Interpreting The Leds On The Wn511T; Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors - NETGEAR RangeMax WN511T User Manual

Interpreting the LEDs on the WN511T

Figure 3-1: WN511T LEDs
These LEDs are described in this table.
Table 3-1. LED Descriptions
LED 1 LED 2
Slow blink OFF
Alternate Alternate
blink blink
Slow blink Slow blink
Fast blink Fast blink
OFF OFF

Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors

The System Tray (SysTray) resides on one end of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop.
Color Condition
Red The wireless PC Card has no
connection to any other
wireless node.
Yellow The wireless PC Card has a
connection with another
wireless node.
Basic Setup
NETGEAR RangeMax Next Wireless PC Card WN511T User Manual
Meaning
Power save mode (default from power up or reset)
Looking for network association
Power LED goes ON; Network LED is OFF; then Power LED goes OFF
and Network LED goes ON
Associated or joined with network; no activity
Associated or joined with network; blink rate increases with activity on the
network over the air or locally on the network
No power applied to the card
Description
The wireless PC Card is not able to link to any other wireless
node or the link is lost. Check your configuration or try moving
to a location where the wireless signal quality is better.
The wireless link is weak. You may deed to move to a better
spot, such as closer to the wireless access point. Also, look
for possible interference such as a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or
large metal surface.
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