Preface 6
devolo dLAN 1200+
1 Preface
Thank you for placing your trust in this
dLAN 1200+.
The dLAN 1200+ allows you to set up your own
home network with almost no effort. Because the
clever dLAN technology transmits the data over
the household electrical wiring, you do not have to
lay any new cables.
1.1 About this manual
Carefully read all instructions before setting up the
device and store the manual and/or installation
guide for later reference.
After a brief introduction to "dLAN" basics and a
presentation of the dLAN 1200+ in
Chapter 2
,
Chapter 3
will cover successfully setting up your
dLAN 1200+.
Chapter 4
explains how to configure
your dLAN network. Tips for bandwidth optimiza-
tion, information of environmental compatibility
of the device and our warranty conditions can be
found in
Chapter 5
and conclude the manual.
Description of the icons
This section contains a brief description of the
icons used in this manual and/or on the rating pla-
te, the device connector, as well as the icons used
on the package:
Icon
Description
Very important safety symbol that
warns you of hazardous electrical
voltage which if not avoided can re-
sult in serious injury or death.
Very important safety symbol that
warns you of a potentially dange-
rous situation which if not avoided
can result in serious injury or death.
An important safety symbol that
warns you of a potentially burn ha-
zard which if not avoided can result
in minor injuries or damage to pro-
perty.
An important safety symbol that
warns you of a potentially dange-
rous situation involving a tripping
hazard which can result in injuries.
An important note that should be
observed which can potentially
lead to material damages.