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PlugLink
HD
AV
ECo
Adapter User’s Guide
Buttons
Note: Write this information down in your Warranty Support Information card
for future reference.
1
Select a PlugLink AV 9661 (#1) device in your network. Press and hold the NID
button for 10 seconds. After about 10 seconds, the lights on your device will blink
off briefly and come back on immediately. This will change the existing Network
Encryption Key (NEK) to a randomized NEK.
2
On the PlugLinkAV 9661 (#1) device from Step #1, press and hold the NID
button for about 3 seconds. The power light on the device will begin flashing. This
unit has now been set to allow other units to join the network and be assigned the
same password. This unit will remain in “adder” mode for about 3 minutes.
3
Before the three minutes have elapsed from Step #2, select another PlugLink
AV 9661 (#2) device from your network. Press and hold the NID button for about 3
seconds. The power light on the device will blink as well. The #1 and #2 devices
will communicating and the #2 device will have it's NEK set to the NEK of the #1
device. This should happen in about 15 to 20 seconds. Once the process has been
completed, you can then test if the two devices are communicating.
4
If you add units at a later time, you only need to perform Step #2 (using any
device in the network) and Step #3 (any new devices). Step #1 is not necessary
unless you wish to change your NEK.
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FW RST button - Resets the PlugLinkHD AV ECo Adapter back to factory default settings.
Press and hold the button with a pin or other sharp object for about 2 seconds
until you see the lights on the device flash briefly.
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NID button - Allows you to set a randomized Network Encryption Key (NEK) by
pressing on it. You can then have additional units use the same randomized NEK
by using their respective NID buttons.
The Pluglink AV 9661 device has two hardware push buttons:
