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... Ethernet Adapter User Guide About This Manual ...1 Conventions, Formats, and Scope 1 How to Print This Manual 2 Package Contents ...3 Label Information and Status Lights 3 The Label on the Rear Panel 3 Front Panel Status Lights 4 How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 5 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 5 Connect an XET1001 to the Router 6 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 8 Install the XET1001 PowerLine Encryption...
... Ethernet Adapter User Guide About This Manual ...1 Conventions, Formats, and Scope 1 How to Print This Manual 2 Package Contents ...3 Label Information and Status Lights 3 The Label on the Rear Panel 3 Front Panel Status Lights 4 How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 5 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 5 Connect an XET1001 to the Router 6 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 8 Install the XET1001 PowerLine Encryption...
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...intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. Failure to the equipment. About This Manual The XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to highlight special messages. The information in this manual are described in a malfunction or...typographical conventions. For information about product features, see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. This manual uses the following formats to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Warning: Ignoring this notice may result in the ...
...intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. Failure to the equipment. About This Manual The XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to highlight special messages. The information in this manual are described in a malfunction or...typographical conventions. For information about product features, see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. This manual uses the following formats to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Warning: Ignoring this notice may result in the ...
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...Printing a chapter. The PDF version of any page. - Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Scope. Click the PDF of the chapter you can save paper and printer toner by selecting this manual, you ...were viewing opens in the manual. The PDF version of This Chapter link at http://www.netgear.com/support. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR...
...Printing a chapter. The PDF version of any page. - Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Scope. Click the PDF of the chapter you can save paper and printer toner by selecting this manual, you ...were viewing opens in the manual. The PDF version of This Chapter link at http://www.netgear.com/support. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR...
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... with important information and status light indicators. Package Contents XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or two XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters, depending on the rear panel of the XET1001 Installation Guide - The XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility • XET1001 Installation Guide, Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Keep...
... with important information and status light indicators. Package Contents XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or two XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters, depending on the rear panel of the XET1001 Installation Guide - The XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility • XET1001 Installation Guide, Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Keep...
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.... 4 v1.0, January 2008 No link is not supplied to verify connections. The table below describes the lights on the PowerLine network. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XET1001 contains status lights. Ethernet • On green solid. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Front Panel Figure 3 Status Light Description...
.... 4 v1.0, January 2008 No link is not supplied to verify connections. The table below describes the lights on the PowerLine network. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XET1001 contains status lights. Ethernet • On green solid. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Front Panel Figure 3 Status Light Description...
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... port. 5 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in the following diagram for a minimal network consisting of a dedicated LAN wiring infrastructure. Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter Check that these minimum requirements...
... port. 5 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in the following diagram for a minimal network consisting of a dedicated LAN wiring infrastructure. Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter Check that these minimum requirements...
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XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XET1001 to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 6 v1.0, January 2008 ON OFF Figure 6 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XET1001 Ethernet Network Figure 5 1. WARNING! First, connect an XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet.
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XET1001 to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 6 v1.0, January 2008 ON OFF Figure 6 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XET1001 Ethernet Network Figure 5 1. WARNING! First, connect an XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet.
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...cable that the router is either connected to a LAN port on the router or to a port on the PowerLine adapter that your network. Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. c. If it does not, see "Troubleshooting" on page 15. • HomePlug: The HomePlug LED ... attached to indicate activity. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. If not, make sure that the Ethernet cable on the PowerLine adapter. 7 v1.0, January 2008 Plug the other PowerLine devices have been detected at...
...cable that the router is either connected to a LAN port on the router or to a port on the PowerLine adapter that your network. Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. c. If it does not, see "Troubleshooting" on page 15. • HomePlug: The HomePlug LED ... attached to indicate activity. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. If not, make sure that the Ethernet cable on the PowerLine adapter. 7 v1.0, January 2008 Plug the other PowerLine devices have been detected at...
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... password (HomePlug). • The encryption password can protect your PowerLine local area network. 3. This completes the PowerLine installation. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect other PowerLine adapter, also note the MAC address given on the back of each device. PowerLine devices on each NETGEAR PowerLine product. Before plugging in a second PowerLine adapter into power outlets in your home near to the other...
... password (HomePlug). • The encryption password can protect your PowerLine local area network. 3. This completes the PowerLine installation. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect other PowerLine adapter, also note the MAC address given on the back of each device. PowerLine devices on each NETGEAR PowerLine product. Before plugging in a second PowerLine adapter into power outlets in your home near to the other...
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...CD drive and click on the computer originally used to your router1. If you add another XET1001 device to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. The CD starts automatically. You can use any computer to manage the...that is connected to set up the PowerLine network password. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. All devices on a PowerLine network can install the PowerLine encryption utility on the computer connected locally to the new XET1001 device or on the Autorun.exe executable ...
...CD drive and click on the computer originally used to your router1. If you add another XET1001 device to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. The CD starts automatically. You can use any computer to manage the...that is connected to set up the PowerLine network password. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. All devices on a PowerLine network can install the PowerLine encryption utility on the computer connected locally to the new XET1001 device or on the Autorun.exe executable ...
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Figure 10 4. Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. Figure 9 3. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. 10 v1.0, January 2008 Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears.
Figure 10 4. Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. Figure 9 3. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. 10 v1.0, January 2008 Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears.
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The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 11 v1.0, January 2008 Choose the location. Figure 12 7. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. When the installation is ready to install. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Click Install. 8. Accept the default location. 6. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 11 • Change.
The InstallShield Wizard indicates that the program is complete, click Finish. 11 v1.0, January 2008 Choose the location. Figure 12 7. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. When the installation is ready to install. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5. Click Install. 8. Accept the default location. 6. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: Figure 11 • Change.
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... the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device, and then set the password for each remote PowerLine device: a. Check that all devices at once. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the network password is listed, identify it from the MAC address...
... the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device, and then set the password for each remote PowerLine device: a. Check that all devices at once. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the network password is listed, identify it from the MAC address...
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Click Enter Password. a. Figure 15 b. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 13 v1.0, January 2008 Select the Security tab. c. e. Set the network password. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. Click OK. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Click Set All Devices. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 14 f. g. h.
Click Enter Password. a. Figure 15 b. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 13 v1.0, January 2008 Select the Security tab. c. e. Set the network password. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. Click OK. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Click Set All Devices. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 14 f. g. h.
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... text box changes to the default password, HomePlug. 5. If the network password has been set the new device to the network password. XET1001 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 network to be listed. 7. The password in the device list. In...
... text box changes to the default password, HomePlug. 5. If the network password has been set the new device to the network password. XET1001 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 network to be listed. 7. The password in the device list. In...
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... seconds, check the LEDs on position. To do this, disconnect the PowerLine adapter and plug in the on the PowerLine adapter. The blue HomePlug LED is solid green. Troubleshooting XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://www.netgear.com/support. When power is first applied, verify that the Power...
... seconds, check the LEDs on position. To do this, disconnect the PowerLine adapter and plug in the on the PowerLine adapter. The blue HomePlug LED is solid green. Troubleshooting XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://www.netgear.com/support. When power is first applied, verify that the Power...
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...on the router that the network password is the same on all devices 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 was supplied... light is connected to more than one PowerLine device. This cable could be installed for successful communication across the PowerLine. • Verify that the first PowerLine adapter is on. 16 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not ...
...on the router that the network password is the same on all devices 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 was supplied... light is connected to more than one PowerLine device. This cable could be installed for successful communication across the PowerLine. • Verify that the first PowerLine adapter is on. 16 v1.0, January 2008 XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not ...
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XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XET1001 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline ..., ROBO 17 v1.0, January 2008 Default Configuration Settings Table 2-1. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Encryption Utility Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password ...
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XET1001 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter. DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline ..., ROBO 17 v1.0, January 2008 Default Configuration Settings Table 2-1. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Encryption Utility Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password ...