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HomePlug AV 200P-I1

User Manual

Issue 2.0
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, March, 2010

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    HomePlug AV 200P-I1 User Manual Issue 2.0 , March, 2010...
  • Page 2: User Manual

    Innoband™ is a trademark of Innoband Technologies, Inc. The trademarks, logos and service marks (“Marks”) displayed on this manual are the property of Innoband or other third parties. Users are not permitted to use these Marks without the prior written consent of Innoband or such third party that may own the Marks.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Application Scenarios:.....................8 Application Illustration............................10 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ..........................11 AV 200P-I1 U ......................13 TILITY NSTALLATION STARTING HOMEPLUG AV 200P-I1 UTILITY ....................19 200P-I1 U ..........................20 NDERSTANDING TILITY Main Tab ................................20 Password Setup Procedure:............................22 To add a new device to a network:..........................23 Privacy Tab................................24...
  • Page 4: Product Introduction

    Ethernet devices. The Innoband HomePlug AV 200P-I1 can be used to bridge any Ethernet device to your Powerline network in your home or office. With this technology, Ethernet devices in your home or office can equally share high speed data transmission rate without the need to spend excessive time and money installing expensive Ethernet cable.
  • Page 5: Features & Specifications

    Features & Specifications Protocol TDMA, CSMA/CA Standard Ethernet specification: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3u, Auto MDI/MDIX Transmission speed 200Mbps Optimal Coverage Range 200M Modulation Supports OFDM - 1155 carriers,1024 / 256/64 QAM, QPSK, BPSK and ROBO Frequency Band 2MHz ~ 30MHz Security 128-bit AES encryption over household power supplier grid...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Power supplier design inside. Ideal for Residential Users. Power Saving mode: When PC or other Ethenet devices are completely power off, Innoband HomePlug device will automatically enter power saving mode which will help to reduce approximately 60% of power consumption. - 6 -...
  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview HomePlug AV 200P-I1 1.0 DET LED Power LED PLC LED ETH LED Sync Button Reset Button Power Plug Ethernet Port The Description of each labeled part is described in the table below. Blink when detect the presence of other HomePlug 1.0 1.0 DET LED...
  • Page 8: Sync Button Function

    Ungroup State: Press the Sync Button for more than 10 seconds to separate the device from its current attached network group. HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Application Scenarios: Scenario 1: A 200P-I1 device A wants to form a network group with another 200P-I1 device You can allocate whichever device (A or B) to be the Broadcast State and the Join State.
  • Page 9 Scenario 3: A 200P-I1 device A of network group AD wants to join an existing network group BC. For a device which already belongs to a network group is to join with a different network group, that device has to be ungrouped from its current attached group first. Example: Hold down the Sync Button of device A for more than 10 seconds to ungroup it from network group AD.
  • Page 10: Application Illustration

    Application Illustration - 10 -...
  • Page 11: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures Place the HomePlug AV 200P-I1 auto-installation CD into your CD/DVD ROM drive - 11 -...
  • Page 12 Click on Utility for Easy Installation. - 12 -...
  • Page 13: Homeplug Av 200P-I1 Utility Installation

    HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility Installation After clicking on Install HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility, the installation wizard will appear. Click - 13 -...
  • Page 14 You may define the location of the installation folder using the Browser or use the default location. In addition, you can also choose to install HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility only for yourself or for all the users who share your PC. When all necessary items are properly selected, click to proceed.
  • Page 15 Click to confirm and start the installation. WinPcap window will popup if your computer has not yet installed any version of the software before. Click to comfirm the installation. - 15 -...
  • Page 16 Click to proceedthe action. Click to authorize the WinPcap. - 16 -...
  • Page 17 Click to start the installation. Click to complete the utility process. - 17 -...
  • Page 18 Wait until the installation process is complete then press complete the utility setup. - 18 -...
  • Page 19: Starting Homeplug Av 200P-I1 Utility

    Starting HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility Once the HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility Setup Wizard is installed, a shortcut will appear on the desktop. You can start the HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility by double clicking on the shortcut, or go through “start”→ “All Programs”→ “HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility” →“HomePlug AV 200P- I1”.
  • Page 20: Understanding 200P-I1 Utility

    Understanding 200P-I1 Utility HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Utility consists of 4 screens accessed through 4 panel tabs. The 4 panels are Main, Privacy, QoS, Firmware Download, and located on the top Diagnostics About left corner of the program for configuration convenience.
  • Page 21 The Network type (Public or Private) is also displayed based on the network status of the local device. The scan status option is displayed on the top right corner above the Remote devices panel showing whether the Autoscan function is turned ON or OFF. The following information is displayed for all devices that appear in the lower panel: Device Name: Show the default device name.
  • Page 22: Password Setup Procedure

    Password Setup Procedure: To assign a password to a specific device, select the device and click on the Enter Password button at the bottom of the lower panel to call up the Set Device Password dialog box. Then type in the password in the blank provided and press OK. Note: The Password field accepts the Device password in any case formats, with or without dashed between them.
  • Page 23: To Add A New Device To A Network

    Add New HomePlug Device to a Powerline Network Additionally, when there is more than one powerline network present, a new HomePlug device can be added to any specific powerline network as desired. To add a new device to a network: Press the Add button.
  • Page 24: Privacy Tab

    Privacy Tab Privacy Tab is to allow user the convenience to manage the security of the private powerline network and to enable the adding of new HomePlug device to the private network. All HomePlug devices are shipped using a default logical network name “HomePlugAv”. The Privacy tab screen allows user to change its default public network type to a private network by changing the network name (network password) of devices.
  • Page 25: Diagnostics Tab

    Diagnostics Tab The Diagnostics Tab screen shows System information and a history of all remote devices seen over a period of time. The Upper panel shows technical data concerning software and hardware present on the host computer which were used for communication via HomePlug device on the Powerline network. The data includes the following: •...
  • Page 26 • Device Alias Name • Device MAC Address • Device Password • Device Last known rate • Device Last Known Network name • Vendor name • Date device last seen on the network • MAC Firmware version • Number of dropped connections •...
  • Page 27: About Tab

    About Tab The About screen shows the software version and provides the HTML link to the Innoband official website. Clicking on the web address field will open a web browser that link directly to the web site. Under the Preferences panel, user can check the AutoScan box to turn on the Auto Scan function or check off the box to turn off the Auto Scan function.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem: My HomePlug device is unable to detect my other HomePlug device. Solution: This may due to the accidental change of the device password. Access the HomePlug AV Utility and select the Privacy Tab. Enter the password “HomePlugAV” (Case Sensitive) in the blank provided.
  • Page 29: Appendix A - Warranties

    Fill out the next page and mail or fax to Innoband Technologies, Inc. for product registration. - 29 -...
  • Page 30 Registration Card HomePlug AV 200P-I1 Product Registration Name / Company: Address: City/State/Zip: Phone: E-mail: Serial Number: Purchased from: Date of Purchase: Please cut out the above Product Registration Card and send in with a self- addressed stamped envelope to: Innoband Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 31: Appendix B - Regulation

    But if it does, the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense. The authority to operate this equipment is conditioned by the requirement that no modifications will be made to the equipment unless Innoband expressly approves the changes or modifications.
  • Page 32: Appendix C - Contact Information

    We would more than love to help if you have further technical questions, please visit our Website at http://www.innoband.com or send E-mail to support@innoband.com To purchase accessories or replacement parts for this router, please visit http://www.innocow.com Company Address Innoband Technologies, Inc 2526 Qume Dr Suite 21 San Jose, CA 95131 - 32 -...

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