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User Guide - Page 3
... support documentation and product certifications.
About This User's Guide
About This User's Guide
Intended Audience This manual is designed to configure the PLA-400, PLA-400 v2, PLA401, PLA401 v2, PLA402 v2, PLA-470, PLA470 v2 and PLA491 using the PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version 3.0.5(AG).
If you cannot contact your basic Internet access or home network already set...
User Guide - Page 4
...
• The PLA-400, PLA-400 v2, PLA-401, PLA401 v2, PLA402 v2, PLA-470, PLA470 v2 and PLA491 may be referred to as the "PLA-4xx", the "ZyXEL device", the "device" or the "powerline adapter" in this User's Guide.
• The PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version 3.0.5(AG) may be referred to as the "configuration utility" or the "utility" in this User's Guide.
• Product...
User Guide - Page 10
... 57 6.1.4 Setting Up a New Network with a New Adapter 59 6.1.5 Splitting a Network into Two Networks 60
6.2 Troubleshooting ...63
Chapter 7 LEDs and Troubleshooting ...65
7.1 LEDs ...65 7.1.1 PLA-401/PLA401 v2 65 7.1.2 PLA-400/400 v2/402 v2 67 7.1.3 PLA-470/PLA470 v2 68 7.1.4 PLA491 ...70
7.2 Power and Light Problems 71 7.3 Configuration Utility Problems 73 7.4 Powerline Problems ...73...
User Guide - Page 13
... 7 Priority Settings ...51 Table 8 Advanced Screen ...53 Table 9 About Screen ...53 Table 10 PLA-401 Lights ...65 Table 11 PLA-401 v2 Lights ...66 Table 12 PLA-400 Lights ...67 Table 13 PLA-400 v2/402 v2 Lights ...67 Table 14 PLA-470 Lights ...69 Table 15 PLA470 v2 Lights ...69 Table 16 PLA491 Lights ...71 Table 17 Hardware Specifications ...79 Table 18 Firmware Specifications ...81 Table...
User Guide - Page 22
...), you must enter the adapters' DAK password in the HomePlug AV powerline network. DAK (Data Access Key) Password
In order to ensure privacy of passwords in the PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility. When you use two types of your powerline devices have them, download the latest firmware and utility from the ZyXEL website.
1.6 Security
Since your powerline network...
User Guide - Page 25
... on your computer this can also be skipped.
2 Installs ZyXEL's PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility. The Setup utility runs automatically.
PLA-4xx Series User's Guide
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At the time of the PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility. If you already have them, download the latest firmware and utility from the ZyXEL website.
2.2 Installing the Utility
Follow the steps below to continue...
User Guide - Page 39
...time. After you set up the first powerline device, you have time to set up each other HomePlug AV compliant powerline devices which also support the ENCRYPT feature. PLA-4xx Series User's Guide
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4
The...to each one. The PLA-4xx and PLA-400 v2 are required to .
4 Press the ENCRYPT button at the rear of your powerline device for 1~2 seconds.
This resets the network name to ...
User Guide - Page 65
... On Off
DESCRIPTION The PLA-401 is on the PLA-401.
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CHAPTER
7
LEDs and Troubleshooting
This chapter describes the behavior of the LEDs (lights) and offers some problems on the PLA-400, PLA-400 v2 and PLA402 v2, the PLA-401, PLA401 v2 and the PLA-470.
7.1.1 PLA-401/PLA401 v2
The following figure is the front panel of the PLA-401.
Use the lights to...
User Guide - Page 68
... port.
7.1.3 PLA-470/PLA470 v2
The following figure is greater than 40 Mbps. The data transfer rate is the front panel of the PLA-470 and PLA-470 v2.
Off
The HomePlug port does not detect another powerline adapter.
Off
The PLA-400 v2/402 v2 does not detect any devices
connected to it . Figure 48 PLA-470 and PLA-470 v2 Lights
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PLA-4xx Series User's Guide
The...
User Guide - Page 69
... and Troubleshooting
The following table describes the behavior of the lights on and receiving power.
It also indicates the PLA-470 is communicating with a router, modem, switch or a computer connected to connect with another device using the ENCRYPT function.
Off
The PLA470 v2 is communicating with another powerline adapter.
HomePlug
Green
On
The PLA-470 detects...
User Guide - Page 73
... and HomePlug LEDs are on installing the latest firmware.
• Check you are using the latest firmware. Try setting up a connection again, this is the only compatible operating system for the configuration utility. PLA-4xx Series User's Guide
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• You have pressed the ENCRYPT button for more than three seconds.
7.3 Configuration Utility Problems...
User Guide - Page 79
... the power outlets on the powerline adapter. Pressing the switch into the Reset position will turn on the powerstrip.
Table 17 Hardware Specifications
Dimensions (W x D x H) PLA-400/400 v2/402 v2 112 mm (L) x 106 mm (D) x 28.5 mm (H) PLA-401/401 v2 97 mm (L) x 45 mm (H) x 70 mm (W) PLA-470 162 mm (L) x 118 mm (D) x 40 mm (H) PLA470 v2 162 mm (L) x 118 mm (D) x 35 mm (H) PLA491 395...
User Guide - Page 81
... 3.0.5 firmware cannot communicate with HomePlug 1.0 devices but do not detect each other.
Appendix A Product Specifications
Table 17 Hardware Specifications
Distance between the centers of up to 200Mbps.
PLA-400/400 v2/401/401 v2/402 v2
74 mm
PLA-401/401 v2 Not applicable
PLA-470/470 v2
115mm
PLA491
256mm
Recommended type of powerline networks on the device's back. It supports...
User Guide - Page 82
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Supports up to install it. Table 20 Standards Supported
STANDARD
DESCRIPTION
HomePlug AV
Designed for transmitting audio/video on page 48 for your network. Note: You do not need the configuration utility to the power circuit by certain appliances such as hair dryers and lamps.
RFC 868
Time Protocol. Firmware Upgrade
Download new firmware (when available) from the ZyXEL...
User Guide - Page 91
... Password) 21, 22 Data Access Password, see DAK 21, 22 dimensions 79 disclaimer 87
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electrical and cable wiring 45 electrical circuit boundaries 45 encryption 19, 45, 81
PLA-4xx Series User's Guide
Index
Index
ETHN LED 65
F
FCC 81 FCC interference statement 87 firmware 48 frequency band 81
H
HomePlug AV standard 19 humidity, operation and storage 80
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installation...
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