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... of their respective holders. Powerline LED Ethernet LED • Solid. The adapter is on one of your product and use it to its factory default settings. Item Factory Reset Security Button Description Press the Factory Reset button for selecting NETGEAR products. Technical Support Thank ...to ftp://downloads.netgear.com/files/GPLnotice.pdf to the electrical outlet, and that came with each other AV adapters in your new AV adapter, press the security button for 2 seconds, then press the security button on . • Blinking green.The adapter is restarting or setting up . ...
... of their respective holders. Powerline LED Ethernet LED • Solid. The adapter is on one of your product and use it to its factory default settings. Item Factory Reset Security Button Description Press the Factory Reset button for selecting NETGEAR products. Technical Support Thank ...to ftp://downloads.netgear.com/files/GPLnotice.pdf to the electrical outlet, and that came with each other AV adapters in your new AV adapter, press the security button for 2 seconds, then press the security button on . • Blinking green.The adapter is restarting or setting up . ...
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...names are trademarks or registered trademarks of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the standards set out in accordance with the regulations. The operation of the Manufacturer/Importer It is required ...or over the phone is hereby certified that came with the regulations may become the cause of their respective holders. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual © 2009 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in accordance ...
...names are trademarks or registered trademarks of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the standards set out in accordance with the regulations. The operation of the Manufacturer/Importer It is required ...or over the phone is hereby certified that came with the regulations may become the cause of their respective holders. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual © 2009 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in accordance ...
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... 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 Key 2-10 Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key 2-11 Returning to the Default Network Encryption Key 2-12 Quality of Service (QoS 2-13 Diagnostics ...2-15 Factory Reset ...2-16 Technical Specifications Safety Information: XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter A-2 i v1.0, November...
... 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 Key 2-10 Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key 2-11 Returning to the Default Network Encryption Key 2-12 Quality of Service (QoS 2-13 Diagnostics ...2-15 Factory Reset ...2-16 Technical Specifications Safety Information: XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter A-2 i v1.0, November...
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...: Green: Link rate > 80 Mbps Amber: Link rate >50, The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. 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 in the process of restarting or setting up security. • Amber. Table 1-1.
...: Green: Link rate > 80 Mbps Amber: Link rate >50, The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. 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 in the process of restarting or setting up security. • Amber. Table 1-1.
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... panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. The Ethernet port is located near an appliance that uses a lot of the adapter. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Prepare for installation: 1. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 2. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. This could potentially prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce network...
... panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. The Ethernet port is located near an appliance that uses a lot of the adapter. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Prepare for installation: 1. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 2. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. This could potentially prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce network...
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.... Wait for each computer connected to a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter can easily add adapters into power outlets near the other computer or peripheral device. 4. Warning: NETGEAR recommends that you can access the Internet from a remote computer. See "Understanding Powerline Network Security" on page 1-3. 5. Use the gray Ethernet cable from the XAV2001 package to connect from unauthorized access. For details...
.... Wait for each computer connected to a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter can easily add adapters into power outlets near the other computer or peripheral device. 4. Warning: NETGEAR recommends that you can access the Internet from a remote computer. See "Understanding Powerline Network Security" on page 1-3. 5. Use the gray Ethernet cable from the XAV2001 package to connect from unauthorized access. For details...
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... your computer. See "Security" on your Powerline network. • Use the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Security button located on page 2-16. Note: To return the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. The security used by Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters is especially relevant in wireless networks, but you do not set up security on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to the SSID and encryption keys...
... your computer. See "Security" on your Powerline network. • Use the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Security button located on page 2-16. Note: To return the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. The security used by Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters is especially relevant in wireless networks, but you do not set up security on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to the SSID and encryption keys...
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... encryption key is complete and all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to be configured are unplugged. If your network has more than 2 adapters, push the security button on the additional adapter for 2 seconds. The adapters retain security settings even if they are plugged in and communicating... you release the button. The power LED will use the security button to change the default encryption key and set a private encryption key: 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . Verify that each other . 3. Warning: Do not ...
... encryption key is complete and all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to be configured are unplugged. If your network has more than 2 adapters, push the security button on the additional adapter for 2 seconds. The adapters retain security settings even if they are plugged in and communicating... you release the button. The power LED will use the security button to change the default encryption key and set a private encryption key: 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . Verify that each other . 3. Warning: Do not ...
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... the same powerline network. 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. The Powerline Utility is used to: • configure encryption for all Powerline AV products. Chapter 2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility...
... the same powerline network. 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. The Powerline Utility is used to: • configure encryption for all Powerline AV products. Chapter 2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility...
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... file. 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to a powerline adapter. 2-2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 To install the XAV2001 Powerline Utility: 1. You can use any computer to manage the network, but this procedure assumes that you can be managed from the computer that is connected to set up the Powerline network encryption...
... file. 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to a powerline adapter. 2-2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 To install the XAV2001 Powerline Utility: 1. You can use any computer to manage the network, but this procedure assumes that you can be managed from the computer that is connected to set up the Powerline network encryption...
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Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged into power saving mode, the Powerline Utility will keep it . If all Powerline Adapters on and off. 4 Figure 2-6 Note: You may see a message at the bottom of the screen regarding the power saving feature. By clicking the LED ...status light you can toggle the LED between on your network. If the unit goes into the device will not find it active. Device Settings Tab XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to detect all devices are not shown, click the refresh button to the Device...
Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged into power saving mode, the Powerline Utility will keep it . If all Powerline Adapters on and off. 4 Figure 2-6 Note: You may see a message at the bottom of the screen regarding the power saving feature. By clicking the LED ...status light you can toggle the LED between on your network. If the unit goes into the device will not find it active. Device Settings Tab XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to detect all devices are not shown, click the refresh button to the Device...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual The following table describes the features on the network after the utility completes a scan for devices. For example, "Office" or "Master Bedroom". The MAC address for a Powerline device.The LEDs are enabled by the utility, but can be changed to reflect your specific adapter... Video. Enable or disable the LEDs for the Powerline device. The device name is plugged in. This status will be visible when the device is initially set by default. 2-6 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 The device can be...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual The following table describes the features on the network after the utility completes a scan for devices. For example, "Office" or "Master Bedroom". The MAC address for a Powerline device.The LEDs are enabled by the utility, but can be changed to reflect your specific adapter... Video. Enable or disable the LEDs for the Powerline device. The device name is plugged in. This status will be visible when the device is initially set by default. 2-6 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 The device can be...
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... been customized, there are adding a device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its default setting, all devices in the device list. The procedure for the utility to detect the new device. 4. Start the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a Device to a Powerline Network If you need to do is...
... been customized, there are adding a device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its default setting, all devices in the device list. The procedure for the utility to detect the new device. 4. Start the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding a Device to a Powerline Network If you need to do is...
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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 devices in the network to highlight it on the local device so that you can communicate with each other. Verify that they can maintain ... Apply Security to change the encryption key for a remote device, you want to the network encryption key that you must enter the password for a remote Powerline device to be detected. 2-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 This will perform a automatic scan.
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 devices in the network to highlight it on the local device so that you can communicate with each other. Verify that they can maintain ... Apply Security to change the encryption key for a remote device, you want to the network encryption key that you must enter the password for a remote Powerline device to be detected. 2-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 This will perform a automatic scan.
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Security XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline Utility you can perform a number of security functions, such as: • Changing the network encryption key • Setting up a custom network encryption key • Returning to the Factory Default Network Encryption Key • Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time Figure 2-7 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-9 v1.0, November 2009
Security XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline Utility you can perform a number of security functions, such as: • Changing the network encryption key • Setting up a custom network encryption key • Returning to the Factory Default Network Encryption Key • Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time Figure 2-7 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-9 v1.0, November 2009
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...XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key You can specify the network encryption key from the Security tab. 1. Here you want to the default network encryption key and are plugged in, they are set your network encryption key in the field. b. Use the Default Encryption Key option When you set... Check each box next to Selected Devices button. From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow. Figure 2-8 2-10 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 The default network encryption key is automatically ...
...XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key You can specify the network encryption key from the Security tab. 1. Here you want to the default network encryption key and are plugged in, they are set your network encryption key in the field. b. Use the Default Encryption Key option When you set... Check each box next to Selected Devices button. From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow. Figure 2-8 2-10 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 The default network encryption key is automatically ...
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... not listed, see "Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key" in Appendix B Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 2-11 Verify that the operation was successful. 5. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key When all the devices are set up a custom network encryption key for the new device to be identified by its...
... not listed, see "Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key" in Appendix B Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 2-11 Verify that the operation was successful. 5. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key When all the devices are set up a custom network encryption key for the new device to be identified by its...
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... XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 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 its password. You will see the default encryption key, HomePlugAV, display in the established network are displayed on the back of the adapter. 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter...
... XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 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 its password. You will see the default encryption key, HomePlugAV, display in the established network are displayed on the back of the adapter. 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter...
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... to be responsive to database applications, give priority to certain types of traffic, such as multimedia files. The Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter supports the following: • MAC address • IP port • VLAN tags • ToS bits (Type of traffic on the...is a mix of multimedia and document/database traffic you might want to give priority to multimedia traffic. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Quality of Service (QoS) From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline network are assigned the same priority. By default, all types of Service routing) Using the...
... to be responsive to database applications, give priority to certain types of traffic, such as multimedia files. The Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter supports the following: • MAC address • IP port • VLAN tags • ToS bits (Type of traffic on the...is a mix of multimedia and document/database traffic you might want to give priority to multimedia traffic. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Quality of Service (QoS) From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline network are assigned the same priority. By default, all types of Service routing) Using the...
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... 802.1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-3 IP packets. Note: QoS settings are applied only to the network. 2. From the Advanced Settings tab, the Advanced Settings tab, click the QoS arrow. 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual To set the traffic prioritization rule into the selected Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter device, specify the priority in the QoS Setup section of the screen...
... 802.1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-3 IP packets. Note: QoS settings are applied only to the network. 2. From the Advanced Settings tab, the Advanced Settings tab, click the QoS arrow. 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual To set the traffic prioritization rule into the selected Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter device, specify the priority in the QoS Setup section of the screen...