TP-Link TL-PA250 User's Manual
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1. asoan 20 Appendix A Troubleshooting GUNG siisiaviccvesericsricenesavidawinevadewiusnnieviaavacaeneuaeeeindnadieanseen 22 Append B Specifications siirron ea E a E AEAEE 23 TL PA250 EPA fo clallalewANer elt m alia WAC Om at eM algelecel a Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding Powerline Adapter This device is an AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through which transforms your house s existing electrical wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure Simply plug thisAV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through into an ordinary AC power outlet which will easily extend your Cable xDSL broadband connection or existing Ethernet LAN network to any other electrical outlet in any room of a house without the need of any new cable This Powerline Adapter supports up to 200Mbps data rate over the existing household electrical circuit With the data rate of 200Mbps full multimedia application can easily be supported throughout the whole house in addition to Internet access This Powerline Adapter uses the existing power lines installed in a home as a path to transmit digital data voice audio and video between devices To ensure data communication s security and multimedia applications this Powerline Adapter supports built in 128 bit AES encryption The new Powerline Adapter TL PA250 from TP LINK provides extra convenience and better performance for your home network with its integrated electri2. connecting it to the PC or the broadband device with the network cable Power Plug A Power Plug connected to any 100V 240V AC power socket After you plug in your new AV adapter press the Pair button for 1 second then press the Pair button on another AV adapters in your Pair Button existing network for 1 second Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes Wait for about 60 seconds while your two Powerline adapters are connecting The integrated electrical socket allows additional devices or multiple sockets to be connected to the adapter just like to a normal wall socket No electrical socket is lost Integrated Electrical socket The provided power plug may differ from the picture due to different regional power specifications Here we take the EU version as an example cS Note 1 If you press the pair button for more than 10 seconds the powerline adapter will leave the network which it has joined and its new network name assumes a random value The Power LED turns off when it disconnects from the powerline network 2 For detailed information about the pair button please refer to Charpter 5 Advanced Feature How to Use the Pair buttons TL PA250 PAZA eA ATO ETIKI An aW Om at tom KOLES a Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2 1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to 200Mbps data rate With this high speed connection rate this Powerline Adapter allows you to setup a high speed home network by using you
3. for 1 second the Power LED will start flashing This must be done within 120 seconds after pressing the pair button of powerline adapter A Step 3 Wait for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapter A and B are connecting The Power LED on both adapters will stop flashing and become solid light when the connection is made 21 TL PA250 ENA dein aN Ao ETA m aida WAC Om at CL KOLES a Join an existing secured Powerline AV Network Powerline adapter A and Powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV Network Powerline adapter C wants to join this network Step 1 Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter C for 1 second Step 2 Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter A B for 1 second This step must be taken within 120 seconds after step 1 is finished Step 3 Wait for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapters are connecting The Power LED on Powerline adapter A B and C will stop flashing and become solid light when the connection is made Note The sequence of Step 1 and Step 2 can be exchanged Leave an existing secured Powerline AV Network As the figure above shown Powerline adapter A B and C have formed a HomeplugAV Network The user wants to remove one device Powerline adapter A from this network Step 1 Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter A for at least 10 seconds Powerline adapter A will reset and restart The Power LED of Powerline adapter A will mome
