HDX111 Installation Guide
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... Powerline network. )NSTALLATION'UIDE HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Start Here These instructions explain how to add HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to your network. After you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is set up to a LAN port on a computer or peripheral. 5. Before you install the HDX111 Adapters, your Resource CD, and also available at http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. 6. Familiarize yourself with a Powerline...
... Powerline network. )NSTALLATION'UIDE HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Start Here These instructions explain how to add HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to your network. After you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is set up to a LAN port on a computer or peripheral. 5. Before you install the HDX111 Adapters, your Resource CD, and also available at http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. 6. Familiarize yourself with a Powerline...
HDX111 Installation Guide
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..., and that the blue Ethernet cable that the Powerline device is down for the Powerline network. Information is required ... Powerline devices are other active HDX111 Adapters on the same Powerline network. For more help with power and that can use the NETGEAR HDX111 ...HDX111 Adapter discovers the security AP. Understanding Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the same Powerline network ID (see "Securing Your Powerline Network"). The devices cannot find each other countries. After completing installation, register your network. Adapters...
..., and that the blue Ethernet cable that the Powerline device is down for the Powerline network. Information is required ... Powerline devices are other active HDX111 Adapters on the same Powerline network. For more help with power and that can use the NETGEAR HDX111 ...HDX111 Adapter discovers the security AP. Understanding Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the same Powerline network ID (see "Securing Your Powerline Network"). The devices cannot find each other countries. After completing installation, register your network. Adapters...
HDX111 Product datasheet
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... other countries. Information is subject to 5000 square foot home† Warranty --NETGEAR Standard Warranty Package Contents --Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111) --6 ft (1.82 m) Ethernet cable --Installation guide --Setup CD --Warranty card --Support and information card HDX111 NETGEAR Related Products • Network --54 Mbps Wireless Router (WGR614) --ADSL2+ Ethernet Modem (DM111P) --Web Safe 4-port Router (RP614) --RangeMax NEXT™ Wireless-N Router...
... other countries. Information is subject to 5000 square foot home† Warranty --NETGEAR Standard Warranty Package Contents --Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111) --6 ft (1.82 m) Ethernet cable --Installation guide --Setup CD --Warranty card --Support and information card HDX111 NETGEAR Related Products • Network --54 Mbps Wireless Router (WGR614) --ADSL2+ Ethernet Modem (DM111P) --Web Safe 4-port Router (RP614) --RangeMax NEXT™ Wireless-N Router...
HDX111 User Manual
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... Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: HDX111 March 2008 Powerline HD Ethernet adapter HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Home English 202-10302-02 iv v1.1, March 2008 Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est...
... Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: HDX111 March 2008 Powerline HD Ethernet adapter HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Home English 202-10302-02 iv v1.1, March 2008 Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est...
HDX111 User Manual
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Contents HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope i How to Use This Manual ii How to Print this Manual ...ii Chapter 1 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Package Contents ...1-1 Connectors, Ports, and Label Information 1-1 Physical Features ...1-2 Label on the Rear Panel 1-3 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network 1-3 Preparing for Installation 1-4 Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-5 Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 1-7 Powerline Network Security 1-7 Securing...
Contents HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope i How to Use This Manual ii How to Print this Manual ...ii Chapter 1 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Package Contents ...1-1 Connectors, Ports, and Label Information 1-1 Physical Features ...1-2 Label on the Rear Panel 1-3 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network 1-3 Preparing for Installation 1-4 Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-5 Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 1-7 Powerline Network Security 1-7 Securing...
HDX111 User Manual
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... to install, configure and troubleshoot the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. Tip: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to the equipment. About This Manual The NETGEAR® HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter...
... to install, configure and troubleshoot the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. Tip: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to the equipment. About This Manual The NETGEAR® HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter...
HDX111 User Manual
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...page at http://www.adobe.com. - Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the HTML version of the manual is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. ii v1.1, March 2008 How to a major topic. The Acrobat reader is...of This Chapter link at http://www.netgear.com/support. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual • Scope. Select File > Print from the browser menu to your needs. • Printing a Page from PDF. Product Version Manual Publication Date HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter March 2008 Note: Product updates are ...
