Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Table of Contents Product Overview ......................................................................3 Package Contents ......................................................................... 3System Requirements .....................................................
Page 3 - System Requirements; Product Overview; Package Contents
3 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Two D-Link DHP-500AV PowerLine AV 500 Adapters Two CAT5 Ethernet Cables CD-ROM with Software and User Manual Quick Install Guide System Requirements Product Overview Package Contents • Windows® 7, Windows Vista ® , XP (with Service Pack 3) ...
Page 5 - Hardware Overview; LEDs
5 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 Power LED • Solid. The device is receiving electrical power.• Blinking. The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed .• Off. The device is not receiving electrical power. 2 PowerLine LE...
Page 6 - Connection
6 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connection 1 Simple Connect Button Press to secure your network. Refer to page 8 for more information. 2 Reset Button Press and hold the button for 1 second to reset to factory default. 3 Gigabit Ethernet Port Connect the ...
Page 7 - Hardware Installation
7 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 2 - Installation Hardware Installation Power Plug in the PowerLine AV 500 Adapter into an AC wall outlet. Note: Power source is confirmed when the Power LED on the Adapter is illuminated. Recommendations: • For optimal results, use in a regular wall outlet with...
Page 8 - Push Button Security
8 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 2 - Installation Push Button Security Understanding PowerLine AV Network Security The PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Starter Kit on the same network must use an identical encryption key. The default encryption key of each PowerLine AV 500 Adapter Starter Kit is HomeP...
Page 10 - Using the Setup Wizard
10 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Insert the D-Link DHP-501AV CD into your CD-ROM drive. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start...
Page 11 - Configuration
11 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Configuration After you have completed the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility installation wizard, double-click the D-Link PowerLine AV Utility icon on your desktop to start the configuration of the DHP-501AV. The D-Link PowerLine AV Utility provide...
Page 13 - Security
13 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Security Setting your private Encryption Key 1. Enter the device’s password before changing the encryption key: • Local Device: You do not need to enter the device’s password before changing the encryption key. • Remote Device: You must enter...
Page 15 - PowerLine Installation Considerations
15 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 4 - Security PowerLine Installation Considerations Plan the location of your PowerLine devices: 1. Connect PowerLine devices to electrical outlets that are not controlled by a wall switch to avoid accidentally turning off power to the device. 2. Do not connect...
Page 17 - Troubleshooting
17 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Troubleshooting • PowerLine AV utility does not start correctly: Reinstall the utility. • PowerLine AV utility does not detect the PowerLine AV Network Adapter: Please make sure your PowerLine AV 500 Adapter is correctly plugged and connected...
Page 18 - Technical Specifications
18 D-Link DHP-501AV User Manual Appendix C - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Network Ports • One 10/100/1000 Ethernet port EMC • FCC Part 15 Class B • CE Class B • C-Tick AC Input • 100 ~ 240VAC, 50/60Hz Safety • UL, CE LVD Encryption • 128 bit AES Operation Temperature • 0°C ~ 40°...