Fritz! Powerline 1000E Installation And Operation Manual

Fritz! Powerline 1000E Installation And Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set Installation Installation and Operation and Operation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    FRITZ!Powerline 1000E ......8 This Is FRITZ!Powerline 1000E ......8 Powerline: Data Transmission over the Electrical Wiring .
  • Page 3 Settings in the FRITZ!Box User Interface ... . 21 Opening the FRITZ!Box User Interface ..... . . 21 Settings and Functions .
  • Page 4 Customer Service ......35 18.1 Documentation on FRITZ!Powerline ......35 18.2 Information in the Internet .
  • Page 5: Security Instructions

    – Insert FRITZ!Powerline into an electrical outlet that is easy to reach. • Moisture and liquids that find their way into FRITZ!Pow- erline can cause electric shocks or short circuits. – Only use FRITZ!Powerline indoors. –...
  • Page 6 – Avoid operating FRITZ!Powerline in the direct vicinity of a radiator or heating unit. – The slits and openings on the housing of FRITZ!Pow- erline are for ventilation and must not be blocked or covered. • Overloaded outlets, extension cords and power strips can lead to fires or electric shocks.
  • Page 7: Conventions In The Manual

    Quotation marks Designate elements in the user interface and paths. Example: Click “System / Update” and then click the “Find New FRITZ!OS” button. Blue lettering Designates cross-references and ad- dresses for entry in the web browser. Example: See also the information on...
  • Page 8: Fritz!Powerline 1000E

    FRITZ!Box or another Internet router. You can connect computers, smart TVs and other network de- vices to the second FRITZ!Powerline 1000E using a LAN cable. Via FRITZ!Powerline the devices receive access to the Internet connection and the home network of the FRITZ!Box.
  • Page 9: Powerline: Data Transmission Over The Electrical Wiring

    FRITZ!Powerline uses electrical wiring for data transmission. This allows for transmission over greater distances and through multiple walls and ceilings. To ensure safe data transmission in the FRITZ!Powerline net- work, encryption and a unique network password are enabled in FRITZ!Powerline upon delivery; see also...
  • Page 10: Buttons, Leds And Lan Ports

    Buttons, LEDs and LAN Ports Buttons, LEDs and LAN Ports Buttons and LEDs FRITZ!Powerline has one button and three LEDs One LED is built in to the “Powerline • Security” button. Button Functions The “Powerline • Security” button can be used to perform var- ious functions: Press the button ...
  • Page 11: Meaning Of The Leds

    You can switch off the LEDs in the AVM FRITZ!Powerline soft- ware or in the user interface of a connected FRITZ!Box. LAN Port FRITZ!Powerline 1000E has a LAN port (network port) for com- puters and other network devices.
  • Page 12: Connecting Fritz!Powerline

    Connecting FRITZ!Powerline Connecting FRITZ!Powerline With FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set you can set up a powerline network and expand it with further adapters. Configuring a Powerline Network with FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Here is how to configure a new powerline network using the FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set: Insert the first FRITZ!Powerline adapter in an outlet near your FRITZ!Box.
  • Page 13: Integrating Fritz!Powerline Into An Existing Powerline Network

    The network device receives access to the home network and to the Internet via the FRITZ!Box. Integrating FRITZ!Powerline into an Existing Powerline Network Here is how to integrate a single FRITZ!Powerline adapter into an existing powerline network: Insert the new FRITZ!Powerline adapter into an outlet.
  • Page 14: Integrating Adapters From Other Manufacturers Into The Powerline

    FRITZ!Powerline network: Insert the new powerline adapter into an outlet in your home. Press the “Powerline • Security” button on a FRITZ!Pow- erline adapter and hold it down for one second. The network password is transmitted to the new power- line adapter.
  • Page 15: Connecting Computers, Smart Tv And Other Network Devices

    • IP telephone Connected network devices belong to the FRITZ!Box home network, receive an IP address from the FRITZ!Box and can use the Internet connection of the FRITZ!Box. Connecting a Network Device Insert a LAN cable into the “LAN” port.
  • Page 16: Security In The Powerline Network

    Security in the Powerline Network Security in the Powerline Network Various security mechanisms of the FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set en- sure the safety of your FRITZ!Powerline network. FRITZ!Powerline Always Password Protected A powerline network that you configure with FRITZ!Powerline 1000E is protected from the outset by en- cryption (128-bit AES) and a unique network password.
  • Page 17: Application Examples

    TVs are located in different rooms and on different floors in your home. With FRITZ!Powerline you can connect all network devices with the Internet connection using the power lines. In contrast to a wireless network, a powerline network is not...
  • Page 18: Connecting Computers To A Network

    Connecting Computers to a Network Connecting Computers to a Network With FRITZ!Powerline you can connect multiple PCs and note- books to a network over the power lines. The computers can exchange data among each other and share hard drives and printers in a network.
  • Page 19: Game Consoles On The Internet Connection Or In The Home Network19

    Game Consoles on the Internet Connection or in the Home Network Game Consoles on the Internet Connection or in the Home Network With FRITZ!Powerline you can integrate your game console in the home network. If your home network is connected to the Internet, you can play against users all over the world and download game add-ons.
  • Page 20: Smart Tv And Music System In The Home Network

    Smart TV and Music System in the Home Network Smart TV and Music System in the Home Network With FRITZ!Powerline you can integrate your smart TV and your music system in the home network. If your home network is connected with the Internet, you can use features like video-on-demand, IP TV, YouTube and Flickr on your smart TV.
  • Page 21: Settings In The Fritz!Box User Interface

    Settings in the FRITZ!Box User Interface Settings in the FRITZ!Box User Interface When you use FRITZ!Powerline in a FRITZ!Box home network, the FRITZ!Box user interface shows you: • Settings and functions for operating FRITZ!Powerline • Information on FRITZ!Powerline operation Opening the FRITZ!Box User Interface Open a web browser on a computer in your FRITZ!Box home network.
  • Page 22: Settings And Functions

    Settings and Functions Settings and Functions In the FRITZ!Box user interface you will find the following set- tings and functions for FRITZ!Powerline: • Perform a firmware update • Switch LEDs on and off • Enable Green mode; see also page 31 •...
  • Page 23: The Fritz!Powerline Software

    The FRITZ!Powerline Software The FRITZ!Powerline Software With the FRITZ!Powerline software you manage your FRITZ!Powerline network. Downloading the FRITZ!Powerline Software You can download FRITZ!Powerline for free under en.avm.de/service/fritzpowerline/software-for- fritzpowerline. The program is available for Windows 8, 7 and Vista. Settings and Functions •...
  • Page 24: Changing The Network Password

    Changing the Network Password Changing the Network Password You can change the password for your FRITZ!Powerline network. 10.1 When Must the Network Password Be Changed? A new network password must be configured in the following cases: • The old password is no longer secure, for instance because it is known to persons who should not have ac- cess to the powerline network.
  • Page 25 The network password can be transmitted by every adapter that has already received the password. 10.3 Changing the Network Password with the FRITZ!Powerline Software A new network password can be entered in the FRITZ!Power- line software. Preparations: Installing the FRITZ!Powerline Software Download the FRITZ!Powerline software from: en.avm.de/service/fritzpowerline/software-for- fritzpowerline Install the program on a computer.
  • Page 26 Changing the Network Password with the FRITZ!Powerline Software Enter a new password and then click “OK”. The “Set Network Password” window appears. In the “Device password” field, enter the password print- ed on the sticker on the underside of the FRITZ!Powerline adapter. Click “OK”. The FRITZ!Powerline restarts.
  • Page 27: Loading Factory Settings

    FRITZ!Powerline adapter. The “FRITZ!Powerline Device Profile” window opens. Click “Reset” and then “OK”. All LEDs turn off briefly and FRITZ!Powerline restarts. The re- start is complete as soon as the “Power” LED lights up. FRITZ!Powerline 1000E...
  • Page 28: Optimizing Powerline Transmission Capacity

