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Chapter 3 The ENCRYPT Button If the HomePlug ( ) lights on both powerline devices do not light up, the powerline devices are not connected. Repeat the connection process, making certain you press the ENCRYPT buttons for the correct time and within two minutes of each other. If that does not work see Section 6.5 on page 51 for suggestions. 3.4 ENCRYPT Button Behavior The following table summarizes the actions that occur when the ENCRYPT button is pressed for specific lengths of time. Table 2 Time ENCRYPT Button is Pressed and Action TIME ACTION POWER LIGHT BEHAVIOR less than 3 seconds more than 10 seconds The device joins a network. It shares the same network name as other devices on the network. The device leaves any network it is associated with and its network name assumes a random value. The power ( ) light blinks until the device is connected. This may take a minute. The power ( ) light blinks several times and then shines steadily. HOMEPLUG LIGHT BEHAVIOR The HomePlug ( ) light turns on if your device is connected to another powerline device or a powerline network. The HomePlug ( ) light blinks red one time and then turns off when it disconnects from the powerline network. See Troubleshooting in Chapter 6 on page 51 for suggestions on problems with the ENCRYPT button and the lights. PLA4225 User's Guide 25

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Chapter 3 The ENCRYPT Button
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If the HomePlug (
) lights on both powerline devices do not light up, the powerline
devices are not connected. Repeat the connection process, making certain you press the
ENCRYPT
buttons for the correct time and within two minutes of each other. If that does not
work see Section 6.5 on page 51 for suggestions.
3.4
ENCRYPT Button Behavior
The following table summarizes the actions that occur when the
ENCRYPT
button is pressed for
specific lengths of time.
See Troubleshooting in
Chapter 6 on page 51
for suggestions on problems with the
ENCRYPT
button and the lights.
Table 2
Time
ENCRYPT
Button is Pressed and Action
TIME
ACTION
POWER LIGHT BEHAVIOR
HOMEPLUG LIGHT
BEHAVIOR
less than 3
seconds
The device joins a network. It
shares the same network name
as other devices on the
network.
The power (
) light blinks
until the device is connected.
This may take a minute.
The HomePlug (
) light turns
on if your device is connected
to another powerline device or
a powerline network.
more than
10 seconds
The device leaves any network
it is associated with and its
network name assumes a
random value.
The power (
) light blinks
several times and then shines
steadily.
The HomePlug (
) light blinks
red one time and then turns off
when it disconnects from the
powerline network.