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TL-WPA4220
300Mbps AV500 WiFi Powerline Extender
TL-WPA2220
300Mbps AV200 WiFi Powerline Extender
REV1.0.0
1910010839
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FCC (TATEME)T
his e5uipment has been tested and found to comp/ with the imits for a 'ass 6 digita de-ice+
pursuant to part 17 of the '' Rues. hese imits are designed to pro-ide reasonabe protection
against harmfu interference in a residentia instaation. his e5uipment generates+ uses and can
radiate radio fre5uenc/ energ/ and+ if not instaed and used in accordance with the instructions+ ma/
cause harmfu interference to radio communications. (owe-er+ there is no guarantee that interference
wi not occur in a particuar instaation. $f this e5uipment does cause harmfu interference to radio or
tee-ision reception+ which can be determined b/ turning the e5uipment off and on+ the user is
encouraged to tr/ to correct the interference b/ one or more of the foowing measures
• Reorient or reocate the recei-ing antenna.
• $ncrease the separation between the e5uipment and recei-er.
• 'onnect the e5uipment into an outet on a circuit different from that to which the recei-er is
connected.
• 'onsut the deaer or an eperienced radio4 V technician for hep.
his de-ice compies with part 17 of the '' Rues. )peration is subject to the foowing two conditions
1: his de-ice ma/ not cause harmfu interference.
: his de-ice must accept an/ interference recei-ed+ incuding interference that ma/ cause
undesired operation.
2n/ changes or modifications not epress/ appro-ed b/ the part/ responsibe for compiance coud
-oid the user;s authorit/ to operate the e5uipment.
%ote he manufacturer is not responsibe for an/ radio or t- interference caused b/ unauthori<ed
modifications to this e5uipment. Such modifications coud -oid the user;s authorit/ to operate the
e5uipment.
FCC !F !*di*tion Expos+re (t*te,ent
his e5uipment compies with '' R radiation eposure imits set forth for an uncontroed
en-ironment. his de-ice and its antenna must not be co"ocated or operating in conjunction with an/
other antenna or transmitter.
=o comp/ with '' R eposure compiance re5uirements+ this grant is appicabe to on/ >obie
'onfigurations. he antennas used for this transmitter must be instaed to pro-ide a separation
distance of at east 0 cm from a persons and must not be co"ocated or operating in conjunction with
an/ other antenna or transmitter.?
CE M*r. W*rnin/
his is a cass 6 product. $n a domestic en-ironment+ this product ma/ cause radio interference+ in
which case the user ma/ be re5uired to take ade5uate measures.
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(*et1 "nor,*tion
z _hen product has power button+ the power button is one of the wa/ to shut off the product` when
there is no power button+ the on/ wa/ to compete/ shut off power is to disconnect the product or
the power adapter from the power source.
z ,on;t disassembe the product+ or make repairs /oursef. ou run the risk of eectric shock and
-oiding the imited warrant/. $f /ou need ser-ice+ pease contact us.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
or the foowing e5uipment
!roduct ,escription 300Mbps AV500AV200 WiFi Powerline Extender
>ode %o. TL-WPA4220TL-WPA2220
rademark TP-L")'
_e decare under our own responsibiit/ that the abo-e products satisf/ a the technica reguationsappicabe to the product within the scope of 'ounci ,irecti-es
,irecti-es 1999474E'+ ,irecti-es 0041084E'+ ,irecti-es 004974E'+ ,irecti-es 199947194E'+,irecti-es 011474E
he abo-e product is in conformit/ with the foowing standards or other normati-e documents
ET(" E) 300 32 V6 2007
ET(" E) 30 48- V8220% ET(" E) 30 48-6 V22202E) 55022200
E) 55024200
E) 7000-3-220079A20089A22008
E) 7000-3-3200
E) 70850-20079A:20089A2009A220
E) 723200
The product carries the CE Mark:
!erson responsibe for marking this decaration
*n/ $on/li*n/
Prod+:t M*n*/er o "ntern*tion*l ;+siness
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",port*nt (*et1 "nstr+:tions
1. ,o not open this product or attempt to ser-ice it` it ma/ epose /ou to dangerous high -otage or
other risks.
. ,o not operate this product near water.3. ,o not pace or operate this product near a radiator or a heat register.
. ,o not epose this product to dampness+ dust or corrosi-e i5uids.
7. ,o not connect this product or disconnect it from a wa socket during a ightning or a thunderstorm.
. ,o not bock the -entiation sots of this product+ for insufficient airfow ma/ harm it.
. ,o not put an/thing on this product.
8. !ug this product direct/ into a wa socket 100"0V+ 7040(<:. ,o not use an etension cord
between this product and the 2' power source.
9. _hen pugging this product into a wa socket+ make sure that the eectrica socket is not damaged+and that there is no gas eakage.
10. !ace the connecting cabes proper/ so that peope won;t stumbe or wak on it.
11. his product shoud be operated from the t/pe of power indicated on the marking abe. $f /ou are
not sure of the t/pe of power a-aiabe+ consut the 5uaified technician.
1. npug this product from the mains and refer the product to 5uaified ser-ice personne for the
foowing conditions
¾ $f i5uid has been spied on the product
¾ $f the product has been eposed to rain or water
13. npug this product from the wa socket before ceaning. se a damp coth for ceaning. ,o not use
i5uid ceaners or aeroso ceaners.
1. he specification of the fuse is T4AL250V for #"_!20 .72#70V for #"_!20:.
o a-oid damage+ pease do not change the fuse.
17. he )perating temperature is 0℃0℃
"0℉178℉:.
3℉10℉:. he Storage temperature is "0℃0℃
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CO)TE)T(
C<*pter "ntrod+:tion
1.1 S/stem Re5uirement ..................................................................................................................... 1
1. !ackage 'ontents ......................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 'on-entions...................................................................................................................................
C<*pter 2 $*rdw*re Conne:tion 3
.1 6efore ou 6egin ........................................................................................................................... 3
. #E, $ndicator .................................................................................................................................
