Hardware Features
Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with the front and
back panels of the router—especially the status lights on the front panel.
Front Panel
The router front panel, shown in
interpreting the status lights, see
Router Functions" on page
Figure 3
You can use the status lights to verify various conditions.
Table 1.
Status Light Descriptions
Label
Activity
Solid Amber
Solid Green
1. Power
Off
Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
Figure
3, contains status lights. (For more information on
"Verifying Your Connection" on page 16
27.)
1
2
3
4
5
Description
The router is performing the power-on self-test diagnostic.
The power is on and the router is ready.
Power is not being supplied to the router.
and
"Checking Basic
3