Connecting A Powerline Av Ethernet Adapter To The Router - NETGEAR XAV2501 - Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter User Manual

Connecting a Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to the Router

1. Plug a Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter into a power outlet near your router.
Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect the Powerline Adapter to a LAN port on your
router so that the Powerline network can gain access to the Internet. The Power and Ethernet
lights on the Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter should turn on.
Note: It is not necessary to disconnect your router from your computer.
Router
Laptop PC
Figure 1-3 Connecting the XAV2501 to a Router
2. Once plugged in and power is first applied, check to see that the Power light is on.
3. After approximately 10 seconds, check to see that:
a. The Power light is solid green.
b. The Powerline LED is lit if there is an existing Powerline AV adapter with the same
encryption key in the electrical power line.
c. The Ethernet light is on or blinks.
Installation and Basic Configuration
XAV2501 Powerline AV+200 Adapter User Manual
v1.0, December 2009
XAV2501 Powerline
AV+ 200 Adapter
Supplied Ethernet cable
Desktop PC
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