User Guide

Set Up the Orbi Pro Router and Satellite
You can wall-mount or ceiling-mount the Orbi Pro router and satellite. For more information
about mounting, see the other side of this document To set up your router and satellite, you can
use the NETGEAR Orbi app or a web browser.
NETGEAR Orbi App Setup
1. Scan a QR code or search for NETGEAR Orbi in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
2. Download and launch the NETGEAR Orbi app on your mobile device and follow the prompts.
Quick Start Guide
Blue
The connection between the Orbi Pro router and Orbi Pro satellite is good.
Amber
The connection between the Orbi Pro router and Orbi Pro satellite is fair. Consider moving
the Orbi Pro satellite closer to the Orbi Pro router.
Magenta
The Orbi Pro satellite was unable to connect to the Orbi Pro router. Move the Orbi Pro
satellite closer to the Orbi Pro router.
Note: If the ring LED still lights magenta aer about one minute, press the Sync button
on the back of the Orbi Pro router and on the back of the Orbi Pro satellite. When the
Orbi Pro satellite syncs with the Orbi Pro router, the satellite’s ring LED lights white then
lights blue to indicate a good connection, and then turns o.
The Orbi Pro satellite’s ring LED lights white while the satellite attempts to sync with the Orbi
Pro router. Aer the Orbi Pro satellite’s ring LED lights white, it lights one of the following colors
for about three minutes and then turns o:
Web Browser Setup
1. Unplug your modem, remove and reinsert the backup battery if it uses one, and plug the
modem back in.
2. Use an Ethernet cable to connect your modem to the yellow Internet port on your Orbi Pro
router.
Note: If you want to connect your Orbi Pro router to an existing gateway, we recommend
that you turn o your existing gateway’s WiFi.
3. Connect your Orbi Pro router to a power source.
The Power LED on the back of the Orbi Pro router lights green. If the Power LED does not
light, press the Power On/O button.
4. Wait for the Orbi Pro router’s ring LED to light white.
5. Place the Orbi Pro satellite in a central location for the best WiFi coverage.
6. Connect the Orbi Pro satellite to a power source.
The Power LED on the back of the Orbi Pro satellite lights green. If the Power LED does not
light, press the Power On/O button.
7. Connect your computer or mobile device to the Orbi Pro router or satellite with an Ethernet
or WiFi connection:
• Ethernet. Use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to the Orbi Pro router or
satellite.
• WiFi. Use the preassigned WiFi network name (SSID) and password on the label of the
Orbi Pro router or satellite to connect to the Orbi WiFi network.
8. Launch a web browser and visit orbilogin.com.
9. If a login window opens, enter the user name and password.
The user name is admin and the default password is password.
10. Follow the onscreen instructions.
The Orbi Pro router’s ring LED turns o aer the setup is complete.
Orbi Pro Satellite Ring LED
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