TP-Link TL-PA4030 manual Appendix a Troubleshooting, Ethernet LED does not light up

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TL-PA4030AV500 3-port Mini Powerline Adapter

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

The Troubleshooting provides answers to common problems regarding the Powerline Adapter.

1. The Power LED does not light up. Ans. Check the following:

1.Make sure that the Powerline Adapter is properly plugged into a power outlet.

2.Make sure the power outlet is active (working) by plugging another electric device into it.

3.Re-plug the Powerline Adapter to the power outlet. If the Power LED is still failed to light up, contact your local dealer for technical support.

2.The Ethernet LED does not light up.

Ans. Check the following:

1.Make sure that the Ethernet cable (RJ45) is properly connected to an Ethernet port of the Powerline Adapter.

2.Make sure that the other end of the Ethernet cable (RJ45) is properly connected to the computer LAN card or to you Cable/xDSL Ethernet port.

3.Make sure your computer LAN card is properly installed and configured.

4.Make sure your Cable/xDSL broadband access is working and configured correctly.

5.Contact your local dealer for technical support if the Ethernet LED is still failed to light up after the above procedures.

3.The Powerline LED does not light up.

Ans. Check the following:

1.Double click to enable the Management Utility and click the “Rescan” button under the Network configuration homepage. The Management Utility will automatically detect all other Powerline Adapters on your powerline network.

2.Try to plug a second Powerline Adapter into a nearby power outlet and check whether the Powerline LED lights up or not.

3.Contact your local dealer for technical support if the Powerline LED is still failed to light up after the above procedures.

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Contents REV1.0.0 1910010881 TL-PA4030 AV500 3-port Mini Powerline AdapterCopyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Safety Information Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description AV500 3-port Mini Powerline AdapterContents Package Contents Introduction Important Safety InstructionsConventions System RequirementTL-PA4030AV500 3-port Mini Powerline Adapter LED Indicator Connecting MechanismIntroduction Status IndicationInterface Description Physical InterfaceHardware Connection Computer Connection InstructionHardware Connection Internet TL-PA4030AV500 3-port Mini Powerline Adapter Installing Management Utility TL-PA4030AV500 3-port Mini Powerline Adapter TL-PA4030AV500 3-port Mini Powerline Adapter TL-PA4030AV500 3-port Mini Powerline Adapter Status Using the Management UtilitySet Local Device’s Network Name Network Add Device Rename the Remote Device/Enter PasswordAdvanced System Upgrade Firmware Set All Devices’ Network Name To upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructionsReset Device Set Up a Powerline AV Network with the Pair Button Advanced Feature How to Use the Pair ButtonCreate a Powerline network using the Pair button: Pair Secure with 128 bits-AESLeave an existing Powerline AV Network Join an existing Powerline AV NetworkPower LED does not light up. Ans. Check the following Appendix a TroubleshootingPowerline LED does not light up Ethernet LED does not light up