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Contents Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 XAV5001 Features 5 XAV5001 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 5 Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to the Router 8 Adding Adapters to Your Network 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 10 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change the Name of a Powerline Device 14 Turn LEDs On or Off 14 Set Encryption Keys 15 Set Up Quality of Service (QoS 16 Reset a Device to Factory Settings 17 Add a Device to a Powerline Network 18 Security Icon 19 Return to the Default Network Encryption Key 19 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support 21 Basic Functioning 21 LED Troubleshooting Tips 22 Problems after Changing the Network Encryption Key 23 Appendix A Supplemental Information Technical Specifications 24 Safety Information 25 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index Contents | 3

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Contents
Chapter 1
Installation and Basic Configuration
How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
XAV5001 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
XAV5001 Product Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
LED and Feature Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Prepare for Installation: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to the Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Adding Adapters to Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Understanding Powerline Network Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Set the Encryption Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Chapter 2
Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility
Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Powerline Utility Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Change the Name of a Powerline Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Turn LEDs On or Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Set Encryption Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Set Up Quality of Service (QoS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Reset a Device to Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Add a Device to a Powerline Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Security Icon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Return to the Default Network Encryption Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting
Product Registration and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Basic Functioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
LED Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Problems after Changing the Network Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Appendix A
Supplemental Information
Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Appendix B
Notification of Compliance
Index