Button definitions – Edimax Technology HP-2001AV User Manual
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4. Button Definitions
Reset Button and Group Button
The “Group” pushbutton can help you to create several powerline network
groups in LAN . The HomePlug devices in different groups can not
communicate with each other via powerline .
Press the “Reset” pushbutton on the device for less than 3 seconds to reset it
to factory default .
4.1 HomePlug Logical Network
A HomePlug logical network is formed when two or more HomePlug devices
are connected over common powerline and share a common Network
Membership Key (NMK).
4.1.1 Joining a HomePlug Logical Network
Connect the new device to the powerline. Press the “Group” pushbutton on
the device for less than 3 seconds. Press the Group pushbutton on another
device connected to the same medium for less than 3 seconds. Wait a few
seconds for the two devices to form a network.
A join operation can be cancelled by pressing the Group pushbutton on the
first device again, for less than 3 seconds, instead of pressing the Group
pushbutton on the second device.
4.1.2 Leaving a HomePlug Logical Network
Press the Group pushbutton on the device for longer than 10 seconds. Wait a
few seconds for the device to reset and leave the network. Disconnect the