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- Page 1 Aztech HL113 EW Aztech HomePlug AV 200 Mbps With WiFi V1.0...
- Page 2 User Manual Legal Notice 2013 © 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
User Manual Contents About the Product ..............5 How Does It Work? ....................... 5 Direct Connection ........................ 6 Package Contents ....................7 Device Design ......................8 Pairing the Device ......................10 How to Use Simple Connect .................... 10 Resetting the Private Network Name ............... 11 Creating a Secured HomePlug AV Network ............ - Page 4 User Manual Click Device Management ..............34 Click Restart....................34 Device Reset ........................35 Go to System Tab..................35 Click Device Management ..............35 Click Restore Defaults ................35 To change Private Network Name ..............35 Local Private Network Name ..................37 Remote Private Network Name .................
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Page 5: About The Product
User Manual About the Product HomePlug AV 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, IPTV set-top boxes, and other Ethernet devices regardless of operating system. How Does It Work? HomePlug AV utilizes the existing electrical wiring in the house as a path to create a secured network of computers and Ethernet devices. -
Page 6: Direct Connection
User Manual When a HomePlug AV communicates with another device, the Powerline Activity LED color will indicate the status of the connection rate it provides: Red means below 30 Mbps; Amber means 30 to 80 Mbps; and Green means more than 80 Mbps. Direct Connection For best performance, connect the HomePlug AV directly to a wall outlet. -
Page 7: Package Contents
User Manual Package Contents The package contains the following items: • 1 HomePlug AV for Single Pack or 2 HomePlug AVs for Twin Pack (Note: Homeplug AV is available in GBR, DEU and USA Plugs) • 1 Ethernet cable for Single Pack or 2 Ethernet cables for Twin Pack •... -
Page 8: Device Design
User Manual Device Design Page 8 of 41... - Page 9 User Manual Label Status Description/ Function • WPS Button / Wireless No power. • When this button is pressed for 2 seconds it will enable WPS function. • When this button is pressed for more than 5 seconds it will reset the device. •...
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Page 10: Pairing The Device
User Manual Pairing the Device Your HomePlug AV devices by default are preconfigured to have a common Private Network Name. Setting up your HomePlugAV network is as easy as 1,2 and 3. 1. It is advisable that you plug in your HomePlugAV devices side by side to easily observe the LED behaviors of each Homeplug AV. -
Page 11: Resetting The Private Network Name
User Manual Resetting the Private Network Name Simple Connect allows you to reset the HomePlug AV’s Private Network Name to a random key. When a HomePlug AV 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. -
Page 12: Creating A Secured Homeplug Av Network
User Manual To reset the Private Network Name using Simple Connect: Step 1 Step 2 Press Simple Connect button for 10 On the second adapter (HL113EW), Press the seconds. Power LED and Ethernet LED will Simple Connect button for 2 seconds and do turn turn (Ethernet... - Page 13 User Manual Step 1 Plug your HomePlug AVs side by side where you can easily observe the LED behavior. Upon connection, the Ethernet LEDs will blink simultaneously and then the Power LED and Powerline Activity LED lights on steadily. Press the Simple Connect button of HomePlug AV X for 10 seconds. Powerline Activity LED will turn OFF.
- Page 14 User Manual Step 2 Press Simple Connect for two seconds on HomePlug Y. After you release the button, the Power LED will blink. If the Power LED did not blink, press Simple Connect again for two seconds. Note: Do not press Simple Connect for more than two seconds. Page 14 of 41...
- Page 15 User Manual Step 3 Press Simple Connect for two seconds on HomePlug X. After you release the button, the Power LED will blink. If the Power LED did not blink, press Simple Connect again for two seconds. Pairing between two devices are only given two minutes upon pressing the simple connect button for two seconds.
- Page 16 User Manual Step 4 To confirm if the connection was established, check the LEDs. The Power LEDs and the Powerline Activity LEDs on both HomePlugs are ON. Homeplug X Homeplug Y When the Powerline Activity LED on either HomePlug X or HomePlug Y is off, this means the pairing is not successful.
- Page 17 User Manual An Ethernet-enabled device can be a router, computer, hub, gaming console, IP phone, network printer, or IP TV set-top box. Note: HomePlug AVs work best when connected directly to a wall socket. It is suggested to avoid plugging a Homeplug AV to a power strip or power extension. Other electrical devices in the power strip produce electrical noise that may affect the overall performance of the HomePlug.
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Page 18: Joining An Existing Secured Homeplug Av Network
User Manual Joining an Existing Secured HomePlug AV Network To enable a new device to join an existing network, Simple Connect will copy the Private Network Name of the existing network to the new HomePlug AV. You only have to pair the new Homeplug AV device to any of the devices within the existing Homeplug AV Network by pressing the Simple connect. - Page 19 User Manual Step 2 Press Simple Connect for 10 seconds from HomePlug AV Z. After you release the button, Power LED and Ethernet LED (if Ethernet is connected) will turn off and turn on. Note: If the Power and Ethernet LED did not turn off and on, press Simple Connect again for 5-8 seconds.
- Page 20 User Manual Step 4 To confirm if the connection was established, check the LEDs. The Power LEDs and the Powerline Activity LEDs on all HomePlugs are on If the Powerline Activity LED on HomePlug Z is off, this means the pairing was unsuccessful. You have to repeat steps 1 to 3 again until all LEDS in all Homeplug AV devices are on .
