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... your HDX111 Adapters: 1. To secure additional HDX111 Adapters, repeat steps 3 and 4. Troubleshooting Tips Safety Warning: Disconnect from power before you for 12 seconds until its AP light also blinks. Verify whether a computer connected directly to change without notice. Information is no data traffic. Understanding Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility...
... your HDX111 Adapters: 1. To secure additional HDX111 Adapters, repeat steps 3 and 4. Troubleshooting Tips Safety Warning: Disconnect from power before you for 12 seconds until its AP light also blinks. Verify whether a computer connected directly to change without notice. Information is no data traffic. Understanding Powerline Network Security Powerline devices on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility...
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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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... • Resource CD, including: - HDX111 configuration utility - Familiarize yourself with important information. 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 NETGEAR dealer. 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...
... • Resource CD, including: - HDX111 configuration utility - Familiarize yourself with important information. 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 NETGEAR dealer. 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...
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... encryption key. On the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter that will be the Powerline security access point (AP). See Chapter 2, "HDX111 Configuration Utility. This indicates that all the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 configuration utility. Verify that it is already a security AP on the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to secure your network. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter If the Powerline network ID and encryption key...
... encryption key. On the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter that will be the Powerline security access point (AP). See Chapter 2, "HDX111 Configuration Utility. This indicates that all the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the same network must use the NETGEAR HDX111 configuration utility. Verify that it is already a security AP on the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to secure your network. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter If the Powerline network ID and encryption key...
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... do the following screen: Figure 2-1 2-1 v1.1, March 2008 Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to its factory default settings. To install the HDX111 configuration utility on page 1-7. • Prioritize traffic passing through the Powerline network. • Reset the unit to automatically customize the network ID and the network encryption key. The...
... do the following screen: Figure 2-1 2-1 v1.1, March 2008 Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to its factory default settings. To install the HDX111 configuration utility on page 1-7. • Prioritize traffic passing through the Powerline network. • Reset the unit to automatically customize the network ID and the network encryption key. The...
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Click Install NETGEAR HDX11 Configuration Utility. The HDX111 Welcome screen displays: Figure 2-3 2-2 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 If your computer does not include WinPcap, the InstallShield Wizard displays this message: Figure 2-2 Click OK to My Computer on the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that where the Resource CD is displayed. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual If the...
Click Install NETGEAR HDX11 Configuration Utility. The HDX111 Welcome screen displays: Figure 2-3 2-2 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 If your computer does not include WinPcap, the InstallShield Wizard displays this message: Figure 2-2 Click OK to My Computer on the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that where the Resource CD is displayed. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual If the...
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HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 If you to choose the installation location. Figure 2-4 4. Make sure that allows you want to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3. Click Install to complete the installation. Click Next to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6.
HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 If you to choose the installation location. Figure 2-4 4. Make sure that allows you want to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3. Click Install to complete the installation. Click Next to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6.
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HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual An HDX111 configuration utility icon appears on your desktop. Configuration utility Main tab Desktop icon Figure 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...
HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual An HDX111 configuration utility icon appears on your desktop. Configuration utility Main tab Desktop icon Figure 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...
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.... HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual The following table describes the items on page 2-6. Firmware Version The firmware level of the Powerline device. You can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. The device can use the Rename button to change it. MAC Address The physical address of the device. Powerline Mode Options Configure how the utility scans for Powerline...
.... HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual The following table describes the items on page 2-6. Firmware Version The firmware level of the Powerline device. You can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. The device can use the Rename button to change it. MAC Address The physical address of the device. Powerline Mode Options Configure how the utility scans for Powerline...
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...: 1. Browse to the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter support page at http://www.netgear.com/support. One by one, connect the other Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters with an Ethernet cable to the router or to the computer running the utility, and repeat the upgrade process. 2-6 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Upgrading Firmware The Powerline HD Ethernet adapter must be connected with an Ethernet cable to the router...
...: 1. Browse to the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter support page at http://www.netgear.com/support. One by one, connect the other Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters with an Ethernet cable to the router or to the computer running the utility, and repeat the upgrade process. 2-6 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Upgrading Firmware The Powerline HD Ethernet adapter must be connected with an Ethernet cable to the router...
