ZyXEL Communications PLA-402 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

About This User's Guide ..........................................................................................................		3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................		4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................		5
Table of Contents......................................................................................................................		7
List of Figures ...........................................................................................................................		9
List of Tables...........................................................................................................................		11
Chapter 1
Introducing the PLA-400/402 .................................................................................................		13
1.1	Overview ..............................................................................................................................	13
	1.1.1 Expand Your Network with the PLA-400 ....................................................................	13
1.2	Managing the PLA-400/402 .................................................................................................	14
	1.2.1 Passwords in the Power Line Network .......................................................................	15
Chapter 2
Installing the Configuration Utility ........................................................................................		17
2.1	Overview of the Installation Process ....................................................................................	17
2.2	Installing the Utility ...............................................................................................................	17
Chapter 3
Managing Your PLA-400/402..................................................................................................		23
3.1	Overview ..............................................................................................................................	23
	3.1.1 Power Line Network Security .....................................................................................	24
	3.1.2 Device Access Key (DAK) ..........................................................................................	24
3.2	Starting the Configuration Utility ..........................................................................................	24
3.3	Configuration Screen ..........................................................................................................	24
3.4	Firmware Screen ................................................................................................................	26
3.5	Network Info Screen ...........................................................................................................	28
3.6	About Screen .......................................................................................................................	29
Chapter 4
LEDs and Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................		31
4.1	LEDs ....................................................................................................................................	31
4.2	Power and LED Problems ...................................................................................................	32
4.3	Configuration Utility .............................................................................................................	32
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