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You can add Homeplug AV-certified adapters, for a total of up to 16 devices. For a complete list of outlets. In addition to Powerline 500 devices, you an alternative to Ethernet-only or wireless networks by extending your wired home network. You can use the Security button on each Powerline device to secure the links between the Powerline devices. 3 Getting Started Powerline networking solutions give you can use the Pick A Plug feature to...
You can add Homeplug AV-certified adapters, for a total of up to 16 devices. For a complete list of outlets. In addition to Powerline 500 devices, you an alternative to Ethernet-only or wireless networks by extending your wired home network. You can use the Security button on each Powerline device to secure the links between the Powerline devices. 3 Getting Started Powerline networking solutions give you can use the Pick A Plug feature to...
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Powerline 500 WiFi Access Point (XWN5021) Powerline 500 Adapter (XAV5221) Security button Factory Reset button Pick A Plug LED Power LED Wireless LED Power LED Ethernet LED Pick a Plug LED On/Off switch Security button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Ethernet port 4 Meet Your Adapters Before you install your adapters, familiarize yourself with the LEDs, buttons, and port.
Powerline 500 WiFi Access Point (XWN5021) Powerline 500 Adapter (XAV5221) Security button Factory Reset button Pick A Plug LED Power LED Wireless LED Power LED Ethernet LED Pick a Plug LED On/Off switch Security button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Ethernet port 4 Meet Your Adapters Before you install your adapters, familiarize yourself with the LEDs, buttons, and port.
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... seconds to a Powerline network. • Green. Link rate > 50 and < 80 Mbps (better) • Red. Link rate < 50 Mbps (good) Off. The adapter did not find any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. 5 Solid. The Ethernet port is off. Link rate > 80 Mbps (best) • Amber. Blinking amber. The electrical power is not linked. Wireless access points can take up security. Off. Pick A Plug LED The Pick A Plug feature lets...
... seconds to a Powerline network. • Green. Link rate > 50 and < 80 Mbps (better) • Red. Link rate < 50 Mbps (good) Off. The adapter did not find any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. 5 Solid. The Ethernet port is off. Link rate > 80 Mbps (best) • Amber. Blinking amber. The electrical power is not linked. Wireless access points can take up security. Off. Pick A Plug LED The Pick A Plug feature lets...
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..., and other (indicated by the blinking Pick A Plug LED). Security button Use the Security button to its factory default settings. 6 On your WiFi access point, use the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline adapter to turn the adapter off or on the Powerline adapter until installation is pairing with the wireless network client. Ethernet port Connect your wireless clients join the wireless network. On/Off switch Slide to its factory default settings. Wireless LED Solid. Warning: Do not press the...
..., and other (indicated by the blinking Pick A Plug LED). Security button Use the Security button to its factory default settings. 6 On your WiFi access point, use the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline adapter to turn the adapter off or on the Powerline adapter until installation is pairing with the wireless network client. Ethernet port Connect your wireless clients join the wireless network. On/Off switch Slide to its factory default settings. Wireless LED Solid. Warning: Do not press the...
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... blinking Pick A Plug LED). If this button too soon can temporarily disable Powerline communication. Wait until installation is not yet secured. Press the Security button on one of the adapters for two seconds. Warning: Do not press the Security button on page 13). Pressing this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. 8 Note: The Security button does not work...
... blinking Pick A Plug LED). If this button too soon can temporarily disable Powerline communication. Wait until installation is not yet secured. Press the Security button on one of the adapters for two seconds. Warning: Do not press the Security button on page 13). Pressing this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. 8 Note: The Security button does not work...
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Temporarily connect your WiFi access point. To secure the WiFi network using NETGEAR genie: a. To download the version of genie for wireless devices that support it, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Download and install NETGEAR genie. You can create a secure WiFi connection between your Powerline WiFi access point and your wireless devices in two ways: use NETGEAR genie or, for your computer, visit www.netgear.com/home/discover/apps/genie.aspx. Run NETGEAR genie. 9 5. Secure your computer to the Ethernet port on the Powerline WiFi access point. b. c.
Temporarily connect your WiFi access point. To secure the WiFi network using NETGEAR genie: a. To download the version of genie for wireless devices that support it, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Download and install NETGEAR genie. You can create a secure WiFi connection between your Powerline WiFi access point and your wireless devices in two ways: use NETGEAR genie or, for your computer, visit www.netgear.com/home/discover/apps/genie.aspx. Run NETGEAR genie. 9 5. Secure your computer to the Ethernet port on the Powerline WiFi access point. b. c.
