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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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... 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 System ...
... 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 System ...
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... - Actual date throughput will vary. the electric powerlines - and share Internet connections, printers, transfer files, play games, and more. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of this product. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 4 This product may lower actual data ...throughput rate. Interference from devices that do not follow the HomePlug AV and IEEE1901 standard. Features • Provides Ethernet to Powerline Connection • Fast Data ...
... - Actual date throughput will vary. the electric powerlines - and share Internet connections, printers, transfer files, play games, and more. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of this product. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 4 This product may lower actual data ...throughput rate. Interference from devices that do not follow the HomePlug AV and IEEE1901 standard. Features • Provides Ethernet to Powerline Connection • Fast Data ...
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.... The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 5 The device is transmitting data. • Off. The Powerline link rate is between 50 Mbps and 80 Mbps. • Red. Section 1 - Powerline LED • Solid. The Powerline link rate is less than 80 Mbps. • Amber.
.... The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 5 The device is transmitting data. • Off. The Powerline link rate is between 50 Mbps and 80 Mbps. • Red. Section 1 - Powerline LED • Solid. The Powerline link rate is less than 80 Mbps. • Amber.
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...Powerline link rate: • Green. The Powerline link rate is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 7 The device is faster than 50 Mbps. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. The Ethernet port is linked.... • Red. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Powerline link rate is not receiving electrical power. The Powerline link rate is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. Ethernet LED •...
...Powerline link rate: • Green. The Powerline link rate is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 7 The device is faster than 50 Mbps. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. The Ethernet port is linked.... • Red. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Powerline link rate is not receiving electrical power. The Powerline link rate is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. Ethernet LED •...
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... connection. The Powerline link rate is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The color indicates the Powerline link rate: • Green. The Ethernet port is linked but there is transmitting data. • Off. Powerline LED • Solid. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 9 The...
... connection. The Powerline link rate is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The color indicates the Powerline link rate: • Green. The Ethernet port is linked but there is transmitting data. • Off. Powerline LED • Solid. The device is setting itself up after reset or simple connect button was pressed. • Off. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 9 The...
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... each device's encryption key is set to the default value. 2. The Power LED will use an identical encryption key. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 12 The default encryption key of the default encryption key, please follow below steps: 1. All Powerline AV 500 passthrough network adapters with default encryption key can communicate with each...
... each device's encryption key is set to the default value. 2. The Power LED will use an identical encryption key. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 12 The default encryption key of the default encryption key, please follow below steps: 1. All Powerline AV 500 passthrough network adapters with default encryption key can communicate with each...
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...second and then follow the security setup procedure above network security setup steps, your Powerline network will be pressed within two minutes. Adding More Adapters If you release the button. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 13 Note: To change the private encryption key, please reset the... adapter back to add more than two adapters, press the button of any adapter in your Powerline network will start blinking after you ...
...second and then follow the security setup procedure above network security setup steps, your Powerline network will be pressed within two minutes. Adding More Adapters If you release the button. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 13 Note: To change the private encryption key, please reset the... adapter back to add more than two adapters, press the button of any adapter in your Powerline network will start blinking after you ...
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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. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 15 Section 3 -
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. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 15 Section 3 -
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Factory Reset Button: Select a Powerline device first and then reset to factory default encryption key and firmware version. Configuration Configuration Buttons: Scan Button: Scan for local device. Rename Button: Select a Powerline device first and then change the device name. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 17 Section 3 - Firmware Upgrade Button: The firmware upgrade is only for connected Powerline devices. Select the appropriate firmware files and then proceed.
Factory Reset Button: Select a Powerline device first and then reset to factory default encryption key and firmware version. Configuration Configuration Buttons: Scan Button: Scan for local device. Rename Button: Select a Powerline device first and then change the device name. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 17 Section 3 - Firmware Upgrade Button: The firmware upgrade is only for connected Powerline devices. Select the appropriate firmware files and then proceed.
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...for network security purpose. The default encryption key of each other. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 18 All devices with default encryption key can communicate with each Powerline device is HomePlugAV. Security Security Understanding the Encryption Key setting: The Powerline devices on the device label. Note: Each device has a unique device... the encryption key. • Remote Device: You must use an identical encryption key. Setting your network from unauthorized access via the Powerline network. It's recommended to protect your private Encryption Key 1.
...for network security purpose. The default encryption key of each other. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 18 All devices with default encryption key can communicate with each Powerline device is HomePlugAV. Security Security Understanding the Encryption Key setting: The Powerline devices on the device label. Note: Each device has a unique device... the encryption key. • Remote Device: You must use an identical encryption key. Setting your network from unauthorized access via the Powerline network. It's recommended to protect your private Encryption Key 1.
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...Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 19 Then type your record to 4 steps of "Setting your Powerline network. 1. Then all devices can communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. Then follow the 1 to the new device. The utility will securely be configured with a customized encryption key and all devices within existing Powerline... after you have two ways to add the new device to the default encryption key first. You can use Powerline Utility to apply the encryption key setting. Select the Main tab, and click Scan to set all devices can...
...Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 19 Then type your record to 4 steps of "Setting your Powerline network. 1. Then all devices can communicate with each other by using the customized encryption key. 2. Then follow the 1 to the new device. The utility will securely be configured with a customized encryption key and all devices within existing Powerline... after you have two ways to add the new device to the default encryption key first. You can use Powerline Utility to apply the encryption key setting. Select the Main tab, and click Scan to set all devices can...
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..., such as this might prevent it from working correctly, or negatively impact network performance. 4. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 20 Section 4 - Connect PowerLine devices to electrical outlets that your PowerLine devices: 1. To help ensure proper grounding. Avoid using the PowerLine devices in your location. 5. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from...
..., such as this might prevent it from working correctly, or negatively impact network performance. 4. D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 20 Section 4 - Connect PowerLine devices to electrical outlets that your PowerLine devices: 1. To help ensure proper grounding. Avoid using the PowerLine devices in your location. 5. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from...
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D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 22 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting • Powerline utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • Powerline utility does not detect the Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter: Please make sure your Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter is correctly plugged and connected to ... of problems configuring my network: If you are having many problems configuring the network with two or more Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter, please make a reset to all of the Network adapters and start configuring the adapters again. Section...
D-Link DHP-P500AV/DHP-P501AV User Manual 22 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting • Powerline utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • Powerline utility does not detect the Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter: Please make sure your Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter is correctly plugged and connected to ... of problems configuring my network: If you are having many problems configuring the network with two or more Powerline AV 500 Passthrough Network Adapter, please make a reset to all of the Network adapters and start configuring the adapters again. Section...