dLAN® 500 AV Wireless+ The Network Innovation
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Contents Contents 1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1 Thank you! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1.1 About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.2 CE conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 5 dLAN network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 5.1 dLAN network encryption at the touch of a button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 5.2 dLAN Cockpit App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 5.2.1 Overview page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 6.6 Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 6.6.1 Resetting the configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 6.6.2 Saving a configuration file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 6.6.3 Restoring a configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 6.6.
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Preface 7 1 Preface 1.1 Thank you! With the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+, you have chosen a HomePlug AV device that combines the advantages of the two network standards dLAN and WLAN. In addition, the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ has three LAN ports for directly connecting computers or other network components.
8 Preface devolo on the Internet For detailed information on our products or "dLAN", visit www.devolo.com. The Service Centre area contains downloadable product descriptions and documentation, as well as updates to devolo software and device firmware. 1.2 CE conformity This product complies with the technical requirements of the directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) and the other relevant provisions of the FTEG, and it is designed for use in the EU and Switzerland. The product is class A equipment.
Introduction 9 2 Introduction dLAN is an intelligent, secure technology that lets you set up a home network easily, quickly and economically via your household electrical wiring, without the need for complex and expensive dedicated cabling. 2.1 What exactly is dLAN? dLAN (direct Local Area Network) uses the household power grid to transfer data between computers equipped with suitable adapters and other network components. As a result, any power outlet can be used as a network access point.
10 Introduction 2.3 dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ The dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ unites the technologies of LAN, WLAN (wireless) and dLAN in one case: 쎲 It has three LAN ports for directly connecting three network components. 쎲 The adapter provides an optimal connection for wireless terminal devices such as laptops, smartphones or tablet PCs (Apple/Android) via WLAN.
Introduction 11 2.3.3 Sample applications On the one hand, you connect fixed network devices, such as computers and Internet access devices, by dLAN. On the other hand, you include devices such as smartphones, laptops and tablets in your home net- work via Wi-Fi. Each additional dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapter (e.g. one on every storey) makes it easy for you to enable full Internet access everywhere in the home via Wi-Fi and/or dLAN. Fig.
12 Introduction WiFi Move Technology Thanks to WiFi Move Technology, an automatic synchronisation of the Wi-Fi settings takes place between all dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapters, freeing you of the hassle of configuring of each individual dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapter. Fig. 2 For WiFi Move Technology at least two dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapters are required.
Quick start 13 3 Quick start This chapter covers everything you need to know to quickly set up your dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ in the dLAN and Wi-Fi network. In addition, we will lead you through the installation of the devolo software. 3.1 Package contents Please ensure that the delivery is complete before beginning with the installation of your dLAN 500 AV Wireless+.
14 Quick start 3.3 Connecting the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ The power outlet should be in range of the connected network device. The dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ with the cable-based network device should be easy to access. To switch off the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ or disconnect it from the mains supply, pull the power plug out of the power outlet. Expanding an existing dLAN network by adding a new dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ (single kit) Take note of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ Wi-Fi key before the networking procedure.
Quick start 15 If you only want to use the Wi-Fi function on the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+, plug the adapter into a power outlet, without any cables whatsoever. You can also connect the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ to the network jack of a network device, such as a computer, with a commercially available network cable (see 2.3.3 Sample applications). Begin carrying out the configuration of your network in order to secure your Wi-Fi network in a customised manner.
16 Quick start 햵 That's it! Your dLAN network is now protected against unauthorised access. 햶 In order to connect the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ via Wi-Fi with your laptop, tablet or smartphone, enter the previously noted Wi-Fi key as the network security key. (approx. 1 second) and finish by pressing the dLAN button of the new dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ (approx. 1 second). 햹 Begin carrying out the configuration of your network in order to secure your Wi-Fi network in a customised manner.
Quick start 17 햳 dLAN Cockpit is placed in your smartphone's or tablet app list as usual. Tapping on the dLAN Cockpit icon brings you to the start menu. You can find more information in Chapter 5.2 dLAN Cockpit App. Software for Windows The installation wizard installs the adapter's configuration software as well as the devolo dLAN Cockpit on the Windows operating system.
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Initial use 19 4 Initial use This chapter covers everything you need to know to set up your dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. It will explain connecting the device and its functions. We will also briefly introduce the included devolo software and then guide you through its installation. Fig.
