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... have set the security on your Powerline adapters, see the User Manual, located on . • Off. Powerline LED is on your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. Ethernet LED is no activity. • Blinking. After completing installation, register your XET1001 Resource CD. Technical Support Thank you can use our telephone support service. There is not blinking. Make sure that power is supplied to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The adapter is traffic between an Ethernet port and the Powerline network. • Off. Powerline Ethernet...
... have set the security on your Powerline adapters, see the User Manual, located on . • Off. Powerline LED is on your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. Ethernet LED is no activity. • Blinking. After completing installation, register your XET1001 Resource CD. Technical Support Thank you can use our telephone support service. There is not blinking. Make sure that power is supplied to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The adapter is traffic between an Ethernet port and the Powerline network. • Off. Powerline Ethernet...
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... reserved.. By registering your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of the FCC Rules. If this document without notice. EU Compliance NETGEAR's XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Vista are...
... reserved.. By registering your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of the FCC Rules. If this document without notice. EU Compliance NETGEAR's XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Vista are...
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...Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in the operating instructions. Certificate of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for example...unterliegen. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: XET1001 January 2008 PowerLine Adapter XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English...
...Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in the operating instructions. Certificate of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for example...unterliegen. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: XET1001 January 2008 PowerLine Adapter XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English...
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... PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 5 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 5 Connect an XET1001 to the Router 6 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 8 Install the XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...8 Set Your Network Password 12 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 14 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 14 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 14 Troubleshooting ...15 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 15 Basic Functioning ...15 Technical Specifications 17 Default Configuration...
... PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 5 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 5 Connect an XET1001 to the Router 6 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 8 Install the XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...8 Set Your Network Password 12 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 14 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 14 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 14 Troubleshooting ...15 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 15 Basic Functioning ...15 Technical Specifications 17 Default Configuration...
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... server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to take heed of this notice may result in the following typographical conventions. Failure to the equipment. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual is used...
... server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to take heed of this notice may result in the following typographical conventions. Failure to the equipment. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual is used...
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... http://www.netgear.com/support. Click the print icon in a browser window. - XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Scope. Product version Manual publication date XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter January 2008 Product updates are available on a single sheet of the chapter you were viewing opens in the manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at http://www.adobe.com. • Printing a chapter. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in the...
... http://www.netgear.com/support. Click the print icon in a browser window. - XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Scope. Product version Manual publication date XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter January 2008 Product updates are available on a single sheet of the chapter you were viewing opens in the manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at http://www.adobe.com. • Printing a chapter. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in the...
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... manual - The XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility • XET1001 Installation Guide, Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Familiarize yourself with important information and status light indicators. A PDF version of the XET1001 Installation Guide - Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you purchased a single unit or a bundle. • A Resource CD, which includes: - If any of the PowerLine adapter contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number • Unique device...
... manual - The XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility • XET1001 Installation Guide, Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Familiarize yourself with important information and status light indicators. A PDF version of the XET1001 Installation Guide - Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you purchased a single unit or a bundle. • A Resource CD, which includes: - If any of the PowerLine adapter contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number • Unique device...
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... supplied to the PowerLine adapter. Power is detected. 4 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XET1001 contains status lights. Table 2-1. Power-on the front panel. Data is no activity. • Blink. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Front Panel Figure 3 Status Light Description Power • On green solid. The HomePlug port has detected another PowerLine device on the PowerLine network. No other PowerLine devices detected on the PowerLine network...
... supplied to the PowerLine adapter. Power is detected. 4 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XET1001 contains status lights. Table 2-1. Power-on the front panel. Data is no activity. • Blink. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Front Panel Figure 3 Status Light Description Power • On green solid. The HomePlug port has detected another PowerLine device on the PowerLine network. No other PowerLine devices detected on the PowerLine network...
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... to Install Your PowerLine Adapter Check that these minimum requirements are met. • Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet port is working. • Each computer or device to set up your network has an Ethernet port. 5 v1.0, January 2008 An example is illustrated in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router Computer XET1001 Ethernet Network Figure 4 XET1001 Ethernet Network Computer Follow the instructions below to be used on your router. • Your Internet connection is available...
... to Install Your PowerLine Adapter Check that these minimum requirements are met. • Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet port is working. • Each computer or device to set up your network has an Ethernet port. 5 v1.0, January 2008 An example is illustrated in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router Computer XET1001 Ethernet Network Figure 4 XET1001 Ethernet Network Computer Follow the instructions below to be used on your router. • Your Internet connection is available...
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WARNING! Figure 6 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XET1001 Ethernet Network Figure 5 1. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XET1001 to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 6 v1.0, January 2008 ON OFF First, connect an XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet.
