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1. Zone Labs Don t create any icons 5 The following screen will appear to inform you that Setup is ready to begin 12 installing the Setup Tool on your computer Click Install Setup Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 on your computer Click Install to continue with the installation or click Back if you want to review or change any settings Destination directory C Program Files Corinex Setup Tool Start Menu folder Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide After the installation is finished the Setup Tool will start automatically Refer to chapter 3 1 for further instructions 2 6 Testing the Setup To verify that the connection is working correctly use the standard Ping utility In Windows click on menu Start gt Run then write the command ping IPADDRESS t where IPADDRESS is the IP address of the computer to which the CableLAN adapter is connected to e g ping 192 168 4 1 t This command will be stopped by pressing keys CTRL C e 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 e Repeat the same process with the other cable device on the network e If all nodes can ping themselves try pinging another cable device on the network If this fails there is a problem wit2. HomePlug certified devices in the network must be set to the same network encryption key either at the default key HomePlug or your own selection Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 15 User Guide Corinex Setup Tool Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 Configured devices i ie ee are oa le using 00 50 C214E5 68 14 00 Mbit s cosncet EB cr cee 00 08 C2 00 0F 93 14 00 Mbit s Displayed Compton Qualy beine 00 50 C2 14 E0 F4 14 00 Mbit s and 00 50 C214 EB C1 lt Back The adapter with the MAC address 00 50 C2 14 EB C1 acts as local device in the network and identifies the devices shown under Device Address in the window as belonging to the network The function and performance of the devices between the local device adapter 00 50 C2 14 EB C1 and the devices identified in the network is displayed in the window under Connection Quality 5 All devices in your network must be programmed with the same network encryption key Run this utility on all computers with a CableLAN networking device attached If you have a CableLAN device that is not normally connected to a computer it must first be connected to a computer and set up with a network encryption key 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 This unique technology offers users a wide range of networking options by using digital CableLAN
3. a special filter as explained in chapter 2 4 Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 18 User Guide 3 4 CableLAN Adapter Specifications The following table lists the product specifications for the Corinex CableLAN Adapter HomePlug v 1 0 1 compatible Windows 98 Me 2000 NT XP Mac OS X and Linux compatible for the Setup Tool Standard compliance IEEE 802 3 UL and or international standards approved FCC and or CE approved Protocol Ethernet HomePlug 1 0 1 Speed Up to 14 Mbps CableLAN 10 Mbps Ethernet Cabling type Standard AC cable Ethernet cable Coax jumper cable LED status lights Link and Activity on CableLAN Link Activity on Ethernet Unit dimensions 106 mm L x 148 mm W x 47 mm H Power cable 6 1 8 m Coax jumper cable with F M and antenna F type connectors Weight 0 69 Ibs 0 313 kg Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Interface Impedance Frequency used Modulation Medium Access Power emitted into CableLAN Maximal attenuation Power input Power Consumption Safety amp EMI Operating temperature Storage temperature Operating humidity Storage humidity User Guide Standard Ethernet port RJ 45 10 Mbps F type CableLAN Connector at CableLAN port 75 Q 4 21 MHz OFDM Half duplex collision based 57 dBmV 707 mV 40 dB 110 120 or 220 240 V AC 0 5A 3W USA UL FCC part 15 Europe CB CE 32 F to 131 F 0 to 55 C 4 F to 158 F 20 to 70 C 10 to 85 non condensing 5 to 90
4. non condensing Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 20 Troubleshooting Guide 4 Troubleshooting Guide 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 The following tools available on your computer or the Installation CD will get you started e Setup Tool from the Corinex CableLAN Installation CD e Ping from the command prompt see section 2 6 e ipconfig WinNT 2000 XP winipcfg Win9x Me from the command prompt If it just doesn t work 1 Check that the LEDs on the CableLAN side labelled LINK on all devices are on if not e Check the coaxial and power cables e Make sure the power outlet is working by plugging something else into it e Make sure the coaxial outlet is working and connected to other outlets used for CableLAN If this fails as well try 2 5 2 Check the Ethernet cables The Corinex CableLAN Adapter has a LED on the Ethernet side labeled LINK If it is not on e Check if the device at the other end of the Ethernet cable is switched on e Try a different Ethernet cable 3 Check the connection between the Corinex CableLAN Adapter and the coax cable network Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Troubleshooting Guide 4 Check that the devices exist on the network Start the Corinex Setup Tool click Network Statistics and see if all devices on
5. technology enabling up to 14 Mbps of traffic between nodes within the network Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual User Guide Enables users to connect individual PCs or other devices with Ethernet communications links into a local area network through coaxial wires Enables PC file and application sharing Enables peripheral and printer sharing through the CableLAN network Enables shared broadband Internet access Enables sharing the bandwidth for multimedia payloads including voice data audio and video Enables gaming competition within the reach of the coaxial wires network e Eliminates the requirement for special data cable wiring e A real cost effective and reliable solution for high speed communications in any home or small office You can combine this type of adapters with the Corinex full line of powerline products This manual has been prepared for Corinex CableLAN Adapters for use in combination with PCs or laptop computers Example The connection of two computers over the CableLAN by using two Corinex CableLAN Adapters 1 Install Corinex CableLAN Adapter on each one of the two computers see Installation Guide 2 For connectivity enter the properties for this connection see the user guide of your operating system and set up an IP address manually For example 192 168 4 1 mask 255 255 255 0 and another PC set up 192 168 4 2 mask 255 255 255 0 3 You can check the connection by a simple ping procedure addre
6. Corinex CableLAN Adapter amp Corinex Manual Declaration of Conformity C Model Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manufacturer Corinex Communications Corp World Trade Center 404 999 Canada Place Vancouver B C Canada V6C 3E2 Directives which Conformity is Declared EMC 89 336 EWG LVD 73 23 EEC 93 68 EEC Standards which Conformity is Declared EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000 3 2 A14 EN 61000 3 3 EN 60950 The undersigned hereby declares the above specified equipment conforms to the above directives and standards EW Signature n anen Place Date Peter Sobotka Position Title Printed name Declaration of Conformity For US Market Only Tested to Comply C With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID QIU CABLELAN ETH Model Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manufacturer Corinex Communications Corp World Trade Center 404 999 Canada Place Vancouver B C Canada V6C 3E2 This device complies with Part 15 rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may no cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules User Warning Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Corinex could void the user s authority to
7. Corinex Communications Corp Apple MAC OS X are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer Inc in the U S A and or other countries Microsoft MS DOS MS Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S A and or other countries All products or company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners Copyright c 2001 2003 by Corinex Communications Corp 2003 10 01 ver 1 Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Content Content COP YNiQUitis cczties coxacdeveccessseececapcceespensetonesseascehezecautes fava naseetia dees 1 CONTENE Sicissctasastbetecvecsreccaveveveateteuedetcet testueresoasbhiewesedssapancnieecas 2 1 IMtHOGUCHION essre EEES 3 1 1 OVGRVICW sicicticsssitevcisencssutveacebeassasdcaacecusaves Ee A EE aAA 3 1 2 About this Manual cceeceeeeseseeeeeneeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeteeesetenaes 3 2 Installation Guide csser aaiae 4 2 1 What this Package Contains cccecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 4 2 2 System REQUINEHMEMUS cccse scsi ces ceveeadeeaneeescepnerds eveactancpaantenaveraceence 4 2 3 Physical Description 0 cccccccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeee 5 2 4 Installing the CableLAN Adapter cccccecceeeeeeeeteeeeeeeteeeeeeeee 7 2 5 Installing the Setup Tool 2 6 Testing the Set p cevissiccesussacassvnsscesesiavessasseceseinavorsasavarcasancesaneas 2 7 Running the Setup Tool 3 User Guide s
8. Installation Guide A Installation Guide 2 1 What this Package Contains When you receive your Corinex CableLAN Adapter check to be sure that your package contains e Corinex CableLAN Adapter e AC cord e Ethernet cable e Coax T splitter e Coax jumper cable e This manual e Installation CD As we are constantly innovating our products it can happen that we have newer versions of software tools included on the installation CD If you want to check and download the latest versions of the software for your Corinex product go to ww corinex com download We also advise you to visit our Corinex Authorized Powerline Partners Program web page cappp corinex com as you can find there valuable information about complex applications and installations along with the partners in your area who are providing installation services 2 2 System Requirements e A Macintosh or IBM compatible PC e One available 10 100 Mbps Ethernet port for connection e CD ROM drive e Windows 98 ME 2000 NT XP Mac OS X or Linux operating system Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 2 3 Physical Description Installation Guide Front Panel o o e Sie e ike es amp Corinex CableLAN Adapter j C J LED Definition LEDs from left to right 5 CableLAN LINK Green On Link ACT Yellow On Link Off No Link Blinking receiving transmitting data Ethernet wr LINK Green On Link Blinking receiving transmitti
9. aken It is possible to cut off the Docsis functions and insert the CableLAN at the incoming node You can still use the Docsis Modem s access capacity for Internet communications This requires the use of a passive diplexer filter See the installation example in the following pictures Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide Before installing CableLAN Cable TV Cable DOCSIS Ethernet Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide After installing CableLAN Filter Cable TV Cable DOCSIS You can find information about possible filter vendors on the Corinex Authorized Powerline Partners Program web site cappp corinex com Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide 2 5 Installing the Setup Tool 1 Insert the installation CD The CD should automatically start the installation process If the installation program does not start automatically start the application by selecting My Computer usually found on the desktop or Laptop start up screen Navigate to the CD drive and double click on the drive The Installation CD menu will appear Click on Install Setup Tool Corinex CableLAN Adapter Install Setup Tool Read Documentation Close amp Corinex Note By clicking on Read Documentation you can read the manuals and additional documents included on the installation CD Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide 2 The following welcome screen will be dis
