Product manual

devolo
®
dLAN
®
Wireless extender
18
Configuration
browser or configuration program (i.e. when you do not know its IP address).
Ensure that you always have the Informer handy for such cases.
Use the Device menu or the context menu that opens with a right-click on
the name of the displayed dLAN
®
device to rename the adapter or launch
either of the configuration options (Start dLAN Configuration Wizard and
online configuration interface via Open Status and Management).
Multiple instances of devolo Informer installed in your network can be set to
exchange information about found dLAN
®
adapters under View 
Options…. You may also specify whether information on the performance of
your dLAN
®
adapters will be transferred to devolo
®
here. The data sent to
devolo
®
pertains only to the performance values of your dLAN
®
devices. The
data is anonymized and will be used exclusively for statistical purposes. By
providing it, you can help us improve our products.
3.2 Accessing the integrated configuration interface
The integrated online configuration interface of the dLAN
®
Wireless extender
can be accessed in three different ways:
● In most cases, the devolo
®
dLAN Wireless extender Configuration
application (Start  Programs  devolo  dLAN Wireless
extender Configuration) will find the device automatically and open
its configuration interface in a web browser window.
● If this method is not successful, launch the devolo Informer utility (Start
 Programs  devolo  devolo Informer). Right-click the name of
the wireless Extender and select the Status and Management menu
item. The program determines the correct IP address and launches the
configuration in your web browser.