Chapter 1 Introduction
WRE2206 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button.
1.4 The WPS Button
The WPS button can be used to begin WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), reboot the WRE2206 while
keeping it’s configuration or reboot the WRE2206 to factory default configuration.
Table 1
Front Panel LEDs and WPS Button
LED
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
Signal Strength
3 LED On
The signal strength is 50-100%.
2 LED On
The signal strength is 25-50%.
1 LED On
The signal strength is <25%.
The WRE2206 is in the process of starting up.
Off
No signal detected, disconnected or the LED is turned off in the firmware.
Number of
Clients Indicator
1 LED On
The number of wireless clients connecting to the WRE2206 is greater than or
equal to ten.
2 LED On
The number of wireless clients connecting to the WRE2206 is greater than or
equal to five, but less than ten.
3 LED On
The number of wireless clients connecting to the WRE2206 is greater than or
equal to one, but less than five.
The WRE2206 is in the process of starting up.
Off
The wireless LAN is not ready.
The number of wireless clients connecting to the WRE2206 is zero.
WPS
On
This remains on for 5 minutes after a successful WPS connection has been
established.
Blinking
Slowly
The WRE2206 is waiting for another WPS device to connect.
The WRE2206 is in the process of starting up, rebooting or resetting.
Blinking
Rapidly
The WRE2206 fails to connect to a router or AP using WPS.
Off
There is no WPS connection established or a WPS connection has been
established for more than five minutes, or the LED is turned off in the
firmware.
Table 2
WPS Button Functions
ACTION
RESULT
Push once or hold for
less than 5 seconds
The WRE2206 begins connecting to an AP via WPS. See
Push twice
The WRE2206 begins connecting to a wireless client via WPS. See
Hold for 5 to 10 seconds The WRE2206 keeps its configuration and reboots.
Hold for more than 10
seconds
The WRE2206 resets its configuration to factory defaults and reboots. See
.
Push three times
Push three times to turn off the WPS LED. After turning off the LED, the
WRE2206 disconnects the connection to a wireless client via WPS and
returns to the normal state.
The physical WPS button has priority over the WPS button in the Web
Configurator.