Troubleshooting, Front-panel lights and error conditions, Roubleshooting – Iomega SBG1000 User Manual

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Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB

Troubleshooting

If the solutions listed here do not solve the problem, contact your cable service provider. Before calling your cable
service provider, try pressing the reset button on the rear panel. Resetting the SBG1000 may take 5 to 30 minutes.
Your service provider may ask for the status of the front-panel lights as described in

Front-Panel Lights and Error

Conditions

.

Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions

For more information about the lights, see

“Front Panel”

on page 6.

Problem

Possible Solutions

Green power icon
light is off

Check that the power cord is properly plugged into the electrical outlet and the

SBG1000

.

Check that the electrical outlet is working.
Press the Reset button.

Cannot send or
receive data

On the top front panel, note which is the first light (starting from the left) that is off. This light
indicates where the error occurred as described in the

Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions

table.
If you have cable TV, check that the TV is working and the picture is clear. If you cannot receive
regular TV channels, the data service will not function.
Check the coaxial cable at the

SBG1000

and wall outlet. Hand-tighten if necessary.

Check the IP address. Follow the steps for

Setting Up a USB Driver

for your system. Call your

cable service provider if you need an IP address.
Check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the

SBG1000

and the computer.

Problems related to
unsuccessful USB
driver installation

Remove the USB driver. Follow the appropriate procedure for your system in

“Setting Up a USB

Driver”

on page 99.

The printer icon is
not displayed

Check the printer cable connection and power the printer and SBG1000 off and on again.
Verify that Enable printer is checked on the Printer CONFIGURATION > basic page.

Light

Turns Off During Startup If

Turns Off During Normal Operation If

RX (receive)

The receive channel cannot be acquired

The receive channel is lost

TX (transmit)

The send channel cannot be acquired

The send channel is lost

LNK light is not on

IP registration is unsuccessful

The IP registration is lost

Green power icon
light is off

The

SBG1000

is not properly plugged into the

power outlet

The

SBG1000

is unplugged

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