...page at http://www.adobe.com. - Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the HTML version of the manual is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. ii v1.1, March 2008 How to a major topic. The Acrobat reader is...of This Chapter link at http://www.netgear.com/support. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual • Scope. Select File > Print from the browser menu to your needs. • Printing a Page from PDF. Product Version Manual Publication Date HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter March 2008 Note: Product updates are ...
HDX111 User Manual
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... parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. If any of your product. 1-1 v1.1, March 2008 Chapter 1 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter This chapter describes the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter, and explains how to install it on your local area network (LAN) and connect to return the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter for repair. Familiarize yourself with important information. Keep the...
... parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. If any of your product. 1-1 v1.1, March 2008 Chapter 1 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter This chapter describes the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter, and explains how to install it on your local area network (LAN) and connect to return the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter for repair. Familiarize yourself with important information. Keep the...
HDX111 User Manual
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.... The outlet filters out noise that the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter is configured as the Powerline security access point. 1-2 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 AP light Indicates the Powerline security access point and security configuration (see "Securing Your Powerline Network" on indicates that affects Powerline performance. 2. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Physical Features The HDX111 contains two buttons, three status lights...
.... The outlet filters out noise that the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter is configured as the Powerline security access point. 1-2 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 AP light Indicates the Powerline security access point and security configuration (see "Securing Your Powerline Network" on indicates that affects Powerline performance. 2. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Physical Features The HDX111 contains two buttons, three status lights...
HDX111 User Manual
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... is no Ethernet connection. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-3 v1.1, March 2008 Indicates the status of the HDX111 contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network After you install the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters, your network will combine an Ethernet portion, where the devices are connected over your electrical wires. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User...
... is no Ethernet connection. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-3 v1.1, March 2008 Indicates the status of the HDX111 contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network After you install the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters, your network will combine an Ethernet portion, where the devices are connected over your electrical wires. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User...
HDX111 User Manual
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.... • Your Internet connection is working. • Each computer that will use the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter has an Ethernet port available and is illustrated in place of a dedicated LAN wiring infrastructure. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual devices allow you begin, verify the following diagram for a network with two Powerline devices: Powerline network Ethernet network Ethernet Figure 1-2 Preparing for Installation To prepare for...
.... • Your Internet connection is working. • Each computer that will use the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter has an Ethernet port available and is illustrated in place of a dedicated LAN wiring infrastructure. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual devices allow you begin, verify the following diagram for a network with two Powerline devices: Powerline network Ethernet network Ethernet Figure 1-2 Preparing for Installation To prepare for...
HDX111 User Manual
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... existing network. The outlet filters out noise that affects Powerline performance. Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter These instructions explain how to add Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to the pass-through outlet Ethernet port Figure 1-3 3. The outlet filters out noise that affects Powerline performance. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-5 v1.1, March 2008 Follow these steps: 1. The Ethernet port is not controlled by a wall switch to...
... existing network. The outlet filters out noise that affects Powerline performance. Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter These instructions explain how to add Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to the pass-through outlet Ethernet port Figure 1-3 3. The outlet filters out noise that affects Powerline performance. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-5 v1.1, March 2008 Follow these steps: 1. The Ethernet port is not controlled by a wall switch to...
HDX111 User Manual
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... page 1-7. 1-6 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 NETGEAR recommends that the Powerline network can gain access to the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter, you secure your Powerline network. See "Powerline Network Security" on . If there is especially relevant in next to the Internet. 3. Use the blue Ethernet cable from a remote computer. This is a problem, see "Physical Features" on page 1-2. 7. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User...
... page 1-7. 1-6 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 NETGEAR recommends that the Powerline network can gain access to the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter, you secure your Powerline network. See "Powerline Network Security" on . If there is especially relevant in next to the Internet. 3. Use the blue Ethernet cable from a remote computer. This is a problem, see "Physical Features" on page 1-2. 7. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User...
