Powerline Security Tab - NETGEAR XAV1004 User Manual

Table 2-1. Configuration Utility Main Tab (continued)
Field or Button
Location
Quality
Link Rate (Mbps)
LED Status
Firmware Version
Rename button
Factory Reset button
LED On/Off button
Scan button

Powerline Security Tab

Use the Powerline Security tab to do the following:
• Changing the Network Encryption Key
• Adding a Device to a Powerline Network
• Adding a Device from a Locally Connected Computer
• Adding a Device from a Remotely Connected Computer
• Returning to the Default Network Encryption Key
• Setting Up Your Custom Network Encryption Key
Securing and Configuring Your Powerline Network
XAV1004 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Guide
Description
This column shows whether the device is local or remote. The local device is the
one connected with an Ethernet cable to the computer that you are using to run
this utility.
This indicates the Quality of Service (QoS), or the type of traffic that can be
handled smoothly: HD Video, DVD Video, or Data.
• HD Video. The device can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly. This
status will be shown if the transmit and receive link speed is faster than
80 Mbps.
• SD Video. The transmit and receive link speed is faster than 50 Mbps.
• Data. The device cannot handle video data smoothly. This status will be shown
if the transmit or receive link speed is slower than 50 Mbps.
The link rate for each Powerline device.
The LEDs are enabled by default.
The firmware version for each Powerline device.
Note: Use the provided stand alone firmware upgrade tool to update the
firmware. See "Using the Firmware Upgrade Tool" on page
Change a device name.
Reset a device to its factory defaults. See
page 2-4.
Enable or disable the LEDs for a Powerline device.
Scan the network for Powerline devices.
v1.1, September 2009
2-4.
"Resetting to Factory Defaults" on
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