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1. 17 Add a Device to a Powerline Network 18 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Product Registration and Support 21 Basic PURCHOMMG cats maar 21 LED Troubleshooting detee nee ieee eden 22 Problems after Changing the Network Encryption Key 23 Appendix Supplemental Information Technical Specifications 0 ee eens 24 Safety Information dene tae en eet eee 25 Appendix Notification of Compliance Index Contents 3 Installation and Basic Contiguration This chapter describes how to install and configure the XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set It also explains the security features and how to customize the encryption key for added security How the XAV1401 Fits in Your Network You can use one or more XAV1401 adapters to extend your Ethernet network anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power lines following illustration shows an existing Powerline network with one Powerline device Room 1 and second Powerline device added in Room 2 Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1 Powerline Adapter Connected to an Ethernet Network Chapter 1 Installation Basic Configuration 4 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Powerline XAV1401 Features The following illustration shows the front and bottom panels of the XAV14012. NETGEAR XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual 2011 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR Inc Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR To register your product get the latest product updates or get support online visit us at http support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 984 Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the Unitied States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders 2011 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Statement of Conditions To improve internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s described herein Revision History Publicati
3. Filtered AC Socket Power LED Ethernet LED Powerline LED Security button q Factory Factory Reset Reset button Figure 2 XAV1401 Powerline Adapter XAV1401 Product Label The product label on the rear panel of the XAV1401 contains the items listed below e Model number e address e Device password e Serial number LED and Feature Descriptions The following table describes the buttons status LEDs and Ethernet port on the XAV1401 Powerline adapter Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration 5 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Table 1 Model Number Feature Descriptions Table 2 tem Description _____________ Powerline LED Ethernet LED e Solid green The electrical power is on e Blinking green The adapter is in the process of restarting or setting up security Amber Power saving mode The unit enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is not linked for more than 10 minutes Off There is no electrical power or has been turned off through the Powerline utility Solid The adapter is connected to a Powerline network e Blinking The adapter is sending or receiving data Off The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key or has been turned off through the Powerline utility The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate
4. indicated by the color displayed by the LED Green Link rate gt 80 Mbps Amber Link rate gt 50 lt 80 Mbps Red Link rate lt 50 Mbps Best Good for HD video Better Good for SD Video Good Good for data e Solid The Ethernet port is linked but there is no activity e Blinking There is traffic on the Ethernet port Off There is no Ethernet connection or it has been turned off through the Powerline utility Factory Reset Security Button Ethernet Port Press the Factory Reset button for 1 second then release to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings If you set security on your other adapters after you plug your new AV adapter into the wall socket press its security button for 2 seconds then press the Security button on any adapter in your existing network for 2 seconds Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes Note The Security button does not work in power saving mode The unit enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is not linked for more than 10 minutes Plug one end of the Ethernet cable that comes with the XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set into this port and the other end either into your router or into the computer or other peripheral devices 6 Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Installing Your XAV1401 Prepare for Installation 1 Before you begin verify the following
5. e Model Identifies the model number of the Powerline adapter Address Shows the MAC address for the Powerline device which is also on the product label but may not be visible when the device is plugged in Device Password To change settings for a remote Powerline device you have to enter its password The device password is located on the product label 2 Select the check box for each device for which you want to set encryption keys 3 In Step 2 on your screen select the option that you want 16 Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual e Create a new Encryption Key To set your own network encryption key type your network encryption key in the field Use the default Encryption Key When you click this button the factory default encryption key automatically displays in the field The default network encryption key is HomePlugAV Note Before you can reset the encryption key for a remote device you have to enter its password The password is printed on the product label located on the back of the Powerline adapter 4 Click the Apply Security to Selected Devices button When you are finished setting the encryption key the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful 5 Click OK Reset a Device to Factory Settings This option returns the network encryption key to its factory default of HomePlugAV Note If you
