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Set Up a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing Recommended, LED and Item Legend, FAQ Frequently Asked - network adapters

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Set Up a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing (Recommended) You can create or join a secure powerline network using the Pair button on two devices at a time. Tips: We recommend that you plug in the powerline devices near each other when pairing. To create a secure powerline network: 1 Press the Pair button 2 Within 2 minutes, press the for 1 second. Pair button for 1 second. 3 Done. To join an existing secure powerline network: 1 Press the Pair button for 1 second on any powerline 2 Within 2 minutes, press the 3 Done. device in the existing powerline network. Pair button for 1 second. A B A B C Pair Pair Pair Pair Pair Blinking Blinking On Existing Powerline Network Blinking Blinking On LED and Item Legend LED STATUS DESCRIPTION Power Powerline Ethernet On/O The powerline adapter is on or o . Blinking Once every second: Pairing is in process. Once every 3 seconds: Power-Saving Mode is on.* Yellow-green Powerline network is in good condition. Red Powerline network is in poor condition. We recommend trying another wall socket. O The powerline adapter is not connected to any powerline network or is in Power-Saving Mode. On/O At least one Ethernet port is connected or no Ethernet port is connected. * Five minutes after the device connected to the powerline adapter is turned o , the powerline adapter will automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode. FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Q1. How do I reset my powerline adapter? A. With the powerline adapter plugged into to the electrical outlet, press and hold the Pair button for more than 15 seconds until the Power LED momentarily and comes back on. goes o Q2. How to troubleshoot if there is no Internet connection in my powerline network? A1. Make sure all powerline devices are on the same electrical circuit. A2. Make sure the Powerline LEDs light up on all of your powerline devices. If they do not, reset or pair all your powerline devices. A3. Make sure all hardware connections are correctly and securely connected. A4. Check if you have an Internet connection by connecting the computer directly to the modem or router. A5. Make sure your computer's IP address is in the same segment as your router's. Q3. What can I do if a successfully-paired powerline device does not reconnect after it has been moved to a new location? A1. Try another socket and make sure it is on the same electrical circuit. A2. Try to pair it again, and make sure the Powerline LED is on. A3. Check for possible interference, such as a washer, air conditioner or other household appliance that may be too close to one of the powerline adapters or extenders. Plug it into the integrated electrical socket to remove some electrical noise. ITEM DESCRIPTION Press and hold for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network. Pair Button Press and hold for 8 seconds to leave an existing powerline network. Press and hold for more than 15 seconds to reset the powerline adapter. Integrated Used as a pass-through AC outlet to power other devices. It also reduces some Electrical Socket electrical noise that may interfere with powerline performance. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.tp-link.com More advanced con gurations, such as rmware upgrade and QoS con guration, can be accessed through the Powerline Utility. You can download and install the Powerline Utility from the TP-LINK o cial website (for Windows only). ©2015 TP-LINK

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Existing Powerline Network
To create a secure powerline network:
To join an existing secure powerline network:
3
Done.
You can create or join a secure powerline network using the Pair button on
two devices at a time
.
Tips:
We recommend that you plug in the powerline devices near each other when pairing.
Set Up a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing (Recommended)
3
Done.
1
Press the
Pair
button
for 1 second.
2
Within 2 minutes, press the
Pair
button for 1 second.
1
Press the
Pair
button for 1 second on
any
powerline
device in the existing powerline network.
2
Within 2 minutes, press the
Pair
button for 1 second.
A
Pair
Pair
Pair
A
B
Blinking
On
Blinking
B
Pair
Blinking
C
Pair
On
Blinking
Q1. How do I reset my powerline adapter?
A. With the powerline adapter plugged into to the electrical outlet, press and hold the Pair button for more than 15 seconds until the Power LED
goes off
momentarily and comes back on.
Q2. How to troubleshoot if there is no Internet connection in my powerline network?
A1. Make sure all powerline devices are on the same electrical circuit.
A2. Make sure the Powerline LEDs
light up on all of your powerline devices. If they do not, reset or pair all your powerline devices.
A3. Make sure all hardware connections are correctly and securely connected.
A4. Check if you have an Internet connection by connecting the computer directly to the modem or router.
A5. Make sure your computer’s IP address is in the same segment as your router’s.
Q3. What can I do if a successfully-paired powerline device does not reconnect after it has been
moved to a new location?
A1. Try another socket and make sure it is on the same electrical circuit.
A2. Try to pair it again, and make sure the Powerline LED
is on.
A3. Check for possible interference, such as a washer, air conditioner or other household appliance that may be too close to one of the powerline adapters or
extenders. Plug it into the integrated electrical socket to remove some electrical noise.
LED and Item Legend
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
DESCRIPTION
ITEM
Press and hold for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network.
Press and hold for 8 seconds to leave an existing powerline network.
Press and hold for more than 15 seconds to reset the powerline adapter.
Used as a pass-through AC outlet to power other devices. It also reduces some
electrical noise that may interfere with powerline performance.
Pair Button
Integrated
Electrical Socket
For more information, please visit our website:
More advanced configurations, such as firmware upgrade and QoS configuration, can be accessed through the Powerline Utility.
You can
download and install the Powerline Utility from the TP-LINK official website (for Windows only).
©2015 TP-LINK
Ethernet
Powerline
Power
DESCRIPTION
LED
STATUS
On/Off
Blinking
Yellow-green
Red
Off
On/Off
The powerline adapter is on or off.
Once every second: Pairing is in process.
Once every 3 seconds: Power-Saving Mode is on.*
Powerline network is in good condition.
Powerline network is in poor condition. We recommend trying
another wall socket.
The powerline adapter is not connected to any powerline network or
is in Power-Saving Mode.
At least one Ethernet port is connected or no Ethernet port is
connected.
* Five minutes after the device connected to the powerline adapter is turned off, the powerline adapter
will automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode.