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For a complete list of Homeplug AV-certified devices, visit http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products. 3 Use a PowerLINE WiFi access point to add a WiFi access point to extend your wired network. Plug two or more PowerLINE adapters into electrical outlets to extend your network using your existing electrical wiring. You can add up to eight Homeplug AV-certified and AV2-certified adapters to your network. Get Started PowerLINE adapters give you an alternative way to create a wired network connection.
For a complete list of Homeplug AV-certified devices, visit http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products. 3 Use a PowerLINE WiFi access point to add a WiFi access point to extend your wired network. Plug two or more PowerLINE adapters into electrical outlets to extend your network using your existing electrical wiring. You can add up to eight Homeplug AV-certified and AV2-certified adapters to your network. Get Started PowerLINE adapters give you an alternative way to create a wired network connection.
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WPS button 4 On/Off switch 6. Pick A Plug LED 4. Power LED 2. Security button 9. Ethernet port 7. WiFi LED 5. Ethernet LED 3. Meet Your Adapters Before you install your adapters, familiarize yourself with their LEDs, buttons, and ports. 1 2 3 7 8 3 1 6 2 9 5 4 56 4 1. Factory Reset button 8.
WPS button 4 On/Off switch 6. Pick A Plug LED 4. Power LED 2. Security button 9. Ethernet port 7. WiFi LED 5. Ethernet LED 3. Meet Your Adapters Before you install your adapters, familiarize yourself with their LEDs, buttons, and ports. 1 2 3 7 8 3 1 6 2 9 5 4 56 4 1. Factory Reset button 8.
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The adapter is off. 5 Link rate > 80 Mbps (best). The adapter did not find any other compatible PowerLINE devices using the same encryption key. Solid blue. The WiFi radio is not receiving electrical power. Blinking green. The Ethernet port is in power saving mode (PL1000 only). Amber. Green. Off. The adapter is linked. No Ethernet connection is on . Off. Off. Pick A Plug LED WiFi LED The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick...
The adapter is off. 5 Link rate > 80 Mbps (best). The adapter did not find any other compatible PowerLINE devices using the same encryption key. Solid blue. The WiFi radio is not receiving electrical power. Blinking green. The Ethernet port is in power saving mode (PL1000 only). Amber. Green. Off. The adapter is linked. No Ethernet connection is on . Off. Off. Pick A Plug LED WiFi LED The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick...
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Use the Security button to your wired devices, including computers, WiFi routers and game consoles, to create a secure PowerLINE network. Connect your PowerLINE network. Use the WPS button to automatically connect your PowerLINE network. 6 Use the On/Off switch to your computer or other WiFi devices that support WPS to turn the device on and off. Factory Reset button Ethernet port Security button On/Off switch WPS button Press the Factory Reset button for one second, and then release it to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings.
Use the Security button to your wired devices, including computers, WiFi routers and game consoles, to create a secure PowerLINE network. Connect your PowerLINE network. Use the WPS button to automatically connect your PowerLINE network. 6 Use the On/Off switch to your computer or other WiFi devices that support WPS to turn the device on and off. Factory Reset button Ethernet port Security button On/Off switch WPS button Press the Factory Reset button for one second, and then release it to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings.
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Install Your Adapters Note: Do not plug your PowerLINE adapters into extension cords, power strips, or surge protectors. Room 1 Room 2 7
Install Your Adapters Note: Do not plug your PowerLINE adapters into extension cords, power strips, or surge protectors. Room 1 Room 2 7
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Plug in your network. Congratulations. You installed your adapters and set up your new adapters. 2. ¾¾ To install your computer, tablet, or smartphone to connect to Netgear##_EXT or Netgear##-5G_EXT. Wait until the Pick A Plug LEDs are lit. 3. The network name is printed on the product label and is similar to your new PowerLINE WiFi network. Use your adapters: 1. You can customize the network and security settings later. 8
Plug in your network. Congratulations. You installed your adapters and set up your new adapters. 2. ¾¾ To install your computer, tablet, or smartphone to connect to Netgear##_EXT or Netgear##-5G_EXT. Wait until the Pick A Plug LEDs are lit. 3. The network name is printed on the product label and is similar to your new PowerLINE WiFi network. Use your adapters: 1. You can customize the network and security settings later. 8
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... and you can surf the web. 9 Press and hold the WPS button on your network, customize the network settings, and customize security. The WiFi LED starts to the PowerLINE access point using a WPS button: 1. Use WPS to Connect to Your Network ¾¾ To automatically connect to blink. 2. Press the WPS button on the PowerLINE access point for two seconds and release it . When the WiFi...
... and you can surf the web. 9 Press and hold the WPS button on your network, customize the network settings, and customize security. The WiFi LED starts to the PowerLINE access point using a WPS button: 1. Use WPS to Connect to Your Network ¾¾ To automatically connect to blink. 2. Press the WPS button on the PowerLINE access point for two seconds and release it . When the WiFi...
