ZyXEL Communications PLA4201 User Manual page 18

Chapter 3 The RESET/ENCRYPT Button
Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button at the side of your powerline device for 0.5 to 3 seconds. The
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power ( ) light will blink as the powerline device tries to set up a connection.
Figure 7 ENCRYPT Connection Procedure
Note: The RESET/ENCRYPT button's location varies for each Powerline model.
Repeat step
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within 120 seconds of pressing the RESET/ENCRYPT button on the PLA4201.
Note: Check the lights on the two powerline devices. The power (
lights should be blinking while the devices are connecting. Several times all lights
blink simultaneously and the HomePlug (
one minute while your powerline devices connect.
If the power ( ) light does not blink when you press RESET/ENCRYPT, you have probably
pressed the RESET/ENCRYPT button for too long. Try again, pressing the RESET/
ENCRYPT button for 0.5 to 3 seconds.
If the HomePlug (
devices are not connected. Repeat steps 2 and 3 in this section. If that doesn't work, see
the Troubleshooting in Section 6.5 on page 45 for suggestions.
To add more powerline devices to your network, press and hold the RESET/ENCRYPT button on
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device C (shown below) for for 5 to 8 seconds and then release it.
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press 0.5 ~ 3 seconds
2 in this section for the other powerline device you wish to connect. This must be done
) lights on both powerline devices do not light up, the powerline
within 2
minutes
) light also shows red. Wait for about
press 0.5 ~ 3 seconds
) and HomePlug (
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