SIMPLENET USER MANUAL
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1. kg 0 66 Ibs Operating temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F Operating relative humidity 10 9096 non condensing e Storage temperature 10 70 C 14 158 F e Storage relative humidity 10 90 non condensing Minimum System Requirements Existing Manhattan SimpleNet Ethernet Adapter e TCP IP protocol e CD ROM drive e Configuration utility requires Windows XP Vista Windows 7 or Windows 8 manhattan WASTE ELECTRICAL amp ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product X shall not be treated as household waste Instead it should be taken to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic ENEN equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product If your equipment contains easily removable batteries or accumulators dispose of these separately according to your local requirements The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased thi2. SIMPLENET USER MANUAL MODEL 506663 manhattan 990 Life just got easier manhattan products com MH 506663 536670 UM 1112 01 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Manhattan SimpleNet Powerline AV500 Ethernet Adapter Model 506663 The Starter Kit Model 506670 features a pair of units the minimum number required to operate the devices This device allows you to create a high speed network for your home or office by simply plugging it into any electrical outlet You immediately create a network using the existing AC power lines that enables high speed crystal clear streaming of 1080p high definition HD video great for such popular items as network enabled gaming consoles and digital media devices There s no need to drill holes in walls pull cable through the attic or basement or pay for a contractor Just plug the SimpleNet into the wall connect it to your router and you have now created a network within your home Attach multiple computers to the network by simply plugging them into additional SimpleNet adapters Because there is no special wiring required SimpleNet adapters can be installed with minimal expense And you can move them to different locations without having to reconfigure the adapters or your network Plus SimpleNet uses 128 bit encryption for the protection of you and your family Detailed instructions in this user manual make installation reasonably quick and simple so you ll so
3. be linked to your network to adopt the new network security key 2 Press and hold the security button on Adapter B for 10 seconds and release it when the Power LED flashes The password to Adapter B has just been erased and this second device also must now be linked to your network to adopt the new network security key Note At this point Adapters A and B are not networked 3 Press and hold the Security button on Adapter A for 2 seconds The Power LED starts to flash 4 Within 2 minutes of the Power LED on Adapter A beginning to flash press and hold the Security button on Adapter B for 2 seconds Adapter A and Adapter B are now networked together manhattan Adding Adapter C to Existing Network AB Network ABC As shown below one unassociated Adapter C is added to expand an existing network Network AB Network ABC Adapter C mm lecirical Wiring Powerline Network 1 Press and hold the Security button on Adapter C for 10 seconds Release it when the Power light flashes The password to Adapter C has just been erased and the device must now be linked to your network to adopt the new network security key 2 Press and hold the security button on Adapter A for 2 seconds The Power LED on Adapter A starts to flash 3 Within 2 minutes of the Power LED on Adapter A beginning to flash press and hold the Security button on Adapter C for 2 seconds then release it Adapters A B and C are now networked to each othe
4. imits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm 8 inches during normal operation The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co manhattan located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The equipment version marketed in the U S is restricted to usage of channels 1 11 R amp TTE This device complies with the requirements of R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden and the United Kingdom and is also authorized for use in EFTA member states Iceland Liechtenstein Norway and owitzerland CE Fe manhattan manhattan gt dl Life just got easier IC Intracom All rights reserved Manhattan is a trademark of IC Intracom registered in the U S and other countries
5. ity Reset button This button has two functions necessarily at optimum speed The connection speed should still be fast enough for online gaming and video streaming As a Security button it s part of the procedure for generating an individual Powerline network group under a multiple nodes environment Refer to the Network Setup instructions below As a Reset button it s used to clear all data and restore all settings to the factory default values Note The adapter must be plugged in to restore it to factory defaults Press the Reset button until the LEDs begin to flash Q manhattan INDEPENDENT NETWORK SETUP Each SimpleNet adapter is set with a default security key so it automatically links to all other such devices sharing the same electrical lines If there are other such devices in the building in an office or apartment building perhaps you may want to create your own individual independent network group so others SimpleNet devices can t connect to your network Creating a New Independent Network Network AB As shown below two unassociated SimpleNet adapters Adapter A and Adapter B form a new network Network AB Network AB Adapter A Adapter B GALE THR H Electrical Wiring Powerline Network 1 Press and hold the Security button on Adapter A for 10 seconds Release it when the Power PWR LED flashes The password to Adapter A has just been erased and the device must now
