Installing Your Hercules Eplug 200 Mini; How To Position Your Hercules Eplug 200 Mini - Hercules ePlug 200 Mini Manual

2. INSTALLING YOUR HERCULES ePLUG 200 MINI

The Hercules ePlug 200 Mini adapter has been designed to be simple to use and install, while at the same
time minimizing the amount of space that it takes up when plugged in, thanks to its compact design. If you
have already purchased and installed HomePlug (or PLC) adapters, Hercules provides a Quick Start Guide
which guides you through several steps to take to add your Hercules ePlug 200 adapters to your existing
HomePlug network.
If you are new to the world of HomePlug technology, we invite you to follow the pieces of advice set out in
chapters 2.1 and 2.2 in order to get started.
Otherwise, you can proceed directly to chapter
installation of Hercules ePlug 200 Mini Duo
Hercules ePlug 200.
Finally, if you have already created a HomePlug network and wish to add a new adapter, please refer to
chapter 2.4. You have already created a HomePlug network: adding a new adapter to your network
(Hercules ePlug 200 Mini Solo or

2.1. How to position your Hercules ePlug 200 Mini

To help you connect your Hercules ePlug 200 Mini, start by selecting an electrical outlet near to the equipment
you wish to connect and follow the pieces of advice set out below.
To optimize the transfer of data on your electrical network, be sure to follow these
recommendations:
 You should preferably plug the adapters and devices (computer, Internet "box"...) into
separate wall outlets: one for the adapter and one for the device to be connected to the
HomePlug network.
If you plug both an adapter and a device into the same powerstrip, the performance

(bitrate) of your network may be affected.
2.3. You haven't yet created a HomePlug network: initial
which sets out, step by step, the installation procedure for your
Duo).
Hercules ePlug 200 Mini
User Manual – 7/59