4. Address Device 1 o0 010 196 00 O03 BO S225 00 04 Powerline A dapter Rename Enter Password Add Scan 4 2 Privacy The Privacy configuration page provides a means for managing the local network and providing additional security for the logical network and also to select the devices that has to be included in the network All Powerline devices are shipped using a default logical network network name which is normally HomePlugAV The Privacy configuration homepage allows you to change the Network Name of the Powerline Adapter that is currently connected to this computer into a private network Reset the private network to universal public network by clicking on the Use Default Public Network or entering editing HomePlugAV under column of Private Network Name is always available Note that every Powerline Adapter on your home network MUST have the same Network Password for connectivity to be established throughout your home Note Changing the network name to anything other than HomePlugAV will show the network type on the Main configuration screen as Private 17 TL PA250 PAZA deNA Ao TII An aW Om at tom KOLES a TL FA250 Powerline Utility Main Privacy Diagnostics About Use this screen to create a Private Metwork that provides you with extra security Private Webwork Mame omeP liga OR Use Default Public Network Do not share the network name with others you
5. TIKI An aW Om at tom KOLES a 2 3 Hardware Connection Computer For those computers you wish to be networked by Powerline Adapter each of the computers must be properly connected with a Powerline Adapter through an Ethernet RJ 45 cable Following are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Adapter to your computer 1 Connect one end of the provided Ethernet RJ 45 cable to the Powerline Adapter s Ethernet port 2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet RJ 45 cable to you computer s LAN port 3 Plug the Powerline Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer 4 Turn on your computer 5 Check and confirm that the Power LED W and Ethernet LED mi on the Powerline Adapter are ON The hardware connection mechanism is shown below Jw L O O NNN Note Do not connect the Powerline adapter to any extension lead power strip extension cord or surge protector as these may degrade the network performance 2 4 Hardware Connection Internet This section describes how to connect the Powerline Adapter into your existing ADSL broadband connection via ADSL Ethernet port Follow the procedures described below to connect the Powerline Adapter to your ADSL broadband connection 1 Connect one end of the provided Ethernet RJ 45 cable to the Powerline Adapter s Ethernet port 2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet RJ 45 cable to an availab
6. TP LINK User Guide TL PA250 AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through EME Rev 1 0 0 1910010540 COPYRIGHT amp TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice TP LINK is a registered trademark of TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD Copyright 2011 TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD All rights reserved http www tp link com FCC STATEMENT FE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the 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 fol
7. cal socket and mains filer The common problem of wasting an electrical outlet is solved and additional terminal devices or multiple sockets can be connected to the adapter just like to a normal wall socket What s more the data transmission in the network can be significantly improved by the integrated mains filter With minimum setup you can install and use this Powerline Adapter within minutes Moreover the adapter provides two useful functions 1 Existing connection with a new unassociated device added via the Pair button 2 Reset to default setting via the Management Utility A System Requirement a Atleast two AC 100V 240V power outlets with standard home power wiring b Acomputer with the following Operating System with TCP IP installed Pentium II compatible processor and above Ethernet LAN card installed with TCP IP protocol 64 MB RAM or more 50 MB of free disk space Minimum CD ROM Drive Y Vv V WV B Package Contents The AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through package contains the following items gt One AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through There are two AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Throughs in Starter Kit gt One CAT 5 Ethernet Cable There are two CAT 5 Ethernet Cables in Starter Kit gt One Quick Installation Guide gt One CD ROM Management Utility and User Manual If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer immediately TL PA250 PAPA
