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... Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 3 Connect an XE103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 6 Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...6 Set Your Network Password 10 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 12 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 12 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 12 Troubleshooting ...13 NETGEAR Product...
... Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 3 Connect an XE103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 6 Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...6 Set Your Network Password 10 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 12 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 12 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 12 Troubleshooting ...13 NETGEAR Product...
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... being transmitted or received between the Ethernet port and the PowerLine. • Off. Data is not supplied to the PowerLine adapter. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE103 contains status lights. Power-on the PowerLine network. • Off. The table below describes the lights on the...
... being transmitted or received between the Ethernet port and the PowerLine. • Off. Data is not supplied to the PowerLine adapter. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE103 contains status lights. Power-on the PowerLine network. • Off. The table below describes the lights on the...
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...; Your Internet connection is illustrated in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Figure 1-2 XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Follow the instructions below to be used on your PowerLine adapter. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet...
...; Your Internet connection is illustrated in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Figure 1-2 XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Follow the instructions below to be used on your PowerLine adapter. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet...
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First, connect an XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 4 v1.1, March 2007 ON OFF Figure 1-4 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. WARNING! XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XE103 to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XE103 Ethernet Network Figure 1-3 1.
First, connect an XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 4 v1.1, March 2007 ON OFF Figure 1-4 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. WARNING! XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XE103 to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XE103 Ethernet Network Figure 1-3 1.
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...blinks to indicate that the router is connected to the modem, and the router and modem are powered on the PowerLine adapter. 5 v1.1, March 2007 d. Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. Plug the blue Ethernet cable ...connected to a LAN port on the router or to indicate activity. If not, make sure that the Ethernet cable on the PowerLine adapter that your network. Make sure that the Internet port of blue Ethernet cable that came in your computer is connected to the power line, ...
...blinks to indicate that the router is connected to the modem, and the router and modem are powered on the PowerLine adapter. 5 v1.1, March 2007 d. Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. Plug the blue Ethernet cable ...connected to a LAN port on the router or to indicate activity. If not, make sure that the Ethernet cable on the PowerLine adapter that your network. Make sure that the Internet port of blue Ethernet cable that came in your computer is connected to the power line, ...
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... each NETGEAR PowerLine product. Important features: • The encryption password is printed on the back of each of setting a unique encryption PowerLine network password. This is not the network password, but you are required to enter it if you want to the default password (HomePlug). • The encryption password can protect your other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 1. XE103...
... each NETGEAR PowerLine product. Important features: • The encryption password is printed on the back of each of setting a unique encryption PowerLine network password. This is not the network password, but you are required to enter it if you want to the default password (HomePlug). • The encryption password can protect your other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 1. XE103...
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...-click the drive that is displayed: Figure 1-6 If the CD does not start automatically: • Go to set up the PowerLine network password. The following screen is connected to your router. 7 v1.1, March 2007 The CD starts automatically. You can install the... the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. If you add another XE103 device to an existing PowerLine network, you can use any computer to manage the network, but this procedure assumes that you are working from one...
...-click the drive that is displayed: Figure 1-6 If the CD does not start automatically: • Go to set up the PowerLine network password. The following screen is connected to your router. 7 v1.1, March 2007 The CD starts automatically. You can install the... the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. If you add another XE103 device to an existing PowerLine network, you can use any computer to manage the network, but this procedure assumes that you are working from one...
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... the device password for each remote PowerLine device, and then set the password for each PowerLine device. Check that all devices at once. There are plugged into 100~240V AC wall sockets. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way... to set the network password is listed, identify it ...
... the device password for each remote PowerLine device, and then set the password for each PowerLine device. Check that all devices at once. There are plugged into 100~240V AC wall sockets. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way... to set the network password is listed, identify it ...
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e. Click Enter Password. Set the network password. Click Set All Devices. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. g. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. a. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. Select the Security tab. Figure 1-13 b. h. c. Click OK.
e. Click Enter Password. Set the network password. Click Set All Devices. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. g. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. a. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. Select the Security tab. Figure 1-13 b. h. c. Click OK.
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... box and click Set Local Device Only. 4. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all devices in the network to be listed. 7. Type the network password in the Private Network Password text box, and then click Set All Devices. 12 v1...
... box and click Set Local Device Only. 4. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all devices in the network to be listed. 7. Type the network password in the Private Network Password text box, and then click Set All Devices. 12 v1...
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...sure that you are using the correct cable on the router that the network password is live, you have confirmed the power outlet is the same on all devices in the PowerLine network. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on, and ...you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. Another PowerLine device must be a standard straightthrough Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that was supplied with the cable or DSL modem. When connecting the...
...sure that you are using the correct cable on the router that the network password is live, you have confirmed the power outlet is the same on all devices in the PowerLine network. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on, and ...you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. Another PowerLine device must be a standard straightthrough Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that was supplied with the cable or DSL modem. When connecting the...
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... Guide This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Encryption Utility Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management IP Configuration PowerLine Encryption password See product label. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight...
... Guide This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Encryption Utility Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management IP Configuration PowerLine Encryption password See product label. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight...