecseeecseeseeees 8 Resetting the Private Network NAME uu ccc cccesscsessssesscsessesesscscsceccsesseseescseeeesecscsesseeesees 13
7. a cob ra E o LU User Manual HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Adapter User Manual Legal Notice 2010 All rights reserved Version 1 0 No part of this document may be reproduced republished or retransmitted in any form or by any means whatsoever whether electronically or mechanically including but not limited to by way of photocopying recording information recording or through retrieval systems without the express written permission We reserve the right to revise this document at any time without the obligation to notify any person and or entity All other company or product names mentioned are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND DAMAGES THE PRODUCT AND THE SOFTWARES WITHIN ARE PROVIDED AS IS BASIS THE MANUFACTURER AND MANUFACTURER S RESELLERS COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE SELLERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR USAGE OF TRADE IN NO EVENT WILL THE SELLERS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OR LOSS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL WILLFUL PUNITIVE INCIDENTAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS OF ANY CUSTOMER OR ANY THIRD PAR
8. am Network The button has three main functions which includes e Creating a HomePlug Mediaxtream Network e Resetting the Private Network Name e joining an existing to an existing Mediaxtream or HomePlug Network Simple Connect Button Creating a HomePlug Mediaxtream Network To create a HomePlug Mediaxtream Network you need at least two HomePlug Mediaxtream devices which is using random Private Network Names When you press Simple Connect Button on both devices a common Private Network Name will be automatically generated to enable them to communicate with each other Note New HomePlug Mediaxtream from a Twin Pack can already communicate with each other out of the box However if you intend to create a new Private Network Name using Simple Connect for both devices you need to reset their Private Network Names to a random key before proceeding Page 8 of 34 User Manual To create a HomePlug Mediaxtream Network using Simple Connect Step 1 Plug your HomePlug Mediaxtream side by side where you can easily observe the LED behavior Upon connection the Power LED lights ON steadily J oe ee ee ee mM a A e s o Step 2 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds on HomePlug Mediaxtream X After you release the button the Power LED will blink xo Blinking If the Power LED did not blink press Simple el Connect Button again for two seconds Ea at Ca oe a
9. e noise that may affect the performance of the HomePlug Ll Crtrrirv aun G OEE SY Power Line Power Line fiveuecuout amp EF 0 eee Aztech CE 2 2 FF HH LELLLELED I HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Modem Router Desktop PC Desktop PC Network XYZ Page 22 of 34 User Manual Determining Connection Rate Each LED color of the Powerline Activity amp represents a connection rating The connection rating can only be calculated when the device is part of an existing network g F i 4 i i E f 4 L i i i 1 a i i ae i ee i es i SA ROWENA i I STA CHVEMLINE AB GHEASIT GHEABIT i 1 1 Green Blue Connection rate is Connection rate is 100 Mbps and below up to 1 Gbps Page 23 of 34 User Manual Getting Started Setting up the device is easy The flowchart below provides an outline of the steps you need to complete the installation There are brief descriptions beside each step to help you along Detailed instructions are provided in the subsequent pages Plan your Network Setup the HomePlug Use an Ethernet cable Cat5 e to eS connect HomePlug Mediaxtream to Mediaxtream your computer or Ethernet device Ready to Use Page 24 of 34 User Manual Plan Your Network Here are ideas on how you can plan your HomePlug Mediaxtream network Local Network Share ultra fast Internet connection
10. ePlug Mediaxtream directly to a wall outlet An Ethernet enabled device can be a router computer hub gaming console IP phone or network printer Note HomePlug Mediaxtream work best when connected directly to a wall socket Avoid plugging it to a power strip or power extension Other electrical devices in the power strip produce electrical noise that may affect the performance of the HomePlug Mediaxtream Room B r a a i i 4 4 L 1 i 2a g Fa F F 2 A n MA HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable _ Ethernet Cable Modem Router Desktop PC Page 12 of 34 User Manual Resetting the Private Network Name Simple Connect Button allows you to reset the HomePlug Mediaxtream s Private Network Name to a random key When a HomePlug Mediaxtream is reset to a random key it will not be able to communicate with any other device Note Resetting the Private Network Name is different from resetting the device to its factory default settings If you intend to reset the device to its factory default settings press RESET button on the device To reset the Private Network Name using Simple Connect Step 1 Step 2 Press Simple Connect Button for 10 To confirm the Private Network Name seconds or wait until ALL LED blinks resets the Powerline Activity LED amp will switch OFF t l r i i i i 5 Se ba i h 1 AB 1 is f IA oR se I e SWERUNE H
11. econds Make sure to press Simple Connect Button on HomePlug Mediaxtream Z within two minutes after you press Simple Connect Button from the existing network The Power LEDs on both devices will continuously blink to signify that they are searching for another device to pair with Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Step 4 To confirm if the connection was established check the LEDs The Power LEDs and the Powerline Activity LEDs on all devices are ON a at a r gt P a User Manual J 2 5 BP 2 Network XY Z 7 E lt i j i i xo BLINKS o ERD Y GIGABIT t xs BLINKS i i e js d gt sa Network XYZ Ead a a pr on s ON Page 15 of 34 User Manual If the Powerline Activity LED on HomePlug Z is OFF this means the sa E4 Hg pairing was not successful You need to J i Ha repeat the process again P i wO 4 t i A a tz m amp 4 Sc a ON p oe vie ier 5 i 3 Network XY Step 5 xX s t i i i j j Wenanty i y GOFF i re ee i f oe Z Unplug HomePlug Mediaxtream Z and then connect it to your Ethernet device using the Ethernet cables from the product package After connecting the Ethernet cable plug HomePlug Z directly to a wall outlet An Ethernet enabled dev
12. ediately start Page 30 of 34 User Manual Appendix Frequently Asked Questions Can use HomePlug Mediaxtream with older HomePlug AV versions HomePlug Mediaxtream versions can communicate with HomePlug AV HomePlug Mediaxtream however is not backward compatible with HomePlug 1 0 releases Can HomePlug Mediaxtream be used alongside HomePlug AV devices within the network HomePlug Mediaxtream and HomePlug AV standards can coexist and will be able to communicate with each other Which operating system OS is compatible with HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream is operating system independent This device does not require the installation of driver software to work How difficult is it to set up a network with HomePlug AV HomePlug Mediaxtream is a plug and play device just like the existing HomePlug AV devices Connect it to an Ethernet device plug it to a wall socket and it is ready to use Even the most inexperienced user can set up the network with ease Does HomePlug Mediaxtream have a security mechanism Yes HomePlug Mediaxtream uses 128 bit AES encryption and neighbor isolation HomePlug Mediaxtream requires Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Card to work No but it is best to use with a Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface card to utilize the maximum speed of the device Page 31 of 34 User Manual Do I need an Automatic Voltage Regulator AVR for HomePlug AV No HomePlug Mediaxtream can opera
13. ice can be a router computer hub gaming console IP phone or network printer Note HomePlug Mediaxtream work best when connected directly to a wall socket Avoid plugging it to a power strip or power extension The other electrical devices in the power strip create noise that may affect the performance of the HomePlug J 7 2 2 2 eH Power Line 5 5 HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Modem Router Desktop PC Network XYZ Page 16 of 34 Power Line HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable Desktop PC User Manual Joining an Existing HomePlug Mediaxtream Network To enable a new device to join an existing network Simple Connect amp will copy the Private Network Name of the existing network to the new HomePlug AV If you pressed Simple Connect from multiple HomePlug AVs only the signal from the first two devices will be processed To join an existing HomePlug AV network using Simple Connect Step 1 Plug HomePlug Z near a HomePlug from an existing network Make sure you can easily observe the LED behavior Upon connection HomePlug Z s LEDs will blink simultaneously and then the Network XY Z Power LED lights on steadily Step 2 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds from a HomePlug Mediaxtream in an existing network After you release the button the Power LED will blin
14. interface is divided into tabs These tabs include Home Firmware Upgrade Page 28 of 34 User Manual Home To start a task you first need to select the network card connected to your HomePlug Mediaxtream This is most helpful when you have more than one network card in your computer When you select a network card the MAC Address of the HomePlug Mediaxtream connected to your computer appears If there is no HomePlug Mediaxtream connected to your computer no MAC address will appear Home Select a Network Card Network Card ATI AT 2500TX PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Packet Scheduler Minipo Device MAC Address 00 26 75 10 6E C3 Firmware Upgrade Use Firmware Upgrade to upgrade firmware of HomePlug Mediaxtream After upgrading the firmware HomePlug Mediaxtream will still retain the same Private Network Name and MAC address settings You can download upgrade files from the product s Web site Firmware Upgrade Current Firmware 274864 Upgrade Firmware C Documents and Settings Upgrade eat Firmware sym Upgrade To upgrade the firmware of a HomePlug AV 1 Connect HomePlug Mediaxtream to the computer where you are using HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility 2 Open HomePlug Mediaxtream Utility Page 29 of 34 User Manual 3 Click Firmware Upgrade 4 Click Upgrade to select the location of the firmware files After you select the location of the firmware files the upgrade will imm
