NETGEAR GS110EMX User manual

Installation Guide
1. Register With the NETGEAR Insight App
Use the NETGEAR Insight app to register your switch, activate your warranty, and
access support.
1. On your iOS or Android mobile device or tablet, visit the app store, search
for NETGEAR Insight, and download the latest version of the app.
2. Open the NETGEAR Insight app.
3. If you did not set up a NETGEAR account, tap Create NETGEAR Account and
follow the onscreen instructions.
4. Enter the email address and password for your account and tap LOG IN.
If your mobile device is connected with WiFi to the same network as the
switch, the switch displays in the list of Insight Manageable Devices.
5. Either tap the switch in the list, or tap +in the upper right corner.
If you tapped +, enter the serial number on the bottom of the switch, or scan
the serial number bar code with the camera on your mobile device or tablet.
Then tap Go.
6. Follow the onscreen instructions to add your switch to a network location.
The switch is registered and added to your account.
2. Connect the Switch
1. Connect devices to the RJ-45 network ports on the switch front panel.
Ports 1 through 8 support 1G, 100M, and 10M. Ports 9 and 10 support 10G,
5G, 2.5G, 1G, and 100M.
2. Connect one RJ-45 port on the switch to a network. In a high-speed network,
use port 9 or 10.
Cables and Speeds
The following table describes the network cables that you can use for the switch
connections and the speeds that these cables can support, up to 100 meters
(328 feet).
Speed Cable Type
100 Mbps Category 5 (Cat 5) or higher rated
1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, or 5 Gbps Category 5e (Cat 5e) or higher rated
10 Gbps Category 6A (Cat 6A) or higher rated
Note: For speeds of 10 Gbps, if the cable length is shorter than 55 meters
(180 feet), you can use a Category 6 (Cat 6) cable.
3. Discover the IP Address
An IP address is required to congure your switch. The switch gets an IP
address from a DHCP server (such as your router) by default. If your switch is not
connected to a DHCP server, use the default IP address: 192.168.0.239.
1. Connect your mobile device to the same WiFi network as the switch.
2. Make sure that the network connects to the Internet.
3. Launch the NETGEAR Insight app from your mobile device.
4. Log in to your account.
The current IP address of the switch displays.
8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus
Switch with 2-Port 10G/Multi-Gig Uplinks
GS110EMX
Package Contents
• Switch model GS110EMX
• Power adapter (varies by region)
• Rack-mount kit
• Wall-mount screws for wall installation
• Rubber feet for desktop installation
• Installation guide
Ethernet cables not included.
Internet
Switch
Router
IP camera
Desktop
ReadyNAS
Smart TV
Laptop
Sample Connections
Desktop
Gaming console
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Support
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit
https://www.netgear.com/support/ to register your product, get help, access the
latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend
that you use only ofcial NETGEAR support resources.
Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en
français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.
(If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian
French at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.)
For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of
Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
Do not use this device outdoors. If you connect cables or devices that are
outdoors to this device, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for safety and
warranty information.
November 2018
Note: If you cannot discover or congure the switch, you might need to
temporarily disable the rewall, Internet security, or antivirus programs. Make
sure to reenable these security services after you discover and congure the
switch.
Attach the Switch to a Wall
To attach the switch to a wall, you need the wall-mount screws that are supplied
with the switch.
1. Locate the two mounting holes on the bottom panel of the switch.
2. Mark and drill two mounting holes in the wall where you want to mount the
switch.
The two mounting holes must be at a precise distance of 108.4 mm
(4.27 in.) from each other.
3. Insert the supplied anchors into the wall and tighten the supplied screws with
a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver.
Leave about 4 mm (about 0.125 in.) of each screw protruding from the wall
so that you can insert the screws into the holes on the bottom panel.
Install the Switch in a Rack
To install the switch in a rack, you need the rack-mount brackets and screws that
are supplied with the switch.
1. Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the side of the switch.
Insert the screws provided in the product package through each bracket and
into the bracket mounting holes in the switch.
2. Tighten the screws with a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver to secure each bracket.
3. Align the mounting holes in the brackets with the holes in the rack, and insert
two pan-head screws with nylon washers through each bracket and into the
rack.
4. Tighten the screws with a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver to secure mounting
brackets to the rack.
4. Congure the Switch
We recommend that you use a web browser on a computer or tablet to congure
the switch.
Note: If your computer is a Mac, use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool, as
described in the following section.
1. Open a web browser from a computer or tablet connected to the same
network as your switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection.
2. Enter the IP address of the switch.
3. Enter the password.
The default password is password. We recommend that you change the
password to a more secure password.
4. Click the Login button.
Other Discovery and Conguration Methods
The NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool and the Smart Control Center Utility let you
discover the IP address and congure the switch.
• NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool. You can use a Mac or a 64-bit Windows-
based computer that is on the same network as the switch. You can use a
WiFi or wired connection. When you discover the switch, this tool provides
access to the local browser interface to congure the switch. To download
the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool, visit
www.netgear.com/support/product/netgear-switch-discovery-tool.aspx.
• Smart Control Center Utility. You can use a Windows-based computer that
is on the same network as the switch. This utility requires Adobe Air. If Adobe
Air is not detected during Smart Control Center Utility installation, you are
prompted to allow Adobe Air to be installed. To download this utility, visit
www.netgear.com/support/product/SCC.