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If the system gets wet, see the appropriate section in electrical power, use in a wet environment. The power cable must use an extension cable, use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from a cable. If you must be rated for the product and for site modifications. • Always follow your local ...
If the system gets wet, see the appropriate section in electrical power, use in a wet environment. The power cable must use an extension cable, use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from a cable. If you must be rated for the product and for site modifications. • Always follow your local ...
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... Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: XAV101 January 2009 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Home English 202-10339-02 iv v2.0, January 2009 These limits are designed to radio communications. If this product is encouraged to try...
... Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: XAV101 January 2009 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Home English 202-10339-02 iv v2.0, January 2009 These limits are designed to radio communications. If this product is encouraged to try...
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... 1 Installation and Basic Configuration Package Contents ...1-1 How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 1-2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-3 The Label on the Rear Panel of the XAV101 1-4 Preparing to Install Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-4 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 1-5 Understanding Powerline Network Security 1-6 Using the Security Button to...
... 1 Installation and Basic Configuration Package Contents ...1-1 How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 1-2 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-3 The Label on the Rear Panel of the XAV101 1-4 Preparing to Install Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter 1-4 Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router 1-5 Understanding Powerline Network Security 1-6 Using the Security Button to...
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...conventions, formats, and scope of note may result in a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The information in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text URL links... • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to the equipment. Warning: Ignoring this type of this manual are described in this manual is...
...conventions, formats, and scope of note may result in a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter. The information in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text URL links... • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to the equipment. Warning: Ignoring this type of this manual are described in this manual is...
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website at http://www.netgear.com/support. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Scope. This manual is written for the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter January 2009 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. ii v2.0, January 2009
website at http://www.netgear.com/support. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Scope. This manual is written for the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter January 2009 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. ii v2.0, January 2009
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... traffic with Quality of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter for repair. 1-1 v2.0, January 2009 This manual • Warranty and Support information...QoS) features, see Chapter 2, "Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter • Installation Guide • An Ethernet cable • Resource CD, including: -
... traffic with Quality of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter for repair. 1-1 v2.0, January 2009 This manual • Warranty and Support information...QoS) features, see Chapter 2, "Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter • Installation Guide • An Ethernet cable • Resource CD, including: -
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... in your house using your Ethernet network anywhere in Your Network You can use Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to an Ethernet network: Internet XAV101 Powerline network (always encrypted) XAV101 Figure 1-1 Router Ethernet network Notebook PC Ethernet network Desktop PC 1-2 Installation and Basic Configuration ...
... in your house using your Ethernet network anywhere in Your Network You can use Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to an Ethernet network: Internet XAV101 Powerline network (always encrypted) XAV101 Figure 1-1 Router Ethernet network Notebook PC Ethernet network Desktop PC 1-2 Installation and Basic Configuration ...
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....0, January 2009 The link is traffic between an Ethernet port and the Powerline network. • Off. The adapter is connected to 80 Mbps. • Red. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same Powerline network encryption key. The Ethernet port is ...linked, but there is no activity. • Blinking green. The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. There is no Ethernet connection. There is faster than 50 Mbps. • Solid green....
....0, January 2009 The link is traffic between an Ethernet port and the Powerline network. • Off. The adapter is connected to 80 Mbps. • Red. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same Powerline network encryption key. The Ethernet port is ...linked, but there is no activity. • Blinking green. The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. There is no Ethernet connection. There is faster than 50 Mbps. • Solid green....
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... panel of your Powerline devices: 1-4 Installation and Basic Configuration v2.0, January 2009 XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide Table 1-1. Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Description (continued) Item Description (continued) Security button Configure security (see "Using the Security Button to ... is set up, and an Ethernet port is configured to factory default settings, and then restarts. Familiarize yourself with resetting the adapter. 10/100 Ethernet port Use this button (for installation: 1. The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet...
... panel of your Powerline devices: 1-4 Installation and Basic Configuration v2.0, January 2009 XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide Table 1-1. Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Description (continued) Item Description (continued) Security button Configure security (see "Using the Security Button to ... is set up, and an Ethernet port is configured to factory default settings, and then restarts. Familiarize yourself with resetting the adapter. 10/100 Ethernet port Use this button (for installation: 1. The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet...
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...Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. It is located near an appliance that uses a lot of power, such as this might prevent the adapter from working correctly, or degrade the network performance. • Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone ...might prevent it to a LAN port on the router so that is not necessary to the Router Follow these steps: 1. Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to disconnect your router from your router. Use the blue Ethernet cable from the XAV101 package to connect each Powerline AV Ethernet...
...Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. It is located near an appliance that uses a lot of power, such as this might prevent the adapter from working correctly, or degrade the network performance. • Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone ...might prevent it to a LAN port on the router so that is not necessary to the Router Follow these steps: 1. Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to disconnect your router from your router. Use the blue Ethernet cable from the XAV101 package to connect each Powerline AV Ethernet...
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...Using the Security Button to your Powerline network from a remote computer. Use the Security button on your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. This is especially relevant in settings like apartment buildings. The security used in Your Network." 1-6 Installation and Basic ...Ethernet Adapter Security buttons to configure your Resource CD. NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings, use the Reset button or the NETGEAR XAV101 Configuration Utility on the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter can ...
...Using the Security Button to your Powerline network from a remote computer. Use the Security button on your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. This is especially relevant in settings like apartment buildings. The security used in Your Network." 1-6 Installation and Basic ...Ethernet Adapter Security buttons to configure your Resource CD. NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to its factory default settings, use the Reset button or the NETGEAR XAV101 Configuration Utility on the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter can ...
