Netgear HDX111 HDX111 User Manual - Page 16

HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual 2. Use the Ethernet cable that came in the package to connect the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. 3. Plug your other Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapters into power outlets near the computers and peripherals to be included in your Powerline network. Figure 1-4 4. If an appliance of up to 15 amps is plugged in next to the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter, you can plug it into the pass-through outlet of the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter. 5. Use the blue Ethernet cable from the HDX111 package to connect each Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter to an Ethernet port on a computer or peripheral. 6. Wait 20 seconds for each Powerline HD Ethernet adapter to be recognized by the Powerline network. The Status and Ethernet lights should turn on. For details about how the LEDs work, see "Physical Features" on page 1-2. 7. Make sure that each computer connected to an Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adaptert can use the Powerline network. For example, access the Internet from a remote computer. If there is a problem, see Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting. NETGEAR recommends that you secure your Powerline network from unauthorized access. This is especially relevant in settings like apartment buildings. See "Powerline Network Security" on page 1-7. 1-6 Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter v1.1, March 2008