User's Manual

Table of Contents
PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide .......................................................................................................... 3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................ 5
Table of Contents...................................................................................................................... 7
List of Tables........................................................................................................................... 11
List of Figures ......................................................................................................................... 13
Part I: Introduction................................................................................. 15
Chapter 1
Introducing the PLA-4xx ........................................................................................................17
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 17
1.2 Expand Your Network with the PLA-4xx .............................................................................. 17
1.3 Coaxial Cable Networks with the PLA402 v2 ...................................................................... 18
1.4 Ways to Manage the PLA-4xx ............................................................................................. 18
1.5 Security ................................................................................................................................ 19
1.5.1 Passwords .................................................................................................................. 19
1.5.2 Setting Up Security .................................................................................................... 19
1.6 Multiple Networks ................................................................................................................ 20
Chapter 2
Installing the Utility.................................................................................................................21
2.1 Overview of the Installation Process .................................................................................... 21
2.2 Installing the Utility ............................................................................................................... 21
Part II: Managing the PLA-4xx .............................................................. 27
Chapter 3
Firmware Tools........................................................................................................................ 29
3.1 Firmware Detection Tool ...................................................................................................... 29
3.1.1 Firmware Detection Issues ......................................................................................... 29
3.1.2 Firmware Detection Procedure .................................................................................. 30