Linksys RT41P2-AT User Guide - Page 13

The Front Panel, Power, Ethernet 1-4, Ethernet, Phone 1-2, Phone, Internet

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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on the front panel. Figure 3-2: Front Panel Power Ethernet 1-4 Phone 1-2 Internet Green. The Power LED lights up when the Router is powered on. If the LED is flashing, the Router is booting up or running a system self-test. Green. The Ethernet LED serves two purposes. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected to a device through the corresponding port (Ethernet 1, 2, 3, or 4). If the LED is flashing, the Router is sending or receiving data over that port. Green. The Phone LED is solidly lit when a telephone or fax machine has a registered connection to AT&T through the corresponding port (Phone 1 or Phone 2). (The connection is registered if your Internet phone service account is active.) This LED is not lit when there is no registered connection. It flashes when the phone is being used or an incoming call has been detected. Green. The Internet LED lights up when the Router is connected to your cable or DSL modem. If the LED is flashing, the Router is sending or receiving data over the Internet port. Proceed to "Chapter 4: Connecting the Router." Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router 7 The Front Panel

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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router
The Front Panel
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports
The Front Panel
The Router’s LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on the front panel.
Power
Green. The
Power
LED lights up when the Router is powered on. If the LED is flashing, the
Router is booting up or running a system self-test.
Ethernet 1-4
Green. The
Ethernet
LED serves two purposes. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected
to a device through the corresponding port (Ethernet 1, 2, 3, or 4). If the LED is flashing, the
Router is sending or receiving data over that port.
Phone 1-2
Green. The
Phone
LED is solidly lit when a telephone or fax machine has a registered
connection to AT&T through the corresponding port (Phone 1 or Phone 2). (The connection is
registered if your Internet phone service account is active.) This LED is not lit when there is no
registered connection. It flashes when the phone is being used or an incoming call has been
detected.
Internet
Green. The
Internet
LED lights up when the Router is connected to your cable or DSL modem.
If the LED is flashing, the Router is sending or receiving data over the Internet port.
Proceed to “Chapter 4: Connecting the Router.”
Figure 3-2: Front Panel