20 Initial use 4.1 Package contents 4.2 System requirements Please ensure that the delivery is complete before beginning with the installation of your dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. 쎲 Operating systems: Windows XP (32-bit), Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 7 Home Premium (32-bit/64-bit), Linux (Ubuntu), Mac OS X 쎲 Network connection Please note that your computer or other device must feature a network adapter with a network port.
Initial use 21 4.3 Functions The dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ has the following elements: 4.3.1 Indicator lights The indicator lights (LEDs) show all of the statuses for the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ by illuminating and/or flashing in different ways: Power 쎲 Green flashing and illumination behaviour: 쑗 The LED lights up green when the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ is operational. 쑗 The LED flashes briefly, if the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ is in PowerSave mode.
22 Initial use WLAN 쎲 Off: The LED does not light up. The WLAN connection is disabled. 쎲 Green flashing and illumination behaviour: 쑗 The LED lights up when connected to the WLAN network at 2.4 GHz. 쑗 The LED flashes at quick, regular intervals when data is being transmitted. 쑗 The LED flashes briefly during WPS pairing. 쎲 Blue flashing and illumination behaviour 쑗 The LED lights up when connected to the WLAN network at 5 GHz. 쑗 The LED flashes at quick, regular intervals when data is being transmitted.
Initial use 23 the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. You will find the key on the label on the back of the housing. WPS With the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) encryption button, you secure your WLAN network at the touch of a button. WPS is one of the encryption standards developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance for increasing security in a WLAN home network. The objective of WPS is to make it easier to add devices to an existing network. For more detailed information, refer to Chapter 6.4.1 Security.
24 Initial use with each other, and from now on exchange changes to the Wi-Fi configuration automatically with each other. If you want to use the WiFi Move Technology function also with older dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapters, please update the firmware via the configuration interface of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ or by using the software dLAN Cockpit. More information can be found in Chapter 6.6.4 Update firmware and 5.3 dLAN Cockpit. For more information on the WiFi Move Technology, refer to Chapter 6.5.
Initial use 25 dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ via commercially available network cables. Note the Wi-Fi key of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ before the networking procedure. You will find the unique adapter key on the label on the back of the housing. 햲 4.3.4 WLAN antennas If you only want to use the Wi-Fi function on the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+, plug the adapter into a power outlet, without any cables whatsoever. (see 2.3.
26 Initial use 햴 A dLAN network is set up as soon as at least one other dLAN adapter has been connected and plugged into the mains supply. Now you can secure your dLAN network to prevent unauthorised access and you can do so either 쑗 By pressing the encryption button on the adapter or 쑗 Using dLAN Cockpit App via your smartphone or tablet PC or 쑗 Using the provided devolo dLAN Cockpit software – the local monitoring and encryption program or 쑗 By entering the dLAN password in the configuration interface.
Initial use 27 쎲 dLAN Cockpit finds all accessible dLAN adapters in your dLAN network, displays information about these devices and encrypts your dLAN network individually. 쎲 You can configure your WLAN network, along with other actions, using the configuration interface for your dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. To install the software, insert the included CD-ROM in the CD drive of your computer. Software for Mac (OS X) The software mac folder contains the dLAN configuration software.
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dLAN network 29 5 dLAN network Before you can use the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ in your dLAN network, first you have to connect it to other dLAN AV devices as a home network. Two specific pieces of information are especially important for this: 쎲 Shared use of a dLAN password results in a delimited dLAN network. 쎲 Shared use of the dLAN password serves as access control to the dLAN network as well as the encryption, and thereby the interception protection, of the transmitted data.
30 dLAN network Encrypting a new dLAN network with a dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ and a dLAN 500 AVplus (Fig. 5) That's it! Your dLAN network is now protected against unauthorised access. Once both adapters have been successfully connected, press each encryption button for approx. one second within two minutes of one another. Fig.
dLAN network 31 Expanding an existing dLAN network by adding a new dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ (Fig. 6) If you have already secured your existing dLAN network using the encryption button, use the same method to integrate further adapters. Once you have successfully connected the new dLAN 500 AV Wireless+, first press the encryption button (approx. 1 second) of one of your network's exist- ing adapters, then press the encryption button (approx. 1 second) of your new dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ within two minutes.
32 dLAN network Removing a dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ from a network (Fig. 7) To remove a dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapter from an existing network, press its encryption button for at least ten seconds. The device will be assigned a new randomly generated password and will thus no longer Fig. 7 devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ be able to access the network.
dLAN network 33 5.2 dLAN Cockpit App dLAN Cockpit App is an app for monitoring and encryption, which you can use to search out all other accessible dLAN devices in your home network and connect them together into a secure network using the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ – this could be considered the counterpart to the local devolo dLAN Cockpit software (see 5.3 dLAN Cockpit).
