Cisco Systems Linksys PLE400 and PLS400 Powerline Network Adapter Guide

PLEK400/PLSK400 Powerline Network Adapter

Overview

Thank you for choosing this Linksys Powerline network adapter kit. These adapters provide easy setup and let you connect wired network devices to your home network.

•• The PLEK400 kit includes two PLE400 single-port Powerline adapters.

•• The PLSK400 kit includes one PLE400 single-port Powerline adapter and one PLS400 4-port adapter.

You need at least two Powerline adapters to create a Powerline network. Connect one Powerline adapter to your network router, and connect the other adapter to a computer or other network device in any room of the house.

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Getting Started

Features

PLE400

PLS400

Powerline—The Powerline LED turns on when the adapter is connected to the Powerline network. The LED flashes to indicate network activity.

Ethernet—The Ethernet LED turns on when a wired network device is turned on and connected to the adapter’s Ethernet (network) port. The LED flashes to indicate network activity.

Power—The power LED turns on when the adapter is powered on.

Ethernet—These connect to computers or other network devices.

HomePlug Simple Connect Button—Configures advanced security (the network password) for your Powerline network.

Standby/Reset—To restore the factory default settings (including the advanced security settings and the network password), use a pointed object to press and hold the Standby/Reset button for at least ten seconds.

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