Devolo MAGIC 2 LAN Triple Starter Kit
Your guide to seamless home networking.
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Manage and monitor your devolo Magic adapters easily with the intuitive devolo Home Network App. Available for:
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- devolo Cockpit (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Important Notice
Environmental Conditions: Damage to the device can occur due to environmental factors. High temperature fluctuations and moisture can damage both the product and the power line. The device is intended for indoor use and in dry conditions only.
Installation Guide
Step 1: Plug in the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple adapter
Plug the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple adapter into an available wall outlet. Wait until the LED indicator flashes white (approximately 15 seconds).
Diagram Description: The diagram shows two scenarios. The incorrect method is plugging the adapter into a power strip (marked with a red cross ❌). The correct method is plugging the adapter directly into a wall socket (marked with a green checkmark ✔️).
Step 2: Plug in the devolo Magic LAN adapter
Plug the devolo Magic LAN adapter into another available wall outlet. Connect it to your router using the included LAN cable.
Diagram Description: The diagram illustrates plugging the devolo Magic LAN adapter into a wall socket and connecting it to a router with a LAN cable. The correct placement and connection are shown.
Caution: ⚠️ Tripping hazard from connected network cables. Ensure network cables are laid safely and do not obstruct access to power outlets or connected devices. Ethernet cable (Cat.5e UTP) is not intended for in-wall use.
Step 3: Automatic Encryption
The encryption process between the adapters happens automatically. During this time, the LEDs on both adapters will flash white.
Diagram Description: This step shows the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple adapter plugged into a wall and the devolo Magic LAN adapter connected to a router. Both adapters display flashing white LEDs, indicating the encryption process.
Step 4: Pairing Complete
The process is finished when the LEDs on all connected devices turn solid white. This process typically takes a maximum of 3 minutes.
Diagram Description: Both the devolo Magic 2 LAN triple adapter and the devolo Magic LAN adapter are shown plugged in and connected. Their LEDs are solid white, signifying successful pairing and connection.
PLC Button and LED Status
Understand the functions of the PLC button and the meaning of the LED indicators:
PLC Button Actions
Button Press Duration | Action |
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1 second | Start pairing with other devolo Magic adapters |
> 10 seconds | Reset devolo adapter to factory settings |
LED Behavior
LED Status | Meaning |
---|---|
Solid white | The devolo Magic LAN adapter is working perfectly and connected to other devolo Magic adapters. |
Fast flashing white | The adapter is currently pairing with another adapter. |
Flashing red | The adapter is not connected to the network*. |
Slow flashing white | The adapter is in standby mode. |
Alternating white and red | The adapter is currently undergoing a software update. |
Solid white followed by short flashing red | The adapter has a poor Powerline connection. |
Solid red | The adapter is currently in the start-up process. |
None | The adapter cannot see any other devolo Magic adapters, or its LED function has been disabled by the user. |
* For manual pairing instructions, refer to the "Help: Manual Pairing" section.
Help: Manual Pairing
If automatic pairing during initial installation was unsuccessful, you can pair the Magic adapters manually.
Step 1: Prepare for Manual Pairing
Plug the devolo Magic LAN adapter into an available wall outlet and wait until the LED flashes white (approximately 15 seconds).
Diagram Description: Shows the devolo Magic LAN adapter plugged into a wall socket with a flashing white LED, indicating it's ready for pairing.
Step 2: Initiate Pairing
Within 3 minutes, press the button on the side of your devolo Magic LAN adapter that is connected to the router. Then, press the button on your second Magic LAN adapter.
Diagram Description: Illustrates the sequence: first, press the button on the adapter connected to the router. Second, press the button on the other Magic LAN adapter. The process takes approximately 1 second for each button press, indicated by "1 sec" and arrows. A green checkmark ✔️ signifies successful pairing.
When all LEDs light up white, pairing has been completed successfully.
Limited Warranty and Support
Limited Warranty
Warranty Period: 2 years.
If your devolo device is found to be defective during initial installation or within the warranty period, please contact the store where you purchased the product. The store will handle the repair or warranty claim.
For complete limited warranty conditions, visit: www.devolo.com/support/warranty
Support
For support in the United States of America and Canada, please visit:
- United States of America: www.devolo.com/support
- Canada: www.devolo.com/support