Meaning of the LEDs

The FRITZ!Box has five LEDs which display various connection statuses and events.

Meaning of the LEDs

Note:The "Info" LED can be assigned according to your wishes. For more information, see the instructions in "Info Display".

The following events and functions are signaled by LEDs:

 

LEDConditionMeaning / Function
Power/Cable on Power supply is connected and the cable connection is ready for operation
flashing Power supply is connected and the cable connection is being established or has been interrupted
Fon on A telephone connection via the internet is active.
DECT on DECT is enabled
flashing Registration procedure for a DECT device in progress.
WLAN on Wi-Fi is enabled.
flashing
  • Applying changes to the Wi-Fi network settings.
  • Switching the Wi-Fi function on or off
  • Performing WPS
  • WPS procedure aborted: More than two wireless devices are performing WPS at the same time. Repeat the WPS procedure.
Info on
  • Signals an event specified under "System / Buttons and LEDs "Info" Display".
  • Stick & Surf procedure with FRITZ!WLAN Stick from AVM concluded.
flashing green
  • Updating FRITZ!OS.
  • Signals an event specified under "System / Buttons and LEDs "Info" Display".
  • Stick & Surf with the FRITZ!WLAN Stick from AVM in progress.
flashes or lights up red Error: Follow the instructions on the "Overview" page in the user interface.