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Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 3 Package Contents 3 Utility and System Requirements 3 Introduction 4 Features 4 EU type Hardware Overview 5 LEDs 5 Connection 6 UK type Hardware Overview 7 LEDs 7 Connection 8 FR type Hardware Overview 9 LEDs 9 Connection 10 Hardware Installation 11 Push Button Security 12 Using the Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 15 Main 16 Security 18 PowerLine Installation Considerations 20 Troubleshooting 22 Technical Specifications 23 D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 2
Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 3 Package Contents 3 Utility and System Requirements 3 Introduction 4 Features 4 EU type Hardware Overview 5 LEDs 5 Connection 6 UK type Hardware Overview 7 LEDs 7 Connection 8 FR type Hardware Overview 9 LEDs 9 Connection 10 Hardware Installation 11 Push Button Security 12 Using the Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 15 Main 16 Security 18 PowerLine Installation Considerations 20 Troubleshooting 22 Technical Specifications 23 D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 2
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... AV 500 Passthrough Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • CD-ROM with Software and User Manual • Quick Install Guide DHP-P501AV • D-Link DHP-P500AV Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Adapter X2 • CAT5 Ethernet Cable X2 • CD-ROM with Software and User Manual • Quick Install Guide Utility and ...
... AV 500 Passthrough Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • CD-ROM with Software and User Manual • Quick Install Guide DHP-P501AV • D-Link DHP-P500AV Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Adapter X2 • CAT5 Ethernet Cable X2 • CD-ROM with Software and User Manual • Quick Install Guide Utility and ...
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...devices through the most pervasive medium in your house - and share Internet connections, printers, transfer files, play games, and more. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 4 Interference from devices that emit electrical noise, such as lighting systems that have a dimmer switch, short wave ...radios, or other powerline devices that do not follow the HomePlug AV and IEEE1901 standard. Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, 500Mbps* Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter which allows you to 500Mbps* • Integrated Passthrough Power Socket ...
...devices through the most pervasive medium in your house - and share Internet connections, printers, transfer files, play games, and more. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 4 Interference from devices that emit electrical noise, such as lighting systems that have a dimmer switch, short wave ...radios, or other powerline devices that do not follow the HomePlug AV and IEEE1901 standard. Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, 500Mbps* Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter which allows you to 500Mbps* • Integrated Passthrough Power Socket ...
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...Overview EU type Hardware Overview LEDs Power LED • Solid. The color indicates the Powerline link rate: • Green. The Powerline link rate is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 5 The device is faster than 50 Mbps. The device is no data ...Powerline network. • Blinking. The device is less than 80 Mbps. • Amber. The Powerline link rate is not receiving electrical power. The Ethernet port is linked but there is transmitting data. • Off. The device is no Ethernet connection. The device is ...
...Overview EU type Hardware Overview LEDs Power LED • Solid. The color indicates the Powerline link rate: • Green. The Powerline link rate is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 5 The device is faster than 50 Mbps. The device is no data ...Powerline network. • Blinking. The device is less than 80 Mbps. • Amber. The Powerline link rate is not receiving electrical power. The Ethernet port is linked but there is transmitting data. • Off. The device is no Ethernet connection. The device is ...
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D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual Simple Connect Button Press to page 12 for 1 second to reset to your network. Refer to secure your PC or Ethernet device. 6 Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to factory default. Section 1 - Reset Button Press and hold the button for more information. Product Overview EU type Hardware Overview Connection Passthrough Power Socket Rating: 250V/16A maximum Please do not plug devices into the power socket that exceed the product rating.
D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual Simple Connect Button Press to page 12 for 1 second to reset to your network. Refer to secure your PC or Ethernet device. 6 Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to factory default. Section 1 - Reset Button Press and hold the button for more information. Product Overview EU type Hardware Overview Connection Passthrough Power Socket Rating: 250V/16A maximum Please do not plug devices into the power socket that exceed the product rating.