.3 !h/sica $nterface .......................................................................................................................... 7
. (ardware 'onnection .................................................................................................................... 7
.7 _i"i 'one 6utton for Super Range Etension............................................................................. 8
C<*pter 3 Coni/+re t<e &e=i:e 0
3.1 #ogin............................................................................................................................................ 10
3.1.1 or _ired 'onnection ........................................................................................................................ 103.1. or _ireess 'onnection ................................................................................................................... 12
3. Status........................................................................................................................................... 13
3.3 %etwork ....................................................................................................................................... 1
3. _ireess....................................................................................................................................... 1
3..1 _ireess Settings ................................................................................................................................ 15
3.. _ireess Securit/ ................................................................................................................................ 16
3..3 _ireess >2' itering ...................................................................................................................... 19
3.. _ireess 2d-anced ............................................................................................................................. 21
3..7 _ireess Statistics ............................................................................................................................... 22
3.7 !owerine..................................................................................................................................... 3
3.7.1 %etwork Settings................................................................................................................................. 23
3.7. Station Settings ................................................................................................................................... 23
3. S/stem oos ............................................................................................................................... 7
3..1 irmware pgrade .............................................................................................................................. 25
3.. actor/ ,efauts .................................................................................................................................. 27
3..3 6ackup Restore ............................................................................................................................... 27
3.. Reboot .................................................................................................................................................. 28
3..7 !assword ............................................................................................................................................. 28
3.. S/stem #og .......................................................................................................................................... 29
C<*pter 4 Conne:tin/ to Wireless )etwor. 30
.1 $n _indows ............................................................................................................................... 30
. $n _indows Vista ......................................................................................................................... 3
.3 $n _indows ! ............................................................................................................................ 3
. $n _indows 8 ............................................................................................................................... 3
C<*pter 5 P*ir ;+ttons 36
7.1 !air Secure with 18 bits"2ES: .................................................................................................. 3
7. Setting p a !owerine %etwork with the !air 6utton .................................................................. 3
7.3 Reset ........................................................................................................................................... 38
Appendix A Tro+bles<ootin/ #+ide 38
Appendix ; (pe:ii:*tions 40
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TL-WPA4220TL-WPA2220 300Mbps AV500AV200 WiFi Powerline Extender
1
C<*pter "ntrod+:tion
'ongratuations on /our purchase of this outstanding 300>bps 2V70042V00 _ii !owerine Etender.
his de-ice is not on/ a 700>bps400>bps powerine Ethernet adapter which transforms /our house;s
eisting eectrica wiring into a ubi5uitous networking infrastructure+ but aso a 300>bps _i"i 2ccess!oint which creates a wireess network aowing for greater range and mobiit/.
2s a powerine Ethernet adapter+ it uses the eisting power ines instaed in a home as a path to
transmit digita data+ -oice+ audio and -ideo between de-ices. Simp/ pug this 300>bps 2V70042V00
_ii !owerine Etender into an ordinar/ 2' power outet+ and then /our 'abe4,S# broadband
connection or eisting Ethernet #2%: network can be easi/ etended to an/ other eectrica outet in
an/ room of a house with the absence of cabing. _ith powerine data rates of 700>bps400>bps+ fu
mutimedia appication can easi/ be supported throughout the whoe house.
2s a _i"i 2ccess !oint+ it can transmit wireess data at the rate of up to 300>bps. _ith mutipe
protection measures incuding SS$, broadcast contro+ wireess #2% _E! encr/ption+ and _i"i
!rotected 2ccess _!2" !S&+ _!2"!S&:+ the de-ice dei-ers compete data pri-ac/.
$t supports an eas/+ _eb"based management utiit/. E-en though /ou ma/ not be famiiar with the
de-ice+ /ou can easi/ configure it with the hep of this *uide. he adapter adds three new functions
which are found to be usefu.
1. 'onnection with a new unassociated de-ice -ia the P*ir button.
. Reset to defaut settings -ia the !eset button.
3. _i"i 'one -ia Wi-Fi Clone button.
(1ste, !e>+ire,ent
a: 2t east two power outets 100"0V+ 7040(<: with standard home power wiring
b: 2 computer with the foowing
¾ )perating S/stem of _indows !+ _indows Vista or _indows
¾ )perating S/stem with '!4$! instaed
¾ !entium $$$ compatibe processor and abo-e
¾ Ethernet #2% card instaed with '!4$! protoco
¾ >6 R2> or more
¾ 70 >6 of free disk space >inimum:
¾ ',"R)> ,ri-e
2 P*:.*/e Contents
he package contains the foowing items
¾ )ne 300>bps 2V70042V00 _ii !owerine Etender
¾ )ne Ethernet 'abe
¾ )ne uick $nstaation *uide
¾ )ne Resource ', incuding >anagement tiit/ and ser *uide:
$f an/ of the abo-e items are damaged or missing+ pease contact /our distributor immediate/.
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3 Con=entions
he etender+ or #"_!204#"_!20+ or de-ice mentioned in this ser *uide stands for
#"_!204#"_!20 300>bps 2V70042V00 _ii !owerine Etender without an/ epanations.
!arameters pro-ided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product. he/ ma/ differ from
the actua situation.
ou can set the parameters according to /our demand.
) )ote
his ser *uide is shared b/ #"_!20 and #"_!20. (ere in this *uide we use #"_!20 for eampe.
he difference between them is
¾ #"_!20 300>bps 2V700 _ii !owerine Etender with powerine data rate of up to
700>bps`
¾ #"_!20 300>bps 2V00 _ii !owerine Etender with wireess data rate of up to
00>bps.
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C<*pter 2 $*rdw*re Conne:tion
2 ;eore o+ ;e/in
!ease read this ser *uide carefu/ before instaing and using the e5uipment. he operating distanceor range of /our wireess connection -aries significant/ based on the ph/sica pacement of the
powerine etender. actors that can weaken signas b/ getting in the wa/ of /our network;s radio
wa-es are meta appiances or obstructions+ and was. /pica ranges -ar/ based on the t/pes of
materias and background R radio fre5uenc/: noise in /our home or office.
or best performance of /our wireess network+ /ou are suggested to pace /our powerine etender
1:. %ear the center of the area in which /our wireess stations wi operate.
:. $n an ee-ated ocation such as a high shef.
3:. 2wa/ from the potentia sources of interference+ such as !'s+ microwa-es+ and cordess phones.
:. _ith the 2ntenna in the upright position.
7:. 2wa/ from arge meta surfaces.
aiure to foow these guideines can resut in significant performance degradation or inabiit/ to
wireess/ connect to the powerine etender.
))ote
ake notes that this 300>bps 2V70042V00 _ii !owerine Etender works in pairs or with another
powerine adapter. ou need to pug the powerine etender into a power outet` /ou wi aso need
another powerine etender or powerine Ethernet adapter connected to /our 'abe4,S# broadband
Ethernet port: in order to etend /our broadband connection or $nternet surfing. _ith cean powerine+the distance between two powerine Ethernet adapters can reach 300 meters+ but the actua distance
ma/ -ar/ due to the en-ironment.
Section beow describes the 300>bps 2V70042V00 _ii !owerine Etender;s #E, indicators+
ph/sica interface and hardware connection mechanism.
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22 LE& "ndi:*tor
he #E, indicator dispa/s information about the de-ice;s status.
LE&s )*,e (t*t+s "ndi:*tion
!ower #E,
Soid he de-ice is on.
)ff he de-ice is off.
