Netgear PLP1000 Quick Start Guide - Page 8

Secure Your Network

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Secure Your Network ¾¾ To create a secure network: 1. Plug in your new adapters. 2. Wait until the Pick A Plug LEDs are lit. 3. Press the Security button on one of the adapters for two seconds, then press the Security button on one of the other adapters in your existing network for two seconds. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. 4. If you are installing additional adapters, repeat Step 3 with one of the secure adapters and one of the adapters that is not yet secured. Note: The Security button does not work in power saving mode (see Troubleshooting Tips on page 10). Warning: Do not press the Security button on the Powerline adapter until installation is complete and the adapters are communicating with each other (indicated by the blinking Pick A Plug LED). Pressing this button too soon can temporarily disable Powerline communication. If this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. 8

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Secure Your Network
¾
To create a secure network:
1.
Plug in your new adapters.
2.
Wait until the Pick A Plug LEDs are lit.
3.
Press the
Security
button on one of the adapters for two seconds,
then press the
Security
button on one of the other adapters in your
existing network for two seconds.
Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes.
4.
If you are installing additional adapters, repeat Step 3 with one of the
secure adapters and one of the adapters that is not yet secured.
Note:
The
Security
button does not work in power saving mode (see
Troubleshooting Tips
on page 10
).
Warning
: Do not press the
Security
button on the Powerline adapter until
installation is complete and the adapters are communicating with each
other (indicated by the blinking Pick A Plug LED). Pressing this button too
soon can temporarily disable Powerline communication. If this occurs, use
the
Factory Reset
button to return the Powerline adapter to its factory
default settings.