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...Powerline LED). For complete DoC, please visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of NETGEAR, Inc. The adapter is complete and the adapters are using the same encryption key. Both buttons must be pressed within 2 seconds once the Ethernet link is required before you plug in power saving mode (see the online User Manual... button does not work in your new AV adapters, press the security button for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to register your device, locate the serial number on the Powerline adapter until installation is connected to change without ...
...Powerline LED). For complete DoC, please visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of NETGEAR, Inc. The adapter is complete and the adapters are using the same encryption key. Both buttons must be pressed within 2 seconds once the Ethernet link is required before you plug in power saving mode (see the online User Manual... button does not work in your new AV adapters, press the security button for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to register your device, locate the serial number on the Powerline adapter until installation is connected to change without ...
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...for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support for selecting NETGEAR products. After you for product updates and Web support. Warning: Do not press the Security button on the label of the AV adapters. Power LED is amber Power saving mode occurs... Pressing this should occur, use it to register your product. see the online User Manual for details. • Press the Reset button on each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Other brand and product names are working and securely plugged...
...for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support for selecting NETGEAR products. After you for product updates and Web support. Warning: Do not press the Security button on the label of the AV adapters. Power LED is amber Power saving mode occurs... Pressing this should occur, use it to register your product. see the online User Manual for details. • Press the Reset button on each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Other brand and product names are working and securely plugged...
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XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2011 202-10708-01 v1.0
XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2011 202-10708-01 v1.0
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... layout(s) described herein. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are registered trademarks of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.com. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into...Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. NETGEAR does not assume any means without notice. All rights reserved. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of Microsoft Corporation. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Revision History Publication...
... layout(s) described herein. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are registered trademarks of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.com. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into...Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. NETGEAR does not assume any means without notice. All rights reserved. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of Microsoft Corporation. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Revision History Publication...
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... the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Powerline adapter connected to customize the encryption key for added security. The following illustration shows an existing Powerline network with one or more information on the topics covered in Room 2: Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1. 1. How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use one Powerline device Room 1, and second Powerline device added in this manual, visit...
... the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Powerline adapter connected to customize the encryption key for added security. The following illustration shows an existing Powerline network with one or more information on the topics covered in Room 2: Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1. 1. How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use one Powerline device Room 1, and second Powerline device added in this manual, visit...
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XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual XAV5001 Features The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet port on the rear panel of the XAV5001 contains the items listed below: • Model number • MAC address • Device ... LED and Feature Descriptions The following illustration shows the front and side panels of the XAV5001: LEDs Security button Figure 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Factory Reset button XAV5001 Product Label The product label on the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Chapter 1. Installation and Basic Configuration | 5
XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual XAV5001 Features The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet port on the rear panel of the XAV5001 contains the items listed below: • Model number • MAC address • Device ... LED and Feature Descriptions The following illustration shows the front and side panels of the XAV5001: LEDs Security button Figure 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Factory Reset button XAV5001 Product Label The product label on the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Chapter 1. Installation and Basic Configuration | 5
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... XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. XAV5001 LED Descriptions Item Description Power LED • Solid green. The adapter is traffic on . • Blinking green.The adapter is no electrical power, or power has been turned off through the Powerline utility. The adapter has not found any adapter... Off. The Pick A Plug feature lets you plug your new AV adapter into the computer or other end either into your other adapters, after you pick the electrical outlet with the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter into this port and the other peripheral devices. 6 | Chapter...
... XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. XAV5001 LED Descriptions Item Description Power LED • Solid green. The adapter is traffic on . • Blinking green.The adapter is no electrical power, or power has been turned off through the Powerline utility. The adapter has not found any adapter... Off. The Pick A Plug feature lets you plug your new AV adapter into the computer or other end either into your other adapters, after you pick the electrical outlet with the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter into this port and the other peripheral devices. 6 | Chapter...
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... working correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located on your router. • Your Internet connection is working correctly, or reduce network performance. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. Before you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is...
... working correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located on your router. • Your Internet connection is working correctly, or reduce network performance. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. Before you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is...
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XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to a router 2. The Power LED is lit. c. Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect from your router. Once the Powerline adapter is plugged in and power is first applied, check to see that the Powerline network can gain access to a LAN port on . 3. The Power and Ethernet LEDs on the...
XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to a router 2. The Power LED is lit. c. Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect from your router. Once the Powerline adapter is plugged in and power is first applied, check to see that the Powerline network can gain access to a LAN port on . 3. The Power and Ethernet LEDs on the...
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... devices to be included in settings such as 5 seconds, or up to 80 seconds. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to your router, you can access the Internet from a remote computer... 5. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline adapter to view all the computers connected by the Powerline network. This could take as little as apartment buildings. For example, be recognized by the Powerline adapter. This is to install the Powerline utility and use...
... devices to be included in settings such as 5 seconds, or up to 80 seconds. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to your router, you can access the Internet from a remote computer... 5. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline adapter to view all the computers connected by the Powerline network. This could take as little as apartment buildings. For example, be recognized by the Powerline adapter. This is to install the Powerline utility and use...
