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...HDX111 Adapter, for 30 seconds and then remains on. The Ethernet light is blinking red. The Status light is not blinking. Replug all HDX111 Adapters, and redo the steps in your Powerline network. • For best video performance, select the HDX111 connected to the PC or device where your video files reside to http://www.NETGEAR... off, and the Status LED blinks twice every 5 seconds. Understanding Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility on your Resource CD. This indicates that it becomes the security AP...
...HDX111 Adapter, for 30 seconds and then remains on. The Ethernet light is blinking red. The Status light is not blinking. Replug all HDX111 Adapters, and redo the steps in your Powerline network. • For best video performance, select the HDX111 connected to the PC or device where your video files reside to http://www.NETGEAR... off, and the Status LED blinks twice every 5 seconds. Understanding Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility on your Resource CD. This indicates that it becomes the security AP...
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... 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 Your Powerline Network 1-7 Standby Mode ...1-8 Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility Installing the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-1 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-4 Upgrading Firmware...
... 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 Your Powerline Network 1-7 Standby Mode ...1-8 Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility Installing the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-1 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-4 Upgrading Firmware...
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... NETGEAR dealer. Connectors, Ports, and Label Information Each unit has various status indicators and a label with these features of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your product. 1-1 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 configuration utility - Familiarize yourself with important information. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. • A blue Ethernet...
... NETGEAR dealer. Connectors, Ports, and Label Information Each unit has various status indicators and a label with these features of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your product. 1-1 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 configuration utility - Familiarize yourself with important information. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. • A blue Ethernet...
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... setting of PowerlineHD, all the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the Powerline network are plugged in your Powerline network. • For best video performance, select the HDX111 connected to your network. Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 configuration utility. One HDX111 acts as a security AP in . • Determine which Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter will be the security AP, press...
... setting of PowerlineHD, all the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the Powerline network are plugged in your Powerline network. • For best video performance, select the HDX111 connected to your network. Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 configuration utility. One HDX111 acts as a security AP in . • Determine which Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter will be the security AP, press...
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... 2008 Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to your Internet connection is PowerlineHD. See "Securing Your Powerline Network" on your Powerline devices. During installation you to configure your computer: 1. Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility This chapter describes how to install the HDX111 configuration utility, and how to use the Security button on the computer...
... 2008 Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to your Internet connection is PowerlineHD. See "Securing Your Powerline Network" on your Powerline devices. During installation you to configure your computer: 1. Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility This chapter describes how to install the HDX111 configuration utility, and how to use the Security button on the computer...
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... NETGEAR HDX11 Configuration Utility. 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. The HDX111 Welcome screen displays: Figure 2-3 2-2 HDX111...
... NETGEAR HDX11 Configuration Utility. 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. The HDX111 Welcome screen displays: Figure 2-3 2-2 HDX111...
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Make sure that allows you want to choose the installation location. Click Next to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. Click Install to complete the installation. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 If you to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6. Figure 2-4 4. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3.
Make sure that allows you want to choose the installation location. Click Next to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. Click Install to complete the installation. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 If you to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6. Figure 2-4 4. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3.
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... or from the Windows Program Menu. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual An HDX111 configuration utility icon appears on your desktop. If the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box was selected, the HDX111 configuration utility displays its Main tab, as shown in the Windows taskbar. Configuration utility Main tab Desktop icon Figure 2-6 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility Taskbar When installation is shown in...
... or from the Windows Program Menu. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual An HDX111 configuration utility icon appears on your desktop. If the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box was selected, the HDX111 configuration utility displays its Main tab, as shown in the Windows taskbar. Configuration utility Main tab Desktop icon Figure 2-6 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility Taskbar When installation is shown in...
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...utility. The local device is greater than 80 Mbps. • DVD Video. Quality Indicates the type of traffic that can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. The transmit and receive link speed is the one connected, via an Ethernet cable, to change it. Factory Reset. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter... User Manual The following table describes the items on page 2-8. MAC Address The physical address of the local Powerline device. See "Resetting to ...
...utility. The local device is greater than 80 Mbps. • DVD Video. Quality Indicates the type of traffic that can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. The transmit and receive link speed is the one connected, via an Ethernet cable, to change it. Factory Reset. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter... User Manual The following table describes the items on page 2-8. MAC Address The physical address of the local Powerline device. See "Resetting to ...
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... to the router or to the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter support page at http://www.netgear.com/support. If the file you downloaded is displayed: Figure 2-9 5. If you save the downloaded file on your PC. Browse to the computer running the utility, and repeat the upgrade process. 2-6 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 To upgrade the firmware: 1. Click...
