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Appendix C

Warranty Information

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Powerline Network Adapter

Appendix C:  

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Linksys  warrants  this  Linksys  hardware  product  against 

defects  in  materials  and  workmanship  under  normal 

use for the Warranty Period, which begins on the date of 

purchase by the original end-user purchaser and lasts for 

the period specified below:

One (1) year for new product

 

Ninety (90) days for refurbished product

 

This limited warranty is non-transferable and extends only 

to the original end-user purchaser. Your exclusive remedy 

and  Linksys’  entire  liability  under  this  limited  warranty 

will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product 

with  new  or  refurbished  parts,  (b)  replace  the  product 

with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished 

Linksys  product,  or  (c)  refund  the  purchase  price  of  the 

product  less  any  rebates.  Any  repaired  or  replacement 

products  will  be  warranted  for  the  remainder  of  the 

original Warranty Period or thirty (30) days, whichever is 

longer. All products and parts that are replaced become 

the property of Linksys.

Exclusions and Limitations

This  limited  warranty  does  not  apply  if:  (a)  the  product 

assembly  seal  has  been  removed  or  damaged,  (b)  the 

product has been altered or modified, except by Linksys, (c) 

the product damage was caused by use with non-Linksys 

products, (d) the product has not been installed, operated, 

repaired,  or  maintained  in  accordance  with  instructions 

supplied by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to 

abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, 

or accident, (f) the serial number on the Product has been 

altered, defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is supplied 

or licensed for beta, evaluation, testing or demonstration 

purposes  for  which  Linksys  does  not  charge  a  purchase 

price or license fee.
ALL  SOFTWARE  PROVIDED  BY  LINKSYS  WITH  THE 

PRODUCT,  WHETHER  FACTORY  LOADED  ON  THE 

PRODUCT  OR  CONTAINED  ON  MEDIA  ACCOMPANYING 

THE PRODUCT, IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY 

OF ANY KIND. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does 

not warrant that the operation of the product or software 

will  be  uninterrupted  or  error  free.  Also,  due  to  the 

continual development of new techniques for intruding 

upon  and  attacking  networks,  Linksys  does  not  warrant 

that the product, software or any equipment, system or 

network on which the product or software is used will be 

free  of  vulnerability  to  intrusion  or  attack.  The  product 

may include or be bundled with third party software or 

service offerings. This limited warranty shall not apply to 

such third party software or service offerings. This limited 

warranty  does  not  guarantee  any  continued  availability 

of  a  third  party’s  service  for  which  this  product’s  use  or 

operation may require. 
TO THE  EXTENT  NOT  PROHIBITED  BY  LAW,  ALL  IMPLIED 

WARRANTIES  AND  CONDITIONS  OF  MERCHANTABILITY, 

SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 

PURPOSE  ARE  LIMITED  TO  THE  DURATION  OF  THE 

WARRANTY  PERIOD.  ALL  OTHER  EXPRESS  OR  IMPLIED 

CONDITIONS,  REPRESENTATIONS  AND  WARRANTIES, 

INCLUDING,  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO,  ANY  IMPLIED 

WARRANTY  OF  NON-INFRINGEMENT,  ARE  DISCLAIMED. 

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long 

an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not 

apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal 

rights, and you may also have other rights which vary by 

jurisdiction.
TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT 

WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE 

OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, 

INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE 

THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING 

OUT  OF  OR  RELATED  TO  THE  USE  OF  OR  INABILITY  TO 

USE  THE  PRODUCT  (INCLUDING  ANY  SOFTWARE),  EVEN 

IF  LINKSYS  HAS  BEEN  ADVISED  OF  THE  POSSIBILITY  OF 

SUCH  DAMAGES.  IN  NO  EVENT  WILL  LINKSYS’  LIABILITY 

EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. 

The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty 

or  remedy  provided  under  this  limited  warranty  fails  of 

its  essential  purpose.  Some  jurisdictions  do  not  allow 

the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential 

damages,  so  the  above  limitation  or  exclusion  may  not 

apply to you.

Obtaining Warranty Service

If you have a question about your product or experience a 

problem with it, please go to 

www.linksys.com/support 

where you will find a variety of online support tools and 

information to assist you with your product. If the product 

proves  defective  during  the  Warranty  Period,  contact 

Linksys  Technical  Support  for  instructions  on  how  to 

obtain warranty service. The telephone number for Linksys 

Technical Support in your area can be found in the product 

User Guide and at 

www.linksys.com

. Have your product 

serial number and proof of purchase on hand when calling. 

A  DATED  PROOF  OF  ORIGINAL  PURCHASE  IS  REQUIRED 

TO PROCESS WARRANTY CLAIMS. If you are requested to 

return your product, you will be given a Return Materials 

Authorization  (RMA)  number.  You  are  responsible  for 

properly packaging and shipping your product to Linksys 

at your cost and risk. You must include the RMA number 

and a copy of your dated proof of original purchase when 

returning your product. Products received without a RMA 

number  and  dated  proof  of  original  purchase  will  be 

Summary of Contents for PLTE200

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Powerline Network Adapter Powerline 4 Port Network Adapter Powerline Network Kit Model PLTE200 PLTS200 PLTK300 ...

Page 2: ...ress or e mail address Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http in front of the address because most current web browsers do not require it If you use an older web browser you may have to add http in front of the web address Resource Website Linksys www linksys com Linksys International www linksys com international Glossary www linksys com glossary Network Secur...

Page 3: ...l of the Powerline 4 Port Network Adapter model number PLTS200 4 Placement Options 4 Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 6 Overview 6 How to Install the Powerline Utility 6 How to Access the Powerline Utility 6 Main 7 Security 8 Diagnostics 9 About 9 Appendix A Troubleshooting 10 Appendix B Specifications 11 Appendix C Warranty Information 12 Limited Warranty 12 Appendix D Regulatory Information 14 F...

Page 4: ...er PLTS200 features four Ethernet ports and connects to the following an electrical outlet up to four computers or other Ethernet network devices using Ethernet cables How to Share Internet Access over the Powerline Network To share Internet access over the powerline network add your router to the powerline network Connect a Powerline Adapter to one of the local Ethernet network ports on your rout...

Page 5: ... plugged into an electrical outlet Using the powerlines of the home the router expands your local network to include the gaming console and desktop computer in the living room Internet access and files can be shared between your computers and other networked devices For online gaming you can play downstairs in the comfort of your living room while taking advantage of your router and high speed Int...

Page 6: ...The power LED lights up when the Powerline Adapter is powered on Ethernet Blue The Ethernet LED lights up when the Powerline Adapter is connected to a network device through the Ethernet port The LED flashes to indicate network activity over that port Powerline Blue The Powerline LED lights up when the Powerline Adapter is connected to the powerline network through the Power port TheLEDflashestoin...

Page 7: ...nd into the side panel and then place the Powerline Adapter on a level surface near an electrical outlet NOTE When the Powerline Adapter is on the stand the Power port is closest to the stand Wall Mounting Placement ThePowerlineAdapterhasfourwall mountslotsonitsback panel The distance between two adjacent slots is 60 mm 2 36 inches Two screws are needed to mount the Powerline Adapter Suggested Mou...

Page 8: ...screws Place the wall mount slots over the screws and slide 5 the Powerline Adapter down until the screws fit snugly into the wall mount slots 60 mm Wall Mounting Template Print this page at 100 size and cut along the dotted line Check the template s accuracy by measuring the distance between the wall mount slots with a ruler This distance should be 60 mm Then place the template on the wall to dri...

Page 9: ...ve Then click OK The 4 Welcome screen appears Click Next Welcome Screen To accept the License Agreement click 5 Yes License Agreement To install the Powerline Utility in the 6 default folder click Next To select a different folder click Browse and select the new location Then click Next Choose Destination Location When the installation is complete click 7 Finish InstallShield Wizard Complete How t...

