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Get Started PowerLINE adapters give you an alternative way to create a wired network connection. Plug two or more PowerLINE adapters into electrical outlets to extend your network using your existing electrical wiring. Use a PowerLINE WiFi access point to add a WiFi access point to extend your wired network. You can add up to eight Homeplug AV-certified and AV2-certified adapters to your network. For a complete list of Homeplug AV-certified devices, visit http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products. 3
Get Started PowerLINE adapters give you an alternative way to create a wired network connection. Plug two or more PowerLINE adapters into electrical outlets to extend your network using your existing electrical wiring. Use a PowerLINE WiFi access point to add a WiFi access point to extend your wired network. You can add up to eight Homeplug AV-certified and AV2-certified adapters to your network. For a complete list of Homeplug AV-certified devices, visit http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products. 3
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... rate < 50 Mbps (good). Off. Green. Off. Power LED Ethernet LED Solid green. The adapter is detected. The adapter did not find any other compatible PowerLINE devices using the same encryption key. Off. The electrical power is linked. The Ethernet port is on . The WiFi radio is on . The WiFi radio...
... rate < 50 Mbps (good). Off. Green. Off. Power LED Ethernet LED Solid green. The adapter is detected. The adapter did not find any other compatible PowerLINE devices using the same encryption key. Off. The electrical power is linked. The Ethernet port is on . The WiFi radio is on . The WiFi radio...
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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 turn the device on and off. Use the WPS button to automatically connect your computer or other WiFi devices that support WPS to your PowerLINE network. Use the On/Off switch to its factory default settings. Use the Security button to your PowerLINE network. 6 Connect your wired devices, including computers, WiFi routers and game consoles, to create a secure PowerLINE network.
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 turn the device on and off. Use the WPS button to automatically connect your computer or other WiFi devices that support WPS to your PowerLINE network. Use the On/Off switch to its factory default settings. Use the Security button to your PowerLINE network. 6 Connect your wired devices, including computers, WiFi routers and game consoles, to create a secure PowerLINE network.
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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 Install Your Adapters Note: Do not plug your PowerLINE adapters into extension cords, power strips, or surge protectors.
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Plug in your new PowerLINE WiFi network. Congratulations. You can customize the network and security settings later. 8 Use your computer, tablet, or smartphone to connect to Netgear##_EXT or Netgear##-5G_EXT. ¾¾ To install your network. You installed your adapters and set up your adapters: 1. 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 adapters. 2.
Plug in your new PowerLINE WiFi network. Congratulations. You can customize the network and security settings later. 8 Use your computer, tablet, or smartphone to connect to Netgear##_EXT or Netgear##-5G_EXT. ¾¾ To install your network. You installed your adapters and set up your adapters: 1. 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 adapters. 2.
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... point using a WPS button: 1. Press the WPS button on the PowerLINE access point for two seconds and release it . Use WPS to Connect to Your Network ¾¾ To automatically connect to blink. 2. When the WiFi ... network settings, and customize security. Press and hold the WPS button on your WiFi device for two seconds and release it . Do More After your PowerLINE network is automatically connected to the PowerLINE access point and you can surf the web. 9
... point using a WPS button: 1. Press the WPS button on the PowerLINE access point for two seconds and release it . Use WPS to Connect to Your Network ¾¾ To automatically connect to blink. 2. When the WiFi ... network settings, and customize security. Press and hold the WPS button on your WiFi device for two seconds and release it . Do More After your PowerLINE network is automatically connected to the PowerLINE access point and you can surf the web. 9
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...for two seconds. Do not press the Security button on the new adapter for two seconds, and then press the Security button on the PowerLINE adapter until installation is complete and the adapters are communicating with security set: 1. Pressing this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return ...its factory default settings. 10 Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. Plug the adapter into a wall outlet where you want to a PowerLINE network with each other (indicated by the blinking Power LED). Add Adapters To add adapters before you configure the security feature, just plug them ...
...for two seconds. Do not press the Security button on the new adapter for two seconds, and then press the Security button on the PowerLINE adapter until installation is complete and the adapters are communicating with security set: 1. Pressing this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return ...its factory default settings. 10 Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. Plug the adapter into a wall outlet where you want to a PowerLINE network with each other (indicated by the blinking Power LED). Add Adapters To add adapters before you configure the security feature, just plug them ...
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Follow the on-screen instructions. 4. When prompted to the following address: www.mywifiext.net. 3. With your computer or WiFi device connected to your settings: 1. You can record the new WiFi settings here: WiFi network name (SSID) Network key (passphrase) 11 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. Navigate to log in, enter the user name admin and the password password.
Follow the on-screen instructions. 4. When prompted to the following address: www.mywifiext.net. 3. With your computer or WiFi device connected to your settings: 1. You can record the new WiFi settings here: WiFi network name (SSID) Network key (passphrase) 11 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. Navigate to log in, enter the user name admin and the password password.
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... adapters. If this button too soon can change this. ¾¾ To create a private secure network: 1. You can temporarily disable PowerLINE communication. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. If you first set up your secure network. 12 Wait until installation is complete ...Network Security When you add adapters later, use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings. Warning: Do not press the Security button on the PowerLINE adapter until the Pick A Plug LEDs are communicating with each other adapters for two ...
... adapters. If this button too soon can change this. ¾¾ To create a private secure network: 1. You can temporarily disable PowerLINE communication. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. If you first set up your secure network. 12 Wait until installation is complete ...Network Security When you add adapters later, use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings. Warning: Do not press the Security button on the PowerLINE adapter until the Pick A Plug LEDs are communicating with each other adapters for two ...
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Pick A Plug LED is off . This can occur in the following : • Move the adapters to the electrical outlet, and that the PowerLINE devices are using the same encryption key; Pick A Plug LED is amber. Power saving mode occurs when the Ethernet LED is off . Something is interfering ... Reset button on each device for 10 minutes. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off . • The adapter is idle 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 all...
Pick A Plug LED is off . This can occur in the following : • Move the adapters to the electrical outlet, and that the PowerLINE devices are using the same encryption key; Pick A Plug LED is amber. Power saving mode occurs when the Ethernet LED is off . Something is interfering ... Reset button on each device for 10 minutes. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off . • The adapter is idle 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 all...
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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
Product Data Sheet
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... simply plug-in the companion NETGEAR PowerLINE WiFi Essentials Edition access point wherever you want WiFi. Connect the NETGEAR PowerLINE Essentials Edition adapter to configure Automatically powers down when not in use. Next Generation Powerline Reliable Networking Latest Technology Very ... players, and game consoles wirelessly. Broaden the reach of a button. PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Data Sheet PLW1010 Plug in WiFi, right where you want it • Gigabit PowerLINE WiFi speed • Perfect for connecting smart TVs, streaming players & game...
... simply plug-in the companion NETGEAR PowerLINE WiFi Essentials Edition access point wherever you want WiFi. Connect the NETGEAR PowerLINE Essentials Edition adapter to configure Automatically powers down when not in use. Next Generation Powerline Reliable Networking Latest Technology Very ... players, and game consoles wirelessly. Broaden the reach of a button. PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Data Sheet PLW1010 Plug in WiFi, right where you want it • Gigabit PowerLINE WiFi speed • Perfect for connecting smart TVs, streaming players & game...
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... environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in ) - NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. 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...
... environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in ) - NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. 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...