User Manual

Network configuration 44
devolo Magic 2 WiFi next
4.5 Powerline
Make all changes to your PLC network in the Pow-
erline area.
To use a new devolo Magic 2 WiFi next in your
devolo Magic network, you first have to connect it
to the network with your existing devolo Magic
adapters. This is accomplished using a shared pass-
word. This can be assigned in different ways:
b Using devolo Cockpit or the
devolo Home Network App (see Chapter 3.4
Installation of devolo software),
b Simply using the PLC button (see Chapter 3.3
Connecting the devolo Magic 2 WiFi next)
b Using the web interface, in the PLC menu; as
described below:
Pairing – Using on-screen button
1 Click Start pairing to start the pairing opera-
tion. This may take some time.
2 As soon as the new devolo Magic adapter is
integrated into your existing network, it
appears in a list of available and established
connections.
Pairing – Using a custom password
You can also assign your network a custom PLC
password. Enter this password for each
devolo Magic adapter in the Network password
field and confirm your settings by clicking the Disk
icon.
Note that the custom password is not assigned
to the whole PLC network automatically. In-
stead, you must assign it to each of your
devolo Magic adapters individually.
Unpairing – Removing an adapter from a net-
work
1 To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your
devolo Magic network, click Leave Powerline
network.