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Devolo dLAN 500 manuel d'utilisation

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    The Network Innovation dLAN® 500 WiFi[...]

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    devolo dLAN ® 500 WiFi[...]

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    © 2014 devolo AG Aachen (Germany) While the informati on in this manual has been com piled with grea t care, it may not be deemed an assurance of product characteri stics. dev olo shall be liable only to the degree specified in the terms o f sale and delivery. The repr oduction and dis tribution of the do cumentat ion and s oftwa re supplied with [...]

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    Contents d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Contents 1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1 About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1.1 Intended use [...]

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    Contents devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 4.4 Connecting the dLAN 500 WiFi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 4.4.1 Software installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 5 dLAN network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Contents d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.6 Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 6.6.1 Resetting the configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 6.6.2 Saving a configuration file . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Contents devolo dLAN 500 WiFi[...]

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    Preface 7 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 1P r e f a c e Thank you! The dLAN 500 WiFi combines the latest technology and unobtrusive design with the best Internet con- nection. As a dLAN adapter, the dLAN 500 WiFi uses the internal power line and, in doing so, brings the Internet to any room. The integrated Wireless LAN ensures additional Internet c[...]

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    8 Preface devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 1.1.1 Intended use Use the adapter as described in these instructions to prevent damage and injuries. The device is designe d for indoor use only. 1.1.2 CE conformity This product complies with the technical requirements of the directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) , the EMC directive 2004/108/EC and the other relevant prov[...]

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    Preface 9 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 1.1.3 Safety notes It is essential to have re ad and understood all safety and operating instructions before the devolo device is used for the first time; keep them safe for future refer- ence. DANGER due to electricity Users should never open devolo devices. Opening the device poses a risk of electric shock[...]

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    10 Preface devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 쎲 Do not insert any objects into the openings of devolo devices. 쎲 devolo devices must not be placed directly next to an open flame (such as fire or candles). 쎲 devolo devices must not be exposed to direct heat radiation (e.g. radiator, direct sunlight). 1.2 devolo on the Internet For detailed information on ou[...]

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    Introduction 11 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 2I n t r o d u c t i o n dLAN is an intelligent, secure technology that lets you set up a home network easily, quickly and economical- ly via your household electrical wiring, without the need for complex and expensive dedicated cabling. 2.1 What exactly is dLAN? dLAN ( d irect L ocal A rea N etwork) u[...]

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    12 Introduction devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 2.3 dLAN 500 WiFi The dLAN 5 00 WiF i unites the technologies of LAN , Wi-Fi (wireless) and dLAN in one case: 쎲 Your home network from the power outlet. Unpack. Plug it in. Get started! The easy wa y to connect using your home's power lines. Turn any power outlet you want into Internet access. 쎲 High-sp[...]

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    Introduction 13 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi of a button on the adapter. For more information, refer to Chapter 3 Quick start . 2.4 Sample applications dLAN 500 WiFi completes your home network On the one hand, you connect fixed network devices, (as shown in illustration 1), such as computers and In- ternet access devices, by dLAN. On the other h[...]

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    14 Introduction devolo dLAN 500 WiFi WiFi Move Technology Thanks to WiFi Move Technology, an automatic syn- chronisation of the Wi-Fi settings takes place between all dLAN 500 WiFi adapters, freeing you of the hassle of configuring of each individual dLAN 500 WiFi adapter (see illustration 2). Fig. 2[...]

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    Quick start 15 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 3Q u i c k s t a r t This chapter covers everything you need to know to quickly set up your dLAN 500 WiFi in the dLAN and Wi-Fi network. In addition, we will lead you through the installation of the devolo software. 3.1 Package contents Please ensure tha t the deliv ery is complete before be- ginning wi[...]

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    16 Quick start devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 3.3 Connecting the dLAN 500 WiFi The device is designe d for indoor use only. Expanding an existing dLAN network by adding a new dLAN 500 WiFi (single kit) Take note of the Wi-Fi key before the networking procedure. Yo u will find the unique ada pter key on the label on the back of the housing. 햲 Plug the dLAN [...]

