Netgear XWNB5221 Installation Guide - Page 13

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Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off. Power LED is blinking amber. Pick A Plug LED is off. Pick A Plug LED is amber or red. Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet, and that the Powerline devices are not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. Power saving mode occurs when the Ethernet LED is off. This can occur in the following circumstances: • The Ethernet cable is unplugged. • The device connected through the Ethernet cable is turned off. • The adapter is idle for 10 minutes. It returns to normal mode within two seconds after the Ethernet link is up. • If you set network security, make sure that all Power line devices are using the same encryption key. For more information, see the online user manual. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Move the Powerline device closer to the other Powerline devices. 13

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Troubleshooting Tips
Power LED is off.
Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical
outlet, and that the Powerline devices are not plugged
into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector.
Power LED is blinking
amber.
Power saving mode occurs when the Ethernet LED is
off. This can occur in the following circumstances:
The Ethernet cable is unplugged.
The device connected through the Ethernet cable
is turned off.
The adapter is idle for 10 minutes.
It returns to normal mode within two seconds
aſter the Ethernet link is up.
Pick A Plug LED is off.
If you set network security, make sure that all
Power line devices are using the same encryption
key. For more information, see the online user
manual.
Press the
Factory Reset
button on each device
for one second to return the Powerline adapter to
its factory default settings
.
Pick A Plug LED is
amber or red.
Move the Powerline device closer to the other
Powerline devices.