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...8226; Off. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. Ethernet LED • Solid. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 7 The device is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The device is not receiving electrical power. The device is ... data. • Off. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Powerline link rate is no data traffic. • Blinking. There is between 50 Mbps and 80 Mbps. • Red. The color indicates the Powerline...
...8226; Off. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. Ethernet LED • Solid. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 7 The device is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The device is not receiving electrical power. The device is ... data. • Off. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Powerline link rate is no data traffic. • Blinking. There is between 50 Mbps and 80 Mbps. • Red. The color indicates the Powerline...
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Section 1 - Reset Button Press and hold the button for more information. Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to factory default. Refer to secure your PC or Ethernet device. 8 Product Overview UK type Hardware Overview Connection Passthrough Power Socket Rating: 250V/13A maximum Please do not plug devices into the power socket that exceed the product rating. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual Simple Connect Button Press to page 12 for 1 second to reset to your network.
Section 1 - Reset Button Press and hold the button for more information. Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to factory default. Refer to secure your PC or Ethernet device. 8 Product Overview UK type Hardware Overview Connection Passthrough Power Socket Rating: 250V/13A maximum Please do not plug devices into the power socket that exceed the product rating. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual Simple Connect Button Press to page 12 for 1 second to reset to your network.
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.... • Blinking. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. The Powerline link rate is faster than 50 Mbps. The device is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. Product Overview FR type Hardware Overview LEDs Power... LED • Solid. The device is transmitting data. • Off. The device is not receiving electrical power. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 9 The color indicates the Powerline link rate: • Green. There is less than 80 Mbps. • Amber. The device is transmitting data. •...
.... • Blinking. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. The Powerline link rate is faster than 50 Mbps. The device is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. Product Overview FR type Hardware Overview LEDs Power... LED • Solid. The device is transmitting data. • Off. The device is not receiving electrical power. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 9 The color indicates the Powerline link rate: • Green. There is less than 80 Mbps. • Amber. The device is transmitting data. •...
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Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to your network. Product Overview FR type Hardware Overview Connection Passthrough Power Socket Rating: 250V/16A maximum Please do not plug devices into the power socket that exceed the product rating. Reset Button Press and hold the button for more information. Section 1 - D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual Simple Connect Button Press to factory default. Refer to page 12 for 1 second to reset to secure your PC or Ethernet device. 10
Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to your network. Product Overview FR type Hardware Overview Connection Passthrough Power Socket Rating: 250V/16A maximum Please do not plug devices into the power socket that exceed the product rating. Reset Button Press and hold the button for more information. Section 1 - D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual Simple Connect Button Press to factory default. Refer to page 12 for 1 second to reset to secure your PC or Ethernet device. 10
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Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the DHP-P500AV are allowed to the network or PC. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 11 WARNING! Installation Hardware Installation Power Plug in equipment. Network Connectivity is illuminated. Section 2 - Note: Power source is confirmed when the Power ...
Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the DHP-P500AV are allowed to the network or PC. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 11 WARNING! Installation Hardware Installation Power Plug in equipment. Network Connectivity is illuminated. Section 2 - Note: Power source is confirmed when the Power ...
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...'s encryption key is set to the default value, press the Reset button for 1 second or use Powerline AV Utility on the same network must use . 3. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 12 The adapter will start blinking after you release the button. The default encryption key of the first adapter for no more...
...'s encryption key is set to the default value, press the Reset button for 1 second or use Powerline AV Utility on the same network must use . 3. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 12 The adapter will start blinking after you release the button. The default encryption key of the first adapter for no more...
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... back to add more than two adapters, press the button of any adapter in your Powerline network will start blinking after you release the button. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 13 Installation Note: Both Simple connect buttons must be securely configured with the same network encryption key. Adding More Adapters If you...
... back to add more than two adapters, press the button of any adapter in your Powerline network will start blinking after you release the button. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 13 Installation Note: Both Simple connect buttons must be securely configured with the same network encryption key. Adding More Adapters If you...
