Page 2 - Contents
2 Contents Linksys PLW400 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3How .Powerline .networking .works . . ....
Page 3 - Features; Overview
3 Overview Linksys PLW400 Thank you for choosing this Linksys PLW400 wireless Powerline network adapter This adapter provides easy setup and let you connect wireless network devices to your Powerline network This setup guide assumes you already have a working Powerline network You can find more help...
Page 4 - Example .installation
4 Overview Linksys PLW400 How .Powerline .networking .works Electrical wiring runs through your home or office, carrying power to electrical outlets in every room The typical wired Ethernet network uses Ethernet network cables to connect your wired network devices A Powerline network uses your exist...
Page 5 - Installation .overview; Tips; Installing the PLW400
5 Installing the PLW400 Linksys PLW400 Installation .overview To set up your Powerline network, you should: • Make sure you already have Internet access and a working home Powerline network • Make sure that the wireless devices that you want to connect to the PLW400 have a working wireless feature A...
Page 6 - Using the Utility
6 Using the Utility Linksys PLW400 c. Within two minutes, press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on your wireless router The PLW400 retrieves the security settings from the router and connects to your wireless network 3. Move your PLW400 to a power outlet near the wireless network device(s) you want...
Page 8 - Troubleshooting
8 Troubleshooting Linksys PLW400 6. Click the Wireless Settings tab to change the wireless network name (SSID), wireless security type, or passkey Settings are applied to the adapter(s) immediately Close the window to exit the utility Troubleshooting Your wireless network device is not recognized by...
Page 10 - Specifications
10 Specifications Linksys PLW400 Specifications Model PLW400 Standards HomePlug AV, IEEE 801 11b/g/n, 802 3, 802 3u Ports Fast Ethernet (10/100) Buttons Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Easy Connect, Reset LEDs Powerline, Ethernet, Wireless, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Power Security Features 128-Bit AES Link Encr...