Devolo dLAN Wireless extender Manuel d'utilisateur

dLAN® Wireless extender

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender10 IntroductionThe combination of LAN, dLAN® and WLAN standards make you completely independent of existing network

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender11 Introduction The illustration shows how two mobile notebooks can connect to the Internet and to other PCs in the

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender12 Introduction The illustration shows how the Wireless extender connects computers in the dLAN® wirelessly to an ex

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender13 Initial use2 Initial use This chapter covers the hardware and software features of the dLAN® Wireless extender, a

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender14 Initial use Operation: lit continuously when the adapter is connected to the power grid. dLAN®: lit continu

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender15 Initial useYou may then also connect a single computer or other network device with an Ethernet LAN port directly

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender16 Initial useDuring the installation process, you will be given the choice of installing all software components (S

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender17 Initial use The dLAN Linux Package contains all of the components that you need to set up a dLAN® network. d

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender18 Configuration3 Configuration The dLAN® Wireless extender consists of three separate, integrated network component

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender19 Configurationdevolo Informer can use special access techniques to find the dLAN® Wireless extender in your networ

© 2009 devolo® AG, Aachen (Germany) While the information in this manual has been compiled with great care, it may not be deemed an assurance of pro

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender20 Configuration If this method is not successful, launch the devolo Informer utility (Start X Programs X devolo X

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender21 Configuration Change Configuration lets you adjust a variety of your adapter's settings. The Managemen

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender22 Configuration 3.4.1 Security This area lets you specify or modify a log-in password for access to the configurati

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender23 Configuration 3.4.2 Network settings As a component of your home network, the dLAN® Wireless extender communicate

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender24 Configuration Should you ever forget the IP address of your dLAN® Wireless extender, use the devolo Informer (Sta

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender25 Configuration In Overview X Change Configuration X WLAN mode, specify the operating mode of your dLAN® Wireless e

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender26 Configuration3.4.4 WLAN settings To use your dLAN® Wireless extender as an access point (see previous section 3.4

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender27 Configuration A number of WLAN adapters have difficulties connecting to such invisible wireless networks. If you

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender28 Configurationany time and use your Internet connection. Under normal circumstances, you will not notice that this

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender29 ConfigurationTo use the WLAN filter, select the Activate filters option under Overview X Edit Configuration X WLA

3 Preface devolo® dLAN® Wireless extenderPreface Thank you! With the dLAN® Wireless extender, you have purchased a HomePlug adapter that combines t

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender30 Configuration Please remember to enter the MAC address of your own computer as well if you are connected to the W

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender31 Configuration The password can also be entered manually under Overview X Change Configuration X dLAN Settings. En

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender32 Configuration3.5.2 Save and load configuration All active configuration settings can be backed up by transferrin

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender33 Configuration3.5.3 Update firmware The firmware of the dLAN® Wireless extender contains the adapter's operat

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender34 ConfigurationEnsure that the update process is not interrupted. We recommend connecting your computer to the Wire

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender35 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® network4 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® network 4.1 Basics Before

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender36 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® networkthe Wizard via the Start X Programs X devolo program group and the

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender37 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® network4.2.2 Step 2: Enter a network password In this step, select a netw

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender38 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® networkThe dLAN® password of a specific dLAN® Wireless extender can also b

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender39 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® networkpreviously is not found. In that case, check whether the HomePlug d

4 Preface devolo® dLAN® Wireless extendertechnical specifications, declarations of conformity and our warranty terms, see Chapter 6 at the end of t

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender40 Establishing a connection to the dLAN® networknetwork. The password is used as an encryption key for network comm

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender41 Setting up a WLAN network5 Setting up a WLAN network 5.1 Basics The dLAN® Wireless extender creates a bridge be

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender42 Setting up a WLAN networkabsolutely essential to the operation of the wireless network, we nevertheless urgently

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender43 Setting up a WLAN network Assign a unique name (SSID) to your WLAN to identify it to your clients. Optionally, yo

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender44 Setting up a WLAN network While assigning static IP addresses to the devices in your home network and entering th

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender45 Setting up a WLAN networkOtherwise, launch the dLAN Wireless extender configuration application, or open the conf

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender46 Setting up a WLAN network Save your settings. The dLAN® Wireless extender will now reboot. This may take a moment

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender47 Setting up a WLAN networkThe dLAN® Wireless extender features a number of security mechanisms that can be used in

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender48 Appendix6 Appendix 6.1 Technical data dLAN Wireless extender Standards Wireless specification IEEE 802.11b,g H

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender49 AppendixPower supply Integrated power supply via power outlet Nominal voltage: 100-240 V AC Nominal current: 0.11

5 Preface devolo® dLAN® Wireless extenderPackage contents Please take a moment to ensure that the contents of the package are complete before start

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender50 AppendixAccessories Documentation: printed installation manual CD ROM: manual on PDF, configuration software for

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender51 Appendix6.2 Declarations of conformity

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender52 Appendix

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender53 Appendix6.3 Warranty conditions The devolo AG® warranty is given to purchasers of devolo® products in addition to

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender54 Appendixb) The warranty period for installed replacement parts ends with the warranty period of the device as a

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender55 Appendixe) the device was opened, repaired or modified by persons not authorized by devolo® , f) the device sho

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender56 Appendixjurisdiction in the Federal Republic of Germany or if he moves his domicile out of Germany after conclusi

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extenderIndex Access point 8, 24, 26 Activate WLAN 26 Administration 31 Antenna 14 Channel 26 Configuration interface 1

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extenderContents Preface...

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender3.4.2 Network settings ...23 3.4

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender8 Introduction1 Introduction Intelligent and secure technologies such as dLAN® (networking via the household power g

devolo® dLAN® Wireless extender9 IntroductionThe wireless network established by an access point using a specific channel (from 1 to 13) and name (