User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installing the SOMAport
- Installing the SOMAport and Connecting Equipment
- An overview of the installation
- Unpacking the SOMAport
- Choosing the best location for the SOMAport
- Connecting the power supply and powering on the SOMAport
- Connecting a computer via Ethernet
- Connecting a computer via USB
- Connecting multiple computers to the SOMAport
- Connecting telephones to the SOMAport
- Activating service
- Changing Ethernet Network Settings
- Installing the SOMAport and Connecting Equipment
- SOMAport Lights
- Troubleshooting and Getting Help
- Index
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SOMAport Lights
Ethernet status lights
There are two Ethernet status lights that report on the connection between the
SOMAport and an Ethernet device (a computer or a hub). These lights are
located on the Ethernet port on the back of the SOMAport. They do not report
on the status of USB connections.
Ethernet status light states
These lights provide information about the SOMAport’s connection to an
Ethernet device (a computer or a hub) on its Ethernet port.
00097
Link Light
(Green)
Data Transmit Light
(Amber)
Link Light Description
Off The SOMAport is not connected to an Ethernet device.
See “There is no connection between the SOMAport and your
computer or hub” on page 70.
On The SOMAport is connected to an Ethernet device.
Data Transmit Light Description
Off The SOMAport is not actively transmitting data on the Ethernet.
It is normal for this light to be off much of the time since the
SOMAport is not always transmitting data.
Flashing The SOMAport is actively transmitting data on the Ethernet.