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TRENDnetUser’sGuide
TPL‐406E/TPL‐406E2K
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PowerProng–Plugsintoanavailablepoweroutlet.
DiagnosticLEDs–Indicatesthedevicestatusandconnectivity.
Note:ThefollowingfactorsmayaffectthePowerlinenetwork’sconnectionquality:
Noise – Generated by appliances which use your electrical system (e.g.
Microwaves, ovens, blow dryer,
iron, dishwasher, etc.). The quality of your
household electrical wiring may also cause additional noise on your electrical
system.
Distance – Long lengths of electrical wiring through your electrical system
betweenconnectedPowerlineadapters.
Power Saving: Thedevicewillautomaticallyreducepowerusagewhentheconnected
deviceviaEthernet
ispoweredoff,unpluggedorinactiveformorethan5minutes.The
devicewillreturntoactivemodewhentheconnecteddeviceviaEthernetispoweredon
andthelinkisactive.
Note:ThisdeviceoffersEUcompliantStandbymodefunctionality.Toturnoffthedevice,
unplugitfromthepower
outlet.
Button Action Function
Link/
Reset
(seethe
section
Usingthe
SyncButton
for
instructions)
InitiateLink/Connectionandgeneraterandom
networkname/key(DATALEDwillgooffthen
returntosolidafterconnectionismade).
Note:ThesecondaryoradditionalPowerline
adapter’sLinkbuttonmustalsobepushedwithin2
minutes(120sec)ofpushingtheLinkbuttonon
the
firstadapterinordertoestablishconnectivity.
Reset
Push/Holdfor10
seconds,
thenrelease
Resetdevicetofactorydefaults(AllLEDswillturn
offandturnbackon).
Note:Willresettothefactorydefaultprivate
networkname“HomePlugAV”.
LED Color Sequence Definition
POWER
Green On Devicepoweredon
N/A Off Devicepoweredoff
ETHERNET
Green On
10/20Mbps,100/200Mbps
(Half/FullDuplex)connected
N/A Off Portdisconnected/noEthernetlink
DATA
(Powerline)
Green
On Powerlineconnected
Blinking
SyncingorPowerlinedata
transmitting/receiving(Connectionqualityis
Best)
N/A Off Powerlineisnotsyncedorconnected
Link
Push/holdfor2
seconds,
thenrelease