8. code in groups of Four separated by dashes ie sKkaY GH26 BR1K LZ54 It is Found on the device or packaging k Cancel The following screen will display after the naming and password setting process which is also the Diagnostics configuration homepage 15 TL PA250 PAZA forall alewANer ecm aida Om at CL KOLES a IL PA250 Powerline Utility Main Privacy Diagnostics About SEL System Information On NIC 1 MAC 00i25i22148 91 55 HomePlug Device 1 MAC BO 46 74 64 350 CB Network password HamePlug w vendor TP LINK Firmware INT6400 MAC 4 1 4102 00 36 7939 200907 24 FIMAL C Reads 0 0 KB writes 0 0 KB Drops 0 Fails 0 Highest 0 00 Mbps Lowest 0 00 Mbps Remote Device History Log MAC Address Rate Mb Network Device 1 OO BO 52 25 00 04 nok entered HomePlu kS i Delete Save Report 4 1 4 Reset Last Seen Sep 2 11 40 E Print Report This Management Utility allows you to reset the Powerline Adapter to its default settings by clicking the Reset button on the Main page 16 TL PA250 PAZA oNN Ao TII m aida W O ar EL KOLES a TL PA250 Powerline Utility aR Main Privacy Diagnostics About Local Devicefs on your computer Gere E MAC Address a eeen to HomePlug 4 6x00 IL HomePlug 446x000 60 48 74 5654 30 06 j Upgrade Firmware 1 Powerline Device detected Network Type Public Autoscan On Quality Rate Mb MAC
9. do not wank to be part of this network After setting the name above choose how it will be applied below Place On This Network Only the device attached to this computer the Local Device l Isolates this computer From others set Local Device Only OR ALL devices whose Password has been entered They communicate together but are isolated From devices with Set All Devices a different network name gt Set Local Device Only Click this tab to change the network name of the local Powerline Adapter device only All Powerline Adapter devices seen on the Main configuration homepage prior to this will be no longer present in the new network effectively making the local devices not to communicate to the devices which were in the old logical network Devices previously set up with the same logical network same network name will appear in the device list after selecting this option gt Set All Devices The Set All Devices button is used to change the logical network of all devices that appear on the Main configuration homepage whose Device s Password had been entered for the same logical network A dialog window will appear to report the success of this operation For devices whose device passwords were not entered this operation will fail and will report a failure message 4 3 Diagnostics The Diagnostics homepage shows the System Information and Remote Device History of all remote devices seen over a period of time which are o
10. ine Utility for yourself or tor anyone who uses this computer Everyone Just me TL PA250 PAZA deNA Ao Toi An aW Om at EL KOLES a ee IL PA250 Powerline Utility Confirm Installation The installer is ready to install TL FAZ250 Powerline Utility on your computer Click Nest to start the installation ie IL PA250 Powerline Utility Installing TL PA250 Powerline Utility TL P4250 Powerline Utility i beng installed Please walt TL PA250 PAZA deNA Ao Toi An aW Om at EL KOLES a E IL PA250 Powerline Utility Sek Installation Complete TL P4250 Powerline Utility has been successtully installed Click Close to exit Step 3 After the installation a shortcut to the TL PA250 Powerline Utility application icon is provided on the windows desktop TL FaeSSO Fowerl 10 TL PA250 PAZA eA ATO ETIKI An aW Om at tom KOLES a Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you d successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software you can set up or configure the devices according to your need This Powerline Adapter Configuration Utility enables the users to identify powerline devices on the powerline network measure data rate performance ensure privacy and perform diagnostics by setting user defined secure powerline networks 7 TL FAZSO Double click on the icon from your windows desktop and the following screen will dis
11. l device shown on the screen then click Connect tab to manage the Powerline Ethernet Adapter The status message shown above the Connect button indicates that your PC is connected to the same device Once the chosen Powerline Ethernet Adapter is properly connected this Management Utility will automatically scan the power line periodically for any other existing powerline devices You can upgrade the version of firmware for the device by clicking the Upgrade Firmware button which is shown as below Enter PIBE amp NYE files Please select appropriate Firmware and PIB files PIE Browse nn Browse Cancel e PIB Parameter Information Block It contains configuration values that establish device network identity general capabilities and operational modes e NVM None volatile memory It is used for upgrading the firmware If you want to upgrade the version of firmware for the device please select appropriate Firmware and PIB files together New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at http www tp link com and can be downloaded for free 12 TL PA250 PAZA dAn Ao ETA m aida WA Om at tam KOLES a Note The parameter information of PIB will restore to the factory defaults after resetting the Powerline Adapter To upgrade the device s firmware follow these instructions 1 Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from TP LINK website http www tp link com 2 Enter the path name o
