User guide

Gateway Basics 9
Your gateway can be set to connect automatically to the best available network, or to connect to
LTE or 3G networks only. See Setting the Allowed Network Mode.
Your gateway can also be set to allow roaming on Sprint networks, domestically, and
internationally. See Setting the Roaming Mode.
Power Button
Use the Power button to turn your gateway on and off.
To turn your gateway on:
1. Make sure that power adapter for your gateway is plugged in to an electrical outlet.
2. Press the Power On/Off button so that it is in the on position.
Note: The LEDs on the gateway light unless you logged in to the gateway and turned off the
LEDs from the Device page.
To turn your gateway off:
■ Press the Power On/Off button so that it is in the off position.
Note: The LEDs on the gateway turn off.
LEDs
The LED status indicators show the gateway’s Internet and network connections.
LED
Description
Signal
Quality
5 bars: Excellent coverage.
4 bars: Strong coverage.
3 bars: Moderate coverage.
1 bar: Poor coverage.
Off
: No coverage.
3G
Connection
Solid blue: The gateway has a connection with the 3G network.
Off: The gateway does not have a 3G connection.
LTE
Connection
Solid blue: The gateway has a connection with the 4G LTE network.
Off: The gateway does not have a 4G connection.
Wi-Fi
Solid green: The 2.4 GHz wireless radio is on.
Solid purple: The 5 GHz wireless radio is on.
Solid blue: Both the 2.5 GHz and the 5 GHz wireless radios are on.
Off: The wireless radios are off.