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NETGEAR RBS50Y Quick Start Manual

NETGEAR RBS50Y Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Model RBS50Y...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package Contents Power adapter (varies by region) Orbi Outdoor Universal Satellite (Model RBS50Y) Machine screws Wall-mount bracket Stand Wall-Mount Screws Stucco or concrete Wood screws screws Wall-Mount Bracket Lock Items Wall-mount bracket lock Phillips screws Torx screws Power Adapter Lock Items...
  • Page 3 Before you wall-mount your satellite or attach it to Note: the stand, set up your satellite using the instructions in Get Started on the other side of this quick start guide. Wall-Mount the Satellite 1. Use the wall-mount bracket as a template to mark three holes on the wall.
  • Page 4 Attach the Satellite to the Stand 1. Attach the wall-mount bracket to the stand using the machine screws. 2. Slide the Orbi satellite onto the wall-mount bracket. Lock the Satellite to the Stand Attach the Satellite to the Stand. 1. Follow the instructions in 2.

  • Page 5: Get Started

    Get Started You can set up your Orbi Outdoor Universal Satellite in Orbi mode or Extender mode: • Orbi mode. Set up your satellite in Orbi mode if you have an Orbi router. • Extender mode. Set up your satellite in extender mode if you have a router or gateway that is not an Orbi router.
  • Page 6 Set Up Your Satellite in Orbi Mode By default, the satellite is set to Orbi mode. If you want to set Set Up Your Satellite in up your satellite in Extender mode, see Extender Mode. 1. Place your satellite in an area near your Orbi router. You can place your satellite outdoors after the setup Note: process.
  • Page 7 WiFi connection manager and locate and connect to the extender network called NETGEAR_EXT. 8. Launch a web browser and visit http://www.mywifiext.net. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 9. Follow the prompts to connect your satellite to your WiFi network. The bottom Light LED on the satellite lights one of the following colors to show its connection to your router: Blue.
  • Page 8 Move and Place Your Satellite After Installation 1. Move your satellite outdoors and connect it to a power source. The recommend temperature range for your satellite is Note: 4°F to 122°F (-20°C to +50°C). 2. Make sure that the bottom Light LED lights blue to indicate a good connection to the router.

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting During the setup, if you don’t see the correct LED color as described in the setup steps, try the following: • Place the satellite closer to the router. • Check if your satellite is powered on. • If you think your satellite is in the wrong mode, follow the Change the Mode Back to Orbi Mode steps in (follow these...
  • Page 10 Building 3, University Technology 350 East Plumeria Drive Centre San Jose, CA 95134, USA Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.