Devolo LAN Audio extender User Manual

dLAN® Audio extender

Initial use || devolo dLAN Audio extender |102 Initial useThis chapter provides more information about the hardware and software as well as the insta

| Initial use11| devolo dLAN Audio extender |2.2 Displays and connections2.2.1 Control indicators (LEDs)The current status of the adapter is shown vi

Initial use || devolo dLAN Audio extender |12"Output"). Avoid the PHONO input. It is specifically designed for connecting a record player o

| Initial use13| devolo dLAN Audio extender |2.4.1 Installing the devolo softwareThe software package for the operating systems Windows XP and Vista

Initial use || devolo dLAN Audio extender |14A sound card driver is always installed together with the devolo dLAN Audio extender component and regis

| Initial use15| devolo dLAN Audio extender |When installation is complete, you will be given the option of immediately installing the software for t

Configuration || devolo dLAN Audio extender |163 ConfigurationThe devolo dLAN Audio extender is very easy to configure. Like all devolo dLAN products

| Configuration17| devolo dLAN Audio extender |devolo Informer can use special access techniques to find the adapter in your network in cases in whic

Configuration || devolo dLAN Audio extender |18your PC. The upper part of the window displays the current audio status of the adapter and the IP addr

| Configuration19| devolo dLAN Audio extender |can be started via the menu Device ! Start dLAN Configuration Wizard in the devolo Informer.Before beg

© 2007 devolo AG, Aachen (Germany)While the information in this manual has been compiled with great care, it may not be deemed an assurance of product

Configuration || devolo dLAN Audio extender |20Assigning a specific password to a single adapter will exclude it from the remaining dLAN. Add dLAN a

| Configuration21| devolo dLAN Audio extender |that case, check whether the dLAN device is connected to the power grid and is available.Once you have

Configuration || devolo dLAN Audio extender |223.4.1 Windows XPTo select between the built-in sound card of the computer and the devolo dLAN Audio ex

| Configuration23| devolo dLAN Audio extender |Under Volume ! Advanced... you should move the volume slider to the top to ensure an optimal sound qua

Configuration || devolo dLAN Audio extender |24extender, while the remaining applications play their audio signals via the local loudspeakers of the

| Configuration25| devolo dLAN Audio extender |double-click on the waveOut entry. In the Device drop-down menu, you can now set the desired playback

Additional devolo software || devolo dLAN Audio extender |264 Additional devolo softwareYour adapter comes with two helpful utilities that can simpli

| Additional devolo software27| devolo dLAN Audio extender |The top left section contains your own computer, as well as any other computers in your h

Additional devolo software || devolo dLAN Audio extender |284.2 devolo EasyCleanIf you surf the Internet using Microsoft Internet Explorer, devolo Ea

| Additional devolo software29| devolo dLAN Audio extender |쎲 List of recent files—Internet Explorer maintains lists of open documents and visited we

| | devolo dLAN Audio extender |ContentsPreface ... . . .

Appendix || devolo dLAN Audio extender |305 Appendix5.1 Help and optimizationThis chapter provides help and instructions for optimizing the adapter.

| Appendix31| devolo dLAN Audio extender |5.1.2 Audio playbackNo sound outputEffect:No sound.Possible causes:쎲 The volume of your stereo system or ac

Appendix || devolo dLAN Audio extender |32Sound output cannot be switchedEffect:The sound output is not carried out via the dLAN Audio extender, but

| Appendix33| devolo dLAN Audio extender |쎲 Use only a stereo system with amplifier or active loudspeakers.Poor sound qualityEffect:The sound quality

Appendix || devolo dLAN Audio extender |34Playback is delayedEffect:The sound output via the dLAN Audio extender is delayed by some time.Possible cau

| Appendix35| devolo dLAN Audio extender |5.2 Bandwidth optimizationWe recommend observing the following connection rules to eliminate possible sourc

Appendix || devolo dLAN Audio extender |365.3 Important safety instructionsAll safety and operating instructions should be read and understood before

| Appendix37| devolo dLAN Audio extender |5.4 Technical datadLAN Audio extenderStandards HomePlug standard 1.0Protocols CSMA/CD via mains supplyAudio

Appendix || devolo dLAN Audio extender |385.5 CE conformityThis product complies with the technical requirements of the 1999/5/EC Direc-tive (R&T

| Appendix39| devolo dLAN Audio extender |5.5.1 Declaration of conformity

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Appendix || devolo dLAN Audio extender |405.6 Warranty conditionsThe devolo AG warranty is given to purchasers of devolo products in addition to the

| Appendix41| devolo dLAN Audio extender |5Operating mistakesIf it becomes apparent that the reported malfunction of the device has been caused by un

|| devolo dLAN Audio extender |42IndexAActive loudspeaker 8Active loudspeakers 11Audio cable 11Audio output 8, 23BBandwidth optimization 35CCD quali

| 43| devolo dLAN Audio extender |PPHONO input 12Power strips 11RRCA 12RCA sockets 8Receptacle 11Restore 16SSecurity 18Security ID 19Sharing 27Softwa

| Preface5| devolo dLAN Audio extender |PrefaceThank you!You decided on a dLAN adapter with which you can transmit your music into every room of your

Preface || devolo dLAN Audio extender |6Additional information, background material and configuration tips for your device.From time to time you will

| Introduction7| devolo dLAN Audio extender |1 IntroductiondLAN is an intelligent, secure technology that lets you set up a home network easily, quic

Introduction || devolo dLAN Audio extender |81.1 What exactly is dLAN?dLAN (direct Local Area Network) uses the household power grid to transfer data

| Introduction9| devolo dLAN Audio extender |target location, the adapter ensures a clean back transfer into sound signals CD quality.As an alternati