34 dLAN network Tapping on the gear/arrow brings you to the configuration interface for the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. For more detailed information on the interface refer to Chapter 6 Network configuration. Tapping on the recycle bin removes the connected adapters. 5.2.2 Settings menu Tapping on the two gears brings you to the settings menu for the respective adapter. Here you have the option of assigning a unique new name for yourself and to reset the respective device to the factory default settings.
dLAN network 35 쎲 Security: Tapping on the key icon allows you to change the dLAN password for either the entire dLAN network or just for the respective adapter or to reset it to the factory defaults. The factory default password is HomePlugAV. For security reasons, we recommend setting an individualised dLAN password. 5.3 dLAN Cockpit devolo dLAN Cockpit is a monitoring and encryption program that detects all reachable dLAN devices in your home network and combines them in a secure network.
36 dLAN network After starting the dLAN Cockpit, all reachable dLAN devices in your home network will appear. This may take a moment. All adapters found in the network appear with as adapter icon with a corresponding product name. The adapter in the middle of the dLAN network identified devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ with the symbol shown here symbolises your locally connected device. If you have multiple dLAN devices connected locally, you can jump back and forth between them.
dLAN network 37 The coloured connecting lines of the adapters illustrate the current transmission quality: 쎲 Green: the network connection is suitable for HD video streaming. 쎲 Orange: the network connection is suitable for SD video streaming and online gaming. 쎲 Red: the network connection is suitable for simple data transfer and Internet access. If data transmission from one device to another is actually taking place, the data rate is displayed on the respectively highlighted adapter.
38 dLAN network 5.3.1 Encrypting a network with dLAN Cockpit If you use dLAN devices without an encryption button, data can be encrypted only via dLAN Cockpit. Before the networking procedure, note the security IDs of all dLAN adapters. This unique identifier of each dLAN device is located on the label on the housing. It consists of 4 x 4 letters separated by dashes (e.g. ANJR-KMOR-KSHTQRUV).
dLAN network 39 bers the devices that were entered earlier. Enter the new device as described in the Adding an adapter section. The current network password is assigned automatically to the newly added device.
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Network configuration 41 6 Network configuration The dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ has a built-in configuration interface that can be called up using a standard web browser. All settings for operating the device can be modified here. 6.
42 Network configuration The four central areas of the configuration interface are displayed on the left edge. Click the button of an area to move directly into it. 쎲 In the Status overview area, you get general information about all connected dLAN, WLAN and LAN devices. devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ 쎲 You can change or modify the various device settings for security, network, dLAN and time under Device configuration. 쎲 You can change or modify WLAN settings in the WLAN configuration area.
Network configuration 43 6.3 Status overview In the Status overview area you can track the status of your connected dLAN, WLAN and LAN devices.
44 Network configuration 6.3.1 dLAN status To display all connected dLAN devices, click either the house icon or the dLAN devices arrow. Each connected dLAN device, regardless of whether it is connected locally or remotely in the network, is displayed You can add additional dLAN devices to your dLAN network by tapping or clicking on Add device. To do this, enter the security ID for the respective dLAN adapter in the Security ID field and confirm with Save.
Network configuration 45 Before the networking procedure, note the security IDs of all dLAN adapters. This unique identifier of each dLAN device is located on the label on the housing. It consists of 4 x 4 letters separated by dashes (e.g. ANJR-KMOR-KSHTQRUV). Ensure that all dLAN adapters are connected to the power grid and computers or other network components as appropriate.
46 Network configuration 6.3.2 WLAN monitor Here, you can see whether the Wi-Fi connection is switched on or switched off and whether Wi-Fi Move Technology is activated (see 6.5.7 WiFi Move Technology). Clicking or tapping the Wi-Fi icon brings you directly to the WLAN configuration (see 6.5 WLAN configuration). Click on the WLAN monitor arrow to have all of the known Wi-Fi devices displayed. Each Wi-Fi station known since the last 6.3.
Network configuration 47 6.4 Device configuration In the configuration area of the device you can modify settings for security, network, dLAN, date and time.
48 Network configuration 6.4.1 Security In this area you can control the access to the configuration interface as well as enable and disable the functions of the interfaces and buttons on the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. Password You can set a login password for access to the configuration interface. By default, the built-in configuration interface of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ is not protected with a password.
