Linksys PLK300 User manual

QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

Powerline AV

Network Kit

Model: PLK300

Package Contents

Powerline AV 4-Port Network Adapter•

(model number: PLS300)

Powerline AV Network Adapter•

(model number: PLE300)

User Guide on CD-ROM•

2 Ethernet Network Cables•

2 Power Cords•

2 Stands•

Quick Installation Guide•

Overview

To create your powerline network, you must connect each network device

to a Powerline Adapter. In the first section, you will connect the Powerline

AV Network Adapter (model number: PLE300) to your router. In the next

section, you will connect the Powerline AV 4-Port Network Adapter (model

number: PLS300) to your computers or other network devices.

Internet

Modem

Router

Powerline AV

Network Adapter

Powerline AV 4-Port

Network Adapter

Gaming Console

Computer

Powerline

Diagram of a Typical Powerline Network

Install the First Adapter1

A. Connect one end of an

Ethernet network cable to the

Ethernet port of the Powerline

AV Network Adapter (model

number: PLE300).

B. Connect the other end of the

cable to the Ethernet port on

your router.

Connect Ethernet Network Cable

Connect Other End of Network Cable

C. Connect the power cord to the

Power port of the Adapter.

D. Plug the other end into an

electrical outlet.

NOTE: Because the Adapter sends data over the power lines

of your home, Linksys recommends that you plug the Adapter

directly into an electrical outlet. The Adapter has its own power

filter to help protect against surges.

E. The Power and Ethernet LEDs of

the Adapter light up.

Proceed to the next section, “2:

Install the Second Adapter”.

Connect Power Cord

Plug Power into Outlet

Power and Ethernet LEDs Light Up

Install the Second Adapter2

A. Connect one end of an Ethernet

network cable to an Ethernet

port on the Powerline AV

4-Port Network Adapter (model

number: PLS300).

B. Connect the other end of the

cable to the computer or other

device that you want to add to

the network.

NOTE: You can connect additional computers or other network

devices to the remaining Ethernet ports of the 4-Port Adapter.

C. Connect the power cord to

the Power port of the 4-Port

Adapter.

Connect Ethernet Network Cable

Connect Other End of Network Cable

Connect Power Cord

D. Plug the other end into an

electrical outlet.

NOTE: Because the 4-Port Adapter sends data over the power

lines of your home, Linksys recommends that you plug it directly

into an electrical outlet. The 4-Port Adapter has its own power

filter to help protect against surges.

E. The Power, Ethernet, and

Powerline LEDs light up. (The

number of lit Ethernet LEDs

depends on how many devices

are connected.)

NOTE: The Powerline LED

indicates that the

connection between the

two Powerline Adapters

has been established.

F. The Powerline LED of the first

Adapter you installed lights up.

Hardware installation is complete.

Plug Power into Outlet

Power, Ethernet, and Powerline LEDs of

Powerline AV 4-Port Network Adapter

Light Up

Powerline LED of Powerline AV Network

Adapter Lights Up

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For additional information or troubleshooting help, refer to the User Guide on the CD-ROM.

Additional support is also available by phone or online.

24-Hour Technical Support

866-509-7452

RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)

http://www.linksys.com/warranty

Website

http://www.linksys.com

FTP Site

ftp://ftp.linksys.com

Support

http://www.linksys.com/support

Sales Information

800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)

Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems,Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other

their respective holders.

NOTE: If you want to configure advanced security for your

powerline network, refer to the User Guide on the CD-ROM for

more information.

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