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Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Hardware Features 6 XAV2602 Powerline 200 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter 6 XAV5401 Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter 7 XAV5602 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter 8 XAV6501 Powerline 600 PassThru One-Port Adapter 9 XAV6504 Powerline 600 PassThru Four-Port Adapter 10 LED Descriptions 11 Button Descriptions 11 Ethernet Port 11 Filtered AC Socket 12 Product Label 12 How the Powerline PassThru Adapter Fits into Your Network 12 Set Up the Powerline Network 14 Set Up a New Powerline Network 14 Add the Adapter to an Existing Powerline Network 15 Powerline Network Security 16 Use the Security Button to Set the Encryption Key 16 Chapter 2 Using NETGEAR genie Install NETGEAR genie 19 Powerline Map 20 Security Icon 21 View the Link Rate Between Powerline Devices 22 Change the Name of a Powerline Device 23 Turn LEDs Off or On 24 Set the Powerline Encryption Key 24 Reset a Device to Factory Default Settings 26 Add a Device to the Powerline Network 27 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Basic Functioning 30 Troubleshooting Buttons 30 Troubleshooting LEDs 30 LEDs Are Off When the Powerline Device Is Plugged In 30 Power LED 30 Powerline LED 31 Ethernet LED Is Off 31 If You Do Not See All Your Devices with the NETGEAR genie 32 3

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Contents
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Hardware Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
XAV2602 Powerline 200 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter . . . . . . . . . . 6
XAV5401 Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
XAV5602 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter . . . . . . . . . . 8
XAV6501 Powerline 600 PassThru One-Port Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
XAV6504 Powerline 600 PassThru Four-Port Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
LED Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Button Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Ethernet Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Filtered AC Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Product Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
How the Powerline PassThru Adapter Fits into Your Network . . . . . . . . . . 12
Set Up the Powerline Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Set Up a New Powerline Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Add the Adapter to an Existing Powerline Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Powerline Network Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Use the Security Button to Set the Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Chapter 2
Using NETGEAR genie
Install NETGEAR genie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Powerline Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Security Icon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
View the Link Rate Between Powerline Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Change the Name of a Powerline Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Turn LEDs Off or On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Set the Powerline Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Reset a Device to Factory Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Add a Device to the Powerline Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting
Basic Functioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Troubleshooting Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Troubleshooting LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
LEDs Are Off When the Powerline Device Is Plugged In . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Powerline LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Ethernet LED Is Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
If You Do Not See All Your Devices with the NETGEAR genie . . . . . . . . .32