User ManualTable of ContentsPLA42311Table of Contents3Introduction7Introducing the PLA423191.1 Overview91.2 Expand Your Network with the PLA423191.3 Ways to Manage the PLA4231101.4 Good Habits for Managing the PLA4231101.5 Powerline Security101.5.1 Powerline Passwords111.5.2 Setting Up Powerline Security111.6 Multiple Networks121.7 Resetting the PLA4231121.7.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button12The WPS Button132.1 WPS Overview132.2 How to Use the WPS Button13The RESET/ENCRYPT Button153.1 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Overview153.2 Set Up a HomePlug AV Network with ENCRYPT153.3 Setting Up Multiple Networks173.4 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Behavior19Configuration Utility21Installing the Powerline Configuration Utility234.1 Overview of the Installation Process234.2 Installing the Utility23Using the Powerline Configuration Utility275.1 Overview275.1.1 Powerline Network Security275.1.2 Device Access Key (DAK)285.2 Starting the Configuration Utility285.3 Configuration Screen295.4 Firmware Screen305.5 Network Info Screen315.6 Advanced Screen325.7 About Screen35Powerline Network Setup Tutorial376.1 Overview376.2 Important Terms376.3 Accessing Your Powerline Adapter386.4 Adding a Powerline Adapter396.5 Setting Up a New Network with a New Adapter406.6 Splitting a Network into Two Networks426.7 Troubleshooting44Web Configurator47Introducing the Web Configurator497.1 Overview497.2 Accessing the Web Configurator497.2.1 Login Screen497.2.2 Password Screen517.3 Navigating the Web Configurator527.3.1 Title Bar537.3.2 Navigation Panel537.3.3 Main Window54Dashboard558.1 The Dashboard Screen55Monitor599.1 Overview599.2 What You Can Do599.3 Log599.4 Packet Statistics609.5 WLAN Station Status61Wireless LAN6310.1 Overview6310.2 What You Can Do6310.3 What You Should Know6410.3.1 Wireless Security Overview6410.4 General Wireless LAN Screen6610.5 Wireless Security6710.5.1 No Security6710.5.2 WEP Encryption6810.5.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK7010.6 MAC Filter7110.7 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen7310.8 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen7310.9 WPS Screen7410.10 WPS Station Screen7610.11 Scheduling Screen76LAN7911.1 Overview7911.2 What You Can Do7911.3 What You Need To Know7911.3.1 LAN TCP/IP8011.3.2 IP Alias8011.4 LAN IP Screen8011.5 IP Alias Screen81HomePlug8312.1 Overview8312.2 What You Can Do8312.3 HomePlug Screen83Maintenance8713.1 Overview8713.2 What You Can Do8713.3 General Screen8713.4 Password Screen8813.5 Time Setting Screen8813.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen9013.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen9213.8 Restart Screen9313.9 Language Screen93LEDs and Troubleshooting9514.1 LEDs9514.2 Power and Light Problems9614.3 Configuration Utility Problems9814.4 Powerline Problems9814.5 RESET/ENCRYPT Button Problems9914.6 Wireless Connection Problems10014.7 PLA4231 Access and Login Problems101Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions105Legal Information115Index121Size: 2.78 MBPages: 124Language: EnglishOpen manual