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    Quick start 17 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Begin carrying out the conf iguration of your network in order to secure your Wi-Fi network in a customised manner. Fo r more informat ion, refer to Chapte r 6 Network configuratio n . Encrypting a new dLAN network with one or more dLAN 500 WiFis and a dLAN 500 duo (starter kit or network kit) Note the [...]

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    18 Quick start devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 햶 In order to connect the dLAN 500 WiFi via Wi-Fi with your laptop, tablet or smartphone, enter the previously noted Wi-Fi key as the network securit y key. Begin carrying out the conf iguration of your network in order to secure your Wi-Fi network in a customised manner. Fo r more informat ion, refer to Chapte[...]

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    Quick start 19 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi information about these devices and encrypts your dLAN network individually. 쎲 You can configure your Wi-Fi network, along with other actions, using the configuration inter- face for your dLAN 500 WiFi . To install the software, insert the included CD-ROM in the CD drive of your computer. If AutoPlay [...]

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    20 Quick start devolo dLAN 500 WiFi[...]

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    Initial us e 21 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 4I n i t i a l u s e This chapter covers everything you need to know to set up your dLAN 500 WiFi. It will explain connecting the device and its functions. We will also briefly introduce the included devolo software and then guide you through its installation. Fig. 3 is country-specific[...]

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    22 Initial us e devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 4.1 Package contents Please ensure tha t the deliv ery is complete before be- ginning with the installation of your dLAN 500 WiFi. 쎲 Single Kit : 쑗 dLA N 500 WiFi 쑗 Hard copy of installation guide 쑗 CD containing software and on line documen- tation or 쎲 Starte r Kit : 쑗 dLA N 500 WiFi 쑗 dL AN 500 [...]

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    Initial us e 23 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 4.3 Functions The dLAN 500 WiFi has one Wi-Fi and one dLAN but- ton with LED status display, a network jack and a reset button. The LED status display can b e deacti- vated on the configuratio n interface of the dLAN 500 WiFi (see 6.4.5 LED settings ). 4.3.1 Wi-Fi button The Wi-Fi button controls the f[...]

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    24 Initial us e devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 쑗 In order to switch Wi-Fi back on , tap the Wi-Fi button . 쎲 Wi- Fi network with WPS encryption 쑗 If the device is still on factory defaults , tap the Wi-Fi butt on in order to activate WPS . 쑗 If the Wi- Fi connection was switched off and you would like to activate WPS , press the Wi-Fi butt on twice ;[...]

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    Initial us e 25 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 쑗 The LED lights green . The network connec- tion is suitable for HD video streaming. 쑗 The LED lights orange . The network connec- tion is suitable for SD video streaming and online gaming. 쑗 The LED lights red . The network connection is suitable for simple data transfer and Internet access . ?[...]

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    26 Initial us e devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 4.4 Connecting the dLAN 500 WiFi The device is designe d for indoor use only. This section describes how to connect your dLAN 500 WiFi to a computer or other network device. Note the Wi-Fi key of the dLAN 500 WiFi before the network- ing proc edure. You w ill find the unique adapter key on the labe l on the back[...]

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    Initial us e 27 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Downloading dLAN Cockpit App 햸 Download the dLAN Cockpit App to your smart- phone or tablet computer from the corresponding store. You can find dLAN Cockpit App quickest by clicking on the magnifying glass in the store and searching directly for dLAN Cockpit . 햹 dLAN Cockpit is placed in your smart[...]

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    28 Initial us e devolo dLAN 500 WiFi anonymised and will be used exclusively for statistical purposes. By providing it, yo u can help us improve our products. You can find the installed software applications in the Start  All Programs  devolo program group. Software for Mac (OS X) The software  mac folder contains the dLAN config- uration [...]

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    dLAN network 2 9 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 5d L A N n e t w o r k Before you can use the dLAN 500 WiFi in your dL AN network, first you have to connect it to other dLAN AV devices as a home network. Two specific pieces of in- formation are especially important for this: 쎲 Shared use of a dLAN password results in a delim- ited dLAN network. ?[...]

