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Set Up a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing (Recommended)
You can create or join a secure powerline network using the Pair button on two devices at a time.
Tip: We recommend that you plug in the powerline devices near each other when pairing.
To create a secure powerline network:
To join an existing secure powerline network:
Physical Appearance
DESCRIPTIONITEM
Press and hold for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network.
Press and hold for more than 6 seconds to reset the powerline adapter.
Pair Button
Ethernet Port
Powerline LED
Power LED
Ethernet LED
Pair Button
600Mbps
Blinking
On
Blinking Within 2 minutes
Blinking
On
Blinking Within 2 minutes
Existing
Powerline Device
New
Powerline Device
Note: If the Power LED does not blink, press the Pair button again.
Note: If the Power LED does not blink, press the Pair button again.
Press the Pair button on one of the powerline devices
for 1 second. Its Power LED starts blinking.
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Press the Pair button on any of the existing powerline
devices for 1 second. Its Power LED starts blinking.
1
Within 2 minutes, press the Pair button on another
device for 1 second. Its Power LED starts blinking.
2
3When the Powerline LED turns on, it's done.
Within 2 minutes, press the Pair button on the new
powerline adapter for 1 second. Its Power LED
starts blinking.
2
When the Powerline LED turns on, it's done.
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DESCRIPTIONLED STATU S
Power
Powerline
Ethernet
On
Blinking
O
On
Blinking
O
On/O
The powerline adapter is on.
Quickly: Pairing is in process.
Slowly: Power-Saving Mode is on.*
The powerline adapter is o.
The powerline adapter is successfully connected to a
powerline network and is in a suitable location.
The powerline adapter is in a location with a poor signal
strength. We recommend trying another wall socket.
The powerline adapter is not connected to any
powerline network.
The Ethernet port is connected or not connected.
* If the device connected to the adapter is turned o or inactive for more than 5
minutes, the powerline adapter will automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode.
For technical support, user manuals and more information, please visit
http://www.tp-link.com/support, or simply scan the QR code.
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions
of directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions
of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 and Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How do I reset my powerline adapter?
A. With the powerline adapter plugged into an electrical outlet, press and hold
the Pair button for more than 6 seconds until the Power LED goes o
momentarily and then comes back on.
Q2. What should I do if the Powerline LED is not solid on?
If the LED is blinking:
A. The powerline adapter is in a location with a poor signal strength. Try another
wall socket.
If the LED is o:
A1. Try another wall socket and make sure all powerline devices are on the same
service panel.
A2. Try to set up a powerline network by pairing. Refer to the section above for
instructions.
A3. If the problem persists, contact our Technical Support.
Q3. What should I do if there is no internet connection in my
powerline network?
A1. Make sure all powerline devices are on the same service panel.
A2. Make sure the Powerline LEDs are lit on all of your powerline devices. If they are
not, pair all devices again.
A3. Make sure all devices are correctly and securely connected.
A4. Check if you have an internet connection by connecting the computer directly to
the modem or router.
Q4. What should I do if a successfully-paired powerline device does
not reconnect after it is relocated?
A1. Try another socket and make sure it is on the same service panel.
A2. Try to pair the device again, and make sure the Powerline LED is on.
A3. Check for possible interference due to a washing machine, air conditioner or other
household appliance that may be too close to one of the powerline devices. Plug
the appliance into the integrated electrical socket to remove the electrical noise if
your powerline device has an integrated electrical socket.
Easy Management
Using tpPLC utility for advanced conguration:
1. Visit http://www.tp-link.com, and search for your product.
2. Find and download the compatible version of utility on its Support page.
3. Install the utility and start your conguration.
Safety Information
Keep the device away from water, re, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Plug the powerline devices directly into the wall outlets but not the power strips.
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that
no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and
operate at your own risk.
