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For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/kshowcase/view Installation Guide Powerline AV 200 Adapter XAV2001 Package Contents Powerline AV 200 Adapter Ethernet Cable Resource CD Existing Powerline Network Room 1 Room 2 Add a Powerline Adapter Room 3 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001.
For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/kshowcase/view Installation Guide Powerline AV 200 Adapter XAV2001 Package Contents Powerline AV 200 Adapter Ethernet Cable Resource CD Existing Powerline Network Room 1 Room 2 Add a Powerline Adapter Room 3 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, and XAVN2001.
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... NETGEAR, Inc. LED and Button Descriptions Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Security Factory Reset Ethernet port Item Power LED Description • Solid green. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off Power LED is amber Powerline LED is off . • the adapter is supplied to change without notice. This can temporarily disable Powerline communication. After installing your new AV adapter...
... NETGEAR, Inc. LED and Button Descriptions Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Security Factory Reset Ethernet port Item Power LED Description • Solid green. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off Power LED is amber Powerline LED is off . • the adapter is supplied to change without notice. This can temporarily disable Powerline communication. After installing your new AV adapter...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10531-01 v1.0 November 2009
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10531-01 v1.0 November 2009
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... instructions. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Read instructions for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may become the cause of their respective holders.
... instructions. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Read instructions for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may become the cause of their respective holders.
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual FCC Statement • The XAV2001 has been tested and complies with Canadian ICES-003. However, there is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause harmful interference ... of Communications Industry Canada (IC) Notice • This Class B digital apparatus complies with the specifications for this product is provided in the XAV2001 product package. • Visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of the FCC Rules. • Operation is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. • These limits are designed to...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual FCC Statement • The XAV2001 has been tested and complies with Canadian ICES-003. However, there is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause harmful interference ... of Communications Industry Canada (IC) Notice • This Class B digital apparatus complies with the specifications for this product is provided in the XAV2001 product package. • Visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of the FCC Rules. • Operation is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. • These limits are designed to...
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... i Revision History ...ii Installation and Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 1-1 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features 1-2 XAV2001 Label ...1-2 LED and Feature Descriptions 1-3 Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-4 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 1-5 Adding Adapters to Your Network 1-6 Understanding Powerline Network Security 1-7 Changing the Default Encryption 1-8 ...1-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-2 Device Settings Tab ...2-5 Adding a Device to...
... i Revision History ...ii Installation and Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 1-1 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features 1-2 XAV2001 Label ...1-2 LED and Feature Descriptions 1-3 Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-4 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 1-5 Adding Adapters to Your Network 1-6 Understanding Powerline Network Security 1-7 Changing the Default Encryption 1-8 ...1-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-2 Device Settings Tab ...2-5 Adding a Device to...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support B-1 Basic Functioning ...B-1 LED Troubleshooting Tips B-2 Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key B-3 Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time B-4 Index ii v1.0, November 2009
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support B-1 Basic Functioning ...B-1 LED Troubleshooting Tips B-2 Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key B-3 Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time B-4 Index ii v1.0, November 2009
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...and Internet skills. Danger: This safety warning warns against a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. i v1.0, November 2009 This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs,... save time or resources. Warning: This note warns against personal injury or death. About This Manual The NETGEAR® XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual describes how to the equipment. Conventions and Formats The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or...
...and Internet skills. Danger: This safety warning warns against a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. i v1.0, November 2009 This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs,... save time or resources. Warning: This note warns against personal injury or death. About This Manual The NETGEAR® XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual describes how to the equipment. Conventions and Formats The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or...
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... Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in your house using a single Powerline device, which is connected to an Ethernet network: Room 1 XAV2001 Room 2 XAV2001 Ethernet connection Ethernet connection Internet connection Desktop PC Figure 1-1 Powerline Adapter Connected to install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. It also explains the security features and how to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters...
... Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in your house using a single Powerline device, which is connected to an Ethernet network: Room 1 XAV2001 Room 2 XAV2001 Ethernet connection Ethernet connection Internet connection Desktop PC Figure 1-1 Powerline Adapter Connected to install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. It also explains the security features and how to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features The following illustration (Figure 1-2) shows the front and side panels of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter: LEDs Security button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Figure 1-2 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter XAV2001 Label The label on the rear panel of the XAV2001 contains the items listed below. • Model number • MAC address • Device password • Serial number 1-2 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Features The following illustration (Figure 1-2) shows the front and side panels of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter: LEDs Security button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Figure 1-2 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter XAV2001 Label The label on the rear panel of the XAV2001 contains the items listed below. • Model number • MAC address • Device password • Serial number 1-2 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009
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..., indicated by the color displayed by the LED: Green: Link rate > 80 Mbps Amber: Link rate >50, Table 1-1. The electrical power is on the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. There is not linked for more than 10 minutes. • Off. The unit enters power saving mode if...
