TP-Link TL-PA717KIT (TL-PA717 KIT) user manual

Contents

1. About This Guidep. 3

   This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation Guide provides instructions for quick internet setup, while this guide contains…

2. Get to Know Your Powerline Adapterp. 4

   This chapter introduces what the powerline adapter can do and describes its appearance. It contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Product…

3. 1. 1. Product Overviewp. 5

   TP-Link powerline adapter aims to extend your exsiting home network, with the help of your home’s electrical circuit

4. 1. 2. Product Appearancep. 5

   Your powerline adapter may differ in appearance slightly from that depicted because of the region and product version. 1. 2. 1. LED Indicators LEDs indicate…

5. Use Your Powerline Adapterp. 7

   This chapter guides you on how to use the powerline adapter. It contains the following sections: • Before You Start • Extend Your Wired Network by Plug & Play…

6. 2. 1. Before You Startp. 8

   Powerline adapters work in pairs. You should have at least two powerline products to build a powerline network. To optimize your network performance, please…

7. 2. 2. Extend Your Wired Network by Plug & Playp. 9

   I want to: Use two powerline adapters to set up a new powerline network in my house. For example, I have a router in my house, but there are not enough LAN…

8. 2. 3. Secure Your Powerline Network by Pairingp. 10

   All powerline adapters share some common factory settings, and can communicate with one another. If you want your powerline adapters to communicate only with…

9. 2. 4. Add Another Powerline Adapterp. 11

   I want to: Add a new powerline adapter into the existing powerline network to extend my network. For example, I’ve already set up a powerline network using…

10. 2. 5. Manage Your Powerline Network via tpPLC Utilityp. 12

    The tpPLC utility enables you to view and manage your TP-Link powerline network. Its bold and intuitive interface helps you easily configure each powerline…

11. FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)p. 13

    Q1. How do I reset my powerline adapter? With the powerline adapter plugged into the wall socket, press and hold its Pair button for more than 6 seconds until…