Using The Software; Installing The Software; Securing Your Network Using The Software - Eminent EM8020 Manual De Usuario

3. Connect the other end of the supplied network cable to the LAN connection of the
powerline adapter.
4. Connect the powerline adapter to a wall outlet.
Now the powerline adapter has been connected to your computer, you need to
connect another powerline adapter to a free LAN port of your (modem)router. Use the
following steps to connect a powerline adapter to your (modem)router:
1. Take the powerline adapter out of the packing.
2. Connect the supplied network cable to a free LAN connection of your
(modem)router.
3. Connect the supplied network cable to the LAN connection of the powerline
adapter.
4. Connect the powerline adapter to a wall outlet.
Note: You can connect a maximum of 6 powerline adapters in your network.

3.0 Using the software

As soon as the powerline devices haven been connected correctly, a network
connection will be established automatically. It is possible to secure the powerline
network. In order to secure the network, the powerline software needs to be installed.

3.1 Installing the software

1. Take the supplied CD-ROM out of the packing.
Insert the CD-ROM in your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-player.
2.
3. The CD-ROM will start automatically.
4. Follow the steps on your screen to install the software.

3.2 Securing your network using the software

After installing the software, an icon on your desktop has been added. This icon is
named 'Power Packet Utility'.
Double-click this icon to open the powerline software. When the software has been
opened, the screen is divided in two parts: The upper part shows information about
the powerline adapter which is connected directly to this computer. The lower part
shows information about other powerline adapters which are present in the same
network and have the (default) name 'HomePlug'.
Note: If you want to secure powerline adapters which are not directly connected to
your computer, you need to use the so called 'DEK key' or 'Device ID key' which is
present on the sticker at the bottom of the powerline adapter. You do not have to use
this key to secure the adapter which is directly connected to your computer.
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