6inking he de-ice is in the pairing procedure.
!owerine
#E,
Soid he de-ice is connected to a powerine network+ but thereis no data being transferred.
)ff he de-ice isn;t connected to an/ powerine network.
6inking he de-ice is transferring data.
Ethernet #E,Soid he Ethernet port is connected.
)ff he Ethernet port isn;t connected.
_i"i4_i"i
'one #E,
)ff he wireess function has been disabed.
6inking sow/ he etender is coning _i"i settings from other de-ice.
6inking 5uick/ he wireess function has been enabed.
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23 P<1si:*l "nter*:e
here are four ph/sica items on this de-ice.
_i"i4_i"i 'one 6utton
Ethernet !ort
!air 6utton
Reset 6utton
"te, &es:ription
_i"i4_i"i
'one 6utton
!ress the button for seconds to start _i"i 'one.
!ress the button for 7 seconds to enabe or disabe the wireess function.
Ethernet !ort wo 104100>bps Ethernet port connected to !' #2% card or broadband de-ice.
Reset 6utton!ress the button more than 7 seconds+ the de-ice wi restore to its factor/
defauts.
!air 6utton !air buttons are used to secure a powerine network.
) )ote
1. $f /ou press the !air button for more than 10 seconds+ the etender wi ea-e the network it is
associated with and its network name assumes a random -aue.
. or detai information about the Reset button and !air button+ pease refer to 'hap t er 7 !air
6utton s.
24 $*rdw*re Conne:tion
!ease first make sure that /our !' can successfu/ access the $nternet -ia the router. hen connect
the powerine de-ices b/ foowing the instructions beow.
(tep Conne:tin/ to t<e "nternet
his section describes how to connect the powerine etender into /our eisting network. oow the
procedures described beow
1.'onnect one end of an Ethernet Rl7: cabe to the Ethernet port of the powerine etender or acompatibe powerine adapter ike #"!2010.
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.'onnect the other end of the Ethernet Rl7: cabe to an a-aiabe Ethernet port of /our wireess
router.
3.!ug the powerine etender or powerine adapter into a wa socket.
.'heck and confirm the #E,s status. he !ower #E, and Ethernet #E, on the powerine de-ice
shoud be O).:
he hardware connection mechanism is shown beow
) )ote
,o not connect the powerine etender or powerine adapter to an etension ead+ power strip+
etension cord+ or surge protector+ as these ma/ degrade the network performance.
(tep 2 Conne:tin/ t<e Co,p+ter
oowing are the steps to proper/ connect the powerine etender to /our computer
1.'onnect one end of the pro-ided Ethernet Rl7: cabe to the powerine etender;s Ethernet port.
.'onnect the other end of the Ethernet Rl7: cabe to /ou computer;s #2% port.
3.!ug the powerine etender into a wa socket net to the computer.
.urn on /our computer.
7.'heck and confirm that the !ower #E, and Ethernet #E, on the powerine etender are O).
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he hardware connection mechanism is shown beow
2s soon as the powerine de-ices are connected foowing the steps abo-e+ a powerine network is
a-aiabe.
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25 Wi-Fi Clone ;+tton or (+per !*n/e Extension
_i"i 'one button is used for cop/ing the wireess settings incuding SS$, and wireess password:
from the front wireess router.
Wi-Fi Clone (teps6efore taking the steps beow+ pease make sure the current wireess password of the front router isn;t
the defaut -aue.
1. !ress the _!S button on the router for seconds. (ere we take !"#$%& router as an eampe.:
. !ress the _i"i 'one button on the etender for seconds. he etender wi reboot ater.
$t;s recommended that /ou pug the etender near the router to use _i"i 'one button.
Ater Wi-Fi Clone
2 unified wireess network is estabished. he SS$, and wireess password of the powerine etender
wi be the same as the wireess router.
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) )ote
$f /ou want to estabish a secure and separate wireess network from the wireess router+ pease refer to
3.. _ireess Securit/ to set a different SS$, and passphrase for /our powerine etender.
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C<*pter 3 Coni/+re t<e &e=i:e
his 'hapter describes how to configure /our 2ccess !oint -ia the web"based management page. he
300>bps 2V70042V00 _ii !owerine Etender is eas/ to configure and manage with the _eb"based
$nternet Eporer+ %etscape
%a-igator+ irefo+ Safari+ )pera or 'hrome: management page+ which
can be aunched on an/ windows+ >acintosh or %$ )S with a web browser.
3 Lo/in
3 For Wired Conne:tion
$f /our computer is connected to the etender -ia Ethernet cabe+ /ou can og in the etender b/
foowing the steps beow
1. $nsert the !"#$%& Resource ', into the ',"R)> dri-e. he foowing screen wi appear. Seect
mode #"_!20 and then choose M*n*/e,ent ?tilit1 from the drop"down menu.
igure 3"1 Setup _i<ard
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. ind the mode to be configured and cick Conne:t to og in the _eb"based management utiit/.
))ote
igure 3" >anagement tiit/
$f another #"_!20 is dispa/ed on the screen abo-e and /ou cannot decide which mode is the
one /ou are configuring+ pease refer to the >2' address under >2' 2ddress coumn. he de-ice;s>2' address can be found on the abe at the bottom of the de-ice.
3. Enter *d,in for the ser name and !assword both in ower case etters: in the screen beow. hen
cick O' or press Enter.
igure 3"3 #ogin _indow
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))ote
$f the abo-e screen does not prompt+ it means that /our web"browser has been set to a pro/. *o to
Tools @"nternet Options@Conne:tions@LA) (ettin/s+ in the screen that appears+ cance the
?sin/ Prox1 checkbo+ and cick O' to finish it.
32 For Wireless Conne:tion
$f /our de-ice is connected to the etender -ia wireess+ /ou can og in the etender b/ foowing the
steps beow
1. #aunch a web"browser and t/pe in the defaut domain name http44tpinkpcogin.net in the address
fied.
igure 3" #og in the Router
. Enter *d,in for the ser name and !assword both in ower case etters: in the screen beow. hen
cick O' or press Enter.
))ote
igure 3"7 #ogin _indows
$f the abo-e screen does not prompt+ it means that /our web"browser has been set to a pro/. *o to
Tools@"nternet Options@Conne:tions@LA) (ettin/s+ in the screen that appears+ cance the
?sin/ Prox1 checkbo+ and cick O' to finish it.
2fter a successfu ogin+ /ou can configure and manage the de-ice. here are si main menus on the
eftmost coumn of the _eb"based management page (t*t+s+ )etwor.+ Wireless+ Powerline and
(1ste, Tools. Submenus wi be a-aiabe after cicking one of the main menus. )n the right of the
_eb"based management page a/s the detaied epanations and instructions for the corresponding
page.
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32 (t*t+s
he (t*t+s page dispa/s the powerine etender;s current status and configuration. 2 information is
read"on/.
igure 3" Status
¾ Fir,w*re Version - his fied dispa/s the current firmware -ersion of the powerine etender.
¾ $*rdw*re Version - his fied dispa/s the current hardware -ersion of the powerine etender.
¾ Powerline - his fied dispa/s the current settings or information for powerine+ incuding the MAC
*ddress+ &e=i:e P*ssword and )etwor. )*,e which can be configured on the Powerline →
)etwor. (ettin/s page.
z MAC Address - he ph/sica address of the powerine etender+ as seen from powerine.
z &e=i:e P*ssword - he securit/ $, that restricts access to critica de-ice functions.
z )etwor. )*,e - he name that identifies a ogica network.
¾ )etwor. - he foowing parameters app/ to the Ethernet port of the powerine etender. ou can
configure them on the )etwor. page.
z MAC Address - he ph/sica address of the powerine etenders Ethernet port.
z "P Address - he $! address of the powerine etender.
z (+bnet M*s. - he subnet mask associated with $! address.
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¾ Wireless - his fied dispa/s the current settings or information for wireess. he/ can beconfigured on the Wireless → Wireless (ettin/s page.
z Wireless !*dio - $ndicates whether the wireess radio feature of the powerine etender is
enabed or disabed.
z )*,e (("&B - he SS$, of the powerine etender.
z C<*nnel " he wireess channe in use.
z Mode " he current wireess mode the powerine etender works on.
z C<*nnel Widt< " he bandwidth of the wireess channe.
z MAC Address " he ph/sica address of the powerine etender+ as seen from the _#2%.
¾ (1ste, ?p Ti,e - his fied dispa/s the ength of the time since the powerine etender was ast
powered on or reset.
'ick the !eres< button to get the atest status and settings of the powerine etender.
33 )etwor.
ou can configure the $! parameters of the powerine etender on this page.
igure 3" %etwork
¾ MAC Address - he ph/sica address of the powerine etenders Ethernet port. he -aue can not
be changed.
¾ "P Address - Enter the $! address of the powerine etender in dotted"decima notation factor/
defaut setting is 19.18.1.1:.
¾ (+bnet M*s. - 2n address code that determines the si<e of the network. sua/ it is
77.77.77.0.
'ick the (*=e button to sa-e /our settings.
) )ote
1. $f /ou change the $! address+ /ou must use the new $! address to og in to the powerine etender.
. $f the $! address of the powerine etender conficts with other de-ice in the intranet+ a temporar/ $!
address wi be generated at random.
34 Wireless
he Wireless option+ impro-ing functionait/ and performance for wireess network+ can hep /ou make
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the powerine etender an idea soution for /our wireess network. (ere /ou can create a wireess oca
area network just through a few settings. _ireess Settings is used for the configuration of some basic
parameters of the powerine etender. _ireess Securit/ pro-ides three different securit/ t/pes to
secure /our data and thus pro-iding greater securit/ for /our wireess network. >2' fitering aows /ou
to contro the access of wireess stations to the powerine etender. _ireess 2d-anced aows /ou to
configure some ad-anced parameters for the powerine etender. _ireess statistics enabes /ou to get
detaied information about the current connected wireess stations.
here are fi-e submenus under the _ireess menu shown in igure 3"8: Wireless (ettin/s+ Wireless
(e:+rit1+ Wireless MAC Filterin/+ Wireless Ad=*n:ed and Wireless (t*tisti:s. 'ick an/ of them
and /ou wi be abe to configure the corresponding function. he detaied epanations for each
submenu are pro-ided beow.
igure 3"8 _ireess menu
34 Wireless (ettin/s
Seecting Wireless Wireless (ettin/s wi enabe /ou to configure the basic settings for /our wireess
network on the screen beow igure 3"9:.
igure 3"9 _ireess Settings
¾ (("& Set Ser-ice $dentifier: - $dentifies /our wireess network name. Enter a -aue of up to 3
characters. he same %ame SS$,: must be assigned to a wireess de-ices in /our network. he
defaut SS$, is !"#$%&q indicates the ast si uni5ue characters of each
de-ice;s >2' address:. his -aue is case"sensiti-e. or eampe+ TEST is not the same as test .
¾ !e/ion - Seect /our region from the pu"down ist. his fied specifies the region where thewireess function of the powerine etender can be used. $t ma/ be iega to use the wireess
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function of the powerine etender in a region other than one of those specified in this fied. $f /our
countr/ or region is not isted+ pease contact /our oca go-ernment agenc/ for assistance.
_hen /ou seect /our oca region from the pu"down ist+ cick the (*=e button then the %ote
,iaog appears. 'ick O'.
%ote ,iaog
¾ C<*nnel - his fied determines which operating fre5uenc/ wi be used. $t is not necessar/ to
change the wireess channe uness /ou notice interference probems with another nearb/ access
point. $f /ou seect A+to+ then the powerine etender wi choose the best channe automatica/.
¾ Mode - Seect the desired wireess mode. he options are
• b onl1 - )n/ 80.11b wireess stations can connect to the de-ice.
• / onl1 - )n/ 80.11g wireess stations can connect to the de-ice.
• n onl1 - )n/ 80.11n wireess stations can connect to the de-ice.
• b/ ,ixed - 6oth 80.11b and 80.11g wireess stations can connect to the de-ice.
• b/n ,ixed - 2 80.11b+ 80.11g and 80.11n wireess stations can connect to the de-ice.
$f a of the wireess de-ices connected with the powerine etender can connect in the same
transmission mode e.g. 80.11b:+ /ou can choose the Onl1 mode e.g. 11b on/:. $f /ou ha-e
some de-ices that use different transmission modes+ choose the appropriate Mixed mode.
¾ C<*nnel Widt< - ,etermines the channe width to be used. $t is unnecessar/ to change the
defaut -aue uness re5uired.
¾ En*ble Wireless Powerline Extender !*dio - he wireess radio of the powerine etender can
be enabed or disabed to aow or den/ wireess stations to access. $f it is enabed+ the wireess
stations wi be abe to access the powerine etender` otherwise+ wireess stations wi not be abe
to access the powerine etender.
¾ En*ble (("& ;ro*d:*st - Seecting this check bo wi aow the de-ice to broadcast its name
SS$,: on the air. $f it;s aowed+ when wireess cients sur-e/ the oca area for wireess networks
to associate with+ the/ wi detect the SS$, broadcast b/ the de-ice.
) )ote
o app/ an/ settings /ou ha-e atered on the page+ pease cick the (*=e button+ and then /ou wi be
reminded to reboot the de-ice.
