Netgear XE602 XE602 Installation Guide - Page 9

Connecting the Powerline Adapter to a Cable/DSL router - manual

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Connecting the Powerline Adapter to a Cable/DSL router If you have a Cable/DSL router to share your Internet connection, you can extend that connection to every room in the house using the Powerline adapter. If your Cable/DSL router supports either automatic or manual (push button) uplink ports, use the standard (BLUE) Ethernet patch cable. If your router does not support an uplink feature, then use the supplied (GRAY) Ethernet crossover cable. Note: for NETGEAR routers RT311 and RT314 please use the (GRAY) Ethernet crossover cable. For all other NETGEAR routers, use the (BLUE) Ethernet patch cable. Cable/DSL Modem Power Adapter XE602 LAN WAN Router Ports Port 1. Connect the Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet port of the Powerline Adapter. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to an available Ethernet LAN port of the Cable/DSL router. 3. Connect the enclosed power cable to the back of the Powerline adapter. 4. Connect the other end of the power cable (the plug) directly into the wall receptacle. OFF Note: Do not connect the plug into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters, which may degrade the Powerline signal. ON WARNING! 7

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Connecting the Powerline Adapter to a Cable/DSL router
If you have a Cable/DSL router to share your Internet connection, you can extend that
connection to every room in the house using the Powerline adapter. If your Cable/DSL router
supports either automatic or manual (push button) uplink ports, use the standard (BLUE)
Ethernet patch cable.
If your router does not support an uplink feature, then use the supplied
(GRAY) Ethernet crossover cable.
Note: for NETGEAR routers RT311 and RT314 please use the
(GRAY)
Ethernet
crossover cable.
For all other NETGEAR routers, use the
(BLUE)
Ethernet patch cable.
1.
Connect the Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet port of
the Powerline Adapter.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to an available
Ethernet LAN port of the Cable/DSL router.
3.
Connect the enclosed power cable to the back of the
Powerline adapter.
4.
Connect the other end of the power cable (the plug)
directly into the wall receptacle.
Note: Do not connect the plug into a power strip or
surge protectors since these devices may contain
circuit filters, which may degrade the Powerline signal.
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Router
LAN
Ports
WAN
Port
Cable/DSL
Modem
Power Adapter XE602
WARNING!
OFF
ON