LevelOne PLI-2040 - Manual (Page 3)

Front Panel LEDs
Power On - Normal operation.
Off - No power
HomePlug On - The PowerLine network is active. This means that at least one other HomePlug de-
vice was detected.
Off - PowerLine network is not available - no other HomePlug devices were detected.
Flashing - Data is being transmitted or received via the PowerLine network.
Ethernet On - Ethernet connection is active.
Off - No Ethernet connection.
Flashing - Data is being transmitted or received via the Ethernet Port.
Setup
Configuration requires the use of Windows PC. Once configured, any device may be connected to the 200 Mbps
HomePlug AV Adapter's Ethernet port. To perform configuration, follow the procedures list below.
1. Connect a standard LAN cable from the 200 Mbps HomePlug AV Adapter's Ethernet port to your PC.
2. Plug the 200 Mbps HomePlug AV Adapter into a power outlet.
3. Wait a few seconds for startup to be completed, and then check the LEDs
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The Power LED should be ON.
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The HomePlug LED will be ON if other HomePlug devices are detected, otherwise it will be OFF.
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The Ethernet LED should be ON.
4. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your Windows PC, and wait for it to start, select “Utility” from the autorun
screen. If it does not start automatically, locate and run SETUP.EXE.
5. Follow the prompts to install the PLI-2040 utility.
6. Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is needed for installing PLI-2040 utility. The wizard will check automatically
whether the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 was installed on your PC or not. If not, the wizard will pop up a
message box. Click OK to install Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 first.
Figure 2: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Screen