Chapter 4 The ENCRYPT Button

4.2.1 Expanding the Network with ENCRYPT

If you want to add more Powerline devices to your network after the initial setup (refer to Section 4.2 on page 31), do the following.

1To add more Powerline devices to your network, press the ENCRYPT button on

device C (shown below) for more than 10 seconds until the power () light flashes.

2Then repeat steps 4 and 5 in the previous section using any Powerline device (A or B) you have connected using ENCRYPT and the Powerline device you want to connect (C). You must use the ENCRYPT button on both devices.

Figure 11 Adding More Powerline Adapters to Your Network

AB

A or B

C

3If you have previously disconnected your computer or modem (or any other networking product connected to your Powerline device), you can now reconnect them.

This sets up your Powerline network between your Powerline devices.

4.3Setting Up Multiple Networks

You can use the ENCRYPT button to set up multiple Powerline networks using your existing Powerline network.

 

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