What Do The Lights Mean On Your Netgear DGN1000?

Aug 13 2010 15:15 | SpencerUk in Orange Broadband

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NOTE: Although I no longer work for Orange Broadband, to my understanding, the Siemens 572 routers have been replaced with an unbranded Netgear DGN1000..This was taking place as I was leaving.

Power Light

Should be solid green
If doesn't come on, ensure connected
If Red constantly, call Orange

Ethernet Lights

When ethernet connected between computer/laptop and router, light of port will come on
When flashing, means activity
Off - no connectivity to router via ethernet
Connected but slow transfer rates: Router issue, call Orange, replacement.

DSL Light

Is the status LED to the right of the 4th ethernet port
Flashing - Not in sync, looking for broadband signal
RED solid - Call Orange
Solid green - Broadband signal to local exchange established

Internet Light

Solid Green - Connected to internet
Solid Green & Flashing - Connected to internet, traffic going through router
Light Off - check username and password. If correct, call Orange
Light Solid red - same as above..Basically, call Orange

Wireless Light

Wireless light solid - means wireless is active on the router..DOES NOT mean connection is already there wireless!
Flashing - means internet traffic over wireless
Off - wireless function turned off

WPS Light

Very end light
If lit up, means connection is being set up

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