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... its factory default settings. The Ethernet port is linked, but there is on each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to POWER ON. • Set Security: Press and hold the button for product updates and Web support. see the XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter Kit User Manual, available at http://www.NETGEAR.com. Safety Information •...
... its factory default settings. The Ethernet port is linked, but there is on each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to POWER ON. • Set Security: Press and hold the button for product updates and Web support. see the XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter Kit User Manual, available at http://www.NETGEAR.com. Safety Information •...
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... 1 Installation and Basic Configuration How the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network 5 Powerline AV 200 Adapter Features 6 XAV101v2 Label 6 LED and Feature Descriptions 7 Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 8 Prepare for installation 8 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 9 Connect other Ethernet Powerline Adapters 10 Understanding Powerline Network Security 11 Changing the Default Encryption 12 Chapter 2 Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility 13 Device Settings Tab 15 Adding a Device...
... 1 Installation and Basic Configuration How the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network 5 Powerline AV 200 Adapter Features 6 XAV101v2 Label 6 LED and Feature Descriptions 7 Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 8 Prepare for installation 8 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 9 Connect other Ethernet Powerline Adapters 10 Understanding Powerline Network Security 11 Changing the Default Encryption 12 Chapter 2 Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility 13 Device Settings Tab 15 Adding a Device...
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... using the same encryption key, or has been turned off through the Powerline utility. The electrical power is on the XAV101v2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. Use the Pick A Plug feature to a Powerline network. • Blinking. Table 1. XAV101v2 Feature Descriptions Item Description Power LED • Solid green. To enter power saving mode, press and hold the Power button for 5-10...
... using the same encryption key, or has been turned off through the Powerline utility. The electrical power is on the XAV101v2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. Use the Pick A Plug feature to a Powerline network. • Blinking. Table 1. XAV101v2 Feature Descriptions Item Description Power LED • Solid green. To enter power saving mode, press and hold the Power button for 5-10...
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... the Powerline AV 200 Adapter to 80 seconds. NETGEAR recommends that you secure your router. 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Connect Other Ethernet Powerline Adapters Once the first adapter is especially relevant in your network. Plug additional Powerline AV 200 Adapters into your Powerline network. 3. This could take as little as apartment buildings. Adding other adapters 1. For details about how the LEDs work, see Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter...
... the Powerline AV 200 Adapter to 80 seconds. NETGEAR recommends that you secure your router. 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Connect Other Ethernet Powerline Adapters Once the first adapter is especially relevant in your network. Plug additional Powerline AV 200 Adapters into your Powerline network. 3. This could take as little as apartment buildings. Adding other adapters 1. For details about how the LEDs work, see Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter...
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... 2. See Changing the Default Encryption on your network, anyone nearby with an encryption key that you do not need to configure Powerline AV 200 Adapters. There are already using the same network encryption key. If you specify. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Chapter 2, Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility.
... 2. See Changing the Default Encryption on your network, anyone nearby with an encryption key that you do not need to configure Powerline AV 200 Adapters. There are already using the same network encryption key. If you specify. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Chapter 2, Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility.
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... quality of service (QoS) features to prioritize Powerline network traffic • reset adapters to factory default settings Installing the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility This utility provides you with the XAV1501 Powerline adapter. Click XAV101v2. 6. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 13 Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility 2 This chapter explains how to install and use the NETGEAR Powerline Utility to Download button. On the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Version S1.5.0.10 screen, right-click the...
... quality of service (QoS) features to prioritize Powerline network traffic • reset adapters to factory default settings Installing the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility This utility provides you with the XAV1501 Powerline adapter. Click XAV101v2. 6. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 13 Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility 2 This chapter explains how to install and use the NETGEAR Powerline Utility to Download button. On the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Version S1.5.0.10 screen, right-click the...
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On the pop-up menu, select Save Target As, and save the Powerline utility to start the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility: • Click the Run button when prompted. • Click the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your choice. 11. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility There are three ways to the directory of your desktop. • Select Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility. 14 | Chapter 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual 10.
On the pop-up menu, select Save Target As, and save the Powerline utility to start the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility: • Click the Run button when prompted. • Click the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your choice. 11. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility There are three ways to the directory of your desktop. • Select Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility. 14 | Chapter 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual 10.
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... the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 15 Chapter 2. Note: You might see a message at the bottom of the screen regarding the power saving feature. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Device Settings Tab When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to detect all devices are not shown, click the Refresh button to the Device Settings tab. Figure 1. Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged...
... the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 15 Chapter 2. Note: You might see a message at the bottom of the screen regarding the power saving feature. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Device Settings Tab When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to detect all devices are not shown, click the Refresh button to the Device Settings tab. Figure 1. Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged...
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... tab. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Table 1. This identifies the model number of traffic that came with the adapter to detect the new device. 4. Select the Advanced tab, and click the Security arrow. 16 | Chapter 2. The transmit and receive link speed is less than 80 Mbps. • SD/DVD Video. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual The...
... tab. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Table 1. This identifies the model number of traffic that came with the adapter to detect the new device. 4. Select the Advanced tab, and click the Security arrow. 16 | Chapter 2. The transmit and receive link speed is less than 80 Mbps. • SD/DVD Video. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual The...
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...the Device Name column, select the device. 6. Select the Device Settings tab. Verify that the devices in the Powerline network appear in the network to use. 1. Click Enter Password. 4. This will perform an automatic scan. ...Be sure to the default network encryption key of remote devices before changing it in the device list. Chapter 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual 5. Type the network encryption key into the Create a New Encryption Key field. 7. Select the Device... encryption key, set all devices in the device list. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 17
...the Device Name column, select the device. 6. Select the Device Settings tab. Verify that the devices in the Powerline network appear in the network to use. 1. Click Enter Password. 4. This will perform an automatic scan. ...Be sure to the default network encryption key of remote devices before changing it in the device list. Chapter 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual 5. Type the network encryption key into the Create a New Encryption Key field. 7. Select the Device... encryption key, set all devices in the device list. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 17
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...; Changing the network encryption key for one unit at a time Figure 2. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Check each box next to the Device Names for which you have two options: a. On the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Security From the Advanced Settings tab on the Device Settings tab...
...; Changing the network encryption key for one unit at a time Figure 2. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility Check each box next to the Device Names for which you have two options: a. On the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Security From the Advanced Settings tab on the Device Settings tab...
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... to detect the devices in the field provide. 3. Chapter 2. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 19 Wait for the utility to the Default Network Encryption Key 1. Type your network encryption key in your Powerline network. Apply the changes by its MAC address. 2. Select the Device Settings... The utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful. 5. Plug the new device into an AC power outlet. 2. From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow, and check the boxes next to detect the adapter status. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User ...
... to detect the devices in the field provide. 3. Chapter 2. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 19 Wait for the utility to the Default Network Encryption Key 1. Type your network encryption key in your Powerline network. Apply the changes by its MAC address. 2. Select the Device Settings... The utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful. 5. Plug the new device into an AC power outlet. 2. From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow, and check the boxes next to detect the adapter status. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User ...
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XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual • Check that all the devices in the encryption field. 5. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow, and from the Device Name column, check the box next to each device you must enter ...
XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual • Check that all the devices in the encryption field. 5. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow, and from the Device Name column, check the box next to each device you must enter ...
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... on the Powerline Utility, click the QoS (Quality of Service) arrow to help you might want to give priority to a particular traffic type. For most applications, this type of application over the network, then give priority to multimedia traffic. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual... Quality of Service (QoS) On the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline network are assigned the same priority. By default, all types of Service routing) ...
... on the Powerline Utility, click the QoS (Quality of Service) arrow to help you might want to give priority to a particular traffic type. For most applications, this type of application over the network, then give priority to multimedia traffic. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual... Quality of Service (QoS) On the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline network are assigned the same priority. By default, all types of Service routing) ...
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... the device that is selected on the QoS screen. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility On the Advanced Settings tab, click the QoS arrow. 3. To set the traffic prioritization rule into the selected Powerline adapter device, specify the priority in Layer-3 IP packets. Type of... the QoS Setup section of protocol 1. Start the Powerline Utility and wait for the utility to detect the Powerline adapters connected to QoS-configured business networks. These options apply only to the network. 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Setting the priority of data transfers by ...
... the device that is selected on the QoS screen. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility On the Advanced Settings tab, click the QoS arrow. 3. To set the traffic prioritization rule into the selected Powerline adapter device, specify the priority in Layer-3 IP packets. Type of... the QoS Setup section of protocol 1. Start the Powerline Utility and wait for the utility to detect the Powerline adapters connected to QoS-configured business networks. These options apply only to the network. 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Setting the priority of data transfers by ...
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Chapter 2. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 23 Figure 6. Using this feature you diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Diagnostics On the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline Utility, the Diagnostics option helps you can delete a device from the device history, save a report, or print a report.
Chapter 2. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 23 Figure 6. Using this feature you diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Diagnostics On the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline Utility, the Diagnostics option helps you can delete a device from the device history, save a report, or print a report.
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... to its factory default value of HomePlugAV. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Factory Reset On the Advanced Settings tab on Selected Devices button. Click OK to Factory Defaults 1. On the Advanced Settings tab, click the ... tab lists all devices in the network. 24 | Chapter 2. Resetting to reset the device. Figure 7. 2. A confirmation message displays. 3. Click the Perform Factory Reset on the Powerline Utility, the Factory Reset option returns the network encryption key to be reset.
... to its factory default value of HomePlugAV. Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Factory Reset On the Advanced Settings tab on Selected Devices button. Click OK to Factory Defaults 1. On the Advanced Settings tab, click the ... tab lists all devices in the network. 24 | Chapter 2. Resetting to reset the device. Figure 7. 2. A confirmation message displays. 3. Click the Perform Factory Reset on the Powerline Utility, the Factory Reset option returns the network encryption key to be reset.
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Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 25 Chapter 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Note: If you customized your network encryption key, the local Powerline device will be disconnected from the network when you reset the local device. To avoid this problem, reset all remote devices before you reset it to the factory defaults.
Using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility | 25 Chapter 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Note: If you customized your network encryption key, the local Powerline device will be disconnected from the network when you reset the local device. To avoid this problem, reset all remote devices before you reset it to the factory defaults.
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...Key on page 18 for successful communication across the Powerline. • Verify that the first Powerline adapter is connected to more than one Powerline device. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual If the Power LED still does ...Powerline device must be a standard straight-through Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the Powerline devices are using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility, press the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline AV 200 Adapters to the electrical outlet, and the Powerline...
...Key on page 18 for successful communication across the Powerline. • Verify that the first Powerline adapter is connected to more than one Powerline device. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual If the Power LED still does ...Powerline device must be a standard straight-through Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the Powerline devices are using the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility, press the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline AV 200 Adapters to the electrical outlet, and the Powerline...
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.... Open the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility and select the Advanced Settings tab. Problem Ethernet light is no data traffic. Problem using the Factory Reset or Security/Power button. Problems after Changing Network Encryption Key If your Powerline devices stopped communicating after you used the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility to the router can access the Internet. Figure 1. 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Table...
.... Open the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility and select the Advanced Settings tab. Problem Ethernet light is no data traffic. Problem using the Factory Reset or Security/Power button. Problems after Changing Network Encryption Key If your Powerline devices stopped communicating after you used the XAV101v2 Powerline Utility to the router can access the Internet. Figure 1. 2. XAV101v2 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual Table...