15. k If the Power LED did not 22 5 SBLINKS q ea y lt Cai a 8 9 sd 8 8 G6 blink press Simple Connect Button ae Network XY Z again for two seconds j Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Page 17 of 34 User Manual Step 3 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds on HomePlug Mediaxtream z After you release the button the Power LED will blink If the Power LED did not blink press Simple Connect Button m r lt 3 i i 4 i i I i BLINKS xo BLINKS i ae TEEN GIGAS t 4 i I 1 i again for two seconds Make sure to press Simple Connect Button on HomePlug Mediaxtream Z st 2 gt O _ a a ae within two minutes after you press Network XY Z Simple Connect Button from the existing network The Power LEDs on both devices will continuously blink to signify that they are searching for another device to pair with Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Step 4 To confirm if the connection was established check the LEDs The Power LEDs and the Powerline Activity LEDs on all devices are ON ON a at a 8 e js d gt sa 8 O Z Ead _ a pr en a Network XYZ Page 18 of 34 User Manual If the Powerline Activity LED
16. lug Mediaxtream communicates with another device the Powerline Activity LED amp color will give you an idea about the connection rate Green means 10Mbps and below or it is on HomePlug AV mode and Blue means more than 100 Mbps or it is on Mediaxtream mode Page 4 of 34 User Manual Room A Room B 4 3 i i I s i i s i i 4 q 20 i q eo i a ee a ee i 1 7A m naito i Sa wine i 4 i 4 i 4 i 5 i HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Modem Router Desktop PC Direct Connection For best performance connect HomePlug Mediaxtream directly to a wall outlet Avoid connecting it to a power strip where other electrical devices are connected Other devices create electrical noise that may affect its performance WALL SOCKET a POWER STRIP 4 ig i E K a 4 L J i i Page 5 of 34 User Manual Package Contents The package contains the following items e 1 HomePlug Mediaxteream for Single Pack or 2 HomePlug Mediaxtream for Twin Pack e 1 Ethernet cable Cat 5e for Single Pack or 2 Ethernet cables Cat5 e for Twin Pack e Resource CD e Easy Start Guide Device Design n p d P D a P EITTIA A 2 6 s B eag Y C i POW ERLINE HD K GIGABIT P K Page 6 of 34 User Manual A No power Power After Simple Connect Button is pressed for two seconds this LED will blink to confirm the butto
17. mation Do not use your device during a thunderstorm There may be a risk of electric shock brought about by lightning Do not expose your device to dust or corrosive liquids Do not use this product near water sources Make sure to connect the cables to the correct ports Do not obstruct the ventilation slots on the device Page 34 of 34
18. n press When Simple Connect Button is pressed for 10 seconds this LED will blink to confirm the Private Network Name reset Off Device is not connected to a HomePlug or Mediaxtream Powerline Activity amp network This LED remains ON when the device is part of a HomePlug or Mediaxtream network B The LED color represents the connection rate within the HomePlug Mediaxtream network whether it is better Green or it is on HomePlugAV mode or best Blue or it is on Mediaxtream mode The LED flashes to indicate network activity C Ethernet Activity e An Ethernet device is connected e The LED flashes to indicate Ethernet activity Ethernet Port Accepts either cross or straight Ethernet cable Best to use Cat5 e Ethernet cable E Simple Connect Button e Press Simple Connect Button for two 2 seconds to start pairing e Press Simple Connect Button for ten 10 seconds to release new Private Network Name e Press Simple Connect Button for fifteen 15 seconds to initialize Standby Mode e Press Simple Connect Button for five 5 seconds to activate the device from Standby mode Reset to Factory Default Press for 3 seconds to reset to the factory default settings When you reset to the factory default all your configuration changes will be removed Page 7 of 34 User Manual How to Use Simple Connect Button Simple Connect Button provides a more convenient way of creating your HomePlug Mediaxtre
19. nfirm if the connection was established check the LEDs The Power LEDs and the Powerline Activity LEDs on all devices are ON User Manual vsa ooa a s Aztech CLLELLELLELELEI VELL PEED rn Aziech Eitin CEES HomePlugAV Network XY J p J a xo BLINKS Wee ei y oe evrrevuev aun f CTE VATA LLLELELLEEELELI Aztech rire vy vse CET CLLLLLLLLLLLLI HomePlugAV Mediaxtream Network XYZ i La on ON Page 21 of 34 User Manual If the Powerline Activity LED on HomePlug Z is OFF this means the pairing was not successful You need to repeat the process again B A POWETLINE AO GIGABIT LELLLLLELLLLZLI Aztech a A 2 OFF errbeueeun fd GOTT LLELLELELELELLI CENE ou wn QOS eee HomePlugAV XY HomePlug Mediaxtream Z Step 5 Unplug HomePlug Mediaxtream Z and then connect it to your Ethernet device using the Ethernet cables from the product package After connecting the Ethernet cable plug HomePlug Z directly to a wall outlet An Ethernet enabled device can be a router computer hub gaming console IP phone or network printer Note HomePlug Mediaxtream work best when connected directly to a wall socket Avoid plugging it to a power strip or power extension The other electrical devices in the power strip creat
