Displays And Connections; Control Indicators (Leds); Ports; Connecting The Adapter - Devolo Audio Extender User Manual

2.2

Displays and connections

2.2.1

Control indicators (LEDs)

The current status of the adapter is shown via control indicators (LEDs) on the
outside of the housing.
Operation: lit continuously when the adapter is connected to the electrical sys-
tem.
dLAN: lit continuously when a connection exists to other dLAN adapters; flashes
when data is being sent or received via electrical lines.
LAN connection: lit continuously when a connection with the network exists;
flashes when data is being sent or received in the LAN.
2.2.2

Ports

The product is very easy to handle. The device has very few ports:
b
b
b
2.3

Connecting the adapter

2.3.1

Connection to the electrical system

To connect the adapter, plug it into an open receptacle at the desired installa-
tion location. Ensure that the adapter is fully inserted in the outlet.
If possible, do not plug the adapter into a power strip. This may impair the trans-
mission of the dLAN signals. A free wall outlet is preferable.
2.3.2

Connecting the audio cable

Next, connect either the two RCA sockets or the jack socket using a suitable
cable with an open input of your stereo system or active loudspeakers.
For stereo systems, it is essential to check first which input is still available. Do
not confuse inputs with outputs (the latter are frequently labeled with "PLAY" or
The AC plug connects the adapter to your electrical system.
The device is connected with your stereo system or your active loudspeakers
via the two RCA sockets (red=right stereo channel, white=left stereo chan-
nel).
As an alternative, the 3.5-mm jack socket (stereo) can be used for the
connection.
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