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3 pla-470, Figure 35 pla-470 lights, Table 9 pla-400 v2 lights – ZyXEL Communications PLA-4xx Series User Manual

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Chapter 5 LEDs and Troubleshooting

PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide

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5.1.3 PLA-470

The following figure is the front panel of the PLA-470. Use the lights to determine if the PLA-
470 is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your powerline network.

Figure 35 PLA-470 Lights

Table 9 PLA-400 v2 Lights

LIGHTS

ICON

COLOR

STATUS

DESCRIPTION

POWER

Green

On

The PLA-400 v2 is on and receiving power.
It also indicates a successful connection using the

ENCRYPT button.

Blinking

The PLA-400 v2 is trying to connect with another device

using the ENCRYPT function.
Blinking at the same time as the LINK light indicates an

unsuccessful connection if you have used the

ENCRYPT button.

Off

The PLA-400 v2 is not receiving power.

LINK

Green

On

The PLA-400 v2 detects another powerline adapter.

The data transfer rate is greater than 40 Mbps.

Amber

The PLA-400 v2 detects another powerline adapter.

The data transfer rate is between 10~40 Mbps.

Red

The PLA-400 v2 detects another powerline adapter.

The data transfer rate is between 0~10 Mbps.

Green/

Amber/

Red

Blinking

The PLA-400 v2 is communicating with another

powerline adapter. Data is being transmitted and/or

received.
Blinking at the same time as the POWER light indicates

an unsuccessful connection if you have used the

ENCRYPT button.

Off

The LINK port does not detect another powerline

adapter.

ETHERNET

Green

On

The ETHERNET port is on and ready and the PLA-400

v2 detects a device connected to it.

Blinking

The PLA-400 v2 is communicating with a networking

device connected to it.

Off

The PLA-400 v2 does not detect any devices

connected to its ETHERNET port.