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...up to configure or install software • Jitter-free video and gaming - High Performance 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV5004 DATA SHEET SPEED 500 PUSH-AND-SECURE CONNECTION MULTIPLAYER GAMING ENERGY SAVING STREAMING MULTIMEDIA MULTIPLE HD STREAMS GIGABIT CONNECTION 4-PORTS CHOOSE ...for simple troubleshooting Push-and-Secure for easy setup Energy-saving features Compact, elegant design PRODUCT OVERVIEW The NETGEAR 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter enables Gigabit-fast wired connections for applications such as streaming mulitmedia, multiplayer gaming, and multiple HD video ...
...up to configure or install software • Jitter-free video and gaming - High Performance 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV5004 DATA SHEET SPEED 500 PUSH-AND-SECURE CONNECTION MULTIPLAYER GAMING ENERGY SAVING STREAMING MULTIMEDIA MULTIPLE HD STREAMS GIGABIT CONNECTION 4-PORTS CHOOSE ...for simple troubleshooting Push-and-Secure for easy setup Energy-saving features Compact, elegant design PRODUCT OVERVIEW The NETGEAR 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter enables Gigabit-fast wired connections for applications such as streaming mulitmedia, multiplayer gaming, and multiple HD video ...
XAV5004 Data Sheet
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..., DVR, DVD, gaming console) Push-and-Secure Connects to power Package Contents • 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter (XAV5004) • 1.8 m (6 ft) AC power cord, localized to 5000 square foot home† • HomePlug AV1 compliant • IEEE 802.3 compliant Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year Warranty NETGEAR Green Features 80% Recycled Packaging RoHS WEEE Port Auto Power Down 350...
..., DVR, DVD, gaming console) Push-and-Secure Connects to power Package Contents • 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter (XAV5004) • 1.8 m (6 ft) AC power cord, localized to 5000 square foot home† • HomePlug AV1 compliant • IEEE 802.3 compliant Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year Warranty NETGEAR Green Features 80% Recycled Packaging RoHS WEEE Port Auto Power Down 350...
XAV5004 Installation Guide
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... XAV5004 Powerline AV Adapter with Gigabit Ethernet Switch Package Contents XAV5004 Power Cord Ethernet Cable Powerline AV Adapter Front and Back Views Ethernet LED Powerline Power LED LED Ethernet Security Reset Power ports button button Router Internet XAV5001 2 XAV5004 4 5 1 Ethernet Cable Power Cord 3 Ethernet Cables TV Blu-ray DVD Player Laptop Gaming Console Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR...
... XAV5004 Powerline AV Adapter with Gigabit Ethernet Switch Package Contents XAV5004 Power Cord Ethernet Cable Powerline AV Adapter Front and Back Views Ethernet LED Powerline Power LED LED Ethernet Security Reset Power ports button button Router Internet XAV5001 2 XAV5004 4 5 1 Ethernet Cable Power Cord 3 Ethernet Cables TV Blu-ray DVD Player Laptop Gaming Console Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR...
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... and/or other countries. See "Power LED is connected to http://kbserver.netgear.com for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to this product should occur, use the telephone support service. This can also download the standard Powerline AV Utility, and other AV adapters in power saving mode. It returns to normal mode within 2 seconds...
... and/or other countries. See "Power LED is connected to http://kbserver.netgear.com for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to this product should occur, use the telephone support service. This can also download the standard Powerline AV Utility, and other AV adapters in power saving mode. It returns to normal mode within 2 seconds...
XAV5004 User Manual
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XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA February 2011 202-10705-02 v1.0
XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA February 2011 202-10705-02 v1.0
XAV5004 User Manual
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... Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of their respective holders. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of this document without the...
... Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of their respective holders. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of this document without the...
XAV5004 User Manual
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... and Basic Configuration How the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 Powerline XAV5004 Adapter Features 5 XAV5004 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 6 Installing Your Powerline XAV5004 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Quality of Service (QoS 8 Connecting Devices to the XAV5004 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 11 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5004 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5004 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change...
... and Basic Configuration How the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 Powerline XAV5004 Adapter Features 5 XAV5004 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 6 Installing Your Powerline XAV5004 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Quality of Service (QoS 8 Connecting Devices to the XAV5004 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 11 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5004 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5004 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change...
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... of the house (the XAV5004 Powerline adapter is set up in Room 2): Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1. It also explains the security features and how to install and configure the XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Installation and Basic Configuration ...1 This chapter describes how to customize the encryption key for added security. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4 Chapter 1. The following illustration shows an example of two Powerline devices used in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear...
... of the house (the XAV5004 Powerline adapter is set up in Room 2): Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1. It also explains the security features and how to install and configure the XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Installation and Basic Configuration ...1 This chapter describes how to customize the encryption key for added security. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4 Chapter 1. The following illustration shows an example of two Powerline devices used in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear...
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... on the bottom panel of the Powerline XAV5004 Adapter: Ethernet LED Powerline Power LED LED Ethernet ports Security button Figure 2. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Follow the instructions below : • Model number • MAC address • Serial number • Device password Chapter 1. Installation and Basic Configuration | 5 Powerline XAV5004 Adapter Features The following illustration (Figure 2, XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter) shows the front and back panels...
... on the bottom panel of the Powerline XAV5004 Adapter: Ethernet LED Powerline Power LED LED Ethernet ports Security button Figure 2. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Follow the instructions below : • Model number • MAC address • Serial number • Device password Chapter 1. Installation and Basic Configuration | 5 Powerline XAV5004 Adapter Features The following illustration (Figure 2, XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter) shows the front and back panels...
