Belkin F5D4070, F5D4050 manual Introduction, Benefits

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Powerline Adapter (the Adapter). Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom you need around the home or office using the existing power lines in your home or office. The Belkin Powerline Adapter utilizes the existing 110-volt electrical wiring in your home or office to connect all of your computers together to create a network. The easy installation and setup will have you networking through your power lines in minutes. Please read through this manual completely to ensure that you get the most out of your Powerline Adapter.

Benefits:

Lets you add network capability to any laptop or desktop computer, through your electrical wall outlets

Connects your computer to a powerline network without requiring you to run new cables

Utilizes existing electrical wiring to network your computers

Installs with a simple, Plug-and-Play connection

Transfers data at speeds of up to 14Mbps

Avoids network disruption and powerline noise by using PowerPacket® — hopping frequencies that maintain network connections

Works with all devices compliant with HomePlug® 1.0 standard

Fits any standard 2- or 3-prong wall outlet

Offers 56-bit DES data encryption to allow for secure data transmissions

Works with Windows® 98 SE, 2000, Me, and XP

Comes with a Belkin Lifetime Warranty and free, 24-hour technical support

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Contents Powerline Adapters Table of Contents Benefits IntroductionSystem Requirements Product SpecificationsPackage Contents OverviewKnowing Your Powerline Adapter Powerline Link Ethernet LinkPowerline Activity Powerline Link F5D4050 Software and Driver Installation Installing the Powerline Ethernet AdapterInstalling the Powerline Ethernet Adapter Installing and Setting Up the Powerline USB Adapter F5D4050 Installing the Powerline USB AdapterInstaller will start. Click Next to continue Installing the Powerline USB Adapter Connecting to Your Network Uninstalling the Software and Drivers Connect Device TabState RefreshNetwork Tab Apply Network PasswordRestore Default Security TabAdvanced Tab Device IDSet Remove Set AllTroubleshooting Information Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product WarrantyModifications FCC StatementP74248