6. e Your Ethernet network is set up Ethernet port is available on your router e Your Internet connection is working An Ethernet port is available on each computer that will use an XAV1401 and is configured to work on your network Usually the default configuration settings TCP IP and DHCP are fine Familiarize yourself with the XAV1401 Powerline adapter The front panel has three lights Power Powerline and Ethernet The side panel has a Security button and a Reset button The Ethernet port is located on the bottom of the adapter See Figure 2 on page 5 Plan the location of your Powerline devices e Use an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone unknowingly turning off the power to the outlet Do not connect the XAV1401 to a power strip extension cord or surge protector as this might prevent it from working correctly or reduce the network performance e Avoid using the XAV1401 in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that uses a lot of power such as a washer or dryer or a refrigerator This could potentially prevent the adapter from working correctly or reduce network performance Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration 7 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Connecting an XAV1401 to the Router 1 Plug an XAV1401 into a power outlet near your router Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect from the XAV
7. gt NETGEAR gt NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all of the devices in your Powerline network If all devices are not shown click the Refresh button to detect all Powerline Adapters on your network 5 NETGEAR Powerline Utility Version 0 2 0 0 7 aag Information Move the cursor on a device icon to see detailed device information e Click the image of the device that you want to manage e Ifall devices are not shown click the Refresh button to update the screen e Information box at the bottom of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility 13 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Security Icon By clicking the Security icon te on the Powerline Utility main screen you can perform a number of security functions such as Setting up the network encryption key e Viewing a list of Powerline devices in your Powerline network When you click the Security icon 8 the following menu displays Security QoS Quality of Service Device list with column type Return to the Default Network Encryption Key 1 Make sure your XAV1401 Powerline adapter is connected to an AC power outlet 2 Start the XAV1401 Powerline Utility click the Refresh button and wait for the utility to detect the devices in your Powerline network Note Befo
8. humidity noncondensing Encryption type 128 bit AES MAC addresses 64 Compatibility HomePlug AV Data Transfer Rate Up to 200 Mbps PHY rate or 90 Mbps data transfer rate Frequency band 2 30 MHz Appendix A Supplemental Information 24 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Modulation type OFDM symbol modulation Electromagnetic Emissions Meets requirements of FCC Part 15 Class B CE EMC Class B 3 home FCC Certificate HomePlug AV IEEE 1901 Safety Agency Approvals Meets requirements of UL Listed UL 1950 cUL IEC950 CE LVD TUV CB GS Safety Information Follow these safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage AC input 100 240V 0 1A Max Operating temperature OC 40 degrees Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Observe and follow service markings Do not service any product except as explained in your system documentation Opening or removing covers that are marked with the triangular symbol with a lightning bolt may expose you to electrical shock Only a trained service technician should service components inside these compartments If any of the following conditions occur unplug the product from the electrical outlet and replace
9. seconds or up to 80 seconds For details about how the LEDs work see Table 7 on page 6 Test to make sure that each computer connected to an XAV1401 can access the Powerline network For example be sure that you can access the lt 4 Internet from a remote computer Figure 4 Add an adapter One way to test this is to install the Powerline utility and use it to view all the computers connected by the Powerline AV Ethernet adapter AN CAUTION NETGEAR recommends that you secure your Powerline network from unauthorized access This is especially relevant in settings such as apartment buildings See Understanding Powerline Network Security on page 10 Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration 9 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of two or more Powerline adapters using the same network encryption key Securing your network is crucial By encrypting the information you send over the XAV1401 Powerline adapter you help to keep it secure from hackers If you do not set up security on your network anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use their connection to gain access to your network and information you send over the Internet This is especially relevant in settings such as apartment buildings office buildings dorm rooms and other more populated areas Powerline devices connected to the same network must use an i
10. 0 R rear panel 7 registration 30 resource CD 30 router connect to adapter 10 Index 31 S safety agency approvals 27 safety information 28 security 21 understanding 12 set data transfer priority 24 side panel 7 support 30 technical specifications 26 technical support 2 temperature 26 trademarks 2 troubleshooting 30 U UL listed 27 W weight 26 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual 32 Index
