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...or trademarks of their respective holders. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist....and used in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the instructions, may , however, be determined by turning the equipment off...
...or trademarks of their respective holders. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist....and used in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the instructions, may , however, be determined by turning the equipment off...
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... information card. For other countries, see your product. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: XE103 March 2007 PowerLine adapter XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that...
... information card. For other countries, see your product. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: XE103 March 2007 PowerLine adapter XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that...
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... the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 3 Connect an XE103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 6 Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...6 Set Your Network Password 10 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 12 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 12 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 12 Troubleshooting ...13 NETGEAR...
... the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 3 Connect an XE103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 6 Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...6 Set Your Network Password 10 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 12 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 12 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 12 Troubleshooting ...13 NETGEAR...
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...highlight special messages. iii v1.1, March 2007 Tip: This format is a safety warning. About This Manual The XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to the equipment. This manual uses the following typographical conventions. Warning: Ignoring this type ...and scope of importance or special interest. The information in a malfunction or damage to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Italics Bold Monospace Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names, extensions, ...
...highlight special messages. iii v1.1, March 2007 Tip: This format is a safety warning. About This Manual The XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to the equipment. This manual uses the following typographical conventions. Warning: Ignoring this type ...and scope of importance or special interest. The information in a malfunction or damage to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Italics Bold Monospace Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names, extensions, ...
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...XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter March 2007 Product updates are available on a single sheet of the chapter you want to print. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR...; Printing the full manual. The Acrobat Reader is written for the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter according to your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XE103.asp. Tip: If your needs. Click the print icon in a...
...XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter March 2007 Product updates are available on a single sheet of the chapter you want to print. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR...; Printing the full manual. The Acrobat Reader is written for the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter according to your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XE103.asp. Tip: If your needs. Click the print icon in a...
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... of your NETGEAR dealer. If any of the PowerLine adapter contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number • Unique device Passcode (PWD) 1 v1.1, March 2007 Package Contents XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or twoXE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged...
... of your NETGEAR dealer. If any of the PowerLine adapter contains the items listed below. • MAC address • Model number • Serial number • Unique device Passcode (PWD) 1 v1.1, March 2007 Package Contents XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or twoXE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged...
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... connections. Power is being transmitted or received on the PowerLine network. • Off. Data is no activity. • Blink. Table 1-1. No other PowerLine devices detected on self-test. • Off. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE103 contains status lights. The HomePlug port has detected another...
... connections. Power is being transmitted or received on the PowerLine network. • Off. Data is no activity. • Blink. Table 1-1. No other PowerLine devices detected on self-test. • Off. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE103 contains status lights. The HomePlug port has detected another...
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... Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power line in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Figure 1-2 XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Follow...
... Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power line in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Figure 1-2 XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Follow...
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Figure 1-4 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. WARNING! First, connect an XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 4 v1.1, March 2007 ON OFF XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XE103 to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XE103 Ethernet Network Figure 1-3 1.
Figure 1-4 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. WARNING! First, connect an XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 4 v1.1, March 2007 ON OFF XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XE103 to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XE103 Ethernet Network Figure 1-3 1.
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... Ethernet Adapter XE103 router Figure 1-5 power LAN ports Internet b. Make sure that the Internet port of blue Ethernet cable that you connected in your computer is either connected to a LAN port on the router or to your modem, and that your network. If not, make sure that the Ethernet cable on the PowerLine adapter. 5 v1...
... Ethernet Adapter XE103 router Figure 1-5 power LAN ports Internet b. Make sure that the Internet port of blue Ethernet cable that you connected in your computer is either connected to a LAN port on the router or to your modem, and that your network. If not, make sure that the Ethernet cable on the PowerLine adapter. 5 v1...
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... change the PowerLine network password. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on the back of each device. You will need this password later if you the option of the computers and peripherals to connect an Ethernet port on each NETGEAR PowerLine product...
... change the PowerLine network password. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on the back of each device. You will need this password later if you the option of the computers and peripherals to connect an Ethernet port on each NETGEAR PowerLine product...
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... utility on the computer connected locally to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. If you add another XE103 device to the new XE103 device or on the computer that contains the XE103 Resource CD or • Select the CD drive and click ...March 2007 The following screen is connected to set up the PowerLine network password. Insert the XE103 Resource CD into a CD drive on the computer originally used to your router1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. The CD starts ...
... utility on the computer connected locally to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. If you add another XE103 device to the new XE103 device or on the computer that contains the XE103 Resource CD or • Select the CD drive and click ...March 2007 The following screen is connected to set up the PowerLine network password. Insert the XE103 Resource CD into a CD drive on the computer originally used to your router1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. The CD starts ...
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Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2. Figure 1-7 3. Figure 1-8 4. Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. 8 v1.1, March 2007
Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2. Figure 1-7 3. Figure 1-8 4. Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. 8 v1.1, March 2007
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Accept the default location. 6. Click Install. 8. When the installation is ready to install. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 1-9 • Change. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. Figure 1-10 7. The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 9 v1.1, March 2007 Choose the location.
Accept the default location. 6. Click Install. 8. When the installation is ready to install. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 1-9 • Change. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. Figure 1-10 7. The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 9 v1.1, March 2007 Choose the location.
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... is to setting the password: first enter the device password for each remote PowerLine device, and then set the password for each PowerLine device. Check that all PowerLine devices are two steps to set the network password. 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the...
... is to setting the password: first enter the device password for each remote PowerLine device, and then set the password for each PowerLine device. Check that all PowerLine devices are two steps to set the network password. 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the...
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g. Select the Security tab. c. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. h. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 Click OK. a. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. Set the network password. Figure 1-13 b. Click Enter Password. Click Set All Devices. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. e.
g. Select the Security tab. c. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. h. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 Click OK. a. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. Set the network password. Figure 1-13 b. Click Enter Password. Click Set All Devices. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. e.
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... Devices. 6. Select the Security tab. 10. Re-enter the network password in the device list. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all devices in the PowerLine network (remote). Plug the new PowerLine device into an AC power outlet. 3. Select the Main tab...
... Devices. 6. Select the Security tab. 10. Re-enter the network password in the device list. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all devices in the PowerLine network (remote). Plug the new PowerLine device into an AC power outlet. 3. Select the Main tab...
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... LED is solid green. c. To do this, disconnect the PowerLine adapter and plug in the on position. NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. The following sequence of these conditions does not occur, refer to help you plug in the PowerLine adapter, the following should occur: 1. If any of events should...
... LED is solid green. c. To do this, disconnect the PowerLine adapter and plug in the on position. NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. The following sequence of these conditions does not occur, refer to help you plug in the PowerLine adapter, the following should occur: 1. If any of events should...
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... more than one PowerLine device. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on . 14 v1.1, March 2007 Ethernet Light is Off • Make sure that the first PowerLine adapter is plugged in the PowerLine network. Another PowerLine device must be ...a standard straightthrough Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the Link light is on ...
... more than one PowerLine device. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on . 14 v1.1, March 2007 Ethernet Light is Off • Make sure that the first PowerLine adapter is plugged in the PowerLine network. Another PowerLine device must be ...a standard straightthrough Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the Link light is on ...
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... This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline standard HomePlug Frequency Data Encoding 100~240V AC 98mmx 72mm ...DBPSK, ROBO 15 v1.1, March 2007 Default Configuration Settings Table 1-1. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Encryption Utility Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management...
... This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline standard HomePlug Frequency Data Encoding 100~240V AC 98mmx 72mm ...DBPSK, ROBO 15 v1.1, March 2007 Default Configuration Settings Table 1-1. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Encryption Utility Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management...