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One Combination RESET/ENCRYPT Button

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Chapter 2 The RESET/ENCRYPT Button 2.5 One Combination RESET/ENCRYPT Button The following table summarizes the actions that occur when the RESET/ENCRYPT button is pressed for specific lengths of time. Table 3 RESET/ENCRYPT TIME ACTION 0.5 to 3 seconds Create a powerline network with a new random network name. 5 to 8 seconds 10 to 15 seconds Join an existing powerline network by sharing the same network name as other devices on the network. Remove the device from any network it is associated with and its network name assumes a random value. Clear all user-entered configuration information and return the device to its factory defaults. POWER LIGHT BEHAVIOR The power ( ) light blinks until the device is connected. This may take a minute. The power ( ) light blinks and then shines steadily. The power ( ) light blinks 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 turns off when it disconnects from the powerline network. The HomePlug ( ) light turns off when it disconnects from the powerline network. Note: The network name is unknown when you use the RESET/ENCRYPT button. PLA5236 User's Guide 16

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Chapter 2 The RESET/ENCRYPT Button
PLA5236 User’s Guide
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2.5
One Combination RESET/ENCRYPT Button
The following table summarizes the actions that occur when the
RESET/ENCRYPT
button is pressed for
specific lengths of time.
Note: The network name is unknown when you use the
RESET/ENCRYPT
button.
Table 3
RESET/ENCRYPT
TIME
ACTION
POWER LIGHT BEHAVIOR
HOMEPLUG LIGHT BEHAVIOR
0.5 to 3
seconds
Create a powerline network
with a new random network
name.
Join an existing powerline
network by sharing 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.
5 to 8
seconds
Remove the device from any
network it is associated with
and its network name assumes
a random value.
The power (
) light blinks and
then shines steadily.
The HomePlug (
) light turns off
when it disconnects from the
powerline network.
10 to 15
seconds
Clear all user-entered
configuration information and
return the device to its factory
defaults.
The power (
) light blinks and
then shines steadily.
The HomePlug (
) light turns off
when it disconnects from the
powerline network.