Devolo Magic 2 WiFi next, Manual

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Network configuration 42
devolo Magic 2 WiFi next
4.5 Powerline
Make all changes to your PLC network in the Po-
werline area.
In order to use a new devolo Magic adapter in your
devolo Magic network, first you have to connect it
to your existing devolo Magic adapters devices as a
network. This is accomplished by using a shared
password. This can be assigned in different ways:
b
Using devolo Cockpit or the
devolo Home Network App (see Chapter 3.5
Installation of devolo software ),
b
Only using the PLC button (see Chapter 2.3
Pairing – Establishing a PLC connection and
3.4 Connecting the
devolo Magic 2 WiFi next
)
b
Using the web interface, in the PLC menu; as
described below:
Pairing – Using on-screen button
1
Click Start pairing to start the pairing opera-
tion. This may take some time.
2
As soon as the new devolo Magic adapter is
integrated into your existing network, it
appears in a list of available and established
connections.
Pairing – Using custom password
You can also assign your network a custom PLC
password you pick yourself. Enter this password for
each devolo Magic adapter in the
Network
password field and confirm your settings by
clicking the Disk icon.
Note that the custom password is not assigned
to the whole PLC network automatically. In-