Netgear XAV1601 XAV1601 User Manual

Netgear XAV1601 Manual

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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA August 2011 202-10867-01 v1.0
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc.
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    Off 15 Set the Powerline Encryption Key 16 Reset a Device to Factory Settings 17 Add a Device to a Powerline Network 18 Set Up Quality of Service (QoS 18 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support 21 Basic Functioning 21 LED Troubleshooting Tips 22 Problems after Changing the
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    chapter describes how to install and configure the XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano. It also explains the security features and how to customize the encryption key for added security. How the XAV1601 Fits in Your Network You can use one or more Powerline XAV1601 Nano adapters to extend your Ethernet
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    Nano User Manual Powerline XAV1601 Nano Features The following illustration shows the front and bottom panels of the XAV1601: Ethernet port Filtered AC Socket Power LED Ethernet LED Powerline LED Security button Factory Reset button Figure 2. XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano XAV1601 Product Label
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    turned off through the Powerline utility. Factory Reset Press the Factory Reset button for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Security Button If you set security on your other adapters, after you plug your new AV adapter into the wall socket
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    settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 2. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline XAV1601 Nano. The front panel has three lights: Power, Powerline, and Ethernet. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button. The Ethernet port is located on the bottom of the adapter. See Figure
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    AV+ 200 Nano User Manual Connecting a Powerline AV+ 200 Nano to the Router 1. Plug an XAV1601 into a power outlet near your router. Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect from the XAV1601 to a LAN port on your router so that the Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. The
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    from a remote computer. One way to test this is to install the Powerline utility and use it to view all the computers connected by the Powerline AV Ethernet adapter. Figure 4. Add an adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that you secure your Powerline network from unauthorized access. This is
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    not already installed, the Powerline Utility should be installed on your computer. See Installing the Powerline Utility on page 12. For information about using the XAV1601 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security or to prioritize Powerline network traffic using the Quality of Service (QoS
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    AV+ 200 Nano User Manual 2. On the first Powerline XAV1601 Nano, press its Security button for 2 seconds. The power LED starts blinking after you release the button. The adapter automatically produces a new, randomly generated network encryption key that each Powerline XAV1601 Nano will use. At
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    Reset adapters to factory default settings Installing the Powerline Utility The Powerline utility is a free download available from the NETGEAR support website. 1. Launch a browser and visit: http://support.netgear.com/app/products/model/a_id/19339 2. Scroll down to display the download instructions
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual The Powerline Utility shortcut icon appears on your desktop: 5. There are two ways to launch the Powerline Utility: • Click the Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your desktop. • Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility
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    Encryption Key 1. Make sure your Powerline XAV1601 adapter is connected to an AC power outlet. 2. Start the XAV1601 Powerline Utility, click the Refresh button, and wait for the utility to detect the devices in your Powerline network. Note: Before you can reset a remote device, you must enter
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual Change the Name of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are shown in the Powerline network by the model number and name. Any Powerline devices that are plugged in and connected are detected by the Powerline Utility, and will be shown on the Powerline
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    , which is also on the product label, but may not be visible when the device is plugged in. • Device Password. To change settings for a remote Powerline device, you have to enter its password. The device password is located on the product label. 16 | Chapter 2. Using the XAV1601 Powerline Utility
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual 2. Select the check box for each device for which you default. To avoid this problem, reset all remote devices before you reset the local device. To reset to factory defaults: 1. On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. The pop
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    the computer running the XAV1601 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline adapter (local) or is connected to a different device in the Powerline network (remote). To add a device from a locally connected computer: 1. Plug the new Powerline adapter into an available AC power
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    User Manual The Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter supports the following: • MAC address • IP port • VLAN tags • ToS bits (Type of Service routing) To set the priority of data transfers by the type of protocol: 1. Start the XAV1601 Powerline Utility and wait for the utility to detect the Powerline AV
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual 20 | Chapter 2. Using the XAV1601 Powerline Utility
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    3 This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano. Product Registration and Support Thank you for selecting NETGEAR products. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product
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    Adapter. • Pressing the Reset button longer than 2 seconds does not reset the device. • Pressing the Security button longer than 2 seconds does not activate security. All LEDs are off when plugged into the AC line. Use the Powerline utility to see if the LEDs are turned off via the software
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    after you have used the NETGEAR XAV1601 Powerline Utility, it is probably because the encryption key is not the same for every Powerline device on your Powerline network. To fix this problem: 1. Make sure all Powerline devices are plugged in. 2. Use the Powerline utility to set the encryption key
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    appendix provides technical specifications and safety information for the XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano. Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Encryption type: 128-bit AES Bridge Performance MAC addresses: 64 Powerline Performance Compatibility: HomePlug AV Data Transfer Rate: Up
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual Modulation type: Electromagnetic Emissions Meets requirements of: from the electrical outlet and replace the part or contact your trained service provider: • The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. • An object has fallen into the product.
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual • To help avoid damaging your system, be sure that the product. • The peripheral power cables are equipped with three-prong plugs to help ensure proper grounding. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from a cable. • Observe extension cable
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    NETGEAR Powerline Products B Safety Instructions -outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible • Observe and follow service markings. • If replace the part or contact your service provider/retailer: - The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. - An object
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual The voltage and current rating of the cable should be greater than the ratings marked on the product. • To help prevent electric shock, plug the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. • Do not use adapter plugs. If you
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    Manual FCC Declaration Of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the Powerline AV+ 500 Adapter (XAV1601 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
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    XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual GPL License Agreement GPL may be included in this product; to view the GPL license agreement go to ftp://downloads.netgear.com/files/GPLnotice.pdf. For GNU General Public License (GPL) related information, please visit http://kbserver.netgear.com/
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    humidity operating, storage 26 I install Powerline adapter 5 Powerline utility 14 L LED descriptions 7 troubleshooting 31 M modulation type 26 P Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter features 7 install 9 Powerline utility install 14 using 14 product registration 30 Q QoS (Quality of Service) 24 R rear panel
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    approvals 27 safety information 28 security 21 understanding 12 set data transfer priority 24 side panel 7 support 30 T technical specifications 26 technical support 2 temperature 26 trademarks 2 troubleshooting 30 U UL listed 27 W weight 26 XAV1601 Powerline AV+ 200 Nano User Manual 32 | Index
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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
August 2011
202-10867-01
v1.0
XAV1601 Powerline AV+
200 Nano
User Manual