500 AVtriple+ to activate the convenient and at support@devolo.com! secure 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption. In addition, the patented power saving mode, which comes standard, automatically uses up to 80% less power. devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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6 Preface devolo on the Internet For detailed information on our products, visit www.devolo.com. The Service centre area not only contains product descriptions and documentation, but also updates of devolo software and your device's firm- ware. devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
LAN technologies, and install- ly via your household electrical wiring, without the ing it is a breeze! need for complex and expensive dedicated cabling. devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
Developers at devolo, have for a long time kept a close eye on how much power dLAN adapters may consume. After all, a devolo network via electrical sockets should...
2.3 The dLAN 500 AVtriple+ at a uses up to 80% less power. glance Compatible with all devolo dLAN AV adapters. Long data range of 300 m between the adapters The dLAN 500 AVtriple+ quickly and easily estab- and reliable network speed for setting up a home lishes a network connection over the household network.
Initial use 13 3 Initial use the dLAN 500 AVtriple+ and its functions. We will also briefly introduce the included devolo software and This chapter covers everything you need to know to set guide you through its installation. up your dLAN 500 AVtriple+. It will explain connecting...
CD containing software and online documen- directly with one another. To set up a tation dLAN AV network, you need two devolo AG reserves the right to change the package dLAN AV devices (200 Mbps/ contents without prior notice. 500 Mbps).
A connection to the network exists; flashes when data is being transmitted. Network connections The three network ports can be used to connect com- puters other network devices dLAN 500 AVtriple+ via commercially available net- work cables. devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
3.5.1 Software for Windows network cables connect Use the installation wizard to install the devolo soft- dLAN 500 AVtriple+ to the network ports of com- ware for using the adapter with the Windows operat- puters or other network devices. ing system: Plug the dLAN 500 AVtriple+ into a free electrical outlet.
You will be asked for permission to transfer anonymous performance data related to your dLAN 500 AVtriple+ to devolo. The data sent to devolo pertains only to the performance values of your dLAN AV devices. The data is anonymized and will be used exclusively for statisti-...
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Cockpit is easy and intuitive to operate. After dLAN AV devices as a home network. Two specific installing the devolo software, it can be found in the pieces of information are especially important for this: Start Programs devolo program group.
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20 dLAN network After starting the dLAN Cockpit, all reachable dLAN devices in your home network will appear. This may take a moment. devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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If data transmission from one device to another is ac- tually taking place, the data rate is displayed on the re- The data sent to devolo pertains only to the spectively highlighted adapter. performance values of your dLAN devices.
Adding an adapter Add all the dLAN devices you want to your dLAN network by selecting the Add adapter button. You will need the 16-character security IDs of the adapters devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
To encrypt a dLAN AV network, in which all associated in Standby mode. devices are equipped with an encryption button, simply press the encryption button that is located on the de- The following section contains exact instructions on the basis of possible network scenarios: devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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That's it! Your dLAN AV network is now protected dLAN AV adapters (fig 3) against unauthorized access. Once the dLAN AV adapters have been successfully connected, press each encryption button for 1 second within two minutes of one another. fig 3 devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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500 AVtriple+, first press the encryption button of one of your net- work’s existing adapters (1 second), then press the en- fig 4 devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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The device will be assigned a new ran- domly generated password and will thus no longer be able to access the network. To integrate the adapter in fig 5 devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
Plug the device directly into a wall socket. Avoid multiple sockets. (fig 6) For the CE declaration for this product, refer to the accompanying product CD under CE. Additional technical information is available at www.devolo.com. fig 6 devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
All safety and operating instructions should be read Do not try to service this product and understood before using the device, and should be yourself! Contact qualified technicians kept for future reference. devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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The device should be located only where sufficient ventilation can be ensured. Disconnect the device from the power supply grid before cleaning. Use a moist towel to clean the device. Never use water, paint thinner, benzene, alcohol or other strong cleaning agents when devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
War- waste. Rather, in Germany, they can be given to a ranty services carried out by devolo do not result in an extension of the warranty period nor do they initiate a new warranty period. The municipal collection point free of charge.
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Claims for compensation of lost profits, indirect or consequen- receipt. tial detriments, are excluded. devolo is not liable for lost data or retrieval of lost data in Suspension of the warranty cases of slight and ordinary negligence. All warranty claims will be deemed invalid...
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Encryption button 15 Factory default password 22 Generate secure password 22 Green IT 8 Important safety instructions 27 Integrated electrical socket 15 Integrating the new adapter into the network 23 Linux 17 Mac (OS X) 17 devolo dLAN 500 AVtriple+...
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