Review on NETGEAR Orbi Voice Smart Speaker & WiFi Mesh Extender with Amazon Alexa Built-in (RBS40V) for Seamless WiFi Coverage and Voice Control Integration by Shaun Bushey

If you are having trouble showing your device as a satellite in Orbi, MAKE SURE YOU CHANGE THE SATELLITE TO ORBI MODE. The device ships from the factory in extender mode, which only applies to non-Orbi routers. Orbi mode allows you to connect your Orbi Voice to your Orbi router. If you don't have an Orbi router, you'll need to set up Orbi Voice. in expander mode. For more information about setting up your Orbi Voice in Advanced Mode, visit How do I set up my Orbi Voice in Advanced Mode?. To set up your Orbi voice in Advanced mode, visit Orbi-app.com. Orbi app on mobile. Place the Orbi Voice next to the Orbi router. Note. Once setup is complete, you can move the Orbi Voice. Connect the Orbi Voice to a power source, but do not turn on the Orbi Voice. When your Orbi Voice turns on, press the power button to turn it off. Change your Orbi Voice mode to Orbi mode: Press and hold the Sync button on your Orbi Voice. While holding the sync button, briefly press the power button. /Off (do not release the sync button). Your Orbi Voice will turn on. Wait for your Orbi Voice ring indicator to flash blue and white, then release the sync button. After you release the Sync button, the following indicator behavior occurs: Pulsing white: Your Orbi voice enters Orbi mode. The LED indicator will flash white for a few minutes. Solid white: Your Orbi Voice is in Orbi mode and ready to sync with your Orbi router. Launch the NETGEAR Orbi app. offers to sync your Orbi Voice to your Orbi router and add Revain Alexa. When your Orbi Voice is syncing with your Orbi router, the ring indicator on your Orbi Voice will glow in one of the following colors: White: Your Orbi Voice is attempting to connect to your Orbi router. .Blue, Yellow, or Magenta: These colors indicate the connection status between the Orbi Voice and the Orbi router: Blue: Good connection Yellow: Normal connection. Consider moving your Orbi Voice closer to your Orbi router. The LED lights amber for 3 minutes and then turns off. Purple: Connection error. Unable to connect to Orbi Voice and Orbi Router. The LED turns magenta and stays on. Move your Orbi Voice closer to your Orbi router and try again. Off (no color): Your Orbi Voice is connected to the Orbi router. After setup is complete, move the Orbi Voice to its final location.