Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PLI-2000 LevelOne
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PLI - 10 0 0 PLI - 2 000 LevelOne Homeplug Utility USER MANUAL.
Introduction T h e Ho m ep l u g Conf i g urat i o n Ut i l i t y for PLI-1000 and PLI-2000 ( USB & Ethernet ) e n ab l es t h e user to find Homepl ug devices on the powerli ne network, measur e data rate performance and ensure privacy by setting a user defi ned ne twork privat e pa sswo rd.
Homeplug Configuration Utility User Gu ide Device dialog screen The Device dial og screen provi des a list of yo ur Homeplug devi ces connected to the computer where the uti lity is running and av erage data rate performance of your powerline network.
Homeplug Configuration Utility User Gu ide Once the analysi s is done, a screen simi lar to Figure 2 appears. In the text list box , it reports back all Ho meplug devices found that are locall y connected to the computer where th e utility is runni ng.
Homeplug Configuration Utility User Gu ide Network dialog screen The Network di alog screen provides detai led information about yo ur powerli ne network. The text list box shows all Homeplug devices found on your po werline network id entified by their MAC addresses .
Homeplug Configuration Utility User Gu ide Security dialog screen All Homeplug devices are shipped usi ng “HomePlug” as a network password. The Security dialog screen all ows you to change this network pa ssword and set your own pri vate password and apply it to the Hom eplug device connected to th e computer where the utilit y is run ning .
Homeplug Configuration Utility User Gu ide Advanced dialog screen The Advanced di alog screen allows you to set up a n etwork password remotel y on other Homeplug devices throug h the powerline. Type your private ne twork password into the Network Password text box.
Homeplug Configuration Utility User Gu ide About dialog screen The About di alog screen shows the software v ersion and provid es a hot key to access the Inte llon w ebs ite Figure 6 About dialog scre.
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