Using NETGEAR genie
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Powerline 500 WiFi Access Point (XWN5001)
To search for your NETGEAR router:
1. On the Wireless Setting screen, click the Search my NETGEAR Router button.
The access point detects and displays the wireless set
tings that your router or gateway
uses.
2. If yo
u want your access point to use the same wireless settings as your router or
gateway, scroll down and click Apply.
Access NETGEAR Web genie
From the NETGEAR genie Powerline Utility screen, you can manage basic settings on your
Powerline devices. To configure more advanced settings on individual Powerline devices,
use NETGEAR web genie.
To access the web genie for an individual Powerline device:
1. Laun
ch NETGEAR genie from the computer that is
connected to your Powerline network.
2. On the Powerline Utility screen, and right-click the device.
3. Select the IP
address of the device from the menu.
Note: You can also access the web genie by clicking the IP address at the
bottom of the Wireless Settings screen.
Your Internet browser launches, and a login window displays:
4. Enter ad
min for the user name and password for the password, both in lowercase letters.