Get to know your modem
Power
DSL
Internet
Light
State
Meaning
Power
On
Modem has power. Flashes while booting
up.
Off
Modem has no power.
DSL
On
Modem has established a connection.
Off
Modem has no connection.
Internet
On
Modem is online.
Off
Modem is offline.
2.4G/5G
On
2.4GHz/5GHz WiFi is enabled.
Off
2.4GHz/5GHz WiFi is disabled.
WPS
On
Flashes during a WPS connection attempt
(may take up to 2 minutes). Remains on for
~5 minutes after successful connection.
Off
WPS mode not in use.
2.4G
5G
WPS
Phone 1
Phone 2
WAN
LAN 1
LAN 2
Light
State
Meaning
Phone 1-2
On
Phone is off the hook.
Off
Phone is on the hook.
WAN
On
Device plugged into modem's WAN port.
Off
No device plugged into modem's WAN
port.
LAN 1-4
On
Device(s) plugged into modem's LAN
ports.
Off
No device(s) plugged into modem's LAN
ports.
USB
On
USB device is ready to use. Flashes while a
new USB device is booting up.
Off
No USB device plugged into the USB port.
LAN 3
LAN 4
USB
3