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Easy, Reliable & Secure Installation Guide Powerline 200 Home Network Adapter (PL200)[...]
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2 Trademarks Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Information is subject to change without notice. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, On Networks reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this do[...]
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3 LED descriptions Item Description Power LED • Solid green . The electrical power is on. • Solid amber. The adapter is in power saving mode. • Blinking green . The adapter is in the process of setting up security. • Off . There is no electrical power. Ethernet LED • Solid green . The Ethernet port is linked. • Off . There is no Etherne[...]
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4 Button descriptions Item Description Factory Reset Press the Reset button for 1 second, then release it to return the Power- line adapter to its factory default set- tings. Security Button After you plug in your new AV adapter, press the Security button for 2 seconds, then press the security button on one of the other AV adapt- ers in your existi[...]
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5 Install your Powerline adapter For each Powerline adapter you are adding to your existing Powerline network, do the following: 1. Plug each Powerline adapter into a power outlet. 2. Set up security on your Powerline adapter to add it to your existing Powerline network. Press the Security button for 2 seconds, then press the Security button on one[...]
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6 3. Connect devices to your Powerline adapter. To the Ethernet port on the bottom of the Powerline adapter, you can connect a device, such as a router or a computer. Safety Information • AC input: 100-240V~, 60m A (Max). • Operating temperature: 0C~40C. • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.[...]
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Technical Support Thank you for selecting On Networks products. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product, and use it to register your product at http://www.on-networks.com/register . Registration is required before you can use the telephone support service. Registration through http://www.on-networks.com/r[...]
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April 2012[...]