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    30 dLAN network devolo dLAN 500 WiFi Fig. 6[...]

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    dLAN network 3 1 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Expanding an existing dLAN network by adding a new dLAN 500 WiFi If you have already secured your existing dLAN net- work using the encryption button, use the same meth- od to integrate further adapters. Once you have successfully connected the new dLAN 500 W iFi, first press the encryption button (ap[...]

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    32 dLAN network devolo dLAN 500 WiFi Removing a dLAN 500 WiFi from a network To remove a dLAN 500 WiFi adapter from an existing network, press its en cryptio n button for at least ten seconds . The device will be assigned a new randomly generated password and will thus no longer be able to access the network. To integrate the device into a dif- fer[...]

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    dLAN network 3 3 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 5.2 dLAN Cockpit App dLAN Cockpit App is an app for monitoring and en- cryption, which you can use to search out all other ac- cessible dLAN devices in your home network and connect them together into a secure network using the dLAN 500 WiFi – this could be considered the counterpart to the local de[...]

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    34 dLAN network devolo dLAN 500 WiFi Tapping on the gear/arrow brings you to the configuration interface for the dLAN 500 W iFi. For more detailed informa- tion on the interface refer to Chapter 6 Net- work configuration . Tapping on the recycle bin removes the con- nected adapters. 5.2.2 Settings menu Tapping on the two gears brings you to the set[...]

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    dLAN network 3 5 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi After starting the dLAN Cockpit, all reachable dLAN devices in your home network will appear. This may take a moment. All adapters found in the network appear with as adapter icon with a corresponding product name. The adapter in the middle of the dLAN network identified with the symbol shown here sym[...]

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    36 dLAN network devolo dLAN 500 WiFi The coloured connecting lines of the adapters illustrate the current transmission quality: 쎲 Green : the n etwork connection is suitable for HD video streaming. 쎲 Orange : the network connection is suitable for SD video streaming and online gaming. 쎲 Red : the network connection is suitable for simple data[...]

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    dLAN network 3 7 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Before the networking procedure, note the securi ty IDs of all dLAN adapters. This unique id entifier of each dLAN device is located on the label on the housing. It con sists of 4 x 4 letters separated by dashes (e.g. ANJR-KMOR-KSHT-QRUV). Ensure that all dLAN adapters are connected to the po wer grid[...]

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    38 dLAN network devolo dLAN 500 WiFi bers the devices that were entered earlier. Enter the new device as described in the Adding an adapter section. The current network passwor d is assigned automatically to the newly added device.[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 39 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6 Network configuration The dLAN 500 WiFi has a built-in configuration inter- face that can be called up using a standard web brows- er. All settings for operating the device can be modified here. 6.1 Calling up the built-in configu- ration interface You can access the built-in config[...]

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    40 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.2 Menu description All menu functions are described in the corresponding interface as well as in the associated chapter in the manual. The sequence of th e description in the manual follows the structure of the menu. Click Save to save the settings of the respective area of the configuration interfac[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 41 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 쎲 You can change or modify the various device set- tings for security, network, dLAN and time under Device configuration . 쎲 You can change or modify Wi-Fi settings in the WLAN configuration area. 쎲 The Ma nagement section is for resetting, secur- ing and restoring your individu[...]

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    42 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.3 Status overview In the Status overview area you can track the status of your connected dLAN, Wi-Fi and LAN devices.[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 43 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.3.1 dLAN status Here, you can see whether your devices are connected to a dLAN network. To display all connected dLAN de- vices, click either the house icon or the dLAN devices arrow. Each connected dL AN device, regardless of whether it is connected loca lly or remotely in the net-[...]

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    44 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi Before the networking procedure, note the securi ty IDs of all dLAN adapters. This unique id entifier of each dLAN device is located on the label on the housing. It con sists of 4 x 4 letters separated by dashes (e.g. ANJR-KMOR-KSHT-QRUV). Ensure that all dLAN adapters are connected to the po wer grid [...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 45 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.3.2 WLAN status Here, you can see whether the Wi-Fi connection is switched on or switched off and whether Wi-Fi Move Technology is activated (see 6.5.7 WiFi Move Technology ). Clicking or tapping the Wi-Fi icon brings you directly to the WLAN configuration (see 6.5 WLAN configuratio[...]

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    46 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.4 Device configuration In the device configuration area, you can modify set- tings for device security, network, dLAN, date and time and LED.[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 47 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.4.1 Device security In this area you can control the access to the configu- ration interface as well as enable and disable the func- tions of the interfaces and buttons on the dLAN 500 WiFi. Password You can set a login password for access to the config - uration interface. By defau[...]

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    48 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 햳 Call up the configuration interface a gain later; the following window appears first: 햴 Enter admin in the User name field and your individual password in the Password field. The admin user name cannot b e changed. 6.4.2 Network settings The dLAN 500 WiFi also communicates via the TCP/IP protocol[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 49 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi[...]

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    50 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.4.3 dLAN settings In a dLAN network, all connected components must use the same password . Th e dLAN password can be defined in the dLAN Cockpit App or dLAN Cockp it with the dLAN encrypt ion butto n (see 5 dLAN network ) or at this location in the configuration inter- face. You can choose to configu[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 51 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi trol ). In addition, the time serve r has to be ac- tivated, and an active Internet con nection is also required.[...]

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    52 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.4.5 LED settings The LED status display can be deactivated by activating the function Disable all LEDs permantly in order to prevent unwanted lighting, for example, in the master bedroom. The LED status display is activated in the factory default state.[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 53 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.5 WLAN configuration In the WLAN configuration area, you can configure settings for the Wi-Fi network and its security.[...]

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    54 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi If you would like, you can co mpletely shut off the Wi-Fi part of your dLAN 500 WiFi, e.g. if you want to operate it exclusively as a simple dLAN device via the built-in Ethernet connections. There are three different meth- ods for switching the Wi-Fi function on and off: 쎲 Pre ss the ON/OFF button o[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 55 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.5.1 Access point Since the dLAN 500 WiFi functions as an access point, you will have to configure various parameters for your wireless network. Keep in mind th at after savi ng this setting, you w ill be disconnected from any existing Wi-Fi connecti on to the dLAN 50 0 WiFi. In this[...]

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    56 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi Some Wi-Fi adapters have difficulty connecting to such hidden wireless networks. If the con- nection to a hidden SSID poses problems, first try to set up the connection with a visible SSID and only then try to hide it. For operation as an access point, a (transmission) channel must be specified. There [...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 57 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Security Without encryption, not only are all data transmitted from client computers to the dLAN 500 WiFi in your wireless network without pr otection, but there is also no password prompt to esta blish the connection. If no other security me asures were set u p, such as a Wi-Fi fil- [...]

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    58 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 59 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.5.2 Guest account If you have friends or acqu aintances visiting and you want to provide them with Internet access but without giving away the password for your Wi-Fi, you can set up a separate guest account in addition to the main In- ternet connection. The gues t account can have [...]

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    60 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 61 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.5.3 WLAN filters In addition to encryption (see 6.5.1 Access point ), you can secure your wireless network even more by us- ing a Wi-Fi filter to limit access to Wi-Fi devices. Even if the encryption is switched off, the device will not es- tablish a connection. The Wi-Fi filter sho[...]

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    62 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi To use the Wi-Fi filter, enable the option Enable fil- ters . Now you can manually enter different network devices to provide access to your dLAN 500 WiFi using what is known as their MAC address or you can select take them from a list of known devices (see 6.3.2 WLAN status  WLAN monitor ). Confirm[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 63 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi case, the time server ( Device configuration  Date and time  Obtain date and time automat- ically) for the dLAN 500 WiFi has to be enabled and an active Internet connection is also required (see 6.4.4 Time server ). The time server is enabled by default. If you would like to set[...]

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    64 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi WLAN stations with time limit Here you can find a list all of the Wi-Fi stations for which the Internet access time is limited. Each station is displayed with its MAC address, name, time remaining and the specified time quota. If you would like to delete a station from this list, high- light the statio[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 65 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi If you expand an o ngoing time quo ta, the change takes effe ct immediately; if you reduce an ongo ing time quo ta, the change takes e ffect on the fol- lowing day. 6.5.5 WLAN time control Synchr onisation w ith an Inter net time serv er has to be ens ured in or- der to use Wi-Fi time[...]

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    66 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 67 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.5.6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is one of the international encryption standards developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance for easily and quickly setting u p a se cu re wi re les s n et - work. The encryption keys of the respective Wi-Fi client are transmitted automatica[...]

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    68 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi WPS via PBC (Push Button Configuration): 햲 Start the encryption process on the dLAN 500 WiFi 쑗 either by tapping the WPS but ton on the front panel of the device or 쑗 by pressing the Start setup button on the user interface under WLAN configuration  Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) . 햳 Then press[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 69 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.5.7 WiFi Move Technology Wi-Fi Move Technology is a function for synchronising the Wi-Fi settings of all dLAN 500 WiFi adapters con- nected to your home network. WiFi Move Technology support enabled 햲 Also press the dLAN button of the dLAN 500 WiFi adapter for which the en tire Wi[...]

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    70 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.6 Management In the Management area you can reset the current configuration to the factory defaults, save it to your computer as a file or rest ore it from there and update the firmware of the dLAN 500 WiFi.[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 71 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.6.1 Resetting the configuration With the Management  Reset configuration com- mand, the dLAN 500 WiFi is reset to the original facto- ry defaults. In doing so , you lose your personal settings. The last-assigned dLAN password for the dLAN 500 WiFi is also reset. To re-secure your[...]

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    72 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.6.2 Saving a configuration file To save the active configurat ion to your comput er as a file, select the corresponding button in the area Man- agement  Save configuration file . Then enter a storage location and name for the settings file.[...]

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    Ne tw o rk co nf ig u ra ti on 73 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 6.6.3 Restoring a configuration An existing configuration file can be sent to the dLAN 500 WiFi in the Management  Restore de- vice configuration area and enabled there. Select a suitable file via the Browse… button and start the op- eration by clicking the Restore device configu[...]

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    74 Network configu ration devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 6.6.4 Update firmware The firmware of the dLAN 500 WiFi includes the soft- ware for operating the device . If necessary, devolo of- fers new versions on the Inte rnet as a file download, for example, to modify existing functions or to extend the scope of function. 햲 To bring the firmware up to the la[...]

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    Appendix 75 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 7 Appendix 7.1 Bandwith optimisation To significantly improve the transmission capacity of the network, we recommend that you comply with the following "connection rules": 쎲 Plug the device directly into a wall socket. Avoid multiple sockets. This ma y impair the transmission of the dLAN signal[...]

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    76 Appendix devolo dLAN 500 WiFi 7.2 Disposal of old devices To be used in the countries of the European Union and other European countries with a separate collecting sy- stem: The icon with crossed-out wastebasket on the device means that this adapter is an electrical or electronic device that falls within the scope of application of the European [...]

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    Appendix 77 d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi 3W a r r a n t y p r o c e d u r e a) If defects appear during the warranty period, the warranty claims must be made immediately, at the latest wit hin a period of 7 days. b) In the case of any externally visible damage ar ising from trans- port (e.g. damage to the housin g), the person carrying out the tr[...]

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    78 Appendix devolo dLAN 500 WiFi[...]

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    d e v o l o d L A N 5 0 0 WiFi Index B Bar graph 33 C CE 8 D Date and time 50 Default Wi-Fi key 23 , 55 , 69 DHCP server 48 Disposal of old devices 76 dLAN encryption 50 dLAN house symbol 33 dLAN password 50 dLAN status 43 F Factory default pass word 37 G Gear/arrow 34 Generate secure password 37 I Integrating the new adapter into the netw ork 37 I[...]