..., indicated by the color displayed by the LED: Green: Link rate > 80 Mbps Amber: Link rate >50, Table 1-1. The electrical power is on the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. There is not linked for more than 10 minutes. • Off. The unit enters power saving mode if...
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.... 1-4 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009 The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Prepare for installation: 1. Before you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is set up. • An Ethernet port is available on your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • An...
.... 1-4 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November 2009 The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Prepare for installation: 1. Before you begin, verify the following: • Your Ethernet network is set up. • An Ethernet port is available on your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • An...
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... connect from your computer. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Router 2. b. The Powerline LED is on or blinks. Router XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Supplied Ethernet cable Laptop PC Desktop PC Figure 1-3 Connecting the XAV2001 to the Router 1. The Power light is on . 3. The Power and Ethernet lights on the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter should turn on your router. The Ethernet light is solid green. Use...
... connect from your computer. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Router 2. b. The Powerline LED is on or blinks. Router XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Supplied Ethernet cable Laptop PC Desktop PC Figure 1-3 Connecting the XAV2001 to the Router 1. The Power light is on . 3. The Power and Ethernet lights on the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter should turn on your router. The Ethernet light is solid green. Use...
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... already using the same network encryption key. See "Changing the Default Encryption" on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to configure your Powerline network. • Use the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Security button located on the adapter to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. See "Security" on your network, anyone nearby with an encryption key that you are two ways to the...
... already using the same network encryption key. See "Changing the Default Encryption" on page 1-8. • Use the XAV2001 Powerline Utility to configure your Powerline network. • Use the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Security button located on the adapter to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. See "Security" on your network, anyone nearby with an encryption key that you are two ways to the...
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... 2 seconds, then push the security button on your existing network for 2 seconds. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . Warning: Do not press the Security button on the Powerline adapter until installation is HomePlugAV. See "Resetting to its factory defaults, then follow the procedure above. At this should occur, reset...
... 2 seconds, then push the security button on your existing network for 2 seconds. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . Warning: Do not press the Security button on the Powerline adapter until installation is HomePlugAV. See "Resetting to its factory defaults, then follow the procedure above. At this should occur, reset...
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... a CD drive on the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that is connected to a powerline adapter. 2-2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to set up the Powerline network encryption key. The CD automatically starts and displays the following screen: Figure 2-1 If the...
... a CD drive on the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that is connected to a powerline adapter. 2-2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to set up the Powerline network encryption key. The CD automatically starts and displays the following screen: Figure 2-1 If the...
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... toggle the LED between on your network. Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged into power saving mode, the Powerline Utility will keep it . If the unit goes into the device will not find it active. Device Settings Tab XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to detect all devices are not shown, click...
... toggle the LED between on your network. Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged into power saving mode, the Powerline Utility will keep it . If the unit goes into the device will not find it active. Device Settings Tab XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to detect all devices are not shown, click...
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... link speed is also on the network after the utility completes a scan for each Powerline device: HD Video, SD/DVD Video, or Data. • HD Video. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual The following table describes the features on the Device Settings Tab. This indicates... the type of the Powerline Adapter. The device can be shown if the transmit and receive link speed...
... link speed is also on the network after the utility completes a scan for each Powerline device: HD Video, SD/DVD Video, or Data. • HD Video. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual The following table describes the features on the Device Settings Tab. This indicates... the type of the Powerline Adapter. The device can be shown if the transmit and receive link speed...
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Make sure that: • Your router and modem are switched on the side panel of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. • Pressing the reset button longer than 2 seconds will not activate security. • See the User Manual for details. ... the network encryption key. Powerline devices cannot find each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to the electrical outlet, and the Powerline device is off. There is amber. If this fixes the problem, see the online User Manual for instructions on . XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual LED Troubleshooting Tips...
Make sure that: • Your router and modem are switched on the side panel of the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. • Pressing the reset button longer than 2 seconds will not activate security. • See the User Manual for details. ... the network encryption key. Powerline devices cannot find each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to the electrical outlet, and the Powerline device is off. There is amber. If this fixes the problem, see the online User Manual for instructions on . XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual LED Troubleshooting Tips...
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... and set up the network encryption key one adapter at a Time If the Powerline Utility does not detect all the devices that have been individually set to automatically scan for One Unit at a time, as follows: 1. Click the Apply Security to the adapter in the Create a new Encryption field. 4. B-4 ... From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow. 2. Select the Device Settings tab to the same network encryption key. Select the first Powerline adapter in the network. 6. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key for...
... and set up the network encryption key one adapter at a Time If the Powerline Utility does not detect all the devices that have been individually set to automatically scan for One Unit at a time, as follows: 1. Click the Apply Security to the adapter in the Create a new Encryption field. 4. B-4 ... From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow. 2. Select the Device Settings tab to the same network encryption key. Select the first Powerline adapter in the network. 6. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key for...