User's Manual
PL-X31M_X32M 200Mbps HomePlug AV Ethernet Adapter Quick Start Guide
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The Conguration Utility included in the bundled support CD allows you to set
up your own unique and encrypted Powerline network. The utility includes these
features: Browser-based Management and Online Monitoring.
Browser-based Management
The setup utility allows you to easily congure your PL-X31M from any computer
running on Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista, Windows 7 platform.
The utility allows you to set up a Powerline Network.
OnlineMonitoring
The PL-X31M’s front panel LEDs provide an easy way to monitor its status and
activity.
Installing the software:
To install the software:
1. Insert the PL-X31M Resource CD into the optical drive of your computer that is
connected to your router.
2. Follow the Installation Wizard to install the ASUS PL-X31M Utility application.
3. Click Close to nish the wizard.
After installing the application, double click the PL-X31M icon
to start
conguring the PL-X31M device.
7.SoftwareInstallation(Optional)
Q:ThePL-X31Mutilitycannnotdetectthedevices.
A: Press the Reset button to restore the device to its factory default setting.
Q:AfterchangingthenetworknameusingthePL-X31Mutility,thePowerline
devices stopped communicating
.
A: To restore the communication with the Powerline devices, do the following:
1. Launch the PL-X31M utility and select the
Privacy
tab.
2. Click the
UseDefault(PublicNetwork)
button.
3. Select the
Main
tab, and check that the utility detects all the devices in your
Powerline network.
8. Troubleshooting Tips
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