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1. usually found on the desktop Navigate to the CD drive and double click on the drive The following screen should be displayed Corinex intelligent PowerNet a Install driver and Setup utility Install Setup utility Install Open Powerline Management agent Read Documentation Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 2 Choose Install driver and Setup Utility option The following screen is the welcome screen Click Next to continue d Setup Corinex PowerNet USB Adapter Software 2 1 Welcome to the Corinex PowerNet USB Adapter Software 2 1 Setup Wizard This will install Corinex Power er USB Adapter Software 2 7 on Your Computer Ik is strongly recommended that you close all other applications you have running before continuing This will help prevent any conflicts during the installation process Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup 3 The next screen will ask where Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Software should be installed Click Next to continue d Setup Corinex PowerNet USB Adapter Software 2 1 Select Destination Directory Where should Corinex Poweret USB Adapter Software 2 1 be installed Select the folder where you would like Connes ower et USB Adapter Software 2 1 to be installed then click Mest C Program Files CornessPowerlet USB Adapte Ey CA CH Program Files CeCrypthtac Cadhan _ Power et Ethernet Adapter 2 12. Corinex PowerNet Setup Tool X Connex PowerNet Setup Tool Se Corinex Global Select Local Powertet Device Select your local Corinex PowerNet Device which you want setup Local Powertet Adapters Nal 00 50 02 14 E 0 00 11 Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software e Now the following screen should be displayed This is the screen where your network password is selected Choose a password between 4 and 24 characters the password is case sensitive so remember exactly how it was typed as it will be needed for the next device being set up Type your password in the Network Password box and click Next If you don t want to use encryption uncheck box Encrypt frames Corinex PowerNet Setup Tool p x Connex PowerNet Setup Tool 8 Corinex Global Enter the encryption kep G feels e omnmonicatinn Saliw Select Encrypt frames if you want turm op encryption on your Connex Powerllet device If you have selected encryption enter the network encryption key 4 25 characters The network key ts VOUT OWN private Kep is case sensitive IM Encrypt frames Network Encryption Key HomePlug lt Back Close e Click Next again to program the Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB 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 powerline devices on
3. J PowerNet PCI Card AE l Ea c will The program requires at least 5 5 ME of disk space lt Back Cancel Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 4 This screen will ask where Setup should place the program s shortcuts Select Start Menu Folder or simply click Next d Setup Corinex PowerNet USB Adapter Software 2 1 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 Nest Connex Powertet Setup Tool 2 1 Microsoft Developer Network Microsoft Office Tools Microsoft Visual Studio 6 0 Neth Ucheck PowerArchiver 2001 Quick Time Sniffer Pro Startup WwinlSO WinRar IT Don t create any icons lt Back Cancel 5 The following screen will appear to inform that Setup is ready to begin installing Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Software on your computer Click Install gd Setup Corinex PowerNet USE Adapter Software 7 1 Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing Connex PowerNet USB Adapter Software 21 on Your computer Click Install to continue with the installation or click Back if you wart to review or change any settings Destination directory C Program Files Connes Poweret USB Adapter Start Menu folder Cornes Power et Setup Tool 2 1 Ee Corinex Global Integra
4. electronic components Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 1 2 About this Manual This Owner s Manual is intended to provide sufficient information to help you understand how to successfully install Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter to meet your networking needs With the information in this guide you should be able to Analyze your network efficiency Plan the configuration of Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter options Install and configure your Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter according to your plan Verify and optimize your Corinex Intelligent Powernet USB Adapters performance Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software Installation Guide 2 1 What this Package Contains When you receive your Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter check to be sure that your package contains Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter AC cord USB cable This manual Installation CD 2 2 System Requirements IBM compatible PC with one available USB port Not hub CD ROM drive Windows 98 ME 2000 XP operating system Integration e Communication e Software Ee Corinex Global 2 3 Installing the USB Adapter software 1 Insert the installation CD it should automatically start Do not connect the USB Adapter to PC before step 8 If the installation program does not start automatically start the application by selecting My Computer
5. 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 2002 by Corinex Communications Corp Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 2 Contents 1 farigo oit oro p WE 3 LE e Eet 3 1 2 About this Manual 4 2 Installation Guide ENEE 5 2 1 What this Package Contains EEN 5 2 2 System Requirements NEEN 5 2 3 Installing the USB Adapter software 6 2 4 Testing the SCP ee eege seggt 9 3 Us r SGN LE 11 3 1 PowerNet Setup Tool User Guide 11 3 2 Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter 14 393 FAO EE 15 3 4 USB Adapter Spechhicattons 16 4 Troubleshooting Guide NEEN 18 Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software Introduction 1 1 Overview The Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapteris a network interface adapter using the 110 120 or 220 240 V electrical wires in premises as a medium for communications After successful installation the indoor Powerlie network behaves like a traditional LAN for computers The Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB 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 The Product is a higly integrated and requires no other external