     If possible, insert FRITZ!Powerline in a wall outlet rather than a multi-outlet strip.  If you have to use a multi-outlet strip, insert FRITZ!Power- line in the socket located closest to the cable. FRITZ!Powerline 1000E...
  • Page 29: Prerequisites For Gigabit Data Rates

    Prerequisites for Gigabit Data Rates Prerequisites for Gigabit Data Rates With FRITZ!Powerline data rates in the gigabit range are possible (up to 1200Mbit/s gross) in the powerline network. 13.1 Requirements The following prerequisites should be met in order to enjoy data rates in the gigabit range: •...
  • Page 30: Using Fritz!Powerline In A Two-Phase Circuit

    Using FRITZ!Powerline in a Two-phase Circuit 13.3 Using FRITZ!Powerline in a Two-phase Circuit You can also use FRITZ!Powerline 1000E in a power grid with two phases. However, in a two-phase circuit FRITZ!Powerline can only pair two wires into a single pair. This means that no gigabit data rates are possible.
  • Page 31: Enabling Green Mode For The Lan Port

    0.5 W, instead of ca. 3 W during normal operation. Computers that can be started over the network (wake on LAN) are not turned off completely. If FRITZ!Powerline is sup- posed to switch to standby mode, disable the wake on LAN...
  • Page 32: Technical Information On Operating Fritz!Powerline

    No disturbance of wireless communications applications is to be expected. Radio reception is generally restricted to the FM band be- tween 87.20 and 108.00 MHz. The FRITZ!Powerline band is considerably lower, at 2 to 68 MHz. No disturbance of amateur radio bands is to be expected, ei- ther.
  • Page 33: Using Fritz!Powerline With Cross Blocking In The Power Supply

    16.4 Up to Four Powerline Networks in a Circuit Up to four FRITZ!Powerline networks can be set up within a single circuit. By using different network passwords you can ensure that the participants in the individual networks can communicate safely, and that the networks do not interfere with each other.
  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    • Dimensions: (HxWxD): ca. 114 mm x 67 mm x 65/27 mm (with/without connector) • Weight: ca. 130 g • Ambient conditions: – operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C – relative humidity: 10% to 90%, no condensation FRITZ!Powerline 1000E...
  • Page 35: Customer Service

    Customer Service Customer Service 18.1 Documentation on FRITZ!Powerline Manual A PDF file of the latest manual can be downloaded from the Internet at the following address: en.avm.de/service/manuals/fritzpowerline The Adobe Reader for reading PDF files can be downloaded from the Internet free of charge at adobe.com.
  • Page 36: Assistance From The Support Team

    Assistance from the Support Team 18.3 Assistance from the Support Team Should problems with your FRITZ!Powerline arise, first we ad- vise: • Search for a solution in the AVM Knowledge Base. en.avm.de/service This site contains answers to questions frequently posed to our Support team.
  • Page 37: Manufacturer's Warranty

    If we reject a warranty claim, this claim lapses no later than six months after being rejected by us. This warranty shall be governed by German substantive law, to the exclusion of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). FRITZ!Powerline 1000E...
  • Page 38: Legal Notice

    Germany Germany Trademarks: Trademarks like AVM, FRITZ! and FRITZ!Box (product names and logos) are protected trademarks owned by AVM GmbH. Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks owned by Microsoft Corporation in the USA and/or other countries. Apple, App Store, iPhone, iPod and iPad are trademarks owned by Apple Inc.
  • Page 39: Disposal Information

    (WEEE), FRITZ!Powerline 1000E, as well as all devices and electronic components contained in the package, may not be disposed with household waste. In accordance with European regulations, FRITZ!Powerline 1000E, as well as all devices and elec- tronic components contained in the package, may not be disposed with household waste.
  • Page 40: Index

    Green mode..... . outlet ......FRITZ!Powerline 1000E...
  • Page 41 ....21, 23 warranty......FRITZ!Powerline 1000E...

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