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PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide
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Chapter 4
The ENCRYPT Button.............................................................................................................35
4.1 ENCRYPT Button Overview ................................................................................................ 35
4.2 Set Up a HomePlug AV Network with ENCRYPT ................................................................ 35
4.3 Setting Up Multiple Networks .............................................................................................. 37
4.4 ENCRYPT Button Behavior ................................................................................................. 38
Chapter 5
The Configuration Utility........................................................................................................41
5.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 41
5.1.1 Powerline Network Security ....................................................................................... 41
5.1.2 Device Access Key (DAK) .......................................................................................... 42
5.2 Starting the Configuration Utility .......................................................................................... 42
5.3 Configuration Screen .......................................................................................................... 42
5.4 Firmware Screen ................................................................................................................ 44
5.5 Network Info Screen ........................................................................................................... 45
5.6 Advanced Screen ............................................................................................................ 46
5.7 About Screen ....................................................................................................................... 49
Chapter 6
Powerline Network Setup Tutorial......................................................................................... 51
6.0.1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 51
6.0.2 Important Terms ......................................................................................................... 52
6.0.3 Accessing Your Powerline Adapter ............................................................................ 52
6.0.4 Adding a Powerline Adapter ....................................................................................... 53
6.0.5 Setting Up a New Network with a New Adapter ......................................................... 55
6.0.6 Splitting a Network into Two Networks ....................................................................... 56
6.1 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... 58
Chapter 7
LEDs and Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 61
7.1 LEDs .................................................................................................................................... 61
7.1.1 PLA-401/PLA401 v2 ................................................................................................... 61
7.1.2 PLA-400/400 v2 ......................................................................................................... 62
7.1.3 PLA-470/PLA470 v2 ................................................................................................... 64
7.2 Power and Light Problems .................................................................................................. 66
7.3 Configuration Utility Problems .............................................................................................67
7.4 Powerline Problems ............................................................................................................. 68
7.5 ENCRYPT Button Problems ................................................................................................ 68
Part III: Appendices and Index.............................................................. 71