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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Front Panel The router front panel has the LEDs and icons shown in the figure. Note that the Wireless and WPS icons are buttons. Power Wireless USB Internet Ethernet (LAN) Wireless On/Off WPS Figure 5. Front panel LEDs and buttons The front panel has five status LEDs that you can use to monitor and verify various conditions. There are also two buttons on the right (or at the bottom if the router is in its stand). The LEDs are described in the following table. Table 1. LED Descriptions LED Description Power/Test • Solid amber. The router is starting up after being powered on. • Solid green. The router startup has completed and the router is ready. • Off. Power is not supplied to the router. • Blinking green. The firmware is corrupted. See www.netgear.com/support. • Blinking amber. The firmware is upgrading, or the Restore Factory Settings button was pressed. Wireless • Solid blue. The wireless radio is operating in either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz mode. • Off. The wireless radios are off for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. USB Internet LAN • Solid green. The USB device had been accepted by the router and is ready to be used. • Blinking green. The USB device is in use. • Off. No USB device is connected, or the Safely Remove Hardware button has been clicked and it is now safe to remove the attached USB device. • Solid green. An IP address has been received; ready to transmit data. • Solid amber. The Ethernet cable connection to the modem has been detected. • Off. No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem. • Solid green. A LAN port has detected a 1 Gbps link with an attached device. • Solid amber. One or more LAN ports have detected a 10/100 Mbps link with an attached device. • Off. No link is detected on any of the 4 LAN ports. The WLAN and WPS buttons toggle the WLAN and WPS functions on and off. • WLAN On/Off button. Pressing and holding the wireless LAN button for 2 seconds turns the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless radios on and off. If the Wireless LED is lit, then the Hardware Setup 11

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Hardware Setup
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC
Front Panel
The router front panel has the LEDs and icons shown in the figure. Note that the Wireless
and WPS icons are buttons.
Power
Wireless
USB
Internet
Ethernet (LAN)
Wireless On/Off
WPS
Figure 5. Front panel LEDs and buttons
The front panel has five status LEDs that you can use to monitor and verify various
conditions. There are also two buttons on the right (or at the bottom if the router is in its
stand). The LEDs are described in the following table.
Table 1.
LED Descriptions
LED
Description
Power/Test
•
Solid amber
. The router is starting up after being powered on.
•
Solid green
. The router startup has completed and the router is ready.
•
Off
. Power is not supplied to the router.
•
Blinking green
. The firmware is corrupted. See
www.netgear.com/support
.
•
Blinking amber
. The firmware is upgrading, or the Restore Factory Settings button was
pressed.
Wireless
•
Solid blue
. The wireless radio is operating in either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz mode.
•
Off
. The wireless radios are off for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
USB
•
Solid green
. The USB device had been accepted by the router and is ready to be used.
•
Blinking green
. The USB device is in use.
•
Off
. No USB device is connected, or the Safely Remove Hardware button has been clicked and
it is now safe to remove the attached USB device.
Internet
•
Solid green
. An IP address has been received; ready to transmit data.
•
Solid amber
. The Ethernet cable connection to the modem has been detected.
•
Off
. No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem.
LAN
•
Solid green
. A LAN port has detected a 1 Gbps link with an attached device.
•
Solid amber
. One or more LAN ports have detected a 10/100 Mbps link with an attached device.
•
Off
. No link is detected on any of the 4 LAN ports.
The WLAN and WPS buttons toggle the WLAN and WPS functions on and off.
•
WLAN On/Off button.
Pressing and holding the wireless LAN button for 2 seconds
turns the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless radios on and off. If the Wireless LED is lit, then the