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  • Page 1 AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F Manual...
  • Page 2 Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F Corinex Communications Corp. # 601 - 905 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6C 1L6, Canada 2006/95/CE EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 CISPW1/89/CD Vancouver / March 17.2006...

  • Page 3: Copyright

    The content of this document is furnished for informational use only, it is subject to change without notice, and it does not represent a commitment on the part of Corinex Communications Corp.

  • Page 4: End User License Agreement

    5. Limitation of Liability. Corinex’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy under this EULA shall not exceed the price paid for the Software, if any. In no event shall CORINEX or its suppliers be liable to you for any consequential, special, incidental or indirect damages of any kind arising out of the use or inability to use the software, even if CORINEX or its supplier has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or any claim by a third party.
  • Page 5 EULA, those terms also apply and prevail, to the extent of any inconsistency with this EULA. REGISTRATION AND WARRANTY Please see the included product registration card for details of the standard consumer warranty on this fine Corinex product. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    5.1 Setting an IP Address on your Computer .......... 34 5.2 Improving Network Performance ........... 40 5.3 Checking Network Performance ............. 42 5.4 Using Powerline Noise Filters ............42 Troubleshooting Guide ..............44 Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction 1.1 Overview The Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F Adapter is a network adapter, connecting your computers and devices to each other, and to your Internet connection, over the electrical circuits already in your home or office. Just plug...

  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation Installation 2.1 Package Contents When you receive your Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F, check to be sure that your package contains: • Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F (2x for Dual Pack) • Standard Ethernet cable (2x for Dual Pack) •...

  • Page 9: Functional Description

    By default, powerline adapters come without a network identifier and without an encryption key. As a result, when they are plugged in, a new Powerline network will be created (referred to as a public network). Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 10 (it VPI LED will start rotating in red, orange and green once the button has been pressed for two seconds, and will keep rotating colors for about eight seconds). When switches OFF, release the button. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 11 3. At this time, the adapter resets its configuration to the factory default settings and automatically restarts. The significant factory settings in the AV200 Wall Mount F are presented below: • Default IP is 10.10.1.69 • Default configuration password is “paterna”...

  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    UL/EN 60950, FCC Part 15, EN 55022 EMC limits Connecting the Wall Mount Adapter To connect the Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F to your computer, follow the steps listed below. 1. Once the security configuration and synchronization have been completed the adapters may be unplugged and taken to the respective places in the home where the computers will be connected to them.

  • Page 13: Adapter Configuration

    For details on how to set up an IP address on your computer, please see chapter 5. 2. Plug in your Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount Adapter F and connect it to the PC via the supplied Ethernet cable.

  • Page 14: Main Page

    Powerline connections, MAC and IP addresses, MAC type, etc. screen main categories, “Status,” “Additional Information,” “Basic Settings” and “Advanced Settings”. The menu shows the current category and page. (The current category is shown in black text and does nothing when clicked.) Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 15: Additional Information Page

    “DHCP” if the device receives an address from the server. IP Address Shows the current IP Address of the adapter. Subnet Mask Shows the subnet mask. Default Gateway IP Address Shows the Default Gateway. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 16 Indicates whether or not VLAN (virtual networking) is enabled. VLAN Tag Shows the selected VLAN Tag. All traffic from the ethernet port carries this tag. VLAN Priority Shows the selected priority, which is inserted into the VLAN tag. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 17 Shows which criteria are used to classify traffic. This can be TOS, 802.1p or Custom. If Custom, the complete parameters displayed below. Please see chapter 3.4.7 for additional information. Security Status Status Indicates whether configuration page password protected. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 18: Change Configuration Page

    • The adapter’s netmask can also be changed, for example to a type C (255.255.255.0) if necessary. This is a more advanced option, which you may ignore if you’re not familiar with it. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 19 Most people will not need to enter the Advanced settings section. The AV200 Powerline network is totally secure with these basic settings. The AV200 technology supports multiple networks on a single circuit. The networks are differentiated by Network Identifiers, which can be set in this section. The Network Identifier is a string of characters (Network Identifier field) which simply acts as a name for the network.
  • Page 20 EP/AP (End Point or Access Point, depending on the other adapters in the network) or a Fixed AP (assigned Access Point). Section 4 (In-Home AV Network Topology) contains more information about the available network topologies. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 21 Note: Fixed AP is available only when a Network ID is set on the adapter (please read below for details on Network Identifiers). The AV200 technology supports multiple networks on a single circuit. The networks are differentiated by Network Identifiers, which can be set in this section. The Network Identifier is a string of characters (Network Identifier field) which simply acts as a name for the network.
  • Page 22 Adapter Configuration The following picture shows an example of two AV200 networks with different Network Identifiers: Modem Network Id: Home Modem Modem Modem Network Id: Other Communication between adapters (called modems in this picture) is encrypted with a Triple-DES algorithm. The Encryption Key can be set to any string of letters and numbers (Encryption Key field, ASCII or HEX).

  • Page 23: Network Configuration

    Adapter Configuration 3.4.3.2 Network Configuration Your Corinex AV200 Powerline Wall Mount F can be configured to use either DHCP (automatic IP address assignment), or a fixed IP . The following parameters are used by the fixed IP configuration. In order for the wall...
  • Page 24 3.4.5 Multicast Configuration In order to optimize multicast traffic (video streams, etc.) between AV200 Powerline adapters, you can specify which adapters should receive the video. Other adapters will then not be able to receive the multicast communication, and therefore the bandwidth will be used only for transmission to the intended recipients, making your broadcast, and your entire network, more efficient.

