ZyXEL Communications 401 User Manual

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Chapter 5 LEDs and Troubleshooting
PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide
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5.1.2  PLA-400 and PLA-402
The following figure is the front panel of the PLA-400 and PLA-402. Use the LEDs to 
determine if the PLA-4xx is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your 
powerline network. 
Figure 34   PLA-400/402 LEDs
The following table describes the LED behavior.
5.1.3  PLA-470
The following figure is the front panel of the PLA-470. Use the LEDs to determine if the PLA-
470 is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your powerline network. 
On
The ETHERNET port is on and ready and the PLA-401 detects a 
device connected to it.
Blinking
The PLA-401 is communicating with a router, modem, switch or a 
computer connected to it.
Off
The PLA-401 does not detect any devices connected to its 
ETHERNET port.
ICON
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
Table 7   PLA-400/402 LEDs
LED
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
PWR
On
The PLA-400/402 is on and receiving power.
Off
The PLA-400/402 is not receiving power.
LINK
On
The POWER port detects another powerline adapter.
Blinking
The PLA-400/402 is communicating with another powerline adapter.
Off
The POWER port is not detecting another powerline adapter.
ETHN
On
The LAN port is on and ready and the PLA-400/402 detects a device 
connected to it.
Blinking
The PLA-400/402 is communicating with a router, modem, switch or 
a computer connected to it.
Off
The PLA-400/402 does not detect any devices connected to its LAN 
port.