Netgear PLPW1000 Installation Guide
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- Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 1
Quick Start PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Models PLP1000 and PLW1000v2 - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 2
Package Contents In some regions, a resource CD is included with your product. 2 - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 3
Get Started PowerLINE adapters give you an alternative way to extend your network using your existing electrical wiring. Plug two or more PowerLINE adapters into electrical outlets to create a wired network connection. Use a PowerLINE WiFi access point to add a WiFi access point to your wired - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 4
Meet Your Adapters Before you install your adapters, familiarize yourself with their LEDs, buttons, and ports. 1 2 3 7 8 3 1 6 2 9 5 4 56 4 1. Power LED 2. Ethernet LED 3. Pick A Plug LED 4. Ethernet port 7. WiFi LED 5. Factory Reset button 8. On/Off switch 6. Security button 9. - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 5
Power LED Ethernet LED Solid green. The electrical power is on. Solid amber. The adapter is in power saving mode (PLP1000 only). Blinking green. The adapter is in the process of setting up security. Off. The adapter is not receiving electrical power. Solid. The Ethernet port - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 6
On/Off switch to turn the device on and off. Use the WPS button to automatically connect your computer or other WiFi-enabled devices that support WPS to your PowerLINE network. 6 - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 7
Install Your Adapters Note: Do not plug your PowerLINE adapters into extension cords, power strips, or surge protectors. Room 1 Room 2 7 - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 8
to connect to your new PowerLINE WiFi network. The WiFi SSID and key are printed on the adapter label. The SSID is similar to Netgear##_EXT or Netgear##-5G_EXT. Congratulations. You installed your adapters and set up your network. You can customize the network and security settings later. 8 - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 9
Do More After your PowerLINE network is installed and running, you can use WPS to connect your access point, expand your network, customize the network settings, and customize security. Use WPS to Connect to Your Network ¾¾ To automatically connect to the PowerLINE access point using a WPS button: - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 10
the Security button on the new adapter for two seconds. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. Note: The Security button does not work in power saving mode. Do not press the Security button on the PowerLINE adapter until installation is complete and the adapters are communicating with - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 11
setup guide helps you configure the WiFi settings of the PowerLINE device. ¾¾ To change your settings: 1. With your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device connected to your WiFi network, open a web browser. 2. Navigate to the following address: www.mywifiext.net. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 12
one of the other adapters for two seconds. Both buttons must be pressed within two minutes. Note: The Security button does not work in power saving mode (see Troubleshooting Tips on page 13). Warning: Do not press the Security button on the PowerLINE adapter until installation is complete and the - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 13
Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off. Power LED is amber. Pick A Plug LED is off make sure that all PowerLINE devices are using the same encryption key. For information see the online user manual. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the PowerLINE adapter to its - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 14
Ethernet LED is off. • Make sure that the Ethernet cables are working and securely plugged into the devices. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the PowerLINE adapter to its factory default settings. 14 - Netgear PLPW1000 | Installation Guide - Page 15
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Quick Start
PowerLINE WiFi 1000
Models PLP1000 and PLW1000v2