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The Network Innovation

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Summary of Contents for dLAN 1200 triple Plus

Page 1: ...dLAN 1200 triple The Network Innovation Manual ...

Page 2: ...devolo dLAN 1200 triple ...

Page 3: ...liance Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds Ubuntu is a registered trademark of Canonical Ltd Mac and Mac OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc iPhone iPad and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Windows and Microsoft are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected AccessTM WPATM WPA2TM and Wi Fi Protected SetupTM are registered tradem...

Page 4: ...3 Initial use 12 3 1 Package contents 12 3 2 System requirements 12 3 3 Connecting the dLAN 1200 triple 13 3 3 1 Starter Kit Setting up a new dLAN network 13 3 3 2 Addition Expanding an additional network 14 3 4 Removing a dLAN 1200 triple from the network 15 4 Network configuration 16 4 1 Security in the dLAN 16 4 2 dLAN network encryption at the touch of a button 16 4 3 devolo Cockpit 18 4 4 Ins...

Page 5: ...Contents devolo dLAN 1200 triple 5 Annex 24 5 1 Technical data 24 5 2 Bandwidth optimisation 24 5 3 Disposal of old devices 25 5 4 Warranty conditions 26 ...

Page 6: ...s the configuration options for the integrated configuration interface in detail Tips for bandwidth optimisation in formation about product safety and environmental compatibility of the device as well as our warranty terms can be found in Chapter 5 at the end of the manual Icons This section contains a brief description of the icons used in this manual and or on the rating plate the device connect...

Page 7: ...able European regulations and has been subjected to the prescribed conformity assess ment procedures Icon Description It is used to prevent the occur rence of waste electrical and elec tronic equipment and to reduce this type of waste through reuse recycling and other forms of utili sation The European Community WEEE Directive establishes mini mum standards for handling waste electrical and electr...

Page 8: ...fety and operating instructions before the devolo device is used for the first time keep them safe for future refer ence DANGER Electrical shock caused by electricity Do not reach into the electrical socket do not open the device and do not insert any objects into the electrical socket or into the ventilation openings Users do not need to carry out any maintenance on devolo devices In the event of...

Page 9: ...that guarantee adequate ventilation Slots and open ings on the housing are used for ventilation 쎲 Do not cover devolo devices during operation 쎲 Do not place any objects on devolo devices 쎲 Do not insert any objects into the openings of devolo devices 쎲 devolo devices must not be placed directly next to a naked flame such as fire or candles 쎲 devolo devices must not be exposed to direct heat radia...

Page 10: ...AN direct Local Area Network uses the house hold power grid to transfer data between computers and other network components equipped with suitable adapters As a result any electrical socket can be used as a network access point The data is modulated prior to transfer and sent as a signal via household power lines State of the art technology ensures that the power and data networks do not interfere...

Page 11: ...ividually press each encryption button on the connected devices within 2 minutes for approximately 1 second each 쎲 To remove a dLAN device from your network press the encryption button on the correspond ing device and hold for at least 10 seconds Reading the dLAN indicator light The integrated indicator light LED shows the dLAN status for the dLAN 1200 triple by illuminating and or flashing Check ...

Page 12: ...al socket of the dLAN 1200 tri ple The mains filter integrated into the dLAN 1200 triple eliminates any noise of connected devices and significantly improves data transmission in the network LED Flashing behaviour Meaning Red LED Flashes at intervals of 0 5 sec on off No dLAN connec tion exists Red LED Flashes at intervals of 2 sec on off Data transmis sion rate not in optimum range White LED Ligh...

Page 13: ...py of installation guide 쑗 CE declaration or 쎲 Extension 쑗 dLAN 1200 triple 쑗 Network cable 쑗 Hard copy of installation guide 쑗 CE declaration devolo AG reserves the right to change the package contents without prior notice 3 2 System requirements 쎲 Supported operating systems of the devolo Cockpit Windows 7 32 bit 64 bit Windows 8 32 bit 64 bit Windows 8 Pro 32 bit 64 bit Windows 10 32 bit 64 bit...

Page 14: ...e that the electrical socket and the connected network devices are easily accessible 햳 Plug the dLAN 1200 triple into a wall socket As soon as the LED indicator light flashes red at regu lar intervals of 0 5 sec the adapter is ready to operate but not yet integrated into the dLAN net work Connecting the dLAN 1200 and dLAN 1200 tri ple to a dLAN network Before you can use the adapter in a dLAN netw...

