Dish TV PEA200, User Manual

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Appendix Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. The power indicator is not on.
1) Please check if the adapter is plugged into the
power socket correctly
.
2)
Try another power outlet to see if the one you are using is faulty
.
3) If the power indicator is still out after the above operations are performed, other indicators show
normally, please consult the local dealers.
2. LAN (local area network) status indicator is out.
1) Please check if the adapter network interface is connected to computer's Internet access or
network access port.
2) Please confirm if the computer network cards can be normally used, and if the driver and
configuration parameters are normal.
3) Please confirm if you can access to the Internet normally, and if the LAN port which connects
the
computer directly to the router can connect
to
the Internet normally.
4) Connect the power line adapter to other LAN ports of the router.
5) If the LAN status indicator is still out after the above operations are performed, please consult
the local dealers.
3. Power line device indicator is out.
1) Run the management software, and click Search button to search for similar devices in the
main interface. The management software will search for similar devices in the whole power
line networks.
2) Plug two power line adapters into
a multi plug
to check if the power line device indicator
will
light up.
As the power outlets you are using may be on two different phases and the adapter
will not work across two phases.
3) If the power line device indicator is still out after the above operations are performed, please
consult the local dealers.
4. What’s the transmission distance of the power line adapter?
The transmission distance of the
PEA200
series is up to 300 meters.
5. Can my neighbo
u
rs connect to my network?
No. Network home-entry usually has an ammeter that can block the signal of the power line
adapter. If there is no ammeter, you can also prevent your neighbo
u
rs connecting to your
network
setting network name to encrypt data.
6. Will the household appliances disturb the data transmission with power line adapter in the power
line?
The use of household appliances will not disturb the performance of power line adapter, but
plug-boards and chargers may influence it a lot. When you use it, try to plug the power line adapter
into the
wall socket
and avoid using chargers, power adapters and other devices within
a
short
distance.
7. Do we still need the traditional Modem when using the power line adapter?
Yes.
The
Power line adapter is only used in LAN within families. In order to access to the internet,
it
needs to be connected through your broadband or traditional ADSL Modem.
8. Can we use a single power line adapter?
No. At least two are required. One is for connecting with ADSL Modem or router LAN port, the
other is for connecting with the computer. If there are two computers, it requires three adapters; if
there are three computers, it requires four adapters, and so on.