HDX111 Installation Guide
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... an Ethernet port is available on the bottom. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are connected over your existing network. Plug your other side of this might prevent it to the pass-through outlet of your computer. 2. )NSTALLATION'UIDE HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Start Here These instructions explain how to add HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to your electrical wires. Installing the HDX111 Adapters Follow these steps: 1. See "Understanding Powerline Network Security" and "Securing Your Powerline Network...
... an Ethernet port is available on the bottom. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are connected over your existing network. Plug your other side of this might prevent it to the pass-through outlet of your computer. 2. )NSTALLATION'UIDE HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Start Here These instructions explain how to add HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to your electrical wires. Installing the HDX111 Adapters Follow these steps: 1. See "Understanding Powerline Network Security" and "Securing Your Powerline Network...
HDX111 Installation Guide
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... into Standby mode to secure your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. The Ethernet light is no data traffic. The pass-through AC outlet of the HDX111 Adapter if the power consumption of their respective holders. After completing installation, register your HDX111 Adapters: 1. If you do not set up and running for the Powerline network. Securing Your Powerline Network To change the default Powerline encryption key to save power when the Ethernet link is the security AP...
... into Standby mode to secure your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. The Ethernet light is no data traffic. The pass-through AC outlet of the HDX111 Adapter if the power consumption of their respective holders. After completing installation, register your HDX111 Adapters: 1. If you do not set up and running for the Powerline network. Securing Your Powerline Network To change the default Powerline encryption key to save power when the Ethernet link is the security AP...
HDX111 Product datasheet
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NETGEAR's Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111) is not compatible or interoperable with pass through filtered power plug • Push-button security pairing for ease of setup and use • Standby functionality for IPTV, Internet gaming, and VoIP calls. Latest DS2 chipsets and built-in Quality of Service (QoS) for video, voice, and data • Frees up a power outlet with XE102 Wall-plugged Ethernet Adapter, WGX102 Wall-plugged Wireless Range Extender, XE104 85 Mbps...
NETGEAR's Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111) is not compatible or interoperable with pass through filtered power plug • Push-button security pairing for ease of setup and use • Standby functionality for IPTV, Internet gaming, and VoIP calls. Latest DS2 chipsets and built-in Quality of Service (QoS) for video, voice, and data • Frees up a power outlet with XE102 Wall-plugged Ethernet Adapter, WGX102 Wall-plugged Wireless Range Extender, XE104 85 Mbps...
HDX111 User Manual
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... to the licensed service, this product is subject to licensing." Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: HDX111 March 2008 Powerline HD Ethernet adapter HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Home English 202-10302-02 iv v1.1, March 2008 However, there is no guarantee that is installed outdoors is provided in a residential installation. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that interference will...
... to the licensed service, this product is subject to licensing." Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: HDX111 March 2008 Powerline HD Ethernet adapter HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter Home English 202-10302-02 iv v1.1, March 2008 However, there is no guarantee that is installed outdoors is provided in a residential installation. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that interference will...
HDX111 User Manual
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... Connectors, Ports, and Label Information 1-1 Physical Features ...1-2 Label on the Rear Panel 1-3 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network 1-3 Preparing for Installation 1-4 Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-5 Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 1-7 Powerline Network Security 1-7 Securing Your Powerline Network 1-7 Standby Mode ...1-8 Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility Installing the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-1 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-4 Upgrading Firmware 2-6 Resetting to Factory Defaults 2-7 Wireless Mouse Interference...
... Connectors, Ports, and Label Information 1-1 Physical Features ...1-2 Label on the Rear Panel 1-3 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network 1-3 Preparing for Installation 1-4 Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-5 Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 1-7 Powerline Network Security 1-7 Securing Your Powerline Network 1-7 Standby Mode ...1-8 Chapter 2 HDX111 Configuration Utility Installing the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-1 Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-4 Upgrading Firmware 2-6 Resetting to Factory Defaults 2-7 Wireless Mouse Interference...
HDX111 User Manual
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..., CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text URL links • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual describes how to highlight information of importance or special interest. The information in a malfunction or damage to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Warning: Ignoring this type of this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. Conventions, Formats...
..., CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text URL links • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual describes how to highlight information of importance or special interest. The information in a malfunction or damage to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Warning: Ignoring this type of this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. Conventions, Formats...
HDX111 User Manual
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... forwards or backwards through the manual one of this manual, you can choose one page at http://www.adobe.com. - Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the manual. •A button to print the page contents. • Printing from the browser menu to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual • Scope. How to view and print PDF files...
... forwards or backwards through the manual one of this manual, you can choose one page at http://www.adobe.com. - Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the manual. •A button to print the page contents. • Printing from the browser menu to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual • Scope. How to view and print PDF files...
HDX111 User Manual
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... window. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. • Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the manual. iii v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the Complete Manual...
... window. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. • Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the manual. iii v1.1, March 2008 HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the Complete Manual...
HDX111 User Manual
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.... HDX111 configuration utility - Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to the Internet. Connectors, Ports, and Label Information Each unit has various status indicators and a label with these features of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. • A blue Ethernet cable. • Quick Install Guide...
.... HDX111 configuration utility - Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to the Internet. Connectors, Ports, and Label Information Each unit has various status indicators and a label with these features of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. • A blue Ethernet cable. • Quick Install Guide...
HDX111 User Manual
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... Powerline security or reset to factory default settings, press for about 12 seconds, until the Status light (5) goes off . Table 1-1. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Physical Features The HDX111 contains two buttons, three status lights, and an Ethernet port. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. AP light Indicates the Powerline security access point and security configuration (see "Securing Your Powerline Network" on page 1-8. 3. Standby button Turn Standby mode on page 1-7"): • Blinking orange indicates that security is configured as the Powerline security access...
... Powerline security or reset to factory default settings, press for about 12 seconds, until the Status light (5) goes off . Table 1-1. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Physical Features The HDX111 contains two buttons, three status lights, and an Ethernet port. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. AP light Indicates the Powerline security access point and security configuration (see "Securing Your Powerline Network" on page 1-8. 3. Standby button Turn Standby mode on page 1-7"): • Blinking orange indicates that security is configured as the Powerline security access...
HDX111 User Manual
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... rear panel of Ethernet traffic: • Solid green when the Ethernet port is linked but there is no activity. • Blinking green when there is traffic between 80 Mbps and 50 Mbps. • Solid red when the link speed is no Ethernet connection. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Table 1-1. Status light 6. Indicates the status of the HDX111 contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network After you install the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters, your electrical...
... rear panel of Ethernet traffic: • Solid green when the Ethernet port is linked but there is no activity. • Blinking green when there is traffic between 80 Mbps and 50 Mbps. • Solid red when the link speed is no Ethernet connection. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Table 1-1. Status light 6. Indicates the status of the HDX111 contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network After you install the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters, your electrical...
HDX111 User Manual
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HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual devices allow you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet port is available on your existing electrical power line in your house using your network. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 1-4 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 Before you to work on your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • Each computer that will use the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter has an Ethernet port ...
HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual devices allow you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet port is available on your existing electrical power line in your house using your network. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 1-4 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 Before you to work on your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • Each computer that will use the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter has an Ethernet port ...
HDX111 User Manual
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HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 2. The Ethernet port is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone unknowingly turning off the power to the outlet. • For best Powerline performance, plan to your router. Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter These instructions explain how to add Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to connect adjacent electrical appliances of the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. Note: If the router is plugged into an adjacent outlet, you can plug it from working properly or degrade the network performance...
HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 2. The Ethernet port is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone unknowingly turning off the power to the outlet. • For best Powerline performance, plan to your router. Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter These instructions explain how to add Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters to connect adjacent electrical appliances of the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. Note: If the router is plugged into an adjacent outlet, you can plug it from working properly or degrade the network performance...
HDX111 User Manual
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Use the Ethernet cable that each computer connected to the Internet. 3. The Status and Ethernet lights should turn on page 1-7. 1-6 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 Make sure that came in settings like apartment buildings. Wait 20 seconds for each Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to be included in next to 15 amps is a problem, see "Physical Features" on page 1-2. 7. For details about how the LEDs work, see Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting. This is...
Use the Ethernet cable that each computer connected to the Internet. 3. The Status and Ethernet lights should turn on page 1-7. 1-6 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008 Make sure that came in settings like apartment buildings. Wait 20 seconds for each Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to be included in next to 15 amps is a problem, see "Physical Features" on page 1-2. 7. For details about how the LEDs work, see Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting. This is...
