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POWERLINE AV ETHERNET ADAPTER USER MANUAL MODELS 503273, 503280, 506557, 506564, 506571 Model 506557: AV500 / 1-Port Model 506571: AV200 / 3-Port INT-503273/503280/506557/506564/506571-UM-0408-05...
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• The latest generation of Powerline technology with higher throughput and enhanced security • Up to 500 Mbps network data rates (up to 200 Mbps for Models 503273 and 506571) and data security through 128-bit encryption • Enables high-quality video streaming, VoIP and gaming over a home network •...
INITIAL SETUP Each Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter/Switch (or “Bridge”) allows you to connect one device (or three devices, with Model 506571) that has an Ethernet port to a power line network. In operation, the bridge is completely transparent: It simply passes data from the Ethernet port along the power line network.
Connections 1. Connect one end of the included Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the bottom of the device. 2. Plug the adapter/switch into an AC power outlet. CAUTION: Do not plug the device into a power strip or wall outlet that uses surge protection, as this may prevent the device from working Reset Security...
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INDEPENDENT NETWORK SETUP All Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters/Switches are set with a default security key so they automatically link to all other such devices sharing the same electrical lines. If there are other such devices in the building (in an office or apartment building, perhaps), you may want to create your own individual (independent) network group so other Powerline AV Ethernet devices can’t connect to your network.
Adding Bridge C to Existing Network AB (Network ABC) As shown below, one unassociated Switch (Bridge C) is added to expand an existing network: Network AB. 1. Press and hold the Security button on Bridge C for 10 seconds. Release it when the Power light flashes.
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Removing Bridge B from Bridge A & C Network and Joining with Bridge D & E (Network BDE) 1. Press and hold the Security button on Bridge B for 10 seconds. Release it when the Power LED flashes. The password to Bridge B has just been erased and removes itself from Bridge A &...
TROUBLESHOOTING If any of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters/Switches in your network have difficulty communicating with one another, consider the following suggestions. • Try power-cycling the unit by unplugging it from the wall for 10 seconds and plugging it in again. •...
WASTE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead, it should be taken to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The equipment version marketed in the U.S. is restricted to usage of channels 1-11. R&TTE This device complies with the requirements of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom, and is also authorized for use in EFTA member states Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and...
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