TRENDnet TPL-406E2K User's Guide - Page 5

TRENDnet User's Guide • Ethernet Port - Connect an Ethernet cable (also called network cable) from your Powerline adapter Ethernet port and to your computer or network device. • Sync Button - Changes the default encryption key. • Reset Button - Resets the unit to factory defaults. Button Action Sync / Reset (see Using the Sync Button Section for use instructions) Sync Push/hold for 3 seconds, then release Reset Push/Hold for 20 seconds, then release Function Initiate Sync/Connection and generate random network name/key (PWR LED will start blinking). Note: The secondary or additional Powerline adapter's Sync button must also be pushed within 2 minutes (120 sec) of pushing the Sync button on the first adapter in order to establish connectivity. Reset device to factory defaults (All LEDs will turn off and turn back on). Note: Will reset to the factory default private network name "HomePlug AV". • Power Prong - Plugs into an available power outlet. • Diagnostic LEDs - Indicates the device status and connectivity. Note: Powerline (PL) LED color indicates the strength and quality of the Powerline connection through the electrical system. © Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TPL-406E / TPL-406E2K LED PWR (Power) PL (Powerline) ETH Color Green N/A Green Amber Red N/A Green N/A Sequence Solid Off Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Solid Blinking Off Definition Device powered on Device powered off Powerline connected (Connection quality is Best) Syncing or Powerline data transmitting/receiving (Connection quality is Best) Powerline connected (Connection quality is Better) Powerline data transmitting/receiving (Connection quality is Better) Powerline connected (Connection quality is Good) Powerline data transmitting/receiving (Connection quality is Good) Powerline is not synced or connected 10/20 Mbps , 100/200Mbps (Half/Full Duplex) connected 10/20 Mbps , 100/200Mbps (Half/Full Duplex) data transmitting/receiving Port disconnected/no Ethernet link Note: The following factors may affect the Powerline network's connection quality: • Noise - Generated by appliances which use your electrical system (e.g. Microwaves, ovens, blow dryer, iron, dishwasher, etc.). The quality of your household electrical wiring may also cause additional noise on your electrical system. • Distance - Long lengths of electrical wiring through your electrical system between connected Powerline adapters. 3