Devolo Home Control First Steps page 6

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Install the Home Control devices as described in an order from those nearest to those
furthest from the Home Control Central Unit.
Connecting the Home Control Central Unit
The device is designed for indoor use only.
Taking the above factors into consideration, plug the Home Control Central Unit into a wall outlet that is
located centrally in your house or flat.
Connecting the Home Control Central Unit to the Internet router
a To integrate the Home Control Central Unit into your existing dLAN network using the Internet
router, first press the home or encryption button (for 1 second) on an existing dLAN adapter
(e.g. the one on the Internet router) on your network, and then – within 2 minutes – press the dLAN
encryption button with the home icon (for 1 second) on the Home Control Central Unit.
Or
b To connect the Home Control Central Unit to the LAN directly at your Internet router, plug the
included network cable into both devices.
As soon as you are connected to your dLAN or LAN network, the Home Control button (checkmark) on
the device illuminates white. If the Home Control button flashes red, there is no connection to the
Home Control Central Unit.