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XA601 Installation Guide - Page 2
... into your existing electrical wiring, so your network connection is as close as your nearest 110-volt electrical outlet. NETGEAR offers technical support 24 hours a day and 7 days a week on page 15 to your home by phone (see the provided support information card for purchasing the NETGEAR® Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601). You can all also find the best...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 4
... XA601
Powerline USB Adapter (XA601), Driver and Documentation CD, installation guide, support information card & warranty/ registration card. 1 Unpack the Box
When you open the box, verify that you don't have received everything listed above, see the support information card for contact information.
If the support information card is missing, you can get contact information at www.NETGEAR...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 5
2 Install Drivers and Software
Note: Please install the drivers and software prior to connecting the Powerline USB adapter to the PC. 1. The Installation Wizard will start automatically. 3. Once the following dialog box appears, click "Next".
4 Insert "Driver and Documentation" CD into the CD-ROM of your PC. 2.
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 7
Close all other applications and Click "Yes" when the following dialog box appears.
6 Your will need to restart the computer prior to connecting the Powerline USB adapter to exit the Wizard.
7. 6. Once the Installation is complete, click "Finish" to your PC.
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 8
The Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601) connects any device with a USB port to the Powerline network. The Powerline Ethernet Adapter (model XE602) can share the Internet connection as well as the NETGEAR RP614 or XR814) • A Powerline Ethernet Adapter (model XE602) connected to the Router (unless you want part of NETGEAR's Powerline adapters in your house.
There is no need ...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 9
For each PC that you want to connect to the network, you will need:
Kids' Room
PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601
• A Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601), if the PC lacks an Ethernet port but supports a USB port
• A Powerline Ethernet Adapter (model XE602), if the PC has an existing Ethernet port or you are about to install a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Network Card.
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XA601 Installation Guide - Page 10
... steps described in order to save desk space
Powerline USB Adapter XA601 on the wall using the enclosed wall mounting kit • It can be mounted on Vertical Stand
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Decide where you are ready to install the Powerline USB adaptor. 4 Install the Powerline USB Adapter
After installing the drivers, you wish to place the Powerline USB adapter.
• It can be placed horizontally on a desk...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 11
... these devices may contain circuit filters, which may degrade the Powerline signal. Connect the enclosed power cable to a PC
Powerline USB Adapter XA601
1.
Note: Do not connect the plug into the wall receptacle.
Connect the other end of the Powerline USB adapter. 3. Make sure you have completed the setps described in Section 2: "Install Drivers and Software".
2. OFF ON
WARNING!
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XA601 Installation Guide - Page 12
4. The PC will automatically detect the Powerline USB Adapter.
The USB Link indicator should be displayed, click "Yes" to the Troubleshooting section.
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Powerline USB Adapter XA601
Note: If a light isn't lit when it should be , go to continue. Check the Setup
The Power indicator light should be ON. Should the following
dialog box be ON indicating that the system has...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 13
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5 Setting Up Your Encryption Software (optional)
The NETGEAR Powerline products provide the option to communicate with exactly the same password; This is used to protect unauthorized access to change the password for each device, portions of your network may become disabled until all of the devices have completed the steps described in Section 2: "Driver and Software Installation", the...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 15
Click on Next to begin reprogramming the XA601Powerline USB Adaptor with the new encryption password.
5. Once the following dialog box appears, click on Next again and the following dialog box will appear. 4. Click Finish and then repeat these steps for all remaining NETGEAR Powerline devices.
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XA601 Installation Guide - Page 16
Repeat the steps described in Section 2: Driver and Software Installation.
15 Troubleshooting
Problem USB LED is OFF
Cause
Port connection is not functioning
Power Line LED is not ON
Computer Does Not Recognize The USB Adapter
Port connection is not functioning
Drivers not installed properly
Solution
• Make sure the power cord is properly connected at both ends.
• Make sure...
XA601 Installation Guide - Page 18
...NETGEAR Model XA601 Powerline USB Adapter) does not exceed the Class B limits for radionoise emissions from that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in residential areas) and conforms to the standards set...the NETGEAR Model XA601 Powerline USB Adapter is declared by the application of radio interference in the operating instructions. Das vorschriftsmäß...
XA601 Product datasheet - Page 1
... provides, 24x7 telephone and e-mail technical support* in the kids' bedrooms, family room, and kitchen can be networked with a NETGEAR Powerline Ethernet Adapter (Model XE602) and -
User-Friendly
Designed for a carefree lifestyle, the Powerline USB Adapter is a spare USB port for all benefit from other household appliances.
XA601
Powerline USB Adapter
• Help is there when...
XA601 Product datasheet - Page 2
...: - Forward Error Correction (FEC) - One USB 1.1 port - home office
Cable/DSL Modem
NETGEAR 3
Router
Desktop
NETGEAR 3
Powerline Adapter XE602
kids' room
NETGEAR 3
Powerline Adapter XE602 or XA601
Desktop
kitchen
NETGEAR 3
Powerline Adapter XE602
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4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR E-mail: support@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com...
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