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Knowing your Router
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C. Modem/WAN Status LED
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This LED lights in GREEN to indicate that your modem is connected
properly to the Router. It blinks rapidly when information is being sent
over the port between the Router and the modem.
OFF
No WAN link
Solid Green
Good WAN link
Blinking Green
WAN activity
D. Internet/Connected LED
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This unique LED 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, the Router is attempting to connect
to the Internet. When the light is solid GREEN, the Router is connected to
the Internet. When using the “Disconnect after x minutes” feature,
this LED becomes extremely useful in monitoring the status of your
Router’s connection.
OFF
Router is not connected to
the Internet
Blinking Green
Router is attempting to connect to the Internet
Solid Green
Router is connected to the Internet
E. Power/Ready LED
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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 “Power/Ready”
LED blinks. When the Router has completely booted up, the “Power/
Ready” LED becomes a SOLID light, indicating the Router is ready
for use.
OFF
Router is OFF
Blinking Green
Router is booting up
Solid Green
Router is ready