Tp-Link TL-PA551 [4/27] Contents

CONTENTS

Package Contents......................................................................................... 1

Conventions .................................................................................................. 1

Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................. 2

1.1 System Requirement.......................................................................... 2

1.2 Important Safety Instructions ............................................................. 2

1.3 LED Indicator ..................................................................................... 3

1.4 Physical Interface............................................................................... 4

Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism .............................................................. 6

2.1 Introduction ........................................................................................ 6

2.2 Connection Instruction ....................................................................... 6

2.3 Hardware Connection – Computer..................................................... 7

2.4 Hardware Connection – Internet ........................................................ 7

Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility..................................................... 9

Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility .................................................. 13

4.1 Status ............................................................................................... 13

4.1.1 Set Local Device’s Network Name ......................................... 14

4.2 Network............................................................................................ 14

4.2.1 Rename the Remote Device/Enter Password........................ 15

4.2.2 Add Device ............................................................................. 16

4.3 Advanced ......................................................................................... 17

4.4 System ............................................................................................. 17

4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware ................................................................. 18

4.4.2 Reset Device.......................................................................... 19

4.4.3 Set All Devices’ Network Name.............................................. 19

Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons ................... 20

5.1 Pair (Secure with 128 bits-AES)....................................................... 20

5.2 Set Up a Secured Powerline AV Network with the Pair Button ........ 20

Appendix A: Troubleshooting.................................................................... 22

Appendix B: Specifications........................................................................ 23