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DHN-1000

HomeLink

Phoneline to Ethernet Bridge.

The DHN-1000 simplifies Ethernet to Home phone line net-
working.

Being compatible with HPNA 2.0, Internet sharing has never
been easier through your Broadband Cable/xDSL modems.

A stand-alone device, the DHN-1000 is completely inde-
pendent of any Operating system.

The DHN-1000 has one RJ-45 10/100 NWay, and one RJ-11
HPNA 2.0 connection.

You simply connect both ends, and you're in business!
There is no software to configure.

The DHN-1000 is targeted for the home or small office.

INTRODUCTION

Summary of Contents for DHN-1000

Page 1: ...DHN 1000 HomeLink PhoneLine to Ethernet Bridge User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... Ethernet Bridge Introduction i Contents of Package ii Ethernet Technology 1 Networking with DHN 1000 2 Getting to Know your DHN 1000 3 Installation 4 Troubleshooting 10 Networking Basics 13 Technical Support 40 Specifications 41 Warranty 47 Registration 50 ...

Page 3: ...net sharing has never been easier through your Broadband Cable xDSL modems A stand alone device the DHN 1000 is completely inde pendent of any Operating system The DHN 1000 has one RJ 45 10 100 NWay and one RJ 11 HPNA 2 0 connection You simply connect both ends and you re in business There is no software to configure The DHN 1000 is targeted for the home or small office INTRODUCTION ...

Page 4: ...CONTENTS OF PACKAGE ii DHN 1000 HomeLink PhoneLine to Ethernet Bridge A Power Supply B Cables RJ 45 RJ 11 C User s Manual D Quick Install Guide A D C B ...

Page 5: ... a large abundance of Ethernet prod ucts on the market today A Local Area Network is the most convenient way to share infor mation and resources A LAN is a network that covers a local area like a floor or building It let s you easily transfer files between PCs share printers and share a Cable or DSL modem among several users The basic components of a network are PC s Cables Network Interface Cards...

Page 6: ...PNA 2 0 Phoneline LAN DHN 120 USB HPNA Adapter DHN 520 HPNA PCI Adapter Printer Phone jack DFE 680TX PCMCIA Adapter DFE 530TX PCI 10 100 Adapter Cat5 Cable Cat5 Cable Cat5 10 100 Ethernet Cable DHN 1000 HPNA to Ethernet Bridge 2 Networking with DHN 1000 ...

Page 7: ...PNA 2 0 RJ 11 port Connect to your RJ 11 tele phone line outlet LAN Connect to an Ethernet PC or Residential Gateway 10 100Mb RJ 45 port Power Connect your power suply to your DHN 1000 Bridge Power Supply Port RJ 45 Port 10 100 Mb Ethernet Switch RJ 11 Port HPNA ...

Page 8: ...INSTALLATION 4 Figure 1 Gently insert the RJ 45 Cat5 cable into DHN 1000 RJ 11 Cable telephone RJ 45 Cable Ethernet Step 1 ...

Page 9: ...INSTALLATION continued 5 Figure 2 Insert RJ 11 into HomePNA Port Step 2 ...

Page 10: ...INSTALLATION continued 6 Figure 3 Install DHN 520 HomePNA adapter into the PC and connect RJ 11 Step 3 ...

Page 11: ...7 INSTALLATION continued Figure 4 Connect the RJ 11 phone line from your DHN 1000 to your existing phone line outlet Step 4 ...

Page 12: ...8 INSTALLATION continued Figure 5 Connect the DHN 1000 Ethernet port to a DI 704 Residential Gateway Step 5 RJ 45 cable Residential Gateway DHN 1000 ...

Page 13: ...TION continued l Power indicator l Ethernet port indicator l HPNA HomePNA port l Activity indicator when blinking it shows network activity 9 Figure 6 DHN 1000 Indicator lights DHN 1000 HomePNA Ethernet Bridge ...

Page 14: ...t level and work your way up On the following pages we have covered common troubleshooting sit uations Please read the following section Please see the disclaimer on page 43 UNDERSTANDING INDICATORS 10 Indicator Lights Power The power LED will light up when DHN 1000 is powered up Ethernet Will light up when corresponding port is sending data over the network HPNA Will light when HPNA to Ethernet i...

