Trouble Shooting - Siemens Gigaset WLAN Operating Instructions Manual

Trouble shooting

If your device does not function as it should, try to remedy the problem with the help of
the following table.
Problem
No LED lights up on
the front panel.
The LED for the
Gigaset WLAN
Repeater LAN con-
nection does not
light up.
Possible cause
The device is not cor-
rectly connected to
the power supply.
You do not have any
devices connected.
The device has not
been properly con-
nected.
Your Gigaset WLAN
Repeater is not
switched on or not
ready for use.
The connected device
is not switched on or
not ready for use.
You are not using the
correct cable or the
cable is damaged.
Remedy
ì
Check whether the mains adapter
plug is properly inserted in the
device.
ì
Check whether the socket in which
the mains adapter is plugged is live.
This can be done using a device that
you know works properly, e.g. a
desk lamp.
ì
Connect a device using the LAN
cable supplied.
ì
Make sure that the LAN cable jacks
are tight both on the Gigaset WLAN
Repeater and the connected device
in the correct sockets.
ì
Check whether the Power LED on
your Gigaset WLAN Repeater is on
continuously, and if appropriate
restart your Gigaset WLAN Repeater
by briefly disconnecting it from the
power supply.
ì
Check the status of the connected
device and, if appropriate, reboot it.
ì
Connect the device with the sup-
plied cable or an Ethernet
or Crossover cable, category 5 or
higher. Try replacing the cable with
one of the same type. ISDN cables
or cables with RJ45 jacks are not
suitable.
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