Netgear XAVB5421 Installation Guide
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Installation Powerline 500 Model XAVB5421 - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 2
Package Contents In some regions, a resource CD is included with your product. Note: Adapters vary by region. Your adapter might look different. 2 - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 3
by extending your signal using the electrical wiring. Plug 2 or more compatible Powerline 500 devices into electrical outlets to create or extend your wired home network. In addition to Powerline 500 devices, you can add Homeplug AV certified adapters, for a total of up to 16 devices. For a complete - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 4
Meet Your Adapter Before you install your adapter, familiarize yourself with its LEDs, buttons, and port. Power LED Security button Extra outlet Ethernet LED Pick A Plug LED Factory Reset button Ethernet port 4 - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 5
displayed by the LED: Solid. The adapter is connected to a Powerline network. • Green. Link rate > 80 Mbps (best) • Amber. Link rate > 50 and < 80 Mbps (better) • Red. Link rate < 50 Mbps (good) Off. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. 5 - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 6
port Connect your computers, networking equipment, and other equipment that uses an Ethernet cable, to your Powerline network. Security button Use the Security button to create a secure Powerline network. Warning: Do not press the Security button on the Powerline adapter until installation - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 7
Install Your Adapters Room 1 Room 2 Note: Do not plug the powerline adapter into an extension cord. 7 - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 8
the Powerline adapter until installation is complete and the adapters are Powerline network, you want to add another adapter, perform a factory reset on all of the adapters and then perform this procedure. Note: The Security button does not work in power saving mode (see Troubleshooting - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 9
configured the security feature, just plug them in and connect the adapters to your equipment. ¾¾ To add adapters to a Powerline network with security set: 1. Plug in and connect the new adapters. 2. On all of the previously installed adapters, press and hold the Factory Reset button for one second - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 10
security, make sure that all Power line devices are using the same encryption key; see the online user manual for details. • Press the Factory Reset button on each device for one second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Move the Powerline device closer to the other - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 11
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. 11 - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 12
, US) shall also be consulted while testing and approving such products according to national ): 200-250V, 0.2A (max.), 50-60 Hz excluding socket-outlet rating. • XAV5421 ratings (maximum load): • EU: 16A, 250V • UK: 13A, 250V; FR socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and be easily - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 13
power available in your location. • If the input AC voltage is less than 100 VAC, the device plugged into the filtered AC socket of the XAV5421 might not perform as well as expected. • DO NOT PLUG MAJOR HOME APPLIANCES into the filtered AC socket or into an attached power strip. The - Netgear XAVB5421 | Installation Guide - Page 14
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the United States and/or other countries. Information is subject to change without notice. © NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Compliance For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/. For regulatory compliance information, visit: http
Installation
Powerline 500
Model XAVB5421