Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Button
5.1 Pair (Secure with 128 bits-AES)
The Homeplug AV standard uses
The Pair button allows you to set up a secure powerline connection with another HomePlugAV compliant powerline devices which also support the Pair feature.
5.2 Set Up a Secured Powerline Network with the Pair Button
You can connect a number of devices on a powerline network, but you can only use the Pair button on two devices at a time.
Create a secured powerline network using the Pair button:
Step 1. Press the Pair button of powerline adapter A for one second. The Power LED will start flashing.
Step 2. Within 2 minutes, press the Pair button of powerline adapter B for one second. The Power LED will start flashing.
Step 3. Wait for about 60 seconds while your powerline adapters A and B are connecting. The Power LED on both adapters will stop flashing and become solid light when the connection is made.
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