342 Wireless (e:+rit1
Seecting Wireless Wireless (e:+rit1 wi enabe /ou to configure wireess securit/ for /our wireessnetwork to protect /our data from intruders. he powerine etender pro-ides three securit/ t/pes
_E!+
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_!24_!2 and _!2"!S&4_!2"!S&. he defaut password can be found on the abe at the
bottom of the de-ice. _ireess securit/ can be configured on the foowing screen shown as igure 3"
10.
igure 3"10 _ireess Securit/
¾ &is*ble (e:+rit1 - 'heck this radio button to disabe wireess securit/. $f disabed+ the wireess
stations wi be abe to connect this de-ice without encr/ption. $t is strong/ recommended that /ou
choose one of the securit/ t/pes to enabe securit/.
¾ WEP - Seect 80.11 _E! securit/.
igure 3"11 _E!
• T1pe " ou can seect one of foowing t/pes.
9 A+to,*ti: " Seect (<*red 'e1 or Open (1ste, authentication t/pe automatica/ based
on the wireess stations capabiit/ and re5uest.
9(<*red 'e1 " Seect 80.11 (<*red 'e1 authentication t/pe.
9 Open (1ste, " Seect 80.11 Open (1ste, authentication t/pe.
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• WEP 'e1 For,*t " ou can seect A(C"" or $ex*de:i,*l format. 2S'$$ format stands for an/
combination of ke/board characters in the specified ength. (eadecima format stands for an/
combination of headecima digits 0"9+ a"f+ 2": in the specified ength.
• WEP 'e1 " Seect which of the four ke/s wi be used and enter the matching _E! ke/
information for /our network in the seected ke/ radio button. hese -aues must be identicaon a wireess stations in /our network.
• 'e1 T1pe " ou can seect the _E! ke/ ength 74-bit+ or 2-bit: for encr/ption. ,isabed
means this _E! ke/ entr/ is in-aid.
9 or 74-bit encr/ption - ou can enter 10 headecima digits an/ combination of 0"9+ a"f+
2"+ <ero ke/ is not permitted: or 7 2S'$$ characters.
9 or 2-bit encr/ption - ou can enter headecima digits an/ combination of 0"9+ a"f+
2"+ <ero ke/ is not permitted: or 13 2S'$$ characters.
))ote
$f /ou do not set the ke/+ the wireess securit/ function is sti disabed e-en if /ou ha-e seected Shared
&e/ as 2uthentication /pe.
¾ WPAWPA2 - Seect _!24_!2 based on Radius Ser-er.
igure 3"1 _!24_!2
• Version - ou can seect one of foowing -ersions.
9 A+to,*ti: - Seect WPA or WPA2 automatica/ based on the wireess stations capabiit/
and re5uest.
9 WPA - _i"i !rotected 2ccess.
9 WPA2 - _!2 -ersion .
• En:r1ption " ou can seect either A+to,*ti:+ T'"P or AE(.
• !*di+s (er=er "P " Enter the $! address of the Radius Ser-er.
• !*di+s Port " Enter the port used b/ radius ser-ice.
• !*di+s P*ssword " Enter the password for the Radius Ser-er.
• #ro+p 'e1 ?pd*te Period " Specif/ the group ke/ update inter-a in seconds. he -aue can
be either 0 or at east 30. Enter 0 to disabe the update.
¾ WPA-P(' WPA2-P(' - Seect _!2 based on pre"shared ke/.
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igure 3"13 _!2"!S&4_!2"!S&
• Version - ou can seect one of foowing -ersions.
9 A+to,*ti: " Seect WPA-P(' or WPA2-P(' automatica/ based on the wireess
stations capabiit/ and re5uest.
9 WPA-P(' - !re"shared ke/ of _!2.
9 WPA2-P(' - !re"shared ke/ of _!2.
• En:r1ption " _hen /ou seect WPA-P(' or WPA2-P(' for A+t<enti:*tion T1pe+ /ou can
seect either A+to,*ti:+ T'"P or AE( as En:r1ption.
• P(' P*ssp<r*se " Enter a passphrase here.
• #ro+p 'e1 ?pd*te Period " Specif/ the group ke/ update inter-a in seconds. he -aue can
be either 0 or at east 30. Enter 0 to disabe the update.
6e sure to cick the (*=e button to sa-e /our settings on this page.
) )ote
ou wi be reminded to reboot the de-ice after cicking the (*=e button.
343 Wireless MAC Filterin/
Seecting Wireless Wireless MAC Filterin/ wi aow /ou to set up some fitering rues to contro
wireess stations accessing the de-ice+ which depends on the station;s >2' address on the foowing
screen as shown in igure 3"1.
igure 3"1 _ireess >2' itering
¾ Wireless MAC Filterin/ - 'ick the En*ble button to enabe the _ireess >2' 2ddress itering.
he defaut setting is disabed.
o 2dd a _ireess >2' 2ddress fitering entr/+ cick the Add )ewD button. he =2dd or >odif/
_ireess >2' 2ddress itering entr/ page wi appear+ shown in igure 3"17.
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igure 3"17 2dd or >odif/ _ireess >2' 2ddress itering entr/
¾ MAC Address - Enter the wireess stations >2' address that /ou want to contro.
¾ &es:ription - *i-e a simpe description of the wireess station.
¾ (t*t+s - Seect a status for this entr/+ either En*bled or &is*bled.
To set +p *n entr1 ollow t<ese instr+:tions
irst+ /ou must decide whether the unspecified wireess stations can access the de-ice or not. $f /ou
desire that the unspecified wireess stations can access the de-ice+ pease seect the radio button Allow
t<e st*tions not spe:iied b1 *n1 en*bled entries in t<e list to *::ess+ otherwise+ seect the radio
button &en1 t<e st*tions not spe:iied b1 *n1 en*bled entries in t<e list to *::ess.
To *dd * MAC Address Filterin/ entr1 ollow t<ese instr+:tions
1. Enter the appropriate >2' 2ddress into the MAC Address fied. he format of the >2' 2ddress is
""""" is an/ headecima digit:. or eampe 00"02"E6"60"00"06.
. Enter a simpe description of the wireess station in the &es:ription fied. or eampe wireess
station 2.
3. Seect En*bled or &is*bled for this entr/ on the (t*t+s pu"down ist.
. 'ick the (*=e button to sa-e this entr/.
o add additiona entries+ repeat steps 1".
To ,odi1 or delete *n existin/ entr1
1. 'ick the Modi1 in the entr/ /ou want to modif/. $f /ou want to deete the entr/+ cick the &elete.
. >odif/ the information.
3. 'ick the (*=e button.
'ick the En*ble All button to make a entries enabed
'ick the &is*bled All button to make a entries disabed.
