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The reproduction and distribution of the documentation and software supplied with this product and the use of its contents is subject to written authorization from devolo. We reserve the right to make any alterations that arise as the result of technical de- velopment.
After a brief introduction to „devolo Magic“ and to the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple in Chapter 2, An important safety symbol that Chapter 3 tells you how to successfully start using warns you of a potentially burn ha- the adapter in your network.
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European regulations Additional information, and has been subjected to the pres- background material cribed conformity assessment configuration tips for your device. procedures. Indicates a completed course of ac- tion devolo Magic 2 LAN triple...
EU, EFTA and UK. Use devolo devices, devolo software and the provi- * This does not include devolo outdoor devices, which are ded accessories as described to prevent damage suitable for outdoor applications based on their IP classification.
The CE declaration and can also be found under It is essential to have read and understood all safe- www.devolo.global/support/ce. ty and operating instructions before the devolo de- vice is used for the first time; keep them safe for 1.4 UKCA conformity future reference.
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Preface 10 devolo devices may be operated only on a mains Do not insert any objects into the openings of power supply as described on the rating plate. devolo devices. devolo devices must not be placed directly CAUTION! Tripping hazard next to a naked flame (such as fire or candles).
For detailed information on our products, visit www.devolo.global. There you will find product descriptions and docu- mentation, and also updates of devolo software and your device's firmware. If you have any further ideas or suggestions related to our products, please don't hesitate to contact us at support@devolo.global!
Introduction 12 2 Introduction 2.1 devolo Magic Home is where devolo Magic is – in no time at all, devolo Magic transforms your house or flat into a multimedia home of the future with noticeably higher speed, more stability and greater range,...
Gigabit ports devolo Magic series are not compatible with devolo Magic 2 LAN triple lets you connect a dLAN devices. stationary network device – such as a game console, television or media receiver – to your Internet access point over the Powerline net- 2.2 Introduction to the...
Expanding an existing devolo Magic network by adding another devolo Magic adapter In order to use a new devolo Magic 2 LAN triple in your devolo Magic network, first you have to connect it to your existing devolo Magic adapters devices as a network.
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15 Introduction After a short time, the flashing LED beco- mes a steady white light. The devolo Magic adapter has been successfully integrated into your existing devolo Magic network. For each pairing operation, only one addi- tional devolo Magic adapter can be added at a time.
Introduction 16 2.3.1Reading the indicator light The integrated indicator light (LED) shows the sta- tus for the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple by illumina- ting and/or flashing: Flashing Meaning LED status display haviour (web interface*) Red LED Lights up for...
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The other network nodes are in standby mode and cannot currently be accessed over the mains supply. The PLC LEDs of the other devolo Magic adapters flash white only for a short time. Status 2: The connection to the other network nodes has been interrupted.
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White Lights up stea- The devolo Magic connection does not have Can be disabled any issues and the devolo Magic adapter is ready to operate. White Flashes at in- The devolo Magic adapter is in standby mo- Can be disabled tervals de.***...
PLC performance. ***A devolo Magic adapter switches to standby The integrated mains filter in the devolo Magic ad- mode after approximately 10 minutes if no active apter filters any such external interference and re- network device (e.g. computer) is connected to the duces any impairment of PLC performance.
Hard copy of simplified CE/UKCA declara- This chapter tells you everything you need to know tion to set up and use your devolo Magic 2 LAN triple. devolo AG reserves the right to change the packa- We describe how to connect the adapter and brie- ge contents without prior notice.
In the following sections we describe how to LEDs on both adapters flash white at regular connect the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple and inte- intervals of 0.5 sec., they are ready to operate grate it into a network. We clarify the exact proce- and automatically start the process of establis- dures based on potential network scenarios.
Magic adapters, the new adapter devolo Magic adapter has been successfully integrated into your Before you can use the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple existing devolo Magic network. in your devolo Magic network, first you have to For each pairing operation, only one addi- connect it to your existing devolo Magic adapters tional adapter can be added at a time.
Mac (OS X 10.9) adapter from a network You can find the product manual, software additional information To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your net- devolo Cockpit online work and successfully restore its entire configurati- www.devolo.global/devolo-cockpit. on to the factory default settings, press the PLC/ reset button longer than 10 seconds.
You can find more information on devolo 4 Configuration software in Chapter 3.4 Installation of de- The devolo Magic 2 LAN triple has a built-in web volo software. interface that can be called up using a standard web browser. Here, you can read out device infor- 4.2 Menu description...
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Some fields include recommended settings. Once you make a change, two icons are shown on the corresponding menu page: Recommended settings can of course be replaced with customised information. Disk icon: Your settings are being saved. devolo Magic 2 LAN triple...
Invalid entries 4.2.1 Overview In the Overview area, you will find information on Entry errors are either highlighted by a red border hardware and software for the devolo Magic ad- or error messages are shown. apter and network details. Buttons Click the Disk icon to save the settings for the respective web interface area.
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Magic adapters for your network along fied. with displaying the following details: LAN – IPv4 Device ID: number of the respective devolo Magic adapter in the devolo Magic network DHCP: Display indicating whether DHCP is swit- ched on or switched off...
Enter this password for each devolo Magic adapter in the Powerline In order to use a new devolo Magic 2 LAN triple in password field and confirm your entry with OK. your devolo Magic network, first you have to...
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Unpairing – Resetting or removing an adapter as much as possible. This option is configured by from a network default. To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your Manual compatibility mode devolo Magic network, click Leave Powerline If an interference has not been eliminated despite network.
You can access the web interface for the If you want automatic IP address assignment and devolo Magic 2 LAN triple using its current IP ad- there is already a DHCP server present on the net- dress. This may be an IPv4 and/or IPv6 address, work for giving out IP addresses (e.g.
By default, the built-in web interface of the In the System area, you can configure the settings devolo Magic 2 LAN triple is not protected by a for security and other devolo Magic adapter device password. We recommend assigning a password functions.
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Wi-Fi is disabled. In this mode, the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple is not accessible over the Powerline network. As soon as the network device (e.g. computer) connected to...
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Magic 2 LAN triple restarts automati- cally. Regularly check for firmware updates Ensure that the update procedure is not inter- The devolo Magic 2 LAN triple can look for up-to- rupted. date firmware automatically. To do this, enable the option Regularly check for firmware updates.
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Configuration 34 Factory Settings To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your devolo Magic network and successfully restore its entire configuration to the factory default settings, click Factory reset. Wait until the PLC LED flashes white and then disconnect the devolo Magic adapter from the mains supply.
"connection rules": Security 128 Bit AES Plug the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple directly into Device port 3x RJ45 a wall socket. Avoid using power strips. This (Gigabit Ethernet port) may impair the transmission of the PLC signals.
5.4 Warranty conditions If your devolo device is found to be defective du- ring initial installation or within the warranty peri- od, please contact the vendor who sold you the product.
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Resetting a devolo Magic adapter 15 devolo software 22 DHCP server 30 Disposal of old devices 36 Safety notes 9 Starting up a new devolo Magic network 14 Symbol description 6 Expanding an existing devolo Magic network 14 UKCA 9 Factory default settings 15...