Table 2. LED and button descriptions (Continued)
Description
LED and Button
Pressing this button for two seconds turns the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi radios on and off.
If this LED is solid white, 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
For information about disabling LED blinking for network communications and turning
off all LEDs except the Power LED, see Disable LED Blinking or Turn Off LEDs on page
103.
Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back
Panel
The back panel of the router provides ports, buttons, antenna connectors, and a DC
power connector. For information about attaching the antennas, see Attach the Antennas
on page 10.
Figure 2. Router back panel
In addition to the three antenna connectors, viewed from left to right, the back panel
contains the following components:
•
Reset button
. For information about using the
Reset
button, see Return the Router
to Its Factory Default Settings on page 103.
•
Ethernet LAN ports
. Use the four Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports to connect the
router to LAN devices.
•
WAN port
. Use the yellow Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 WAN port to connect the router
to a modem.
User Manual
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Hardware Overview of the
Router
Nighthawk AC2400 Smart WiFi Router Model AC2400