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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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... Powerline LED Ethernet LED • Solid. The adapter has not found any other AV adapters in this button too soon can use it to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The Pick A Plug feature lets you plug in power saving mode (see the Resource CD that the Powerline devices...the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. go to ftp://downloads.netgear.com/files/GPLnotice.pdf to its factory default settings. Other brand and product names are communicating with each device for details. • Press the Reset button on the Powerline adapter until installation is...
... Powerline LED Ethernet LED • Solid. The adapter has not found any other AV adapters in this button too soon can use it to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The Pick A Plug feature lets you plug in power saving mode (see the Resource CD that the Powerline devices...the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. go to ftp://downloads.netgear.com/files/GPLnotice.pdf to its factory default settings. Other brand and product names are communicating with each device for details. • Press the Reset button on the Powerline adapter until installation is...
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...XAV2001 product package. • Visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of the FCC Rules. • Operation is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. • These limits are designed to radio communications. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. • Europe - XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter... device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. EU Declaration of Conformity • A printed copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity certificate...
...XAV2001 product package. • Visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of the FCC Rules. • Operation is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. • These limits are designed to radio communications. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. • Europe - XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter... device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. EU Declaration of Conformity • A printed copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity certificate...
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... 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...
... 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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... intermediate computer and Internet skills. Danger: This safety warning warns against a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. Tip: This note highlights a procedure that will save time or resources. About This Manual The NETGEAR® XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual describes how to the equipment. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic...
... intermediate computer and Internet skills. Danger: This safety warning warns against a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. Tip: This note highlights a procedure that will save time or resources. About This Manual The NETGEAR® XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual describes how to the equipment. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic...
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... install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in your existing electrical power lines. The illustration below (Figure 1-1) shows an example of a Powerline network using your house using a single Powerline device, which is connected to an Ethernet network: Room 1 XAV2001 Room 2 XAV2001 Ethernet connection Ethernet...
... install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in your existing electrical power lines. The illustration below (Figure 1-1) shows an example of a Powerline network using your house using a single Powerline device, which is connected to an Ethernet network: Room 1 XAV2001 Room 2 XAV2001 Ethernet connection Ethernet...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features The following illustration (Figure 1-2) shows the front and side panels of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter: LEDs Security button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Figure 1-2 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter XAV2001 Label The label on the rear panel of the XAV2001 contains the items listed below. • Model number • MAC address • Device password • Serial number 1-2 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features The following illustration (Figure 1-2) shows the front and side panels of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter: LEDs Security button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Figure 1-2 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter XAV2001 Label The label on the rear panel of the XAV2001 contains the items listed below. • Model number • MAC address • Device password • Serial number 1-2 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009
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...; Off. The electrical power is on the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. There is no electrical power, or has been turned off through the Powerline utility. • Solid. 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...
...; Off. The electrical power is on the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. There is no electrical power, or has been turned off through the Powerline utility. • Solid. 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...
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The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. See Figure 1-2 on your network. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Prepare for installation: 1. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button. Plan the location of your Powerline devices: • Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid...
The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. See Figure 1-2 on your network. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Prepare for installation: 1. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button. Plan the location of your Powerline devices: • Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid...
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... a LAN port on . Note: It is on . 3. The Power light is lit. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Router 2. The Power and Ethernet lights on the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter should turn on your router. c. The Ethernet light is not necessary to the Internet. Installation and Basic Configuration 1-5 v1.0, November 2009 Once plugged in and power is on or...
... a LAN port on . Note: It is on . 3. The Power light is lit. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Router 2. The Power and Ethernet lights on the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter should turn on your router. c. The Ethernet light is not necessary to the Internet. Installation and Basic Configuration 1-5 v1.0, November 2009 Once plugged in and power is on or...
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... peripheral device. 4. See "Understanding Powerline Network Security" on page 1-5. Wait for each computer connected to view all the computers connected by the Powerline network. If there is a problem, see Table 1-1 on . For example, be recognized by the Powerline AV Ethernet adapter. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to your router...
