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Powerline Adapters Connect a USB-equipped desktop, laptop or Ethernet-equipped device to a powerline network User Manual F5D4050 F5D4070
Powerline Adapters Connect a USB-equipped desktop, laptop or Ethernet-equipped device to a powerline network User Manual F5D4050 F5D4070
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Overview Product Specifications 2 System Requirements 2 Package Contents 2 Knowing Your Powerline Adapter 3 Installing the Powerline Ethernet Adapter Software and Driver Installation 4 Installing the Powerline USB Adapter Software and Driver Installation 6 Connecting to your Network 9 Uninstalling the Software and Drivers 10 Using the Powerline Configuration Utility 11 Troubleshooting 16 Information 17
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Overview Product Specifications 2 System Requirements 2 Package Contents 2 Knowing Your Powerline Adapter 3 Installing the Powerline Ethernet Adapter Software and Driver Installation 4 Installing the Powerline USB Adapter Software and Driver Installation 6 Connecting to your Network 9 Uninstalling the Software and Drivers 10 Using the Powerline Configuration Utility 11 Troubleshooting 16 Information 17
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... through this manual completely to ensure that maintain network connections • Works with all of up to 14Mbps • Avoids network disruption and powerline noise by using the existing power lines in minutes. Now you need around the home or office using PowerPacket® - Benefits: •...great new technology and gain the freedom you can take advantage of your computers together to allow for purchasing the Belkin Powerline Adapter (the Adapter). The Belkin Powerline Adapter utilizes the existing 110-volt electrical wiring in your power lines in your home or office.
... through this manual completely to ensure that maintain network connections • Works with all of up to 14Mbps • Avoids network disruption and powerline noise by using the existing power lines in minutes. Now you need around the home or office using PowerPacket® - Benefits: •...great new technology and gain the freedom you can take advantage of your computers together to allow for purchasing the Belkin Powerline Adapter (the Adapter). The Belkin Powerline Adapter utilizes the existing 110-volt electrical wiring in your power lines in your home or office.
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...Encryption: Quality of Service: Power Consumption: LEDs: USB 1.1 (F5D4050), Ethernet (F5D4070) HomePlug 1.0 100-140VAC 14Mbps More than 99 percent 56-bit DES, cipher block chaining Prioritized Random Access 5.0V, 500mA max Powerline Link, Activity System Requirements F5D4050 • PC with one available USB port ...• Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me, or XP F5D4070 • Computing device such as a PC or printer with an available Ethernet port • TCP/IP protocol Package Contents F5D4050 • Powerline USB Adapter • USB Cable • Software CD • User Manual •...
...Encryption: Quality of Service: Power Consumption: LEDs: USB 1.1 (F5D4050), Ethernet (F5D4070) HomePlug 1.0 100-140VAC 14Mbps More than 99 percent 56-bit DES, cipher block chaining Prioritized Random Access 5.0V, 500mA max Powerline Link, Activity System Requirements F5D4050 • PC with one available USB port ...• Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me, or XP F5D4070 • Computing device such as a PC or printer with an available Ethernet port • TCP/IP protocol Package Contents F5D4050 • Powerline USB Adapter • USB Cable • Software CD • User Manual •...
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KNOWING YOUR POWERLINE ADAPTER Powerline Link Ethernet Link F5D4070 Powerline Activity Powerline Link F5D4050 F5D4050 Powerline Activity LED (Top) Blinking: Communicating with other devices on the network Off: Idle Powerline Link LED (Bottom) Solid: Connected to another powerline device on the network Off: Not connected F5D4070 Powerline Link LED (Top) Solid: Connected to another powerline device on the network Off: Not connected Ethernet Link LED (Bottom) Solid: Off: Connected to your computer through an Ethernet cable Not connected 3
KNOWING YOUR POWERLINE ADAPTER Powerline Link Ethernet Link F5D4070 Powerline Activity Powerline Link F5D4050 F5D4050 Powerline Activity LED (Top) Blinking: Communicating with other devices on the network Off: Idle Powerline Link LED (Bottom) Solid: Connected to another powerline device on the network Off: Not connected F5D4070 Powerline Link LED (Top) Solid: Connected to another powerline device on the network Off: Not connected Ethernet Link LED (Bottom) Solid: Off: Connected to your computer through an Ethernet cable Not connected 3
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... the software FIRST. 2. The Belkin Powerline ETHERNET Adapter Setup Utility screen will start. Connect the Adapter directly into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters, which may degrade the powerline signal. 4. Let Windows finish installing the Adapter. Insert the CD into your...the icon named "Setup.exe". 3. Click "Next" to page 6 for Setting Up the Powerline USB Adapter 1. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE ETHERNET ADAPTER Installing and Setting Up the Powerline Ethernet Adapter - F5D4070 Skip to continue. 4 The installer will automatically appear.
... the software FIRST. 2. The Belkin Powerline ETHERNET Adapter Setup Utility screen will start. Connect the Adapter directly into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters, which may degrade the powerline signal. 4. Let Windows finish installing the Adapter. Insert the CD into your...the icon named "Setup.exe". 3. Click "Next" to page 6 for Setting Up the Powerline USB Adapter 1. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE ETHERNET ADAPTER Installing and Setting Up the Powerline Ethernet Adapter - F5D4070 Skip to continue. 4 The installer will automatically appear.
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... asked to restart your computer. 6. After completing the Wizard, you see the message "To complete the installation of your computer. Click "Yes" to restart your Belkin F5D4070 Powerline ETHERNET Adapter do the following." Follow the on your PC. 5. To open the Configuration Utility, double-click on this icon. 5 INSTALLING THE...
