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... in der Betriebsanleitung. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in a particular installation. Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is encouraged to try to correct the interference...
... in der Betriebsanleitung. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in a particular installation. Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is encouraged to try to correct the interference...
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... or Business Product: Language: XE103 March 2007 PowerLine adapter XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. E-mail: support@netgear.com Web site: http://www...
... or Business Product: Language: XE103 March 2007 PowerLine adapter XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. E-mail: support@netgear.com Web site: http://www...
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... the PowerLine Adapter Fits in 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...
... the PowerLine Adapter Fits in 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...
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... formats to the equipment. Tip: This format is a safety warning. For information about product features, see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. This manual uses the following typographical conventions. Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction... to take heed of this manual is used to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. About This Manual The XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to highlight information of importance or special interest. iii v1.1, March...
... formats to the equipment. Tip: This format is a safety warning. For information about product features, see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. This manual uses the following typographical conventions. Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction... to take heed of this manual is used to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. About This Manual The XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to highlight information of importance or special interest. iii v1.1, March...
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... your needs. Click the print icon in a browser window. - This manual is available on the NETGEAR website at the top left of any page in a browser window. - Product version Manual publication date XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter March 2007 Product updates are available on the Adobe website at the top left of any...
... your needs. Click the print icon in a browser window. - This manual is available on the NETGEAR website at the top left of any page in a browser window. - Product version Manual publication date XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter March 2007 Product updates are available on the Adobe website at the top left of any...
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... product. Label Information and Status Lights The PowerLine adapter has a label with these features of your NETGEAR dealer. Package Contents XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or twoXE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters, depending on the rear panel of the PowerLine adapter contains the items listed below. •...
... product. Label Information and Status Lights The PowerLine adapter has a label with these features of your NETGEAR dealer. Package Contents XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or twoXE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters, depending on the rear panel of the PowerLine adapter contains the items listed below. •...
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XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE103 contains status lights. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Front Panel Figure 1-1 Status Light Description Power • On green solid. Power is no activity. • Blink. Power-on the PowerLine network. • On green solid. No other PowerLine devices detected on...
XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE103 contains status lights. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Front Panel Figure 1-1 Status Light Description Power • On green solid. Power is no activity. • Blink. Power-on the PowerLine network. • On green solid. No other PowerLine devices detected on...
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... 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 network has an Ethernet port. 3 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or...
... 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 network has an Ethernet port. 3 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or...
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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. 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 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.
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. 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 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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Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a. Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter XE103 router Figure 1-5 power LAN ports Internet b. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. If it does not, see "Troubleshooting" on...on the router or to the power line, and that came in the box into a LAN port on your router or switch in your network. Plug the other PowerLine devices have been detected at this stage. • Ethernet: The Ethernet LED blinks to the modem, and the router and modem are powered...
Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a. Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter XE103 router Figure 1-5 power LAN ports Internet b. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. If it does not, see "Troubleshooting" on...on the router or to the power line, and that came in the box into a LAN port on your router or switch in your network. Plug the other PowerLine devices have been detected at this stage. • Ethernet: The Ethernet LED blinks to the modem, and the router and modem are powered...
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... given on each NETGEAR PowerLine product. Important features: • The encryption password is printed on the label, so that you will need this password later if you are setting the network password with another PowerLine adapter device. 6 v1.1, March 2007 When you the option of setting a unique encryption PowerLine network password. Before plugging in a second PowerLine adapter into power...
... given on each NETGEAR PowerLine product. Important features: • The encryption password is printed on the label, so that you will need this password later if you are setting the network password with another PowerLine adapter device. 6 v1.1, March 2007 When you the option of setting a unique encryption PowerLine network password. Before plugging in a second PowerLine adapter into power...
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... connected to your router1. If you add another XE103 device to set up the PowerLine network password. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. Insert the XE103 Resource CD into a CD drive on the computer originally used to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. The CD...
... connected to your router1. If you add another XE103 device to set up the PowerLine network password. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. Insert the XE103 Resource CD into a CD drive on the computer originally used to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. The CD...
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Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears. Figure 1-8 4. Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. Figure 1-7 3. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. 8 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2.
Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears. Figure 1-8 4. Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. Figure 1-7 3. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. 8 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2.
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Choose the location. When the installation is ready to install. Figure 1-10 7. The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 9 v1.1, March 2007 Accept the default location. 6. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 1-9 • Change. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Click Install. 8. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next.
Choose the location. When the installation is ready to install. Figure 1-10 7. The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 9 v1.1, March 2007 Accept the default location. 6. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 1-9 • Change. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Click Install. 8. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next.
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... password for each PowerLine device. To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device: a. b. Figure 1-11 c. Check that all the remote PowerLine devices d. 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 from the...
... password for each PowerLine device. To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device: a. b. Figure 1-11 c. Check that all the remote PowerLine devices d. 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 from the...
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XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 a. Figure 1-13 b. g. h. Click OK. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. Set the network password. Click Set All Devices. Click Enter Password. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. c. e. Select the Security tab.
XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 a. Figure 1-13 b. g. h. Click OK. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. Set the network password. Click Set All Devices. Click Enter Password. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. c. e. Select the Security tab.
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..., and click Enter Password. 8. Plug the new PowerLine device into a power outlet. Click Set All Devices. 6. 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. Select the new PowerLine device from a Remotely Connected Computer 1. Re-enter...
..., and click Enter Password. 8. Plug the new PowerLine device into a power outlet. Click Set All Devices. 6. 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. Select the new PowerLine device from a Remotely Connected Computer 1. Re-enter...
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... Ethernet LED blinks. After each problem description, instructions are available at http://www.netgear.com/register. c. To do this, disconnect the PowerLine adapter and plug in the PowerLine adapter, the following section. NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Basic Functioning After you diagnose and solve the problem. When power is first...
... Ethernet LED blinks. After each problem description, instructions are available at http://www.netgear.com/register. c. To do this, disconnect the PowerLine adapter and plug in the PowerLine adapter, the following section. NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Basic Functioning After you diagnose and solve the problem. When power is first...
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... should contact technical support. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on the router that the first PowerLine adapter is connected to. 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 the...
... should contact technical support. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on the router that the first PowerLine adapter is connected to. 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 the...
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DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline standard HomePlug Frequency Data Encoding 100~240V AC 98mmx 72mm x 40mm (...Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management IP Configuration PowerLine Encryption password See product label. Technical Specifications XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter...
DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline standard HomePlug Frequency Data Encoding 100~240V AC 98mmx 72mm x 40mm (...Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management IP Configuration PowerLine Encryption password See product label. Technical Specifications XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter...