Installation Guide
8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus
Switch with 4-Port PoE
GS108PEv3
Package contents
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Switch (Model GS108PEv3)
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DC power adapter (varies by region)
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Wall-mount installation kit
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Installation guide
1. Register your switch
1. From a computer or mobile device that is connected to the Internet, visit
my.netgear.com.
2. Log in to your NETGEAR account.
If you don't have a free NETGEAR account, you can create one.
The My Products page displays.
3. From the menu on the left, select Register a Product.
4. In the Serial Number field, type the serial number of your switch.
The serial number is 13 digits long. It is printed on the switch label.
5. From the Date of Purchase menu, select the date that you purchased the
switch.
6. Click the REGISTER button.
Your switch is registered to your NETGEAR account.
2. Connect the switch
GS108PEv3 switch
PoE WiFi access point
PoE VoIP phone
Sample connections
This switch is designed for indoor use only. If you want to connect it to a device
located outdoors, the outdoor device must be properly grounded and surge
protected, and you must install an Ethernet surge protector inline between the
switch and the outdoor device. Failure to do so can damage the switch.
WARNING:
Before connecting this switch to outdoor cables or devices, see
https://kb.netgear.com/000057103
3. Check the LEDs
When you connect the power cord to the switch and plug it in to an electrical
outlet, the LEDs indicate the status.
LED
Power Systen
LED
PoE Max
System LED
(The status of
the switch's
PoE budget)
Left Speed &
Activity port
LED
Internet
Nighthawk
router
Right Status
Port LED
Computer
for safety and warranty information.
Description
Solid green. The switch is powered on, operating normally.
Off. Power is not supplied to the switch.
Off. Sufficient (more than 7W of) PoE power is available.
Solid yellow. Less than 7W of PoE power is available.
Blinking yellow. At least once during the previous two
minutes, less than 7W of PoE power was available.
Solid green.1000 Mbps link on this port.
Solid yellow.100 Mbps or 10 Mbps link on this port.
Blinking green. 1000 Mbps activity on this port.
Blinking yellow. 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps activity on this port.
Off. No link is detected on this port.
Solid Green. The port is delivering PoE power.
Off. The port is not delivering PoE power.
Solid yellow. A PoE fault occurred.
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