Netgear WNR1000 WNR1000 Setup Manual - Page 7

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Front Panel The router front panel, shown in Figure 2, contains status lights. (For more information on interpreting the status lights, see "Verifying Your Connection" on page 17 and "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 30.) Figure 2 You can use the status lights to verify various conditions. Table 1. Status Light Descriptions Label 1. Power Activity Solid Amber Solid Green Blinking-Amber Blinking-Green 2. Push 'N' Connect 3. Wireless Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Blue Blinking Blue Off Description The router is performing the power-on self-test diagnostic. The power is on and the router is ready. A software update is in progress. Firmware is corrupted. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 30 for instructions on restoring your router firmware. Power is not being supplied to the router Indicates a (WPS) connection to a WPS-capable device. WPS-capable device can associate with the router within 2 minutes. No WPS connection exists. The wireless interface is enabled. Data is being communicated over the wireless network. The wireless interface is turned off. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 3

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Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
3
Front Panel
The router front panel, shown in
Figure 2
, contains status lights. (For more information on
interpreting the status lights, see
“Verifying Your Connection” on page 17
and
“Checking Basic
Router Functions” on page 30
.)
You can use the status lights to verify various conditions.
Figure 2
Table 1.
Status Light Descriptions
Label
Activity
Description
1.
Power
Solid Amber
Solid Green
Blinking–Amber
Blinking–Green
Off
The router is performing the power-on self-test diagnostic.
The power is on and the router is ready.
A software update is in progress.
Firmware is corrupted. See
“Checking Basic Router Functions” on
page 30
for instructions on restoring your router firmware.
Power is not being supplied to the router
2.
Push 'N'
Connect
Solid Green
Blinking Green
Off
Indicates a (WPS) connection to a WPS-capable device.
WPS-capable device can associate with the router within 2 minutes.
No WPS connection exists.
3.
Wireless
Solid Blue
Blinking Blue
Off
The wireless interface is enabled.
Data is being communicated over the wireless network.
The wireless interface is turned off.