User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- Supported Orbi Pro WiFi 6 models
- Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini router and satellite hardware overviews
- LED behavior
- Wall mount your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini
- Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini router label and Orbi Pro Wifi 6 Mini satellite label
- Connect your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini router
- Place your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini satellite
- Sync your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini satellite
- Manage and monitor your Orbi network with NETGEAR Insight
- 2. Connect to the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Network and Access the Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- Use the Internet Setup Wizard
- Manually set up the Internet connection
- Manage an IPv6 Internet connection
- Requirements for entering IPv6 addresses
- Specify IPv6 Internet connections
- Use auto detection for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Use auto configuration for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6to4 tunnel Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6rd tunnel Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 fixed Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection
- Change the MTU size
- 4. Control Access to the Internet
- Manage MAC access control lists for WiFi networks and the LAN
- Manage the Orbi network access control list
- Use keywords to block Internet sites
- Delete keywords that are used to block Internet sites
- Prevent blocking on a trusted computer
- Block services from the Internet
- Schedule when to block Internet sites and services
- Set up security event email notifications
- 5. Manage the WiFi Settings
- Change the admin WiFi network settings
- Manage the employee WiFi network settings
- Manage the IoT WiFi network settings
- Set up a guest WiFi network and captive portal
- Manage the download bandwidth per SSID
- Manage the advanced WiFi settings
- Change the region of operation
- Enable or disable SSID broadcast for a radio
- Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence for the 2.4 GHz radio
- Enable or disable Wi-Fi multimedia for a radio
- Change the CTS/RTS threshold and preamble mode for a radio
- Change the transmission output power for a radio
- Generate a new backhaul password
- Enable or disable MU-MIMO
- Enable or disable fast roaming
- Enable or disable Protected Management Frames
- 6. Manage the LAN and WAN Settings
- 7. Manage and Monitor Your Orbi Pro System
- Update the router and satellite firmware
- Change the admin password
- Enable admin password reset
- Reset the admin password
- View router status and usage information
- Display Internet port statistics
- Check the Internet connection status
- Check your Internet bandwidth
- View satellites, WiFi devices, and wired devices connected to the Orbi network
- View the satellite status in the satellite web interface
- View and manage logs of router activity
- Set up a syslog server
- Monitor Internet traffic
- Change the NTP server
- Set your time zone manually
- Manage the router configuration file
- Set up remote management
- Use remote access
- Use the router as a WiFi access point
- Set up router mode
- 8. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 9. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 10. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
LED behavior
When you sync an Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini satellite to the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini router, the
LED behavior for a satellite that comes in an Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini system is different
from the LED behavior for add-on Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini satellites.
Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini System LEDs
The following table describes the LED behavior for an Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini router (model
SXR30) and Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini satellite (model SXS30) that are purchased together
and come in the same package.
Table 1. Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini System router and satellite LED descriptions
LED BehaviorLED
The Power LED is located adjacent to the power connector on the rear panel.
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Solid green: Power is on.
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Solid amber: The router or satellite is booting.
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Blinking amber: The router or satellite is resetting to factory default settings.
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Blinking red: The firmware is corrupted.
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Off: Power is not supplied.
Power LED
The bar LED is located on the front.
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Pulsing white: The router is booting or someone pressed the Sync button.
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Off: The router finished booting and is working normally.
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Solid white: The router is resetting to factory default settings.
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Solid magenta: The router cannot connect to the Internet. See You cannot access the
Internet on page 184.
Router bar LED
This satellite is included when you buy an Orbi router. The bar LED is located on the front.
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Pulsing white: The satellite is booting.
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Blue for three minutes: The connection between the satellite and the router is good.
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Amber for three minutes: The connection between the satellite and the router is fair.
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Magenta: The satellite failed to sync to the router. See The router and satellite do not
sync on page 182.
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Off: The satellite synced to the router and is working normally.
Satellite bar
LED
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Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini Router SXR30 and Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini Satellite SXS30