Operating Instructions
Edition 01, August 2007
Page 7 of 20
HomePlug 8500W Wireless Adapter
Connection and Control Lamps
The HomePlug 8500W is equipped with four control lamps and an Ethernet network
connection port.
Fig. 3 Connection and control lamps
Symbol
Name
LED lamp
Description / Function
Power
On/Off
Switch the power supply on/off.
HomePlug
On/Off
Another HomePlug device has been
detected / not been detected.
Flashing lamp
Communication with another HomePlug
device.
Wireless
On/Off
Access point is activated / deactivated.
Flashing lamp
LED flashes with wireless transmission
or receipt of data.
Ethernet
On/Off
The Ethernet connection is
established / is not established.
Flashing lamp
LED flashes with transmission or receipt
of data.
To restore the default settings for the HomePlug wireless
adapter, press the Reset button (underside) for 10 seconds.
The network port (Ethernet) supports the use of both cross-
over cable as well as looped−through cable.