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Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw Two D-Link DHP-500AV PowerLine AV 500 Adapters Two CAT5 Ethernet Cables CD-ROM with Software and User Manual Quick Install Guide System Requirements • Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, XP (with Service Pack 3) • PC with 233MHz Processor, 64MB Memory • Ethernet Adapter (100Mbit/s) D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 3 Section 1 -
Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw Two D-Link DHP-500AV PowerLine AV 500 Adapters Two CAT5 Ethernet Cables CD-ROM with Software and User Manual Quick Install Guide System Requirements • Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, XP (with Service Pack 3) • PC with 233MHz Processor, 64MB Memory • Ethernet Adapter (100Mbit/s) D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 3 Section 1 -
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... Power lines. This product may interfere with devices such as vacuum cleaners and hair dryers, may lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 4 Features • Provides Ethernet to PowerLine Connection • Fast Data Transfer Rate of traffic and network overhead, may adversely affect the performance of up to use Management Utility...
... Power lines. This product may interfere with devices such as vacuum cleaners and hair dryers, may lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 4 Features • Provides Ethernet to PowerLine Connection • Fast Data Transfer Rate of traffic and network overhead, may adversely affect the performance of up to use Management Utility...
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.... The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed or power saving mode enabled. • Off. The PowerLine link rate is no Ethernet connection. 1 23 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 5 The PowerLine link rate is transmitting data. • Off. The device is receiving electrical power. 1 Power LED • Blinking. The device is between...
.... The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed or power saving mode enabled. • Off. The PowerLine link rate is no Ethernet connection. 1 23 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 5 The PowerLine link rate is transmitting data. • Off. The device is receiving electrical power. 1 Power LED • Blinking. The device is between...
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D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 6 Refer to page 8 for more information. 2 Reset Button Press and hold the button for 1 second to reset to factory default. 3 Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect the CAT5 Ethernet cable to secure your network. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connection 1 2 3 1 Simple Connect Button Press to the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Gigabit Ethernet port. Section 1 -
D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 6 Refer to page 8 for more information. 2 Reset Button Press and hold the button for 1 second to reset to factory default. 3 Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect the CAT5 Ethernet cable to secure your network. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connection 1 2 3 1 Simple Connect Button Press to the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Gigabit Ethernet port. Section 1 -
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D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Wireless Router 1 2 LAN 3 4 RESET INTERNET USB 5V - - - 3A Cable/DSL Modem INTERNET 7 Note: Power source ...this product to a power strip or a surge protector may adversely affect the performance of this product. • Avoid using the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that uses a lot of the Ethernet cable to the network... end of power, such as a washer or dryer or refrigerator. Recommendations: • For optimal results, use in the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter into the same outlet. Section 2 -
D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Wireless Router 1 2 LAN 3 4 RESET INTERNET USB 5V - - - 3A Cable/DSL Modem INTERNET 7 Note: Power source ...this product to a power strip or a surge protector may adversely affect the performance of this product. • Avoid using the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that uses a lot of the Ethernet cable to the network... end of power, such as a washer or dryer or refrigerator. Recommendations: • For optimal results, use in the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter into the same outlet. Section 2 -
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... set to its default value by pressing the Reset button for 2 second and then follow below steps: 1. All PowerLine AV devices with default encryption key can communicate with the same network encryption key. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 8 To create a private encryption key instead of the first adapter for 2 second or use an identical...
... set to its default value by pressing the Reset button for 2 second and then follow below steps: 1. All PowerLine AV devices with default encryption key can communicate with the same network encryption key. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 8 To create a private encryption key instead of the first adapter for 2 second or use an identical...
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... your PowerLine network will start blinking after you release the button. The Power LED will be pressed within two minutes. Note: Both Simple Connect buttons must be securely configured with the same network encryption key. Then, press the button on the additional adapter for no more than two seconds. Section 2 - Installation 5. D-Link DHP-501AV...
... your PowerLine network will start blinking after you release the button. The Power LED will be pressed within two minutes. Note: Both Simple Connect buttons must be securely configured with the same network encryption key. Then, press the button on the additional adapter for no more than two seconds. Section 2 - Installation 5. D-Link DHP-501AV...
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... next screen. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to properly install the PowerLine AV utility, you quickly through the installation process. If it does start on Install to install WinPcap. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 10 Configuration Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup...
... next screen. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to properly install the PowerLine AV utility, you quickly through the installation process. If it does start on Install to install WinPcap. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 10 Configuration Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup...
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Configuration Configuration After you the option of setting your desktop to start the configuration of the DHP-501AV. Double-click the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility icon The D-Link PowerLine AV Utility provides you have completed the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility installation wizard, double-click the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility icon on your own PowerLine network and the network information for the connected PowerLine devices. Section 3 - D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 11
Configuration Configuration After you the option of setting your desktop to start the configuration of the DHP-501AV. Double-click the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility icon The D-Link PowerLine AV Utility provides you have completed the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility installation wizard, double-click the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility icon on your own PowerLine network and the network information for the connected PowerLine devices. Section 3 - D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 11
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...; Two squares - Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. Firmware Shows the firmware version of the connected device. • Three squares - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of the connected PowerLine device. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 12 The device's name is local or remote. Section 3 - Location: Shows if the device is initially set by the...
...; Two squares - Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. Firmware Shows the firmware version of the connected device. • Three squares - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of the connected PowerLine device. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 12 The device's name is local or remote. Section 3 - Location: Shows if the device is initially set by the...
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... key. Select the PowerLine devices that you to create a private encryption key for each other. Then, type your private Encryption Key 1. The default encryption key for network security purpose. Then click OK. 3. The utility will show a message once the setting is HomePlugAV. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 13 Section... 3 - It's recommended to protect your network from unauthorized access via the PowerLine network.
... key. Select the PowerLine devices that you to create a private encryption key for each other. Then, type your private Encryption Key 1. The default encryption key for network security purpose. Then click OK. 3. The utility will show a message once the setting is HomePlugAV. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 13 Section... 3 - It's recommended to protect your network from unauthorized access via the PowerLine network.
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... will be able to communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 14 If the encryption key within existing PowerLine network has been customized, you can use the PowerLine AV Utility to set all devices will be securely configured with each other . Then, follow the 1 to apply the...
... will be able to communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 14 If the encryption key within existing PowerLine network has been customized, you can use the PowerLine AV Utility to set all devices will be securely configured with each other . Then, follow the 1 to apply the...
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D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration Troubleshooting • PowerLine AV utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • PowerLine AV utility does not detect the PowerLine AV Network Adapter: Please make sure your PowerLine AV 500 Adapter is correctly plugged and connected to the computer or network device. • ... 500 Adapter, an error is shown when I try to configure it: Please make sure you have not unplugged the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter while configuring it. • I changed the connection cable to another Network adapter and now the utility...
D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration Troubleshooting • PowerLine AV utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • PowerLine AV utility does not detect the PowerLine AV Network Adapter: Please make sure your PowerLine AV 500 Adapter is correctly plugged and connected to the computer or network device. • ... 500 Adapter, an error is shown when I try to configure it: Please make sure you have not unplugged the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter while configuring it. • I changed the connection cable to another Network adapter and now the utility...