6. on be enjoying the benefits of all these additional features The latest generation of Powerline technology with higher throughput and enhanced security Up to 500 Mbps network data rates and data security through 128 bit encryption Enables high quality video streaming VoIP and gaming over a home network Plug and Play no drivers required e Software free security configuration with a simple push of a button e HomePlug AV compliant compatible with HomePlug AV adapters e Three Year Warranty The SimpleNet is not compatible with the Powerline Turbo Ethernet Bridge but the two items can co exist on the same power line without interfering with one another manhattan INITIAL SETUP The SimpleNet adapter allows you to connect a device that has an Ethernet port to a building s power line network that is the wiring system that runs throughout a home office etc In operation this bridge is completely transparent It simply passes data from the Ethernet port along the wiring network In turn any additional Ethernet enabled devices may be connected to that bridge and thus to other devices similarly connected through SimpleNet adapters as in the examples below NOTE Each SimpleNet adapter needs to pair with at least one other such device in order to create a working system Modem Router SimpleNet Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter manhattan SimpleNet Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter SimpleNet Powe
7. p or surge protector may degrade network performance or completely stop network signals Don t connect SimpleNet adapters to GFl protected outlets as some outlets will filter out the signal Don t use SimpleNet adapters in areas with excessive heat Certain fluorescent or incandescent lights are noise sources on the electrical circuit and can degrade performance If your building has more than one circuit breaker box your SimpleNet adapters may not be able to connect between the different boxes In this case connect one SimpleNet device to a power outlet located on each of the circuit boxes Connect Ethernet cable between each of the SimpleNet devices to link the different circuits together This will allow devices from different circuit breaker boxes to connect manhattan SPECIFICATIONS Standards e IEEE 1901 HomePlug AV e IEEE 802 3 10Base T e IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX Certifications HomePlug AV Powerline FCC Part 15 Part B Class B CE RoHS General e 10 100 Mbps RJ45 port AC power line port e Chipset Qualcomm Atheros AR7420 e 500 Mbps PHY rate max e 128 bit AES Link Encryption with key management for secure power line communications lt OFDM modulation e 1024 256 64 16 8 QAM QPSK BPSK ROBO carrier modulation Frequency band 2 50 MHz LEDs Power Power line Link Activity e Ethernet Link Activity Power e Dimensions 64 L x 46 5 W x 24 5 H mm 2 5 x 1 8 x 1 0 in Weight 0 3
8. r manhattan Removing Adapter B from the ABC Network and Joining with Adapters D amp E Network BDE As shown below a networked Adapter B is removed from one existing network ABC and added to another forming BDE Remove Adapter B from Network ABC Join Adapter B to Network DE Li a E aL y D Electrical Wiring 1 Press and hold the Security button on Adapter B for 10 seconds Release it when the Power LED flashes The password to Adapter B has just been erased and removes itself from Adapters A amp C 2 Press and hold the Security button on Adapter D for 2 seconds 3 Within 2 minutes of the Power LED on Adapter D beginning to flash press and hold the Security button on Adapter B for 2 seconds then release it Adapter B and Adapter D are now connected to each other which in turn becomes part of Network BDE manhattan TROUBLESHOOTING If any of the SimpleNet adapters in your network have difficulty communicating with one another consider the following suggestions Try power cycling the unit by unplugging it from the wall for 10 seconds and plugging it in again Press the Reset button for 2 seconds on each unit youre trying to connect The LEDs will flash as the units reset and attempt to link using default factory settings Try plugging the device into an adjacent plug SimpleNet adapters work best when plugged directly into a wall outlet Connecting them to a power stri
9. rline D Ls i D S ens ofan LU Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Setup The SimpleNet adapter is a Plug and Play device By simply pressing a button you can securely connect to the Internet or to other devices computers Blu ray players game consoles etc on a network 1 Use the included Ethernet cable to connect the adapter to your modem or router If you re setting up Securit with the Starter Kit connect one of the two included _Besetbton_Etemmet per adapters to your modem or router 2 Plug each adapter into an AC power outlet near the device which you ll be connecting to that particular adapter Caution Don t plug SimpleNet adapters into a power strip or outlet that uses surge protection as this may prevent them from working properly 3 Once a SimpleNet adapter is DENG connected and powered it will de search for other SimpleNet CEXEJO Adapter adapters bridges connected to OP ian B the same wiring system in your n Powerline Til building When another adapter e is found the PL Powerline LED on the front panel will light Remember that you need at least two SimpleNet adapters Ethernet SimpleNet SimpleNet connected to the building s Powerline Powerline a AV Ethernet AV Ethernet wiring system for this to work Adapter Adapter Note If the PL LED lights red Ser er it means that a connection s n n been established though not Secur
10. s product In countries outside of the EU If you wish to discard this product contact your local authorities and ask for the correct manner of disposal COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS FCC Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from the receiver e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment To avoid the possibility of exceeding FCC radio frequency exposure l
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