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Page 5 - Contents; XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide; Install the XET1001 PowerLine Encryption Utility
v v1.0, January 2008 Contents XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide About This Manual ............................................................................................................. 1 Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..............................................................
Page 7 - About This Manual; Typographical conventions.; Bold
1 v1.0, January 2008 About This Manual The XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR ® XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills...
Page 8 - How to Print This Manual; PDF of This Chapter; Printing the full manual.; Complete PDF Manual
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 2 v1.0, January 2008 • Scope. This manual is written for the XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter according to these specifications. Product updates are available on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. How to Print This Manual To p...
Page 9 - Package Contents; Resource CD; Label Information and Status Lights; The Label on the Rear Panel
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 3 v1.0, January 2008 Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • One or two XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters, depending on whether you purchased a single unit or a bundle. • A Resource CD , which includes: ...
Page 10 - Front Panel Status Lights; Table 2-1. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions; Front Panel; Figure 3
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 4 v1.0, January 2008 Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XET1001 contains status lights. You can use them to verify connections. The table below describes the lights on the front panel. Table 2-1. Front Panel Status Light Descriptions Fro...
Page 11 - How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network; Follow the instructions below to set up your PowerLine adapter.; Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter; Check that these minimum requirements are met.; Figure 4
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 5 v1.0, January 2008 How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use the XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power line in p...
Page 12 - Connect an XET1001 to the Router; the PowerLine network can access the Internet.; Figure 5; Ethernet Network
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 6 v1.0, January 2008 Connect an XET1001 to the Router 1. First, connect an XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a power strip, ...
Page 13 - Check the status lights:; Power; “Troubleshooting” on; HomePlug; Figure 7
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 7 v1.0, January 2008 a. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that came in the box into a LAN port on your router or switch in your network. b. Plug the PowerLine adapter into an electrical outlet near the router. c. Plug the other end of blue Ethernet cable t...
Page 14 - Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters; the nearest PowerLine device.; The encryption password is case-sensitive.
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 8 v1.0, January 2008 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 1. Before plugging in your other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on the back of each device. You will need this password later if you want to cha...
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XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 9 v1.0, January 2008 To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Resource CD into a CD drive on the computer that is connected to your router 1 . The CD starts automatically. The following screen is displayed: If the...
Page 16 - Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen.; Figure 9
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 10 v1.0, January 2008 2. Click Install Software, and the Welcome screen appears. 3. Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. 4. Enter your user name and organization and then click Next. Figure 9 Figure 10
Page 17 - Specify where the files will be saved on your computer:
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 11 v1.0, January 2008 5. Specify where the files will be saved on your computer: • Change. Choose the location. Type a new folder name or select another location using the folder options and then click OK. • Next. Accept the default location. 6. The I...
Page 18 - Set Your Network Password; Enter the device password for each remote PowerLine device:
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 12 v1.0, January 2008 Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the network password is to set the password for all devices at once. To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each PowerLine device. There ar...
Page 19 - Click Enter Password.
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 13 v1.0, January 2008 e. Click Enter Password. f. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. g. Click OK. h. Repeat this step for all devices that you want attached to your network. 2. Set the network pass...
Page 20 - Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network; Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer; Ethernet port on the computer.; Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer; Plug the new PowerLine device into an AC power outlet.
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 14 v1.0, January 2008 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all you need to do is plug the new device into a power outlet. If the network password has been set, then you...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting; NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation; Register your product at; Basic Functioning; When power is first applied, verify that the Power light is on.; Power Light Not On
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 15 v1.0, January 2008 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. NETGEA...
Page 22 - HomePlug Light Not On
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 16 v1.0, January 2008 If the Power LED still does not come on, and you have confirmed the power outlet is live, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. HomePlug Light Not On If the power light is on but the HomePlug light is ...
Page 23 - Technical Specifications; Default Configuration Settings; Table 2-1. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings; Feature; Administration; PowerLine
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide 17 v1.0, January 2008 Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XET1001 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. Default Configuration Settings Technical Specifications Table 2-1. PowerLine Devi...