... peripheral device. 4. See "Understanding Powerline Network Security" on page 1-5. Wait for each computer connected to view all the computers connected by the Powerline network. If there is a problem, see Table 1-1 on . For example, be recognized by the Powerline AV Ethernet adapter. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to your router...
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.... See "Changing the Default Encryption" on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. See "Security" on page 2-9. Note: To return the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2, "Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. If not already installed, the Powerline Utility is similar to keep it secure from hackers. If you are two ways to...
.... See "Changing the Default Encryption" on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. See "Security" on page 2-9. Note: To return the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2, "Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. If not already installed, the Powerline Utility is similar to keep it secure from hackers. If you are two ways to...
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... defaults, then follow the procedure above. If this point, the other adapters in your network are unplugged. At this should occur, reset the Powerline adapter to Factory Defaults" on page 2-16. 2. This securely configures your network cannot communicate with each other . 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . If your network...
... defaults, then follow the procedure above. If this point, the other adapters in your network are unplugged. At this should occur, reset the Powerline adapter to Factory Defaults" on page 2-16. 2. This securely configures your network cannot communicate with each other . 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . If your network...
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... all Powerline AV products. All Powerline AV products (XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001) are compatible and can be installed on 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...
... all Powerline AV products. All Powerline AV products (XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001) are compatible and can be installed on 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...
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... or • Select the CD drive, and click the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you are working from one computer. You can install the Powerline Utility on the computer connected locally to set your own unique Powerline network encryption key, and prioritize traffic passing through your router1.
... or • Select the CD drive, and click the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you are working from one computer. You can install the Powerline Utility on the computer connected locally to set your own unique Powerline network encryption key, and prioritize traffic passing through your router1.
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b. Install from CD: Click this option to install the Powerline Utility from the CD. Click Continue, and follow the wizard prompts. a. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual 2. Check for Updates: Click this option to be sure you have the most current software. Figure 2-3 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-3 v1.0, November 2009 Click Install Software. Figure 2-2 3.
b. Install from CD: Click this option to install the Powerline Utility from the CD. Click Continue, and follow the wizard prompts. a. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual 2. Check for Updates: Click this option to be sure you have the most current software. Figure 2-3 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-3 v1.0, November 2009 Click Install Software. Figure 2-2 3.
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... Resource CD that came with your XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The power light is lit. The Powerline LED is solid green. Product Registration and Support Thank you turn on power to register your product at : http://www.netgear.com/support. B-1 v1.0, November 2009 When power is first applied, verify that : a. After installing your product and use our...
... Resource CD that came with your XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The power light is lit. The Powerline LED is solid green. Product Registration and Support Thank you turn on power to register your product at : http://www.netgear.com/support. B-1 v1.0, November 2009 When power is first applied, verify that : a. After installing your product and use our...
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... 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 2 frequency band 1 front panel 2 H humidity operating, storage 1 I install Powerline utility 2 installation 1 L LED 6 descriptions 3 LED troubleshooting 2 Index i v1.0, November 2009
... 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 2 frequency band 1 front panel 2 H humidity operating, storage 1 I install Powerline utility 2 installation 1 L LED 6 descriptions 3 LED troubleshooting 2 Index i v1.0, November 2009
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual M MAC address 6 Mbps 6 model 6 modulation type 1 P PoPowerline utility install 2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter features 2 install 4 Powerline utility launch 4 shortcut icon 4 update 3 using 1 product registration 1 side panel 2 support ii, 1 T technical specifications 1 temperature 1 trademarks ii troubleshooting 1 U UL listed 1 update Powerline utility 3 W weight 1 Q QoS 13 quality 6 quality of service 13 R rear panel 2 registration 1 reset 16 resource CD 2, 1 router, connect to...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual M MAC address 6 Mbps 6 model 6 modulation type 1 P PoPowerline utility install 2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter features 2 install 4 Powerline utility launch 4 shortcut icon 4 update 3 using 1 product registration 1 side panel 2 support ii, 1 T technical specifications 1 temperature 1 trademarks ii troubleshooting 1 U UL listed 1 update Powerline utility 3 W weight 1 Q QoS 13 quality 6 quality of service 13 R rear panel 2 registration 1 reset 16 resource CD 2, 1 router, connect to...