Planet Technology PL-501v2-UK User's Manual
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1. Cancel Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 is needed for installing PL 501v2 utility The wizard will check automatically whether the Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 was installed on your PC or not If not the wizard will pop up a message box Click OK to install Once the software is loaded it will display a dialog as following El PL 501 Device Manager Setup LI Welcome to the PL 501 Device Manager Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the installation of PL 501 Device Manager It is recommended that you close all other applications before starting Setup This will make it possible to update relevant system Files without haying to reboot your computer Click Next to continue Cancel Please click on Next to continue the installation ie FL 501 Device Manager Setup Choose Install Location Choose the Folder in which to install PL 501 Device Manager Setup will install PL 501 Device Manager in the Following Folder To install in a different folder click Browse and select another folder Click Install to start the installation Destination Folder C Program Files PL 501 Device Manager Space required 717 0KB Space available 3 806 PL 501 Device Manager 10 This section allows you to change the default directory where the program is installed Or go Back If you don t want to change it click on Install to continue the installation ie PL 501 Device Manag2. PLANET Networking amp Communication 200M Powerline Ethernet Adapter PL 501v2 EU US UK User Manual Copyright Copyright C 2007 PLANET Technology Corp All rights reserved The products and programs described in this User s Manual are licensed products of PLANET Technology This User s Manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright and this User s Manual and all accompanying hardware software and documentation are copyrighted No part of this User s Manual may be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form by any means by electronic or mechanical Including photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems for any purpose other than the purchaser s personal use and without the prior express written permission of PLANET Technology Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications and makes no warranty and representation either implied or expressed with respect to the quality performance merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose PLANET has made every effort to ensure that this User s Manual is accurate PLANET disclaims liability for any inaccuracies or omissions that may have occurred Information in this User s Manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET PLANET assumes no respons
3. AES Note Every unit on your home network MUST have the same Network Key for connectivity to be established throughout your home The default network key is HomePlugAV 14 Setting Up Security on a Network Powerline device D PL 501 Device Manager About Metwork Key to be Set Network Key HomePlug AN Use detaub Public Network Remote Device Access Key Iw Set Encryption for Remote Device DAK Password SIEP u KF LS J PLHE ee D I 20 dr Ser d Se L 7 Connected Device Sbsdb4c ea35 4554 97 e UU 30 4f 5a 94 Ga INTES00 MAC 3 0 3052 1 1 20 20070616 FINASL E The Encryption Tab will allow users to use one primary computer to control the Network Key of all units on the home network Enter both the Remote Device password in the DAK Password field and the desired Network Key in the field provided Click Set to save this value to the remote Powerline device If the DAK Password is left blank the Network Key will be saved to the local Powerline device only All Powerline devices must use the same Network Key or they will not be able to communicate with each other Click Close to exit the PL 501v2 utility Setup is now complete If your PC is not the device you wish to use with the 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter connect the Ethernet cable from the 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter to the desired device The 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter is now ready for using 15 Securit
4. e is as follows 1 Hold the reset Button down while Power On for a few seconds 2 Release the reset button 3 All the LEDs will off and then start again 4 PL 501v2 is now using the factory default values 17
5. er Setup Installing Please wait while PL 501 Device Manager is being installed Create Folder C Documents and Settings ENM Start Menu Programs PL 501 Device Manager Output Folder C Program Files PL 501 Device Manager Skipped PL 501 Device Manager exe Create Folder C Documents and Settings ENMI Start Menu ProgramsiPl S01 Device This screen shows the progress of the installation ie FL 501 Device Manager Setup Salk Completing the PL 501 Device Manager Setup Wizard PL 501 Device Manager has been installed on your computer Click Finish to close this wizard This screen shows that the installation was completed successfully Click on Finish to exit the wizard 11 Chapter 3 Configuration Overview The PL 501v2 uses 128 bit AES encryption to block outside access The key is set by using the Configuration Utility on the CD By default the protection is enabled however it is recommended to change the default network key All your powerline devices must use the same network key in order to be connected together Diagnose Powerline network Part 1 Diagnose a Local Powerline device Double click the PL 501 Device Manager icon on your Desktop and utility screen will show up as below ul PL 501 Device Manager Network fee Encryption About Sete EE D Eto Information MAC Address l 00 30 dr ed Ce bOteBRSS666b03 Selected STA Information MAC Address 00 30 4f 5a 94 8 Netwo
6. ibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this Users Manual PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User s Manual and reserves the right to make improvements to this User s Manual and or to the products described in this Users Manual at any time without notice If you find information in this manual that is incorrect misleading or incomplete we would appreciate your comments and suggestions FCC Compliance Statement 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 radio interference in a commercial environment This equipment can generate use and radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions in this manual it may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will b required to take whatever measure are necessary to correct the interference CE mark Warning The is a class B device In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures To avoid the potential effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and elec
7. network card of your PC or the Ethernet Button definition Security Press security button during Join another 1 3 seconds HomePlugAV network Press security button more Set its security to than 10 seconds random value Reset to factory default Wire Diagram aa IP STB IPTV an Bizz ii VOD Services Co Kl PL SO1 PL 501 aga ee ee eos ADE 4400 Chapter 2 Installation Overview The installation of 200M Ethernet Adapter will only take minutes No need to set up long wires through out the house just simply install the utility and physically plug the unit into the wall outlet then to connect RJ 45 to the computer Users can select to adjust its security functions and the platform of the network after the installation For further assistance please read our Frequently Asked Questions section in our Web site Running the InstallShield Wizard Please verify that no other Powerline Management Utilities are installed before installing this product If other utilities were installed uninstall them and restart before installing this software To install insert the utility CD into the computer s CD ROM drive The main page shall pop up then to press the link to install the software Alternatively this can also be done manually by double clicking the setup exe file on the CD Microsoft HET Framework 1 1 Setup DY Would you like to install Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Package
8. oducts your power outlets are no longer to be viewed only as power receptacles but also as network connection point The PL 501v2 is a Powerline to Ethernet Bridge with a RJ 45 Ethernet interface which directly connecting to your computer s network card With multiple outlets in almost every room PL 501v2 allows you to use your existing electrical wiring to give your entire household or Office access to your network connection without the clutter of messy wiring around the house and Office By using Planet s powerline communication products you will not need to spend time and money to installing Ethernet cabling to share network It is simply by plugging the PL 501v2 into the wall anywhere in the house or office The 128 Bit AES data encryption improves the security and reliability to protect the data leaked by someone else Customers will not need to worry about the data will be leaked The speed up to 200 Mbps data rate which provides customers the highest speed in powerline data transferring This product is cost effective easy to install and do not require any new wired Features Direct attached to power outlets HomePlug AV compliant Connect 10 100 Ethernet network to Powerline network Up to 200Mbps data rate on the powerline Up to 200 meters between powerline nodes 128 Bit AES link Encryption for security and reliability e Co existence with HomePlug 1 0 and HomePlug 1 0 Turbo Built in QoS Throughout the whole h
9. ouse just use your power circuit to access the Internet or PC network 16 bridged devices per station IGMP snooping for multicast to multiple uni cast mapping Specification Model Standard Ports Speed Encryption Modulation Forward Error Correction Channel Access LED Powerline Frequency Band Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature Operating Relative Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Relative Humidity Power Package Contents PL 501v2 x 1 CD ROM x 1 user s manual RJ 45 Ethernet cable x 1 Quick installation Guide x 1 System Requirements At least 2 Powerline devices PL 501v2 EU US UK HomePlug AV compliant IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX One RJ 45 port UP to 200Mbps 128 Bit AES encryption 1024 256 64 16 8 QAM QPSK BPSK Turbo Codes TDMA CSMA CA PWR HP ETH 2MHz to 30MHz 73 5 x 105 x 36 5 mm WxDxH 120g net weight 0 40 C 10 90 non condensing 25 70 C 5 95 non condensing 100 240V AC 0 1A 50 60Hz utility Available Ethernet port each computer or network Available empty power outlet Standard home power line wiring CD ROM utility Panel LED definition Solid Blue or off when Power On or off H Steady on indicates there exists another powerline device Blinking indicates the data are transferring network Blinking indicates the data are transferring P Steady on indicates the RJ 45 port has correctly ETH connected to the