12. le Ethernet port of your ADSL broadband Router 3 Plug the Powerline Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer 4 Turn on your computer 5 Check and confirm that the Power LED Wy Ethernet LED inl and Powerline LED ay on the Powerline Adapter are ON The hardware connection mechanism is shown below 5 TL PA250 PAZA eA ATO ETIKI An aW Om at tom KOLES a om ADSL Line Cf Note Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnected device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable The idle wall sockets or electrical outlets in your household electrical circuit can be used normally without interference from the network TL PA250 PAPA fora aN ETI maida Om ar Ca KOLS a Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that no other Powerline Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed before installing the provided software If other Powerline Utilities are installed uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software Note Please make sure that you have installed the WinPcap the version of which should be beyond 4 1 1 inclusive on your computer before installing the Management Utility The WinPcap can be found on the provided resource CD Take the following procedures to properly install the provided Management Utility Step 1 Insert the resource CD into your CD ROM drive and then the following Setu
13. lowing measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CE Mark Warning CE This is a class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Important Safety Instructions 1 oF a OY ee Oe IS 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Do not open this product or attempt to service it it may expose you to dangerous high voltage or other risks Do not operate this product near water Do not place or operate this product near a radiator or a heat register Do not expose this product to dampness dust or corrosive liquids Do not connect this product or disconnect it from a wall socket during a lightning or a thunderstorm Do not block the ventilation slots of this product fo
14. me of these devices on Privacy configuration homepage The password can be found on the back of the device Select the Powerline Adapter from the list click the Enter Password button and then the following screen will display Enter your Password Take note of the password format and click OK after setup Set Device Password Device Device 1 O0 B0 52 25 00 04 Password The Password typically appears as a number and letter code in groups of Four separated by dashes ie KG Y GH26 BRLE L254 It is Found on the device or packaging Cancel 14 TL PA250 PAZA te deNA ATO TII An aW Om at tom KOLES a Note The Powerline Adapter device must be present on the power line plugged in in order for the password to be confirmed and added to the network If the Powerline Adapter device could not be located a warning message will be shown 4 1 3 Add Device The following dialog box will pop up when clicking the Add button under the Main configuration homepage The dialog box allows you to enter both the selected device s name and password Note that the Powerline Adapter must be present on the power grid in order to activate the set password and be added to the local network Enter your Device Name and Password Take note of the password format and click OK after setup Add Device to Network Device Mame Password PASS OR O OES HERE The Password typically appears as a number and letter
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16. ne Utility Version v1 0 Build 1110 8 Released Oct 6 2011 Copyright 0 2011 TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD All rights reserved http ie tp link corm P AES gt AutoScan When it is enabled Place a check the Management Utility will automatically scan for Powerline Adapter devices on the local network every few seconds and updated the scanning information on the Main configuration homepage 20 TL PA250 PAZA eA ATO ETIKI An aW Om at tom KOLES a Chapter 5 Advanced Feature How to Use the Pair Buttons 5 1 Pair Secure with 128 bits AES The Homeplug AV standard uses 128 bit AES Advanced Encryption Standard to safely transmit data between powerline adapters For the powerline adapters to communicate with each other they all need to use the same Network Membership Key NMK Otherwise they cannot unscramble the encrypted data sent in the powerline network The Pair button allows you to set up a secure powerline connection with another HomePlug AV compliant powerline devices which also support the Pair feature 5 2 Set Up a Secured Powerline AV Network with the Pair Button You can connect a number of devices on a powerline network but you can only use the Pair button on two devices at a time Create a secured Powerline network using the Pair button Step 1 Press the Pair button of Powerline adapter A for 1 second the Power LED will start flashing Step 2 Press the Pair button of Powerline adapter B