Page 15: ...o an existing dLAN network Before you can use the dLAN 1200 triple in your dLAN network first you have to connect it to your existing dLAN devices as a network This is accom plished by using a shared dLAN password The dLAN password can be set in different ways 햳 dLAN network encryption 쎲 dLAN network encryption at the touch of a but ton First press the encryption button on a device in your existin...

Page 16: ...ding adapter for at least 10 seconds The adapter will automatically be assigned a new randomly generated password and will thus no longer be able to access the network To integrate the device into a dif ferent network after this follow the steps described in Chapter 3 3 Connecting the dLAN 1200 triple depending on whether you are setting up a new net work or adding the device to an existing one ...

Page 17: ...tion button or manually using the devolo Cockpit program Please note the follow ing basic principle when choosing your encryption method 쎲 For dLAN networks in which all associated dLAN devices are equipped with an encryp tion button a dLAN password can be easily gen erated at the touch of a button 쎲 For dLAN networks that include a combination of devices with and without encryption but tons the p...

Page 18: ...17 Network configuration devolo dLAN 1200 triple Fig 4 Setting up dLAN encryption by means of the encryption button ...

Page 19: ... devolo dLAN 1200 triple 4 3 devolo Cockpit The devolo Cockpit is a monitoring program that detects all accessible dLAN devices in your home network and combines them into one secure network Fig 5 The devolo Cockpit in action ...

Page 20: ...You can find more information about the devolo Cockpit software online at www devo lo com cockpit Downloading my devolo App The my devolo App is devolo s free app also for checking and configuring WiFi dLAN and LAN connec tions for the dLAN 1200 triple via smartphone or tablet The smartphone or tablet connects to the dLAN 1200 triple at home via WiFi 햲 Download the my devolo App to your smart phon...

Page 21: ...AN device The coloured connecting lines between the adapters il lustrate the current transmission quality 쎲 Green the network connection is suitable for HD video streaming 쎲 Orange the network connection is suitable for SD video streaming and online gaming 쎲 Red the network connection is suitable for simple data transfer and Internet access If data transmission from one adapter to another is in fa...

Page 22: ...ates for your adapter and reset the entire dLAN network to the factory defaults A troubleshooting guide provides remedies for bandwidth problems The option to centre the devolo Cockpit on the dLAN adapter that is connected to the router results in a clearer arrangement of all dLAN adapters The data sent to devolo pertains only to the per formance values of your dLAN devices The in formation is ano...

Page 23: ...kpit If you are using dLAN devices without encryption buttons encryption can only take place through devolo Cockpit Before the networking procedure note the se curity IDs of all dLAN adapters This unique identifier of each dLAN device can be found on the rating plate on the housing It consists of 4 x 4 letters separated by dashes e g ANJR KMOR KSHT QRUV Ensure that all dLAN adapters are connected ...

Page 24: ...sword enter it into the Network password text field 8 character minimum Alternatively you can have a randomly se lected and highly secure password assigned using the Generate secure password button All present adapters in your dLAN network will receive the new password automatically The entered or automatically created password can be shown in the text field in readable form by activating the opti...

Page 25: ...behave like a power strip Indi vidual sockets are optimal Security 128 Bit AES Max power output to integrated socket Plug Type E 16 A 3500 W Plug Type F 16 A 3600 W Plug Type G 13 A 3000 W Plug Type J 10 A 2300 W Device port 3x Ethernet RJ45 Power consumption Maximum 4 6 W Typical 3 7 W Stand by 0 8 W Power supply internal 196 250 V AC 50 Hz Attenuation filter 2 68 MHz Filter characteristics 22 db...

Page 26: ...sket on the device means that this product is an electrical or electronic device that falls within the scope of application of the European Community WEEE Directive These types of devices may no longer be disposed of with household waste Rather they can be given to a municipal collection point free of charge Contact your municipal government to find out the address and hours of the nearest collect...

Page 27: ...itiate a new warranty period The warranty period for installed replacement parts ends with the war ranty period of the device as a whole 3 Warranty procedure a If defects appear during the warranty period the warranty claims must be made immediately at the latest within a period of 7 days b In the case of any externally visible damage arising from trans port e g damage to the housing the person ca...

Page 28: ...etriments are excluded c devolo is not liable for lost data or retrieval of lost data in cases of slight and ordinary negligence d In the case that the intentional or culpable negligence of devolo employees has caused a loss of data devolo will be liable for those costs typical to the recovery of data where peri odic security data back ups have been made e The warranty is valid only for the first ...

Page 29: ...ork 16 dLAN password 16 G Generating a secure password 23 I Integrating the new adapter into the network 23 L LAN network connection 11 LED status display 10 N Network password 23 P Package contents 12 S Safety notes 7 Security ID 22 System requirements 12 ...

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