SAGEMCOM F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM User Manual

SAGEMCOM F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM User Manual

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  • Page 1 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Dear customer, You have just acquired a new generation Sagemcom PLC adapter (Power Line Communication) and thank you for placing your confidence in us. This device has been manufactured with the utmost care. If you should have difficulties in operating it, we recommend that you consult this user manual.
  • Page 3: Recommendations And Safety Instructions

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Recommendations and safety instructions This device is intended to be connected to the AC power line. For installation instructions, please refer to the installation section of this guide. The following precautions should be taken when using this product.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Contents Tips & Tricks ......17 Quick install ........17 Using Other Powerline Devices ... 19 Recommendations and safety Power Saving Mode ......20 instructions ......3 Improve the Transmission Capacity ..21 Contents ........4 Troubleshooting ........
  • Page 5: Discover

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Discover... Box Content F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM 2 x - 2 x - RJ45 Ethernet cable 1 x - Quick Start guide 1 x - Safety Leaflet...
  • Page 6: Applications

    The F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM adapters are the ideal solution to help you establish a high-speed network that supports video, voice and data without wiring and drilling.
  • Page 7: Getting To Know The Adapter

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Getting to Know the Adapter The Ethernet Interface Ethernet: The Ethernet port connects to an Ethernet network cable. The other end of the cable connects to your computer or other Ethernet-enabled network device. The Adapter's Buttons The following figure shows the adapter's buttons.
  • Page 8 All adapters' LEDs are located on the front panel. There are 3 LEDs to indicate the adapter's status. The following table describes the LEDs on the device. The F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices will wake-up Note automatically from the power saving mode when network activity...
  • Page 9 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Power Color Behavior Description System runs normally. System enters the power saving mode (blinks every 15s) or, Flashing System is resetting or, System is in the process of password synchronization (blinks every 1s). The PLC adapter is powered off.
  • Page 10 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Data Color Behavior Description Connection is suitable for full HD & 3D video streaming. Connection is suitable for HD video streaming and online gaming Connection is suitable for simple data transfer and Internet access. When the device is scanning other PLC devices, the Data indicator blinks Flashing quickly.
  • Page 11: Set Up A Network

    Operation progress and outcome can be monitored by observing the behavior of the Power and Data LEDs. F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices are shipped by pair and therefore have been already associated. These Note devices will remember that they have been already paired together....
  • Page 12: The Role Of The Security Button

    The role of the Security Button Communications between F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices are encrypted with a 128 bit AES mechanism. This encryption relies on a keyword which is identical for all F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices when leaving the factory. Important To be part of a power line network named HomPlug AV logical network, all devices must have the same keyword....
  • Page 13: Forming A New Homeplug  Av Logical Network With 2 Devices

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Forming a new HomePlug AV logical network with 2 devices Device A Device B Room Room Living room Office Security Reset <2 s <2 s When two devices with different encryption keywords are connected to the same power line, proceed as follows to form a HomePlug AV logical Network: Plug HomePlug A to the power line.
  • Page 14 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Press the Security button for at least 1 second but less than 2 seconds to enter pairing mode on HomePlug B. Wait for the pairing to complete. During the pairing, the LED flashes red and switches to green when the device is paired.
  • Page 15: Joining An Existing Homeplug Av Logical Network

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Joining an existing HomePlug AV logical network Device A Room Room Device B Living room Office Device C Security Reset <2 s <2 s In this scenario, there is an existing HomePlug AV logical network formed by devices A & B.
  • Page 16: Leaving An Av Logical Network

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Leaving an AV logical network Device A Room Room Device B Living room Office Device C >10s Security Reset Assuming an AV logical network already exists and you want to remove one device from this network.
  • Page 17: Tips & Tricks

    Tips & Tricks Quick install Your F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices are shipped by pair and therefore have been already associated. These devices will remember that they have been already paired together. The purpose of this troubleshooting is to easily check if devices are properly associated.
  • Page 18 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM In case of problem If you are confused or if the LED blinks red for a long time or remains turned off while the power LED is on. Press Reset button on the devices. - OR -...
  • Page 19: Using Other Powerline Devices

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices are compatible with other HomePlug AV Powerline Devices (200 Mbps and 500 Mbps). However, HomePlug 1.0 is not compatible with Homeplug AV. So F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices are not compatible with older HomePlug 1.0 Powerline devices (85 mbps and 14 mbps).
  • Page 20: Power Saving Mode

    15 for more details. Power Saving Mode F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM devices have a power saving feature. When there is no activity on the Ethernet port (for instance Ethernet cable is unplugged) and devices are left idle for 2 minutes, they will enter power saving mode.
  • Page 21: Improve The Transmission Capacity

    It is important to follow the guidelines below in order to ensure optimal performance of your HomePlug AV logical network. Plug your equipement directly into the electrical socket integrated into the F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM as shown in "Figure 1".
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Troubleshooting Problem Reason Solution Error occurs during pairing the devices. Press Reset button on the device to add and pair The LED flashes Red for a - OR - it again. long time. New device has an other encryption key Press on Security button is too short (<...
  • Page 23: Environnement

    Environmental protection and sustainable development is an important priority for Sagemcom. Sagemcom has a policy of using environmentally- friendly systems and makes environmental protection an essential part of the life-cycle of its products – from the manufacturing, to the installation, operation and disposal.
  • Page 24: Appendix

    F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Appendix Specifications Chipset Intellon INT7400 Push Button Protocol HomePlug AV 1.1, IEEE1901 Reset: Restore factory default settings Co-exists with Security: network existing HomePlug 1.0 password automatically PLC Rate 500Mbps Consumption Modulation Band 2~68MHz Operating Temperature 0ºC to 45ºC...
  • Page 25 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM Default CAP The ‘Default CAP’ group allows for default priority mapping of packets that do not have a VLAN TAG. The settings are available for Unicast (directed to a host). • IGMP - (default CAP 3) - sets the channel access priority for IGMP frames - these are the group management frames, not the stream data.
  • Page 26 F@ST PLUG 500 PREMIUM...
  • Page 27 Sagemcom Broadband SAS Headquarters: 250, route de l'Empereur 92848 Rueil-Malmaison Cedex - France Tél. +33(0)1 57 61 10 00 Fax : +33(0)1 57 61 10 01 www.sagemcom.com...

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