Page 15: ...Gateway or Switch Problem 2 My DHN 1000 is not working Solutions l Make sure the Cat5 cable from the Gateway to the DHN 1000 is in good condition l When connecting the bridge to your PC Switch or Gateway make sure all your network devices are powered down Connect all cables to your devices then power on Problem 3 Cannot get connected to the LAN network using only a 10 100Mb Ethernet NIC card and H...

Page 16: ...Note After installing a 10 100 NIC card make sure that the card and hub both have link lights when connected Check for proper installation of HPNA PCI and HPNA USB adapters in your Operating System Problem 3 continued Solutions Please refer to the Network basics for proper configuration l Refer to pages 14 15 under Computer Identification and Workgroup name l Refer to pages 27 thru 39 for configur...

Page 17: ...prehensive guide to networking it is just an outline of a few networking basics If you are interested in learning more about networking we have identified some Internet resources that may be of interest D Link Systems Inc http www dlink com D Link is one of the largest manufacturers of Ethernet products in the world D Link s technological expertise and dedication to providing quality products at a...

Page 18: ...puters names or if you are using Windows 98 you may need to verify that each computer has a unique name and common workgroup name A On your Desktop right click the icon Network Places and select Properties from the context menu B Click the Identification tab on the top of the dialog box 14 ...

Page 19: ...result The computer s name should be 15 or fewer characters with no spaces D Type the workgroup name this computer will be a part of in the Workgroup box All of the computers on your network should have an identical Workgroup name E The Computer Description box is optional You may enter a description that will help you identify this computer on your network Then click Close F Repeat this process f...

Page 20: ...rd protect them The steps below will enable you to share specific files and folders with other computers on your network A On your Desktop right click the icon Network Places and select Properties from the context menu B This dialog box is where you will come to configure most of your computers network settings It is also available through the Network icon in the Control Panel C Click the File and...

Page 21: ... able to give others access to my files E Click OK on the File and Print Sharing dialog box F Click OK on the Network dialog box G Provide the Windows 98 installation CD or diskette s if prompted or direct Windows to the proper location of the installation files Reboot if prompted 17 ...

Page 22: ...t to share a CD ROM drive so your other computer that does not have one can read CD s Both of these processes are the same Only the disk drives and folders that you specifically identify as shared will be accessible to other computers on your network I Find the disk drive or folder you want to share with Windows Explorer or the My Computer icon on your desktop J Right click on the disk drive or fo...

Page 23: ...r network are shared M The Comment box is optional You can use this box to further describe the disk drive or folder for others on the network N Access Type allows you to designate how much someone else on the network can do with this disk drive or folder Read Only allow others to only look at or open the files on the disk drive or in the folder Full allows other to read write open save copy move ...

Page 24: ...ing the disk drive or folder Two passwords are used to give two levels of security or access to others on the network using the Depends on Password setting Leaving the Password boxes empty gives everyone on the network access to the disk drive or folder P Click OK to continue You will be prompted to enter the password s you provided for verification Retype the password s just as you entered them t...

Page 25: ...word when sharing this disk drive or folder you will be prompted for the password S You can access a disk drive or folder shared over the network from most Windows applications To make this process easier Windows allows you to map these disk drives and folders to a drive letter on another computer For example on a computer where you are accessing a shared folder from another computer inside Window...

Page 26: ...ther computers on you network can be very convenient allowing you to print from any computer on the network The steps below will enable you to print with other computers on your network A On your Desktop right click the icon Network Places and select Properties from the context menu 22 ...

Page 27: ...rs B Click the File and Print Sharing button C Click to place a check mark next to I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer s D Click OK on the File and Print Sharing dialog box E Click OK on the Network dialog box 23 ...

Page 28: ... other computers on the network Comment and Password are optional Then click OK For a computer to access a Network Printer the device driver or software for that printer must be installed and pointed to the proper location of the printer This is done much the same way you installed the printer on the computer it is connected to H Go to a computer that does not have the printer connected to it From...

Page 29: ...e printer Click OK when you have selected the desired printer Finish the installation by continuing the Add Printer Wizard normally M You may now use the Network Printer as if it was connected directly Note the computer that the printer is connected to must be on to use the printer If you find this inconvenient devices known as Network Print Servers are available from D Link including the DP 301 a...

Page 30: ...NETWORKING BASICS How to Install TCP IP Go to START Settings Control Panel Double click on Network 26 ...

