NETGEAR Orbi RBK40 - User Manual

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Set up your router and satellite using one of

the following options:

• NETGEAR Orbi app. Follow these steps:

a. Scan a QR code or search for

NETGEAR Orbi in the Apple App

Store or Google Play Store.

b. Download and launch the NETGEAR

Orbi app on your mobile device and

follow the prompts.

Aer the satellite is powered on, the

satellite’s ring LED lights white while the

satellite attempts to sync with the router.

Then the ring LED lights one of the following

colors for about three minutes and then

turns o:

Quick Start Guide

Blue

The connection between the

satellite and router is good.

Amber

The connection between the

satellite and router is fair. Consider

moving the satellite closer to the

router.

Magenta

The satellite was unable to connect

to the router. Move the satellite

closer to the router.

Note: If the ring LED lights

magenta aer about one minute,

press the Sync button on the

router and satellite. If the satellite

successfully syncs with the router,

the satellite’s ring LED lights white.

Then the ring LED lights blue to

indicate a good connection and then

turns o.

Satellite Sync LED Colors

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March 2017

Set Up Your Orbi Router

and Satellite

• Web browser. Follow these steps:

a. Unplug your modem and remove

and reinsert the backup battery if it

uses one.

b. Plug the modem back in.

c. Use the included Ethernet cable to

connect your modem to the yellow

Internet port on your router.

Note: If you want to connect your

router to an existing gateway, we

recommend that you turn o your

existing gateway’s WiFi.

d. Plug in your router.

The Power LED on the back of the

router lights green. If the Power

LED does not light, press the

Power On/O button.

e. Wait for the router’s ring LED to

light white.

f. Place your satellite, plug it in, and

wait for the satellite’s ring LED to

light blue or amber.

If the satellite’s ring LED lights

magenta, move the satellite closer

to the router.

For more information, see Satellite

Sync LED Colors.

g. Connect your computer or mobile

device to the router or satellite with

an Ethernet or WiFi connection:

• Ethernet. Use an Ethernet cable

to connect your computer to

the router or satellite.

• WiFi. Use the preset WiFi

network name (SSID) and

password on the label of the

router or satellite to connect to

the Orbi WiFi network.

h. Launch a web browser, visit

orbilogin.com, and follow the

prompts.

If a login window opens, enter the

user name and password. The user

name is admin and the default

password is password.

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Summary

Orbi Router and Satellite Setup Guide

NETGEAR Orbi App Setup Steps

Follow steps to scan QR code, download and launch the Orbi app for setup.

Web Browser Setup Instructions

Connect modem to router, plug in devices, and access orbilogin.com for setup.

Satellite Sync LED Color Meanings

Understand LED colors (Blue, Amber, Magenta) indicating satellite connection status.

Orbi Router Hardware Overview

Orbi Router Ports and Buttons

Details the numbered ports and buttons on the Orbi router.

Orbi Router Package Contents

Lists the items included with the Orbi router.

Orbi Satellite Hardware Overview

Orbi Satellite Ports and Buttons

Details the numbered ports and buttons on the Orbi satellite.

Orbi Satellite Package Contents

Lists the items included with the Orbi satellite.

NETGEAR Orbi Support and Regulatory Info

Accessing Product Support

Guide to registering products and finding help on the NETGEAR website.

Regulatory Compliance Documents

Information on EU Declaration of Conformity and general compliance.