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USER GUIDE

SMCHPAV-ETH2

EZ Connect Powerline™

200Mbps HomePlug AV Adapter

Summary of Contents for EZ Connect Powerline SMCHPAV-ETH2

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE SMCHPAV ETH2 EZ Connect Powerline 200Mbps HomePlug AV Adapter...

Page 2: ...parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without not...

Page 3: ...Trademarks SMC is a registered trademark and EZ Connect Powerline is a trademark of SMC Networks Inc Other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders...

Page 4: ...and Product Registration To register SMC products and to review the detailed warranty statement please check www smc com for the warranty terms in your country region SMC Networks Inc 20 Mason Irvine...

Page 5: ...Essential Requirements of the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the LVD Directive 2006 95 EC of the European Union This equipment meets the following conformance standards EN 60950 1 2006 EN 61000 3 2 200...

Page 6: ...alling the Configuration Utility for Windows 5 5 Working with the Configuration Utility for Windows 8 5 1 Main Tab 8 5 2 Privacy Tab 12 5 3 Diagnostics Tab 14 5 4 About Tab 16 6 SYNC button Usage 17 6...

Page 7: ...nimum System Requirements For Configuration Utility computer with 200MHz above CPU with 128MB RAM 20MB free disk space 10 100Mbps Ethernet Adapter with RJ 45 connector Windows 7 Vista XP with SP2 or 2...

Page 8: ...Do not place the device near water z Do not place the device near or over a radiator or heat register z Do not use an extension cord between the device and the power outlet z Only professional technic...

Page 9: ...end of the cable to connect to the Ethernet port RJ 45 of a computer or any other Ethernet enabled networking device 3 2 Buttons Figure 3 1 Side panel Reset Restore the factory default settings Sync A...

Page 10: ...ceiving data OFF No Ethernet network activity Data LED Blinking The Powerline connection is transmitting or receiving data Red LED Low link speed Data rate is slower than 30Mbps Yellow LED Normal link...

Page 11: ...Powerline utility is already installed please uninstall it and reboot the computer z Insert the CD ROM with the utility into the CD ROM drive of the computer Select SMCHPAV ETH2 Utility Installation...

Page 12: ...6 Figure 4 2 Select installation folder...

Page 13: ...7 Figure 4 3 Confirm Installation Click Next to start the installation...

Page 14: ...in screen provides a list of all HomePlug AV devices logically connected to the computer where the utility is running on The top panel shows all devices that are found locally connected to the compute...

Page 15: ...e network is displayed in a line above the device names 1 Powerline Device detected in Figure 5 1 Network type Public or Private depends on the network name of the local device please refer to the cha...

Page 16: ...in the Powerline network and to control all HomePlug AV devices from one computer To activate security you need to create a so called private network by changing the private network name in all HomeP...

Page 17: ...n any format with or without dashes A confirmation box appears if the password was entered correctly If a device was not found a message appears providing suggestions to solve the problem Add This but...

Page 18: ...he password and add the device to the network If the device is not located a warning message appears Scan This button is used to perform an immediate search for HomePlug devices connected to the Power...

Page 19: ...create a private network by changing the private network name of the relevant devices Only devices with the same private network name will be able to communicate Click Use Default Public Network or en...

Page 20: ...ng successful operation For devices whose passwords has not been entered a dialog box appears indicating operation failure Note Before clicking Set All Devices please make sure that the password for a...

Page 21: ...tility Vendor name Figure 5 5 Diagnostics screen The Lower panel displays the history of all devices that appeared on the computer over a certain period of time All the devices and the parameters of t...

Page 22: ...ics information can be saved to a text file for later use or be printed for reference for a technical support call Click Delete to delete the devices which are no longer part of the network A dialog b...

Page 23: ...twork without using the configuration utility for Windows and works independent from the operating system 6 1 Creating a private network When two devices with different SYNC values are connected to th...

Page 24: ...plug AV private network 6 2 Joining a Network In this scenario a Powerline private network exists and a new device the joiner should join the network Any device on the existing Powerline network can b...

Page 25: ...er wants to remove the device completely or have it join another logical network 1 Press the SYNC button on the leaver for at least 10 seconds The device resets and restarts with a random SYNC 2 Wait...

Page 26: ...20 Figure 6 3 leaving a network...

Page 27: ...Schemes Support QAM 1024 256 64 16 8 QPSK BPSK and ROBO Encryption 128 AES LED Indicators Power LED Ethernet LED Data LED Buttons Reset Restore the default factory settings SYNC Set up network passwor...

Page 28: ...SMA CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access Collision Avoidance DAK Device Access Key DM Device Manager IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol NEK Network Encryption Key NID Network ID Identification SYNC S...

Page 29: ...the channel access priority for IGMP frames these are the group management frames not the stream data z Unicast default CAP 1 set the default channel access priority for unicast frames not matching an...

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