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Simply plug this outstanding Mini Powerline Adapter. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet which transforms your house's existing electrical wiring into a ...two AC 100V ~ 240V power outlets with standard home power wiring b) A computer with the following items: ¾ One AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter (There are two AV200 Mini Powerline Adapters in Starter Kit) ¾ One CAT-5 Ethernet Cable (There are damaged or missing, please contact your Cable/xDSL broadband...
Simply plug this outstanding Mini Powerline Adapter. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet which transforms your house's existing electrical wiring into a ...two AC 100V ~ 240V power outlets with standard home power wiring b) A computer with the following items: ¾ One AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter (There are two AV200 Mini Powerline Adapters in Starter Kit) ¾ One CAT-5 Ethernet Cable (There are damaged or missing, please contact your Cable/xDSL broadband...
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... On Blinking Off On Blinking Off Indication The adapter is off , the adapter will automatically switch to a powerline network. The adapter is on. The adapter isn't connected to any powerline network or is no data being transferred. The Ethernet port is connected, but there is in power-saving mode. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 1.1 LED Indicator The LED indicator displays information...
... On Blinking Off On Blinking Off Indication The adapter is off , the adapter will automatically switch to a powerline network. The adapter is on. The adapter isn't connected to any powerline network or is no data being transferred. The Ethernet port is connected, but there is in power-saving mode. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 1.1 LED Indicator The LED indicator displays information...
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... Ethernet Port Pair Button Interface Ethernet Port Description A 10/100Mbps Ethernet port for connecting the adapter to a 100V ~ 240V AC power socket. Here we take the EU version as well. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 1.2 Physical Interface There are used to secure a powerline network. To secure your network, please follow the steps below. After that, wait about...
... Ethernet Port Pair Button Interface Ethernet Port Description A 10/100Mbps Ethernet port for connecting the adapter to a 100V ~ 240V AC power socket. Here we take the EU version as well. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 1.2 Physical Interface There are used to secure a powerline network. To secure your network, please follow the steps below. After that, wait about...
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... significantly improve the transmission capacity of the computers must be networked by using your house. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to the environment. With this high speed connection rate, this Powerline Adapter works in any other end of your home existing electrical wiring. Computer For those computers you to be...
... significantly improve the transmission capacity of the computers must be networked by using your house. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to the environment. With this high speed connection rate, this Powerline Adapter works in any other end of your home existing electrical wiring. Computer For those computers you to be...
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... or surge protector, as this may degrade the network performance. 2.4 Hardware Connection - TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter The hardware connection mechanism is shown below to connect the Powerline Adapter to your ADSL broadband connection: 1.Connect the provided Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port. 2.Connect the other end of the Ethernet (RJ-45) cable...
... or surge protector, as this may degrade the network performance. 2.4 Hardware Connection - TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter The hardware connection mechanism is shown below to connect the Powerline Adapter to your ADSL broadband connection: 1.Connect the provided Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port. 2.Connect the other end of the Ethernet (RJ-45) cable...
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: 6
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: 6
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... CD. Step 2: Click Management Utility and the program installation process will automatically pop up on your computer's screen. If other Powerline Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software. ) Note: ... Setup Wizard will carry out and copy all the necessary files to finish the installation. 7 TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that no other Powerline Utilities are installed before installing the Management Utility.
... CD. Step 2: Click Management Utility and the program installation process will automatically pop up on your computer's screen. If other Powerline Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software. ) Note: ... Setup Wizard will carry out and copy all the necessary files to finish the installation. 7 TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that no other Powerline Utilities are installed before installing the Management Utility.
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA210 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 10
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA210 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 10
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... sheets, i.e., "Main", "Privacy", "Diagnostics" and "About". 4.1 Main The Main tab shows all the Powerline Adapters that are logically connected to identify powerline devices on the "TL-PA210 Powerline Utility" from your need. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you'd successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set up or configure the devices according...
... sheets, i.e., "Main", "Privacy", "Diagnostics" and "About". 4.1 Main The Main tab shows all the Powerline Adapters that are logically connected to identify powerline devices on the "TL-PA210 Powerline Utility" from your need. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you'd successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set up or configure the devices according...
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It contains configuration values that your computer: This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the computer's LAN card. Once the chosen Powerline Ethernet Adapter is properly connected, this Management Utility will display in this panel. If you want to...The status message will be downloaded for any other existing powerline devices. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can upgrade the version of firmware for upgrading the firmware. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Local Device(s) on the screen then click...
It contains configuration values that your computer: This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the computer's LAN card. Once the chosen Powerline Ethernet Adapter is properly connected, this Management Utility will display in this panel. If you want to...The status message will be downloaded for any other existing powerline devices. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can upgrade the version of firmware for upgrading the firmware. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Local Device(s) on the screen then click...
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ) Note: The parameter information of the Powerline Adapter connected to the computer. to change the name. 13 Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting. ¾ Add: Click this Management Utility. ¾ Network Type: Displayed the type of the listed Powerline Adapter...device name. Click and select the Powerline Adapter you wish to manage and add them... button to add a remote Powerline Adapter to the local logical network ...1. You will reboot after resetting the Powerline Adapter. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade...
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ) Note: The parameter information of the Powerline Adapter connected to the computer. to change the name. 13 Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting. ¾ Add: Click this Management Utility. ¾ Network Type: Displayed the type of the listed Powerline Adapter...device name. Click and select the Powerline Adapter you wish to manage and add them... button to add a remote Powerline Adapter to the local logical network ...1. You will reboot after resetting the Powerline Adapter. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade...
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... present on the "Enter Password" tab, and the following screen will be confirmed and added to be shown. 14 If the Powerline Adapter device could not be located, a warning message will display. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.1.2 Enter Password To set or change from the list, then click on the power line (plugged in) in order for...
... present on the "Enter Password" tab, and the following screen will be confirmed and added to be shown. 14 If the Powerline Adapter device could not be located, a warning message will display. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.1.2 Enter Password To set or change from the list, then click on the power line (plugged in) in order for...
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... when clicking the "Add" button under the Main configuration homepage. The dialog box allows you to the local network. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.1.3 Add Device The following screen display after setup. Note that the Powerline Adapter must be present on the power grid in order to activate the set password and added to enter both the...
... when clicking the "Add" button under the Main configuration homepage. The dialog box allows you to the local network. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.1.3 Add Device The following screen display after setup. Note that the Powerline Adapter must be present on the power grid in order to activate the set password and added to enter both the...
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... shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is currently connected to this computer into a private network. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.1.4 Reset This Management Utility allows you to change the Network Name of "Private Network Name" is always available. Reset... connectivity to its default settings by clicking on the "Use Default (Public Network)" or entering/editing "HomePlugAV" under column of the Powerline Adapter that has to be established throughout your home. ) Note: Changing the network name to anything other than "HomePlugAV" will show the...
... shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is currently connected to this computer into a private network. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.1.4 Reset This Management Utility allows you to change the Network Name of "Private Network Name" is always available. Reset... connectivity to its default settings by clicking on the "Use Default (Public Network)" or entering/editing "HomePlugAV" under column of the Powerline Adapter that has to be established throughout your home. ) Note: Changing the network name to anything other than "HomePlugAV" will show the...
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All Powerline Adapter devices seen on the Main configuration homepage prior to this will report a failure message. 4.3 Diagnostics The ...this option. ¾ Set All Devices: The Set All Devices button is used to change the logical network of the local Powerline Adapter device only. A dialog window will appear in the old logical network. Devices previously set up with the same logical network (same... name of all devices that appear on the "Diagnostics" tab and the following screen display. 17 TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Set Local Device Only: Click this operation.
All Powerline Adapter devices seen on the Main configuration homepage prior to this will report a failure message. 4.3 Diagnostics The ...this option. ¾ Set All Devices: The Set All Devices button is used to change the logical network of the local Powerline Adapter device only. A dialog window will appear in the old logical network. Devices previously set up with the same logical network (same... name of all devices that appear on the "Diagnostics" tab and the following screen display. 17 TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Set Local Device Only: Click this operation.
