Operation Manual

Overview
15
Orbi WiFi System
LED Behavior
When you sync a satellite to the router, the LED behavior for a satellite that comes in a WiFi
system is different from the LED behavior for add-on satellites.
Orbi WiFi System LEDs
The following table describes the LED behavior for an Orbi router and Orbi satellites that are
purchased together and come in the same package.
Table 1. Orbi WiFi System router and satellite LED descriptions
LED LED Behavior
Power LED The Power LED is located above the Power On/Off button on the rear
panel. Note:
The wall plug satellite does not include a Power LED.
Solid green. Power is on.
Solid amber. The
router or satellite is booting.
Blinking amber.
The router or satellite is resetting to factory default
settings.
Blinking red. The
firmware is corrupted.
Off. Power is not supplied.
Router ring LED The ring LED is located on the top.
Pulsing white.
The router is booting or someone pressed the Sync
button.
Off. The
router finished booting and is working normally.
Solid white.
The router is resetting to factory default settings.
Solid magenta.
The router cannot connect to the Internet. See Cannot
Access the Internet on page 151.
Satellite ring LED This satellite is included when you buy an Orbi router. The ring LED is
located on the top.
Pulsing white. The
satellite is booting.
Blue for three minutes. The
connection between the satellite and the
router is good.
Amber for three minutes. The
connection between the satellite and
the router is fair.
Magenta.
The satellite failed to sync to the router. See The Router and
Satellite Do Not Sync on page 150.
Off.
The satellite synced to the router and is working normally.