20. omePlug Mediaxtream Adapter is ready to use out of the box and does not require the installation of driver software to work It can be connected to computers routers gaming consoles hubs and other Ethernet devices regardless of operating system How Does It Work PL1000 HomePlug Mediaxteam is the HomePlugAV plus Gigle MX Technology to have Gigabit Ethernet Port and both of them through Power Line The HomePlugAV band is compliant with the Homeplug AV specification version 1 1 and is fully interoperable with existing HomeplugAV product With HomePlugAV band speed 200Mbps is able to achieve In addition Mediaxtream band provides a very high performance PLC channel capable of achieving PHY rates up to 1Gbps This model has a true dual band architecture enabling both the HomePlugAV and Mediaxtream bands to operate concurrently giving a combined PHY rate of over a Gigabit Per Second Gbps With this transfer rates Ethernet can easily support full multimedia home networking throughout the whole house including simultaneous High Definition HD and Standard Definition SD video distribution whole house audio Voice Over IP and high speed Internet in addition to data networking It uses the power lines which already installed in a home as a path to transmit digital data voice audio and video between devices Note HomePlug Mediaxtream devices are already configured to use a common Private Network Name and are ready to use When a HomeP
21. on HomePlug Z is OFF this means the oe lt Hg t i pairing was not successful You need to T i Hg i i i repeat the process again i T i i Iq i i i 4 t i J i i 5 7O ta AW x 5 9 i q S pa 60N y GOFF i ee oe vie ee es ee 5 i j 3 4 ft Network XY Z Step 5 Unplug HomePlug Mediaxtream Z and then connect it to your Ethernet device using the Ethernet cables from the product package After connecting the Ethernet cable plug HomePlug Z directly to a wall outlet An Ethernet enabled device can be a router computer hub gaming console IP phone or network printer Note HomePlug Mediaxtream work best when connected directly to a wall socket Avoid plugging it to a power strip or power extension The other electrical devices in the power strip create noise that may affect the performance of the HomePlug J 7 2 2 2 eH Power Line Power Line 5 5 ee HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream HomePlug Mediaxtream Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Modem Router Desktop PC Desktop PC Network XYZ Page 19 of 34 User Manual Joining an Existing HomePlugAV Network To enable a new device to join an existing HomePlugAV network Simple Connect Button will copy the Private Network Name of the existing network to the HomePlug Mediaxtream If you pressed Simple Connect from multiple HomePlug AVs only the signal from the first two device
22. s will be processed To join an existing HomePlug AV network using Simple Connect Step 1 Plug HomePlug Z near a HomePlug from an existing network Make sure you can easily observe the LED behavior Upon connection HomePlug Z s LEDs will blink simultaneously and then the Power LED lights on steadily Step 2 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds from a HomePlugAV in an existing network After you release the button the Power LED will blink If the Power LED did not blink press Simple Connect Button again for two seconds Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Page 20 of 34 efi dtd so d itd OR a A in A ma o oe HomeP Aztech HomePlugAV Network XY LAELLLLLLLLIELJ LALLLLLLLLLLLJ lugAV Network XY Aztech Aztech ULLLLLLLLLLLLI ee eara Step 3 Press Simple Connect Button for two seconds on HomePlug Mediaxtream z After you release the button the Power LED will blink If the Power LED did not blink press Simple Connect Button again for two seconds Make sure to press Simple Connect Button on HomePlug Mediaxtream Z within two minutes after you press Simple Connect Button from the existing network The Power LEDs on both devices will continuously blink to signify that they are searching for another device to pair with Note Do not press Simple Connect for more than 2 seconds Step 4 To co
23. te in an environment using 100 240V How much is the power consumption of HomePlug Mediaxtream on a 230 volt power supply HomePlug Mediaxtream has a power consumption of 6 5 watts Can use HomePlug Mediaxtream in an old house with old power supply lines partly without separated ground wire Yes However performance may be affected because of the quality of the wires Can plug HomePlug Mediaxtream into a multiple socket switch or do I have to plug it directly to the wall socket You can plug HomePlug Mediaxtream into a multiple socket switch However we strongly advise to plug it directly to a wall socket to achieve optimal performance Do I need electrical grounding for the device HomePlug Mediaxtream does not require electrical grounding After a blackout will HomePlug Mediaxtream switch on automatically Yes If you experience connection issues unplug the device and plug it back Page 32 of 34 User Manual European Regulations The product has been designed tested and manufactured according to the European R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC C 1313 0 Page 33 of 34 User Manual A Safety Warnings For your safety be sure to read and follow all warning notices and instructions Do not open the device Opening or removing the device cover can expose you to dangerous high voltage points or other risks Only qualified service personnel can service the device Please contact your vendor for further infor

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