Back View; Bottom View - Cisco Linksys EA2700 User Manual

Linksys EA-Series

Back view

Ethernet ports
Ethernet ports—Connect Ethernet cables (also called network cables)
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to these Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) ports, color coded blue, and to
wired Ethernet network devices on your network.
NOTE
For best performance, use CAT5E or higher rated cables on the
Ethernet ports.
Internet port—Connect an Ethernet cable (also called a network or
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Internet cable) to this port, color coded yellow, and to your modem.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button—Press this button to easily configure
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wireless security on Wi-Fi Protected Setup-enabled network devices. For
more information, see "How to connect a network device using Wi-Fi
Protected Setup" on page 19.
Power indicator—Stays on steadily while power is connected and
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following a successful Wi-Fi Protected Setup connection. Flashes slowly
during bootup, firmware upgrades, factory reset, and Wi-Fi Protected
Setup. Flashes quickly when there is a Wi-Fi Protected Setup error.
Power port—Connect the included AC power adapter to this port.
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CAUTION
Use only the adapter that came with your router.
Power port
Internet port Power indicator
Wi-Fi Protected Setup button
Port activity indicator
Yellow network
activity indicator
Network or Internet port
Green connectivity indicator—On Ethernet ports, turns on when a
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cable connects the port to another Gigabit Ethernet port. On the Internet
port, turns on while connected to a modem.
Yellow activity indicator—Flashes to indicate network activity over
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that port.

Bottom view

Reset button—Press and hold this button for 15 seconds (until the port
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lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to its factory defaults.
You can also restore the defaults using Linksys Smart Wi-Fi. For more
information, see "How to restore factory defaults" on page 56.
Product Overview
Green connectivity
indicator
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