Installation Guide

16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch
GS316
• NETGEAR16-PortGigabitEthernetUnmanagedSwitchModelGS316
• Poweradapter(variesbyregion)
• Wall-mountscrews
• Rubberfootpads
• Installationguide
Package contents
Step 2. Connect the equipment.
Step 4. Check the status.
December2021
Step 3. Connect to power.
Left
Port LED
Right
Port LED
Speed and Activity
1000Mbpslink(bothportLEDsaresolidgreen).
Duringactivity,bothportLEDsareblinking.
100Mbpslink(leftportLEDissolidgreen,rightportLEDisoff).
Duringactivity,theleftportLEDisblinking.
10Mbpslink(leftportLEDisoff,rightportLEDissolidgreen).
Duringactivity,therightportLEDisblinking.
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.
Beforeconnectingthisswitchtooutdoorcablesordevices,see
https://kb.netgear.com/000057103forsafetyandwarrantyinformation.
1. FromacomputerormobiledevicethatisconnectedtotheInternet,visit
my.netgear.com.
2. LogintoyourNETGEARaccount.
NOTE: 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eld,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.
AconrmationemailissenttoyourNETGEARaccountemailaddress.
Step 1. Register the switch.
Power LED
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IPcamera
WiFiaccesspoint
GS316switch
Sample connections
Laptop
ReadyNAS SmartTV
Desktop
Gamingconsole
Router
Internet
Installation Guide