Table 1. LED descriptions (Continued)
Description
LED
Pressing this button for two seconds turns the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi radios on and off.
If this LED is lit, the WiFi radios are on. If this LED is off, the WiFi radios are turned off and you
cannot use WiFi to connect to the router.
WiFi On/Off button with LED
This button lets you use WPS to join the WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. The
WPS LED blinks white during this process and then lights solid white.
WPS button with LED
Rear Panel
The rear panel connections and buttons are shown in the following figure.
Figure 3. Rear panel
Viewed from left to right, the back panel contains the following components:
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Reset button. Pressing the Reset button resets the router. If the Reset button is pressed for at least
seven seconds and the Power LED blinks white, the router returns to its factory settings. For information
about the factory settings, see
on page 153.
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Ethernet ports. Four Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports to connect the router to LAN devices.
•
Internet port. One Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 WAN port to connect the router to a cable modem.
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USB port. USB 2.0 port.
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Nighthawk AC2300 Smart WiFi Router