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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 development.
Chapter 3 contains safety notes, statements upon conformity and environmental compatibility as well as our warranty terms. You can find the technical data on the dLAN 200 AVpro WP in the product sheet on the enclosed CD. devolo dLAN 200 AVpro WP...
Additional information, background material and configuration tips for your device. And if you are satisfied with your dLAN 200 AVpro WP, be sure to have a closer look at our other products which are also designed to make your connected...
Introduction In this chapter we provide you with an overview of dLAN technology and briefly present the dLAN 200 AVpro WP adapter. Furthermore, at the end of the chap- ter you can find some illustrations showing examples of networking. What exactly is dLAN? There is now an exciting new alternative to the familiar cable-based and wireless technologies, LAN and Wireless LAN: dLAN (direct Local Area Network, i.e.
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Conformity and environmental compatibility dLAN devices made by devolo fulfil the strict EU industrial standards and comply with the current standards for electromagnetic radiation. You can find further information on CE conformity and environmental compatibility in the appendix to this manual.
What does the dLAN 200 AVpro WP offer you? Powerful and flexible The dLAN 200 AVpro WP delivers a maximum transmission speed of 200 Mbps which makes it ideal for the high demands placed by applications such as HDTV streaming, internet telephony and fast internet.
1.3.1 Peer-to-peer networking and internet access You use dLAN 200 AVpro WP adapters to network devices such as computers, routers, switches, IP telephones, set-top boxes etc. over the existing power lines. In such a mode, called "peer-to-peer", all dLAN 200 AVpro WP adapters installed in the network can freely exchange data with each other.
For this purpose, a mode can be activated that realises a real "peer isolation" (establishment of a master/slave hierarchy); all dLAN 200 AVpro WP adapters configured as slaves can not exchange data with each other, only with the mas- ter.
Initial use This chapter covers everything you need to know to set up your dLAN 200 AVpro WP. It will explain connecting the dLAN 200 AVpro WP and its functions. We will also introduce the included devolo software. Package contents Please ensure that the delivery is complete before beginning with the installation of your dLAN 200 AVpro WP.
Initial use Functions The dLAN 200 AVpro WP has three control lamps (LEDs). The device is also equipped with an integrated electrical socket and a network jack. Illustration is country-specific. 2.3.1 Control lamps (LEDs) green Lights up when the dLAN 200 AVpro WP is ready to oper- Power ate;...
2.3.2 Ports Network connection: This is the connection point on the dLAN 200 AVpro WP for connecting it to a computer or another network device with the network cable. Integrated electrical socket If you connect additional network devices using a multiple socket, plug this multiple socket into the electrical socket of the dLAN 200 AVpro WP.
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During the installation process, you will be given the choice of installing all software components ('Standard installation') or selecting individual ones ('Custom installation'). After installation is complete you will find the installed devolo dLAN 200 AVpro manager as well as the associated manual in the program group Start All Programs devolo.
Appendix Appendix Bandwidth optimisation To significantly improve the transmission capacity of the network, we recom- mend that you comply with the following "connection rules": Plug the device directly into a wall socket. Avoid multiple sockets. devolo dLAN 200 AVpro WP...
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200 AVpro WP. To take full advantage of the filter function of the dLAN 200 AVpro WP and to improve data transmission in the network, always...
Appendix Disposal of scrap equipment The symbol of the crossed-out wheelie-bin on the dLAN 200 AVpro WP indi- cates that it falls into the scope of the German Electrical and Electronic Equip- ment Act ("Elektrogesetz"). Since 24 March 2006, such products may not be disposed as domestic waste.
Warranty period The warranty period for this devolo product is three years. This period begins at the day of delivery from the devolo dealer. Warranty services carried out by devolo do not result in an extension of the warranty period nor do they initiate a new warranty period.
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Claims for compensation of lost profits, indirect or consequential detriments, are excluded. devolo is not liable for lost data or retrieval of lost data in cases of slight and ordinary negli- gence.
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Index Bandwidth optimisation 15 Connecting the dLAN 200 AVpro WP Control lamps (LEDs) 12 Declaration of conformity 19 devolo dLAN 200 AVpro manager for Windows 13 Disposal of scrap equipment 18 dLAN 6 HomePlug AV 6 Integrated electrical socket 13, 16...
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