11. 1401 to a LAN port on your router so that the Powerline network can gain access to the Internet The Power and Ethernet LEDs on the XAV1401 should turn on Note It is not necessary to disconnect your router from your computer XAVB1401 Supplied Ethernet cable Router Laptop PC Figure 3 Connecting the XAV1401 to a Router 2 Once the Powerline adapter is plugged in and power is first applied check to see that the Power LED is on 3 After approximately 10 seconds check to see that a The Power LED is solid green b The Powerline LED is lit c The Ethernet LED is on or blinks 8 Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to your router you can easily add adapters into your network To add Powerline adapters 1 2 3 Be sure the first Powerline adapter is connected to your router Plug additional Powerline adapters into power outlets near the other computers and additional peripheral devices to be included in your Powerline network Use the gray Ethernet cable from the XAV1401 package to connect from the Powerline adapter to an Ethernet port located on the other computer or peripheral device Wait for each Powerline adapter to be recognized by the Powerline network The Power Ethernet and Powerline LEDs should turn on This could take as little as 5
12. Click OK The following screen displays Device Name 4 Enter a new name for the Powerline device and click OK Turn LEDs On or Off For each device in your Powerline network you can turn LEDs on or off To do this follow these steps 1 Click the Powerline device icon on the Powerline Utility main screen 2 the pop up menu click Turn LED off Note This function is a toggle You can turn off LEDs if they are turned on or turn them on if they are currently turned off A message displays advising you that connectivity will be temporarily lost while the LEDs are being reset 3 Click OK and the LEDs for the selected Powerline device are turned on or off Set the Powerline Encryption Key Powerline devices that share the same Powerline network have to use the same encryption key The factory default encryption key is HomePlugAV Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility 15 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual In locations such as apartment complexes or office buildings others might share the same electrical power lines that you use for your Powerline network To protect your Powerline network from unwanted access you can customize the encryption key for your Powerline devices Make sure that you set up exactly the same encryption key for all of your Powerline devices so that they can communicate with each other You use the Security screen in the Powerline Utility to set encrypti
13. Korea and Taiwan e 100 V 50 Hz in eastern Japan and 100 V 60 Hz in western Japan 230 V 50 Hz in most of Europe the Middle East and the Far East e Be sure that attached devices are electrically rated to operate with the power available in your location e help prevent electric shock plug the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets e Use only approved power cables If you have not been provided with a power cable for your system or for any AC powered option intended for your system purchase a power cable that is approved for use in your country The power cable must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label The voltage and current rating of the cable should be greater than the ratings marked on the product e peripheral power cables are equipped with three prong plugs to help ensure proper grounding Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from a cable e Observe extension cable and power strip ratings Make sure that the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of the ampere ratings limit for the extension cable or power strip help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS e Position system cable
14. customized your network encryption key the local Powerline device is disconnected from the network when you set it to the factory default To avoid this problem reset all remote devices before you reset the local device To reset to factory defaults 1 On the Powerline Utility main screen click the Powerline device icon The pop up menu displays Device Name Turn LED off Security QoS Quality of Service Factory Reset Device list with column type 2 Select Factory Reset A message displays asking you to confirm the reset 3 Click OK to reset the device A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility 17 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Add a Device to a Powerline Network If you are adding a device to a Powerline network and the network encryption key has been left at its default setting all you need to do is plug the new device into a power outlet If the network encryption key has been customized there are two ways to set the security e You can use the Security button to add the new device to your network See Adding Adapters to Your Network on page 9 e You use the XAV1401 Powerline Utility to add the new device to the network as described in the following sections The procedure for setting the network encryption key depends on whether the computer running the XAV1401 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powe
15. dentical encryption key The security used by the XAV1401 is similar to the SSID and encryption keys used in wireless networks but you do not need software to configure Powerline XAVB1401 Mini Sets There are two ways to secure your Powerline network e Use the Security button located on the Powerline adapter to automatically generate a random encryption key See Set the Encryption Key e Use the XAV1401 Powerline Utility to configure your Powerline network with an encryption key that you specify If you are already using Powerline or HomePlug devices then you will need to use the Powerline Utility If not already installed the Powerline Utility should be installed on your computer See nstalling the Powerline Utilityon page 12 For information about using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security see Chapter 2 Note To return the XAV1401 Powerline adapter to its factory default settings see Reset a Device to Factory Settings on page 17 Set the Encryption Key You can use the Security button to change the default encryption key and set a private encryption key instead The default encryption key is HomePlugAV Note Before you change the Encryption key you need to install the Powerline adapters and get them up and running Otherwise they might not be able to communicate with each other To set a private encryption key 1 Verify that all the XAV1401 Powerline adapters to be configured are plugged in to an el