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... data Power LED • Solid blue. Ethernet Ports Use an Ethernet cable (one is provided) to connect devices to a Powerline network. • Off. Factory Reset Press the Factory Reset button for 2 seconds. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual LED and Feature Descriptions The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet ports on . •...
... data Power LED • Solid blue. Ethernet Ports Use an Ethernet cable (one is provided) to connect devices to a Powerline network. • Off. Factory Reset Press the Factory Reset button for 2 seconds. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual LED and Feature Descriptions The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet ports on . •...
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... correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline XAV5004 Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that uses a lot of your Powerline devices: • Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by...8226; Do not connect the Powerline XAV5004 Adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline XAV5004 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. The front panel has three LEDs: Ethernet, Powerline, and Power. The back ...
... correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline XAV5004 Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that uses a lot of your Powerline devices: • Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by...8226; Do not connect the Powerline XAV5004 Adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline XAV5004 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. The front panel has three LEDs: Ethernet, Powerline, and Power. The back ...
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... up QoS for gaming, video, or internet telephones, anything where you are not using a server-type device, such as printers. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Quality of Service (QoS) The XAV5004 supports both Powerline network-based and port-based Quality of Service (QoS) on each Ethernet port. If you do not want to put this...
... up QoS for gaming, video, or internet telephones, anything where you are not using a server-type device, such as printers. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Quality of Service (QoS) The XAV5004 supports both Powerline network-based and port-based Quality of Service (QoS) on each Ethernet port. If you do not want to put this...
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... lit. Installation and Basic Configuration | 9 Use an Ethernet cable to connect each device has the appropriate Quality of Service (QoS) on the XAV5004. c. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting Devices to the XAV5004 You can connect multimedia devices, such as media servers, storage devices, gaming consoles, video players, or internet telephones to the four Ethernet...
... lit. Installation and Basic Configuration | 9 Use an Ethernet cable to connect each device has the appropriate Quality of Service (QoS) on the XAV5004. c. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting Devices to the XAV5004 You can connect multimedia devices, such as media servers, storage devices, gaming consoles, video players, or internet telephones to the four Ethernet...
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XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that you specify. This is similar to the SSID and encryption keys used in settings such as apartment buildings, office buildings, dorm rooms, and other more Powerline adapters using Powerline or HomePlug devices then you secure your network, anyone nearby with an encryption key that you will need software to...
XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that you specify. This is similar to the SSID and encryption keys used in settings such as apartment buildings, office buildings, dorm rooms, and other more Powerline adapters using Powerline or HomePlug devices then you secure your network, anyone nearby with an encryption key that you will need software to...
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... key and set a private encryption key: 1. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Set the Encryption Key You can only generate a private key once. Otherwise, they are plugged in your Powerline network with each Powerline adapter will automatically produce a new, randomly generated network encryption key that all the Powerline adapters to install the Powerline adapters and get them up and running. See...
... key and set a private encryption key: 1. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Set the Encryption Key You can only generate a private key once. Otherwise, they are plugged in your Powerline network with each Powerline adapter will automatically produce a new, randomly generated network encryption key that all the Powerline adapters to install the Powerline adapters and get them up and running. See...
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... and Save to the directory of service (QoS) features to prioritize Powerline network traffic • Reset adapters to factory default settings Installing the XAV5004 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to this URL link: http://support.netgear.com/app/products/model/a_id/18168 2. Using the XAV5004 Powerline Utility | 12 The models XAV101, XAV101v2, XAV1004, XAV1501, XAV2001, XAV2501...
... and Save to the directory of service (QoS) features to prioritize Powerline network traffic • Reset adapters to factory default settings Installing the XAV5004 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to this URL link: http://support.netgear.com/app/products/model/a_id/18168 2. Using the XAV5004 Powerline Utility | 12 The models XAV101, XAV101v2, XAV1004, XAV1501, XAV2001, XAV2501...
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XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen displays: 6. There are not shown, click the Refresh button to a screen that shows all Powerline Adapters on your network. If all devices 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...
XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen displays: 6. There are not shown, click the Refresh button to a screen that shows all Powerline Adapters on your network. If all devices 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...
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... Factory Settings Change the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 1. 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...
... Factory Settings Change the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 1. 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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... . Chapter 2. Turn LEDs On or Off For each device in your Powerline network: 1. Click OK, and the LEDs for the Powerline device, and click OK. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network, you can turn them on if they are being reset. 3. Click... the Powerline device icon on or off . You can turn off LEDs if...
... . Chapter 2. Turn LEDs On or Off For each device in your Powerline network: 1. Click OK, and the LEDs for the Powerline device, and click OK. XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network, you can turn them on if they are being reset. 3. Click... the Powerline device icon on or off . You can turn off LEDs if...
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XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set your own network encryption key. The default network encryption key is automatically populated in the field. 5. Create a new Encryption Key. When completed, the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful. 6. on your screen, you prioritize your Powerline network...Set Up Quality of Service (QoS) The Quality of Service (QoS) function helps you have two options: a. Click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon screen. On the pop-up menu, click Security. The following screen appears: Figure 2. This...
XAV5004 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set your own network encryption key. The default network encryption key is automatically populated in the field. 5. Create a new Encryption Key. When completed, the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful. 6. on your screen, you prioritize your Powerline network...Set Up Quality of Service (QoS) The Quality of Service (QoS) function helps you have two options: a. Click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon screen. On the pop-up menu, click Security. The following screen appears: Figure 2. This...