User manual AVIOSYS USB NET POWER 8800 V1.0

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[. . . ] 19 Customer Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2 Welcome Introduction The USB Net Power is an economical device for network power control. With this device power control could not be any easier. Simply plug in the device, run the software and now anyone can turn on turn off their devices via the PC. Also with a scheduler function included this device can easily become automated to turn on and turn off anything connected. Based off of Aviosys IP Power design this new 1 port economical solution allows flexibility of using this device for any situation and location. All you need is a PC and a power jack and you can control anything. Minimum System Requirements CPU Minimum Requirements Intel(R), Pentium(R), DUAL Core (D), CPU 3. 0GHz or equivalent Operating Systems: WINDOWS Operating Systems (IE5. 0+SPI) 512 MB system memory or above Video Card: 3D hardware accelerator card required ­ 100% DirectX 9. 0c compatible 10/100 Ethernet switch/hub Sound Card: DirectX 9. 0c compatible sound card Ethernet network port/card Network cable Internet (For remote access) or Ethernet Network (Internal Network use) with some type of Internet connection, (i. e. ADSL, Cable, Dial up or any other forms of Internet service) 3 Product Overview Features 1. Remote & Local power control: Turn ON / OFF devices. Control through any other PC on Internet. Timer Scheduler: Preset the time to control power on / off Exchangeable Fuse Protection. SDK Available User friendly, compact, and simply just plug & play. Specifications Model: USB Net Power 8800 Input Voltage Range: 100V ~ 240V Maximum Current: 6A Weight: 300 grams Dimensions: 85mm x 85mm x 50mm Operation Temp: 0~50, (32 ~120) 4 Package Contents 8800 Device x 1 USB Cable USB cable that is used to connect the 8800 to the computer that will be controlling the device. Installation CD Extra Fuse Comes with drivers, manual, and software. Extra fuse is provided. 5 Product Interface Hardware Interface Front View The front view of the 8800 consists of a USB port that allows you to connect the 8800 to the computer. Back View On the back of the device there will be a fuse section and the Power Input cord that will be connected to your power source. 6 Replacing the Fuse The specs for the device are the following: Model: USB Net Power 8800 Input Voltage Range: 100V ~ 240V Maximum Current: 6A Weight: 300 grams Dimensions: 85mm x 85mm x 50mm Operation Temp: 0~50, (32 ~120) Fuse Specs: European Standard: 6. 3A American Standard:6A If you find that the device is not working correctly you may check the fuse to see if it is still intact. To replace the fuse on the device please follow the following directions. 1. ) Turn the fuse switch in a counter clockwise direction and pull out the fuse once unscrewed. 2. ) Then replace the fuse with the new fuse and screw in the fuse in a clock wise direction. Make sure that the fuse is securely tightened to prevent device from functioning incorrectly. 7 Software Installation Instructions The software for the device is located on the Media Link-IP Family CD that came with the device. Please follow the directions carefully and install the necessary files 1. ) First place the Media Link-IP Family CD that came with your device into your CD/DVD Rom drive. The CD should auto run but if it does not go to the CD/DVD Rom drive and select the file "autorun. html". 8 2. ) Select the Usb Net Power 8800 in the USB Series section. 3. ) Download the following software and save them to the appropriate locations. a. USB Net Power ­ The USB Net Power software is specifically used to control the device, set a schedule, and setup remote control b. IP Power Center ­ This software is used to manage IP Power products. It allows a easy way to control devices c. USB Net Power Driver ­ The driver must be installed for the device to work correctly when connected to a computer. 4. ) Once installation is complete please double click on the USB Net Power Icon to start the program. 9 Software Interface Date & Time The date and time section will automatically synchronize the time and date with the computer that is being used. This time will be used to setup the scheduler for the device so that it can correctly turn on and off devices at the desired times. Scheduler The scheduler allows you to schedule events when your device will turn on / turn off. This creates a very powerful tool, in that all your power needs can become automated. [. . . ] It will report the time and status so that you can easily keep track of your power status. Remote Settings The remote setting section is where you can setup the device so that it can be controlled from outside the network. This means as long as the computer with the 8800 is attached and the software is running you will be able to control the device from a remote location. Please refer to the section "Remotely Controlling Power" for details on how to setup this section Power Timer The Power Timer on the USB Net power software is used to alternate commands in a specified amount of time. The power timer cannot be set at a time lower than 5 and what it basically does is it alternates the power between the specified amount of time. For example: If you set 5 seconds as the time delimiter, then every 5 seconds the device will automatically switch from 1 state to the other. Simply press the Timer start to start the timer and in the log you may see the following. 13 Logs & Messages The logs and messages section will basically keep track of the actions of your device. It will state the time and action that was performed at that time. Clear Logs The clear logs button will clear the logs section of the software. 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