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Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface 2 Manual Revisions 2 Trademarks 2 Product Overview 4 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4 Introduction 5 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 LEDs 6 Connection 7 Hardware Installation 8 Push Button Security 9 Using the Setup Wizard 10 Configuration 11 Security 13 Troubleshooting 15 Technical Specifications 16 Contacting Technical Support 17 Warranty 18 Registration 23 D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 3
Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface 2 Manual Revisions 2 Trademarks 2 Product Overview 4 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4 Introduction 5 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 LEDs 6 Connection 7 Hardware Installation 8 Push Button Security 9 Using the Setup Wizard 10 Configuration 11 Security 13 Troubleshooting 15 Technical Specifications 16 Contacting Technical Support 17 Warranty 18 Registration 23 D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 3
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... for 1 second and then follow the steps below 1. The Power LED will use an identical encryption key as the network. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 9 It is the HomePlugAV. The private encryption key allows you to create a private encryption key for each Powerline AV... if they are unplugged. Installation Push Button Security Understanding PowerLine AV Network Security The PowerLine AV Network Adapter must be securely configured with each other. Additional Adapters in your PowerLine network will start blinking after you release the button. The adapters will create...
... for 1 second and then follow the steps below 1. The Power LED will use an identical encryption key as the network. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 9 It is the HomePlugAV. The private encryption key allows you to create a private encryption key for each Powerline AV... if they are unplugged. Installation Push Button Security Understanding PowerLine AV Network Security The PowerLine AV Network Adapter must be securely configured with each other. Additional Adapters in your PowerLine network will start blinking after you release the button. The adapters will create...
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Configuration Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you will first need to properly install the PowerLine ... process. Click on your CD-ROM. In the Run command box type "D:\autorun.exe", where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, click Start > Run. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 10 Note: In order to install WinPcap. Section 3 - If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to begin. Insert the...
Configuration Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you will first need to properly install the PowerLine ... process. Click on your CD-ROM. In the Run command box type "D:\autorun.exe", where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, click Start > Run. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 10 Note: In order to install WinPcap. Section 3 - If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to begin. Insert the...
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Section 3 - D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 11 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 of the DHP-306AV. Configuration Configuration After you the option of setting your desktop to start the configuration of connected PowerLine devices.
Section 3 - D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 11 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 of the DHP-306AV. Configuration Configuration After you the option of setting your desktop to start the configuration of connected PowerLine devices.
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Location: Shows if the device is initially set by the utility itself. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 12 Suitable for HD video stream connection. • Two squares - The device's name is local or remote Quality: Shows the network connection... firmware version of the connected PowerLine device. Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. Suitable for SD video stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of the devices that have been discovered. Configuration Device Name: Shows the name of the connected to the PowerLine device. Section 3 -
Location: Shows if the device is initially set by the utility itself. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 12 Suitable for HD video stream connection. • Two squares - The device's name is local or remote Quality: Shows the network connection... firmware version of the connected PowerLine device. Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. Suitable for SD video stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of the devices that have been discovered. Configuration Device Name: Shows the name of the connected to the PowerLine device. Section 3 -
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... show a message once the setting has been completed. It is HomePlugAV. Section 3 - Then click OK. 3. Setting your network from unauthorized access via the Powerline network. Configuration Security Understanding the Encryption Key setting: The PowerLine devices on the device label. 2. The private encryption key allows you would like to enter the device... Set Selected Devices. Enter the device's password before changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to apply the encryption key setting. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 13
... show a message once the setting has been completed. It is HomePlugAV. Section 3 - Then click OK. 3. Setting your network from unauthorized access via the Powerline network. Configuration Security Understanding the Encryption Key setting: The PowerLine devices on the device label. 2. The private encryption key allows you would like to enter the device... Set Selected Devices. Enter the device's password before changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to apply the encryption key setting. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 13
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... key, you have two ways to add the new device to 3 steps of the devices will be configured with a customized encryption key and all of "Setting your PowerLine network. 1. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 14 Section 3 - Then, all devices can communicate with each other after your record to... able to the first default encryption key. Then, all devices can communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. Configuration Adding a Device to your PowerLine network If you use the default encryption key within the existing PowerLine network and the new device back...
... key, you have two ways to add the new device to 3 steps of the devices will be configured with a customized encryption key and all of "Setting your PowerLine network. 1. D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 14 Section 3 - Then, all devices can communicate with each other after your record to... able to the first default encryption key. Then, all devices can communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. Configuration Adding a Device to your PowerLine network If you use the default encryption key within the existing PowerLine network and the new device back...
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... all of the PowerLine AV Network Adapter, an error is contributing to the computer or network device. • I can't configure any parameter of the adapters and configure them again. Section 3 - D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 15 Configuration Troubleshooting • PowerLine AV utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • PowerLine AV utility does not detect...
... all of the PowerLine AV Network Adapter, an error is contributing to the computer or network device. • I can't configure any parameter of the adapters and configure them again. Section 3 - D-Link DHP-306AV User Manual 15 Configuration Troubleshooting • PowerLine AV utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • PowerLine AV utility does not detect...