Installation 7
AV500
2
Installation
This chapter describes the connection and display elements of the adapter
and how to connect it.
2.1
System requirements
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Operating systems
: Windows XP (32 bit), Windows Vista (32 bit/64 bit),
Windows 7 (32 bit/64 bit), Linux, Mac OS X or any other operating system
with network support
•
Network connection
Please note
that your computer or other device must feature a network
adapter with an Ethernet port.
2.2
Connection and display elements
The adapter is fitted with 3 control lamps (LEDs) as well as a network con-
nection and an encryption button.
•
Ethernet connection
This is the connection point on the addapter for connecting it to a computer
or another network device with the network cable (included).
•
Encryption button
Data encryption at the touch of a button; For more information on the func-
tions of the encryption button, please see the chapter 'Encrypting the
HomePlug network at the touch of a button'.
LEDs
AV500
Power
green
Lit steady when the adapter is ready for operation; flashes
when the adapter is in standby mode.
HomePlug
green
The network connection is suitable for HD video streaming;
flashes when data is being transmitted.
orange
The network connection is suitable for SD video streaming and
online gaming; flashes when data is being transmitted.
red
The network connection is suitable for simple data transfer and
Internet access; flashes when data is being transmitted.
Ethernet
green
A 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps connection to the Ethernet network
exists; flashes when data is being transmitted.
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