16. e or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of the ampere ratings limit for the extension cable or power strip help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a Surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS e Position system cables and power cables carefully route cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over Be sure that nothing rests on any cables Do not modify power cables or plugs e Always follow your local and national wiring rules Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals This device complies wi
17. ectrical outlet 2 On the first XAV1401 press its Security button for 2 seconds 10 Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual The power LED starts blinking after you release the button The adapter automatically produces a new randomly generated network encryption key that each XAV1401 will use At this point the other adapters in your network cannot communicate with each other 3 Within 2 minutes of pressing the Security button on the first adapter press the Security button on the second adapter for 2 seconds In order to pair the devices both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes This securely configures your Powerline network with the same network encryption key 4 If your network has more than 2 adapters press the Security button on the additional adapter for 2 seconds then push the Security button on any additional adapters in your existing network for 2 seconds Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes The adapters retain security settings even if they are unplugged Note An adapter can generate a private encryption key only once To start over first reset the adapter back to its factory defaults then follow the previous procedure See Reset a Device to Factory Settings on page 17 Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration 11 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility This chapter explains how to install and use the XAV1401 Powerline Ut
18. enters power saving mode if the Ethernet port is not linked for more than 10 minutes It goes back to normal mode when the Ethernet port is linked Powerline LED is off The Powerline devices cannot find each other Make sure that the Powerline devices are plugged into outlets with power and that they use the same network encryption key Move the Powerline device to a location closer to the computer or devices If you have set up network security make sure that all Powerline devices are using the same encryption key If the problem occurred after you changed the network encryption key reset each device to its factory default settings Ethernet LED is not There is no data traffic Make sure that blinking Your router and modem are switched on The Ethernet cable that came in the box is working and securely connected to the Powerline adapter port and a router LAN port The PC connected directly to the router can access the Internet Press the Reset button on each device for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings Problem using the Reset or The Factory Reset and Security buttons are located on the side panel of the Security button Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Pressing the Reset button longer than 2 seconds does not reset the device Pressing the Security button longer than 2 seconds does not activate security All LEDs are off when Use the Powerline ut
19. ility The Powerline Utility works with all Powerline AV products The models XAV101 XAV101v2 XAV1004 XAV1501 XAV1601 XAV2001 XAV2501 XAVN2001 XAV5001 XAV5004 XAV5501 and XAV5601 are compatible and can share the same powerline network Use the NETGEAR Powerline Utility to e Configure encryption for your Powerline network e Perform diagnostics and monitor performance e Reset adapters to factory default settings Installing the Powerline Utility The Powerline utility is a free download available from the NETGEAR support website 1 Launch a browser and visit http www netgear fr home products powerline and coax simplesharing XAVB1401 aspx 2 Scroll down to display the download instructions Installation Instructions gt Dovmload using the button below and save the file to a convenient location such as the desktop X XX MB gt Run the file you just dovmloaded and follow the on screen install instructions 3 Click the Click here to download button and download the utility to your computer 4 Run the file that you downloaded and follow the wizard prompts to install the Powerline Utility Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility 12 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual The Powerline Utility shortcut icon appears on your desktop 5 There are two ways to launch the Powerline Utility e Click the Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your desktop e Navigate to Start gt Programs
20. ility to see if the LEDs are turned off via the software If plugged into the AC line so then use the Powerline utility to turn them back on 22 Appendix XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual Problems after Changing the Network Encryption Key If your Powerline devices stop communicating after you have used the NETGEAR XAV1401 Powerline Utility it is probably because the encryption key is not the same for every Powerline device on your Powerline network To fix this problem 1 Make sure all Powerline devices are plugged in 2 Use the Powerline utility to set the encryption key for all remote Powerline devices the ones that are not directly connected to the computer that you are using 3 Use the Powerline utility to set the encryption key for the local Powerline device the one that is connected to the computer you are using Appendix 23 Supplemental Information This appendix provides technical specifications and safety information for the XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set Technical Specifications Data and routing protocols IEEE 802 3 10BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE Tx AC input 100 240V 0 1A Max Power consumption 3W Dimensions Height 105 mm Width 58 mm Depth 41 mm Weight 0 4 Ibs 0 189 kg Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 10 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Storage humidity 5 95 maximum relative
