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Summary of Contents for NETGEAR Powerline 1000 Essentials Edition
- Page 1 Quick Start Powerline 1000 Essentials Edition Model PL1010v2...
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Page 2: Package Contents
Package Contents In some regions, a resource CD is included with your product. -
Page 3: Get Started
Get Started Powerline adapters give you an alternative way to extend your network using your existing electrical wiring. Plug two or more Powerline adapters into electrical outlets to create a wired network connection. You can add up to eight adapters to extend your network. - Page 4 Meet Your Adapter Before you install your adapters, familiarize yourself with their LEDs, buttons, and port. Power LED Ethernet LED Pick A Plug LED Security button Ethernet port Factory Reset button...
- Page 5 Solid green. The electrical power is on. Power LED Solid amber. The adapter is in power saving mode. Blinking green. The adapter is in the process of setting up security. Off. The adapter is not receiving electrical power. Solid green. The Ethernet port is linked. Ethernet LED Off.
- Page 6 Ethernet port Use an Ethernet cable to connect your wired devices, including computers, WiFi routers, or game consoles, to your Powerline network. Use the Security button to create a secure Powerline Security button network.
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Page 7: Install Your Adapters
Install Your Adapters Do not plug your Powerline devices into extension cords, power strips, or surge protectors. Room 1 Room 2 ¾ To install your adapters: 1. Plug in your new adapters. 2. Wait until the Pick A Plug LEDs are lit. Congratulations. - Page 8 Do More After your Powerline network is installed and running, you can expand your network, customize the network settings, and customize security. Add Adapters To add adapters before you configure the security feature, just plug them in and connect the adapters to your equipment. ¾...
- Page 9 can temporarily disable Powerline communication. If this occurs, use the Factory Reset button to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Customize Your Network Security When you first set up your network, the setup uses a default encryption key common to all adapters.
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Page 10: Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting Tips Power LED is off. Make sure that power is supplied to the electrical outlet, and that the Powerline devices are not plugged into an extension cord, power strip, or surge protector. Power LED is amber. Power saving mode occurs when the Ethernet LED is off. - Page 11 Pick A Plug LED is Something is interfering with communication between amber or red. adapters. To resolve this, do the following: • Move the adapter to another outlet. • Unplug devices that might be causing interference such as surge suppressors and items with motors. Ethernet LED is off.
- Page 12 We recommend that you use only official NETGEAR support resources. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only. Compliance For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621.