Siemens SX541 WLAN dsl User Manual

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This chapter describes common problems and their solution. The Gigaset SX541 WLAN 
dsl is easy to monitor thanks to its LED displays. Problems can be quickly identified. If 
you cannot solve the connection problem after checking the LED displays, please con-
sult the other sections of the following table. 

Power lamp does not light 
up.

No power supply.

ì

Check whether the mains adapter is connected to 
the Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl and a power outlet.

ì

Check whether the device is switched on.

ì

Check whether the power outlet and the mains 
adapter are working properly. If the mains adapter 
is not working properly, please get in touch with 
our customer service unit (see Quick Start Guide).

The LAN LED on a connected 
device does not light up.

No LAN connection

ì

Make sure that the connected device is switched 
on. 

ì

Check whether the Ethernet cable is plugged in.

ì

Check that you are using the right cable type 
(CAT5) and that the cable is not too long (100 m). 

ì

Check that the network card on the connected 
device and the cables are not defective. If neces-
sary, replace a defective network card or cable.

ì

Use the Windows device manager (My Computer – 
Properties) to check whether the network card is 
functioning. If you see a red cross or a question 
mark, then the driver may not have been installed 
or there is a resource conflict. Follow the Windows 
instructions to remedy the problem.

The ADSL LED does not light 
up after synchronisation.

ì

Check the cable. Check that the cable is correctly 
connected to the splitter.