NETGEAR Orbi Voice User Manual
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User Manual
Orbi Voice
Model RBS40V
September 2018
202-11942-01
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA

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  • Page 1 User Manual Orbi Voice Model RBS40V NETGEAR, Inc. September 2018 350 E. Plumeria Drive 202-11942-01 San Jose, CA 95134, USA...
  • Page 2 NETGEAR support resources. Compliance and Conformity For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Download the NETGEAR Orbi App............8 Chapter 2 Set Up Your Orbi Voice Sync Your Orbi Voice.................10 Sync Your Orbi Voice Using the NETGEAR Orbi App....10 Sync Your Orbi Voice Using the Router Web Interface.....10 Add Amazon Alexa to Your Orbi Voice...........11 Link Alexa to Your Streaming Audio Services.........11...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Overview

    Overview This manual covers how to set up your Orbi Voice and configure its settings using your Orbi router web interface and NETGEAR Orbi app. For information about how to configure the settings for your Orbi router, see the user manual for your Orbi router.
  • Page 5: Supported Orbi Routers And Satellites

    Hardware Overview Figure 1. Top and back views 1. Ring LED. Use the ring LED to determine the sync status between your Orbi Voice and router. After your Orbi Voice is synced to the Orbi router and Amazon Alexa is added, your Orbi Voice’s ring LED behavior changes.
  • Page 6: Power Led

    Table 1. Ring LED behavior during syncing LED Color LED Behavior Pulsing The Orbi Voice is booting, or your Orbi Voice is attempting to sync with your Orbi router. white Solid white The Orbi Voice is ready to sync with your Orbi router.
  • Page 7 The ring LED lights solid amber for about three minutes and then turns off. Consider moving your Orbi Voice closer to your router. Solid Your Orbi Voice and Orbi router failed to sync. Move your Orbi Voice closer to the router and try magenta again.
  • Page 8: Download The Netgear Orbi App

    Orbi Voice Download the NETGEAR Orbi App You can use the NETGEAR Orbi app to set up and monitor your Orbi Voice. To download the app, visit Orbi-app.com. Figure 2. NETGEAR Orbi app icon Overview User Manual...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Set Up Your Orbi Voice

    Set Up Your Orbi Voice This chapter contains the following sections: • Sync Your Orbi Voice • Add Amazon Alexa to Your Orbi Voice • Link Alexa to Your Streaming Audio Services • Listen Out Loud With Spotify Connect...
  • Page 10: Sync Your Orbi Voice

    Orbi Voice Sync Your Orbi Voice You can use the NETGEAR Orbi app to sync your Orbi Voice with your Orbi router. You can also log in to your Orbi router and use the router web interface to sync your satellite.
  • Page 11: Add Amazon Alexa To Your Orbi Voice

    • Amazon account If you set up your Orbi Voice using the NETGEAR Orbi app, the app prompts you to enter your Amazon account credentials during the installation. If you were not prompted to enter your Amazon account credentials, follow the steps below to add Amazon Alexa to your Orbi Voice.
  • Page 12: Listen Out Loud With Spotify Connect

    To listen out loud with Spotify connect: 1. Connect your Orbi Voice to your WiFi network. 2. Open the Spotify app on your phone, tablet or laptop using the same WiFi network. 3. Play a song and select Devices Available.
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Manage Your Orbi Voice

    Manage Your Orbi Voice This chapter describes how to manage your Orbi Voice's settings from your Orbi router web interface. The chapter contains the following sections: • Manage Your Orbi Voice Sound Settings • Update the Orbi Voice Firmware • View Information Abour Your Orbi Voice...
  • Page 14: Manage Your Orbi Voice Sound Settings

    To manage your Orbi Voice using the Orbi router web interface, make sure that your Orbi router and Orbi Voice are updated with the latest firmware. You can use the Orbi router web interface to check if new firmware is available and update the firmware for your Orbi Voice, or you can manually update the firmware for your Orbi Voice.
  • Page 15: Manually Update The Firmware

    The Firmware Update page displays. 5. Click the Check button. The router checks to see if new firmware is available for the router and Orbi Voice. 6. If new firmware is available, click the Update All button. The router locates and downloads the firmware for the router and Orbi Voice and begins the update.
  • Page 16: View Information Abour Your Orbi Voice

    Status page. The firmware on your Orbi Voice is updated. View Information Abour Your Orbi Voice You can view information about your Orbi Voice from the Attached Devices page in the router web interface. To view information about your Orbi Voice: 1.
  • Page 17: View Your Orbi Voice's Status

    Orbi Voice • MAC Address. This section displays the Orbi Voice MAC address. The unique MAC address for each Orbi device does not change. • Connection Type. This section displays how the satellite is connected to the Orbi network through a wired Ethernet connection or 2G or 5G WiFi connection.
  • Page 18 Orbi Voice • Region • Wireless mode • Wireless AP mode • Broadcast name status • Security type Manage Your Orbi Voice User Manual...
  • Page 19: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might experience with your Orbi Voice. If you do not find the solution here, check the NETGEAR support site at support.netgear.com for product and contact information. If you need help with your Orbi router, see your Orbi router's user manual. You can view your router’s manual at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/default.aspx.
  • Page 20: The Orbi Router And Orbi Voice Do Not Sync

    If you are experiencing difficulty syncing your Orbi router and Orbi Voice, we recommend that you move the Orbi Voice into the same room as the router during the sync. Follow the sync instructions in Sync Your Orbi Voice on page 10.
  • Page 21: Appendix A Supplemental Information

    Supplemental Information This appendix covers the following topics: • Factory Settings • Technical Specifications...
  • Page 22: Factory Settings

    Orbi Voice Factory Settings The following table shows the factory default settings for your Orbi Voice. Table 3. Factory default settings Feature Default Setting Router login User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Default login password (case-sensitive) password Local network (LAN) LAN IP 192.168.1.250...
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications The following table shows the technical specifications for your Orbi Voice. Table 4. Technical specifications Feature Description...
  • Page 24 Orbi Voice Table 4. Technical specifications (Continued) Feature Description Weight 4.0 lb (1825 g) Operating temperature 32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C) Operating humidity 90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Electromagnetic emissions FCC Part 15 Class B EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B C-Tick N10947 WiFi Maximum wireless signal rate complies with the IEEE 802.11 standard.

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