21. ollowing test methods and standards e EN55022 2006 A1 2007 e EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 e EN60950 1 2006 2nd Edition e EN 61000 3 2 2006 e EN 61000 3 3 1995 w A1 2001 A2 2005 Appendix Notification of Compliance 29 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual GPL License Agreement GPL may be included in this product to view the GPL license agreement go to ftp downloads netgear com files GPLnotice pdf For GNU General Public License GPL related information please visit http kbserver netgear com kb_web_files open_src asp 30 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index A AC Input 26 add a device local 20 add adapters 11 B basic configuration 5 basic functioning 30 button descriptions 7 change encryption key 32 compatibility 26 compliance 34 customer support 30 D data transfer rate 26 default encryption key 23 dimensions 26 E electromagnetic emissions 26 encryption change default 13 encryption key changing 21 custom 22 default 23 encryption type 26 ethernet network extension 6 example Powerline network 6 F features 7 frequency band 26 front panel 7 H humidity operating storage 26 install Powerline adapter 5 Powerline utility 14 L LED descriptions 7 troubleshooting 31 M modulation type 26 P Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter features 7 install 9 Powerline utility install 14 using 14 product registration 3
22. on Part Number Version Publish Date Comments 202 10954 01 v1 0 December 2011 First publication Contents Chapter 1 Installation and Basic Configuration How the XAV1401 Fits in Your 4 Powerline XAV1401 Nano 5 AAV 1401 Product Kabel adie ria doe i dae a 4 5 LED and Feature Descriptions creiss 5 Installing Your Powerline XAV1401 Nano T Prepare for Installation 7 Connecting a Powerline AV 200 Nano to the Router 8 Adding Adapters to Your Network 9 Understanding Powerline Network 10 Set the Encryption 10 Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility Installing the Powerline Utility 0 00 02 eee eee eee 12 Powerline Utility Screen 0 2 0 13 SSCUMEY COME dd ctl deh aka dene eo A 14 Return to the Default Network Encryption 14 Change the Name of a Powerline 15 Tum LEDS OM OF Offl nsss ep aap aw 15 Set the Powerline Encryption Key 16 Reset a Device to Factory Settings
23. on keys If you customize the encryption key and then forget what it is you can return your Powerline devices to the factory default Powerline encryption key HomePlugAV To set the encryption key 1 Click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon the Powerline Utility main screen Security Step1 Select Devices Device Name Model MAC Address Device Password v unnamed XAVN2001 00 30 AB 00 11 00 200002000 20002000 v unnamed XAV1004 00 30 AB 00 11 01 FSDA FSAD FSDF SADF v unnamed XAV1004 00 30 AB 00 11 02 XCVV XVXZ VXZC VZXV v unnamed XAVP2000 00 30 AB 00 11 03 DFSF SDAF SAFS DAFS v v v unnamed XAVN2001 00 30 AB 00 11 04 WERW EQRW EQRW EQRE unnamed XAV2001 00 30 AB 00 11 05 FSDF SAFS ADFS AFSA unnamed XAV2501 00 30 AB 00 11 06 3333 3333 3333 3333 Password is not required for local device 2001 MAC 00 30 AB 00 11 00 Step2 Select a Encryption Key Create a new Encryption Key Use default Encryption Key HomePlugAV Step3 Apply Changes Apply Security to Selected Devices The top section of the Security screen shows information about each device that the Powerline Utility detects e Device Name Lists the Powerline devices detected on the network after the utility completes a scan for devices The device name is initially set by the utility but you can change it to a descriptive name such as Office or Master Bedroom
24. ors and heat sources Also do not block cooling vents Donot spill food or liquids on your system components and never operate the product a wet environment Do not push any objects into the openings of your system Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components e Operate the product only from the type of external power source indicated on the electrical ratings label e Also be sure that attached devices are electrically rated to operate with the power available in your location e Use only approved power cables If you have not been provided with a power cable for your system or for any AC powered option intended for your system purchase a power cable that is approved for use in your country The power cable must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label Appendix Notification of Compliance 27 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual The voltage and current rating of the cable should be greater than the ratings marked on the product e help prevent electric shock plug the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets Do not use adapter plugs If you must use an extension cable use a three wire cable with properly grounded plugs e Observe extension cable and power strip ratings Make sure that the total ampere rating f all products plugged into the extension cabl
