ZyXEL PLA5205 User Guide - Page 41
Accessing Your Powerline Adapter, 5.4 Adding a Powerline Adapter
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Chapter 5 Powerline Network Setup Tutorial 5.3 Accessing Your Powerline Adapter 1 Plug the powerline adapter you want to add to your network into a power socket and, if needed, switch the power socket on. Figure 20 Plug Your Powerline Adapter into a Power Socket PLA 1 2 Connect the powerline adapter to your computer. 3 Use a LAN or Ethernet cable (shown below) to connect the LAN or Ethernet port on your adapter to the same kind of port on your computer. Figure 21 Connect Your Powerline Adapter to a Computer 3 2 4 Open the ZyXEL PLA Series Configuration utility on your computer. See Section 4.2 on page 31 for how to launch the utility. 5 You are now ready to extend your powerline network or set up a second network. • See Section 5.4 on page 41 to add a new powerline adapter to your network. • See Section 5.5 on page 43 to set up a second network with your new adapters. • See Section 5.6 on page 45 to set up a second network with your existing adapters. 5.4 Adding a Powerline Adapter This section shows you how to add a new powerline adapter to expand your existing network. PLA Series User's Guide 41