... asked to restart your computer. 6. After completing the Wizard, you see the message "To complete the installation of your computer. Click "Yes" to restart your Belkin F5D4070 Powerline ETHERNET Adapter do the following." Follow the on your PC. 5. To open the Configuration Utility, double-click on this icon. 5 INSTALLING THE...
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..., which may degrade the powerline signal. 4. Connect the Adapter directly into the wall outlet. 3. The Belkin Powerline USB Adapter Setup Utility screen will not work until you install the software. 2. Your Belkin Powerline USB Adapter will automatically appear. Let Windows finish installing the Adapter. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE USB ADAPTER Installing and Setting Up the Powerline USB Adapter - Connect the powerline USB cable to your...
..., which may degrade the powerline signal. 4. Connect the Adapter directly into the wall outlet. 3. The Belkin Powerline USB Adapter Setup Utility screen will not work until you install the software. 2. Your Belkin Powerline USB Adapter will automatically appear. Let Windows finish installing the Adapter. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE USB ADAPTER Installing and Setting Up the Powerline USB Adapter - Connect the powerline USB cable to your...
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If this is the first time you see the message "To complete the installation of your PC. 5. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE USB ADAPTER 3. Plug your powerline device directly into a wall outlet, and then plug your USB cable from the powerline device into your Belkin F5D4050 powerline USB Adapter do the following." The installer will launch. 7 Follow the on-screen instruction until you install this device, Windows "Found New Hardware Wizard" will start. Click "Next" to continue. 4.
If this is the first time you see the message "To complete the installation of your PC. 5. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE USB ADAPTER 3. Plug your powerline device directly into a wall outlet, and then plug your USB cable from the powerline device into your Belkin F5D4050 powerline USB Adapter do the following." The installer will launch. 7 Follow the on-screen instruction until you install this device, Windows "Found New Hardware Wizard" will start. Click "Next" to continue. 4.
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After completing the Wizard, you will be asked to restart your computer. To open the Configuration Utility, double-click on your desktop. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE USB ADAPTER 6. Select "Yes" to restart your computer. 7. After rebooting, the Belkin Powerline Configuration Utility icon will be on this icon. 8
After completing the Wizard, you will be asked to restart your computer. To open the Configuration Utility, double-click on your desktop. INSTALLING THE POWERLINE USB ADAPTER 6. Select "Yes" to restart your computer. 7. After rebooting, the Belkin Powerline Configuration Utility icon will be on this icon. 8
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If you want to modify your powerline network encryption, you already have a powerline network in your home or office, the Adapter will automatically attempt to connect to your Adapter, see the Configuration Utility section in this manual. 9 In most cases, the Adapter will connect to set the Network Password settings of your network automatically. CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK If you will need to your Adapter. For information about configuring your network.
If you want to modify your powerline network encryption, you already have a powerline network in your home or office, the Adapter will automatically attempt to connect to your Adapter, see the Configuration Utility section in this manual. 9 In most cases, the Adapter will connect to set the Network Password settings of your network automatically. CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK If you will need to your Adapter. For information about configuring your network.
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... address of the device that you are multiple Powerline Adapters connected directly to your computer is directly connected to. Note: You will be presented with the screen below. USING THE POWERLINE CONFIGURATION UTILITY When you launch the Belkin Powerline Configuration Utility (the Utility), you would like ... Refresh Click "Refresh" to scan for the Powerline Adapter that your computer, you can select the device you will receive a poor link quality when using only one Adapter. 11 a b c d The Device Tab The "Device" tab shows you the Powerline Adapter that is a "snapshot" of the signal ...
... address of the device that you are multiple Powerline Adapters connected directly to your computer is directly connected to. Note: You will be presented with the screen below. USING THE POWERLINE CONFIGURATION UTILITY When you launch the Belkin Powerline Configuration Utility (the Utility), you would like ... Refresh Click "Refresh" to scan for the Powerline Adapter that your computer, you can select the device you will receive a poor link quality when using only one Adapter. 11 a b c d The Device Tab The "Device" tab shows you the Powerline Adapter that is a "snapshot" of the signal ...
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...device that is case-sensitive. a b c (a) Network Password Enter your network. All powerline devices on your computer. 13 The password must share the same network password. Note: All Belkin Powerline Adapters are shipped with a default network password of "HomePlug". The password can include any letters... directly to your network must share the same network password. All powerline devices on your computer. USING THE POWERLINE CONFIGURATION UTILITY The Security Tab To ensure the security of your powerline network, a network password (56-bit encryption) needs to be set...
...device that is case-sensitive. a b c (a) Network Password Enter your network. All powerline devices on your computer. 13 The password must share the same network password. Note: All Belkin Powerline Adapters are shipped with a default network password of "HomePlug". The password can include any letters... directly to your network must share the same network password. All powerline devices on your computer. USING THE POWERLINE CONFIGURATION UTILITY The Security Tab To ensure the security of your powerline network, a network password (56-bit encryption) needs to be set...
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...ID is case-sensitive. Example: You can remotely set your network in this area. Note that 's connected to a network printer. Every Belkin Powerline Adapter has a unique device ID printed on your network password remotely on other third-party manufacturers might name it "device password" instead of the... remote device on the device. USING THE POWERLINE CONFIGURATION UTILITY The Advanced Tab The "Advanced" tab allows you to set the network password for the remote device and add the ...
...ID is case-sensitive. Example: You can remotely set your network in this area. Note that 's connected to a network printer. Every Belkin Powerline Adapter has a unique device ID printed on your network password remotely on other third-party manufacturers might name it "device password" instead of the... remote device on the device. USING THE POWERLINE CONFIGURATION UTILITY The Advanced Tab The "Advanced" tab allows you to set the network password for the remote device and add the ...