Compaq iPAQ Networking HNP-200 Assembly instructions

INSTALLATION AND SETUP GUIDE 1
IPAQ NETWORKING 10MBPS PHONELINE NETWORKING USB ADAPTER
iPAQ Networking
10Mbps Phoneline
Networking USB Adapter
Installation and Setup Guide
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iPAQ Networking 10Mbps Phoneline Networking USB Adapter
Installation and Setup Guide
First Edition (June 2001)

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Features and Benefits
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Features Benefits
High
Performance Get data transfer speeds up to 10Mbps with your existing phone line, without interfering with your
phone service.
Easy to Set Up
and Use iPAQ Networking solutions come with easy-to-follow instructions and intelligent software that guides you
through the installation process. You can easily set up
your network to share Internet access, share files and
printers, or play the latest multi-player PC games.
No Extra
Equipment to
Buy
You don't need any extra cables or hubs. You can
connect your computer to the network using your
existing phone lines and without having to open your
PC case!
No Power Cords Your Phoneline Networking USB Adapter doesn't
require an external power supply because it draws
power directly from the USB port on your computer.
Advanced
Bridging
Technology
Even if you have a combination of Ethernet, wireless,
or phone line products in your networking
environment, the iPAQ Networking software has the
power to bring them together, or create a bridge, so
they operate as one integrated network.
Features Benefits
Share Internet
Access iPAQ Networking allows you to share a single Internet account and let more than one computer use it at the
same time! Simultaneous Web surfing works with
cable and DSL high-speed Internet access as well as
with standard dial-up.
Printer and
Device Sharing Share devices connected to one computer with other computersonthe network,suchas printers,scanners,
Zip drives, and CD-ROMs.
File Sharing Move or copy files between all of your networked PCs
quickly and easily.
Multi-Player
Gaming Play real-time multi-player games with anyone on the network. When you make a move or score points, the
other player sees the action on his connected PC live!
Digital Music
and Picture
Sharing
Easily play digital music and view pictures anywhere
on your network.

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Note: This Phoneline Networking USB Adapter provides the hardware you
need to install networking capabilities on a single PC. You will also
need to install a Phoneline Networking USB Adapter on each PC to
be networked using the phone line system.

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No. Description
1The Power LED lights up green when the adapter is
connected to a power source.
2The Active LED lights up green when the adapter is
successfully transferring information.
3The Link LED lights up yellow when the adapter is connected
to a phone line network.
No. Description
1This port allows you to use a phone with the same phone jack you
are using for networking. Networking will not interfere with phone
service.
2This phone port connects your PC to a phone jack using a regular
phone cable.
3This USB port (Type B port) connects the adapter externally to your
PC, using the USB cable provided with the adapter.

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Note: If the menu does not appear, select the Start button and choose
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ROM drive.Then click OK to start the iPAQ Networking menu.
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Model HNP-200
Port Two (2) RJ-11 standard telephone ports
One (1) USB Type-B (female) port
Standards HPNA v 1.1 and v 2.0, USB 1.1
Cable Standard telephone cable
Standard shielded USB cable
Driver Support Microsoft®Windows®98, 98SE, Millennium, 2000
Protocol CSMA/CD
Speed 10Mbps or 1Mbps
Cabling Standard Copper Telephone Cable with RJ-11 tips
Topology Daisy Chain
Bus Speed 12Mbps (Buffered) Universal Serial Bus
LEDs Power green
Link yellow
Active green
Dimensions 4.9" x 3.2" x 1.5" (125 mm x 82 mm x 40 mm)
Unit Weight 3.8 oz. (110 g)
Power 5V, Bus Powered from PC
Certifications FCC Part 15B. FCC Part 68, CE, UL (CUL), CSA, CS03
Operating
Temperature 32ºF to 122ºF (0ºC to 49ºC)
Storage
Temperature -4ºF to 158ºF (-20ºC to 70ºC)
Operating
Humidity 10% to 85%, non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5% to 90%, non-condensing

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Regulatory Compliance
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications
made to this device that are not expressly approved by Compaq Computer
Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Declaration of Conformity
for products marked with the FCC logo - United States
only
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 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.
For questions regarding your product, contact:
Compaq Computer Corporation
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113
Houston, Texas 77269-2000
Or, call 1-800-652-6672 (1-800-OK COMPAQ)
For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact:
Compaq Computer Corporation
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101
Houston, Texas 77269-2000
Or, call [phone]
To identify this product, refer to the part, series, or model number found on
the product.