HomePlug AV Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual
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The
Scan
button is used to perform an immediate search of the HomePlug 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 appear as in Figure 6.
Figure 6: Main screen with supplying password for Powerline device
4.1.2 Privacy Tab
The Privacy screen provides the user with an option to maintain security for their logical
network and also to select the devices that has to be included in the network.
The appearance is shown in Figure 7.All HP200SA64 are shipped using a default logical
network (network name), which is normally
“HomePlugAV”
. The
Privacy
dialog screen
allows user to change to a private network by changing the network name (network password)
of devices. The user can always reset to the HomePlug network (Public) by entering
“HomePlugAV” as the network name or by clicking on the
Use Default
button.
Note
: Changing the network name to anything other than HomePlug will show the network
type on the main screen as Private.
Figure7: Privacy Tab with supplying network name for Powerline device
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