NETGEAR Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter HDX101 User Manual page 17

1. First, connect a Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter to a LAN port on the router so that the
Powerline network can gain access to the internet.
WARNING!
Figure 2-3
Do not connect the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter to a power strip, extension cord,
or surge protector as this may prevent them from working properly or degrade the network
performance.
a. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that came in the box into a LAN port on your router or switch
in your network.
b. Plug the other end of blue Ethernet cable that came in the box into the HDX101.
• Power: The power light should turn solid green. If it does not, see
"Troubleshooting".
• Ethernet: The Ethernet light should be blinking to indicate activity. If not, make sure
the Ethernet cable on the HDX101 you connected in the previous step is securely
attached to the HDX101 and the router, that the router is connected to the modem, and
the router and modem are powered on.
Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter
HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide
v1.2, February 2007
Chapter 3,
2-3