Hardware Installation

AC Power Plug

(U.S. version)

10/100M Fast Ethernet Port

Quick Setup Button

The PowerLine HD Ethernet Adapter is LED Indicators designed for quick, easy installation.

10/100M Fast Ethernet Port Using the included Ethernet cable, connect the adapter to a network router, switch or other Ethernet-enabled device. NOTE: The Ethernet port on the adapter supports 10/100M Auto-MDI/MDIX, so you can use a straight-through or a crossover Ethernet

cable when connecting to another Ethernet-enabled device.

AC Power Plug

Plug the device directly into an AC power outlet. Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a power strip, extension cord or surge protector, as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance.

Quick Setup Button

This front-panel button provides a quick option for joining an adapter to an established PowerLine network.

1.Press and hold the Quick Setup button until all LEDs are off (this may take more than 10 seconds). The adapter will reset the network ID setting and generate a random network ID. NOTE: Always reset the network ID before pairing the adapter with other PowerLine devices.

2.To join a new unit to the network, press the Quick Setup button on any adapter currently in the network and — within 3 seconds — press the

Quick Setup button on the new adapter. A blinking Power LED indicates the pairing is in progress; a lighted Power LED means the unit is paired.

LED Indicators

Power, PowerLine and Ethernet (as detailed below).

LED	Status	Description
Power	Solid blue	Power is on.
	Blinking	Device is paired or upgrading firmware.
	off	Power is off.
PowerLine	Solid blue	A proper PowerLine link has been made.
	Blinking blue	There is activity on the link.
	Off	No PowerLine link has been made.
Ethernet	Solid blue	A proper Ethernet link has been made.
	Blinking blue	There is activity on the link.
	Off	No Ethernet link has been made.