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- Page 1 DYNAMIX PL-U Powerline Adapter User Manual...
- Page 2 Copyright Copyright 2003 by this company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.
- Page 3 mportant Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions carefully. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4.
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Page 4: Getting Started
About this Manual Purpose This user manual gives you all the information you need to install and operate the Powerline Adapter properly. Manual Structure This user manual consists of four chapters: Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter tells you what items are contained in the package and things that you need to check before you proceed the installation. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Package Contents 1.2 System Requirements Chapter 2 Overview 2.1 Specifications 2.2 Front View 2.3 Back View Chapter 3 Setting Up 3.1 ESD Precautions 3.2 Installing the Powerline Adapter 3.3 Installing the Driver and Utility 3.4 Configuring the Powerline Adapter 3.5 Uninstalling the Powerline Adapter Utility Chapter 4 Troubleshooting... -
Page 6: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 1 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of this Powerline Adapter. This product features the latest innovations in high-speed network, making electronic communication faster and easier. It allows you to network your computers via your existing home power lines. It offers a data transmission speed of up to 14 Mbps, and reaches up to 990 feet through standard power lines. -
Page 7: Chapter 2 Overview
Chapter 2 Overview Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about this product. This chapter tells you all you need to know about the Powerline Adapter. 2.1 Specifications Features: HomePlug 1.0 compliant Operates on existing home electric wiring Plug-and-Play ( PnP ) operation provides easy setup LED indicators indicate connection status Data transmission rate up to 14Mbps for Ethernet interface;... -
Page 8: Back View
Ethernet Powerline Adapter Col: Flash when transmitting has collision Act: Flash during transmitting data Link: Light when linked to a Powerline network L/A: Light when connected with PC/Hub/etc RJ-45 port 2.3 Back View The LED indicators located on the front panel show the status and activity. The table below lists the function of each LED indicator: USB Powerline Adapter Left: USA type power plug... -
Page 9: Chapter 3 Setting Up
Chapter 3 Setting Up This chapter contains detailed instructions on how to install and configure the Powerline Adapter as well as how to verify its installation. We recommend that you follow the steps accordingly to avoid future problems. 3.1 ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other system components. -
Page 10: Installing The Driver And Utility
3.3 Installing the Driver and Utility USB Powerline Adapter 1. Click Cancel to close the Found New Hardware Wizard and insert the packaged CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The drivers are being installed into your computer. -
Page 11: Configuring The Powerline Adapter
3. Except Windows 98 operation system, you don’t need to reboot your computer. There will be a new icon on your desktop after finishing driver installation. Please verify that the LINK LED on the USB Powerline Adapter lights up. Ethernet Powerline Adapter 1. - Page 12 2. The Network tab shows all Powerline devices present on your network. Click Scan Powerline Network to update Powerline network.
- Page 13 3. The Security tab shows the default network password is HomePlug. Enter your own private network password if needed and click Set Local. 4. The Advanced tab allows you to add other remote device password. You don’t need this password unless other devices set different network password with yours.
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Page 14: Uninstalling The Powerline Adapter Utility
5. Click OK to close the Utility program. 3.5 Uninstalling the Powerline Adapter Utility 1. Detach the Powerline Adapter from your computer. 2. From your PC desktop, click Start -> Programs -> Powerline Adapter -> Uninstall... -
Page 15: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 1. Why other Powerline Adapters aren’t listed on the network of my Configuration Utility? Ans: Make sure other devices are working properly and correctly installed. Please also check if every device uses the same network password. Try to set each device with the same network password or add other device’s device password into your remote password list.