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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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Actual data throughput will vary. Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, 500Mbps* PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Starter Kit that allows you can share high speed connection of Up to 500Mbps* • One Gigabit Ethernet port • ... and gaming devices through the most pervasive medium in your house, the electric Power lines. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of this product. Features • Provides Ethernet to PowerLine Connection • Fast Data Transfer Rate of up to 500Mbps for quality gaming, superior HD...
Actual data throughput will vary. Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, 500Mbps* PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Starter Kit that allows you can share high speed connection of Up to 500Mbps* • One Gigabit Ethernet port • ... and gaming devices through the most pervasive medium in your house, the electric Power lines. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of this product. Features • Provides Ethernet to PowerLine Connection • Fast Data Transfer Rate of up to 500Mbps for quality gaming, superior HD...
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.... • Amber. The color indicates the PowerLine link rate: • Green. The PowerLine link rate is transmitting data. • Off. The device is no Ethernet connection. 1 23 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 5 The device has not found any other compatible PowerLine devices using the 2 PowerLine LED same encryption key. The Ethernet port is linked but there is not receiving electrical...
.... • Amber. The color indicates the PowerLine link rate: • Green. The PowerLine link rate is transmitting data. • Off. The device is no Ethernet connection. 1 23 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 5 The device has not found any other compatible PowerLine devices using the 2 PowerLine LED same encryption key. The Ethernet port is linked but there is not receiving electrical...
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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. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 6 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connection 1 2 3 1 Simple Connect Button Press to the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Gigabit Ethernet port.
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. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 6 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connection 1 2 3 1 Simple Connect Button Press to the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Gigabit Ethernet port.
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... the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter in an electrical outlet that uses a lot of the Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the Adapter and attach the other products plugged into an AC wall outlet. Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network or PC. D-Link DHP-501AV User... Plug in a regular wall outlet without other 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 -
... the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter in an electrical outlet that uses a lot of the Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the Adapter and attach the other products plugged into an AC wall outlet. Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network or PC. D-Link DHP-501AV User... Plug in a regular wall outlet without other 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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...Security Connect buttons must use an identical encryption key. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 8 Installation Push Button Security Understanding PowerLine AV Network Security The PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Starter Kit on your network from unauthorized access via the PowerLine network. The Power LED will be pressed within two ...The default encryption key of the default encryption key, please follow the security setup procedure above network security setup steps, your PowerLine network for no more than two seconds. Section 2 - If the encryption key is not set to be configured and...
...Security Connect buttons must use an identical encryption key. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 8 Installation Push Button Security Understanding PowerLine AV Network Security The PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Starter Kit on your network from unauthorized access via the PowerLine network. The Power LED will be pressed within two ...The default encryption key of the default encryption key, please follow the security setup procedure above network security setup steps, your PowerLine network for no more than two seconds. Section 2 - If the encryption key is not set to be configured and...
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... LED will start blinking after you release the button. Adding More Adapters If you release the button. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 9 Note: Both Simple Connect buttons must be securely configured with the same network encryption key. After the above network security setup steps, your existing PowerLine network for no more than two seconds.
... LED will start blinking after you release the button. Adding More Adapters If you release the button. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 9 Note: Both Simple Connect buttons must be securely configured with the same network encryption key. After the above network security setup steps, your existing PowerLine network for no more than two seconds.
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... run the Setup Wizard to install WinPcap. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to begin. Section 3 - D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 10 Note: In order to properly install the PowerLine AV utility, you will first need to guide you quickly through the installation process. Click on your computer, click Start...
... run the Setup Wizard to install WinPcap. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start , proceed to begin. Section 3 - D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 10 Note: In order to properly install the PowerLine AV utility, you will first need to guide you quickly through the installation process. Click on your computer, click Start...
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Section 3 - 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 desktop to start the configuration of setting your own PowerLine network and the network information for the connected PowerLine devices. Configuration Configuration After you the option of the DHP-501AV. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 11
Section 3 - 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 desktop to start the configuration of setting your own PowerLine network and the network information for the connected PowerLine devices. Configuration Configuration After you the option of the DHP-501AV. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 11
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... • Two squares - D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 12 Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. MAC Address: Shows the MAC address of the connected device. • Three squares - Quality: Shows the network connection quality of the connected PowerLine device. Suitable for SD video ...stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of devices that have been discovered. Section 3 - Location: Shows if the ...
... • Two squares - D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 12 Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. MAC Address: Shows the MAC address of the connected device. • Three squares - Quality: Shows the network connection quality of the connected PowerLine device. Suitable for SD video ...stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of devices that have been discovered. Section 3 - Location: Shows if the ...
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... changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to protect your network from unauthorized access via the PowerLine network. Then click OK. 3. Then, type your private Encryption Key 1. It's recommended to apply the encryption key setting.... can communicate with each PowerLine device is complete. Configuration Security Understanding the Encryption Key setting: The PowerLine devices on the device label. 2. The utility will show a message once the setting is HomePlugAV. The default encryption key for network security purpose. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 13
... changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to protect your network from unauthorized access via the PowerLine network. Then click OK. 3. Then, type your private Encryption Key 1. It's recommended to apply the encryption key setting.... can communicate with each PowerLine device is complete. Configuration Security Understanding the Encryption Key setting: The PowerLine devices on the device label. 2. The utility will show a message once the setting is HomePlugAV. The default encryption key for network security purpose. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 13
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...to communicate with a customized encryption key and all devices within the existing PowerLine network and the new device back to 3 steps of"Setting your setting. Then all devices can use the PowerLine AV Utility to set all devices will be securely configured with each other...to the default encryption key first. All the devices should communicate with each other after your private Encryption Key". Your PowerLine network will be able to the new device. You can communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 14
...to communicate with a customized encryption key and all devices within the existing PowerLine network and the new device back to 3 steps of"Setting your setting. Then all devices can use the PowerLine AV Utility to set all devices will be securely configured with each other...to the default encryption key first. All the devices should communicate with each other after your private Encryption Key". Your PowerLine network will be able to the new device. You can communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual 14
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...Link DHP-501AV User Manual 15 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. • I can't configure any parameter of the PowerLine... 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 ...
...Link DHP-501AV User Manual 15 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. • I can't configure any parameter of the PowerLine... 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 ...