'ick the &elete All button to deete a entries
'ick the )ext button to go to the net page and cick the Pre=io+s button to return to the pre-ious page.
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For ex*,ple $f /ou desire that the wireess station 2 with >2' address 00"02"E6"00" 0"6E is abe
to access the de-ice+ whie a other wireess stations cannot access the de-ice+ /ou shoud configure the
Wireless MAC Address Filterin/ ist b/ foowing these steps
1. 'ick the En*ble button to enabe this function.
. Seect the radio button &en1 t<e st*tions not spe:iied b1 *n1 en*bled entries in t<e list to
*::ess for Filterin/ !+les
3. ,eete a or disabe a entries if there are an/ entries aread/.
. 'ick the Add )ew button and enter the >2' address 00"02"E6"00"0"6E in the MAC Address
fied+ enter _ireess Station 2 in the &es:ription fied and seect En*bled in the (t*t+s pu"down
ist. 'ick the (*=e button.
he fitering rues that configured shoud be simiar to the foowing ist
))ote
$f /ou enabe the function and seect &en1 t<e st*tions not spe:iied b1 *n1 en*bled entries in t<e
list to *::ess for Filterin/ !+les but there isn;t an/ enabed entr/ in the ist+ thus+ no wireess stations
can access the de-ice.
344 Wireless Ad=*n:ed
Seecting Wireless Wireless Ad=*n:ed wi aow /ou to do some ad-anced settings for the de-ice in
the foowing screen shown in igure 3"1. 2s the configuration for each operation mode is amost the
same+ we take 2ccess !oint mode for eampe here.
igure 3"1 _ireess 2d-anced
¾ Tr*ns,it Power - Specifies the transmit power of the de-ice. ou can seect $i/<+ Middle or Low
based on /our need. $i/< is the defaut setting and is recommended.
¾ ;e*:on "nter=*l - Specifies a -aue between 0"1000 miiseconds. he beacons are the packets
sent b/ the de-ice to s/nchroni<e a wireess network. 6eacon $nter-a -aue determines the time
inter-a of the beacons. he defaut -aue is 100.
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¾ !T( T<res<old - Specifies the RS Re5uest to Send: hreshod. $f the packet is arger than the
specified RS hreshod si<e+ the de-ice wi send RS frames to a particuar recei-ing station
and negotiate the sending of a data frame. he defaut -aue is 3.
¾ Fr*/,ent*tion T<res<old - his -aue is the maimum si<e determining whether packets wi be
fragmented. Setting the ragmentation hreshod too ow ma/ resut in poor network performancesince ecessi-e packets. 3 is the defaut setting and is recommended.
¾ &T"M "nter=*l - ,etermines the inter-a of the ,ei-er/ raffic $ndication >essage ,$>:. ou can
specif/ the -aue between 1"77 6eacon $nter-as. he defaut -aue is 1+ which indicates the
,$> $nter-a is the same as 6eacon $nter-a.
¾ En*ble WMM - _>> function can guarantee the packets with high" priorit/ messages being
transmitted preferentia/. $t is strong/ recommended that this function be enabed.
¾ En*ble (<ort #" - his function is recommended for it wi increase the data capacit/ b/ reducing
the guard inter-a time.
¾ En*ble AP "sol*tion - $soates a connected wireess stations so that wireess stations cannot
access each other through _#2%. his function wi be disabed if _,S46ridge is enabed.
))ote
$f /ou are not famiiar with the setting items on this page+ its strong/ recommended that /ou keep the
pro-ided defaut -aues` otherwise+ it ma/ resut in ow wireess network performance.
345 Wireless (t*tisti:s
Seecting Wireless Wireless (t*tisti:s wi aow /ou to see the wireess transmission information inthe foowing screen shown in igure 3"1. his page shows MAC Address+ C+rrent (t*t+s+ !e:ei=ed
P*:.ets and (ent P*:.ets for each connected wireess station.
igure 3"1 Statistics of the de-ice attached wireess stations
¾ MAC Address - Shows the connected wireess stations >2' address.
¾ C+rrent (t*t+s - he connected wireess stations running status+ one of S2"2( 4 S2"2SS)'
4 S2"l)$%E, 4 _!2 4 _!2"!S& 4 _!2 4 _!2"!S& 4 2!"! 4 2!",)_% 4,isconnected.
¾ !e:ei=ed P*:.ets - !ackets recei-ed b/ the station.
¾ (ent P*:.ets - !ackets sent b/ the station.
ou cannot change an/ of the -aues on this page. o update this page and to show the
current connected wireess stations+ cick the !eres< button.
$f the numbers of connected wireess stations go be/ond one page+ cick the )ext button to go to the
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net page and cick the Pre=io+s button to return to the pre-ious page.
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))ote
his page wi be refreshed automatica/ e-er/ 7 seconds.
35 Powerline
here are two submenus under the !owerine menu shown in igure 3"8: )etwor. (ettin/s and
(t*tion (ettin/s. 'ick an/ of them+ and /ou wi be abe to configure the corresponding function. he
detaied epanations for each submenu are pro-ided beow.
igure 3"18 _ireess menu
35 )etwor. (ettin/s
Seecting Powerline )etwor. (ettin/s+ and /ou can configure the network name of the powerine
etender or a the stations in current network on this page.
igure 3"19 %etwork Settings
¾ MAC Address - he ph/sica address of the powerine etender+ as seen from the powerine. he
-aue can not be changed.
¾ &e=i:e P*ssword - he password of the powerine etender. he -aue can not be changed.
¾ )etwor. )*,e - Enter the network name factor/ defaut " (ome!ug2V:.
'ick the &e*+lt button to enter the defaut network name.
'ick the (et Lo:*l button to set the powerine etender.
'ick the (et All button to set a stations which entered the correct passwords in current network+incuding the powerine etender.
) )ote
$f /ou set a stations network name+ the remote ones which power off or entered the wrong password
wi not take effect.
352 (t*tion (ettin/s
he Station Settings page shows remote stations in current network and aows /ou to enter+ modif/ or deete the password and name for each station.
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igure 3"0 Station Settings
¾ MAC Address " he remote stations >2' address. he -aue can not be changed.
¾
&e=i:e P*ssword " he securit/ $, of remote station.¾ &e=i:e )*,e " he name used for identif/ing a station.
o add or modif/ a station entr/+ cick the Add or Modi1 button in operation coumn and foowing these
instructions
1. Enter the station password in &e=i:e P*ssword fied. he format of the password is
""" is an/ character:. or eampe+ R##"6!$">6)")!26.
. Enter a name /ou want to gi-e the station in the &e=i:e )*,e fied or ea-e it empt/. or eampe+
Station 2.
3. 'ick the (*=e button to sa-e this entr/.
igure 3"1 2dd or >odif/ !#' Station entr/
o add or modif/ another entries+ repeat steps 13.
