ZyXEL Communications PLA-400 manual PLA-4xx Series

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PLA-4xx Series

Powerline Ethernet Adapter Series (PLA-400/401/402/470)

User’s Guide

Version 1.30 07/2007 Edition 1

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Contents PLA-4xx Series Page Intended Audience About This Users GuideRelated Documentation User Guide FeedbackSyntax Conventions Document ConventionsIcons Used in Figures Safety Warnings This product is recyclable. Dispose of it properly Table of Contents Part II Appendices and Index List of Figures NET Framework Installation PromptList of Figures PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide List of Tables List of Tables PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide Part Page Overview Introducing the PLA-4xxExpand Your Network with the PLA-4xx Security Ways to Manage the PLA-4xxCoaxial Cable Networks with the PLA-402 Setting Up Security PasswordsMultiple Networks Overview of the Installation Process Installing the Configuration UtilityInstalling the Utility NET Framework Installation Prompt Click OK to complete the installation process Customer Information Input Install Begin Screen Page Managing Your PLA-4xx Example Network SetupConfiguration Screen Starting the Configuration UtilityPowerline Network Security Device Access Key DAKFollowing table describes the labels in this screen Firmware Screen Powerline adapter before you can make changes to itPrinted on the label all caps and with dashes Files before you can upload them Network Info ScreenNetwork Info Screen About Screen Selection field of the Configuration screenManaging Your PLA-4xx PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide Overview Powerline Network Setup TutorialImportant Terms Accessing Your Powerline AdapterInternet Adding a Powerline AdapterClick Save and click OK on the pop-up Add New Adapters to Make a Second Network Setting Up a New Network with a New AdapterMaking a New Network with the New Adapter Splitting a Network into Two NetworksLocal/Remote Adapters on a Powerline Network Incorrect DAK or No DAK Adapters on a New Powerline Network TroubleshootingPowerline Network Setup Tutorial PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide PLA-400/402 LEDs and TroubleshootingPLA-470 PLA-401PLA-4xx does not turn on. None of the LEDs turn on Power and LED ProblemsLink LED does not turn on Configuration Utility ProblemsSignal on my powerline network is weak Powerline ProblemsLEDs and Troubleshooting PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide Appendices Index Page Product Specifications Appendix a Product Specifications Firmware Specifications Wall-mounting Instructions Cable Pin Assignments RJ-45 Connector Pin AssignmentsTrademarks DisclaimerConformité CE CE-KonformitätConformità CE Viewing CertificationsRegistration ZyXEL Limited WarrantyAppendix B Legal Information PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide Corporate Headquarters Worldwide Required InformationCosta Rica Czech RepublicFinland DenmarkFrance GermanyJapan IndiaKazakhstan MalaysiaPoland NorwayRussia SingaporeThailand SwedenUkraine United KingdomAppendix C Customer Support PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide Index SymbolsPWR LED