Wpn111 Wireless Connection Indicators; I N Te Rp Re Tin G Th E L E D On Th E W P - NETGEAR WPN111 User Manual

User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111
Verify wireless connectivity to your network.
a. Verify that the status monitor information at the bottom of the utility matches your
wireless network.
b. Check the color of the WPN111 icon
indicates a working connection; red indicates no connection.
c. Check the WPN111 LED: blinking means attempting to connect; solid indicates a good
connection; off means the WPN111 is not plugged in.
d. Verify connectivity to the Internet or network resources.
Note: If you are unable to connect, see

WPN111 Wireless Connection Indicators

The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 provides the following three
indicators which give you feedback on the status of your wireless connection:
• The status LED on the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111
indicates the condition of wireless link.
• The color of the SysTray icon is on the System Tray portion of the taskbar in the Microsoft
Windows desktop indicates the status of the connection.
Interpreting the LED on the WPN111
Table 3-1. LED Descriptions
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LED
Status LED
O F F
B lin k
O n
in the Windows system tray: green or yellow
.
Meaning
• T h e W P N 1 1 1 in n ot p lu gge d in to th e P C .
• P ower sa ve m od e (d efa u lt from p ower u p
or rese t).
L ookin g for n e twork a ssocia tion .
A ssocia ted or join ed with n etwork.
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