Knowing your Router

D.Router/Power Status

When you apply power to the Router or restart it, a short period of time elapses while the Router boots up. During this time, the “router” icon blinks. When the Router has completely booted up, the “router” icon becomes a solid light, indicating the Router is ready for use.

OFF

Router is off

 

 

Blinking Blue

Router is booting up

 

 

Solid Blue

Router is on and ready

 

 

E.Wireless Status

OFF

Wireless is off

 

 

Solid Blue

Wireless is on

 

 

F.Modem Status

This icon lights in blue to indicate that your modem is connected properly to the Router. It turns amber when problem is detected.

OFF

Router is NOT connected to modem

 

 

Solid Blue

Router is connected to modem and

 

functioning properly

 

 

Blinking Amber

Problem with modem

 

 

G.Internet Status

This unique icon shows you when the Router is connected to the Internet. When the light is off, the Router is NOT connected to the Internet. When the light is blinking amber, the Router is attempting to connect to the Internet. When the light is solid blue, the Router is connected to the Internet. When using the “Disconnect after x minutes” feature, this icon becomes extremely useful in monitoring the status of your Router’s connection.

OFF

Router is NOT connected to the Internet

 

 

Blinking Amber

Router is attempting to connect to

 

the Internet

 

 

Solid Blue

Router is connected to the Internet

 

 

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Belkin F5D8231-4 user manual Router/Power Status, Wireless Status, Modem Status, Internet Status