NETGEAR XAVB5501-100NAS Change the Name of a Powerline Device, Powerline Utility main screen

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XAV5501 Powerline AV+ 500 Adapter User Manual

Figure 5. Powerline Utility main screen

Note: The Information box at the bottom of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page.

From the Powerline Utility screen, you can do the following:

•Change the Name of a Powerline Device

•Turn LEDs On or Off

•Set Encryption Keys

•Set Up Quality of Service (QoS)

•Reset a Device to Factory Settings

Change the Name of a Powerline Device

Powerline devices are shown in the Powerline network by the model number and name. Any Powerline devices that are plugged in and connected are detected by the Powerline Utility, and will be shown on the Powerline Utility main screen. If no name has been assigned to a Powerline device, the device is shown as un-named.

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Contents XAV5501 Powerline AV+ Adapter Statement of Conditions Technical SupportTrademarks Revision HistoryContents Installation and Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV+ 500 Adapter Fits in Your NetworkXAV5501 Product Label Powerline XAV5501 Adapter FeaturesLED and Feature Descriptions Model Number Feature Descriptions Installing Your Powerline XAV5501 Adapter Prepare for InstallationConnecting a Powerline AV+ 500 Adapter to the Router Connecting the XAV5501 to a RouterTo add Powerline adapters Adding Adapters to Your NetworkUnderstanding Powerline Network Security Set the Encryption KeyTo set a private encryption key Installing the XAV5501 Powerline Utility To install the XAV5501 Powerline UtilityPowerline Utility Screen Navigate to Start Programs Netgear Netgear Powerline UtilityChange the Name of a Powerline Device Powerline Utility main screenSet Encryption Keys To name any Powerline device in your Powerline networkTurn LEDs On or Off Click Apply Security to Selected Devices Set Up Quality of Service QoSTo set the Encryption Key for the Powerline network QoS Setup screen Using the XAV5501 Powerline Utility To prioritize by general application typeTo reset to factory defaults Reset a Device to Factory SettingsAdd a Device to a Powerline Network Click the Apply Security to Selected Devices button Security IconTo add a device from a locally connected computer Return to the Default Network Encryption Key Click the Use Default Encryption Key buttonProduct Registration and Support Basic FunctioningLED Troubleshooting Tips LED and Feature TroubleshootingProblems after Changing the Network Encryption Key Technical Specifications Supplemental InformationSafety Information Electromagnetic EmissionsAppendix A. Supplemental Information Netgear Powerline Products Notification of ComplianceRegulatory Compliance Information FCC Requirements for Operation in the United StatesFCC Declaration Of Conformity GPL License Agreement Index Index