XAV5001 / XAVB5001 Data Sheet
Page 1
... order for 90 days from date of Conduct (CoC) on Energy Efficiency • European Union's Energy-using Products (EuP) Directive Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year warranty Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline AV 500 Adapters (XAV5001) • Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft) Ethernet cables • Setup CD and documentation 350 E. Outlets must be trademarks of their respective holder(s). in the United...
... order for 90 days from date of Conduct (CoC) on Energy Efficiency • European Union's Energy-using Products (EuP) Directive Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year warranty Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline AV 500 Adapters (XAV5001) • Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft) Ethernet cables • Setup CD and documentation 350 E. Outlets must be trademarks of their respective holder(s). in the United...
XAV5001 Install Guide
Page 1
For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapter Ethernet Cable Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501.
For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapter Ethernet Cable Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501.
XAVB5001 Install Guide
Page 1
Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit XAVB5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapters Ethernet Cables Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501. For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products
Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit XAVB5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapters Ethernet Cables Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501. For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products
User Manual
Page 1
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
User Manual
Page 2
...(s) described herein. Revision History Publication Part Number 202-10708-01 Version v1.0 Publish Date January 2011 Comments First publication 2 | XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation...
...(s) described herein. Revision History Publication Part Number 202-10708-01 Version v1.0 Publish Date January 2011 Comments First publication 2 | XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation...
User Manual
Page 3
... Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 XAV5001 Features 5 XAV5001 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 5 Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to the Router 8 Adding Adapters to Your Network 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 10 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change...
... Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 XAV5001 Features 5 XAV5001 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 5 Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to the Router 8 Adding Adapters to Your Network 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 10 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change...
User Manual
Page 4
... Your Network You can use one Powerline device Room 1, and second Powerline device added in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. Installation and Basic Configuration 1 This chapter describes how to extend your existing electrical power lines. For more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to install and configure the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4
... Your Network You can use one Powerline device Room 1, and second Powerline device added in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. Installation and Basic Configuration 1 This chapter describes how to extend your existing electrical power lines. For more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to install and configure the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4
User Manual
Page 5
... number • MAC address • Device password • Serial number LED and Feature Descriptions The following illustration shows the front and side panels of the XAV5001: LEDs Security button Figure 2. Chapter 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual XAV5001 Features The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet port on the...
... number • MAC address • Device password • Serial number LED and Feature Descriptions The following illustration shows the front and side panels of the XAV5001: LEDs Security button Figure 2. Chapter 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual XAV5001 Features The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet port on the...
User Manual
Page 6
..., then release to return the Powerline adapter to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The adapter is connected to its security button for more than 10 minutes. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. There is traffic on your other adapters, after you pick the electrical outlet with the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter into this port and the other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption...
..., then release to return the Powerline adapter to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The adapter is connected to its security button for more than 10 minutes. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. There is traffic on your other adapters, after you pick the electrical outlet with the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter into this port and the other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption...
User Manual
Page 7
... from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that uses a lot of power, such as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. Plan the location of the adapter. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button...
... from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that uses a lot of power, such as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. Plan the location of the adapter. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button...
User Manual
Page 8
Router XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Supplied Ethernet cable Laptop PC Desktop PC Figure 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to disconnect your router from the XAV5001 adapter to a LAN port on . 3. The Power LED is lit. c. Note: It is on your router. Installation and Basic Configuration b. After approximately 10 seconds, check to see that: a. The Powerline LED is solid green...
Router XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Supplied Ethernet cable Laptop PC Desktop PC Figure 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to disconnect your router from the XAV5001 adapter to a LAN port on . 3. The Power LED is lit. c. Note: It is on your router. Installation and Basic Configuration b. After approximately 10 seconds, check to see that: a. The Powerline LED is solid green...
User Manual
Page 9
...2. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline adapter to a Powerline adapter can access the Powerline network. Chapter 1. Be sure the first Powerline adapter is to install the Powerline utility and use it to view all the computers connected by the Powerline network. For ...recognized by the Powerline adapter. This could take as little as apartment buildings. 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 easily add adapters into power outlets ...
...2. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline adapter to a Powerline adapter can access the Powerline network. Chapter 1. Be sure the first Powerline adapter is to install the Powerline utility and use it to view all the computers connected by the Powerline network. For ...recognized by the Powerline adapter. This could take as little as apartment buildings. 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 easily add adapters into power outlets ...
User Manual
Page 10
... then you do not set a private encryption key instead. There are already using the Quality of two or more populated areas. Note: To return the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2. Otherwise, they might not be installed on page 12. See Set the Encryption Key . • Use the...
... then you do not set a private encryption key instead. There are already using the Quality of two or more populated areas. Note: To return the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2. Otherwise, they might not be installed on page 12. See Set the Encryption Key . • Use the...
User Manual
Page 11
... devices, both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes. Verify that each other adapters in . 2. In order to Factory Settings on any additional adapters in your existing network for 2 seconds. To start over, first reset the adapter back to be pressed within 2 minutes. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. Installation and Basic Configuration...
... devices, both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes. Verify that each other adapters in . 2. In order to Factory Settings on any additional adapters in your existing network for 2 seconds. To start over, first reset the adapter back to be pressed within 2 minutes. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. Installation and Basic Configuration...
User Manual
Page 13
... your Powerline network. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 13 The Powerline Utility shortcut icon appears on your desktop: 7. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen displays: 6. There are two ways to launch the Powerline Utility: • Click the Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your desktop. • Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility...
... your Powerline network. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 13 The Powerline Utility shortcut icon appears on your desktop: 7. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen displays: 6. There are two ways to launch the Powerline Utility: • Click the Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your desktop. • Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility...
User Manual
Page 14
... no name has been assigned to Factory Settings Change the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 5. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Powerline Utility main screen Note: The Information box at the bottom of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are detected by the model number and name.
... no name has been assigned to Factory Settings Change the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 5. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Powerline Utility main screen Note: The Information box at the bottom of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are detected by the model number and name.
User Manual
Page 15
...the pop-up security on your network, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use their connection to gain access to your Powerline network, you can turn off LEDs if they are turned on the Powerline Utility main screen. 2. A message displays advising you that connectivity ...: 4. Click OK. The following pop-up menu appears:. 2. Enter a new name for the selected Powerline device are currently turned off . XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your network. To do not set up menu, click Turn LED off . Click OK, and...
...the pop-up security on your network, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use their connection to gain access to your Powerline network, you can turn off LEDs if they are turned on the Powerline Utility main screen. 2. A message displays advising you that connectivity ...: 4. Click OK. The following pop-up menu appears:. 2. Enter a new name for the selected Powerline device are currently turned off . XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your network. To do not set up menu, click Turn LED off . Click OK, and...
User Manual
Page 16
... Type your screen, you have two options: • Use the Default Encryption Key option. In Step 2 on the Powerline Utility main 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility on your network encryption key in the field. On the pop-up menu, click Security. When you click this ...the check box for each Device Name for the Powerline network: 1. Set Up Quality of Service (QoS) The Quality of Service (QoS) function helps you prioritize your Powerline network traffic. 16 | Chapter 2. Security Screen 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the Encryption Key for which ...
... Type your screen, you have two options: • Use the Default Encryption Key option. In Step 2 on the Powerline Utility main 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility on your network encryption key in the field. On the pop-up menu, click Security. When you click this ...the check box for each Device Name for the Powerline network: 1. Set Up Quality of Service (QoS) The Quality of Service (QoS) function helps you prioritize your Powerline network traffic. 16 | Chapter 2. Security Screen 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the Encryption Key for which ...
User Manual
Page 17
... either the Security icon device pop-up menu, click QoS (Quality of application over the network, then give priority to the network. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 17 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of traffic, such as multimedia files. Figure 7. For most applications, this type of Service). Conversely, if it is...
... either the Security icon device pop-up menu, click QoS (Quality of application over the network, then give priority to the network. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 17 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of traffic, such as multimedia files. Figure 7. For most applications, this type of Service). Conversely, if it is...
User Manual
Page 18
...default setting, all remote devices before you need to your network encryption key, the local Powerline device is plug the new device into the selected Powerline adapter device, specify the priority in the QoS Setup section of Service routing (ToS) uses ... device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its factory default value of HomePlugAV. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. Add a Device to a Powerline Network If you ...
...default setting, all remote devices before you need to your network encryption key, the local Powerline device is plug the new device into the selected Powerline adapter device, specify the priority in the QoS Setup section of Service routing (ToS) uses ... device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its factory default value of HomePlugAV. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. Add a Device to a Powerline Network If you ...