User Manual

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ProSAFE 10-Gigabit Smart Managed Switch XS708T and XS716T User Manual
User Guide
The user manual (the guide you are now reading) is available at the NETGEAR download
center at downloadcenter.netgear.com.
 To access the user manual online from the web browser–based management
interface:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the
Switch on page 10.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The Switch Information page displays.
5. Select Help > Online Help > User Guide.
The User Guide page displays.
6. To access the NETGEAR download center, click the Apply button.
7. Enter the model number of the switch.
8. Locate the user manual on the product support web page.
Register Your Product
To qualify for product updates and product warranty, we encourage you to register your
product. The first time you log in to the switch, you are given the option of registering with
NETGEAR. Registration confirms that your email alerts work, lowers technical support
resolution time, and ensures that your shipping address accuracy. We would also like to
incorporate your feedback into future product development. We never sell or rent your email
address and you can opt out of communications at any time.
To register with NETGEAR when you are prompted, click the REGISTER NOW button. Or at
any time you can visit the NETGEAR website for registration at
https://my.netgear.com/registration/login.aspx.