10. r away from another powerline device might have a lower Data Rate Note Only units with the same Network Key will be shown 13 Note If a unit shows MAC Address of all Oe this unit might not have a solid connection or might not connect at all Note If there are units in the home network but nothing displays in this Network scan try to unplug all devices and plug them back Only do this with the units that you do not view in the network screen you don t have to do this with all units If the problem persists try to move the unit closer to this current unit adjacent plugs on the same wall socket is most preferable If the problem still persists and that unit is still not shown on the network then the unit might be defective please contact technical support Otherwise if you view the unit working distance might be the only issue Setting Up Security on a Local Powerline device E PL 501 Device Manager Network Key to be Set Network Key 4omePlug amp Use default Public Network Remote Device Access Key Set Encryption for Remote Device DAK Password SE 00 30 4t 5a 94 8a L aii Connected Device 1S63d64c 2033 4354 97 v 00 30 4f 5a94 8a _ INTE300 MAC 3 0 3052 1120 20070816 FINAL E The Encryption tab will allow you to change the Network Key to the unit that is currently connected to this computer This network key encrypts all data that is sent from this unit using 128 bit data encryption standard
11. rk Topology MAC Address Bridged MAC Address TX Coded Rav Mbps Rx Coded i Raw Mbps Device Selection Ton 20 ar ze gie ee connected Devicey1 Sbsdb4c eas3 43554 97 e UU 30 4 3a 24 Oe INT6300 MAC 3 0 3052 1 1 20 2007081 6 FINAL E 12 The Network tao shows the powerline units that are connected to the current computer and other powerline devices on the Network Topology and it will also display Mac Address of each device Note If you do not see ANY unit in the device status but the powerline device does exist try to unplug all devices and plug them back Meanwhile please make sure the cable is the right type and working correctly If all seems to be correct and you still receive nothing in the Device window try rebooting your computer Part 2 Diagnose a Network Powerline device D PL 501 Device Manager Clo Information MAC Address O030 4f5a94 6a bOfeBSS666b03 Selected STA Information MAC Address 00 30 Ar Ge 94 Ba Network Topology MAC Address Bridged MAC Address TX Codecs Raw Mbps Rx Coded Raw Mbps UA UU 201 Ate 24 Ob 00 1 4 65 1 ft bke 144 9189 EE 00 30 4f 5a 94 6a L Connected Device t SG3dEg4c ea3d 4354 97 e 00 30 46 Sa 94 Ga INTE 300 MAC 3 0 3052 1 1 20 2007081 6 FIMAL E The Network tab shows all the other powerline units on your Network Topology It will represent them by MAC Address and will also show the available bandwidth to each unit Units farthe
12. tronic equipment end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately Trademarks The PLANET logo is a trademark of PLANET Technology This documentation may refer to numerous hardware and software products by their trade names In most if not all cases these designations are claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective companies Revision User s Manual for PLANET 200M Powerline Ethernet Adapter Model PL 501v2 EU US UK Part No 2081 AE0160 001 Table of Content Chapter 1s IMtOGUG Hitt 5 OVENICW eeler 5 EE e 5 ro 015161 lege BEE 6 Bier ee Lal EEN 6 SYSTEM REQUIRE MENS eege geed 6 EE 7 BR el De EE 7 I CTTONA CS TIM OMA EE 8 H Re e EE 8 Chapter 2 Installation WE 9 EE 9 Running the InstallShield Ward 9 Chapter 3 ee Oe Le EE 12 OV CLVICW ee eege 12 Diagnose Powerline neiwork 12 Part 1 Diagnose a Local Powerline device ssessssesssensssrrserrrrsrrrsrrrrsrrr 12 Part 2 Diagnose a Network Powerline device 13 Setting Up Security on a Local Powerline device ccccceeccceececeeeeseeeeteeees 14 Setting Up Security on a Network Powerline device 15 elei iere EE 16 FICS EU DUNO DEE 17 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Thank you for purchasing PLANET 200M Powerline Ethernet Adapter With Planet powerline communication pr
13. y Button This section describes how to use Security button for configuration in the following situations Establish a new security network Network AB The procedure is as follows 2 3 4 zech a tb Press the security button on the adapter a during 1 3 seconds Press the security button on the adapter b during 1 3 seconds The PWR LEDs start to flash After a few seconds the PWR and HP LEDs should be on The connection of Network AB is success Network AB Use random value of security network Network AB Press the security button on adapter a more than 10 seconds until all LEDs off Press the security button on adapter a during 1 3 seconds Press the security button on adapter b during 1 3 seconds The PWR LEDs start to flash After a few seconds the PWR and HP LEDs should be on The connection of Network AB is success Establish adapter c to join an existing network Network AB 16 Network ABC Network AB The procedure is as follows 1 Press the security button on the adapter a or b during 1 3 seconds 2 Press the security button on the adapter c during 1 3 seconds 3 The PWR LED starts to flash 4 After a few seconds the PWR and HP LEDs should be on The configuration is successful Reset Button This section describes how to use Reset button this button can be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values The procedur
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