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User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111

Basic Setup 3-11

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WPN111 Wireless Connection Indicators

The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 provides the following three

indicators which give you feedback on the status of your wireless connection:

• The status LED on the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111

indicates the condition of wireless link.

• The color of the SysTray icon is on the System Tray portion of the taskbar in the Microsoft

Windows desktop indicates the status of the connection.

Interpreting the LED on the WPN111

Verify wireless connectivity to your network.

a. Verify that the status monitor information at the bottom of the utility matches your

wireless network.

b. Check the color of the WPN111 icon in the Windows system tray: green or yellow

indicates a working connection; red indicates no connection.

c. Check the WPN111 LED: blinking means attempting to connect; solid indicates a good

connection; off means the WPN111 is not plugged in.

d. Verify connectivity to the Internet or network resources.

Note: If you are unable to connect, see Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting” .

Table 3-1. LED Descriptions

LED Meaning

O F F • T h e W P N 1 1 1 in n ot p lu gged in to th e P C .

• Power save mode (default from power up

or reset).

Blink Looking for network association.

On Associated or joined with network.

Status LED

1 2 ... 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ... 86 87

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