17. nected locally to the host Click the Delete tab to delete the Powerline Adapter device which is no longer part of the network The Lower Panel contains a history of all remote Powerline Adapter devices seen on the computer over a certain period of time All devices that were on the powerline network are listed here along with a few other parameters Powerline Adapter devices that are active on the current logical network will show a transfer rate in the Rate column devices on other networks or devices that may no longer exist are shown with a in the Rate column The following remote Powerline Adapter devices information is available from the diagnostics screen gt Device Name gt Device MAC Address gt Device Password 19 TL PA250 PAZA te deNA ATO TII An aW Om at tom KOLES a gt Device Last known rate gt Device Last Known Network name gt Device last seen date on the network The diagnostics information displayed can be saved to a text file for later use or can be printed as a reference for a technical support call Powerline Adapter devices which are not part of the network anymore can be deleted using the delete button A confirmation dialog window will pop up if we try to delete a device whose password has been entered 4 4 About The About homepage shows the Management Utility software version IL PA250 Fowerline Utility Main Privacy Diagnostics About Powerline Adapter TL PAZ250 Powerli
18. nly readable Click on the Diagnostics tab and the following screen will display 18 TL PA250 PAZA forall alewANer ecm aida Om at CL KOLES a TL PA250 Powerline Utility ARH Main Privacy Diagnostics About System Information On NIC 1 MAC 00i25i22148 91 55 HomePlug Device 1 MAC BO 46 74 64 350 CB Network password HamePlug w vendor TP LINK Firmware INT6400 MAC 4 1 4102 00 36 7939 200907 24 FIMAL C Reads 0 0 KB writes 0 0 KB Drops 0 Fails 0 Highest 0 00 Mbps Lowest 0 00 Mbps Remote Device History Log MAC Address Rate Mb Network Last Seen Device 1 OO BO S2 25 00 04 nok entered HomePlu Sep 27 11 40 lt i E Delete Save Report Print Report The Diagnostics information displayed can be saved to a text file One can email the saved text file to the local supplier when there s technical support required or print the saved text file as reference during a technical support conference The Upper Panel shows the technical data concerning software and hardware present on the host computer which were used to communicate over Powerline Adapter on the Powerline network It may include the following gt Operating System Platform Version Host Network Name User Name MAC Address of all NICs Network interface card connected to the host Identify versions of all Driver DLLs and Libraries used NDIS and optionally Y Vv VV WV MAC addresses of all devices con
19. ntarily extinguish during resetting flash during restarting then illuminate steadily Step 2 Wait for the reset to complete 22 TL PA250 PAZA fo lallaleweNer ec m aida Om ar tom KOLES a Appendix A Troubleshooting Guide The Troubleshooting Guide provides answers to common problems regarding the Powerline Adapter 1 The Power LED W does not light up Ans Check the following a Make sure that the Powerline Adapter is properly plugged into a power outlet b Make sure the power outlet is active working by plugging another electric device into it c Re plug the Powerline Adapter to the power outlet If the Power LED still fails to light up contact your local dealer for technical support 2 The Ethernet LED T does not light up Ans Check the following 1 Make sure that the Ethernet cable RJ 45 is properly connected to the Powerline Adapter s Ethernet port Make sure that the other end of the Ethernet cable RJ 45 is properly connected to the computer LAN card or to you Cable xDSL Ethernet port Make sure your computer LAN card is properly installed and configured Make sure your Cable xDSL broadband access is working and configured correctly Contact your local dealer for technical support if the Ethernet LED still failed to light up after the above procedures AS 3 The Powerline LED Mhh does not light up Ans Check the following 1 2 3 Double click to enable the Managemen
20. oN aN Ao ETICI An aW Om ar em KOLES a 1 1 LED Indicator The LED indicator displays information about the device s status A Baus TP LINK 200Mbps The adapter is on Blinkin The adapter is in power saving mode U ie p p g The adapter is off The adapter is connecting to a Powerline network Blinking The adapter is sending or receiving data Powerline LED on me adapter has not connected to Powerline network or is in power saving mode ot e Ethernet port is connected but there is no data Solid 1 cae uaeie transferred Ethernet LED Sinks The Ethernet port is Tee Eramet pon wanteog det _ data Off The Ethernet The Ethernet port isn t connected isn t connected Cf Note Five minutes after the device connected to the adapter is turned off the adapter will automatically switch to the power saving mode In power saving mode the Homeplug cannot be accessed via the electrical wiring but its integrated electrical socket can supply the power normally As soon as the device connected to the Homeplug is switched on again your Homeplug will leave the power saving mode once the three LEDs flash simultaneity TL PA250 PAZA eA ATO ETIKI An aW Om at tom KOLES a 1 2 Physical Interface There are four physical interfaces on this Mini Powerline Adapter Integrated Electrical Socket Ethernet Port Pair Button Description earch Por It is a 10 100Mbps Ethernet port on the AV adapter for
21. p Wizard will automatically pop up on your computer s screen z LE a a re ee ee E i ge TP LINIK Setup Wizard The Reliable Choice Powerline Ethernet Management Utility WinPcap User Manual Note Please select the model of your Powerline and click Management Utility to configure your device ica sath ital Browse CD EXI Step 2 Click Management Utility and the program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system Follow the instruction step by step to finish the installation TL PA250 PAZA te deNA Ao ETI An aW Om at KOLES a i TL PA250 Powerline Utility jo Welcome to the TL PA250 Powerline Utility Setup Wizard The installer will guide you through the steps required to install TL P4250 Powerline Utility on your Computer WARNING This computer program i protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized duplication or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil or criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the masimum extent possible under the law Cancel i IL PA250 Powerline Utility EJ Select Installation Folder The installer will install TL P4A250 Powerline Utility to the following folder To install in this folder click Next To install to a different folder enter it below or click Browee Folder C Program Files TP LINK TL PA250 Powerline Utility Disk Cost Install TL PAZSO Powerl
22. play This Management Utility consists of four property sheets i e Main Privacy Diagnostics and About IL PA250 Powerline Utility Main Privacy Diagnostics About Local Devicefs on your computer Aee MAC Address clams to HomePlug Av 6x00 IL HomePlug Av 6x00 D B0 48 74 64 30 CB O Rest Upgrade Firmware 1 Powerline Device detected Network Type Public Scanning Quality Rate Mb MAC Address Device 1 e0 1 O10o 196 00 00 B0 542000 04 F Tey a E Epee m a Rename Enter Password Add Scan 4 1 Main The Main tab shows all the Powerline Adapters that are logically connected to the current computer where the Management Utility is running 11 TL PA250 PAZA oNN Ao TII m aida W O ar EL KOLES a IL PA250 Powerline Utility Si Main Privacy Diagnostics About Local Devicefs on your computer JENE IVE MAC Address me to HomePlug 4 6x00 f i p 1 1 HomePlug AY 6x00 D 50 48 74 5430 C5 O Reset e Upgrade Firmware 1 Powerline Device detected Network Type Public Scanning Quality Rate Mb MAC Address o0 O10 196 00 00 60 54 2500 04 Powerline Rename Enter Password a a Ad apter Rename Enter Password Add Scan gt Local Device s on your computer This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the computer s LAN card In most cases only one device will display in this panel Click and select the loca
23. r click Browse to select the downloaded files on the computer into the corresponding blanks 3 Click the OK button Cf Note Do not turn off the device while the firmware is being upgraded The device will reboot after the upgrading has been finished gt x Powerline Devices detected This displays all the Powerline Adapter found on the current logical network x shows the number of remote Powerline Adapter discovered by this Management Utility Network Type Displays the type of logical network Public or Private gt Autoscan Shows the scanning status Default is ON e Device Name Shows the default device name One may redefine or change the name by clicking on the name and editing in place or by clicking the Rename button e Password Shows the current password of the Powerline Adapter e Quality Shows the quality of the Powerline Adapter connection e Rate Mbps Shows the current transmission rate of the selected Powerline Adapter e MAC Address Shows the Powerline Adapter s MAC address gt Rename Click to change the name of the selected Powerline Adapter Enter Password Shows the supplied Powerline Adapter s password Initially left blank To set the Powerline Adapter password Which is required when creating a private network click and select the device shown in the lower panel and click on the Enter Password button Follow the pop up dialog box to complete your passwo
