Netgear XAV5004 – 4-port Powerline AV 500 Adapter 用户手册

You can use the XAV5004 Powerline Utility to add the new device to the network, as 

described in the following sections. 

The procedure for setting the network encryption key depends on whether the computer 
running the XAV5004 Powerline Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline adapter 
(local) or is connected to a different device in the Powerline network (remote).

Plug the new Powerline adapter into an available AC power outlet. 

Connect the Ethernet cable that came with the adapter to the adapter’s Ethernet port and an 
Ethernet port on the computer.

Start the XAV5004 Powerline Utility, click the Refresh button, and wait for the utility to detect 
the new device.

From the Device Name column select the device.

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Set the device’s Security option from the drop-down menu

Click the Apply Security to Selected Devices button.

Click Close.

Verify that the devices in the Powerline network appear in the device list by clicking the 
Refresh button on the Powerline Utility main screen. It may take a minute or two for all 
devices in the network to be detected.

Security Icon

By clicking the Security icon 

 on the Powerline Utility main screen, you can perform a 

number of security functions, such as:

Setting up the network encryption key

Setting Quality of Service (QoS)

Viewing a list of Powerline devices in your Powerline network

When you click the Security icon 

, the following menu displays: