User's Manual

12. The devices will establish a secure connection.

(G) You Have Successfully Installed Your G.hn Powerline

Adapter with WiFi!

(H) Troubleshooting

The following information should help you diagnose basic setup or installation problems.

1) POWER Indicator is OFF: First try pressing the

“Power” Button on the rear panel of the device. If the

Power Indicator is still off, please make sure that your

power socket is working properly (perhaps by testing with

another device). Then plug in your PG-9172AC again

and push the “Power” Button on the rear panel of the

device.

2) LAN Indicator is OFF: The LAN Indicator is off when

there is no directly connected device into the G.hn

Adapters’ Ethernet Port. If there is a

device connected and if the LAN Indicator is off, check

that the Ethernet port of the Powerline Adapter

is connected firmly to the Ethernet port of the other

device. Also, you can check the condition of the

Ethernet cable by using another Ethernet cable to test if

the indicator turns on.

3) WiFi Indicators are OFF: To turn on both indicators

(enable WiFi) you can press the “WiFi” Button

on the

front of the device. You can also login to the G-9172AC

Web and enable WiFi (5G only). See section 5.5 of the

POWER

LAN

WiFi

PLC

POWER

LAN

5 GHz 2.4 GHz