  • Page 25: Vlan Configuration

    3.4.6 VLAN Configuration When AV200 Powerline wall mount F adapters are used for ADSL extension, it is important for the operator to be able to distinguish the type of traffic that each adapter is generating. This is usually done by means of VLAN tagging. The AV200 technology includes the ability to tag all traffic that enters the Powerline network through each adapter’s Ethernet port.
  • Page 26 Adapter Configuration After setting both values, please click OK to save the values to NVRAM. The changes will be applied immediately and the LED behavior may change. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 27 There is another offset and bitmask for the classification condition. The resulting value is compared with a set of patterns. If the value matches a given pattern, the packet will be classified with the specified priority. If the value does not match any Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 28: Security Configuration

    Clicking on this button will restart your adapter. The configuration will remain the same, and any changes made in the Network Configuration section will be applied. This means that if you’ve changed the IP address, the adapter will restart with the new IP address. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 29 We recommend a freeware tool called TFTPD32. This tool can be downloaded at the following address: http://tftpd32.jounin.net/. Download the new firmware file from the Corinex web site at http://www.corinex.com. Follow the steps below to update the firmware: 1.
  • Page 30 Corinex AV200 Powerline Wall Mount F Internet Router or Cable / DSL Broadband Modem Corinex AV200 Powerline Wall Mount F Corinex AV200 Powerline Wall Mount F Set-Top Box Computer/ Media Center PC HDTV Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 31: Firmware Update Page

    If the update process fails, an error message will be shown. In this situation, the wall mount adapter can be reset without any risk, but the old firmware will still be present on the adapter. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 32: Video Network Setups

    To configure a Fixed AP is optional. 4.2 Network Scenarios This section contains a few network scenarios, explaining the application and necessary configuration. There are two types of In-Home AV network. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 33 4.2.1 Single-Network Scenarios The following two sections show examples of a single In-Home AV network. 4.2.1.1 Local Area Network Using Two AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount Adapters The picture below shows a simple PLC (Powerline) network where two wall mount adapters are used to make a local area connection available to all outlets of the house.
  • Page 34 Network The next picture shows a more advanced Powerline network with three Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F Adapters. This is a common network configuration, where Internet access and digital video are delivered through the same ADSL line. This configuration requires some QoS (Quality of Service) settings to guarantee video quality when the network is carrying large amounts of data from the Internet connection.
  • Page 35 If both networks are configured at the same time, the QoS controller will be selected from all available APs. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 36: Network Configuration

    5.1 Setting an IP Address on your Computer This section explains how to set a static IP on your computer, in order to connect to the Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F and configure it. 5.1.1 Setting Up a Static IP in Windows XP 1.
  • Page 37 5. Select Use the following IP address. Set the IP address manually in the format 10.10.1.X (for example 10.10.1.200) and mask 255.255.0.0 of local TCP/IP settings. The Default gateway box can be left blank. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 38 Ethernet adapter (usually it is the first Local Area Connection listed). Do not choose a TCP/IP entry which name mentions DUN, PPPoE, VPN, or AOL. Double click the Local Area Connection. The following window will appear. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 39 5. Select Use the following IP address. Set the IP address manually in the format 10.10.1.X (for example 10.10.1.200) and mask 255.255.0.0 of local TCP/IP settings. The Default gateway box can be left blank. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 40 Enter. The previous command takes eth0 as the name of the Ethernet interface and may be different on your system. You can check the status of all network interfaces by executing the command ifconfig on the console. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 41 Network Configuration 5.1.5 Setting up a static IP in Mac OS 1. Open the Network Control Panel in System Preferences. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 42 Network Configuration 2. Select Built-in Ethernet from the pop-up menu. 3. Set the IP address manually in the format 10.10.1.X (e.g. 10.10.1.200) and Subnet Mask 255.255.0.0. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 43: Improving Network Performance

    With a Windows PC, simply double-click on the file tcpwin.reg, provided on the documentation CD in the “scripts“ folder. You can also run the script using the autorun feature on the CD. tcpwin.reg for use with Windows operating systems Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 44: Checking Network Performance

    5.4 Using Powerline Filters A PLC (Powerline) filter is a low-pass filter that will only allow the 50/60 Hz main voltage through. This filter blocks the Powerline signal. Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...
  • Page 45 PLC band and disrupts the signal from the adapters. This setup is illustrated in the picture below. Noisy Appliance Corinex AV200 Powerline Wall Mount F Corinex AV200 Powerline Wall Mount F Powerline Communication Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F...

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide The Corinex AV200 Powerline Ethernet Wall Mount F has been designed to be a reliable and easy-to-use network connection device. Please refer to the list below to aid in troubleshooting or visit www.corinex.com/retail and go to the appropriate section for information on your product.
  • Page 47 2. Repeat the same process with the other computers on your AV200 Powerline network. 3. If all the computers can ping themselves, try pinging another computer on your AV200 Powerline network. If this fails, then there is a problem with the connection across your AV200 Powerline network or with the configuration wall mount adapters.

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