NETGEAR XAVB6504 manual

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    Powerline 600 Mbps PassThru 4-Port XA VB6504 Installation Guide[...]

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    2 Contents Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 LED Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Button Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    3 Package Contents XA V6504 XA V6501 Ethernet cables[...]

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    4 Hardware Features XA V6504 XA V6501 1. Filtered AC socket 2. Powerline LED 3. Power LED 4. 10/100 Ethernet LED 5. 1 G Ethernet LED 6. Factory Reset button 7. Security button 8. Gigabit Ethernet port 9. Ethernet activity LED 10. 10/100 Ethernet LED 11 On/Off switch 12. Ethernet port 1 3 2 10 67 8 1 1 11 12 4 5 9[...]

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    5 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 . Power saving mode is disabled by default. • The Ethernet LED lights and[...]

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    6 Button Descriptions The buttons on your Powerline adapters let you do the following: • Power On/Off switch . Use the Power On/Off switch to turn the device on and off. When this switch is in the Of f position, the filtered AC socket still has power . • Factory Reset button . T o return your Powerline adapter to its default factory settings, p[...]

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    7 Install Y our Powerline Adapters 1. Plug each Powerline adapter into a wall outlet. 2. Secure your Powerline network. a Make sure that the Power LED is solid green on each Powerline adapter . b On the first Powerline adapter , press the Security button for two seconds, and then release the button. The Power LED blinks green while the adapter is s[...]

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    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 . W arning: 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. If Powerline[...]

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    9 3. Plug the XA V6501 adapter into a wall outlet near your router or gateway . 4. Connect the XA V6501 adapter to the LAN port of the router or gateway using an Ethernet cable. Room A[...]

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    10 5. Plug the XA V6504 adapter into a wall outlet where you want to add Internet access. 6. Connect the XA V6504 adapter to an Ethernet-based device using an Ethernet cable. Note: For maximum throughput, use the Gigabit Ethernet port on the side of the adapter . Room B[...]

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    11 Y our Ethernet-based device (computer , game console, set-top box, or Blu-ray player) now has Internet access. Compatible NETGEAR Powerline Devices Y our Powerline devices can share a Powerline network with these compatible NETGEAR devices: XA VB1301, XA VB1401, XA VB2101, XA VB2602, XA VNB2001, XA VB5601, XA VB5101, XA VB5201, XA VB5401, XAUB25[...]

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    12 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[...]

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    13 power cord needs to be a maximum of 1 m long and a minimum of 0.75 mm 2 of cross-sectional area. • Do not plug devices that exceed the product ratings into the XA VB6504 filtered AC outlets. The output voltage of the filtered AC outlet is the same as the power outlet that the XA VB6504 adapter is plugged into. T o help avoid damaging your syst[...]

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    NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA November 2013 Support Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at https://my .netgear.com . Y ou must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone s[...]