Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MAC OS X Corinex Global
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The undersigned hereby declares the above specified equipment conforms to the above directives and standards. Signature: ................................ Printed name: .......................... Peter Sobotka Place/Date: .................. Position/Title: .
Signature: ................................ Printed name: .......................... Peter Sobotka Place/Date: .................. Position/Title: .............. 2003 CEO Corinex CableLAN Adapter Model: Manufacturer: Corinex Communications Corp. World T rade Center 404-999 Canada Place V ancouver B.
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I n t r o d u c t i o n 1 . 1 O v e r v i e w The Corinex CableLAN Adapter is a network interface adapter , using the coaxial cable as a medium for communications. After successful installation, the indoor CableLAN network behaves like a traditional LAN for computers.
I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e 2 . 1 W h a t t h i s P a c k a g e C o n t a i n s When you receive your Corinex CableLAN Adapter , check to be sure that your package contains: • Corinex CableLAN.
2 . 3 P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n Front P anel LED Definition (LEDs from left to right) CableLAN LINK : Green On: Link ACT : Y ellow On: Link Off: No Link Blinking: receiving/transmitting da.
Rear Panel Connectors Definition (Connectors from left to right) Power Inlet : The device is equipped with internal power supply Ethernet LAN Port : For linking computers or other Ethernet devices, e.
2 . 4 I n s t a l l i n g t h e C a b l e L A N A d a p t e r T o connect the Corinex CableLAN Adapter to your computer , follow the steps listed below: 1. Plug the supplied AC cord into the Corinex CableLAN Adapter and after that, into an AC outlet. 2.
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Y ou can find information about possible filter vendors on the Corinex Authorized Powerline P artners Program web site (cappp.corinex.com). 9 Installation Guide Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
2 . 5 I n s t a l l i n g t h e S e t u p T o o l 1. The Corinex Setup T ool for MAC OS X is on the CD-ROM supplied with the adapter . T o start installation of the program, launch the cpntool.
2. The next screen contains a welcome dialogue. Click Continue to continue. Installation Guide 11 Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
3. The next two screens will ask the user where the Setup T ool should be installed. Please select the desired disk and folder destination and click Continue to start the installation process.
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Installation Guide 14 4. T o continue the installation you must click on Install . Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
15 Installation Guide 5. The last screen displays information about the successful installation. Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
2 . 6 T e s t i n g t h e S e t u p T o verify that the connection over the electrical wires is working correctly , please use the standard Ping utility . • Ping the IP address of the computer to which the CableLAN adapter is connected to. If this fails, there is a problem with the Ethernet network card.
U s e r G u i d e 3 . 1 S e t u p T o o l U s e r G u i d e The Corinex Setup T ool allows the user to setup a private secure powerline network. F ol lo w t he s te ps o n t he s cr ee n of t h is g ui de a nd a se cu re n et w or k wi ll b e se t up c or re ct ly .
18 User Guide 2. This screen prompts for the users Adminstrator indentification. Please, enter your Administrator password in the Password or pharase box and click OK .
19 User Guide 3. As the authorization is valid only for a certain time period, the user is asked for another authorization when the previous expired. Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
20 User Guide 4. The following picture shows the main window of the applicaton where the user can choose from Ethernet interfaces (EN0 as a standard, but the user may have several Ethernet cards, displayed under their Unix names) and the user can choose any CableLAN.
21 User Guide 5. The following picture shows how to choose an Ethernet Interface and a desired Corinex CableLAN device. Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
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23 User Guide 6. All Corinex CableLAN devices have a password and only adapters having the same password can communicate with each other . T o change the adapter password, click on the button Set Password . The following dialog will appear: Password to use for the adapter and Verify Password .
24 User Guide 7. T o refresh the status display in the main window of the Corinex Setup T ool, click on the Get Statistics button. Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual.
25 User Guide 8. For program termination use the Quit Corinex Setup T ool command from the main menu as it is shown in the following picture. 3.2 Corinex CableLAN Adapter The Corinex CableLAN Adapter introduces a new and innovative solution for high speed communications, using the coax cable as a medium for communication.
26 User Guide technology enabling up to 14 Mbps of "traffic" between nodes within the network. • Enables users to connect individual computer or other devices with Ethernet communications links into a local area network through coax wires.
27 User Guide 3 . 3 FAQ 1. Is the Corinex CableLAN Adapter still working if there is an electricity blackout? And will it resume the transmission automatically after the power comes back ? Corinex CableLAN Adapters are operational, when the connected computers are rebooted and the power is back on.
28 User Guide Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 3.4 CableLAN Adapter Specifications The following table lists the product specifications for the Corinex CableLAN Adapter . Standard compliance HomePlug v 1.0.1 compatible Windows 98/Me/2000/NT/XP , Mac OS X and Linux compatible for the Setup T ool IEEE 802.
29 User Guide Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Interface Standard Ethernet port RJ 45, 10 Mbps F type CableLAN Connector Impedance at CableLAN port 75 Ω Frequency used 4-21 MHz Modulation OFDM Medium Access Half duplex, collision based Power emitted into CableLAN 57 dBmV (707 mV) Maximal attenuation 40 dB Power input 110/120 or 220/240 V AC, 0.
Troubleshooting Guide 30 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g G u i d e Computer networking can sometimes be "tricky" when many components must work together for the ultimate network system to function properly . With the right tools the problems are usually easy to fix.
4. Check that the devices exist on the network: Start the Corinex Setup T ool , in the main program window click Get Statistics and see if all devices on your network are found. If all devices are listed, skip this section. If a device is missing: • Make sure all computers have only one active network slot.
I cannot share my Internet access… T o share broadband Internet access, you need a router connected to your Cable/DSL modem. This will provide a firewall with a single IP address that all computers will use as a gateway . Connect a Corinex CableLAN Adapter to your Cable/DSL router .
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