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NETGEAR XAVB5501 User Manual

NETGEAR XAVB5501
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Contents | 3
Contents
Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration
How the Powerline AV+ 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Powerline XAV5501 Adapter Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
XAV5501 Product Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
LED and Feature Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Installing Your Powerline XAV5501 Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Prepare for Installation: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Connecting a Powerline AV+ 500 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 XAV5501 Powerline Utility
Installing the XAV5501 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
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NETGEAR XAVB5501 Specifications

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BrandNETGEAR
ModelXAVB5501
CategoryAdapter
LanguageEnglish

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