Ports, Buttons, And Connectors On The Back Panel - NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual

Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P
Table 2. LED and button descriptions (Continued)
LEDs and Buttons Descriptions
WiFi On/Off button Pressing this button for two seconds turns the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi radios on and off.
with LED
If this LED is solid white, the WiFi radios are on. If this LED is off, the WiFi radios are turned off
and you cannot use WiFi to connect to the router.
WPS button with This button lets you use WPS to join the WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. The WPS
LED LED blinks white during this process and then lights solid white.
For information about disabling LED blinking for network communications and turning off all LEDs except
the Power LED, see

Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel

The back panel of the router provides ports, buttons, antenna connectors, and a DC power connector. For
information about setting up the antennas, see
Figure 2. Router back panel
In addition to the six antenna connectors, viewed from left to right, the back panel contains the following
components:
• Reset button. For information about using the Reset button, see
Settings on page 141.
• USB port. Use the USB 3.0 port to connect the router to a USB device such as a printer.
• Ethernet LAN ports. Use the four Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports to connect the router to LAN
devices.See Set Up Ethernet Port Aggregation
• WAN port. Use the yellow Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 WAN port to connect the router to a modem.
Disable or Enable LED Blinking or Turn Off LEDs
Hardware Overview of the Router
on page 17.
Extend the Antennas on page 10.
Return the Router to Its Factory Default
on page 119 for port aggregation information.
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