LEDs on the Front of the Modem. Ambit U10C007

LEDs on the Front of the Modem

_____Ethernet____

pwr usb sync ready wlan 1 2 3 4

• pwr: Indicates that the wireless cable modem has successfully completed internal power-on tests.

• usb: Indicates connectivity between the USB port on the wireless cable modem and a PC’s USB port.

• sync: Indicates the connection status between the wireless cable modem and the cable network. The LED is lit when the wireless cable modem has established a downstream channel with the cable service provider’s Cable Modem Termination

System (CMTS).

• ready: Indicates that the wireless cable modem has completed the ranging/registration process and is ready to send/receive data.

• wlan: Indicates that at least one wireless client is linked to the wireless cable modem.

• Enet 1, 2, 3, 4: Indicates connectivity between the Ethernet port on the wireless cable modem and the Ethernet port on a PC or Mac. This LED blinks when the wireless cable modem is transferring or receiving data over the Ethernet cable.

Installation problems with the wireless cable modem are commonly due to the cable network and its topography. LEDs on the front panel of the wireless cable modem reveal operational status and help you determine problem areas.

Connectors on the Back of the Modem

This list of connectors describes where to connect the cables and power adapter when installing the wireless cable modem.

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Ethernet 10/100

PWR

USB

Cable

4 3 2 1

1. PWR: This is where you plug the included power adapter. Remember to use only the power adapter that came with the wireless cable modem.

2. Ethernet 10/100 Port 1, 2, 3, 4: This is where you plug the Ethernet cable. The other end connects to the Ethernet port on the PC or NIC

3. USB Port: This is where you plug the included USB cable. The other end connects to the USB port on your PC.

4. Cable Connector: This is where you connect the coaxial cable (not included) that leads to the cable splitter (not included) or the cable wall outlet.

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