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350 East Plumeria Drive

San Jose, CA 95134

USA

February 2011

202-10641-01

v1.0

Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter

Kit XAVB1501

User Manual

Summary of Contents for XAVB1501

Page 1: ...350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA February 2011 202 10641 01 v1 0 Powerline AV 200 Adapter Kit XAVB1501 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: ...twork 13 Security 15 Change the Network Encryption Key 15 Set Up a Custom Network Encryption Key 16 Return to the Default Network Encryption Key 17 Quality of Service QoS 18 Prioritize by General Appl...

Page 4: ...er Kit XAVB1501 and how your adapters can fit into a home network Hardware Features The package includes two adapters and two Ethernet cables The appearance of your adapter depends on the country in w...

Page 5: ...his button serves a dual function Set the Power Mode The Powerline adapter s normal state is Power On When you first plug it into an electrical outlet it is in Power On mode To go to Power Off power s...

Page 6: ...patible Powerline devices using the same encryption key The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate indicated by the color displayed by the LED Green Link...

Page 7: ...line 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 Po...

Page 8: ...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 her co...

Page 9: ...ss the Powerline 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 that...

Page 10: ...erline 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 network but...

Page 11: ...new adapter or open the utility on the computer originally used to set up the Powerline network encryption key You can use any computer to manage the network but this section assumes that you are wor...

Page 12: ...lity Device Settings Tab When launched the Powerline Utility opens to the Device Settings tab If all devices are not shown click the Refresh button to detect all Powerline adapters on your network 4 Y...

Page 13: ...e cannot handle video data smoothly This status will be shown if the transmit or receive link speed is less than 50 Mbps LED On Off button Enable or disable the LEDs for a Powerline device The LEDs ar...

Page 14: ...the default network encryption key of HomePlugAV so that they can communicate with each other Then set all the devices to the network encryption key that you want to use 1 To change the encryption key...

Page 15: ...can specify the network encryption key from the Security tab 1 Select Advanced Settings Security When all the devices are set to the default network encryption key and are plugged in they are listed...

Page 16: ...the Device Settings tab to automatically perform a scan to detect the adapter status Wait for the new device to be listed A new device can be identified by its MAC address 2 Select Advanced Settings...

Page 17: ...established network are displayed on the Device Settings tab Note Before you can reset a remote device you must enter its password The password is printed on the product label located on the back of t...

Page 18: ...ultimedia and document database traffic you might want to give priority to a particular traffic type If it is important that your multimedia playback is smooth even while document files are being tran...

Page 19: ...the QoS Setup section of the screen 4 Click Apply Note QoS settings are applied only to the device that is selected on the QoS tab These options only apply to QoS configured business networks IEEE 80...

Page 20: ...and troubleshoot performance issues Using this feature you can delete a device from the device history save a report or print a report Factory Reset The Factory Reset option returns the network encryp...

Page 21: ...o reset the device A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded 5 After you have reset each device check that the Device Settings tab lists all devices in the network Note If you customi...

Page 22: ...ecurity 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 In First check to make sure...

Page 23: ...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 Factory Reset button on each Powerline device for 1 second t...

Page 24: ...0 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 10 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Storage humidity 5 95 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Encryption type 128 bit AES MAC addresses 64 number of no...

Page 25: ...nt To help avoid damaging your product be sure that the voltage selection switch if provided on the power supply is set to match the power available at your location 110 volts V 60 hertz Hz in most of...

Page 26: ...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 27: ...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 28: ...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 follo...

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