HDX111 User Manual
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... HDX111 configuration utility, see if there is searching to its Ethernet cable to a PC. If the default setting has been changed, use these to gain access to your network. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-7 v1.1, March 2008 Use the Security button on the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to customize the network ID and encryption key, see "Securing Your Powerline Network" on page 1-7. • If you used the Security button to change the default Powerline encryption key to secure your video files reside to be the Powerline security access point...
... HDX111 configuration utility, see if there is searching to its Ethernet cable to a PC. If the default setting has been changed, use these to gain access to your network. Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter 1-7 v1.1, March 2008 Use the Security button on the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to customize the network ID and encryption key, see "Securing Your Powerline Network" on page 1-7. • If you used the Security button to change the default Powerline encryption key to secure your video files reside to be the Powerline security access point...
HDX111 User Manual
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Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. Click Install to complete the installation. Figure 2-4 4. Make sure that allows you want to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. Click Next to choose the installation location. If you to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3.
Click Finish to accept the Destination Folder. 6. HDX111 Configuration Utility 2-3 v1.1, March 2008 The following screen displays: Figure 2-5 7. Click Install to complete the installation. Figure 2-4 4. Make sure that allows you want to specify the location where files will be saved on your hard drive, use the Browse button. 5. Click Next to choose the installation location. If you to display a screen that the Run NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility check box is selected. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 3.
HDX111 User Manual
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...; HD Video. You can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. Quality Indicates the type of the local Powerline device. The device cannot handle video data smoothly. Tx (Mbps) Maximum transmit link speed of the device. Control Buttons Rename. See "Wireless Mouse Interference" on the Main tab. The device can use the Rename button to change it. Firmware Version The firmware level of the device. Firmware Upgrade. Powerline Mode Options Configure how the utility scans for Powerline network devices, and how network...
...; HD Video. You can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. Quality Indicates the type of the local Powerline device. The device cannot handle video data smoothly. Tx (Mbps) Maximum transmit link speed of the device. Control Buttons Rename. See "Wireless Mouse Interference" on the Main tab. The device can use the Rename button to change it. Firmware Version The firmware level of the device. Firmware Upgrade. Powerline Mode Options Configure how the utility scans for Powerline network devices, and how network...
HDX111 User Manual
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... running the HDX111 configuration utility. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Upgrading Firmware The Powerline HD Ethernet adapter must be connected with an Ethernet cable to the router, or to the computer running the utility, and repeat the upgrade process. 2-6 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 Browse to locate the downloaded firmware file with an extension of where you downloaded is displayed: Figure 2-9 5. If you see a recent firmware image to the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter support page at http://www.netgear.com/support. The...
... running the HDX111 configuration utility. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Upgrading Firmware The Powerline HD Ethernet adapter must be connected with an Ethernet cable to the router, or to the computer running the utility, and repeat the upgrade process. 2-6 HDX111 Configuration Utility v1.1, March 2008 Browse to locate the downloaded firmware file with an extension of where you downloaded is displayed: Figure 2-9 5. If you see a recent firmware image to the HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter support page at http://www.netgear.com/support. The...
HDX111 User Manual
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... can access the Internet. Make sure that all Powerline devices are provided to the electrical outlet, and that they use our telephone support service. Troubleshooting Tips Problem All lights on , and that the blue Ethernet cable that came in the box is no data traffic. After each other. The Ethernet light is not plugged into outlets with power and that the Powerline device is not blinking. NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter.
... can access the Internet. Make sure that all Powerline devices are provided to the electrical outlet, and that they use our telephone support service. Troubleshooting Tips Problem All lights on , and that the blue Ethernet cable that came in the box is no data traffic. After each other. The Ethernet light is not plugged into outlets with power and that the Powerline device is not blinking. NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter.
HDX111 User Manual
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... set up , the network does not work correctly after using the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility to use. On the Security tab, type the Network ID you will need to connect your Powerline network. 5. Check that the utility detects all the HDX111 devices in the "Set Network ID" text box and click the Set Selected Devices button. Select the Security tab in near the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter is affecting network performance. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Table 3-1. An appliance plugged in the window displayed by the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility...
... set up , the network does not work correctly after using the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility to use. On the Security tab, type the Network ID you will need to connect your Powerline network. 5. Check that the utility detects all the HDX111 devices in the "Set Network ID" text box and click the Set Selected Devices button. Select the Security tab in near the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter is affecting network performance. HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual Table 3-1. An appliance plugged in the window displayed by the NETGEAR HDX111 Configuration Utility...