Verizon Internet Gateway ASK-NCM1100 and WNC-CR200A lights: what each colour means
14 light states of the Verizon Internet Gateway ASK-NCM1100 and WNC-CR200A, from Verizon’s own page Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators. It has System, Signal and Wi-Fi lights. Verizon publishes the same table for both models. The first connection takes about 8 to 10 minutes, with the System light pulsing white. Holding WPS for 5 seconds starts Setup mode (Wi-Fi light blinking blue slowly) for about 45 minutes.
System fast blinking white
Software updating.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
System soft pulsing white
The system is booting.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
System fast blinking yellow
Factory reset.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
System soft pulsing red
Gateway error.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
System slow blinking red
Activation error.
What Verizon says to do
- If the gateway’s light blinks red, repeat setup.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
System solid red
The gateway has no signal.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Signal bars solid white
Signal strength: 3 bars excellent, 2 bars good, 1 bar fair.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi solid white
Passing signal; setup complete.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi solid red
No internet.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi solid green
Wi-Fi is turned off.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi slow blinking blue
WPS pairing.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi fast blinking blue
Successful WPS connection.
Verizon’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi fast blinking red
The WPS connection timed out.
What Verizon says to do
- If the gateway’s light blinks red, repeat setup.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Wi-Fi slow blinking red
The WPS connection failed.
What Verizon says to do
- If the gateway’s light blinks red, repeat setup.
Source: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators (Verizon), checked 2026-09-29.
Other Verizon hubs
The same colour can mean something else on another Verizon hub, so check the name on your hub’s label.
Sources
Verizon’s own pages only, read on the date shown. Nothing here comes from third-party router-light sites.
- Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100) - LED Status Indicators — Verizon Internet Gateway ASK-NCM1100. www.verizon.com Checked 2026-09-29.
- Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway (WNC-CR200A) - LED Status Indicators — Verizon Internet Gateway WNC-CR200A (same table as the ASK-NCM1100). www.verizon.com Checked 2026-09-29.