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... a part of the network for two seconds. Pressing this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to add Internet access. 2. Note: The Security button does not work in and connect the adapters to your equipment. ¾¾ To add an adapter to a PowerLINE network with each other (indicated by the blinking Power LED). Plug the adapter into a wall outlet where you want to its factory default settings. 10 Both buttons must...
... a part of the network for two seconds. Pressing this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to add Internet access. 2. Note: The Security button does not work in and connect the adapters to your equipment. ¾¾ To add an adapter to a PowerLINE network with each other (indicated by the blinking Power LED). Plug the adapter into a wall outlet where you want to its factory default settings. 10 Both buttons must...
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Navigate to log in, enter the user name admin and the password password. Follow the on-screen instructions. 4. Customize Your Network Settings The web browser setup guide helps you configure the WiFi settings of the PowerLINE. ¾¾ To change your WiFi network, open a web browser. 2. You can record the new WiFi settings here: WiFi network name (SSID) Network key (passphrase) 11 When prompted to the following address: www.mywifiext.net. 3. With your computer or WiFi device connected to your settings: 1.
Navigate to log in, enter the user name admin and the password password. Follow the on-screen instructions. 4. Customize Your Network Settings The web browser setup guide helps you configure the WiFi settings of the PowerLINE. ¾¾ To change your WiFi network, open a web browser. 2. You can record the new WiFi settings here: WiFi network name (SSID) Network key (passphrase) 11 When prompted to the following address: www.mywifiext.net. 3. With your computer or WiFi device connected to your settings: 1.
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... Security button does not work in power saving mode (see Troubleshooting Tips on the PowerLINE adapter until the Pick A Plug LEDs are communicating with each other adapters for two seconds. If this occurs, use this procedure to add the new adapters to your network, the setup uses a default encryption key common to its factory default settings. Customize Your Network Security When you add adapters later, use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to all...
... Security button does not work in power saving mode (see Troubleshooting Tips on the PowerLINE adapter until the Pick A Plug LEDs are communicating with each other adapters for two seconds. If this occurs, use this procedure to add the new adapters to your network, the setup uses a default encryption key common to its factory default settings. Customize Your Network Security When you add adapters later, use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to all...
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... PowerLINE devices are not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. Pick A Plug LED is amber. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off . for informtion see the online user manual. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the PowerLINE adapter to normal mode within two seconds after the Ethernet link is established. • If you already set network security, make sure that is connected...
... PowerLINE devices are not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. Pick A Plug LED is amber. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off . for informtion see the online user manual. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the PowerLINE adapter to normal mode within two seconds after the Ethernet link is established. • If you already set network security, make sure that is connected...
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Ethernet LED is off. • Make sure that the Ethernet cables are working and securely plugged into the devices. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings. 14
Ethernet LED is off. • Make sure that the Ethernet cables are working and securely plugged into the devices. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings. 14
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... San Jose, CA 95134, USA Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. You can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. Compliance For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Any non NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity...
... San Jose, CA 95134, USA Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. You can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. Compliance For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Any non NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity...
Product Data Sheet
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... point to an electrical outlet. Encrypts PowerLINE network connections with the or install software. It's that easy. With 1000 Mbps speed and Homeplug AV2 support, the PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition is perfect for Gigabit speeds through your home electrical wiring. PAGE 1 OF 2 touch of your wireless and wired network using your electrical outlets for improved coverage. PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Data Sheet PLW1010 Plug in WiFi, right where...
... point to an electrical outlet. Encrypts PowerLINE network connections with the or install software. It's that easy. With 1000 Mbps speed and Homeplug AV2 support, the PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition is perfect for Gigabit speeds through your home electrical wiring. PAGE 1 OF 2 touch of your wireless and wired network using your electrical outlets for improved coverage. PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Data Sheet PLW1010 Plug in WiFi, right where...
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... of NETGEAR, Inc. Outlets must be electrically connected in lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, www.NETGEAR.com/support D-PLW1010-1 PAGE 2 OF 2 PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Connection Diagram Data Sheet PLW1010 Wireless-AC PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Access Point (PLW1010) PowerLINE 1000 Essentials Edition Adapter (PL1010) Package Contents Push-and-Secure button Gigabit Ethernet port Specifications Gigabit Ethernet port • One (1) PowerLINE WiFi...
... of NETGEAR, Inc. Outlets must be electrically connected in lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, www.NETGEAR.com/support D-PLW1010-1 PAGE 2 OF 2 PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Connection Diagram Data Sheet PLW1010 Wireless-AC PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Access Point (PLW1010) PowerLINE 1000 Essentials Edition Adapter (PL1010) Package Contents Push-and-Secure button Gigabit Ethernet port Specifications Gigabit Ethernet port • One (1) PowerLINE WiFi...