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... "Troubleshooting Tips" table below). Warning: Do not press the Security button on the Ethernet port. • Off. If this product; Go to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. in your new AV adapter, press the security button for 2 seconds. Information is no electrical power. October...
... "Troubleshooting Tips" table below). Warning: Do not press the Security button on the Ethernet port. • Off. If this product; Go to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. in your new AV adapter, press the security button for 2 seconds. Information is no electrical power. October...
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... 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 a Powerline Network 2-7 Security ...2-9 Changing the Network Encryption Key 2-10 Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key 2-11 Returning to the Default Network Encryption Key 2-12 Quality of Service (QoS 2-13 Diagnostics ...2-15 Factory Reset ...2-16 Technical Specifications Safety Information: XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter A-2 i v1.0, November...
... 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 a Powerline Network 2-7 Security ...2-9 Changing the Network Encryption Key 2-10 Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key 2-11 Returning to the Default Network Encryption Key 2-12 Quality of Service (QoS 2-13 Diagnostics ...2-15 Factory Reset ...2-16 Technical Specifications Safety Information: XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter A-2 i v1.0, November...
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... to customize the encryption key for added security. It also explains the security features and how to install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. How the 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 extend your existing electrical power...
... to customize the encryption key for added security. It also explains the security features and how to install and configure the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. How the 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 extend your existing electrical power...
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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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... or receiving data. • Off. The electrical power is on the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The unit enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is in the process of restarting or setting up security. • Amber. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key, or has been turned off through...
... or receiving data. • Off. The electrical power is on the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The unit enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is in the process of restarting or setting up security. • Amber. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key, or has been turned off through...
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...Powerline, and Ethernet. The Ethernet port is located on the bottom of your network. 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... the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to work on your Powerline devices: • Use an electrical outlet that is available on page 1-2. 3. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. Plan the location of the adapter. The side panel has a Security button,...
...Powerline, and Ethernet. The Ethernet port is located on the bottom of your network. 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... the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to work on your Powerline devices: • Use an electrical outlet that is available on page 1-2. 3. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. Plan the location of the adapter. The side panel has a Security button,...
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... "Understanding Powerline Network Security" on . For details about how the lights work, see "Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router" on page 1-5. For example, be sure that you can access the Internet from the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to an Ethernet port located on the other computers and additional peripheral devices to be recognized by the Powerline AV Ethernet adapter. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to...
... "Understanding Powerline Network Security" on . For details about how the lights work, see "Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router" on page 1-5. For example, be sure that you can access the Internet from the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to an Ethernet port located on the other computers and additional peripheral devices to be recognized by the Powerline AV Ethernet adapter. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to...
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... to automatically generate a random encryption key. See "Changing the Default Encryption" on page 2-16. Note: To return the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2, "Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see "Resetting to the same network must use an identical encryption key...
... to automatically generate a random encryption key. See "Changing the Default Encryption" on page 2-16. Note: To return the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings, see Chapter 2, "Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see "Resetting to the same network must use an identical encryption key...
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... start blinking after you release the button. Note: An adapter can temporarily disable Powerline communication. Both buttons must be configured are unplugged. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . The default encryption key is complete and all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Factory Defaults" on page 2-16. 1-8 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November...
... start blinking after you release the button. Note: An adapter can temporarily disable Powerline communication. Both buttons must be configured are unplugged. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Default Encryption You can use . The default encryption key is complete and all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Factory Defaults" on page 2-16. 1-8 Installation and Basic Configuration v1.0, November...
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... network encryption key depends on whether the computer running the XAV2001 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter (local) or is plug the new device into a power outlet. To Add a Device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. Select the Advanced tab, and click the Security arrow. 5. Type the network encryption key into an available...
... network encryption key depends on whether the computer running the XAV2001 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter (local) or is plug the new device into a power outlet. To Add a Device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. Select the Advanced tab, and click the Security arrow. 5. Type the network encryption key into an available...
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... Apply Security to be detected. 2-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 It may take a minute or two for the device. Then set all the devices to use. 1. Enter the device password, and then click OK. To change the password of HomePlugAV so that they can maintain connectivity throughout this process. 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User...
... Apply Security to be detected. 2-8 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 It may take a minute or two for the device. Then set all the devices to use. 1. Enter the device password, and then click OK. To change the password of HomePlugAV so that they can maintain connectivity throughout this process. 3. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User...
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Security XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline Utility you can perform a number of security functions, such as: • Changing the network encryption key • Setting up a custom network encryption key • Returning to the Factory Default Network Encryption Key • Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time Figure 2-7 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-9 v1.0, November 2009
Security XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual From the Advanced Settings tab on the Powerline Utility you can perform a number of security functions, such as: • Changing the network encryption key • Setting up a custom network encryption key • Returning to the Factory Default Network Encryption Key • Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time Figure 2-7 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility 2-9 v1.0, November 2009
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... Devices button. Use the Default Encryption Key option When you have two options: a. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key You can specify the network encryption key from the Security tab. 1. Apply the changes by clicking the Apply Security to the default network encryption key and are plugged in, they are set...
... Devices button. Use the Default Encryption Key option When you have two options: a. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key You can specify the network encryption key from the Security tab. 1. Apply the changes by clicking the Apply Security to the default network encryption key and are plugged in, they are set...