10. cannot share my Internet access To 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 I have got all that it still doesn t work e Make sure that your TCP IP settings are set to automatically obtaining IP address and gateway address e Switch off all computers and unplug the CableLAN devices now plug your CableLAN Adapter back into the router before switching on your computer This will ensure that the computer s IP address will be obtained from the router e Now open the web browser if the Not Found page appears try to check your LAN settings in the Internet Options of your web browser It works but it is slow A slow connection is almost always due to poor cable connection e Make sure the device is connected straight into the cable outlet and not into a splitter or extension cable e Try another cable outlet If you still have trouble you may contact the Corinex help desk by sending an e mail to support corinex com describing your problem reporting the devices types and manufacturing numbers of your network adapters giving us a phone number under which you may be reached inclusive a convenient time to call Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 23
11. erais iraia ee aa a e 3 1 Setup Tool User Guide PA 3 2 Corinex CableLAN Adapter cscccescsscccscacusssaaasevesseacasaseacevensaacas 16 3 3 AQ MEEA cate TTE EEA A EEE OT PEA 18 3 4 CableLAN Adapter Specifications cccccccesceeeceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeees 19 4 Troubleshooting Guide ceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeneeeeeseneeeeeeees 21 Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Introduction 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 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 The Corinex CableLAN Adapter supports up to 14 Mbps network speed The product keeps network maintenance cost low and eliminates usage barriers while there is no need for additional wiring It is highly integrated and requires no other external electronic components 1 2 About this Manual 3 This Owner s Manual is intended to provide sufficient information to help you understand how to successfully install Corinex CableLAN Adapters to meet your networking needs With the information in this manual you should be able to Analyze your network efficiency Plan the configuration of Corinex CableLAN Adapter options Install and configure your Corinex CableLAN Adapter according to your plan e e e e Verify and optimize your Corinex CableLAN Adapters performance Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual
12. h connections on the cable Try to check the connection to the cable outlet or use a different cable outlet e If the setup does not work refer to the troubleshooting guide but first try unplugging the CableLAN device and reboot the computer as this sometimes fixes the problem 2 7 Running the Setup Tool The setup so far allows transmission of data encrypted with a universal key To set your private and personal encryption keys for the network run the Corinex Setup Tool provided on the CD refer to chapter 3 1 for details This prevents anyone from intercepting your transmitted data Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual User Guide 3 User Guide 3 1 Setup Tool User Guide The Setup Tool allows the user to setup a private and secure CableLAN network Follow the steps on the screen of this guide and your secure network will be setup correctly 1 Make sure that your Corinex CableLAN Adapter is connected to the computer and start the Setup Tool from the Start menu by selecting the software folder and select Corinex Setup Tool The following screen will appear 2 Corinex Setup Tool Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 A Corinex Select Local Device Select your local device which you want setup Local Adapters 00 50 C2 14 EB C1 z Network Statistics w 2 Detecting the device takes a few seconds Click Next 3 Now the following screen should be displayed This is the screen where your network password is selected Choo
13. ng data Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Rear Panel Installation Guide Connectors Definition Connectors from left to right CT CJ The device is equipped with internal power supply 6 Power Inlet Ethernet LAN Port F type CableLAN Connector For linking computers or other Ethernet devices e g hub switch For the coaxial cable connection Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide 2 4 Installing the CableLAN Adapter To 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 Plug the coax cable into the Corinex CableLAN Adapter 3 Unplug the coaxial cable connecting the TV and the TV outlet Plug the T splitter into the TV outlet 4 Plug the TV coaxial cable into the T splitter Plug the CableLAN coaxial cable into the T splitter 5 Plug the Ethernet cable into the Corinex CableLAN Adapter and the Ethernet slot or card on your PC N The Corinex CableLAN Adapter is equipped with an automatic switch enabling an Ethernet slot or card on the PC to be connected to the Adapter via a standard cable or to connect a cable modem or DSL modem via a cross cable to the Adapter If there is an existing Docsis Data Over Cable Service Interface Specifications system already installed special precautions as described further have to be t
14. operate the equipment Signature A lu Place Date 7008 Printed name Peter Sobotka Position Title CEO Copyright This document as well as the software described in it is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the license The content of this document is furnished for informational use only it is subject to change without notice and it does not represent a commitment on the part of Corinex Communications Corp Corinex Communications Corp assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this document It is our policy to enhance our products as new technologies hardware components software and firmware become available therefore the information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Some features functions and operations described in this document may not be included and sold in certain countries due to government regulations or marketing policies The use of the product or its features described in this document may be restricted or regulated by law in some countries If you are unsure which restrictions or regulations apply you should consult your regional Corinex office or the authorized reseller Published by Corinex Communications Corp World Trade Center 404 999 Canada Place Vancouver B C Canada V6C 3E2 Tel 1 604 692 0520 Fax 1 604 694 0061 Corinex is a registered trademark of
