Verify Device Functionality And Test Network Coverage; Troubleshooting - Cisco Meraki MR76 Installation Manual

3. Plug the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port of the Meraki MR76.
a. Connect the cable to the Ethernet port on the MR76.
b. Screw the gland body into the threaded hole of the port. Use an adjustable wrench to make sure the gland
body is fully seated in the hole.
c. Insert the split ring gasket into the gland body.
d. Screw the cap tightly onto the gland. You may need a wrench to fully tighten the cap, but take care not to
damage the cable in the process.
Powering the MR76 with the Meraki 802.3at Power over Ethernet Injector (sold
separately)
1. Plug the power cord into the PoE Injector and the other end into wall power.
2. Plug an Ethernet cable that is connected to an active Ethernet connection into the "IN" port on the injector.
3. Route Ethernet cable from the "OUT" port on the injector to the PoE labled port in the cable bay of the MR76.
MR76 requires only 802.3af power to operate in normal mode.

Verify Device Functionality and Test Network Coverage

1. Check LEDs
a. The Power LED should be solid green (or blue, if clients are connected). If it is flashing blue, the firmware is
automatically upgrading and the LED should turn green when the upgrade is completed (normally within a
few minutes). See the
b. Note: Your MR76 must have an active route to the Internet to check and upgrade its firmware.
2. Verify access point connectivity
a. Use any 802.11 client device to connect to the MR76 and verify proper connectivity using the client's web
browser.
3. Check network coverage
4. Confirm that you have good signal strength throughout your coverage area. You can use the signal strength meter
on a laptop, smart phone, or other wireless device.

Troubleshooting

Reference the MR Product Page
Support and Additional Information
If issues are encountered with device installation or additional help is required, contact Meraki Support by logging in to
case by visiting the Get Help section.
"LED Indicators" section for more details. .
for additional information and troubleshooting tips.
dashboard.meraki.com and opening a
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