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350 East Plumeria Drive

San Jose, CA 95134

USA

March 2011

202-10590-02

v1.0

XAV2501 Powerline AV+ 

200 Adapter

User Manual

Summary of Contents for XAV2501 - Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter

Page 1: ...350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA March 2011 202 10590 02 v1 0 XAV2501 Powerline AV 200 Adapter User Manual...

Page 2: ...pport netgear com app answers detail a_id 984 Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo ReadyNAS ProSafe Smart Wizard Auto Uplink X RAID2 and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc Mic...

Page 3: ...ty Icon 13 Change the Name of a Powerline Device 14 Turn LEDs Off or On 14 Set the Powerline Encryption Key 15 Reset a Device to Factory Settings 16 Add a Device to a Powerline Network 17 Set Up Quali...

Page 4: ...For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com Hardware Features The appearance of your adapter depends on the country in which it w...

Page 5: ...is on Blinking green The adapter is in the process of restarting or setting up security Amber The adapter is in power saving mode Off There is no electrical power Powerline LED Solid The adapter is c...

Page 6: ...not linked for more than 10 minutes Reset Press the Reset button for 1 second then release to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings Ethernet Port Plug one end of the Ethernet c...

Page 7: ...werline network you need at least two Powerline devices Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone unknowingly turning off the power to the outlet Do not plug in...

Page 8: ...twork protects the information you send over the Powerline network from unwanted access If you do not set up security on your network anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use his or...

Page 9: ...Powerline AV 200 Adapter Security button for 2 seconds The Power LED starts blinking after you release the button The adapter automatically creates a new randomly generated network encryption key tha...

Page 10: ...se the Powerline Utility to access a local Powerline device that is connected to your computer with an Ethernet cable and also to access remote Powerline devices Remote devices are on the Powerline ne...

Page 11: ...er originally used to set up the Powerline network encryption key You can use any computer to manage the network but this procedure assumes that you are working from the computer that is connected to...

Page 12: ...from CD Click this button to install the Powerline Utility from the CD 3 Click Continue 4 Click Next on the first screen follow the wizard prompts and click Finish when the wizard is done The Powerli...

Page 13: ...network Click the image of the device that you want to manage If all devices are not shown click the Refresh button to update the screen The Information box at the bottom of the screen provides tips a...

Page 14: ...to name and the following pop up menu displays 2 Select Device Name The utility responds that connectivity will be temporarily lost if you continue 3 Click OK The following screen displays 4 Enter a...

Page 15: ...turn your Powerline devices to their factory default Powerline encryption key of HomePlugAV To set the encryption key 1 Click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon on the Powerline Utility ma...

Page 16: ...to Selected Devices button When you are finished setting the encryption key the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful 5 Click OK Reset a Device to Factory Settings T...

Page 17: ...ort on the computer 3 Start the Powerline Utility click the Refresh button and wait for the utility to detect the new device 4 Click the device and select Security from the drop down list 5 Set the en...

Page 18: ...vice routing QoS settings are applied the Powerline devices on the Powerline network To set up Quality of Service for Powerline devices 1 Start the Powerline Utility and wait for the utility to detect...

Page 19: ...riority and specify the priority in the QoS Setup section of the screen 5 If applicable select the VLAN tag or TOS field check box These options apply only to QoS configured networks IEEE 802 1p uses...

Page 20: ...t the device Pressing the Security button longer than 2 seconds does not activate security LEDs The LEDs indicate activity and can be used for troubleshooting LEDs Are Off When the Adapter Is Plugged...

Page 21: ...Your router and modem are switched on The adapter s cable is securely connected to a router LAN port The PC connected directly to the router can access the Internet Press the Reset button on each Pow...

Page 22: ...32 to 104 F Operating humidity 10 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Storage humidity 5 95 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Security encryption type 128 bit AES MAC addresses 64 number...

Page 23: ...power tools space heaters fans hair dryers ovens refrigerators and the like Check the electrical current for any appliance used with the device and do not exceed home and product outlet ratings and e...

Page 24: ...ct has been dropped or damaged The product does not operate correctly when you follow the operating instructions Keep your system away from radiators and heat sources Also do not block cooling vents D...

Page 25: ...National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against...

Page 26: ...use harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fo...

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