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LEDs Are Off When the PowerLINE Device Is Plugged In, Power LED Is Off, Ethernet LED Is Off

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PowerLINE 2000 LEDs Are Off When the PowerLINE Device Is Plugged In The common reason the LEDs are off is that power is not being provided to the device. Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet. Power LED Is Off If the Power LED is off, the adapter is not receiving electrical power. You can try several troubleshooting tips. Try these steps: 1. Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet and that the PowerLINE device is not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. 2. Press the Security/Factory Reset button on the PowerLINE device for 8 to 10 seconds to return the device to its factory default settings. Ethernet LED Is Off If the Ethernet LED is off, the Ethernet port on the adapter is not linked. You can try various troubleshooting tips. Try these steps: 1. If your PowerLINE device is connected to the LAN port of your router, make sure of the following: • Your router and modem are turned on. • The computer connected directly to the router can access the Internet. 2. If your PowerLINE device is connected to a computer, game console, Blu-ray player, or other peripheral device, make sure of the following: • The peripheral device is turned on. • The PowerLINE device is securely connected to the peripheral device using an Ethernet cable. 3. Press the Security/Factory Reset button on each PowerLINE device for 8 to 10 seconds to return the device to its factory default settings. Troubleshooting 16

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LEDs Are Off When the PowerLINE Device Is Plugged In
The common reason the LEDs are off is that power is not being provided to the device.
Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet.
Power LED Is Off
If the Power LED is off, the adapter is not receiving electrical power.You can try several troubleshooting
tips.
Try these steps:
1.
Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet and that the PowerLINE device is not plugged
into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector.
2.
Press the
Security/Factory Reset
button on the PowerLINE device for 8 to 10 seconds to return the
device to its factory default settings.
Ethernet LED Is Off
If the Ethernet LED is off, the Ethernet port on the adapter is not linked.You can try various troubleshooting
tips.
Try these steps:
1.
If your PowerLINE device is connected to the LAN port of your router, make sure of the following:
Your router and modem are turned on.
The computer connected directly to the router can access the Internet.
2.
If your PowerLINE device is connected to a computer, game console, Blu-ray player, or other peripheral
device, make sure of the following:
The peripheral device is turned on.
The PowerLINE device is securely connected to the peripheral device using an Ethernet cable.
3.
Press the
Security/Factory Reset
button on each PowerLINE device for 8 to 10 seconds to return the
device to its factory default settings.
Troubleshooting
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