Netgear XWN5001 – Powerline 500 WiFi Access Point User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Powerline 500 WiFi Access Point (XWN5001)

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• Contents

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• 1. Getting Started

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  • Hardware Features

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    • LED and Feature Descriptions

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  • How the Powerline AV 500 Access Point Fits in Your Network

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  • Set Up the Powerline Network

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    • Set Up a New Powerline Network

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    • Add the Access Point to an Existing Powerline Network

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  • Set Up the Access Point Wireless Network

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    • Method A: Use NETGEAR genie for Wireless Setup

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    • Method B: Use the WPS Button for Wireless Setup

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  • Join the Access Point Wireless Network

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  • Powerline Network Security

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  • Use the Security Button to Set the Encryption Key

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• 2. Using NETGEAR genie

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  • Install NETGEAR genie

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  • Powerline Utility Screen

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    • Security Icon

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  • View the Link Rate between Powerline Devices

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  • Change the Name of a Powerline Device

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  • Turn LEDs Off or On

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  • Set the Powerline Encryption Key

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  • Reset a Device to Factory Settings

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  • Add a Device to the Powerline Network

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  • Wireless Settings

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  • Access NETGEAR Web genie

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  • Advanced Wireless Settings

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  • Upgrade the Firmware

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• 3. Troubleshooting

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  • This chapter includes:

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  • Basic Functioning

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  • Troubleshooting Tips

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    • LEDs

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  • If You Do Not See All Your Devices with the NETGEAR genie

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  • If You Do Not See the Powerline Icon on Your Network Map

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    • Symantec Endpoint Protection

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• A. Supplemental Information

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  • Technical Specifications

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  • Safety Information

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• B. Notification of Compliance

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• Index

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