Linksys PLW400, Setting Up A Wireless Network

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QUICK TIP: Powerline adapters are plug and play devices. They should synchronize
automatically without any special configuration. But for security purposes, you need to set up a
network password.
This article provides the following troubleshooting tips that you can do if a Powerline adapter is
not detected in the Powerline network.
i. Check the LEDs
ii. Reset the Powerline adapter
iii. Check electrical layout for circuit breakers
iv. Check Powerline security
v. Adding a device
Check the LEDs
LEDs are primary physical indicators that the Powerline adapter is working. Unlit LEDs may
indicate that the power supply is not supplying sufficient power to make the adapter work.
Reset the Powerline adapter