Table of Contents
4.1
Overview ...........................................................................................................................................
25
4.1.1 Powerline Network Security .....................................................................................................
4.1.2 Device Access Key (DAK) .......................................................................................................
26
4.2
Starting the Configuration Utility ........................................................................................................
4.3
Configuration Screen .......................................................................................................................
27
4.4
Firmware Screen ..............................................................................................................................
28
4.5
Network Info Screen .........................................................................................................................
29
4.6
Advanced Screen ..........................................................................................................................
30
4.7
About Screen ....................................................................................................................................
33
Chapter
5
Powerline Network Setup Tutorial.....................................................................................................
35
5.1
5.2
Important Terms ................................................................................................................................
5.3
Accessing Your Powerline Adapter ...................................................................................................
36
5.4
Adding a Powerline Adapter ..............................................................................................................
37
5.5
Setting Up a New Network with a New Adapter ................................................................................
38
5.6
Splitting a Network into Two Networks ..............................................................................................
40
5.7
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................
42
6
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................
45
6.1
Power and Light Problems ................................................................................................................
6.2
Configuration Utility Problems ...........................................................................................................
46
6.3
Powerline Problems ..........................................................................................................................
47
6.4
RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems ................................................................................................
Appendix
A Legal Information............................................................................................................
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