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XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide 3. Click Enter Password, and the following message displays: Figure 2-9 The device password is on the product label. 4. Enter the device password, and then click OK. 5. Select the check box next to the Device Name column. 6. Type the network encryption key into the Apply the Encryption Key setting field, and click Set Selected Devices. 7. Select the Main tab, and click Scan. Check that the devices in the Powerline network appear in the device list. It may take a minute or two for all devices in the network to be detected. Adding a Device to a Powerline Network If you are adding a device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its default setting, all you need to do is plug the new device into a power outlet. If the network encryption key has been customized: • You can use the Security button to add the new device to your network (see "Using the Security Button to Change the Default Encryption Key in Your Network" on page 1-7). • You can use the XAV101 Configuration Utility to add the new device to the network, as described in the following sections. The procedure for setting the network encryption key depends on whether the computer running the XAV101 Configuration Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter (local) or is connected to a different device in the Powerline network (remote). Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility 2-9 v2.0, January 2009

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XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide
Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility
2-9
v2.0, January 2009
3.
Click
Enter Password
, and the following message displays:
The device password is on the product label.
4.
Enter the device password, and then click
OK
.
5.
Select the check box next to the Device Name column.
6.
Type the network encryption key into the
Apply the Encryption Key setting
field, and click
Set Selected Devices.
7.
Select the Main tab, and click
Scan
. Check that the devices in the Powerline network appear in
the device list. It may take a minute or two for all devices in the network to be detected.
Adding a Device to a Powerline Network
If you are adding a device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at
its default setting, all you need to do is plug the new device into a power outlet.
If the network encryption key has been customized:
•
You can use the Security button to add the new device to your network (see
“Using the
Security Button to Change the Default Encryption Key in Your Network” on page 1-7
).
•
You can use the XAV101 Configuration Utility to add the new device to the network, as
described in the following sections.
The procedure for setting the network encryption key depends on whether the computer running
the XAV101 Configuration Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline AV Ethernet
Adapter (local) or is connected to a different device in the Powerline network (remote).
Figure 2-9