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Insert the D-Link DHP-P500AV CD into your CD-ROM. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to guide you quickly through the installation process. In the Run command box type "D:\autorun.exe", where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive. Installation Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to the next screen. Click on your computer, click Start > Run. If it does start on Install Utility D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 14 Section 2 -
Insert the D-Link DHP-P500AV CD into your CD-ROM. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to guide you quickly through the installation process. In the Run command box type "D:\autorun.exe", where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive. Installation Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to the next screen. Click on your computer, click Start > Run. If it does start on Install Utility D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 14 Section 2 -
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Section 3 - D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 15 Configuration Configuration After you the option of setting your desktop to start the configuration of connected Powerline devices. Double-click the D-Link Powerline Utility icon The D-Link Powerline 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 of the DHP-P500AV.
Section 3 - D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 15 Configuration Configuration After you the option of setting your desktop to start the configuration of connected Powerline devices. Double-click the D-Link Powerline Utility icon The D-Link Powerline 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 of the DHP-P500AV.
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... connected device. • Three squares - Quality: Shows the network connection quality of devices that have been discovered. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 16 Suitable for SD video stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of the connected device. The device name is local or remote. Suitable for HD video stream...
... connected device. • Three squares - Quality: Shows the network connection quality of devices that have been discovered. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 16 Suitable for SD video stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of the connected device. The device name is local or remote. Suitable for HD video stream...
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Firmware Upgrade Button: The firmware upgrade is only for connected Powerline devices. Select the appropriate firmware files and then proceed. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 17 Rename Button: Select a Powerline device first and then change the device name. Factory Reset Button: Select a Powerline device first and then reset to factory default encryption key and firmware version. Section 3 - Configuration Configuration Buttons: Scan Button: Scan for local device.
Firmware Upgrade Button: The firmware upgrade is only for connected Powerline devices. Select the appropriate firmware files and then proceed. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 17 Rename Button: Select a Powerline device first and then change the device name. Factory Reset Button: Select a Powerline device first and then reset to factory default encryption key and firmware version. Section 3 - Configuration Configuration Buttons: Scan Button: Scan for local device.
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... other. All devices with default encryption key can communicate with each Powerline device is HomePlugAV. Setting your network from unauthorized access via the Powerline network. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 18 Enter the device password before changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to create a private encryption key...
... other. All devices with default encryption key can communicate with each Powerline device is HomePlugAV. Setting your network from unauthorized access via the Powerline network. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 18 Enter the device password before changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to create a private encryption key...
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... network appear in your private Encryption Key". You can just plug the new device into a power outlet. Then all devices can communicate with each other . D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 19 If the encryption key within existing Powerline network and the new device back to set all devices can communicate with each...
... network appear in your private Encryption Key". You can just plug the new device into a power outlet. Then all devices can communicate with each other . D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 19 If the encryption key within existing Powerline network and the new device back to set all devices can communicate with each...
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... cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. 6. This may prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. 3. Section 4 - To help ensure proper grounding. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 20 Avoid using the PowerLine devices in your location. 5. Verify that your PowerLine devices: 1. Connect PowerLine devices to the device. 2. The PowerLine...
... cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. 6. This may prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. 3. Section 4 - To help ensure proper grounding. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 20 Avoid using the PowerLine devices in your location. 5. Verify that your PowerLine devices: 1. Connect PowerLine devices to the device. 2. The PowerLine...
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... adapter to power down . 4. Only use a damp towel. 6. Ensure that the device has adequate room for your device: 1. If you wish to power your device. 3. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 21 Do not open the device or attempt to create a constant network connection for ventilation. 9. Make sure that the device is to...
... adapter to power down . 4. Only use a damp towel. 6. Ensure that the device has adequate room for your device: 1. If you wish to power your device. 3. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 21 Do not open the device or attempt to create a constant network connection for ventilation. 9. Make sure that the device is to...