Page 31: ...NETWORKING BASICS How to Install TCP IP Select the D Link DHN 520 10Mb Home Phoneline NIC Click on Add Select Protocol Click Add 27 ...

Page 32: ...ETWORKING BASICS How to Install TCP IP Select Microsoft Scroll down and Select TCP IP Click Ok Now the TCP IP for D Link DHN 520 HPNA Adapter will be available The TCP IP Installation is now complete 28 ...

Page 33: ...P Address When the drivers are installed the default setting is set to obtain IP dynamically through a DHCP server If you need to check or change the settings then do the following Go to START Settings Control Panel Double Click on Network 29 ...

Page 34: ...NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Dynamic IP Address Highlight TCP IP for the DHN 520 Click on Properties NOTE If TCP IP is not present see Section 1 How to Install TCP IP 30 ...

Page 35: ...g a Dynamic IP Address When the TCP IP window opens choose IP Address tab Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically Click OK When the network properties window comes back up click OK Windows will ask you to reboot and click Yes 31 ...

Page 36: ...NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Static IP Address Go to START Settings Control Panel Double Click on Network 32 ...

Page 37: ...NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Static IP Address Highlight TCP IP for the DHN 520 Scroll down if you cannot see it Click on Properties NOTE IfTCP IPisnotpresentseeSection1 HowtoInstallTCP IP 33 ...

Page 38: ...lect Specify an IP address Enter an IP address into the empty field NOTE IP Addresses must be assigned sequentially to each computer Suggested Subnet Mask of 255 255 255 0 Click OK When the Network Properties window comes back up click OK Insert Windows CD if prompted Windows will ask you to reboot and click Yes 34 ...

Page 39: ...NETWORKING BASICS Checking TCP IP Address of the Wireless Adapter Click on the Start button and click Run Figure 11 Start Run 35 ...

Page 40: ...WORKING BASICS Checking TCP IP Address of the Wireless Adapter Type winipcfg in the Open box Click OK The IP Configuration screen will be displayed The IP address will be displayed in the IP Address box 36 ...

Page 41: ...NETWORKING BASICS Checking TCP IP Address Click on More Info to display additional IP information 37 ...

Page 42: ...NETWORKING BASICS Checking the Connection by Pinging Click on the Start button and click Run Type command in the Open box Click OK to get to a DOS prompt 38 ...

Page 43: ...NETWORKING BASICS Checking the Connection by Pinging Type ping 192 168 0 3 which is the IP address of the Gateway in this case and hit the Enter key A successful ping will show four replies 39 ...

Page 44: ...nk Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 24 hours 7 days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com email support dlink com Tech Support for customers within Canada D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 800 361 5265 Monday to Friday 7 30am to 12 00am EST D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink ca email support dlink ca When cont...

Page 45: ...seT 10 or 20 Mbps l 100BaseTX 100 or 200 Mbps Power Consumption l 1 1 watts Maximum LEDs l Power Indicator l Ethernet l Link l TX RX PCB Layers l 2 layers Temperatures l Storage 25degrees to 55 degreesC 13 to 131 degrees F l Operating 0 degrees to 55 degrees 32 to 122 degrees F Humidity l 10 to 90 EMI Compliance l FCC Class B l VCCI Class B l CISPR B l Canada ICES 003 Class B l C Tick 41 ...

Page 46: ...in all material respects to the defective Hardware Repaired or replacement hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or ninety 90 days whichever is longer and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions If a material defect is incapable of correction or if D Link determines that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware the actual pric...

Page 47: ...hnical Support at 1 877 453 5465 who will attempt to assist the customer in resolving any suspected defects with the product If the product is considered defective the customer must obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number by completing the RMA form and entering the assigned Case ID Number at https rma dlink com After an RMA number is issued the defective product must be packaged securely...

Page 48: ...ENCE OR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER WHETHER DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT WORK STOPPAGE COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION FAILURE OF OTHER EQUIPMENT OR COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO WHICH D LINK S PRODUCT IS CONNECTED WITH LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA CONTAINED IN STORED ON OR INTEGRATED WITH ANY PRODUCT RETURNED TO ...

Page 49: ...ul interference to radio communication However 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 can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the re...

Page 50: ...Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights ...

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