User manual NETGEAR XAVNB2001

[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. [. . . ] A screen displays advising you that connectivity will be temporarily lost while the LEDs are being reset. Set the Powerline Encryption Key Powerline devices that share the same Powerline network have to use the same encryption key. The factory default encryption key is HomePlugAV. In locations such as apartment buildings or office buildings, others might share the same electrical power lines that you use for your Powerline network. To protect your Powerline network from unwanted access, you can customize the encryption key for your Powerline devices. Make sure that you set up exactly the same encryption key for all of your Powerline devices so that they can communicate with each other. You use the Security screen in the Powerline Utility to set encryption keys. If you customize the encryption key and then forget what it is, you can return your Powerline devices to their factory default Powerline encryption key of HomePlugAV.  To set the encryption key: 1. On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon . Powerline Utility 19 XAVN2001 Powerline AV 200 Wireless-N Extender The top section of the Security screen shows information about each device that the Powerline Utility detects. This lists the Powerline devices detected on the network after the utility completes a scan for devices. The device name is initially set by the utility, but you can change it to a descriptive name such as Office or Master Bedroom. This identifies the model number of the Powerline adapter. The MAC address for the Powerline device. This is also on the product label, which might not be visible when the device is plugged in. To change settings for a remote Powerline device, you have to enter its password. The device password is located on the product label. • • • 2. Select the check box for each device for which you want to set the encryption key. In Step 2 on your screen, select the option that you want: • Create a new Encryption Key. To set your own network encryption key, type your network encryption key in the field. [. . . ] Position system cables and power cables carefully; route cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over. Be sure that nothing rests on any cables. Always follow your local and national wiring rules. €¢ • • • Regulatory Compliance Information FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ]