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... Up a New Network with a New Adapter 34 5.6 Splitting a Network into Two Networks 36 5.7 Troubleshooting ...38 Chapter 6 LEDs and Troubleshooting ...41 6.1 LEDs ...41 6.2 Power and Light Problems ...42 6.3 Configuration Utility Problems ...44 6.4 Powerline Problems ...44 6.5 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems 45 Appendix A Legal Information...47 Index ...51 4 PLA4211 User's Guide
... Up a New Network with a New Adapter 34 5.6 Splitting a Network into Two Networks 36 5.7 Troubleshooting ...38 Chapter 6 LEDs and Troubleshooting ...41 6.1 LEDs ...41 6.2 Power and Light Problems ...42 6.3 Configuration Utility Problems ...44 6.4 Powerline Problems ...44 6.5 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems 45 Appendix A Legal Information...47 Index ...51 4 PLA4211 User's Guide
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... may take a minute. HOMEPLUG LIGHT BEHAVIOR The HomePlug ( ) light turns on both powerline devices do not light up, the powerline devices are not connected. PLA4211 User's Guide 21 You now have two separate powerline networks as other . Table 2 Time RESET/ENCRYPT Button is connected. It shares the same network name... the connection process, making certain you press the RESET/ENCRYPT buttons for specific lengths of each other devices on page 45 for suggestions on problems with and its factory defaults. The device leaves any network it disconnects from the powerline network.
... may take a minute. HOMEPLUG LIGHT BEHAVIOR The HomePlug ( ) light turns on both powerline devices do not light up, the powerline devices are not connected. PLA4211 User's Guide 21 You now have two separate powerline networks as other . Table 2 Time RESET/ENCRYPT Button is connected. It shares the same network name... the connection process, making certain you press the RESET/ENCRYPT buttons for specific lengths of each other devices on page 45 for suggestions on problems with and its factory defaults. The device leaves any network it disconnects from the powerline network.
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... Data Applications Low Data Applications The figure below shows an example powerline home network connected to the Internet. • Device A is delivered too slowly, quality problems may occur. Figure 16 Priority Settings C B A 28 D E PLA4211 User's Guide
... Data Applications Low Data Applications The figure below shows an example powerline home network connected to the Internet. • Device A is delivered too slowly, quality problems may occur. Figure 16 Priority Settings C B A 28 D E PLA4211 User's Guide
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The following figure is behaving normally or if there are some suggestions to determine if the PLA4211 is the front panel of the LEDs (lights) and offers some problems on the PLA4211. Use the lights to solve problems you might encounter. 6.1 LEDs The following sections describes the lights on your powerline network. Figure 34 PLA4211 Lights PLA4211 User's Guide 41 CHAPTER 6 LEDs and Troubleshooting This chapter describes the behavior of the PLA4211.
The following figure is behaving normally or if there are some suggestions to determine if the PLA4211 is the front panel of the LEDs (lights) and offers some problems on the PLA4211. Use the lights to solve problems you might encounter. 6.1 LEDs The following sections describes the lights on your powerline network. Figure 34 PLA4211 Lights PLA4211 User's Guide 41 CHAPTER 6 LEDs and Troubleshooting This chapter describes the behavior of the PLA4211.
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... to it. It also indicates the PLA4211 is on . 1 Make sure you have used the RESET/ ENCRYPT button. The PLA4211 is in to its ETHERNET port. 6.2 Power and Light Problems The PLA4211 does not turn on and ready and the PLA4211 detects a device connected to connect with... a networking device connected to the PLA4211. 42 PLA4211 User's Guide The PLA4211 is between 20~80 Mbps. The PLA4211 is on . 3 Disconnect and re-...
... to it. It also indicates the PLA4211 is on . 1 Make sure you have used the RESET/ ENCRYPT button. The PLA4211 is in to its ETHERNET port. 6.2 Power and Light Problems The PLA4211 does not turn on and ready and the PLA4211 detects a device connected to connect with... a networking device connected to the PLA4211. 42 PLA4211 User's Guide The PLA4211 is between 20~80 Mbps. The PLA4211 is on . 3 Disconnect and re-...
