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User Manual 

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To simulate a Simple Connect function: 

1.  Connect HL109E HomePlug AV to your computer. 

2.  Select a Simulate Simple Connect Button action: 

a. Simple Connect 

b. PNN Randomize 

c. AVLN Status 

3.  Click Simulate Button Push. 

Quality of Service 

Quality of Service gives you the capability to prioritize particular applications within your 

network. QoS is not enabled by default. 

 

Quality of Service 

Summary of Contents for HL109E

Page 1: ...HL109E HomePlug AV with Simple Connect Button...

Page 2: ...ESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR USAGE OF TRADE IN NO EVENT WILL THE SELLERS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OR LOSS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMIT...

Page 3: ...rmining Connection Rate 19 Getting Started 20 Plan Your Network 21 Local Network 21 Gaming Network 21 Entertainment Network 22 Media Network 22 Setup the HL109E HomePlug AVs 23 For Twin Pack 23 For Si...

Page 4: ...User Manual Page 4 of 41 Firmware Upgrade 34 Appendix 36 Frequently Asked Questions 36 FCC Statement 40...

Page 5: ...To make the signal secured a 128 bit AES encryption is applied A HL109E HomePlug AV device can only communicate with other HL109E HomePlug AV devices that use the same Private Network Name The Privat...

Page 6: ...tion rate red means below 40 Mbps amber means 40 to 105 Mbps and green means more than 105 Mbps Direct Connection For best performance connect HL109E HomePlug AV directly to a wall outlet Avoid connec...

Page 7: ...the following items 1 HL109E HomePlug AV for Single Pack or 2 HL109E HomePlug AVs for Twin Pack 1 Ethernet cable for Single Pack or 2 Ethernet cables for Twin Pack Resource CD that contains the Aztech...

Page 8: ...mePlug AV network It can also be used to reset the Private Network Name to a random key Off No power B Power On After Simple Connect is pressed for two seconds this LED will blink to confirm the butto...

Page 9: ...ether it is good red better amber or best green The LED flashes to indicate network activity Off An Ethernet device is not connected D Ethernet Activity On An Ethernet device is connected The LED flas...

Page 10: ...a HL109E HomePlug AV Network To create a HL109E HomePlug AV network you need at least two HL109E HomePlug AV devices using random Private Network Names When you press Simple Connect on both devices a...

Page 11: ...ve the LED behavior Upon connection the LEDs will blink simultaneously and then the Power LED lights on steadily Step 2 Press Simple Connect for two seconds on HomePlug X After you release the button...

Page 12: ...LED did not blink press Simple Connect again for two seconds Make sure to press Simple Connect on HomePlug Y within two minutes after you press Simple Connect on HomePlug X The LEDs on both devices wi...

Page 13: ...stablished check the LEDs The Power LEDs and the Powerline Activity LEDs on both HomePlugs are on When the Powerline Activity LED on either HomePlug X or HomePlug Y is off this means the pairing is no...

Page 14: ...the HomePlugs directly to a wall outlet An Ethernet enabled device can be a router computer hub gaming console IP phone network printer or IP TV set top box Note HomePlug AVs work best when connected...

Page 15: ...g the Private Network Name is different from resetting the device to its factory default settings If you intend to reset the device to its factory default settings press RESET on the device To reset t...

Page 16: ...existing HL109E HomePlug AV network using Simple Connect Step 1 Plug HomePlug Z near a HomePlug from an existing network Make sure you can easily observe the LED behavior Upon connection HomePlug Z s...

Page 17: ...ress Simple Connect on HomePlug Z within two minutes after you press Simple Connect from the existing network The LEDs on both devices will switch off and on twice to signify that they are searching f...

Page 18: ...from the product package After connecting the Ethernet cable plug HomePlug Z directly to a wall outlet An Ethernet enabled device can be a router computer hub gaming console IP phone network printer o...

Page 19: ...The connection rating can only be calculated when the device is part of an existing network The exact connection rate value can also be viewed using the Aztech HL109E Utility Good Red Better Amber Be...