24. r home existing electrical wiring Simply plug this Powerline Adapter into an ordinary power outlet to extend your Cable xDSL broadband connection or existing LAN network to any other electrical outlet in any room of your house Note that this Powerline Adapter works in pairs You need to plug one Powerline Adapter into a power outlet for each computer and connect the Powerline Adapter to the computer s LAN card with an Ethernet cable you will also need another Powerline Adapter connected to your Cable xDSL broadband so as to extend your broadband connection or Internet surfing With clean power line the distance between two Powerline Adapters can reach 300 meters at lease but the actual distance may vary due to the environment Section below describes the connection instructions and hardware connection mechanism 2 2 Connection Instruction To ensure the optimum performance of the Powerline Adapter and significantly improve the transmission capacity of the network we recommend that you comply with the following connection rule e Plug the Powerline Adapter directly into a wall socket but not the multiple sockets g 5 ag e To take full advantage of the filter function of the Powerline Adapter and to improve data transmission in the network always plug the multiple sockets into the integrated electrical socket of the Powerline Adapter TL PA250 PAZA eA ATO E
25. r insufficient airflow may harm it Do not put anything on this product Plug this product directly into a wall socket 100Vac 240Vac Do not use an extension cord between this product and the AC power source When plugging this product into a wall socket make sure that the electrical socket is not damaged and that there is no gas leakage Place the connecting cables properly so that people won t stumble or walk on it This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult the qualified technician Unplug this product from the mains and refer the product to qualified service personnel for the following conditions gt If liquid has been spilled on the product gt Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water Unplug this product from the wall socket before cleaning Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners The specification of the fuse is T2 5AL250V To avoid damage please do not change the fuse The Operating temperature is 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F The Storage temperature is 40 C 70 C 40 F 158 F CONTENTS Chapter 1 IMUOGUCHON suarena A 1 se i a elo si2 lO een ne ee ne er ee ee eee 2 MZ PY SICA ACM AC orean E EEEE E EE Ga tilatiatialad tail 3 Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism ccccccsesceeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeseneseneseneseaeeeeseeesenesenesenenanes 4 2 ahi e o 8 e1 fe q
26. rd setting gt Add Click this button to add a remote Powerline Adapter to your network that is not on the lower panel displayed list You will advice to locate the passwords for all Powerline Adapter you wish to manage and add them to the local logical network by clicking the Add button Follow the pop up dialog box to complete your setting gt Scan Click the Scan button to perform an immediate search of the Powerline Adapter connected to the computer The Management Utility will automatically perform the scanning process and update the display every few seconds by default 4 1 1 Rename This Management Utility allows you to change the name of the listed Powerline Adapter Click and select the Powerline Adapter you wish to change from the list then click on the Rename tab and edit in place to change the name 13 TL PA250 PAZA oNN Ao TII m aida W O ar EL KOLES a TL FA250 Fowerline Utility Main Privacy Diagnostics About Local Device si on your computer eE MAC Address oas come tee to HomePlug Ax 6x00 l l l A HomePlug AV x00 D 60 48 74 BA 30 CE e Upgrade Firmware 1 Powerline Device detected Network Type Public Scanning Quality Rate Mb MAC Address o0 100 196 00 OO BO S225 00 04 Powerline Rename r Ma Ee Ad apter Rename Enter Password Add Scan 4 1 2 Enter Password Enter the password of the remote Powerline Adapters and then you can set the network na
27. t Utility and click the Scan tab under the Main configuration homepage The Management Utility will automatically detect all other Powerline Adapter on your power line network Try to plug a second Powerline Adapter into a nearby power outlet and check whether the Powerline LED lights up or not Contact your local dealer for technical support if the Powerline LED still fails to light up after the above procedures 23 TL PA250 EPA fo aN Ao ETA m aida W A Om at CL KOLES a Appendix B Specifications Standards HomePlug AV IEEE802 3 IEEE802 3u an a a pralea snige peteti Range LEDS 1 Pair Button Interface 1 Ethernet LAN Port 1 Integrated Electrical Socket Encryption 128 bit AES Power Output 10A Max Load Physical and Environment 4 3x2 3x1 7 inch 110 58x43mm exclude power plug 4 3x2 3x3 1 inch 110 58x80mm include power plug Dimensions LxWxH Operating Temperature 0C 40 C 32 F 104F Operating Humidity 10 90 RH Non condensing 24
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