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... To replace a private key, first reset the unit back to its security button for 2 seconds, then push the button on any adapter in Your Network Follow these steps: a. Installation and Basic Configuration 1-7 v2.0, January 2009 The power LED will use. This securely configures..."Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility. Using the Security Button to be pushed within 2 minutes. Verify that all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Change the Default Encryption Key in your existing network for 2 seconds. If your network cannot communicate with the same network encryption...
... To replace a private key, first reset the unit back to its security button for 2 seconds, then push the button on any adapter in Your Network Follow these steps: a. Installation and Basic Configuration 1-7 v2.0, January 2009 The power LED will use. This securely configures..."Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility. Using the Security Button to be pushed within 2 minutes. Verify that all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Change the Default Encryption Key in your existing network for 2 seconds. If your network cannot communicate with the same network encryption...
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XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide 1-8 Installation and Basic Configuration v2.0, January 2009
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... computer that is connected to set up the Powerline network encryption key. All devices on the computer originally used to a powerline adapter. 2-1 v2.0, January 2009 Installing the XAV101 Configuration Utility (Recommended) This utility provides you can install the Powerline configuration utility on... connected locally to prioritize Powerline network traffic. If you add another Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline network, you with the option of service (QoS) features to the new adapter, or open the utility on a Powerline network can use the XAV101 Configuration Utility....
... computer that is connected to set up the Powerline network encryption key. All devices on the computer originally used to a powerline adapter. 2-1 v2.0, January 2009 Installing the XAV101 Configuration Utility (Recommended) This utility provides you can install the Powerline configuration utility on... connected locally to prioritize Powerline network traffic. If you add another Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline network, you with the option of service (QoS) features to the new adapter, or open the utility on a Powerline network can use the XAV101 Configuration Utility....
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... wizard prompts. Click Install Software to My Computer on your desktop. When the wizard is done, the following screen displays: Figure 2-3 4. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the CD does not start automatically: • Go to display the Welcome screen: Figure 2-2 3.
... wizard prompts. Click Install Software to My Computer on your desktop. When the wizard is done, the following screen displays: Figure 2-3 4. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the CD does not start automatically: • Go to display the Welcome screen: Figure 2-2 3.
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... scan has completed. Keeping an connected Ethernet cable plugged into power saving mode, the configuration utility will keep it . Main Tab XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide You can start the XAV101 Configuration Utility by the utility. If the unit goes into the device will not find it active. The...
... scan has completed. Keeping an connected Ethernet cable plugged into power saving mode, the configuration utility will keep it . Main Tab XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide You can start the XAV101 Configuration Utility by the utility. If the unit goes into the device will not find it active. The...
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The firmware version for each Powerline device. Reset a device to Factory Defaults" on page 2-6. Be sure the adapter you will upgrade is greater than 80 Mbps. • SD Video. Change a device name. Enable or disable the LEDS for Powerline devices. The LEDs are...link speed is less than 50 Mbps. • Data. See "Using the Firmware Upgrade Tool." Scan the network for a Powerline device. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide Table 2-1. The link rate for each Powerline device. This status will be shown if the transmit and receive link speed is plugged in...
The firmware version for each Powerline device. Reset a device to Factory Defaults" on page 2-6. Be sure the adapter you will upgrade is greater than 80 Mbps. • SD Video. Change a device name. Enable or disable the LEDS for Powerline devices. The LEDs are...link speed is less than 50 Mbps. • Data. See "Using the Firmware Upgrade Tool." Scan the network for a Powerline device. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide Table 2-1. The link rate for each Powerline device. This status will be shown if the transmit and receive link speed is plugged in...
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At the end, click Finish when done. Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility 2-5 v2.0, January 2009 Repeat this process to -date, the Upgrade Tool will notify you accordingly. 4. Note: If the firmware on the attached adapter is already up-to upgrade all the adapters in your network. Go to proceed. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide 1. Click Next to the XAV101 program group and select the Upgrade Tool. Follow the screen prompts to proceed with the upgrade. Figure 2-6 The Upgrade Tool finds the adapter. 3. Figure 2-5 2.
At the end, click Finish when done. Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility 2-5 v2.0, January 2009 Repeat this process to -date, the Upgrade Tool will notify you accordingly. 4. Note: If the firmware on the attached adapter is already up-to upgrade all the adapters in your network. Go to proceed. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide 1. Click Next to the XAV101 program group and select the Upgrade Tool. Follow the screen prompts to proceed with the upgrade. Figure 2-6 The Upgrade Tool finds the adapter. 3. Figure 2-5 2.
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To avoid this problem, reset all remote devices before you customized your network encryption key, the local Powerline device will be reset. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide Resetting to Factory Defaults This option returns the network encryption key to the factory default. Only one device at a time can be disconnected from the network when you reset it to its default value of HomePlugAV. Note: If you reset the local device. 2-6 Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility v2.0, January 2009
To avoid this problem, reset all remote devices before you customized your network encryption key, the local Powerline device will be reset. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide Resetting to Factory Defaults This option returns the network encryption key to the factory default. Only one device at a time can be disconnected from the network when you reset it to its default value of HomePlugAV. Note: If you reset the local device. 2-6 Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility v2.0, January 2009
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Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility 2-7 v2.0, January 2009 A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded. 4. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide To reset all devices in your network to the factory defaults: 1. On the Main tab, click the device name for a remote Powerline device to reset the device. Click Factory Reset, and a confirmation message displays. 3. Click OK to highlight it. After you have reset each device, check that the Main tab lists all the devices in the network. Figure 2-7 2.
Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility 2-7 v2.0, January 2009 A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded. 4. XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide To reset all devices in your network to the factory defaults: 1. On the Main tab, click the device name for a remote Powerline device to reset the device. Click Factory Reset, and a confirmation message displays. 3. Click OK to highlight it. After you have reset each device, check that the Main tab lists all the devices in the network. Figure 2-7 2.