The Wpnt511 Icon Colors; Wpnt511 Leds - NETGEAR RangeMax WPNT511 User Manual

User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511

The WPNT511 Icon Colors

The WPNT511 icon is on the desktop and in the Windows System Tray (SysTray). The System
Tray resides on one end of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop.
Color Condition
Red The wireless PC Card has no
connection to any other
wireless node.
Yellow The wireless PC Card has a
connection with another
wireless node.
Green The wireless PC Card has a
connection with another
wireless node.

WPNT511 LEDs

The two LEDs on the NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511
indicate the condition of wireless link.
Figure 3-14
LED Activity
Activity - Amber On/Blinking
Off
Link - Green On
Blinking
Basic Setup
Description
The wireless PC Card is not able to link to any other wireless
node or the link is lost. Check your configuration or try
moving to a location where the wireless signal quality is
better.
The wireless link is weak. You may deed to move to a better
spot, such as closer to the wireless access point. Also, look
for possible interference such as a 2.4 GHz cordless phone
or large metal surface.
The wireless PC Card has established good communication
with an access point and the signal quality is strong.
Activity LED
Link LED
Description
The WPNT511 has a connection and is transmitting or receiving data.
There is no data transmission on the wireless network.
The card is plugged in to the notebook PC.
Blinking indicates the WPNT511 is trying to establish a connection but is
unable to do so.
v1.0, October 2005
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