Table of Contents
PLA Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Part I: User’s Guide
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Chapter 1
Introducing the PLA
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1.1 Overview
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1.2 LEDs
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1.3 Standby Mode (Power Saving Mode)
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1.4 Ways to Manage the PLA
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1.5 Expand Your Network with the PLA
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1.6 Security
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1.6.1 Passwords
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1.6.2 Setting Up Security
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1.7 Multiple Networks
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Chapter 2
The RESET/ENCRYPT Button
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2.1 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Overview
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2.2 Adding Devices to a Powerline Network
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2.3 Removing a Device from a Powerline Network
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2.4 Multiple Separate Powerline Networks
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2.5 PLAs With One Combination RESET/ENCRYPT Button
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2.6 PLAs with Separate RESET and ENCRYPT Buttons
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2.6.1 ENCRYPT Button Behavior
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2.6.2 RESET Button Behavior
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Part II: Technical Reference
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Chapter 3
Installing the Utility
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3.1 Windows
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3.1.1 System Requirements
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3.1.2 Installing the Utility
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3.2 Macintosh (Mac)
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3.2.1 Supported OSs
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