Powerline - Devolo Magic 2 WiFi next Manual

43 Network configuration

4.5 Powerline

Make all changes to your PLC network in the Pow-
erline area.
To use a new devolo Magic 2 WiFi next in your
devolo Magic network, you first have to connect it
to the network with your existing devolo Magic
adapters. This is accomplished using a shared pass-
word. This can be assigned in different ways:
Using
b
devolo Home Network App (see Chapter 3.4
Installation of devolo software),
Simply using the PLC button (see Chapter 3.3
b
Connecting the devolo Magic 2 WiFi next)
Using the web interface, in the PLC menu; as
b
described below:
devolo Magic 2 WiFi next
devolo Cockpit or
Pairing – Using on-screen button
Click Start pairing to start the pairing opera-
1
tion. This may take some time.
As soon as the new devolo Magic adapter is
2
integrated into your existing network, it
appears in a list of available and established
connections.
Pairing – Using a custom password
You can also assign your network a custom PLC
password. Enter
devolo Magic adapter in the Network password
field and confirm your settings by clicking the Disk
icon.
Note that the custom password is not assigned
to the whole PLC network automatically. In-
stead, you must assign it to each of your
devolo Magic adapters individually.
the
Unpairing – Removing an adapter from a net-
work
To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your
1
devolo Magic network, click Leave Powerline
network.
this password for each