Wireless Router Setup Manual
Table 1.
Status Light Descriptions (continued)
Item Function Activity
Internet
Amber off
4
Amber on
Amber blinking
Green off
On
Blinking
LAN
Green
5
Amber
a. On amber (default setting) signifies a 5 GHz interference-free Wireless-N and legacy 2.4 GHz 802.11g network. NETGEAR
recommends this if you have Dual Band clients (Dual Band Wireless-N laptops, Dual Band Wireless-N adapters) and/or 802.11
b/g laptops to connect.
b. On green signifies a 2.4 GHz Wireless-N network. NETGEAR recommends this if you have only 2.4 GHz Wireless-N clients
(most adapters are 2.4 GHz, if not specified as Dual Band) AND/OR 802.11 b/g laptops to connect.
c. On blue signifies a 5 GHz interference-free nework.
For more information on modes, see
page
19, and the online Reference Manual, available on the Resource CD.
4
Description
No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem.
The Ethernet cable connection to the modem is good.
Packets are being transmitted and received from a modem or other
network device, but no IP address has been received.
No IP address has been received.
IP address has been received.
IP address has been received, and data is being transmitted and
received.
The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with an attached device.
The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device.
"To change modes if you notice interference:" on
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