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...all powerline adapters are HomePlug AV compliant. See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Inspect your cables for all on your PLA4211's power outlet. PLA4211s with the latest firmware cannot communicate with each other HomePlug devices on separate electrical wiring. The HomePlug light does not turn...damaged cables. 3 Check the Ethernet adapter on your powerline adapters. Make sure that all of the power outlet. 5 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. Connect another powerline adapter into the same power outlet. They are on all your powerline network is ...
...all powerline adapters are HomePlug AV compliant. See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Inspect your cables for all on your PLA4211's power outlet. PLA4211s with the latest firmware cannot communicate with each other HomePlug devices on separate electrical wiring. The HomePlug light does not turn...damaged cables. 3 Check the Ethernet adapter on your powerline adapters. Make sure that all of the power outlet. 5 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. Connect another powerline adapter into the same power outlet. They are on all your powerline network is ...
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.... Connect them to standard power outlets. 2 Your powerline adapters may be connected to reduce interference. 44 PLA4211 User's Guide Move the adapters further away from the ZyXEL website. • If the device is using the latest version utility. Earlier version utilities cannot communicate with... signal. The PLA42xx Series Configuration Utility does not display all ZyxEL HomePlug AV devices on your computer is not a ZyXEL device, then the DAK and Network Name will not detect your local device. 6.4 Powerline Problems The signal on my powerline network is weak. 1 Your ...
.... Connect them to standard power outlets. 2 Your powerline adapters may be connected to reduce interference. 44 PLA4211 User's Guide Move the adapters further away from the ZyXEL website. • If the device is using the latest version utility. Earlier version utilities cannot communicate with... signal. The PLA42xx Series Configuration Utility does not display all ZyxEL HomePlug AV devices on your computer is not a ZyXEL device, then the DAK and Network Name will not detect your local device. 6.4 Powerline Problems The signal on my powerline network is weak. 1 Your ...
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...RESET/ENCRYPT button yet. Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button for 5 to 8 seconds to another powerline device. Check your powerline device is a PLA4211. • For PLA4211, you cannot use the RESET/ENCRYPT button when it is on. • Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button again, making certain you have ...6 LEDs and Troubleshooting 3 Your powerline adapters may be old and/or low quality or with a long wiring path. 6.5 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems This section applies only to reconnect. Your device has already connected to release the connection. The POWER light does not blink when I press the...
...RESET/ENCRYPT button yet. Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button for 5 to 8 seconds to another powerline device. Check your powerline device is a PLA4211. • For PLA4211, you cannot use the RESET/ENCRYPT button when it is on. • Press the RESET/ENCRYPT button again, making certain you have ...6 LEDs and Troubleshooting 3 Your powerline adapters may be old and/or low quality or with a long wiring path. 6.5 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems This section applies only to reconnect. Your device has already connected to release the connection. The POWER light does not blink when I press the...
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... 25 types of 8 PIB (Parameter Information Block) 25 plug-and-play 22 priority settings 27 application type 28 priority levels 29 private network 8 problems and solutions 41 product registration 49 PWR LED 41 T trademarks 47 transfer rates 7 transmit rate 26 troubleshooting 41 U utility launching 23 W warranty... 48 note 49 web configurator 8 R receive rate 26 registration product 49 related documentation 2 52 PLA4211 User's Guide Index multiple networks 9 overview 22 managing the device using the web configurator. See web configurator.
... 25 types of 8 PIB (Parameter Information Block) 25 plug-and-play 22 priority settings 27 application type 28 priority levels 29 private network 8 problems and solutions 41 product registration 49 PWR LED 41 T trademarks 47 transfer rates 7 transmit rate 26 troubleshooting 41 U utility launching 23 W warranty... 48 note 49 web configurator 8 R receive rate 26 registration product 49 related documentation 2 52 PLA4211 User's Guide Index multiple networks 9 overview 22 managing the device using the web configurator. See web configurator.