Chapter 1

Getting to know your SpeedTouch™

1.1 SpeedTouch™ LED Behaviour

Front panel LEDs The SpeedTouch™ is equipped with a number of LEDs on its front panel, indicating the state of the device during normal operation.

The following table shows the meaning of the different LEDs.

Indicator

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Name

Colour

State

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Green

Solid on

Power on, normal operation

 

 

 

 

 

Red

Solid on

Power on, self-test failed, indicating

 

 

 

device malfunction

 

 

 

 

 

Orange

Solid on

Bootloader active

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Power off

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

Green

Blinking

Ethernet activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid on

Ethernet connection, no activity

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

No Ethernet connection

 

 

 

 

WLAN

Green

Blinking

Wireless activity, WPA encryption

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid on

No wireless activity, WPA encryption

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

Blinking

Wireless activity, WEP encryption

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid on

No wireless activity, WEP encryption

 

 

 

 

 

Red

Blinking

Wireless activity, no security

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid on

No wireless activity, no security

 

 

 

 

 

Red/

Toggling

Wireless client registration phase

 

green

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

WLAN disabled

 

 

 

 

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Technicolor - Thomson 585 manual SpeedTouch LED Behaviour, Indicator Description Name Colour State

585 specifications

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