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

Basic Setup

3-11

v1.0, October 2005

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.

WPNT511 LEDs

The two LEDs on the NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511
indicate the condition of wireless link.

Color

Condition

Description

Red

The wireless PC Card has no
connection to any other
wireless node.

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.

Yellow

The wireless PC Card has a
connection with another
wireless node.

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.

Green

The wireless PC Card has a
connection with another
wireless node.

The wireless PC Card has established good communication
with an access point and the signal quality is strong.

Figure 3-14

LED

Activity

Description

Activity - Amber

On/Blinking
Off

The WPNT511 has a connection and is transmitting or receiving data.
There is no data transmission on the wireless network.

Link - Green

On
Blinking

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.

Activity LED

Link LED

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