
1. Register with the NETGEAR Insight app
Installation Guide
5-Port and 8-Port
Gigabit Ethernet
Unmanaged Switch
Model GS605v5 and GS608v4
1. Search for NETGEAR Insight and download the latest app.
2. Set up a NETGEAR account if you do not have one.
3. Tap the menu in the upper-left corner.
4. Tap REGISTER ANY NETGEAR DEVICE.
5. Enter the serial number located on the bottom of the switch, or use the
camera on your mobile device to scan the serial number bar code.
6. Tap GO.
The switch is registered and added to your account. You can now view the
switch in the NETGEAR Insight app.
Note: Because this is an unmanaged switch, you cannot configure or manage it in
NETGEAR Insight.
2. Connect the switch
GS608v4
Access point
Router
Internet
Package contents
• Gigabit Ethernet switch
• Power adapter (varies by region)
• Installation guide
Note: The switch can be wall mounted. The
wall-mount kit and Ethernet cables are not
included. We recommend that you use Category
5e (Cat 5e) cable or higher for Gigabit Ethernet
connections.
ReadyNAS
Desktop
Gaming console
Smart TV
Sample connections
3. Power on the switch
1. Connect the power adapter to the switch and plug it into an electrical outlet.
2. If your switch includes an On/Off button, make sure that the button is in the
On position.
On/O ff
button
The LEDs indicate the status.
June 2019
LED Description
Power
Por t
• On. The switch is receiving power.
• Off. The switch is not receiving power.
• Solid green. The switch detected a link with a powered-on device
on this port.
• Blinking green. The port is sending or receiving trafc.
• Off. The switch does not detect a link on this port.

Technical specications
Support
Specications Description
Operating temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
GS605v5 power adapter output 5VDC, 0.7A
GS608v4 power adapter output 12VDC, 0.5A
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR
product. You can visit
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your product, get help, access the latest
downloads and user manuals, and join our
community. We recommend that you use only
ofcial 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.
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