1A Table of Contents 1. Introduction................................................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Package Contents.................................................................................................................. 3 1.2 Features................................................................................................................................. 3 2. Installing Adapters...................................................................................................................... 4 3. Installing Security Software........................................................................................................ 5 4. Using the Powerline Security Software ...................................................................................... 6 4.1 Main Tab............................................................................................................................... 6 4.2 Encryption Tab...................................................................................................................... 9 4.3 Diagnostics Tab .................................................................................................................. 11 4.4 About Tab ........................................................................................................................... 12 5. Specifications............................................................................................................................ 13 Technical Support ......................................................................................................................... 14 2 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Turbo 85 Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter. This adapter transforms your home’s powerline into an instant home network, allowing you to easily share high-speed Internet access, online gaming, videos and much more within seconds. Just follow the quick and easy steps in this guide to setup your home network. 1.1 Package Contents Before you begin the installation, please check the items of your package. The package should include the following items: • Powerline Ethernet Adapter • Network Cable • Utility CD • Quick Installation Guide 1.2 Features • HomePlug 1.0 compliant • Operates on existing Home Electricity in cross circuit (works under a single power meter) • 100% Plug-and-Play, no configuration or software setup required. • Data transmission rate up to 85Mbps • Built-in QoS and Error Correction features • 56-bit DES Hardware Encryption with Key management for secure power-line communications • Compliant with IEEE 802.3/802.u • 10/100mbps auto-sensing LAN port • Includes user-friendly software for setting up security 3 2. Installing Adapters For sharing Broadband Internet connection throughout your home, connect one end of the supplied network cable to the router’s LAN port and connect the other end to the Powerline Adapter. Plug the Powerline Adapter into an electrical outlet. If you already have another powerline adapter connected to the router, connect one end of the supplied network cable to your PC, gaming console, or other network device and connect the other end to the Powerline Adapter. Plug the Powerline Adapter into an electrical outlet. Your home network is ready for use! For maximum performance and compatibility, use additional AirLink101™ Powerline Adapters as needed. 4 3. Installing Security Software The Powerline Adapter includes an optional security software you can install to protect your home network against eavesdroppers and hackers. Follow the instructions in this section to install the security software. Step 1 Insert the provided CD into your CD drive and select Install Utility from the menu. Note: If the Autorun screen doesn’t appear automatically go to Start, Run, and type D:\autorun.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK. Step 2 Click Next. Step 3 Click Finish. 5 4. Using the Powerline Security Software Double-click on the PowerLine Icon on your desktop to start the software. 4.1 Main Tab The Main Tab displays your local powerline adapter as well as other remote adapters detected by the software. The Local Device is the powerline adapter connected directly to your computer. All other powerline adapters are listed under the Powerline Devices list. Rename: To rename a device, select the desired adapter from the list and click on the Rename button. 6 Enter Password: In order to configure another adapter remotely, you’ll need to enter its physical password first. Select the desired adapter from the list and click on the Enter Password button. The adapter’s password is printed on the back label. Once the password is successfully entered, it will appear in the device list. 7 Add: To manually add an adapter to the device list, click on the Add button. Enter the Device Name and its password and click OK. The newly added adapter will appear in the devic...