'ick the &elete button in the operation coumn to deete a station entr/.
'ick the Add )ew button to add a station into current network. he steps are the same as adding a
station entr/.
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igure 3" 2dd a new station
'ick the !eres< button to update the current connected stations.
'ick the )ext button to go to the net page and cick the Pre=io+s button to return to the pre-ious
page.
))ote
ou can do Add or Modi1 operation on/ when the remote station is connected. $f the remote station
which /ou entered the password is power off or ea-e the current network+ /ou can on/ do &elete
operation.
37 (1ste, Tools
(1ste, Tools option heps /ou to optimi<e the configuration of /our de-ice. ou can upgrade the
powerine etender to the atest -ersion of firmware as we as backup or restore the de-ice;s
configuration fies. $t;s suggested that /ou change the defaut password to a more secure one because it
contros access to the de-ice;s web"based management page. 6esides+ /ou can find out what
happened to the s/stem in S/stem #og.
here are si submenus under the (1ste, Tools menu shown as igure 3"3: Fir,w*re ?p/r*de+
F*:tor1 &e*+lts+ ;*:.+p % !estore+ !eboot+ P*ssword and (1ste, Lo/. 'icking an/ of them wi
enabe /ou to configure the corresponding function. he detaied epanations for each submenu are
pro-ided beow.
igure 3"3 he S/stem oos menu
37 Fir,w*re ?p/r*de
Seecting (1ste, Tools Fir,w*re ?p/r*de aows /ou to upgrade the atest -ersion of firmware for
the de-ice on the screen shown in igure 3".
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igure 3" irmware pgrade
%ew firmware -ersions are posted at http 44ww w .tp"ink.com and can be downoaded for free.
¾ Fir,w*re Version - (ere dispa/s the current firmware -ersion.
¾ $*rdw*re Version - (ere dispa/s the current hardware -ersion. he hardware -ersion of the
upgrade fie must accord with the current hardware -ersion.
))ote
1 here is no need to upgrade the firmware uness the new firmware has a new feature /ou want to
use. (owe-er+ when eperiencing probems caused b/ the de-ice itsef+ /ou can tr/ to upgrade the
firmware.
6efore upgrading the de-ice;s firmware+ /ou shoud write down some of /our customi<ed settings
to a-oid osing important configuration settings of de-ice.
To +p/r*de t<e de=i:es ir,w*re ollow t<ese instr+:tions
1. ,ownoad a more recent firmware upgrade fie from the !"#$%& website ht tp44ww w .tp"ink.com:.
. Enter the path name or cick ;rowseD to seect the downoaded fie on the computer into the File
bank.
3. 'ick ?p/r*de.
. he powerine etender wi reboot whie the upgrading has been finished.
))ote
he firmware -ersion must correspond to the hardware. he upgrade process takes a few moments
and the powerine etender restarts automatica/ when the upgrade is compete. $t is important to keep
power appied unti the s/stem finishes upgrading and rebooting. #oss of power during the upgrade
coud damage the powerine etender.
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372 F*:tor1 &e*+lts
Seecting (1ste, Tools F*:tor1 &e*+lts aows /ou to restore the factor/ defaut settings for the
de-ice on the screen shown in igure 3"7.
igure 3"7 Restore actor/ ,efauts
'ick !estore to reset a configuration settings to their defaut -aues.
• ,efaut ?ser )*,e admin
• ,efaut P*ssword admin
• ,efaut "P Address 19.18.1.1
• ,efaut (+bnet M*s. 77.77.77.0
) )ote
2n/ settings /ou ha-e sa-ed wi be ost when the defaut settings are restored.
373 ;*:.+p % !estore
Seecting (1ste, Tools ;*:.+p % !estore aows /ou to sa-e a configuration settings to /our ocacomputer as a fie or restore the de-ices configuration on the screen shown in igure 3".
igure 3" Sa-e or Restore the 'onfiguration
'ick ;*:.+p to sa-e a configuration settings to /our oca computer as a fie.
To restore t<e de=i:es :oni/+r*tion ollow t<ese instr+:tions
• 'ick ;rowseD to find the configuration fie which /ou want to restore.
• 'ick !estore to update the configuration with the fie whose path is the one /ou ha-e input or
seected in the bank.
) )ote
1. he current configuration wi be co-ered with the upoading configuration fie.
. _rong process wi ead the de-ice unmanaged.
3. he restoring process asts for about 0 seconds and restarts automatica/. ,o not power off the
de-ice during the process to a-oid an/ damage.
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374 !eboot
Seecting (1ste, Tools !eboot aows /ou to reboot the de-ice on the screen shown in igure 3".
igure 3" Reboot the de-ice
'ick the !eboot button to reboot the de-ice.
Some settings of the de-ice wi take effect on/ after rebooting+ which incude
• 'hange the powerine etenders $! 2ddress s/stem wi reboot automatica/:.
•
'hange the _ireess configurations.• pgrade the firmware of the powerine etender s/stem wi reboot automatica/:.
• Restore the powerine etenders settings to the factor/ defauts s/stem wi reboot
automatica/:.
• pdate the configuration with the fie s/stem wi reboot automatica/:.
375 P*ssword
Seecting (1ste, Tools P*ssword aows /ou to change the factor/ defaut user name and
password of the de-ice on the screen shown in igure 3"8.
igure 3"8 !assword
$t is strong/ recommended that /ou change the factor/ defaut user name and password of the de-ice.
2 users who tr/ to access the de-ices web"based management page or uick Setup wi be prompted
for the de-ices user name and password.
))ote
he new user name and password must not eceed 1 characters in ength and must not incude an/
spaces. Enter the new !assword again to confirm it.
'ick (*=e when finished.
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'ick Cle*r All to cear a.
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377 (1ste, Lo/
Seecting (1ste, Tools (1ste, Lo/ aows /ou to 5uer/ the #ogs of the de-ice on the screen
shown in igure 3"9.
igure 3"9 S/stem #og
he de-ice can keep ogs of a traffic. ou can 5uer/ the ogs to find what happened to the de-ice.
'ick the !eres< button to show the atest og ist.
'ick the Cle*r All button to cear a ogs.
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C<*pter 4 Conne:tin/ to Wireless )etwor.
he defaut SS$, is !"#$%&q. stand for the ast si uni5ue numbers of the _#2%
>2' which can be found on the abe at the bottom of the de-ice.: he defaut _ireess !assword can
aso be found on the abe of the de-ice.
$f /ou ha-e used the _i"i 'one button to cone _i"i settings from the front router+ the SS$, and
wireess password of the powerine etender wi be the same as the wireess router.
$f /ou ha-e estabished a secure and separate wireess network from the wireess router+ the SS$, and
wireess password of the powerine etender wi be what /ou ha-e set.
4 "n Windows 6
_indows users ma/ use the buit"in wireess utiit/. oow the steps beow.
1. 'ick the icon at the bottom of /our desktop+ seect the SS$, of #"_!20 and then cick
Conne:t.
igure "1
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. $nput the network ke/ and then cick O'.
))ote
igure "
$f /our network is an unsecured network+ /ou wi not be prompted to input the network ke/.
3. ou ha-e joined the home network and can surf the $nternet now.
igure "3
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42 "n Windows Vist*
_indows Vista users ma/ use the buit"in wireess utiit/. oow the steps beow.
1. Right"cick the icon at the bottom of /our screen+ then cick Conne:t to * networ..
igure "
. Seect the SS$, of #"_!20 and then cick Conne:t.
igure "7
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3. $nput the network ke/ and then cick O'.
))ote
igure "
$f /our network is an unsecured network+ /ou wi not be prompted to input the network ke/.
. ou ha-e joined the home network and can surf the $nternet now. 'ick Close to finish the
connection.
igure "
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43 "n Windows P
_indows ! users ma/ use the buit"in wireess utiit/. oow the steps beow.
1. 'ick the icon at the bottom of /our desktop+ seect the SS$, of #"_!20 and then cick
Conne:t.
igure "8
. $nput the network ke/ and then cick Conne:t.
))ote
igure "9
$f /our network is an unsecured network+ /ou wi not be prompted to input the network ke/.
44 "n Windows
$f /ou are using _indows 8+ pease foow the steps beow to connect to the wireess network of the
powerine etender.
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1. 'ick the icon at the bottom of /our desktop+ seect the SS$, of #"_!20 and then cick
Conne:t.
. $nput the network securit/ ke/ and then cick )ext.
) )ote
$f /our network is an unsecured network+ /ou wi not be prompted to input the network ke/.
3. 'ick to seect whether to turn on sharing and connect to de-ices.
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. ou ha-e joined the home network and can surf the $nternet now.
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C<*pter 5 P*ir ;+ttons
5 P*ir (e:+re wit< 2 bits-AE(B
he (omepug 2V standard uses 18"bit 2ES 2d-anced Encr/ption Standard: to safe/ transmit databetween powerine d-ices. or the powerine de-ices to communicate with each other+ the/ a need to
use the same %etwork >embership &e/ %>&:. )therwise+ the/ cannot unscrambe the encr/pted data
sent in the powerine network.
he P*ir button aows /ou to set up a secure powerine connection with other (ome!ug 2V compiant
powerine de-ices which aso support the P*ir feature. (ere takes !"#$%& powerine de-ices for
eampe #"_!20 for de-ice 2+ #"!2010 for de-ice 6 and ':.
52 (ettin/ ?p * Powerline )etwor. wit< t<e P*ir ;+tton
ou can connect a number of de-ices on a powerine network+ but /ou can use the P*ir button on on/
two de-ices at a time.
Cre*te * Powerline networ. +sin/ t<e P*ir b+tton:
(tep . !ress and hod the !air button of powerine de-ice 2 #"_!20 for one second+ the !ower
#E, wi start fashing.
(tep 2. _ithin two minutes+ press and hod the !air button of powerine de-ice 6 #"!2010 for one
second+ the !ower #E, wi start fashing.
(tep 3. _ait for about 0 seconds whie /our powerine de-ice 2 and 6 are connecting. he !ower
#E, on both de-ices wi stop fashing and become soid ight when the connection is made.
Goin *n existin/ Powerline )etwor.
!owerine de-ice 2 and 6 ha-e formed a powerine network+ and powerine de-ice ' wants to join this
network.
(tep . !ress and hod the !air button on powerine de-ice ' #"!2010 for one second.
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(tep 2. _ithin two minutes+ press and hod the !air button on !owerine de-ice 246 for one second.
(tep 3. _ait for about 0 seconds whie /our powerine de-ices are connecting. he !ower #E, on
powerine de-ice 246 and ' wi stop fashing and become soid ight when the connection is
made.
) )ote
he se5uence of Step 1 and Step can be echanged.
Le*=e *n existin/ Powerline )etwor.
2s the figure abo-e shows+ powerine de-ice 2+ 6 and ' ha-e formed a powerine network. he user
wants to remo-e one de-ice powerine adapter ': from this network.
(tep . !ress and hod the !air button on powerine de-ice ' for at east 10 seconds. !owerine
de-ice ' wi reset and restart.
(tep 2. _ait for the reset to compete.
53 !eset
o reset the powerine de-ice:
!ress and hod the !eset button more than 7 seconds+ and then reease the button. ou wi see a
#E,s begin to fash. 2t this moment+ the defaut settings ha-e been restored.
6e carefu+ don;t power off when the de-ice is in reset process.
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Appendix A Tro+bles<ootin/ #+ide
he roubeshooting *uide pro-ides answers to common probems regarding the powerine Ethernet
adapter.
T<e Power LE& does not li/<t +p
Ans 'heck the foowing
1: >ake sure that the powerine etender is proper/ pugged into a power outet.
: >ake sure the power outet is acti-e working: b/ pugging another eectric de-ice into it.
3: Re"pug the powerine etender to the power outet.
: $f the !ower #E, sti fais to ight up+ contact /our oca deaer for technica support.
2 T<e Et<ernet LE& does not li/<t +p
Ans 'heck the foowing
1: >ake sure that the Ethernet cabe Rl7: is proper/ connected to the powerine etender;s
Ethernet port and the other end of the Ethernet cabe Rl7: is proper/ connected to the computer
#2% card or to /our 'abe4,S# Ethernet port.
: >ake sure /our computer #2% card is proper/ instaed and configured.
3: >ake sure /our 'abe4,S# broadband access is working and configured correct/.
: 'ontact /our oca deaer for technica support if the Ethernet #E, sti fais to ight up after the
abo-e procedures.
3 Powerline LE& does not li/<t +p
Ans 'heck the foowing
1: ,oube"cick to enabe the >anagement tiit/ and cick the =Rescan? tab. he >anagement tiit/
wi automatica/ detect a other !owerine Etender on /our powerine network.
: r/ to pug a powerine Ethernet adapter into a nearb/ power outet and check whether the
!owerine #E, ights up or not.
3: >ake sure that the de-ice is pugged into a wa socket instead of a power strip.
: oow the method in =7. Setting p a !owerine %etwork with the !air 6utton? to estabish the
connection again.
7: Reset the de-ice to its factor/ defaut -aues.
: 'ontact /our oca deaer for technica support if the !owerine #E, sti fais to ight up after the
abo-e procedures.
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Appendix ; (pe:ii:*tions
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