Linksys WAP610N - Manual (Page 4)

Chapter 1
Product Overview
1 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band
Chapter 1:
Product Overview
Thank you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco
Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band. The Wireless-N
Access Point with Dual-Band adds wireless capability to
your existing wired network, or upgrades older wireless
networks to Wireless-N performance. For first-time
installation, run the Setup Wizard on the enclosed CD.
To configure advanced settings, use the convenient,
browser-based utility.
LEDs Panel
Wireless (Blue) The Wireless LED lights up
when there is a wireless connection. The LED
flashes when the Access Point is actively sending
or receiving data over the wireless network.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have
client devices, such as wireless adapters, that
support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you can
use Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ to automatically
configure wireless security for your wireless
network. To use Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, run
the Setup Wizard, or refer to “Wireless > Basic
Wireless Settings” on page 4.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ LED (Blue/Amber)
The LED flashes blue for two minutes during
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™. It lights up blue when
wireless security is enabled. If there is an error
during the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ process,
then the LED lights up amber. Make sure the
client device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™.
Wait until the LED is off, and then try again.
Ethernet (Blue) The Ethernet LED lights up
when there is a wired connection. The LED
flashes when the Access Point is actively sending
or receiving data over the Ethernet port.
Power (Blue) The Power LED lights up when
the Access Point is powered on.
Ports Panel
Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the
Access Point to a router.
Reset There are two ways to reset the Access
Point’s factory defaults. Either press and
hold the Reset button for approximately five
seconds, or restore the defaults from the
Administration > Factory Defaults screen in the
Access Point’s browser-based utility.
Power The Power port connects the Access
Point to the included power adapter.