Netgear WNA1000 Installation Guide
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1. Wall mounting screws XE602 Installation Guide this document Warranty and registration card Support information card If you don t have everything listed above see the support information card for contact information If the support information card is missing you can get contact information at www NETGEAR com in the Customer Service area Powerline Ethernet Adapter XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter XE602 Resource CD installation guide support information card amp warranty registration card 110v cord Prepare to Install the Powerline Ethernet Adapter The NETGEAR Powerline Ethernet adapter enables you to set up a home network using your existing electrical outlets Computers in different rooms can share the Internet connection as well as files and printers using the Electrical wiring that s already in your house There is no need for unsightly Ethernet cabling or any rewiring You will need one of NETGEAR s Powerline adapters in each room that you want part of the home network The XE602 Powerline Ethernet adapter can easily connect to any device with a 10BaseT or a 10 100 Mbps Ethernet port In order to share your Cable or DSL connection among PCs in different rooms you will need the following Home Omice Powerline Adapter Cable DSL XE602 Modem e Cable or DSL Modem e Cable DSL Gateway Router such as the NETGEAR RP614 or XR814 e A XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter con2. Ethernet Link Activity Power Line System Initialized Power Supply 85 135 V 60 Hz Internal W 175 mm 6 9 Dimensions D 115 mm 4 53 H 25 mm 1 Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 to 104 F Environmental Specifications Operating relative humidity 10 to 90 noncondensing Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Part 15 Class B 15 Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Statement This equipment is in the second category information equipment to be used in residential areas and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines that are aimed at preventing radio interference in residential areas EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the NETGEAR Model XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89 336 EEC Article 4a Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class B CISPR 22 Federal Communications Commission FCC Compliance Notice Radio Frequency Notice 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
3. your network will automatically find the best data rate so that you can continue surfing playing games or telecommuting safely and reliably This installation guide shows you how to connect your Powerline adapter to your PC or Cable DSL router Setup is easy follow the instructions in this guide and your network will be up and running quickly If you have problems there is a troubleshooting section on page 14 to help you You can also find all the latest information online from www NETGEAR com NETGEAR offers technical support 24 hours a day and 7 days a week on the Web www NETGEAR com by e mail support NETGEAR com and by phone see the provided support information card for phone numbers Kiels Room Home Office 8 J Kitchen WS a 4 A Se J Powerline Powerline Adapter XE602 E SJ Adapter Ne S Cable DSL SS XE602 Router Installation Overview Estimated setup time is 10 to 20 minutes for each PC 1 Unpack the box and verify the contents 2 Connect the Ethernet port to any Ethernet device such as a PC or Cable DSL router 3 Connect the power cord 4 Set the encryption password optional 1 Unpack the Box When you open the box verify that you have received everything The package includes XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter Resource CD 10 ft Ethernet Patch Cable BLUE 10 ft Ethernet Crossover Cable GRAY 6 ft power cord Vertical Stand
4. on the setup screens until you reach the screen shown in step 5 g NETGEAR XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for NETGEAR XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter The InstallShield R Wizard will install NETGEAR XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter on your computer To continue click Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties NETGEAR 10 5 Once all of the appropriate files have been copied to your hard drive the following dialog box will appear Click Finish jig NETGEAR XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Completed The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed NETGEAR XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter Click Finish to exit the wizard NETGEAR breza 6 In order to complete the installation you will be asked to restart your computer Close all other applications and then click Yes to restart the computer ii NETGEAR XE602 Ethernet Powerline Adapter Installer EA You must restart your system for the configuration changes made to NETGEAR XE602 Ethernet Powerline Adapter to take effect Click Yes to restart now or No if oaee Be 7 Once the computer restarts double click on the Encryption Utility icon on the Windows desktop Encryption Utility h 11 8 Once the following screen appears click Next NETGEAR Powerline Network C
5. NETGEAR Technical Support YOU MUST REGISTER TO OBTAIN TECHNICAL SUPPORT PLEASE RETAIN PROOF OF PURCHASE AND THE WARRANTY INFORMATION To register your product get product support or obtain product information and product documentation go to http www NETGEAR com register Youll find technical support information at http www NETGEAR com through the Customer Service area If you want to contact technical support by telephone see the support information card for the correct telephone number for your country 2002 by NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved NETGEAR and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc in the United States and or other countries Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Information is subject to change without notice Introduction Thank you for purchasing the NETGEAR XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter This Powerline adapter lets you completely network your home by simply plugging into your existing electrical wiring so your network connection is as close as your nearest 110 volt electrical outlet Now your high speed cable DSL connection can be available in every room And you can also extend an existing Ethernet network to PCs in other rooms without any added wiring Robust and rate adaptive the XE602 minimizes interference from other household appliances Go ahead and use your hair dryer vacuum cleaner or TV
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7. ernal 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 Certificate of the Manufacturer Importer It is hereby certified that the NETGEAR Model XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT AmtsblVfg 243 1991 and Vfg 46 1992 The operation of some equipment for example test transmitters in accordance with the regulations may however be subject to certain restrictions Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations Best tigung des Herstellers Importeurs Es wird hiermit best tigt da das Model XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter gem der im BMPT AmtsblVfg 243 1991 und Vfg 46 1992 aufgef hrten Bestimmungen entst rt ist Das vorschriftsmafige Betreiben einiger Ger te z B Testsender kann jedoch gewissen Beschr nkungen unterliegen Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Betriebsanleitung Das Bundesamt fiir Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet da dieses Ger t auf den Markt gebracht wurde und es ist ber
8. 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 measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus NETGEAR Model XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter 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 R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique du minist re des Communications Cet appareil num rique NETGEAR Model XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter respecte les limites de bruits radio lectriques visant les appareils num riques de classe B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique du minist re des Communications du Canada Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving int
9. le plug is properly inserted and locked into the port at both the hub and the device Make sure all cabling is Category 5 and Ethernet Link LED is Port connection meets the requirements for 10 Mbps OFF or intermittent is not operation functioning Check Link LEDs on attached Ethernet devices or the network adapter cards If you are having trouble connecting the XE602 to an Ethernet Hub or switch connect it to the port that supports an uplink and press the uplink button Normal Uplink Check the Normal Uplink push button push button is on the front panel of the hub switch or in the wrong router position Incorrect Cable Exchange the supplied Ethernet patch used to connect cable with the Ethernet crossover cable to the router Power Line LED is System not Recheck your connections and the not ON Initializing Power LED is ON 14 Technical Specifications Network Ports One 10 Base T Ethernet port One 14 Mbps PowerLine Ethernet port Network Interface RJ 45 10 Base T Ethernet Electrical Plug PowerLine Ethernet Performance Standards 10 Mbps 10BASE T Ethernet Standards Compliance IEEE 802 3 1OBASE T Ethernet Power Line Networking Standards Compatible with HomePlug 1 0 standard OFDM Symbol Modulation Modulation Schemes DQPSK DBPSK ROBO Carrier Modulation CSMA CA Frequency Band 4 3 MHz 20 9 MHz Additional Protocols Forward Error Correction FEC Automatic Channel Adaption Status LEDs Unit Unit Power
10. nected to the Router unless you are using the NETGEAR XR814 Powerline Cable DSL router For each Room that you want a PC to connect to the network you will need Kiels Room Powerline Adapter XE602 e A XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter if the PC has an existing Ethernet port or you are about to install a 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Network Card e A XAG601 Powerline USB Adapter if the PC lacks an Ethernet port but supports a USB port Install the XE602 Ethernet Adapter and Connect the Other Devices After unpacking the box you are ready to install the Powerline adapter Decide where you wish to place the Powerline adapter It can be placed horizontally on a desk or tabletop It can be mounted on the wall using the enclosed wall mounting kit It can be placed in the vertical stand in order to save desk space Powerline Adapter XE602 on Vertical Stand Connecting the Powerline Adapter to a Cable DSL router If you have a Cable DSL router to share your Internet connection you can extend that connection to every room in the house using the Powerline adapter If your Cable DSL router supports either automatic or manual push button uplink ports use the standard BLUE Ethernet patch cable If your router does not support an uplink feature then use the supplied GRAY Ethernet crossover cable Note for NETGEAR routers RT311 and RT314 please use the GRAY Ethernet crossover cable For all other NETGEAR
11. onfiguration Utility Welcome to the NETGEAR Powerline Security Configuration Utility This utility will set up security on your NETGEAR Powerline product using a Network Password 9 Enter a new password between 4 24 characters in length Record the password on the following line since you will need to program each Powerline device with it Note The password is case sensitive and must be copied exactly New Password Once you have entered the new password click on Next NETGEAR Powerline Network Configuration Utility NETGEAR Powerline Security Setup Network Password 12 10 Once the following dialog box appears click on Next to begin reprogramming the XE602 with the new encryption password NETGEAR Powerline Network Configuration Utility NETGEAR Powerline Security Setup Ready to Configure Your Device 11 Click on Next again and the following dialog box will appear Click Finish and then repeat these steps for all remaining NETGEAR Powerline devices NETGEAR Powerline Network Configuration Utility Completing the NETGEAR Powerline Security Configuration Utility You have successtully completed the mee Powerline Security Configuration Remember to run this utility for each powerline device on your network To close this utility click Finish 13 Troubleshooting Solution Make sure the power cord is properly connected at both ends Make sure that the cab
12. routers use the BLUE Ethernet patch cable Cable DSL Modem Css al n 7 Power Adapter XE602 LAN wan _ Router Ports Port 1 Connect the Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet port of the Powerline Adapter 2 Connect the other end of the cable to an available Ethernet LAN port of the Cable DSL router 3 Connect the enclosed power cable to the back of the Powerline adapter 4 Connect the other end of the power cable the plug directly into the wall receptacle Note Do not connect the plug into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters which may degrade the Powerline signal WARNING Connecting the Powerline Adapter to a PC Power Adapter XE602 1 Connect the enclosed standard BLUE Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet port of the Powerline Adapter 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the Ethernet port of the PC 3 Connect the enclosed power cable to the back of the Powerline adapter 4 Connect the other end of the power cable the plug directly into the wall receptacle Note Do not connect the plug into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters which may degrade the Powerline signal WARNING Check the Setup The Power light should ligh
13. t up The Ethernet Link LED icon should light up as long as the device on the other end of the Cable router or PC is ON The Powerline LED icon should be ON indicating that the system has been initialized Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Powerline Adapter XE602 Note If a light isn t lit when it should be go to the Troubleshooting section Setting Up Your Encryption Software optional The NETGEAR Powerline products provide the option to set your own unique encryption key The encryption key is used to protect unauthorized access to you network over the powerline network This is accomplished by using the NETGEAR Encryption utility supplied on the Resource CD The utility will generate a new key once you define a network password Each powerline device must be set with exactly the same key otherwise they will be unable to communicate with one another Note Once you begin to change the key for each device portions of your network may become disabled until all of the devices have been set with the new encryption key 1 Install the software on the PC connected to the XE602 Powerline Ethernet Adapter a For a Powerline adapter connected to Cable DSL router install the software on a PC connected to one of the adjacent LAN ports of the router 2 Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive Double Click on the Setup exe on the root directory of the CD Once the following screen appears click Next and follow the instructions
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