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Devolo dLAN 1200+ User Manual

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  • Page 1 1200+ 1200+ dLAN® dLAN® The Network Innovation...
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  • Page 3 © 201 devolo AG Aachen (Germany) While the information in this manual has been compiled with great care, it may not be deemed an assurance of product characteristics. devolo shall be liable only to the degree specified in the terms of sale and delivery.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5 4.3.1 Encrypting a network with devolo Cockpit ......23 5 Appendix ..............25 Bandwidth optimization .

  • Page 6: Preface

    Description of the symbols It is essential to have read and understood all safety and operating instructions before the devolo device is Here we briefly describe the meaning of the symbols used for the first time; keep them safe for future refe- used in this manual.
  • Page 7 Users do not need to carry out any maintenance on de- volo devices. In the event of damage, disconnect the devolo device from the mains supply by pulling it or its Batteries should never be exposed to large amounts plug out of the power outlet. Then contact qualified of heat, such as direct sunlight, fire or other heat sour- specialist personnel (after-sales service) exclusively.

  • Page 8: Devolo On The Internet

    For detailed information on our products or "dLAN", visit www.devolo.com. The Service Centre area con- tains downloadable product descriptions and docu- mentation, as well as updates to devolo software and device firmware. If you have any further ideas or suggestions related to our products, we would be delighted to hear from you at support@devolo.com!
  • Page 9 8 Preface devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    2 Introduction ly via your household electrical wiring, without the need for complex and expensive dedicated cabling. dLAN is an intelligent, secure technology that lets you set up a home network easily, quickly and economical- Fig. 1 devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 11: What Exactly Is Dlan

    IT in- dustry. Developers at devolo, have for a long time kept a close eye on how much power dLAN adapters may consume. After all, a devolo network via electrical sockets should...

  • Page 12: The Dlan 1200

    Easy data encryption at the touch of a button or both the computer and the inte- via devolo Cockpit. grated network card are de-energi- Minimal energy consumption with devolo's inno- sed. vative PowerSave technology Compatible with all devolo dLAN adapters 2.3 The dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 13: Sample Applications

    12 Introduction 2.3.1 Sample applications Fig. 2 Fig. 3 devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 14: Installation

    Hard copy of installation guide Starter Kit: Two dLAN 1200+ Two network cables Hard copy of installation guide devolo AG reserves the right to change the package contents without prior notice. Fig. 4 is country-specific 3.2 System requirements Operating systems: Windows 7 Home Premium (32 bit/64 bit), Windows 8 (32 bit/64 bit), Win- dows 8 Pro (32 bit/64 bit), Linux (Ubuntu 12.04),...

  • Page 15: Functions

    The LED flashes quickly in white at uniform work. intervals if the encryption process (pairing) is being performed in the dLAN network. devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 16: Connecting The Dlan 1200

    To secure your dLAN network, rear side device. continue with the configuration as described in Additional technical information is chapter 4 dLAN network. available in the download area at www.devolo.com. devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 17: Software Installation

    You will be asked for permission to transfer anonymous performance data related to your dLAN adapter to de- volo. The data sent to devolo pertains only to the per- formance values of your dLAN devices. The data is anonymised and will be used exclusively for statistical...

  • Page 18: Dlan Network

    Standby mode. Automatically using the encryption button (see 4.2 dLAN network encryption at the touch of a button) Manually using the devolo Cockpit program (see 4.3 devolo Cockpit software). 4.2 dLAN network encryption at the touch of a button...
  • Page 19 Encrypting a new dLAN network consisting of two adapters Once both adapters have been successfully connected, press each encryption button for 1 second within two minutes of one another. Fig. 6 devolo dLAN 1200+...
  • Page 20 Once you have your network, repeat the above steps. successfully connected the new dLAN 1200+, first press the encryption button of one of your network’s existing adapters (1 second), then press the encryption Fig. 7 devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 21: Devolo Cockpit

    Due to its logical graphic design, the devolo Cockpit is easy and intuitive to operate. After installing the devolo software, it can be found in the Start Programs devolo program group. devolo dLAN 1200+...
  • Page 22 21 After starting the devolo Cockpit, all reachable dLAN the symbol shown here symbolises your locally connec- devices in your home network will appear. This may ted device. If you have multiple dLAN devices connec- take a moment.
  • Page 23 The data sent to devolo pertains only to the Settings and functions performance values of your dLAN devices. You can configure settings for the respectively high-...

  • Page 24: Encrypting A Network With Devolo Cockpit

    Security ID field and confirm with OK. If a security ID If devolo Cockpit is called up again later after a suc- is correct and the device can be reached in the dLAN cessful initial installation, for example to integrate a...
  • Page 25 24 dLAN network bers the devices that were entered earlier. Enter the new device as described in the Adding an adapter section. The current network password is assigned automatically to the newly added device. devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 26: Appendix

    These types of devices may no longer be disposed of with household waste. Rather they can be given to a municipal collection point free of charge. Contact your municipal government to find out the address and hours of the nearest collection Fig. 9 point. devolo dLAN 1200+...

  • Page 27: Warranty Conditions

    War- non-observance of the system description and the operating ranty services carried out by devolo do not result in an extension of instructions, the warranty period nor do they initiate a new warranty period. The...
  • Page 28 Claims for compensation of lost profits, indirect or consequen- tial detriments, are excluded. devolo is not liable for lost data or retrieval of lost data in cases of slight and ordinary negligence. In the case that the intentional or culpable negligence of...
  • Page 29 28 Appendix devolo dLAN 1200+...
  • Page 30 Factory default password 23 Generate secure password 23 Green IT 10 Integrated electrical socket 14 Integrating the new adapter into the network 23 Linux 16 Mac OS X 16 Monitoring light (LED) 14 Network connections 14 Network password 23 devolo dLAN 1200+...
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