Netgear XAV2001 XAV2001 User Manual - Page 18

XAV2001 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual Installing the XAV2001 Powerline Utility This utility allows you to set your own unique Powerline network encryption key, and prioritize traffic passing through your Powerline network. To install the XAV2001 Powerline Utility: 1. Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on the computer that is connected to your router1. The CD automatically starts and displays the following screen: Figure 2-1 If the Resource CD does not start automatically: • Go to My Computer on the Windows Start menu, and double-click the drive that represents the location of the Resource CD or • Select the CD drive, and click the Autorun.exe executable file. 1. All devices on a Powerline network can be managed from one computer. If you add another Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to a Powerline network, you can install the Powerline Utility on the computer connected locally to the new adapter, or open the utility on the computer originally used to set up the Powerline network encryption key. You can use any computer to manage the network, but this procedure assumes that you are working from the computer that is connected to a powerline adapter. 2-2 Using the XAV2001 Powerline Utility v1.0, November 2009