Powerline 500 Nano PassThru (3-pack) (XAVT5601) Installation Guide
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Package Contents Powerline adapters (3) Ethernet cables (3) Products sold in some locations include a Resource CD.
Hardware Features Filtered AC socket Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Security button Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAV2602 XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501. For a complete list of HomePlug AV certified devices, go to www.homeplug.org/certified_products.
LEDs The LEDS indicate the status of your Powerline adapters. • • • • When you plug in the adapter, the Power LED lights up and turns green. The adapter is not active when no Ethernet link has occurred for more than 10 minutes. The adapter enters power saving mode, and the Power LED turns amber. lights up when you connect a powered-on The Ethernet LED Ethernet device to at least one Ethernet port. The Powerline LED turns on when the adapter detects at least one other compatible Powerline device.
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The filtered AC socket removes some electrical noise. Plugging a nearby device into the filtered AC socket improves performance. You can plug a power strip into the filtered outlet, but do not plug your Powerline adapter into a power strip.
Secure Your Powerline Network A Powerline network forms when at least two compatible Powerline devices communicate. After the Powerline network is up and running, you can use the Security buttons on the adapters to add encryption to your Powerline network. CAUTION: Do not press the Security button until each adapter has powered up and its Power LED is solid green. Pressing this button too soon can temporarily disable Powerline communication.
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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); 50–60Hz excluding socket outlet rating. AC input rating (AU, UK, FR, EU): 200–250V, 0.2A (Max), 50–60Hz excluding socket outlet rating.
• • • 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 into the XAV5601 filtered AC outlet that exceed the product ratings. The output voltage of the filtered AC outlet is the same as the power outlet that the XAV5601 is plugged into. To help avoid damaging your system, be sure that the attached devices are electrically rated to operate with the power available in your location.
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