User's Manual
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 Preparing the AP for Installation
- 7 Installation Overview
- 8 Performing a Pre-Installation Configuration
- 9 Mounting and Grounding the Access Point
- 10 Powering the Access Point
- 11 Configuring and Deploying the Access Point
- 12 Checking the Access Point LED
- 13 Miscellaneous Usage and Configuration Guidelines
- 14 Related Documentation
- 15 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
- 16 Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
18
Ethernet Port LEDs
The 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
Boot loader warnings Blinking Amber Configuration recovery in progress (Mode button
pushed for 2 to 3 seconds)
Red Ethernet failure or image recovery (Mode button
pushed for 20 to 30
seconds)
Blinking Green Image recovery in progress (Mode button
released)
Boot loader errors Red DRAM memory test failure
Blinking Red and
Amber
FLASH file system failure
Blinking Red and off One of the following:
• Envi
ronment variable failure
• Bad MAC
address
• Ethernet fa
ilure during image recovery
• Boot environment fa
ilure
• No C
isco image file
• Boot fai
lure
Cisco Access Point
Ope
rating System
(AP-OS) errors
Red Software failure; try disconnecting and
reconnecting unit power
Cycling through Red,
Green, A
mber and off.
General warning; insufficient inline power
Table 2 LED Status Indications (continued)
Message
Type
LED State Message
Meaning










