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Product Overview
Linksys X-Series
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X3500
Top
Ethernet
—If the LED is continuously lit, the modem router is
successfully connected to a device through that port .
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™
—The LED is continuously lit when a Wi-Fi
Protected Setup™ connection is successfully established . The LED
blinks slowly while Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ is setting up a connection,
and blinks rapidly if an error occurs . The LED is off when Wi-Fi Protected
Setup™ is idle .
Wireless
—Lights up when the wireless feature is enabled . It flashes
when the modem router is actively sending or receiving data over the
network .
WAN
—Lights up green when the modem router is connected directly
to an ADSL line . Lights up blue when the modem router is set up as
a router only and is connected to the internet through a separate
modem .
Internet
— Lights up green when the modem router has an Internet
connection . Flashes green while the modem router is establishing the
Internet connection . Lights up red when the modem router cannot
obtain an IP address .
Power
—Lights up green when the modem router is powered on .
When the modem router goes through its self-diagnostic mode during
every boot-up, the LED flashes . When the diagnostic is complete, the
LED is continuously lit . Lights up red when an error occurs .
Back
DSL port
—Connects to the ADSL line .
Cable port
—To use the modem router as only a router, use a network
cable to connect this port to a separate modem’s LAN/Ethernet port .
Ethernet port
—Using Ethernet cables (also called network cables),
these Ethernet ports connect the modem router to computers and
other Ethernet network devices on your wired network .
USB
—For network-attached storage, connect an external USB drive
to this port .
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button
—Press this button to have Wi-Fi
Protected Setup
™
search for your Wi-Fi Protected Setup™-supported
wireless device .
Reset button
—This button allows you to reset the router to its factory
defaults . Press and hold the
Reset
button for about five seconds .
Power port
—The Power port connects to the included power adapter .
Power button
—Press
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(on) to turn on the modem router .