Cable Your Router; Turn The Leds On Or Off Using The Led On/Off Switch - NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual

Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P

Cable Your Router

The following image shows how to cable your router:
Figure 5. Cable your Router
To cable your router:
1. Unplug your modem's power, leaving the modem connected to the wall jack for your Internet service.
If your modem uses a battery backup, remove the battery.
2. Plug in and turn on your modem.
If your modem uses a battery backup, put the battery back in.
3. Connect your modem to the Internet port of your router with the black Ethernet cable that came with
your router.
4. Connect the power adapter to your router and plug the power adapter into an outlet.
5. Press the Power On/Off button on the back panel of the router.

Turn the LEDs On or Off Using the LED On/Off Switch

Use the LED On/Off switch on the rear panel of the router to turn off the LEDs, including the LEDs on the
six active antennas. Note that the Power LED stays lit even if the LED On/Off switch is in the Off position.
To turn the LEDs on or off using the LED On/Off switch:
Move the LED On/Off switch on the rear panel to the On or Off position.
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