WARNING! Figure 6 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XET1001 Ethernet Network Figure 5 1. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XET1001 to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 6 v1.0, January 2008 ON OFF First, connect an XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet.
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... end of your network. c. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that came in your router is either connected to a LAN port on the router or to indicate activity. Plug the other PowerLine devices have been detected at this stage. • Ethernet: The Ethernet LED blinks to a port on your router or switch in the box into a LAN port on the PowerLine adapter. 7 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a.
... end of your network. c. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that came in your router is either connected to a LAN port on the router or to indicate activity. Plug the other PowerLine devices have been detected at this stage. • Ethernet: The Ethernet LED blinks to a port on your router or switch in the box into a LAN port on the PowerLine adapter. 7 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a.
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... the same time as the Ethernet activity LED. PowerLine devices on different networks will need this password later if you will know which device the password is printed on the same network. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on each of each NETGEAR PowerLine product. You will not be able to communicate. • A default button resets the encryption password to change the PowerLine network password. Important features...
... the same time as the Ethernet activity LED. PowerLine devices on different networks will need this password later if you will know which device the password is printed on the same network. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on each of each NETGEAR PowerLine product. You will not be able to communicate. • A default button resets the encryption password to change the PowerLine network password. Important features...
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... the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that is connected to set up the PowerLine network password. Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on a PowerLine network can install the PowerLine encryption utility on the computer connected locally to your router. 9 v1.0, January 2008 The following screen is connected to the new XET1001 device or on the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. The CD starts automatically. If you add another XET1001 device...
... the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that is connected to set up the PowerLine network password. Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on a PowerLine network can install the PowerLine encryption utility on the computer connected locally to your router. 9 v1.0, January 2008 The following screen is connected to the new XET1001 device or on the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. The CD starts automatically. If you add another XET1001 device...
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Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. Figure 12 7. The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 11 v1.0, January 2008 Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 11 • Change. Click Install. 8. Accept the default location. 6. When the installation is ready to install. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Choose the location.
Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. Figure 12 7. The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 11 v1.0, January 2008 Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 11 • Change. Click Install. 8. Accept the default location. 6. When the installation is ready to install. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Choose the location.
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... the device password for each PowerLine device. b. XET1001 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 MAC address. 12 v1.0, January 2008 To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device: a. There are two steps to set the network password. 1. Start the PowerLine encryption utility and click the Main tab. Check that all devices at...
... the device password for each PowerLine device. b. XET1001 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 MAC address. 12 v1.0, January 2008 To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device: a. There are two steps to set the network password. 1. Start the PowerLine encryption utility and click the Main tab. Check that all devices at...
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Set the network password. a. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. e. Click Enter Password. Click OK. c. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. g. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 14 f. Figure 15 b. h. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 13 v1.0, January 2008 Select the Security tab. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Click Set All Devices.
Set the network password. a. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. e. Click Enter Password. Click OK. c. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. g. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 14 f. Figure 15 b. h. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 13 v1.0, January 2008 Select the Security tab. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Click Set All Devices.
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... network password in the Private Network Password text box, and then click Set All Devices. 14 v1.0, January 2008 Note the device password given on the label on the remote computer and select the Security tab. 4. Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 1. XET1001 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. Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. Click Use Default (Public Network...
... network password in the Private Network Password text box, and then click Set All Devices. 14 v1.0, January 2008 Note the device password given on the label on the remote computer and select the Security tab. 4. Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 1. XET1001 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. Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. Click Use Default (Public Network...
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... should occur: a. Troubleshooting XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://www.netgear.com/support. When the PowerLine adapter is on position. The blue HomePlug LED is solid green. Verify that the Power light is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to the appropriate following section. After each problem description, instructions are available...
... should occur: a. Troubleshooting XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://www.netgear.com/support. When the PowerLine adapter is on position. The blue HomePlug LED is solid green. Verify that the Power light is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to the appropriate following section. After each problem description, instructions are available...
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... router's Internet port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that the first PowerLine adapter is the same on all devices in properly at both ends. • Be sure that you are using the correct cable on but the HomePlug light is not, check the following: • Make sure that the network password is connected to. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on, and you have a hardware problem...
... router's Internet port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that the first PowerLine adapter is the same on all devices in properly at both ends. • Be sure that you are using the correct cable on but the HomePlug light is not, check the following: • Make sure that the network password is connected to. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on, and you have a hardware problem...
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... Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XET1001 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. Default Configuration Settings Table 2-1. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating...
... Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XET1001 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. Default Configuration Settings Table 2-1. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating...