ZyXEL Communications PLA-4xx User Manual

 Chapter 6 Powerline Network Setup Tutorial

PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide

3 To set up a new powerline network, type the DAK Password and change the Network 

Name on all powerline adapters you wish to add to your network. 

• Look for the DAK Password on a label on your powerline adapter. The DAK 

Password lets you access the adapter. 

• Select the Remote adapter you want to add (A) and type the DAK Password in 

the DAK Password field (B). 

• Then type the new network name in the Network Name field. 

Figure 40   Adding an Adapter to Your New Network

4 Click Save.   

• If you do not type the DAK password or type it incorrectly either of the following pop-

ups appear. Click OK and type the DAK Password correctly in the DAK Password field.

Figure 41   Incorrect DAK or No DAK

• If you have correctly entered the DAK Password, click OK on the pop-up. 

Figure 42   Correct DAK 

5 The settings for the adapter will now grey out and the adapter will disappear from the 

table after a few minutes.