Page 20: ...criptions beside each step to help you along Detailed instructions are provided in the subsequent pages Setup the HomePlug AVs Plan your Network Ready to Use Optional Install HL109E HomePlug AV Use an...

Page 21: ...ideas on how you can plan your HL109E HomePlug AV network Local Network Share ultra fast Internet connection with any computer wherever it is in the house Gaming Network Connect your gaming console t...

Page 22: ...Manual Page 22 of 41 Entertainment Network Experience IP TV streaming into your home entertainment system Media Network Realize your high tech lifestyle by converging your IP devices into a single net...

Page 23: ...ack A HL109E HomePlug AV from a single pack uses a random Private Network Name that prevents it from communicating with other HomePlug AVs To add it into an existing network you need to use either the...

Page 24: ...allation is straightforward and the user interface is easy to use Note To use Aztech HL109E Utility you need a computer using a Windows operating system with the NET Framework installed If you do not...

Page 25: ...alled in your computer Aztech HL109E Utility will be installed first followed by NET Framework The installer detects any version of NET Framework in your computer If NET Framework is not installed a d...

Page 26: ...ity desktop shortcut and then select Open Click the Start button click Programs click HomePlug AV click Aztech HL109E and then click Aztech HL109E Utility The User Interface The HL109E HomePlug AV Uti...

Page 27: ...er When you select a network card the MAC Address of the HL109E HomePlug AV connected to your computer appears If there is no HL109E HomePlug AV connected to your computer no MAC address will appear A...

Page 28: ...e networks you can assign different Private Network Names among your devices You have to however make sure that at least two HomePlug AVs have a similar Private Network Name A HL109E HomePlug AV that...

Page 29: ...HL109E HomePlug AV devices provided they are using the same Private Network Name as your local HomePlug AV You cannot change the Private Network Name of remote devices that is not currently networked...

Page 30: ...e Connect button on a HL109E HomePlug AV device However this only works on local devices Simple Connect Select to search and pair with another device or search and join an existing HL109E HomePlug AV...

Page 31: ...omputer 2 Select a Simulate Simple Connect Button action a Simple Connect b PNN Randomize c AVLN Status 3 Click Simulate Button Push Quality of Service Quality of Service gives you the capability to p...

Page 32: ...Video Prioritizes data streaming multimedia streaming Voice over IP Prioritizes voice applications To enable QoS 1 Open the Aztech HL109E Utility 2 Click Quality of Service 3 Check Enable QoS 4 Selec...

Page 33: ...E HomePlug AV will appear in the Remote Devices list Devices Devices displays the following information TEI Displays the Terminal Equipment Identifier Device MAC address Displays the HL109E HomePlug A...

Page 34: ...xtension You can download upgrade files from the product s Web site Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmware of a HomePlug AV 1 Connect HL109E HomePlug AV to the computer where you are using the Aztec...

Page 35: ...onnect HL109E HomePlug AV to the computer where you are using Aztech HL109E Utility 2 Open the Aztech HL109E Utility 3 Click Factory Default Note You can also perform a reset to the factory default wh...

Page 36: ...ieve a higher bandwidth than HomePlug Turbo and HomePlug 1 0 devices HL109E HomePlug AV complies with the HL109E HomePlug AV standard It achieves higher data throughput by using a broader frequency sp...

Page 37: ...lay like the simultaneous use of data voice and video applications Yes triple play is supported What data transfer rates do I need for high definition TV A variety of HDTV resolutions are available Th...

Page 38: ...mePlug AV The maximum range is 200 meters If one HL109E HomePlug AV is connected to a LAN switch is it possible for other computers in the switch to communicate with other HL109E HomePlug AV devices Y...

Page 39: ...socket switch However we strongly advise to plug it directly to a wall socket to achieve optimal performance Do I need electrical grounding for the device HL109E HomePlug AV does not require electric...

Page 40: ...ever there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which is found by turning th...

Page 41: ...other risks Only qualified service personnel can service the device Please contact your vendor for further information Do not use your device during a thunderstorm There may be a risk of electric sho...

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