TP-Link TL-PA250 manual To upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions, Rename

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TL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through

)Note:

The parameter information of PIB will restore to the factory defaults after resetting the Powerline Adapter.

To upgrade the device's firmware, follow these instructions:

1.Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com).

2.Enter the path name or click Browse… to select the downloaded files on the computer into the corresponding blanks.

3.Click the OK button.

)Note:

Do not turn off the device while the firmware is being upgraded. The device will reboot after the upgrading has been finished.

¾“x” Powerline Devices detected: This displays all the Powerline Adapter found on the current logical network. “x” shows the number of remote Powerline Adapter discovered by this Management Utility.

¾Network Type: Displays the type of logical network: “Public” or “Private”.

¾Autoscan: Shows the scanning status (Default is “ON”).

yDevice Name: Shows the default device name. One may redefine or change the name by clicking on the name and editing in place or by clicking the “Rename” button.

yPassword: Shows the current password of the Powerline Adapter.

yQuality: Shows the quality of the Powerline Adapter connection.

yRate (Mbps): Shows the current transmission rate of the selected Powerline Adapter.

yMAC Address: Shows the Powerline Adapter’s MAC address.

¾Rename: Click to change the name of the selected Powerline Adapter.

¾Enter Password: Shows the supplied Powerline Adapter’s password (Initially left blank). To set the Powerline Adapter password (Which is required when creating a private network), click and select the device shown in the lower panel and click on the “Enter Password” button. Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting.

¾Add: Click this button to add a remote Powerline Adapter to your network that is not on the lower panel displayed list. You will advice to locate the passwords for all Powerline Adapter you wish to manage and add them to the local logical network by clicking the “Add” button. Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your setting.

¾Scan: Click the “Scan” button to perform an immediate search of the Powerline Adapter connected to the computer. The Management Utility will automatically perform the scanning process and update the display every few seconds by default.

4.1.1 Rename

This Management Utility allows you to change the name of the listed Powerline Adapter. Click and select the Powerline Adapter you wish to change from the list, then click on the “Rename” tab and edit in-place to change the name.

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Contents TL-PA250 Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Important Safety Instructions Contents Package Contents IntroductionSystem Requirement LED Indicator Status IndicationPhysical Interface Interface DescriptionConnecting Mechanism Connection InstructionHardware Connection Computer Hardware Connection InternetTL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Installing Management Utility TL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through TL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through TL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Using the Management Utility MainTL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through To upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions RenameEnter Password Add Device Reset Privacy Diagnostics TL-PA250AV200+ Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through About Create a secured Powerline network using the Pair button: Advanced Feature How to Use the Pair ButtonsSet Up a Secured Powerline AV Network with the Pair Button Pair Secure with 128 bits-AESJoin an existing secured Powerline AV Network Leave an existing secured Powerline AV NetworkPowerline LED does not light up Appendix a Troubleshooting GuidePower LED does not light up. Ans. Check the following Ethernet LED does not light up. Ans. Check the followingAppendix B Specifications GeneralPhysical and Environment