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Summary of Contents for NETGEAR XAVB5401
- Page 1 Powerline 500 PassThru Adapter (XAVB5401) Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Install Your Powerline Adapters......7 Compatible NETGEAR Powerline Devices ....11... -
Page 3: Package Contents
Package Contents Powerline adapters (2) Ethernet cables (2) Adapters vary by region. Your adapter might look different. -
Page 4: Hardware Features
Hardware Features Power Filtered AC socket Powerline Ethernet Factory Reset button Ethernet port Security button... -
Page 5: Led Descriptions
LED Descriptions The LEDS indicate the status of your Powerline adapters. • When you plug in the adapter, the Power LED lights and turns green. If the Ethernet port is inactive for more than 10 minutes, the adapter enters power saving mode and the Power LED turns amber. -
Page 6: Button Descriptions
Security button. Use the Security button to secure your Powerline network. For information about securing your Powerline network, see step 2 on page 7. NETGEAR recommends that you secure your Powerline network to protect your personal information and media from unwanted access. -
Page 7: Install Your Powerline Adapters
Install Your Powerline Adapters Plug each Powerline adapter into a wall outlet. Secure your Powerline network. Make sure that the Power LED is solid green on each Powerline adapter. On the first Powerline adapter, press the Security button for 2 seconds, and then release the button. The Power LED blinks green while the adapter is setting up security. - Page 8 After a few seconds, the security is set and the Power LED turns solid green. The Powerline adapters can communicate over the Powerline network in a secure way. Warning: Do not press the Security button until the Power LED on each adapter is solid green. Pressing this button too soon can temporarily disable Powerline communication.
- Page 9 Plug one of the Powerline adapters into a wall outlet near your router or gateway. Connect the Powerline adapter to the LAN port of the router or gateway using an Ethernet cable. Room A...
- Page 10 Plug the other Powerline adapter into a wall outlet where you want to add Internet access. Connect the second Powerline adapter to an Ethernet-based device using an Ethernet cable. Room B Your Ethernet-based device (computer, game console, set-top box, or Blu-ray player) now has Internet access.
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Page 11: Compatible Netgear Powerline Devices
Compatible NETGEAR Powerline Devices Your Powerline devices can share a Powerline network with these compatible NETGEAR devices: XAVB1301, XAVB1401, XAVB2101, XAVB2602, XAVNB2001, XAVB5601, XAVB5101, XAVB5201, XAVB5602, XAUB2511, XAVB5004, XAVB1004, XWNB5602, XWNB5201, and XWNB1601. For a complete list of HomePlug AV-certified devices, visit... -
Page 12: Safety Information
Safety Information • For national approvals (approval schemes other than CB), relevant national standards for plug, socket-outlet, and direct plug-in units (for example, US) shall also be consulted while testing and approving such products according to national standards. • AC input rating (NA): 100–125V, 0.2A (Max); 50–60 Hz excluding socket outlet rating. - Page 13 cord needs to be a maximum of 1 m long and a minimum of 0.75 mm square of cross-sectional area. • Do not plug devices that exceed the product ratings into the XAV5401 filtered AC outlet. The output voltage of the filtered AC outlet is the same as the power outlet that the XAV5401 is plugged into.
- Page 16 You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR website.
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