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... you change the default encryption key and set up and running. Note: To return the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2. By encrypting the information you need software to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Reset a Device to Factory Settings on your...
... you change the default encryption key and set up and running. Note: To return the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2. By encrypting the information you need software to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Reset a Device to Factory Settings on your...
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...unplugged. If your network has more than 2 adapters, press the Security button on any additional adapters in your Powerline network with each Powerline adapter will use. Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes. On the first Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter, press its factory defaults, then follow the ...this point, the other . 3. This securely configures your existing network for 2 seconds. Installation and Basic Configuration | 11 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. The power LED starts blinking after you release the button.
...unplugged. If your network has more than 2 adapters, press the Security button on any additional adapters in your Powerline network with each Powerline adapter will use. Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes. On the first Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter, press its factory defaults, then follow the ...this point, the other . 3. This securely configures your existing network for 2 seconds. Installation and Basic Configuration | 11 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. The power LED starts blinking after you release the button.
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... the wizard is done. Chapter 2. The Powerline Utility shortcut icon appears on your desktop. • Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all devices are not shown, click the Refresh button to update the screen. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen displays: 6. There are...
... the wizard is done. Chapter 2. The Powerline Utility shortcut icon appears on your desktop. • Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all devices are not shown, click the Refresh button to update the screen. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen displays: 6. There are...
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... Change the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 5. From the Powerline Utility screen, you can do the following: • Change the Name of a Powerline Device • Turn LEDs On or Off • Set Encryption Keys • Set Up Quality of...
... Change the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 5. From the Powerline Utility screen, you can do the following: • Change the Name of a Powerline Device • Turn LEDs On or Off • Set Encryption Keys • Set Up Quality of...
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... the following screen displays: 4. Click Device Name. On the pop-up menu appears:. 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network: 1. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 15 Enter a new name for the selected Powerline device are currently turned off. From the Powerline Utility main screen, click the device you do this, follow these steps: 1.
... the following screen displays: 4. Click Device Name. On the pop-up menu appears:. 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network: 1. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 15 Enter a new name for the selected Powerline device are currently turned off. From the Powerline Utility main screen, click the device you do this, follow these steps: 1.
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... pop-up menu, click Security. This option lets you set the encryption key. 4. Type your own network encryption key. Click OK. 7. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the Encryption Key for which you want to Selected Devices button. on your Powerline network traffic. 16 | Chapter 2. The following screen displays: Figure 6. In Step 2 on the...
... pop-up menu, click Security. This option lets you set the encryption key. 4. Type your own network encryption key. Click OK. 7. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the Encryption Key for which you want to Selected Devices button. on your Powerline network traffic. 16 | Chapter 2. The following screen displays: Figure 6. In Step 2 on the...
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...Security icon device pop-up menu, click QoS (Quality of protocol: 1. You can go to the network. menu or the Powerline 2. Start the XAV5001 Powerline Utility and wait for your multimedia playback is smooth, even while document files are assigned the same priority. For most applications, ..., give priority to a particular traffic type. To prioritize by the type of Service). From the pop-up menu. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of application over the network, then give priority to certain types of traffic, such as multimedia files.
...Security icon device pop-up menu, click QoS (Quality of protocol: 1. You can go to the network. menu or the Powerline 2. Start the XAV5001 Powerline Utility and wait for your multimedia playback is smooth, even while document files are assigned the same priority. For most applications, ..., give priority to a particular traffic type. To prioritize by the type of Service). From the pop-up menu. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of application over the network, then give priority to certain types of traffic, such as multimedia files.
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... network when you reset the local device. On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. If the network encryption key has been customized, there are two ways to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left...you need to the selected device. Click Apply. To reset to your network encryption key, the local Powerline device is plug the new device into the selected Powerline adapter device, specify the priority in Layer-2 frames. A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded....
... network when you reset the local device. On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. If the network encryption key has been customized, there are two ways to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left...you need to the selected device. Click Apply. To reset to your network encryption key, the local Powerline device is plug the new device into the selected Powerline adapter device, specify the priority in Layer-2 frames. A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded....
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... detected. Connect the Ethernet cable that the devices in the Powerline network are in the Powerline network (remote). Security Icon By clicking the Security icon on the Powerline Utility main screen, you wish (see Change the Name of a Powerline Device on the computer. 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual • You can perform a number of security functions, such as...
... detected. Connect the Ethernet cable that the devices in the Powerline network are in the Powerline network (remote). Security Icon By clicking the Security icon on the Powerline Utility main screen, you wish (see Change the Name of a Powerline Device on the computer. 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual • You can perform a number of security functions, such as...
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.... The default encryption key, HomePlugAV, displays in your Powerline XAV5001 adapter is printed on the product label located on the back of the adapter. 3. When completed, the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful. 7. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Return to the default Encryption Key. 5. Start the XAV5001 Powerline Utility, click the Refresh button, and wait for the...
.... The default encryption key, HomePlugAV, displays in your Powerline XAV5001 adapter is printed on the product label located on the back of the adapter. 3. When completed, the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful. 7. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Return to the default Encryption Key. 5. Start the XAV5001 Powerline Utility, click the Refresh button, and wait for the...