What is DS on Wi-Fi box?

US/DS is shorthand for upstream and downstream. A solid US/DS light shows the router to have a solid internet connection and is sending and receiving data. When the US/DS light is blinking the router is attempting to connect to the internet server.

What does blinking DS light on modem mean?

US/DS stands for “upstream” and “downstream”. When your Xfinity box is connecting, then the light starts blinking, but once the internet connection has been established, then the light stops blinking and gets solid. The light being solid means that there is a proper internet connection.

What is the US DS button on my router?

US/DS, or US DS, stands for upstream and downstream and is an indication of the efficiency of the signal coming into your Internet router and going out from your Internet router. To check on the status of your US/DS connection, check for the solid green LED modem lights on the front of your router.

What does DS mean for internet?

Check Modem Lights

DS light: Downstream light - Solid On / Flashing / Off (Should be Solid On; if Flashing or Off, that means your modem isn't getting signal over the coaxial cable.)

How do I use DS WIFI?

How to connect Nintendo DSi to Wi-Fi

How do I fix my DS on my WIFI?

Restart the Modem/Router Combo

You can turn the device off at the mains by unplugging it and allowing it to rest for a few minutes. Then you can plug it back in and let the device establish a connection. Both approaches are common ways of solving the US/DS light flashing issue.

How do I fix my DS blinking?

Why is my DS light flashing no internet?

DS or US lights: Flashing or Off

This means that your modem/gateway isn't getting signal over the coaxial cable. We often find that the problem is resolved by double checking the setup. Try the following: Please verify that your modem is connected as outlined in the Modem and Hardware Install Guide.

Why is my WiFi router not online?

Restarting your modem and router should be the first thing you do when encountering an internet signal issue. Don't skip this step! This is almost always what tech support will ask you to try first, as it often solves the problem. To restart your equipment, unplug the power cable for 60 seconds and plug it back in.

How do I reboot my modem?

How do I reset DS?

Press and hold the POWER Button down until the system resets; this may take some time. Once the system is powered down, press the POWER Button once to turn it back on.

How do I reset my DS data?

Complete these steps. From the HOME Menu, select System Settings. Scroll down and select Data Management, then Delete Save Data.

Do you need WiFi for DS?

No. You do not need a WiFi connection to play games. Yes it plays DS and 3DS game cartridges.

When was DS WiFi discontinued?

Summary of Changes. The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, which provides certain online functionality for many Wii, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo DSi software titles, was discontinued on May 20, 2014.

How do I turn on my DS?

Carefully lift up the screen into the open position. Press down on the power button (located to the left of the bottom screen), to turn the power ON.

Why won t my DS turn off?

If the system is still on, press and hold the Power Button down for three seconds. Release the Power Button and wait three seconds. Hold the Power Button down for another three seconds. If the power still does not turn off, try removing the battery, then putting it back in.

How do you fix a DS that won't turn on?

How do you unfreeze DS?

What to do. Press and hold the POWER Button down until the system powers off (about 10 seconds), then power the system back on. General system stability can be improved by applying the latest system update. Try applying the latest system update and see if the issue improves.

Will unplugging my router reset it?

You may be tempted to plug in your modem and router right after unplugging it, but trust us: wait at least 15 seconds prior to plugging it back into the power source. It's important that your router's power is fully reset, which means it has drained all the power before turning it back on.

Can you reboot a modem by unplugging it?

Reset Your Modem and Router (Power Cycle)

Unplug the router first, then unplug the modem. Neither of them have power buttons, so it's a matter of pulling the power cord out of the back of the modem or router. Leave the devices unplugged for 30 seconds, then plug the modem back in followed by the router.

Where is the Reset button on a WiFi modem?

The reset button is typically red and can be found on the back of the modem.

How long do I press the Reset button on my Wi-Fi router?

What happens if I reset my Wi-Fi router?

Resetting your router will completely wipe any configurations you've saved and restore your router to its factory default router settings. That means you'll have to set up your password, network name (SSID), and more all over again.