NETGEAR C6250 Quick Start Manual page 4

LED
Power
Downstream
Upstream
Internet
2.4 GHz WiFi
Description
• Solid green. Power is supplied to the modem router.
• Off. No power is supplied to the modem router.
• Solid red. Thermal cutoff mode. Power off the modem
router, let it cool, and move it away from heat sources
(such as a TV, DVD player, or speakers) and keep it
vertical in open air.
• Solid amber. One downstream channel is locked.
• Blinking amber. The modem router is scanning for a
downstream channel.
• Solid green. Two or more downstream channels are
locked.
• Blinking green. The modem router is scanning for
additional downstream channels.
• Off. No downstream channel is locked.
• Solid amber. One upstream channel is locked.
• Blinking amber. The modem router is scanning for an
upstream channel.
• Solid green. Two or more upstream channels are locked.
• Blinking green. The modem router is scanning for
additional upstream channels.
• Off. No upstream channel is locked.
• Solid green. The modem router is online.
• Blinking green. The modem router is synchronizing
with the cable provider's cable modem termination
system (CMTS).
• Slow blinking amber and green. The modem router
reached the traffic meter limit. (For information about
the traffic meter, see the modem router's user manual.)
• Off. The modem router is offline.
• Solid green. The 2.4 GHz radio is on.
• Blinking green. The 2.4 GHz radio is transmitting or
receiving data.
• Blinking amber. WPS (Wi‑Fi Protected Setup) is active.
• Off. The 2.4 GHz radio is off.
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