User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 About this Guide
- 2 About the Access Point
- 3 Safety Instructions
- 4 Unpacking the AP
- 5 Ports and Connectors on the AP
- 6 Mounting and Powering the Access Point
- 7 Configuring and Managing the AP
- 8 Checking the Access Point Status LED
- 9 Checking the Ethernet Port LEDs
- 10 Using the Mode Button
- 11 Related Documentation
- 12 Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- VCCI Statement for Japan
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan
- Statement 371—Power Cable and AC Adapter
- Industry Canada
- Canadian Compliance Statement
- European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein
- Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC & Medical Directive 93/42/EEC
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- Generic Discussion on RF Exposure
- This Device Meets International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
- This Device Meets FCC Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
- This Device Meets the Industry Canada Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
- Cet appareil est conforme aux directives internationales en matière d'exposition aux fréquences radioélectriques
- Additional Information on RF Exposure
- Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan
- Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil
- Declaration of Conformity Statements
- 13 Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
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9 Checking the Ethernet Port LEDs
Each Ethernet port has two LEDs for showing Link (Green) and Activity (Amber) statuses. They are
integrated on the RJ45 connector. For a description of the statuses they indicate, see the following
table.
10M
Link
10M
Active
100M
Link
100M
Active
1000M
Link
1000M
Active
Link (Green) LED State Off Off Off Off On On
Activity (Amber) LED State On Blinking On Blinking On Blinking
10 Using the Mode Button
Using the Mode button you can:
• Reset the AP
to it’s default factory-shipped configuration.
• Clear the AP’
s internal storage, including all configuration files and the regulatory domain
config
uration.
The Mode button is located on the back of the AP. Yo
u need to remove the back cover of the AP to
access the mode button.
To use the mode button, press, and keep pressed, the mode button on the access point du
ring the AP's
boot cycle. Wait until the AP's status LED changes to Amber. During this, the AP console shows a
seconds counter, counting the number of seconds the mode button is pressed. Then:
• To reset the AP to it’s default factory-shipped configuration,
keep the mode button pressed for less
than 20
seconds. The AP's configuration files are cleared.
Cisco AP OS errors Red Software failure.
Try disconnecting and reconnecting power to the
AP.
Cycli
ng through Red,
Green, Am
ber and off.
General warning. Insufficient inline power.
Table 1 LED Status Indications (continued)
Message Type LED State Possible Messages and Meanings










