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How do I check the Wi-Fi signal strength using the ARRIS SURFboard Manager app?
Answer
The ARRIS SURFboard Manager app allows a Spot Check of the Wi-Fi signal strength.  This will help indicate the strength of the Wi-Fi signal in a particular location.  This document provides steps for checking the Wi-Fi signal strength using the ARRIS SURFboard Manager app.

Check Wi-Fi Signal Strength
  1. Tap the ARRIS SURFboard Manager Icon.  The Login screen appears. 
     
  2. In the User Name field, enter admin for the user name. 
     
  3. In the Password field, enter password for the password.

    NOTE: If the default login credentials were previously changed, enter the custom credentials.  If the customized login credentials have been forgotten, a factory reset must be performed by pressing the reset button for more than 10 seconds on the SURFboard product.  This will reset all customized settings back to the original factory default settings. 
     
  4. Tap the Login button.  The SURFboard Home screen will appear.

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  5. On the SURFboard Home screen, tap the Wi-Fi icon in the Status section.  The Wi-Fi Spot Meter screen will appear.

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  6. The Wi-Fi Spot Meter uses color codes and bar height to indicate the signal strength.
    • Green signal is Good
    • Orange signal is Poor
    • Red signal is Very Poor
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