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Installation Guide Powerline AV 200 Adapter XAV2001 Package Contents Powerline AV 200 Adapter Ethernet Cable Resource CD Existing Powerline Network Room 1 Room 2 Add a Powerline Adapter Room 3 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001. For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/kshowcase/view
Installation Guide Powerline AV 200 Adapter XAV2001 Package Contents Powerline AV 200 Adapter Ethernet Cable Resource CD Existing Powerline Network Room 1 Room 2 Add a Powerline Adapter Room 3 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001. For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/kshowcase/view
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...new AV adapter, press the security button for selecting NETGEAR products. Both buttons must be easily accessible. Note: The Security button does not work in power saving mode (see "Power LED is no activity. • Blinking. This can temporarily disable Powerline ...green. The adapter is strongly recommended. After you have set network security, make sure that came with the strongest link rate, indicated by the color displayed by NETGEAR, Inc. Pressing this product; There is supplied to a Powerline network. • Blinking. Powerline LED Ethernet LED •...
...new AV adapter, press the security button for selecting NETGEAR products. Both buttons must be easily accessible. Note: The Security button does not work in power saving mode (see "Power LED is no activity. • Blinking. This can temporarily disable Powerline ...green. The adapter is strongly recommended. After you have set network security, make sure that came with the strongest link rate, indicated by the color displayed by NETGEAR, Inc. Pressing this product; There is supplied to a Powerline network. • Blinking. Powerline LED Ethernet LED •...
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... is in this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to http://kbserver.netgear.com for product updates and Web support. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual © 2009 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing ... 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, X-RAID, X-RAID2, FrontView, RAIDar, RAIDiator, Network Storage Processor, and NSP are on the website or over the phone is hereby certified that the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with your product...
... is in this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to http://kbserver.netgear.com for product updates and Web support. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual © 2009 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing ... 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, X-RAID, X-RAID2, FrontView, RAIDar, RAIDiator, Network Storage Processor, and NSP are on the website or over the phone is hereby certified that the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with your product...
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... the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 1-1 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features 1-2 XAV2001 Label ...1-2 LED and Feature Descriptions 1-3 Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-4 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 1-5 Adding Adapters to Your Network 1-6 Understanding Powerline Network Security 1-7 Changing the Default Encryption 1-8 ...1-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-2 Device Settings Tab ...2-5 Adding a Device to a Powerline Network 2-7 Security ...2-9 Changing the Network Encryption...
... the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 1-1 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features 1-2 XAV2001 Label ...1-2 LED and Feature Descriptions 1-3 Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-4 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 1-5 Adding Adapters to Your Network 1-6 Understanding Powerline Network Security 1-7 Changing the Default Encryption 1-8 ...1-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-2 Device Settings Tab ...2-5 Adding a Device to a Powerline Network 2-7 Security ...2-9 Changing the Network Encryption...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support B-1 Basic Functioning ...B-1 LED Troubleshooting Tips B-2 Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key B-3 Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time B-4 Index ii v1.0, November 2009
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support B-1 Basic Functioning ...B-1 LED Troubleshooting Tips B-2 Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key B-3 Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time B-4 Index ii v1.0, November 2009
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... How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in your house using a single Powerline device, which is connected to an Ethernet network: Room 1 XAV2001 Room 2 XAV2001 Ethernet connection Ethernet connection Internet connection Desktop PC Figure 1-1 Powerline Adapter Connected to install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. It also explains the security features and how to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to...
... How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in your house using a single Powerline device, which is connected to an Ethernet network: Room 1 XAV2001 Room 2 XAV2001 Ethernet connection Ethernet connection Internet connection Desktop PC Figure 1-1 Powerline Adapter Connected to install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. It also explains the security features and how to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual LED and Feature Descriptions The following table describes the buttons, status lights, and Ethernet port on . • Blinking green.The adapter is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The unit enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is sending or receiving data. • Off. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual LED and Feature Descriptions The following table describes the buttons, status lights, and Ethernet port on . • Blinking green.The adapter is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The unit enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is sending or receiving data. • Off. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using...
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... the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that will use a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter and is available on page 1-2. 3. This could potentially prevent the adapter from working . • An Ethernet port is configured to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter...
... the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that will use a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter and is available on page 1-2. 3. This could potentially prevent the adapter from working . • An Ethernet port is configured to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter...
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... the Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. The Powerline LED is on your router so that : a. The Ethernet light is lit. Installation and Basic Configuration 1-5 v1.0, November 2009 Note: It is solid green. The Power light is not necessary to disconnect your router from the Adapter to connect from your router. Router XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Supplied Ethernet...
... the Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. The Powerline LED is on your router so that : a. The Ethernet light is lit. Installation and Basic Configuration 1-5 v1.0, November 2009 Note: It is solid green. The Power light is not necessary to disconnect your router from the Adapter to connect from your router. Router XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Supplied Ethernet...
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... by the Powerline network. If there is especially relevant in your Powerline network. 3. Use the gray Ethernet cable from the XAV2001 package to connect from a remote computer. This is a problem, see Table 1-1 on page 1-7. 1-6 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009 Plug additional Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters into your router. 2. Warning: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter can easily add adapters into power...
... by the Powerline network. If there is especially relevant in your Powerline network. 3. Use the gray Ethernet cable from the XAV2001 package to connect from a remote computer. This is a problem, see Table 1-1 on page 1-7. 1-6 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009 Plug additional Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters into your router. 2. Warning: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter can easily add adapters into power...
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... computer. If you do not need to Factory Defaults" on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to secure your network and information you specify. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see "Resetting to use the Powerline Utility. There are already using the Quality of two or more populated areas. Securing...
... computer. If you do not need to Factory Defaults" on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to secure your network and information you specify. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see "Resetting to use the Powerline Utility. There are already using the Quality of two or more populated areas. Securing...
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... all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Factory Defaults" on the Powerline adapter until installation is HomePlugAV. At this should occur, reset the Powerline adapter to its security button for 2 seconds. On the first Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter, press its factory default settings. If your network has more than 2 adapters, push the security button on any additional adapters in your Powerline network with each other . XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual...
... all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Factory Defaults" on the Powerline adapter until installation is HomePlugAV. At this should occur, reset the Powerline adapter to its security button for 2 seconds. On the first Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter, press its factory default settings. If your network has more than 2 adapters, push the security button on any additional adapters in your Powerline network with each other . XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual...
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The NETGEAR Powerline Utility can be used for your Powerline network • perform diagnostics and monitor performance • set quality of service (QoS) features to prioritize Powerline network traffic • reset adapters to install and use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. All Powerline AV products (XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001) are compatible and can be installed on the same powerline network. The Powerline Utility is used...
The NETGEAR Powerline Utility can be used for your Powerline network • perform diagnostics and monitor performance • set quality of service (QoS) features to prioritize Powerline network traffic • reset adapters to install and use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. All Powerline AV products (XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001) are compatible and can be installed on the same powerline network. The Powerline Utility is used...
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... computer that is connected to your Powerline network. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to set up the Powerline network encryption key. If you add another Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline network, you can install the Powerline Utility on the computer connected locally to the new adapter, or open the utility on a Powerline network can use any computer to manage...
... computer that is connected to your Powerline network. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to set up the Powerline network encryption key. If you add another Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline network, you can install the Powerline Utility on the computer connected locally to the new adapter, or open the utility on a Powerline network can use any computer to manage...
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... 1-6. • You can use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to add the new device to the adapter's Ethernet port and an Ethernet port on whether the computer running the XAV2001 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter (local) or is plug the new device into a power outlet. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a Device to a Powerline Network If you are two ways...
... 1-6. • You can use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to add the new device to the adapter's Ethernet port and an Ethernet port on whether the computer running the XAV2001 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter (local) or is plug the new device into a power outlet. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a Device to a Powerline Network If you are two ways...
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... product label. 5. To change the password of HomePlugAV so that you want to use. 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual To Add a Device from a Remotely Connected Computer If you are using a custom network encryption key, set all the devices to the network encryption key that they can maintain connectivity throughout this process. 3. Note: Be sure to...
... product label. 5. To change the password of HomePlugAV so that you want to use. 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual To Add a Device from a Remotely Connected Computer If you are using a custom network encryption key, set all the devices to the network encryption key that they can maintain connectivity throughout this process. 3. Note: Be sure to...
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... printed on the product label located on the Device Settings tab. Click the Use Default Encryption Key button. Figure 2-9 2-12 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Returning to Selected Devices. Click Apply Security to the Default Network Encryption Key 1. Start the XAV2001 Powerline Utility • Wait for the utility to set. 4.
... printed on the product label located on the Device Settings tab. Click the Use Default Encryption Key button. Figure 2-9 2-12 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Returning to Selected Devices. Click Apply Security to the Default Network Encryption Key 1. Start the XAV2001 Powerline Utility • Wait for the utility to set. 4.
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... it is important that your multimedia playback is a mix of multimedia and document/database traffic you might want to give priority to a particular traffic type. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Quality of Service (QoS) From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline network are situations where performance improves if you prioritize your...
... it is important that your multimedia playback is a mix of multimedia and document/database traffic you might want to give priority to a particular traffic type. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Quality of Service (QoS) From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline network are situations where performance improves if you prioritize your...
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... a Time". Figure B-1 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key .If your Powerline devices stop communicating after you have used the NETGEAR XAV2001 Powerline Utility, you can specify a new network encryption key as described in "Adding a Device to a Powerline Network" in your Powerline network. If the utility does not detect them all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters in Chapter 2. Open the XAV2001 NETGEAR Powerline Utility and select...
... a Time". Figure B-1 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key .If your Powerline devices stop communicating after you have used the NETGEAR XAV2001 Powerline Utility, you can specify a new network encryption key as described in "Adding a Device to a Powerline Network" in your Powerline network. If the utility does not detect them all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters in Chapter 2. Open the XAV2001 NETGEAR Powerline Utility and select...
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...adapters 6 advanced settings 9 B bandwidth 1 basic configuration 1 basic functioning 1 button descriptions 3 C change encryption key 3 compatibility 1 customer support 1 D data transfer rate 1 default encryption key 12, 3 device names 6 device settings 5 diagnostics 15 dimensions 1 E electromagnetic emissions 1 encryption change default 8 encryption key change one at a time 4 changing 10 custom 11 default 12 encryption type 1 ethernet network... extension 1 EU Declaration of Conformity iii example, Powerline network 1 F factory reset 16 FCC statement iii features...
...adapters 6 advanced settings 9 B bandwidth 1 basic configuration 1 basic functioning 1 button descriptions 3 C change encryption key 3 compatibility 1 customer support 1 D data transfer rate 1 default encryption key 12, 3 device names 6 device settings 5 diagnostics 15 dimensions 1 E electromagnetic emissions 1 encryption change default 8 encryption key change one at a time 4 changing 10 custom 11 default 12 encryption type 1 ethernet network... extension 1 EU Declaration of Conformity iii example, Powerline network 1 F factory reset 16 FCC statement iii features...