15. played Click Next to continue Setup Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 a o X conet Welcome to the Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 Setup Wizard This will install Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 on your computer Itis recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup 3 The next screen will ask where the Setup Tool should be installed Click Next to continue Setup Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 la ol Select Destination Directory La Where should Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 be installed A Select the folder where you would like Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 to be installed then click Next CAProgram Filse Corinex Setup Tool ow E Program Files Corinex D Biling Lite CoiinesMan CorinesMan3 1 13 E CotinenMand we x The program requires at least 0 4 MB of disk space Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual Installation Guide 4 This screen will ask where Setup should place the program s shortcuts Select the Start Menu Folder or simply click Next Setup Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts Select the Start Menu folder in which you would like Setup to create the program s shortcuts then click Next Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 Opera PrintMe Internet Printing Rainbow Technologies Remote Administrator v2 0 Sniffer Pro WhatsUp Windows Media WinRAR Winzip
16. se a password between 4 and 24 characters the password is case sensitive so remember exactly how it was Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual User Guide typed as it will be needed for the next device being set up Type your password in the Network Encryption Key box and click Next If you don t want to use encryption uncheck the box Encrypt frames amp Corinex Setup Tool Corinex Setup Tool v2 2 A Co inex Enter the enctyption key 00 50 C2 14 E8 C1 Select Encrypt frames if you want to tum on encryption on your device If you have selected encryption enter the network encryption key 4 24 characters The network key is your own private Key is case sensitive I Enorypt Frames Network Enciyption Key HomePlug e 4 Click Next again to program the Corinex CableLAN Adapter with the new encryption key This will take a few seconds The next screen will look similar to the following screen The white box will list the MAC addresses of all other installed CableLAN devices on the network that are programmed with your chosen network password If no other devices have been programmed the list will be empty If you use also other than Corinex HomePlug certified devices in the network these devices may be set at the default status This default setting makes sure that HomePlug devices find each other in a network and connect and communicate automatically with each other In order to generate your private and secure network all
17. ssing the IP address of the second PC Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 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 2 Once the electricity is on after blackout is the CableLAN Adapter put into operation automatically Yes as soon as the computers are running again If there is a problem unplug the adapter and plug it back into the connection slot 3 Is there any cross talk or interference issue when using Corinex CableLAN Adapters Within a PC we don t see any interference with any other card and or system OFDM is a technology which reduces any influence coming from another device that is connected to the coax cable network The Corinex adapters have also been FCC and EC approved Please see also question Nr 5 4 In case the PCs are at different floors of the same building can they use the CableLAN device for data transmission And how does it work CableLAN devices use the coax cable as a medium for communication If the coax cable wires between the two outlets used for communications in this case are connected with each other and the maximum distance is about 700m it works fine 5 Can we use a Corinex CableLAN Adapter in a DOCSIS cable modem network Yes but you will need
18. your network are found If all devices are listed skip this section If a device is missing e Make sure all computers have only one active network slot e Make sure the Corinex CableLAN Adapters are plugged straight into the cable network through the coax jumper cable e Unplug all Corinex CableLAN Adapters and plug them back in again one by one Run the Setup Tool again e The devices may be programmed with different passwords Setup all devices with a new password as described in the chapter 3 1 5 Check that the Corinex CableLAN Adapters are detected by TCP IP From the command prompt run ping and type the computer name or IP address of the computer you are working on ping your computer name This should return 4 good packets Now try to ping another computer on the network If a timeout occurs e Go into the TCP IP properties and check that the buttons for automatically obtaining IP addresses and gateway are checked If not make sure that both computers are on the same subnet e Run ipconfig all from the command prompt on all computers to verify that all computers have valid IP addresses on the same subnet e The IP tables may be corrupted reboot all computers and try again If these tests work you have basic connectivity and can use all network services If this does not work you may have a faulty device Please contact your reseller or local distributor Corinex CableLAN Adapter Manual 22 Troubleshooting Guide I
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