- Page 21 User Manual Step 5 Unplug HomePlug 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, network printer, or IP TV set-top box.
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Page 22: Power Saving Mode
User Manual Determining Connection Rate Each LED color of the Powerline Activity LED represents a connection rating. The connection rating can only be calculated when the device is part of an existing network. The exact connection rate value can also be viewed using the HomePlug AV Web User Interface. - Page 23 User Manual Conditions for HomePlug AV to go on a Power saving mode: Will go on a power saving mode after 15mins when there is no data transmitted. The Power LED is blinking slowly. When connected to a PC or Laptop there should be no power on the network card when the computer is OFF.
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Page 24: Getting Started
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 Use an Ethernet cable to connect... -
Page 25: Plan Your Network
User Manual Plan Your Network Here are ideas on how you can plan your HomePlug AV network. Local Network Share ultra fast Internet connection with any computer wherever it is in the house Gaming Network Connect your gaming console to the Internet and compete with other online players. -
Page 26: Entertainment Network
User Manual Entertainment Network Experience IP TV streaming into your home entertainment system. Page 26 of 41... -
Page 27: Media Network
User Manual Media Network Realize your high tech lifestyle by converging your IP devices into a single network. Setup the HomePlug AVs For Twin Pack HomePlug AVs from a Twin Pack are preconfigured to have a common Private Network Name unique for that pair. All you need to do is connect the HomePlug AVs to an Ethernet device and then plug it to a wall socket. -
Page 28: For Single Pack
User Manual For Single Pack A HomePlug AV from a single pack uses a random Private Network Name that prevents it from communicating with other HomePlug AVs. To add it into an existing network, you need to use either the Simple Connect button or the HomePlug AV Web User Interface to change the random Private Network Name to the Private Network Name being used by the existing HomePlug AV network. -
Page 29: Using The Web User Interface
User Manual Using the Web User Interface Web User Interface will allow you to configure HomePlug AV with WiFi. It is mainly used for Wireless Configuration, Changing the Private Network Name, detecting other HomePlug AV’s in the network, and measuring the throughput of devices. -
Page 30: How To Access The Web Ui
User Manual How to access the Web UI? 1. Plug in your Homeplug AV Device (HL113EW) to the wall socket. 2. Ensure that your HomePlug AV Device (HL113EW) Port 1 is connected to the router’s Ethernet Port. 3. Ensure that your HomePlug AV Device (HL113EW) Port 2 is connected to the Ethernet port of your computer. -
Page 31: To Configure Wireless Settings
User Manual To Configure Wireless Settings 1. Go to the Wireless Tab. Click Settings 2. Under Settings, you can configure the following: a. Wireless Enable. You may enable or disable Wireless network visibility in HL113EW. b. Change the SSID Name. By changing this, you are changing the name of your network. -
Page 32: To Do Firmware Upgrade
User Manual d. Modify the mode, or change the wireless standard implemented in your Homeplug e. Channel Width. Allows you to modify the transfer rate; it is advisable to leave this in Auto. 3. Under the Security Setting, • Users can change the Security type (Open, WEP or WPA), •... -
Page 33: Go To System Tab, Device Management, Upgrade Firmware
User Manual 1. Go to System Tab, Device Management, Upgrade Firmware. 2. Click Browse, Select the Firmware File (fwupgrade file), then Click Apply. Firmware Upgrade will take about 3 minutes to complete. Page 33 of 41... -
Page 34: Device Restart
User Manual Device Restart Go to System Tab. Click Device Management Click Restart. Page 34 of 41... -
Page 35: Device Reset
User Manual Device Reset Go to System Tab. Click Device Management Click Restore Defaults Note: You can also perform a reset to the factory default when you press the WPS button on the device more than 5 seconds. To change Private Network Name Private Network Name provides the function to manually change the Private Network Name of local and remote HomePlug AVs. - Page 36 User Manual is a string of 8 to 64 characters enables HomePlug AV devices to communicate with each other. If you intend to create multiple networks, you can assign different Private Network Names among your devices. You have to, however, make sure that at least two HomePlug AVs have a similar Private Network Name.
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Page 37: Local Private Network Name
User Manual Local Private Network Name Local Private Network Name refers to the Private Network Name of the HomePlug AV that is directly connected to the computer where you use the Web User Interface. To change the local Private Network Name: 1. -
Page 38: Simulate Simple Connect Button
User Manual 3. Type the new Private Network Name. This field is case sensitive. It accepts 8 to 64 alphanumeric characters including punctuation marks but no spaces. 4. Select Change Private Network Name of remote device. 5. Type the Device ID of the remote device. The Device ID can be found on the label sticker on each respective device. -
Page 39: Devices
User Manual Devices Devices displays information about remote HomePlug AV’s detected in the network. Only HomePlug AVs using the same Private Network Name as the local HomePlug AV will appear in the Remote Devices list. Devices displays the following information: Remote Device MAC address Displays the Remote HomePlug AV MAC Address. -
Page 40: Appendix
User Manual Appendix FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and complies with the specifications 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 according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. -
Page 41: Safety Warnings
User Manual 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.