Connecting To A Router; Chapter 5: Using The Powerline Configuration Utility; Utility Installation - Ovislink HP-1000E v2 User Manual

IMPORTANT:
Because the Adapter sends data over the power lines of your house,
plug the Adapter directly into an electrical outlet. Do not plug the device into a UPS
or power strip with surge protection. The Adapter has its own power filter for
protection against surges.
The installation of the Adapter is complete. If you want to configure the Adapter, proceed
to "Chapter 5: Using the Powerline Configuration Utility."
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ONNECTING TO A
If you want to connect the Adapter to a router, then proceed to the next section, "Connecting to a
Router."
If you want to share high-speed Internet access across a Powerline network, then you can
choose to connect the Adapter to a router.
Follow these instructions:
Disconnect the network cable from the PC, and connect it to the uplink port of the router. If you
only have a LAN port available on the router, then use a crossover Category 5 Ethernet network
cable to connect the Adapter to the router. The installation of the Adapter is complete.

Chapter 5: Using the Powerline Configuration Utility

Overview
After installing the Adapter, you will run the Setup Wizard to install the Powerline Configuration
Utility. Use this utility to check the PC's direct connection to the Powerline network, search for
Powerline devices on your network, and set up security using a network password.
Note: If you want the devices on your Powerline network to share high-speed
internet access, connect the Adapter to a router after you run the Powerline
Configuration Utility. Refer to " Chapter 4: Connecting the Powerline Ethernet
Adapter."
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TILITY NSTALLATION
1. Insert the included utility CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer
2. The system will automatically search for the destination location, just click Next to continue.
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