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Multiple Separate Powerline Networks

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Chapter 2 The RESET/ENCRYPT Button 2.4 Multiple Separate Powerline Networks You can use the RESET/ENCRYPT button to create multiple separate powerline networks. Use the RESET/ ENCRYPT button on only two PLAs at a time. 1 Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button on powerline devices E and F for 0.5 to 3 seconds. This must be done within 2 minutes (120 seconds) of pressing the RESET/ENCRYPT button on the first PLA. 2 Wait for about one minute while powerline devices E and F connect. 3 Now pair two different PLAs. Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button on powerline devices G and H for 0.5 to 3 seconds and within two minutes of each other. 4 Wait for about one minute while powerline devices G and H connect. 5 When the power ( ) and HomePlug ( ) lights shine steadily, the devices are connected. Figure 6 Two Separate Powerline Networks E F G H 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 RESET/ ENCRYPT buttons for the correct time and within two minutes of each other. If that does not work see Section 12.3 on page 64 for suggestions. PLA5236 User's Guide 15

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Chapter 2 The RESET/ENCRYPT Button
PLA5236 User’s Guide
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2.4
Multiple Separate Powerline Networks
You can use the
RESET/ENCRYPT
button to create multiple separate powerline networks. Use the
RESET/
ENCRYPT
button on only two PLAs at a time.
1
Press the
RESET/ENCRYPT
button on powerline devices
E
and
F
for 0.5 to 3 seconds. This must be done
within 2 minutes (120 seconds) of pressing the
RESET/ENCRYPT
button on the first PLA.
2
Wait for about one minute while powerline devices
E
and
F
connect.
3
Now pair two different PLAs. Press the
RESET/ENCRYPT
button on powerline devices
G
and
H
for 0.5 to 3
seconds and within two minutes of each other.
4
Wait for about one minute while powerline devices
G
and
H
connect.
5
When the power (
) and HomePlug (
) lights shine steadily, the devices are connected.
Figure 6
Two Separate Powerline Networks
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
RESET/
ENCRYPT
buttons for the correct time and within two minutes of each other. If that does not work
see Section 12.3 on page 64 for suggestions.
E
G
F
H