25. re you can reset a remote device you must enter its password The password is printed on the product label located on the back of the adapter 3 Click the Security icon 8 and select Security from the pop up menu Check the box next to any Powerline device you want to return to the default Encryption Key 5 Click the Use Default Encryption Key button You will see the default encryption key HomePlugAV display in the encryption field 6 Click Apply Security to Selected Devices When completed the utility displays a message indicating that the operation was successful 7 Click OK Change the Name of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are shown in the Powerline network by the model number and name Any Powerline devices that are plugged in and connected are detected by the Powerline Utility 14 Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual and will be shown on the Powerline Utility main screen If no name has been assigned to a Powerline device the device is shown as un named To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network 1 From the Powerline Utility main screen click the device you want to name and the following pop up menu Device Name Turn LED off Security QoS Quality of Service Factory Reset Device list with column type 2 Click Device Name The utility responds that connectivity will be temporarily lost if you continue 3
26. rline adapter local or is connected to a different device in the Powerline network remote 18 Chapter 2 Using the XAV1401 Powerline Utility Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set Product Registration and Support Thank you for selecting NETGEAR products After installing your device locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at http www netgear com register Registration is required before you can use our telephone support service Registration via our website is strongly recommended Product updates Web support are always available at http support netgear com Basic Functioning After you turn on power to the XAV1401 the following sequence of events should occur 1 When power is first applied verify that the Power LED is 2 After approximately 10 seconds verify that a The Power LED is solid green b The Powerline LED is lit c The Ethernet LED on the XAV1401 Powerline adapter lights or blinks Appendix 21 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual LED Troubleshooting Tips Table 1 LED and Feature Troubleshooting Table 2 Problem Recommendation Power LED is off Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet and the Powerline device is not plugged into an extension cord power strip or surge protector Power LED is amber The adapter
27. s equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment the receiver e Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Modifications made to the product unless expressly approved by NETGEAR Inc could void the user s right to operate the equipment Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus the XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications European Union The XAVB1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set complies with essential requirements of EU EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as supported by applying the f
28. s and power cables carefully route cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over Be sure that nothing rests on any cables Do not modify power cables or plugs Consult a licensed electrician or your power company for site modifications e Always follow your local and national wiring rules e Move products with care ensure that all casters and stabilizers are firmly connected to the system Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces 26 Appendix A Supplemental Information Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Powerline Products Safety Instructions and Precautions A WARNING Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your product from potential damage To reduce the risk of bodily injury electrical shock fire and damage to the equipment observe the following precautions e socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible e Observe and follow service markings If any of the following conditions occur unplug the product from the electrical outlet and replace the part or contact your service provider retailer The power cable extension cable or plug is damaged object has fallen into the product The product has been exposed to water The product has been dropped or damaged product does not operate correctly when you follow the operating instructions e Keep your system away from radiat
29. th Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 28 Appendix Notification of Compliance XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 declare under our sole responsibility that the Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV1401 complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings amp Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Thi
30. the part or contact your trained service provider power cable extension cable or plug is damaged e An object has fallen into the product product has been exposed to water e product has been dropped or damaged product does not operate correctly when you follow the operating instructions Keep your system away from radiators and heat sources Also do not block cooling vents Do not spill food or liquids on your system components and never operate the product in a wet environment If the system gets wet contact your trained service provider Do not push any objects into the openings of your system Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components Use the product only with approved equipment Allow the product to cool before removing covers or touching internal components Operate the product only from the type of external power source indicated on the electrical ratings label If you are not sure of the type of power source required consult your service provider or local power company Appendix A Supplemental Information 25 XAV1401 Powerline AV 200 Mini Set User Manual help avoid damaging your system be sure that the voltage selection switch if provided on the power supply is set to match the power available at your location e 110 volts V 60 hertz Hz in most of North and South America and some Far Eastern countries such as South
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