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Enter the wireless settings. Press the WPS button on the wireless access point for about two seconds and release it. When the Wireless LED stops blinking, the wireless pairing is done, and the wireless device is securely connected to the Powerline WiFi access point. 11 Select Wireless Configuration. To secure the WiFi network using WPS: a. Press and hold the Security button on the wireless client. e. The Wireless LED blinks. f. b.
Enter the wireless settings. Press the WPS button on the wireless access point for about two seconds and release it. When the Wireless LED stops blinking, the wireless pairing is done, and the wireless device is securely connected to the Powerline WiFi access point. 11 Select Wireless Configuration. To secure the WiFi network using WPS: a. Press and hold the Security button on the wireless client. e. The Wireless LED blinks. f. b.
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On any of the adapters that are already a part of the secure network, press and hold the Security button for two seconds. 3. On the new adapter, press and hold the Security button for two seconds. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. 12 Add Adapters ¾¾ To add an adapter to a Powerline network with security set: 1. Plug in and connect the new adapters. 2.
On any of the adapters that are already a part of the secure network, press and hold the Security button for two seconds. 3. On the new adapter, press and hold the Security button for two seconds. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. 12 Add Adapters ¾¾ To add an adapter to a Powerline network with security set: 1. Plug in and connect the new adapters. 2.
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... the online user manual. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for 10 minutes. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off . • The adapter is idle for one second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Pick A Plug LED is blinking amber. Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet, and that all Power line devices are not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. This can...
... the online user manual. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for 10 minutes. Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off . • The adapter is idle for one second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Pick A Plug LED is blinking amber. Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet, and that all Power line devices are not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. This can...
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... connecting the power supply. 201-19263-01 May 2015 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA NETGEAR recommends registering your product at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through the NETGEAR website. You can use only the official NETGEAR support resources. See the regulatory compliance document before you can get the user manual online at https://my.netgear.com. Technical Support...
... connecting the power supply. 201-19263-01 May 2015 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA NETGEAR recommends registering your product at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through the NETGEAR website. You can use only the official NETGEAR support resources. See the regulatory compliance document before you can get the user manual online at https://my.netgear.com. Technical Support...
Product Data Sheet
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It is one of the easiest ways to extend wired and wireless Internet connections to WiFi devices & any Ethernet-enabled device, such as a smart TV PAGE 1 OF 2 Just plug into any power outlet. It's that easy. XAV5221 Connect to your WiFi network. Powerline 500 + WiFi, 1 Port Essentials Edition Data Sheet XWNB5221 High-speed WiFi at any power outlet • Connect wired and WiFi devices to the Internet • Perfect for...
It is one of the easiest ways to extend wired and wireless Internet connections to WiFi devices & any Ethernet-enabled device, such as a smart TV PAGE 1 OF 2 Just plug into any power outlet. It's that easy. XAV5221 Connect to your WiFi network. Powerline 500 + WiFi, 1 Port Essentials Edition Data Sheet XWNB5221 High-speed WiFi at any power outlet • Connect wired and WiFi devices to the Internet • Perfect for...
Product Data Sheet
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... NETGEAR 1-year Warranty plus 90-day basic customer support. Outlets must be trademarks of purchase when purchased from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Information is a condition of HomePlug AV compatible Powerline device (one XWN5021 and one XAV5221 included). NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. For indoor use of sale. Powerline 500 + WiFi, 1 Port Essentials Edition Data Sheet Connection Diagram XWNB5221 Pick-a-Plug LED Push-and-Secure button Push-and-Secure button XAV5221 Fast Ethernet port Fast Ethernet port...
... NETGEAR 1-year Warranty plus 90-day basic customer support. Outlets must be trademarks of purchase when purchased from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Information is a condition of HomePlug AV compatible Powerline device (one XWN5021 and one XAV5221 included). NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. For indoor use of sale. Powerline 500 + WiFi, 1 Port Essentials Edition Data Sheet Connection Diagram XWNB5221 Pick-a-Plug LED Push-and-Secure button Push-and-Secure button XAV5221 Fast Ethernet port Fast Ethernet port...