6. eae ST OE Semel eye o belt C m m EE on 9 0 f EE ae 8 Corinex Global Intelligent PowerNet Corinex intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Owner s Manual Declaration of Conformity For US Market Only Tested to Comply C With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID QIU POWERNET USB Model Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Manufacturer Corinex Communication Corp 308 1168 Hamilton Street Vancouver B C V6B 2S2 Canada This device complies with Part 15 rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not 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 operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity CE Model Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Manufactuter Corinex Communication Corp 308 1168 Hamilton Street Vancouver B C V6B 2S2 Canada 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 spec
7. ess Switch of all computers and unplug the powerline devices now plug your Ethernet Adapter back into the router before switching your computer This will ensure that the computer s IP address will be otbained from the router Now try opening Intenet Explorer if the Not Found page appears try clicking the link to obtain proxy settings automatically It works but it is slow A slow connection is almost always due to poor electrical connection Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software Make sure the device is connected straight into the socket and not a power splitter or extension cord Try another outlet 20
8. ferent pair of outlets 4 Check that the Corinex Intelligent Powernet USB Adapters devices 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 yourcomputername 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 address 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 doesn t work you may have a faulty device Please return it for replacement 19 Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 2 I cannot share my Internet acces To share broadband Internet access you need a router connected to your Cable DSL modem This will provide a firewall with single IP address that all computers will use as a gateway Connect a Corinex Intelligent Powernet Ethernet Adapter to your cable DSL router have got all that it still doesn t work Make sure that your TCP IP settings are set to automatically obtaining IP address and gateway addr
9. icky 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 Corinex CD will get you started e PowerNet Setup Tool from the Corinex Intelligent PowerNet Installation CD e ping from the command prompt see section 2 4 e ipconfig WinNT 2000 XP winipcfg Win9x Me from the command prompt If it just doesn t work 1 Check that the power LED on all devices are on If not e Check the AC cables e Make sure the AC outlet is working by plugging something else into it If this works try another outlet If this fails as well try 2 4 Check the USB cables 3 Check that the devices exist on the network Start the PowerNet Setup Tool Program click Next and see if all devices on your network are found If all devices are listed skip this section If a device is missing 18 Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software e Make sure all computers has one only active network slot e Make sure the Corinex Intelligent Powernet USB Adapters are plugged Straight into the wall and not through a power strip or extension cord e The devices may be programmed with different passwords Setup all devices with a new password as described in the PowerNet Setup Tool Manual e The chosen outlet pair may have poor electrical connection try a dif
10. ified equipment conforms to the above directives and standards This Owner s Manual 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 manual 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 book 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 manual 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 Communication Corp 308 1168 Hamilton Street Vancouver B C V6B 2S2 Canada Tel 1 604 692 0520 Fax 1 604 692 0555 Corinex is a registered trademark of Corinex Communications Corp Microsoft MS DOS MS Windows Windows NT are
11. ional when the connected computers are rebooted and the power is back on 2 Once the electricity is on after blackout is the Intelligent PowerNet 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 As the transmission range of Intelligent PowerNet is around 200 meters what happens what the distance is over say 400 meters We recommend to try the line for functionality and performance before starting operations 4 Is there any cross talk or interference issue when using Corinex Intelligent PowerNet Adapters Within PC we don t see any interference with any other card Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software and or system OFDM is technology which reduces any influence coming from another device that is connected to the electric power network The Corinex adapters have also been FCC and CE approved 5 Incase the PCs at the different floors of the same building can they use the Intelligent PowerNet device for the data transmission And how does it work The Intelligent Powernet works on the same electric phase the same physical line If the electric wires between the two outlets used for communications in this case are connected with each other and the maximum distance is about 200m it works fine 6 Can we use Corinex Intelligent PowerNet Adapters for both 110 220V Power Network or a
