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Room 1 This room has an XAVN2001 Powerline Extender.Room 2 Step 1: Write Down the Password Each Powerline device contains a unique password printed on the product label. To avoid having to unplug the unit so you can read the password—which would interrupt the setup—we suggest that you write down the passwords here before continuing the installation. XAV2101 Adapter: ____________________________ XAVN2001 Extender: ___________________________ Step 2: Set Up Your Powerline Wireless Extender • If your router does not have WPS, or you are not sure, use Method A. • If your router does have WPS, use Method B. Method A: Using the Powerline Utility CD 1. Plug the Powerline AV 200 Adapter (XAV2101) into a wall outlet near your router, and connect it to the LAN port on your router using an Ethernet cable. See Room 1 illustration. 2. Plug the Powerline Extender (XAVN2001) into a wall outlet near your computer, and use the supplied Ethernet cable to connect it directly to the LAN port on your computer. See Room 2 illustration. 3. Ensure that both the XAV2101 and XAVN2001 are connected by checking the Powerline LEDs. If the LEDs are green or amber, the devices are successfully connected. A red LED indicates a weak link rate. In this case, move the adapter to another plug with a better connection. 4. Insert the Resource CD, and install the Powerline Utility on the computer that is connected directly to the Powerline Extender (XAVN2001). 5. Follow the on-screen prompts: a. If you have a NETGEAR router, the utility automatically finds the router, retrieves the wireless settings, and then prompts you to confirm the settings. b. If the router is not a NETGEAR router, or the NETGEAR router is not detected, manually enter the wireless settings. 6. While you are in the Powerline Utility, you can see the IP address of the Powerline Extender and navigate to the XAVN2001 Wireless Settings screen. For Windows: 7. On the Powerline Utility screen, click the XAVN2001 icon. a.The following pop-up menu displays: b. Select Wireless configuration from the pop-up menu, and the advanced Wireless Setting screen appears. c. The IP address is shown at the bottom of the screen. Click the IP address to go to the advanced Wireless Settings screen of the XAVN2001 user interface. For more information on this screen, see the XAVN2001 User Manual. For Mac: a.On the Powerline Utility screen, click the wireless icon next to the IP address. This takes you to the XAVN2001 user interface. 8. When you are finished using the Powerline Utility, disconnect the Ethernet cable from the Powerline Extender (XAVN2001), and move the Powerline Extender to the area (or dead zone), where you want to extend wireless coverage, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Method B: Using the WPS Button Use this method if you have a wireless router, or modem router with a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) Push ‘N’ Connect button: 1. Plug the XAVN2001 into a wall outlet close to your WPS router to ensure that it is within the router’s wireless coverage area. 2. Press the WPS button on the router. Note: The WPS button may be labeled WPS, or may look similar to or . 3. Within two (2) minutes, press and hold the XAVN2001 On/Off button for On/Off about 7+ seconds until the wireless LED starts blinking. This activates the auto configuration on the XAVN2001. The LED stops flashing when setup is successful. 4. Move the XAVN2001 to the area (or dead zone), where you want to extend the wireless coverage. 5. Plug the Powerline AV 200 Adapter (XAV2101) into a wall outlet near your router, and use an Ethernet cable to connect it to the LAN port on the router. See Room 1 illustration. 6. Ensure that both the XAV2101 and XAVN2001 are connected by checking the Powerline LEDs. If the LEDs are green or amber, the devices are successfully connected. A red LED indicates a weak link rate of 50 Mbps or less. In this case, move the adapter to another plug with a better connection. Wireless devices in that “dead” area can now connect to your network through the Powerline Adapter and Wireless Extender. Step 3: Connect Wireless Clients to the Wireless Extender Use of one these methods to connect other wireless devices (such as a laptop, game console, and so on), to your network through the wireless extender. 1. If your wireless client device has a WPS button: a. Push the WPS button on the wireless client. b. Push the Security button on the ...
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