{"id":16587,"date":"2024-11-19T15:08:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T15:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/docs\/led-status-control-4"},"modified":"2026-10-13T08:25:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T08:25:54","password":"","slug":"led-status-smartconnect","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/en\/docs\/led-status-smartconnect","title":{"rendered":"SMARTconnect: understanding the LED indicators"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The LEDs on SMARTconnect indicate operating status, audio reception and connection. Check both the colour and the flashing pattern. The tables explain the existing status guide and suggest the next check.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color:#008985\">POWER \u2013 green: operating status<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto\"><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Indicator<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Meaning<\/th><th scope=\"col\">What to check<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Off<\/th><td>No power or processor not running.<\/td><td>Check the power supply and connection.<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Flashing<\/th><td>SMARTconnect is ready for operation.<\/td><td>No action needed if playback works as expected.<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Steady<\/th><td>Processor blocked.<\/td><td>Contact support if this state persists.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color:#008985\">AUDIO \u2013 orange: audio reception<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto\"><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Indicator<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Meaning<\/th><th scope=\"col\">What to check<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Off<\/th><td>No audio.<\/td><td>Check playback, the selected source and the source output volume.<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Flashing<\/th><td>Muted.<\/td><td>Check the mute setting.<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Steady<\/th><td>Audio is being received.<\/td><td>If no sound is audible, check volume and the connection to the playback device.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color:#008985\">CONNECT \u2013 blue: connection<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto\"><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Indicator<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Meaning<\/th><th scope=\"col\">What to check<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Off<\/th><td>Not specified in the existing status guide.<\/td><td>Check the other LEDs and the setup guide for context.<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Flashing<\/th><td>SMARTconnect is in pairing mode.<\/td><td>Follow the setup instructions to connect the devices and finish pairing.<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Steady<\/th><td>Connected to SMARTplayer.<\/td><td>No action needed if playback works as expected.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color:#008985\">Original illustration<\/h2>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LED-status-con@2x-100.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LED-status-con@2x-100.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LED-status-con@2x-100.jpg\" class=\"ml-lightbox-enabled\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LED-status-con@2x-100.jpg\" alt=\"SMARTconnect \u2013 POWER, AUDIO, CONNECT\" width=\"2268\" height=\"852\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"color:#008985\">Related guides<\/h2>\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/en\/docs\/setup-smartconnect\">Setup SMARTconnect<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/en\/docs\/remote-control-smartconnect\">Remote control SMARTconnect<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.newtec-audio.com\/en#products\">Product overview<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LEDs on SMARTconnect indicate operating status, audio reception and connection. 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