NETGEAR XAV101 User Manual

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Contents

XAV101 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide

About This Manual

Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..................................................................................... i

How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................... ii

How to Print This Manual .................................................................................................. ii

Chapter 1
Installation and Basic Configuration

Package Contents ..........................................................................................................1-1

How the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network .......................................1-2

Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter ......................................................................................1-3

The Label on the Rear Panel of the XAV101 ..................................................................1-4

Preparing to Install Your Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter ...............................................1-4

Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router ..........................................1-5

Understanding Powerline Network Security ...................................................................1-6

Using the Security Button to Change the Encryption Key in Your Network .............1-7

Chapter 2
Using the XAV101 Configuration Utility

Installing the XAV101 Configuration Utility (Recommended) ..........................................2-1

Main Tab .........................................................................................................................2-3

Firmware Upgrade ...................................................................................................2-4

Resetting to Factory Defaults ...................................................................................2-5

Changing the Network Encryption Key ...........................................................................2-7

Adding a Device to a Powerline Network .......................................................................2-8

Adding a Device from a Locally Connected Computer ............................................2-8

Adding a Device from a Remotely Connected Computer ........................................2-9

Prioritizing Traffic on the Powerline Network ................................................................ 2-11

Prioritizing by General Application Type ................................................................ 2-11

Diagnostics Tab ............................................................................................................2-13

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