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Quick Install Guide

PG-9182S4 G.hn 2000 Powerline Adapter with 4 Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Understanding Your Powerline Adapter

LED

Color

Mode

Description

Power LED

Green

The Adapter is powered on.

Off

The Adapter is powered off or faulty.

Connection

LED

Green

The current connection (line rate) is more than 40Mbps.

Orange

The current connection (line rate) is between 5Mbps and

40Mbps.

Red

The current connection (line rate) is less than 5Mbps.

Off

An Adapter connection does not exist.

Security LED

Green

The Adapter is secure (it has received or generated network

keys).

Blinking

The Adapter is in the process of being secure.

Off

The Adapter is not secure.

Ethernet

Ports

LED Icons

Descriptions

are provided

below

Security Button

Enables Device

Synchronization

in Secure Mode

Reset Button

Press for more

than 10 seconds

for Factory Reset

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Quick Install Guide PG-9182S4 G.hn 2000 Powerline Adapter with 4 Gigabit Ethernet Switch A Understanding Your Powerline Adapter LED Icons Descriptions are provided below Security Button Enables Device Synchronization in Secure Mode Ethernet Ports LED Power LED Connection LED Security LED Reset Button Press for more than 10 seconds for Factory Reset Color Mode Description Green On The Adapter is powered on. Off Off The Adapter is powered off or faulty.
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B Initial Powerline Adapter Setup NOTE: A minimum of two G.hn Powerline Adapters are required to create a connection. The following instructions will use the PG-9182PT as the primary connection to connect to the Network Device (Modem, Router, or Access Point), however, any Comtrend G.hn Powerline Adapter can be used. à If you are setting up a G.hn Powerline network for the first time, then follow the below steps. à If you are adding to an existing G.hn Powerline network, then skip to Steps 3-5. 1.
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D Pairing the Powerline Adapters 5. Press the Security Button on the PG-9182PT until you see the Security LED start blinking GREEN. Then you have up to 2 minutes to press the Security Button on the PG-9182S4 (hold the button until you see the Security LED start blinking GREEN). The Security LED and the Connection LED should be solid GREEN on both Adapters when they are successfully paired. This could take up to 2 minutes. Note: If you are adding to an existing G.
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existing G.hn Powerline network for 2 seconds until you see the Security LED start flashing GREEN. Then press the Security Button on the additional Powerline Adapter. The Security LED Connection LED and the will light up GREEN on both adapters. *If you have tried the above and are still experiencing problems, you can reset all devices to factory default by pushing the Reset Button for more than 10 seconds (until all the LEDs on the device blink).