12. lick to menu Start gt Run the write command ping IPADDRESS t where IPADDRESS is IP address Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 2 of computer the USB adapter is connected to e g ping 192 168 4 1 t This command will be stopped by pressing CTRL C e Ping the IP address of the computer the USB adapter is connected to e Repeat the same process with the other power line device on the network e If all nodes can ping themselves try pinging another power line device on the network If this fails there is a problem with connections on the power line Try a different AC outlet e If the setup does not work refer to the troubleshooting guide but first try unplugging the powerline device and reboot the computer as this sometimes fixes the problem Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 10 User s Guide 3 1 PowerNet Setup Tool User Guide The PowerNet Setup Tool allows the user to setup a private and secure powerline network Follow the steps on the screen of this guide and your secure network will be setup correctly e Start the PowerNet Setup Tool from the Start menu by selecting the Powernet folder and select PowerNet Setup Tool e This is the basic screen Select right local powerline device from a combo box MAC number in a combo box in the parenthesis must be equal to MAC Number which is printed on device Click Next
13. re there two versions of Corinex Intelligent PowerNet We support both 110 120V and 220 240V on different device version for particular voltage system There are even more line cord versions available and delivered in different packages to reflect the outlet requirements of the consumer 3 4 USB Adapter Specifications The following table lists the product specifications for the Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Homeplug v 1 0 1 Certified Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Compatible for the PowerNet Setup Tool Standard compliance IEEE 802 3 UL and or international standards approved FCC and or CE approved Ss Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software Protocol Port Speed Cabling type LED status Lights Unit Dimensions Power cable Weight Unit Dimensions Interface Power input Safety amp EMI Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Humidity Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software TCP IP USB v 1 0 1 1 Up to 14 Mbps Standard AC cable USB cable Collision Link Activity 102mm L x143mm W x 59mm H 6 1 8m 0 69 Ibs 0 313 kg 102mm L x143mm W x 59mm H Standard USB port 110 120 or 220 240 V AC 0 5A UL FCC part 15 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 Non condensing 17 Troubleshooting Guide E Computer networking can sometimes be tr
14. s peripheral and printer sharing through the powerline 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 electric wires network Eliminates the requirement for special data cable wiring A real cost effective and reliable solution for high speed communication in any home or small office This User s Guide has been prepared for Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter use in combination with PC s or Laptop computers Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 14 Example Interconnection of two computers over the powerline by using two Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapters 1 Install Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter on each of two computers see Installation Guide 2 For connectivity enter the properties see to user guide of operating system for this connection and set up 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 simple ping procedure addressing the IP address of the secod PC 3 3 FAQ 2 1 Is the Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter still working if there is an electricity blackout And will it resume the transmission automatically after the power come back Corinex Intelligent PowerNet Adapters are operat
15. the network that are programmed with your chosen network password If no other devices have been programmed the list will be empty 12 Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software Corinex PowerNet Setup Tool xX Corinex PowerNet Setup Tool Se Corinex Global Configured devices Miamala e Caminita e Shere The following devices have been configured on your powerline network 00 60 02 1 4 64 66 e All devices on your network must be programmed with the Same network encryption key Run this utility on all computers with a powerline networking device attached If you have a powerline 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 d Ee Corinex Global Integration e Communication e Software 3 2 Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter 2 The Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter introduces a new and innovative solution for high speed communications using the electric wires within premises This unique technology offers users a wide range of networking options by using digital powerline technology enabling 14 Mbps of traffic between nodes within the network Enables users to connect individual PC s or other devices with Ethernet communications links into a local area network through a 110 120V or 220 240V electric wires powerline network Enables PC file and application sharing Enable
16. tion e Communication e Software 6 The next screen is the last step in the process it is now time to connect your Corinex Intelligent PowerNet USB Adapter Plug the supplied AC cord into the USB Adapter and into an AC outlet Plug the supplied USB cable into the USB Adapter and to a USB port on your PC Another screen similar to the previous may appear Accept this to continue If the driver was not automatically installed follow the instructions in the driver installation wizard and select installation from c program _ files Corinex PowerNet USB Adapter USB drivers 7 The following screen appear in Windows 98 ME Click Yes to restart your system Installer Information E x You must restart your system For the configuration changes made to to take effect Click Yes bo restart now or Mo if you plan to restart later Yes o 8 After restart in Windows 20000 XP immediately after step 8 will be automatically run PowerNet Setup Tool Refer to section 3 1 for details This prevents anyone from intercepting your transmitted data 9 It is neccessary to configure network settings for your new networking hardware Refer to your operating system manual for instructions to setup required parameters such as IP adddress and subnet mask or ask your system administrator for required informations 2 4 Testing the Setup To verify that connection is working correctly use the standard Ping utility in Windows c
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