On Networks PL500 Installation Guide

Easy, Reliable & Secure

Powerline 500 Home

Network Adapter (PL500)

Installation Guide

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.

Performance
LED

Ethernet LED • Solid green. The Ethernet port is

• Solid green. The adapter is
connected to a Powerline
network.

• Off. The adapter has not found
any other compatible Powerline
devices using the same
encryption key.

linked.

• Off. There is no Ethernet
connection.

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Button Descriptions

Ethernet

Factory

Security
button

Reset

port

button

Item Description

Factory
Reset button

Security
button

Press the Factory Reset button for 1
second, then release it to return the
Powerline adapter to its factory
default settings.

After you plug in your new Powerline
Network AV adapter, press the
Security button for 2 seconds. Then
press the Security button on one of
the other adapters in your existing
network for 2 seconds. Both buttons
must be pressed within 2 minutes.

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