Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000
If any of these conditions does not occur, refer to the following table.
Table 11. Troubleshooting with the LEDs
LED | Action |
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Power LED is off. | • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your |
| router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected |
| to a functioning power outlet. |
| • Check that you are using the power adapter supplied by |
| NETGEAR for this product. |
| • If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should |
| contact technical support. |
Power LED is red | There is a fault within the router. Try to clear the fault as follows: |
| • Cycle the power to see if the router recovers. |
| • Clear the router’s configuration to factory defaults. This sets the |
| router’s IP address to 192.168.0.1. This procedure is explained |
| in “Restoring the Default Configuration and Password” on |
| page 62. |
| If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should |
| contact technical support. |
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Internet LED is red. | The router cannot connect to the Internet. |
| • Make sure the USB LED is lit, indicating that the wireless modem |
| is securely connected to the router. |
| • Your wireless modem must be activated and there must be |
| coverage in your area. To test coverage, connect your modem to |
| your PC, and try to connect to the Internet directly from your |
| computer. |
| • Check the NETGEAR website to ensure that your wireless |
| modem is supported. |
| • Close the 3G Connection manager if it is running on your PC. |
LAN LEDs are off. | If these LEDs do not light when the Ethernet connection is made, |
| check the following: |
| • Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the |
| router and at the hub or workstation. |
| • Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or |
| workstation. |
Internet LED is blinking red and | The traffic meter feature is enabled and the limit set has been |
green | reached. |
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Troubleshooting Access to the Router Main Menu
If you are unable to access the router main menu from a computer on your local network, check the following:
•If you are using an
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