NETGEAR manual Contents

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v1.0, February 2007
Contents
XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide
About This Manual .............................................................................................................iii
Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..............................................................................iii
How to Print This Manual ....................................................................... .................... iv
Package Contents ....................... ...................................................................................... 1
Label Information and Status Lights ............................................. .....................................1
The Label ............................................... .....................................................................1
Front Panel Status Lights ............................................................................................ 2
How the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network .............................................................. 3
Prepare to Install Your Powerline Adapter .........................................................................3
Connect the XEPS103 to the Router ................................................................................. 4
Connect other Ethernet Powerline Adapters ................... ..................................................5
Install the XEPS103 PowerLine Encryption Utility
(Highly Recommended) ................................................................................ .....................6
Set Your Network Password ..............................................................................................8
Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network ............................................................ 11
Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer .................. ...................11
Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer ................. ... .... ... ... ... 11
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................... 12
NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation ...............................12
Basic Functioning ................................................................................................... ...12
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................14
Default Configuration Settings ..... ............................................................................. 14
Technical Specifications ............................................................................................ 14