Aztech HL117EW Instructions for use

Easy Start Guide
HL117EW | HomePlug AV 500 Mbps
Dual Band (2.4Ghz/5Ghz) Wireless N Extender
C Setup for New Network Connection
- HL117EW - Easy Start Guide
- Ethernet Cable - Warranty Card
- Resource CD
SimpleConnectButton
B Device Overview
A Package Contents
In Room A, plug in your HomePlug AV device into
the power outlet and connect it to your router’s
ethernet port using an ethernet cable.
Make sure that your router’s internet connection is
up to allow you to access the internet.
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WPS Button /
Wireless LED
Power LED
Power Line Activity
LED
Ethernet LED
Ethernet Ports
D Conguring Wireless Settings (Optional)
On your computer, turn off ‘Wireless Adapter’ (if
applicable).
Open and Launch a web browser. Type in 10.0.10.254
on the web browser’s url link then hit enter key.
Ensure to follow the connection set up below.
Connect an ethernet cable from the PC to any of the
Ethernet Ports of the HL117EW.
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Conrm that the connection was established
on both Home Plug AVs. Successful connection
is indicated by Green light on both Power and
Power Line Activity LEDs. Your HomePlug AV
is now ready to use and may now access the
internet.
In Room B, plug in your HL117EW device into the
power outlet. You may connect any device (e.g.
computer / notebook) to its ethernet port; you
may also connect any of your wireless devices
via WiFi (SSID and Password is printed at the
label sticker located at the top surface of your
HL117EW device)
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Enter ‘admin’ for Username and ‘admin’ for
Password.
Click the Network tab and select WLAN SETTINGS
from the submenu to modify the wireless settings.
After changing the preferred settings, click the
‘Save’ button to apply changes.
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Dual Band Switch
(2.4 Ghz/5hz)

E Setup for an Existing Network Connection
If you want to add your HL117EW device to your
existing network, simply plug in the device to any
wall socket; by default it will pair up with your
Home Plug AV devices. Once paired, your device is
now ready to use.
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On your HL117EW, press the WPS button for two (2)
seconds the Wireless LED will start to blink slowly.
Press the WPS button on the device that you wish to
connect to your HL117EW.
* Complete steps 1 and 2 of this section within two
minutes to ensure a succesful connection.
F Using the WPS Function (Optional) I Device Reset
To restore to factory setting, press the WPS
button for 5 seconds then release. The LEDs will
turn OFF and turn ON to indicate the reset of the
device.
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However, just in case you have changed the Private
Network Name of your existing network, you may
use the Simple Connect button of HL117EW and
the old devices as indicated below:
Press theSimpleConnectButtonof the HL117EW
for more than 10 seconds until the Power LED
turn OFF and turn ON.
Press the Simple Connect Button of the Old
device for two seconds. The Power LED will
start blinking.
On your HL117EW, press the Simple Connect
button for two seconds. The Power LED will
start blinking and the Power Line Activity LED
will be on steady green, indicating a succesful
pairing with the old devices.
* The HL117EW Easy Start Guide is designed
to get you up and running with your HL117EW
device. This Easy start Guide along with the User
Manual which provides a more advanced guide
to this product, is included in the Resource CD
and is also downloadable on our Aztech Support
Website (www.aztech.com/support).
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H Determining Connection Rate
Each LED color of the Powerline Activity LED
represents a connection rating. The connection
rating can only be calculated when the device is
part of an existing network. The exact connection
rate value can also be viewed using the HomePlug
AV Web User Interface.
Good (Red) Better (Amber) Best (Green)
Connection rate is
less than 30 Mbps
Connection rate is
between 30 to 80 Mbps
Connection rate is
more than 80 Mbps
G Conguring Wireless Mode (Optional)
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Click the Network tab, and select ‘WLAN SETTINGS’
from the submenu.
Select the preferred Mode on the Mode dropdown
list (it can either be 2.4Ghz or 5Ghz).
Note: By default, Wireless Mode is set at ng40+ (2.4Ghz)
Login to the HomePlug AV Web User Interface via
a web browser. After changing the Mode settings, click the ‘Save’
button to apply changes.
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