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  • Page 1 User Guide Linksys PLW400 Powerline AV Wireless Network Extender...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Linksys PLW400 Contents Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features .

  • Page 3: Overview

    Linksys PLW400 Overview Overview Thank you for choosing this Linksys PLW400 wireless Powerline network Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button—Press this button to connect with adapter This adapter provides easy setup and let you connect wireless network other wireless network devices that have a Wi-Fi Protected Setup...

  • Page 4: How .Powerline .Networking .Works

    Linksys PLW400 Overview 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...

  • Page 5: Installing The Plw400

    • Make sure you already have Internet access and a working home Powerline network You can also set up and configure all of your Linksys Powerline • Make sure that the wireless devices that you want to connect to the...

  • Page 6: Setting .Up .Advanced .Security

    Linksys PLW400 Using the Utility Using the Utility 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 to connect Typically, this area is not covered well by your If you’re having difficulty connecting the adapters using the previous method,...
  • Page 7 Linksys PLW400 Using the Utility 4. Click the Quality of Service tab to specify how the network prioritizes NOTE network bandwidth If you try to change the settings of a Powerline device from a computer that is not connected directly to that device with a cable,...

  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Linksys PLW400 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 6. Click the Wireless Settings tab to change the wireless network name (SSID), wireless security type, or passkey Your wireless network device is not recognized by your network. Try the following: • Make sure that the wireless device is turned on and that its wireless...
  • Page 9 “Using the Utility” Solid Device power on and ready on page 6 Flashing fast Power LED Factory default momentarily Flashing fast Pairing error/system error indefinitely If your questions are not addressed here, go to the Linksys Support website at Linksys.com/support...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    Linksys PLW400 Specifications 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 Encryption, WPA2, WPA, WEP...
  • Page 11 24/7 technical support Cisco, the Cisco logo, and Linksys are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the United States and other countries A listing of Cisco’s trademarks can be found at www cisco com/go/trademarks All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners ©...

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