User manual TRENDNET TPL-308E

[. . . ] TRENDnet User’s Guide Cover Page TRENDnet User’s Guide Table of Contents Contents Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Product Hardware Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Application Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Upgrade Firmware Allows you to upgrade the Powerline adapter (Local Device) firmware See page. Scan Rescans the Powerline adapters that are connected to your Powerline network (Remote Device). Close Closes and exits the Powerline Utility application. Rename Renames the listed Powerline adapter (Remote Device). Enter Password ***Allows you to enter the DPW for the listed Powerline adapter(Remote Device)***THIS MUST BE ENTERED FOR ALL DEVICES TO CHANGE THE ENCRYPTION CODE*** Add Allows you to add a Powerline adapter to your Powerline network that is not listed (Remote Device). © Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. 15 TRENDnet User’s Guide Powerline Utility Overview Privacy Window TPL-308E / TPL-308E2K Encryption Key Encryption key for your Powerline network. Note: The default encryption key is HomePlugAV. If you have used the Sync button to change and generate a random encryption key, Unknown Networkname will be displayed. Use Default (Public Network) Replaces the current encryption key value with the default HomePlugAV. Note: You will still need to apply the settings to your Powerline adapters by clicking Set Local Device Only or Set All Devices. Set Local Device Only Changes the encryption key for the Powerline adapter listed as the Local Device on the adapter on the Main window. Note: If you change the encryption key for the Powerline adapter (Local Device), this will disconnect the Local Device Powerline adapter from the Powerline network. Set All Devices Changes the encryption key for all or multiple Powerline adapters connected to your Powerline network. Note: Please make sure you have added and entered the DPW for all Powerline adapters in your Powerline network before applying this setting. If you do not, the encryption key will not change for any Powerline adapters without the DPW entered. All Rights Reserved. Close Closes and exits the Powerline Utility application. 16 TRENDnet User’s Guide Powerline Utility Overview Diagnostics Window TPL-308E / TPL-308E2K System Information Displays the device and other related information such as firmware version, MAC address, and encryption key (also called network password). You can vertically scroll the window to view all of the system information. Remote Device History (Log) Displays Powerline adapters or other Powerline devices (Remote Device) that have been previously connected to or discovered on your Powerline Network. Delete Deletes or removes the selected entry listed in the Remote Device History (Log) (Remote Device). Save Report Saves the information contained in the System Information window to a text file on your computer. Print Report Prints the information contained in the System Information window. Close Closes and exits the Powerline Utility application. © Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. 17 TRENDnet User’s Guide Powerline Utility Overview About Window TPL-308E / TPL-308E2K System Information Displays copyright information. You can vertically scroll the window to view all of the copyright information. AutoScan Enables or disables the autoscan feature for automatically discovering Powerline adapter or devices (Remote Device) connected to your Powerline network. Note: It is recommended to keep this option checked (Enabled). Close Closes and exits the Powerline Utility application. © Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. 18 TRENDnet User’s Guide Add adapters in the utility and create a customized encryption key If you have not written down the Device Password (DPW) and MAC address for each of your Powerline adapters, please do so as it is required to applying the customized encryption key for all of your Powerline adapters using the utility. This information is on the sticker on the inside face of each adapter. Note: Write down the Device Password (DPW) (16-digit characters A-Z only) and MAC Address (12-digit characters a-f, A-F, 0-9) of each Powerline adapter first before proceeding. Example: Location of Powerline Adapter At Router John’s Room Jane ‘s Room Device Password (DPW) ZAYB-VIMV-YFAQ-ZFPA WECC-ZZYC-WJVY-GZRS UXMA-UOUP-IQXJ-UTYN MAC Address 00:90:47:15:84:89 00:90:47:15:84:88 00:90:47:1F:1A:85 TPL-308E / TPL-308E2K 2. [. . . ] TRENDnet shall not be responsible for any software, firmware, information, or memory data of customer contained in, stored on, or integrated with any products returned to TRENDnet pursuant to any warranty. There are no user serviceable parts inside the product. Do not remove or attempt to service the product by any unauthorized service center. This warranty is voided if (i) the product has been modified or repaired by any unauthorized service center, (ii) the product was subject to accident, abuse, or improper use (iii) the product was subject to conditions more severe than those specified in the manual. [. . . ]