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... a New Encryption Key field. 4. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key When all the devices are set up a custom network encryption key for the new device to Selected Devices. Follow these steps to set to perform a scan. From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow, and check the boxes...
... a New Encryption Key field. 4. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Setting Up a Custom Network Encryption Key When all the devices are set up a custom network encryption key for the new device to Selected Devices. Follow these steps to set to perform a scan. From the Advanced Settings tab, click the Security arrow, and check the boxes...
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Start the XAV2001 Powerline Utility • Wait for the utility to detect the devices in your Powerline network. • Check that all the devices in the encryption field. 5. Note: Before you can reset a remote device, you want to ..., and from the Device Name column, check the box next to set. 4. Click Apply Security to the Default Network Encryption Key 1. Figure 2-9 2-12 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Returning to Selected Devices. Plug the new device into an AC power outlet. 2. You will see ...
Start the XAV2001 Powerline Utility • Wait for the utility to detect the devices in your Powerline network. • Check that all the devices in the encryption field. 5. Note: Before you can reset a remote device, you want to ..., and from the Device Name column, check the box next to set. 4. Click Apply Security to the Default Network Encryption Key 1. Figure 2-9 2-12 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009 XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Returning to Selected Devices. Plug the new device into an AC power outlet. 2. You will see ...
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...Operating humidity: 10-90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Storage humidity 5-95% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Security Encryption type: 128-bit AES Bridge Performance MAC addresses: 64 Bandwidth 200 Mbps Powerline Performance Compatibility: HomePlug AV Data Transfer Rate: Up to 200 Mbps with real throughput greater than 80 Mbps Frequency band: 2-30... (UL 1950) /cUL IEC950; GS A-1 v1.0, November 2009 TUV CB; CE LVD; Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix provides technical specifications for the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter.
...Operating humidity: 10-90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Storage humidity 5-95% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Security Encryption type: 128-bit AES Bridge Performance MAC addresses: 64 Bandwidth 200 Mbps Powerline Performance Compatibility: HomePlug AV Data Transfer Rate: Up to 200 Mbps with real throughput greater than 80 Mbps Frequency band: 2-30... (UL 1950) /cUL IEC950; GS A-1 v1.0, November 2009 TUV CB; CE LVD; Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix provides technical specifications for the XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter.
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... using the Reset and Security buttons. • check the Powerline utility, if see the User Manual for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to their factory default settings. There is amber. The adapter enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is off . B-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, November 2009 Power LED is no data traffic. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual LED...
... using the Reset and Security buttons. • check the Powerline utility, if see the User Manual for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to their factory default settings. There is amber. The adapter enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is off . B-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, November 2009 Power LED is no data traffic. XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual LED...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key .If your Powerline devices stop communicating after you have used the NETGEAR XAV2001 Powerline Utility, you can specify a new network encryption key as described in "Adding a Device to a Powerline Network" in your Powerline devices, you 'll need to Selected Devices button. 5. Open the XAV2001 NETGEAR Powerline Utility and select the Security option on...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Problems After Changing Network Encryption Key .If your Powerline devices stop communicating after you have used the NETGEAR XAV2001 Powerline Utility, you can specify a new network encryption key as described in "Adding a Device to a Powerline Network" in your Powerline devices, you 'll need to Selected Devices button. 5. Open the XAV2001 NETGEAR Powerline Utility and select the Security option on...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time If the Powerline Utility does not detect all the devices that have been individually set up the network encryption key one adapter at a time, as follows: 1. Repeat for Powerline ...Powerline adapter in the Create a new Encryption field. 4. In the Select an Encryption Key area, type the network encryption key that the utility detects all the devices in your network, you want to assign to the adapter in your computer to Selected Devices button. 5. Click the Apply Security...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Changing the Network Encryption Key for One Unit at a Time If the Powerline Utility does not detect all the devices that have been individually set up the network encryption key one adapter at a time, as follows: 1. Repeat for Powerline ...Powerline adapter in the Create a new Encryption field. 4. In the Select an Encryption Key area, type the network encryption key that the utility detects all the devices in your network, you want to assign to the adapter in your computer to Selected Devices button. 5. Click the Apply Security...
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XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual M MAC address 6 Mbps 6 model 6 modulation type 1 P PoPowerline utility install 2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter features 2 install 4 Powerline utility launch 4 shortcut icon 4 update 3 using 1 product registration 1 side panel 2 support ii, 1 T technical specifications 1 temperature 1 trademarks ii troubleshooting 1 U UL listed 1 update Powerline utility 3 W weight 1 Q QoS 13 quality 6 quality of service 13 R rear panel 2 registration 1 reset 16 resource CD 2, 1 router...
XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual M MAC address 6 Mbps 6 model 6 modulation type 1 P PoPowerline utility install 2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter features 2 install 4 Powerline utility launch 4 shortcut icon 4 update 3 using 1 product registration 1 side panel 2 support ii, 1 T technical specifications 1 temperature 1 trademarks ii troubleshooting 1 U UL listed 1 update Powerline utility 3 W weight 1 Q QoS 13 quality 6 quality of service 13 R rear panel 2 registration 1 reset 16 resource CD 2, 1 router...