Table 10 pla-401 v2 lights – ZyXEL Communications PLA470 V2 User Manual
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Chapter 7 LEDs and Troubleshooting
PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide
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The following table describes the behavior of the lights on the PLA-401 v2.
HomePlug
On
The PLA-401 detects another powerline adapter.
Blinking
The PLA-401 is communicating with another powerline adapter.
Off
The PLA-401 is not detecting another powerline adapter.
ETHERNET
On
The ETHERNET port is on and ready and the PLA-401 detects
a device connected to it.
Blinking
The PLA-401 is communicating with a router, modem, switch or
a computer connected to it.
Off
The PLA-401 does not detect any devices connected to its
ETHERNET port.
Table 10 PLA-401 v2 Lights
LIGHTS
ICON
COLOR
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
POWER
Green
On
The PLA-401 v2 is on and receiving power.
It also indicates a successful connection using the
ENCRYPT button.
Blinking
The PLA-401 v2 is starting up.
It also indicates the PLA-400 v2 is trying to connect with
another device using the ENCRYPT function.
Blinking at the same time as the HomePlug light
indicates an unsuccessful connection if you have used
the ENCRYPT button.
Off
The PLA-401 v2 is not receiving power.
HomePlug
Green
On
The PLA-401 v2 detects another powerline adapter.
The data transfer rate is greater than 40 Mbps.
Amber
The PLA-401 v2 detects another powerline adapter.
The data transfer rate is between 10~40 Mbps.
Red
The PLA-401 v2 detects another powerline adapter.
The data transfer rate is between 0~10 Mbps.
Green/
Amber/
Red
Blinking
The PLA-401 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 HomePlug port does not detect another powerline
adapter.
ETHERNET
Green
On
The ETHERNET port is on and ready and the PLA-401
v2 detects a device connected to it.
Blinking
The PLA-401 v2 is communicating with a networking
device connected to it.
Off
The PLA-401 v2 does not detect any devices
connected to its ETHERNET port.
LIGHT
ICON
STATUS
DESCRIPTION