Network configuration 49 햳 Call up the configuration interface again later; the following window appears first: 햴 Enter admin in the User name field and your individual password in the Password field. The admin user name cannot be changed.
50 Network configuration 6.4.2 Network settings The dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ also communicates via the TCP/IP protocol as a component of your home network. The IP address required for this can either be entered manually or obtained automatically from a DHCP server. The option Use this to accept network settings automatically from a DHCP server is enabled in the factory defaults.
Network configuration 51 6.4.3 dLAN settings In a dLAN network, all connected components must use the same password. The dLAN password can be defined in dLAN Cockpit App or dLAN Cockpit, via the dLAN encryption button (see Chapter 5 dLAN network) or at this spot in the configuration interface. You can choose to configure the password locally or for the entire ("Total") network. If you only change the password for a Local device, you exclude it from your Total dLAN network. The dLAN default HomePlugAV.
52 Network configuration 6.4.4 Time server A time server is a server on the Internet whose task consists of providing the exact time. Most time servers are coupled with a radio clock. The option Retrieve date and time automatically is activated by default so that the devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ can automatically synchronise the date and time. Select your Time zone and the Time server.
Network configuration 53 6.4.5 LED settings The LED status display can be deactivated by activating the function Disable all LEDs permantly in order to prevent unwanted lighting, for example, in the master bedroom. The LED status display is activated in the factory default state.
54 Network configuration 6.5 WLAN configuration In the WLAN configuration area, you can configure settings for the WLAN network and its security.
Network configuration 55 If you would like, you can completely shut off the WLAN part of your dLAN 500 AV Wireless+, e.g. if you want to operate it exclusively as a simple dLAN device via the built-in Ethernet connections. There are three different methods for switching the WLAN function on and off: 쎲 Simply press the ON/OFF button on the front panel of the device. 쎲 Use the Enable WLAN or Disable WLAN button on the configuration interface under WLAN configuration. 쎲 Enable the WLAN time control.
56 Network configuration 6.5.1 Access point Settings Since the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ acts as an access point, you have to configure various parameters for your wireless network. When activating the encryption, make sure that the WLAN settings (SSID, encryption mode and encryption key) of the access point always correspond to the settings of the clients, as otherwise you will be (unintentionally) excluding devices from your network.
Network configuration 57 In the factory default setting of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+, the WLAN function is enabled and WLAN WPA2 encryption is configured. The default WLAN key is the Wi-Fi key for the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+. You will find the key on the label on the back of the housing. The SSID specifies the name of your wireless network. You can see this name when logging onto the WLAN and thereby identify the correct subnet. If you enable the Hide SSID option, your wireless network remains hidden.
58 Network configuration Keep the following in mind if you would like to use doubled channel width (utilising 40 MHz channels): The potential transfer rate is 300 Mbps instead of 150 Mbps when using wireless channels with doubled channel width, but increased interference can occur due to neighbouring access points.
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60 Network configuration 6.5.2 Guest account Security If you have friends or acquaintances visiting and you want to provide them with Internet access but without giving away the password for your WLAN, you can set up a separate guest account in addition to the main Internet connection. The guest account can have its own SSID, time limit and WLAN password. This way your visitors can surf the Internet without having access to your local network.
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62 Network configuration 6.5.3 WLAN filters In addition to encryption (see 6.5.1 Access point), you can secure your wireless network even more by us- devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ ing a WLAN filter to limit access to WLAN devices. Even if the encryption is switched off, the device will not establish a connection.
Network configuration 63 The WLAN filter should be used only as an additional option. By using it you could limit access to your wireless network, but without encryption it would be relatively easy for third parties to eavesdrop on all of your data transmissions. The MAC address designates the hardware interface of each individual network device uniquely (e.g. the WLAN adapter of a computer or the Ethernet port of a printer).
64 Network configuration 6.5.4 Parental controls You can regulate Internet access for specific stations based on time using this function. For instance, to protect your children from excessive Internet use, you can define how long they may use the Internet per day. Synchronisation with an Internet time server is necessary to be able to use the parental controls.
Network configuration 65 WLAN stations with time limit Here you can find a list all of the WLAN stations for which the Internet access time is limited. Each station is displayed with its MAC address, name, time remaining and the specified time quota. If you would like to delete a station from this list, highlight the station and confirm with Delete selected.
66 Network configuration Clicking or tapping on Edit brings you to the settings menu for the time quota. If you would like the time quota to be monitored, enable the option The configured time limit will be monitored. The daily time quota can be specified in hours and minutes. A time quota can only be used if it matches the time periods defined in the WLAN time control and if the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ is enabled and there is an Internet connection. (see 6.5.5 WLAN time control).