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... 2-11 HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-7 v1.1, March 2008 To use the HDX111 configuration utility to reset to reset devices on the Powerline network one by one. Select remote devices first. Figure 2-10 a. 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...
... 2-11 HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-7 v1.1, March 2008 To use the HDX111 configuration utility to reset to reset devices on the Powerline network one by one. Select remote devices first. Figure 2-10 a. 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...
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Click OK to reset the device. Select the Enable 27MHz Notch radio button. 4. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b. Figure 2-12 2. Click Apply so that all remote devices have been reset, you can reset the ...HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 Click the Wireless Mouse Interference button. 3. Once all devices in the network are listed on the Main tab. 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...
Click OK to reset the device. Select the Enable 27MHz Notch radio button. 4. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual b. Figure 2-12 2. Click Apply so that all remote devices have been reset, you can reset the ...HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 Click the Wireless Mouse Interference button. 3. Once all devices in the network are listed on the Main tab. 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...
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... tab. 3. Select the Security tab. A message displays indicating that all devices at the same time. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-9 v1.1, March 2008 See "Powerline Network Security" on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to detect the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the Powerline network. 4. Select the check box for the utility to automatically generate a network ID and encryption key. Figure 2-13 5. The fastest and most reliable...
... tab. 3. Select the Security tab. A message displays indicating that all devices at the same time. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-9 v1.1, March 2008 See "Powerline Network Security" on the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to detect the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters on the Powerline network. 4. Select the check box for the utility to automatically generate a network ID and encryption key. Figure 2-13 5. The fastest and most reliable...
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... tab and select each device. 4. Select the Main tab, and then click Scan. The utility displays a message indicating that all devices are displayed in the following section "Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer Follow these steps: 1. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 7. If you specify the network ID depends on page 2-9. • To specify...
... tab and select each device. 4. Select the Main tab, and then click Scan. The utility displays a message indicating that all devices are displayed in the following section "Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer Follow these steps: 1. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 7. If you specify the network ID depends on page 2-9. • To specify...
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... the integrity of Service) rules give priority to detect the Powerline HD Ethernet adapters on the network. 2. Start the HDX111 configuration utility from the PC and wait for the utility to multimedia transfers. Figure 2-14 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 2-11 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Prioritizing Traffic on the Powerline Network By default, the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter QoS (Quality of the data takes precedence over the...
... the integrity of Service) rules give priority to detect the Powerline HD Ethernet adapters on the network. 2. Start the HDX111 configuration utility from the PC and wait for the utility to multimedia transfers. Figure 2-14 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 2-11 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Prioritizing Traffic on the Powerline Network By default, the Powerline HD Ethernet adapter QoS (Quality of the data takes precedence over the...
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... a network protocol analyzer program1 to monitor your changes take effect. While the video file is connected to 63; Start the HDX111 configuration utility from 0 to another. Not included with the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. 2-12 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility Prioritizing a Specific Application If you want to the protocol. If you want to prioritize network traffic for the application...
... a network protocol analyzer program1 to monitor your changes take effect. While the video file is connected to 63; Start the HDX111 configuration utility from 0 to another. Not included with the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. 2-12 v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Configuration Utility Prioritizing a Specific Application If you want to the protocol. If you want to prioritize network traffic for the application...
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... 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 scenario, the SC101 provides the source port for all Powerline HD Ethernet adapter devices. For this application, select the following options: • Select UDP priority and UDP source port...
... 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 scenario, the SC101 provides the source port for all Powerline HD Ethernet adapter devices. For this application, select the following options: • Select UDP priority and UDP source port...
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... of the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter if the power consumption of the check boxes on the Security tab. The wireless mouse or wireless keyboard does not work . Problems after using the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility to use. a. Select the Main tab, and click the Scan button. Replug all the devices, you want to fix the problem. c. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual...
... of the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter if the power consumption of the check boxes on the Security tab. The wireless mouse or wireless keyboard does not work . Problems after using the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility to use. a. Select the Main tab, and click the Scan button. Replug all the devices, you want to fix the problem. c. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual...