User Manual

Sync a Satellite from an Orbi Pro WiFi System
The Orbi Pro WiFi System includes an Orbi Pro router and a Orbi Pro satellite. The Orbi pro satellite in the
WiFi system is preset to automatically find and sync to the WiFi signal from the Orbi Pro router in the same
WiFi system.
To sync your Orbi Pro satellite:
1. Place your satellite.
For more information, see Place Your Satellite on page 16.
2. Connect the satellite to a power source.
3. If the Power LED on the back of the satellite does not light, press the Power On/Off button.
The satellite ring LED pulses white. The satellite automatically finds the Orbi router’s WiFi signal and
attempts to sync to the Orbi router.
The satellite ring LED lights one of the following colors for about three minutes and then turns off:
Blue.The Orbi router and satellite successfully synced, and the connection between the router and
satellite is good.
Amber. The Orbi router and satellite successfully synced, and the connection between the router
and satellite is fair. Consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to the Orbi router.
Magenta. The Orbi router and satellite failed to sync.
4. If the satellite ring LED is magenta, move the satellite closer to the router and then sync the satellite to
the router:
a. Press the Sync button on the back of the router.
b. Within two minutes, press the Sync button on the back of the satellite.
The satellite attempts to sync to the Orbi router.The satellite ring LED lights blue, amber, or magenta
as described in Step 3 of this procedure and then turns off.
Sync an Add-On Orbi Pro Satellite
If you already set up an Orbi Pro router and satellite are adding an optional add-on Orbi Pro satellite (sold
separately), follow these steps.
To sync your add-on Orbi Pro satellite:
1. Place your satellite.
For more information, see Place Your Satellite on page 16.
2. Connect the satellite to a power source.
3. If the Power LED on the back of the satellite does not light, press the Power On/Off button.
4. Wait about two minutes for the satellite ring LED to light solid white.
5. Press the Sync button on the back of the satellite and within two minutes, press the Sync button on the
back of your Orbi router.
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