Most routers have a single light dedicated solely to the status of the internet connection.
Spectrum wifi router lights blinking.
Solid when ethernet cables are connected and working properly.
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This light is often labeled as internet wan or marked with a symbol of globe or a satellite flying.
Plug the power cord back into the modem and put any removed batteries back in place.
2 4ghz and 5ghz band led lights consistently blink causing intermittent wifi connection try resetting the router to factory default to see if it sorts out the wireless.
The light should turn green and the device connect after two minutes.
Disconnect the power cord from the router.
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Leave both devices alone for at least 30 seconds.
Leave the modem alone for 2 minutes at a minimum.
If it doesn t your modem has a problem.
Your router should be placed in a central location for best coverage.
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The blinking lights on a router are talking to you a little up front research can prepare you for internet access failures and other computer networking problems.
Use the tools in the my spectrum app to troubleshoot your connected devices and service.
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When there is a connection issue you can expect the icons to turn red or orange.
Unplug it from power then unscrew the coax cable.
If it powers on but didn t acquire a signal call tech support to see if the can bounce the port depending on your connection and troubleshoot it.
The wireless could be failing.
When the light is green pressing it lets you connect your wps device to the modem without using the modem s passkey or ssid.
The lights on the modem will be solid instead of blinking.
This signals that a device is plugged in and functioning normally.
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If the light stays red for more than 30 seconds your modem has a problem.
When everything is working properly you can expect the icons to be solid or blinking green or blue light.
If the light is red there is a problem with your wps connection.