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter The Diagnostics information displayed can email the saved text file to the local supplier when there's technical support required or print the saved text file .... The Lower Panel contains a history of time. The Upper Panel shows the technical data concerning software and hardware present on the Powerline network. Powerline Adapter devices that are active on the computer over Powerline Adapter on the host computer which is available from the diagnostics screen: ¾ Device Name ¾ Device MAC Address ¾ Device...
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter The Diagnostics information displayed can email the saved text file to the local supplier when there's technical support required or print the saved text file .... The Lower Panel contains a history of time. The Upper Panel shows the technical data concerning software and hardware present on the Powerline network. Powerline Adapter devices that are active on the computer over Powerline Adapter on the host computer which is available from the diagnostics screen: ¾ Device Name ¾ Device MAC Address ¾ Device...
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Device Last known rate ¾ Device Last Known Network name ¾ Device last seen date on the Main configuration homepage. 19 Powerline Adapter devices, which are not part of the network anymore, can be deleted using the delete button....Management Utility software version. ¾ AutoScan: When it is enabled (Place a check), the Management Utility will automatically scan for Powerline Adapter devices on the local network every few seconds and updated the scanning information on the network The diagnostics information displayed can be saved ...
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Device Last known rate ¾ Device Last Known Network name ¾ Device last seen date on the Main configuration homepage. 19 Powerline Adapter devices, which are not part of the network anymore, can be deleted using the delete button....Management Utility software version. ¾ AutoScan: When it is enabled (Place a check), the Management Utility will automatically scan for Powerline Adapter devices on the local network every few seconds and updated the scanning information on the network The diagnostics information displayed can be saved ...
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 5 Advance Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 5.1 Pair (Secure with each other they cannot unscramble the encrypted data sent in the powerline network. Create a secured Powerline network using the Pair button: Step 1. Step 2. Press the Pair button of Powerline adapter B... for 3 to 8 seconds, the Power LED will start flashing. The Pair button allows you to safely transmit data between powerline adapters. The Power LED on both adapters will start flashing. (This must be ...
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 5 Advance Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 5.1 Pair (Secure with each other they cannot unscramble the encrypted data sent in the powerline network. Create a secured Powerline network using the Pair button: Step 1. Step 2. Press the Pair button of Powerline adapter B... for 3 to 8 seconds, the Power LED will start flashing. The Pair button allows you to safely transmit data between powerline adapters. The Power LED on both adapters will start flashing. (This must be ...
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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Join an existing secured Powerline AV Network: Powerline adapter A and Powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV Network, Powerline adapter C wants to remove one device (Powerline adapter A) from this network. The Power LED on Powerline adapter C for 3 to 8 seconds. Wait for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapters are connecting. Step 1. Leave an existing secured Powerline AV Network: As the figure above shown, Powerline adapter A, B and C have formed a HomeplugAV Network...
TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Join an existing secured Powerline AV Network: Powerline adapter A and Powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV Network, Powerline adapter C wants to remove one device (Powerline adapter A) from this network. The Power LED on Powerline adapter C for 3 to 8 seconds. Wait for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapters are connecting. Step 1. Leave an existing secured Powerline AV Network: As the figure above shown, Powerline adapter A, B and C have formed a HomeplugAV Network...
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... outlet is properly connected to the computer LAN card or to plug a second Powerline Adapter into it. The Ethernet LED does not light up . The Powerline LED does not light up . If the Power LED still failed to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port. 2. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Appendix A: Troubleshooting Guide The Troubleshooting Guide provides answers to the power outlet...
... outlet is properly connected to the computer LAN card or to plug a second Powerline Adapter into it. The Ethernet LED does not light up . The Powerline LED does not light up . If the Power LED still failed to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port. 2. TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter Appendix A: Troubleshooting Guide The Troubleshooting Guide provides answers to the power outlet...