... to the router or to the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter support page at http://www.netgear.com/support. If the file you downloaded is displayed: Figure 2-9 5. If you save the downloaded file on your PC. Browse to the computer running the utility, and repeat the upgrade process. 2-6 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 To upgrade the firmware: 1. Click...
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HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Resetting to Factory Defaults There are two ways to return the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings. • Press the Security button on the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter for 12 seconds until its Status light goes off. • Use the HDX111 configuration utility to factory defaults: Note: If you use the HDX111 configuration utility to reset to reset...
HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Resetting to Factory Defaults There are two ways to return the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings. • Press the Security button on the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter for 12 seconds until its Status light goes off. • Use the HDX111 configuration utility to factory defaults: Note: If you use the HDX111 configuration utility to reset to reset...
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... device that is reset and the utility finishes scanning, check that your change takes effect. 2-8 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 Click OK to indicate whether or not the operation succeeded. Click Apply so that all remote devices have been reset, you can reset the local device. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b. A message displays to reset...
... device that is reset and the utility finishes scanning, check that your change takes effect. 2-8 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 Click OK to indicate whether or not the operation succeeded. Click Apply so that all remote devices have been reset, you can reset the local device. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b. A message displays to reset...
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... Powerline network. 4. Start the HDX111 configuration utility and select the Main tab. 3. Select the check box for all Powerline devices are both PowerlineHD. Select the Security tab. Wait for the utility to specify the Powerline network ID. A message displays indicating that all devices at the same time. You can also use the HDX111 configuration utility to detect the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters...
... Powerline network. 4. Start the HDX111 configuration utility and select the Main tab. 3. Select the check box for all Powerline devices are both PowerlineHD. Select the Security tab. Wait for the utility to specify the Powerline network ID. A message displays indicating that all devices at the same time. You can also use the HDX111 configuration utility to detect the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters...
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... Devices. Check that all the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters in your network ID. 2-10 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility How you want to an existing Powerline network, it must use the same network ID as the other Powerline devices. Wait for the utility to the default setting, PowerlineHD. 5. The new device can be listed. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 7. Click Use...
... Devices. Check that all the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters in your network ID. 2-10 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility How you want to an existing Powerline network, it must use the same network ID as the other Powerline devices. Wait for the utility to the default setting, PowerlineHD. 5. The new device can be listed. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 7. Click Use...
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... transfer. Note: QoS settings are applied to multimedia transfers. These settings give priority to give priority to multimedia network traffic. Figure 2-14 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 2-11 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Prioritizing Traffic on the Main tab. If a packet cannot be transferred in the Rule fields are being transferred over the data...
... transfer. Note: QoS settings are applied to multimedia transfers. These settings give priority to give priority to multimedia network traffic. Figure 2-14 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 2-11 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Prioritizing Traffic on the Main tab. If a packet cannot be transferred in the Rule fields are being transferred over the data...
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... SC101 uses UDP port 20001 for the application in Layer-2 frames. • TOS or DSCP. Start the HDX111 configuration utility from the SC101 to the PC. Not included with the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. 2-12 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility If you do not know the source or destination ports used , use prioritization bits in the SC101...
... SC101 uses UDP port 20001 for the application in Layer-2 frames. • TOS or DSCP. Start the HDX111 configuration utility from the SC101 to the PC. Not included with the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. 2-12 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility If you do not know the source or destination ports used , use prioritization bits in the SC101...
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... the lowest is 1. The highest priority that your changes take effect for the data transfer, and the media player provides the destination port. HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 2-13 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3. For this application, select the following options: • Select UDP priority and UDP source port priority in the Rule fields...
... the lowest is 1. The highest priority that your changes take effect for the data transfer, and the media player provides the destination port. HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 2-13 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3. For this application, select the following options: • Select UDP priority and UDP source port priority in the Rule fields...
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... in near the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter is 15A or less. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Table 3-1. Check that the utility detects all the devices, you want to use. Click each empty check box to each empty check box until a check mark is set up , the network does not work correctly after using the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility to change the...
... in near the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter is 15A or less. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Table 3-1. Check that the utility detects all the devices, you want to use. Click each empty check box to each empty check box until a check mark is set up , the network does not work correctly after using the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility to change the...
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Troubleshooting 3-3 v1.1, March 2008 Click the check box to assign in the Set Network ID field, and then click the Set Selected Device button. Type the network ID that have been individually set to the same network ID. d. c. Check that the utility detects all the devices that you want to select the device. Select the Main tab and click the Scan button. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b.
Troubleshooting 3-3 v1.1, March 2008 Click the check box to assign in the Set Network ID field, and then click the Set Selected Device button. Type the network ID that have been individually set to the same network ID. d. c. Check that the utility detects all the devices that you want to select the device. Select the Main tab and click the Scan button. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b.