LevelOne PLI-4052, User Manual

Page 1: ...LevelOne User Manual PLI 4052 500Mbps Powerline Adapter Ver 1 0...

Page 2: ...on of Powerline Utility 7 2 3 Uninstallation of Configuration Utility 14 3 1 Main Tab 16 3 2 Privacy Screen 21 3 3 Diagnostics Screen 22 3 4 About Screen 23 Chapter 4 Individual HomePlug AV Network St...

Page 3: ...he following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE This equip...

Page 4: ...rline and 10 100Mbps over Ethernet Modulation Schemes OFDM Symbol Modulation on Line synchronization 1024 256 64 16 8 QAM QPSK BPSK ROBO Carrier Modulation Frequency Band 2 50 MHz Additional Protocols...

Page 5: ...k light will indicate the overall speed of your network with 3 colors Red Minimum connection indicates weak signal and slower network speed less than 50Mbps Orange Normal signal with standard network...

Page 6: ...ore details Reset This function is used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values Note The HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridge must be plugged in to restore it to factory defaul...

Page 7: ...net LAN cable Quick Installation Guide CD User Manual QIG Utility 1 5 System Requirements Powerline Ethernet Adaptor can support any Operation System But the Powerline Utility can only support Windows...

Page 8: ...our PC s Ethernet port to the Powerline Ethernet Adapter s LAN Ports and connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your xDSL Cable Modem s Ethernet port to the Powerline Ethernet Adapter s LAN Por...

Page 9: ...ng this utility 1 In order to install insert Configuration Utility CD ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive The program shall run automatically Alternatively this can also be done manually by double cl...

Page 10: ...8 4 Click Setup button to continue 5 Click Confirm button to continue...

Page 11: ...9 6 Click Next button to continue 7 Click Next button to continue...

Page 12: ...10 8 Click I Agree button to continue 9 Click Install button to continue...

Page 13: ...11 10 Click Flish button to continue 11 Click Next button to continue...

Page 14: ...12 12 Click I Agree Next button to continue 13 Click Next button to continue...

Page 15: ...13 14 Click Next button to continue 15 Click Close button to exit...

Page 16: ...omputer The bottom panel shows one device connected remotely to the computer running the utility 2 3 Uninstallation of Configuration Utility 1 To uninstall the Configuration Utility go to the Control...

Page 17: ...15 4 Follow the on screen instructions to uninstall the Powerline Utility...

Page 18: ...e Utility will use a Graphical User Interface GUI with limited user selectable options 3 1 Main Tab In order to start the utility double click the utility icon on desktop Figure 3 1 shows the main scr...

Page 19: ...connected to the local device the utility will automatically scan the power line periodically for any other HomePlug devices If no local HomePlug devices are discovered the status area above the conne...

Page 20: ...n by default is blank and Enter Password button can be used to enter it To set the Password of the device required when creating a private network first select the device by clicking on its name in th...

Page 21: ...the user to enter both a device name and the password If a device was not found the user will be notified and suggestions to resolve common problems will be presented Figure 3 4 Add Remote Device Note...

Page 22: ...g devices connected to the Powerline network By default the utility automatically scans every few seconds and updates the display screen A typical screen after naming and supplying passwords might app...

Page 23: ...he main screen as Private Figure 3 6 Privacy Screen The Set Local Device Only button can be used to change the network name network password of the local device If a new network password is entered al...

Page 24: ...d to communicate over HomePlug on the Powerline network It shall include the following Operating System Platform Version Host Network Name User Name MAC Address of all NICs Network interface card conn...

Page 25: ...is available from the diagnostics screen Device Alias Name Device MAC Address Device Password Device Last known rate Device Last Known Network name HomePlug chipset manufacturer name Date device last...

Page 26: ...are other HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridges in the building such as in an office or apartment building you may want to create your own individual HomePlug AV network group so other HomePlug AV Ethernet Bri...

Page 27: ...has just been erased It must now be linked to your network to adopt the new network security key 3 Currently Bridge A and Bridge B are not networked 4 Press and hold the Security button on Bridge A f...

Page 28: ...the new network security key 2 Press and hold the security button on Bridge A for 2 seconds The Power light on Bridge A starts to flash 3 Within 120 seconds after the Power light on Bridge A starts to...

Page 29: ...en erased and removes itself from Bridge A C 2 Press and hold the Security button on Bridge D for 2 seconds 3 Within 120 seconds after the Power light on Bridge D starts to flash press and hold the Se...

Page 30: ...ignals This HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridge should not be used on GFI protected outlets as some outlets will filter out HomePlug Powerline signal This HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridge should not be used in are...