ZyXEL Communications PLA-401 v2 User Manual

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 Chapter 7 LEDs and Troubleshooting
PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide
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The following table describes the behavior of the lights on the PLA-470.
The following table describes the behavior of the lights on the PLA470 v2.
Table 13   PLA-470 Lights
LIGHTS
ICON
COLOR
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
POWER
Green
On
The PLA-470 is on and receiving power.
It also indicates a successful connection using the 
ENCRYPT button.
Blinking
The PLA-470 is starting up.
It also indicates the PLA-470 is trying to connect with 
another device using the ENCRYPT function.
Blinking at the same time as the HomePlug light indicates 
an unsuccessful connection if you have used the 
ENCRYPT button.
Off
The PLA-470 is not receiving power.
HomePlug
Green
On
The PLA-470 detects another powerline adapter. .
Blinking
The PLA-470 is communicating with another powerline 
adapter. Data is being transmitted and/or received.
Blinking at the same time as the POWER light indicates an 
unsuccessful connection if you have used the ENCRYPT 
button.
Off
The HomePlug port does not detect another powerline 
adapter.
ETHERNET
On
The ETHERNET port is on and ready and the PLA-470 
detects a device connected to it.
Blinking
The PLA-470 is communicating with a router, modem, 
switch or a computer connected to it.
Off
The PLA-470 does not detect any devices connected to its 
ETHERNET port.
Table 14   PLA470 v2 Lights
LIGHTS
ICON
COLOR
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
POWER
Green
On
The PLA470 v2 is on and receiving power.
It also indicates a successful connection using the 
ENCRYPT button.
Blinking
The PLA470 v2 is starting up.
It also indicates the PLA470 v2 is trying to connect with 
another device using the ENCRYPT function.
Blinking at the same time as the HomePlug light indicates 
an unsuccessful connection if you have used the 
ENCRYPT button.
Off
The PLA470 v2 is not receiving power.