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Connection Wizard, PLA5236 User's Guide, Table 7, Wizard Setup Screen, Range Mode

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Chapter 5 Connection Wizard Table 7 Wizard Setup Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Network Use this step to configure your PLA wireless network. Choose one of the Wi-Fi modes. Range Mode enables a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, with a wider range for your Wi-Fi devices. Choose this mode if all your Wi-Fi devices are IEEE 802.11 b/g/n compatible. Performance Mode enables a 5Ghz Wi-Fi, with a better performance than 2.4Ghz, but a shorter range for your Wi-Fi devices. Choose this mode if all your Wi-Fi devices are IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac compatible. Wireless Name (SSID) Wireless Password (WPA2) Edit 5GHz wireless network Mixed Mode enables both 2.5GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi for all devices to connect. Choose this mode if you have IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac and IEEE802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi devices connecting to your wireless network. Enter a descriptive name used to identify your PLA in the wireless network. Enter the password that lets you connect to the PLA wireless network. Your password should be in a string of ASCII characters between 8 and 63 or hexadecimal characters between 8 and 64. For Mixed Mode an additional SSID and password field appear for your 5Ghz wireless network. Apply Settings Skip Setup Click this to view and/or change your 5Ghz wireless network SSID and password. Click Apply to save your settings to the PLA. Click this to skip the Wizard setup and go to the Dashboard screen. PLA5236 User's Guide 26

Section	Page
PLA5236	1
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	6
Introducing the PLA	7
1.1 Overview	7
1.2 LEDs	7
1.3 Ways to Manage the PLA	9
1.4 Expand Your Network with the PLA	9
1.5 Security	10
1.5.1 Passwords	10
1.5.2 Setting Up Security	10
1.6 Multiple Networks	11
The RESET/ENCRYPT Button	12
2.1 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Overview	12
2.2 Adding Devices to a Powerline Network	12
2.3 Removing a Device from a Powerline Network	14
2.4 Multiple Separate Powerline Networks	15
2.5 One Combination RESET/ENCRYPT Button	16
Web Configurator	17
Introducing the Web Configurator	18
3.1 Overview	18
3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator	18
3.2.1 Login Screen	18
3.2.2 Password Screen	19
3.3 Navigating the Web Configurator	20
3.3.1 Title Bar	20
3.3.2 Navigation Panel	21
Dashboard	22
4.1 The Dashboard Screen	22
Connection Wizard	25
5.1 Overview	25
5.2 Using the Web Configurator Wizard	25
Monitor	27
6.1 Overview	27
6.2 What You Can Do	27
6.3 Log	27
6.4 Packet Statistics	28
6.5 WLAN 2.4G Station Status	29
6.6 WLAN 5G Station Status	30
Wireless LAN	31
7.1 Overview	31
7.1.1 Powerline Extended Wireless LAN	31
7.2 What You Can Do	32
7.3 What You Should Know	33
7.3.1 Wireless Security Overview	33
7.4 General Wireless LAN Screen	34
7.5 Wireless Security	36
7.5.1 No Security	36
7.5.2 WEP Encryption	37
7.5.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK	39
7.6 MAC Filter	40
7.7 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen	41
7.8 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen	42
7.9 WPS Screen	43
7.10 WPS Station Screen	44
7.11 Scheduling Screen	45
LAN	47
8.1 Overview	47
8.2 What You Can Do	47
8.3 What You Need To Know	47
8.3.1 LAN TCP/IP	48
8.3.2 IP Alias	48
8.4 LAN IP Screen	48
8.5 IP Alias Screen	49
Home Plug	51
9.1 Overview	51
9.2 What You Can Do	51
9.3 HomePlug Screen	51
One Connect	54
10.1 Overview	54
10.2 What You Can Do	54
10.3 One Connect Screen	54
Maintenance	55
11.1 Overview	55
11.2 What You Can Do	55
11.3 General Screen	55
11.4 Password Screen	56
11.5 Time Setting Screen	56
11.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen	58
11.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen	60
11.8 Restart Screen	61
11.9 Language Screen	61
11.10 Wi-Fi Mode Screen	61
Troubleshooting	63
12.1 Power and Light Problems	63
12.2 Powerline Problems	64
12.3 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems	64
Customer Support	67
Legal Information	73