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Powerline Adapters User Guide YML285YML285285
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Table of Contents
Introduction to NP285 Powerline Adapter .............................................................................................................................................................3
Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................................................................................................................5
System Requirements ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Getting to Know your NP285 ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................5
All about the Home Network ...................................................................................................................................................................................6
Windows 98 and Windows Me ........................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Windows 2000 .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Windows XP .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Installing the Security and Conguration Utility ....................................................................................................................................................8
Installation .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Uninstallation .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
About Network Security with the NP285 .........................................................................................................................................................................................9
Network Security .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
How to Use Passwords Correctly ..............................................................................................................................................................................................9
Network Volume .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Conguration Utility for Windows .........................................................................................................................................................................10
Running the Utility ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Main screen ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Privacy Screen ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Diagnostics Screen .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................13
About Screen ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................14
Quality of Service ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................14
Examples of NP285 Usage ....................................................................................................................................................................................15
Home Networking-option 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Home Networking-option 2 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Home Networking-option 3 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Home Networking-option 4 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Frequently Asked Questions ...............................................................................................................................................................................17
General ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Applications ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Security ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Technical .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Appendix ................................................................................................................................................................................................................21
Legal & Regulatory ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Technical Data ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
Registration and Warranty Information ............................................................................................................................................................................................24