Network configuration 67 6.5.5 WLAN time control Synchronisation with an Internet time server has to be ensured in order to use WLAN time control. In this case, the time server (Device configuration Date and time Obtain date and time automatically) for the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ has to be enabled and an active Internet connection is also required 6.4.4 Time server). The time server is enabled by default. To be able to use the WLAN time control, enable the option Enable time control.
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Network configuration 69 6.5.6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is one of the international encryption standards developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance for easily and quickly setting up a secure wireless network. The encryption keys of the respective WLAN sta- tion are transmitted automatically and continuously to the other WLAN station(s) of the wireless network.
70 Network configuration WPS via PBC (Push Button Configuration): 햲 Start the encryption dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ process on the 쑗 either by pressing the WPS button on the front panel of the device or 쑗 by pressing the Start setup button on the user interface under WLAN configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). 햳 Then press either the WPS key of the WLAN station you are adding or the WPS button on the configuration interface.
Network configuration 71 6.5.7 WiFi Move Technology Wi-Fi Move Technology is a function for synchronising the Wi-Fi settings of all dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapters connected to your home network. WiFi Move Technology support enabled 햲 Also press the dLAN button of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapter for which the entire Wi-Fi configuration is to be transferred to all other dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapters. 햳 Then tap each dLAN button of the other dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ adapters.
72 Network configuration 6.6 Management In the Management area you can reset the current configuration to the factory defaults, save it to your devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ computer as a file or restore it from there and update the firmware of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+.
Network configuration 73 6.6.1 Resetting the configuration With the Management Reset configuration command, the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ is reset to the original factory defaults. In doing so, you lose your personal settings. The last-assigned dLAN password for the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ is also reset. To re-secure your dLAN network individually, read further at 6.4.3 dLAN settings.
74 Network configuration 6.6.2 Saving a configuration file To save the active configuration to your computer as a file, select the corresponding button in the area Man- devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ agement Save configuration file. Then enter a storage location and name for the settings file.
Network configuration 75 6.6.3 Restoring a configuration An existing configuration file can be sent to the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ in the area Management Restore device configuration and enabled there. Select a suitable file via the Browse… button and start the operation by clicking the Restore device configuration button.
76 Network configuration 6.6.4 Update firmware The firmware of the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ includes the software for operating the device. If necessary, de- 햲 To bring the firmware up to the latest version, first go to the devolo website, www.devolo.com, and download the appropriate file for the dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ to your computer. 햳 Then in the configuration dialogue, go to the area Management Update Firmware. Click Browse… and select the downloaded file.
Appendix 77 7 Appendix 7.1 Important safety instructions All safety and operating instructions should be read and understood before using the device, and should be kept for future reference. 쎲 Never open the device. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the device. Do not try to service this product yourself! Contact qualified technicians each and every time your device needs maintenance. There is a risk of electric shock! 쎲 Use the device in a dry location only.
78 Appendix 쑗 the device does not work, even though the operating instructions have been followed properly. 쑗 the device’s case is damaged. 1 a) The warranty covers the equipment delivered and all its parts. Parts will, at devolo's sole discretion, be replaced or repaired free of charge if, despite proven proper handling and adherence to the operating instructions, these parts became defective due to fabrication and/or material defects.
Appendix 79 3 Warranty procedure a) If defects appear during the warranty period, the warranty claims must be made immediately, at the latest within a period of 7 days. b) In the case of any externally visible damage arising from transport (e.g. damage to the housing), the person carrying out the transportation and the sender should be informed immediately.
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Index B Bar graph 33 L LAN (Network connection) 24 LED status display 53 Linux 17, 27 C M CE 8 Mac (OS X) 17, 27 MAC address 63 D Default Wi-Fi key 71 Default WLAN key 22, 57 DHCP server 50 Disposal of old devices 78 dLAN encryption 51 dLAN house symbol 33 dLAN password 51 F Factory default password 38 G Gear/arrow 34 Generate secure password 38 I Important safety instructions 8 Indicator lights 21 Integrated electrical socket 25 Integrating the new adapter into the network 38 IP address 50 K Key
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 23, 69 Wi-Fi status 46 WLAN antenna 25 WLAN filter 62 WLAN icon 33 WLAN ON/OFF button 22 WLAN time control 67 WPA 58, 60 WPA2 58, 60 devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+
