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1.3.2 Local network connection
Overview
Wireless access point
The built-in Wi-Fi certified wireless access point provides wireless access to your Wi-Fi certified wireless clients.
For more information, see “4 Wireless networking” on page 37.
Ethernet switch
The Ethernet switch ( ) allows you to connect an Ethernet device (for example, a computer) to your local network. For
more information, see “2.3 Connecting your network devices to the MediaAccess Gateway” on page 21.
A LED may be provided per Ethernet port to indicate link integrity (or activity).
USB Port
The USB port ( ) can be used to:
Connect a USB mass storage device to share your content (for example, music, movies,...):
On your local network via the Network File server or the UPnP AV media server.
On the Internet via FTP.
For more information, see “6 Sharing content” on page 49.
Connect a mobile Internet adaptor to set up a mobile Internet connection that can work as a backup for your main
Internet connection. For more information, see “2.5 Setting up a mobile fall-back WAN connection” on page 25.
LED Status Description
Solid on Device connected.
Blinking Device connected and sending/receiving data.
Off No device connected.