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...See Chapter 2, "HDX111 Configuration Utility. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-7 v1.1, March...Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters: 1. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter If the Powerline network ID and encryption key are set up security, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can use the same method to work with the HDX111 configuration utility, see "Specifying Your Powerline Network ID" on page 2-9. Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111...
...See Chapter 2, "HDX111 Configuration Utility. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-7 v1.1, March...Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters: 1. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter If the Powerline network ID and encryption key are set up security, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can use the same method to work with the HDX111 configuration utility, see "Specifying Your Powerline Network ID" on page 2-9. Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111...
HDX111 User Manual
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..., the LEDs are other active Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the same Powerline network. 1-8 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 Press the Security button of the same Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter again, for 3 seconds, until its AP light blinks. To secure additional Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters, repeat steps 3 and 4. You can automatically enter standby mode. Note: The first Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter that you secure your network...
..., the LEDs are other active Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the same Powerline network. 1-8 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 Press the Security button of the same Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter again, for 3 seconds, until its AP light blinks. To secure additional Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters, repeat steps 3 and 4. You can automatically enter standby mode. Note: The first Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter that you secure your network...
HDX111 User Manual
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... a CD drive on your Internet connection is PowerlineHD. Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility This chapter describes how to install the HDX111 configuration utility, and how to use the Security button on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to automatically customize the network ID and the network encryption key. See "Securing Your Powerline Network" on page 1-7. • Prioritize traffic passing through...
... a CD drive on your Internet connection is PowerlineHD. Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility This chapter describes how to install the HDX111 configuration utility, and how to use the Security button on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to automatically customize the network ID and the network encryption key. See "Securing Your Powerline Network" on page 1-7. • Prioritize traffic passing through...
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... Utility v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual If the CD does not start automatically, do one of the following: • Go to install WinPCap and follow the onscreen instructions until the HDX111 Welcome screen is located. • Select the CD drive, and then click the Autorun.exe executable file. 2. Click Install NETGEAR HDX11 Configuration Utility.
... Utility v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual If the CD does not start automatically, do one of the following: • Go to install WinPCap and follow the onscreen instructions until the HDX111 Welcome screen is located. • Select the CD drive, and then click the Autorun.exe executable file. 2. Click Install NETGEAR HDX11 Configuration Utility.
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Click Next to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. If you to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. Figure 2-4 4. Click Install to complete the installation. The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 Make sure that allows you want to choose the installation location. Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3.
Click Next to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. If you to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. Figure 2-4 4. Click Install to complete the installation. The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 Make sure that allows you want to choose the installation location. Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3.
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... 2-6 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility Taskbar When installation is shown in the following figure: Figure 2-7 2-4 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility The configuration utility displays its Main tab, and the utility is complete, you can run the utility by clicking the icon on your desktop or from the Windows Program Menu. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual...
... 2-6 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility Taskbar When installation is shown in the following figure: Figure 2-7 2-4 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility The configuration utility displays its Main tab, and the utility is complete, you can run the utility by clicking the icon on your desktop or from the Windows Program Menu. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual...
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...the local device. c. Wireless Mouse Interference If the wireless mouse or wireless keyboard does not work properly after you install the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter, you can use the HDX111 configuration utility to fix the problem. 1. Once all devices in the network are listed on the Main tab....or not the operation succeeded. Click OK to reset the device. Select the Enable 27MHz Notch radio button. 4. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b. A message displays to highlight the device that is reset and the utility finishes scanning, check that your change takes...
...the local device. c. Wireless Mouse Interference If the wireless mouse or wireless keyboard does not work properly after you install the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter, you can use the HDX111 configuration utility to fix the problem. 1. Once all devices in the network are listed on the Main tab....or not the operation succeeded. Click OK to reset the device. Select the Enable 27MHz Notch radio button. 4. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b. A message displays to highlight the device that is reset and the utility finishes scanning, check that your change takes...