Page 10: ...er is listed with its Device Type and MAC Address Refresh Clickthisoptiontoupdatethestatusinformation of the local Powerline Adapter Remote The remote Powerline Adapters are listed with the following information Device Name Device Password Quality of connection Rate Mbps and MAC Address The Password column lists the Device Passwords you have entered for the remote Powerline Adapters using the Ente...

Page 11: ...t to save your changes or click Cancel to cancel your changes Add Device to Network Refresh Clickthisoptiontoupdatethestatusinformation of the remote Powerline Adapters Security Use this screen to configure advanced security for your powerline network Security Step 1 Choose Network Password HomePlug The default password HomePlug is displayed Enter a new password in the field provided Reset to Defa...

Page 12: ...vice History The remote Powerline Adapters are displayed with the following information Device name MAC Address device Password Rate Mbps Network password Last Seen detected Vendor Firmware version Sent number of sent packets Misses number of missed packets Drops number of dropped packets Fails number of failed packets Hi Rate highest transmission rate and Low Rate lowest transmission rate Delete ...

Page 13: ...mation Whenyouscanthepowerlinenetwork youdonotdetect all of the powerline devices Make sure all devices on the powerline network have been configured with the same Network Password The Network Password must be identical in order for them to communicate with each other If you are adding a new Powerline Adapter to a pre existing power network with a unique Network Password use the Add Device option ...

Page 14: ...orage Temp 4 to 140ºF 20 to 60ºC Operating Humidity 10 to 80 Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90 Noncondensing Model PLTS200 Standards HomePlug 1 0 with Turbo IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u Ports Power Ethernet 1 4 LEDs Power Powerline Ethernet Modulations Supports QAM 256 64 16 DQPSK DBPSK and ROBO Modulation Schemes Security Features 56 Bit DES Link Encryption Security Key Bits 56 Bit Encryption Envi...

Page 15: ...mited warranty shall not apply to such third party software or service offerings This limited warranty does not guarantee any continued availability of a third party s service for which this product s use or operation may require TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE D...

Page 16: ...duties VAT and other associated taxes and charges Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be subject to charge at Linksys then current rates Technical Support This limited warranty is neither a service nor a support contract Information about Linksys current technical support offerings and policies including any fees for support services can be found at www linksys com...

Page 17: ...r than the receiver s Consult a dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance Safety Notices Caution To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord Do not use this product near water for example in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Avoid using this product during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning ...

Page 18: ...nice 2002 96 ES zakazuje aby zařízení označené tímto symbolem na produktu anebo na obalu bylo likvidováno s netříděným komunálním odpadem Tento symbol udává že daný produkt musí být likvidován odděleně od běžného komunálního odpadu Odpovídáte za likvidaci tohoto produktu a dalších elektrických a elektronických zařízení prostřednictvím určených sběrných míst stanovených vládou nebo místními úřady S...

Page 19: ...ίο αγοράσατε το προϊόν Français French Informations environnementales pour les clients de l Union européenne La directive européenne 2002 96 CE exige que l équipement sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et ou son emballage ne soit pas jeté avec les autres ordures ménagères Ce symbole indique que le produit doit être éliminé dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les déchets des ménages...

Page 20: ...endezéseinek felszámolásához további részletes információra van szüksége kérjük lépjen kapcsolatba a helyi hatóságokkal a hulladékfeldolgozási szolgálattal vagy azzal üzlettel ahol a terméket vásárolta Nederlands Dutch Milieu informatie voor klanten in de Europese Unie DeEuropeseRichtlijn2002 96 ECschrijftvoordatapparatuurdie is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking nietmagworde...

Page 21: ...e zabrániť prípadným negatívnym dopadom na životné prostredie a zdravie ľudí Ak máte záujem o podrobnejšie informácie o likvidácii starého zariadenia obráťte sa prosím na miestne orgány organizácie zaoberajúce sa likvidáciou odpadov alebo obchod v ktorom ste si produkt zakúpili Slovenčina Slovene Okoljske informacije za stranke v Evropski uniji Evropska direktiva 2002 96 EC prepoveduje odlaganje o...

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