diff --git a/src/HAP.cpp b/src/HAP.cpp
index f69d73d..3c7adda 100644
--- a/src/HAP.cpp
+++ b/src/HAP.cpp
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ void HAPClient::removeController(uint8_t *id){
       removeControllers();
       LOG1("That was last Admin Controller!  Removing any remaining Regular Controllers and unpairing Accessory\n");  
       mdns_service_txt_item_set("_hap","_tcp","sf","1");           // set Status Flag = 1 (Table 6-8)
-      homeSpan.statusLED.start(500,0.5,2,1000);
+      homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_PAIRING_NEEDED);
     }
 
     LOG2("\n");
diff --git a/src/HomeSpan.cpp b/src/HomeSpan.cpp
index 0524ece..f1fbb30 100644
--- a/src/HomeSpan.cpp
+++ b/src/HomeSpan.cpp
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ void Span::begin(Category catID, char *displayName, char *hostNameBase, char *mo
   Serial.print("\n\n");
 
   if(!digitalRead(controlPin)){                     // factory reset pin is low upon start-up
+    Serial.print("** CONTROL BUTTON PRESSED DURING STARTUP!  PERFORMING FACTORY RESET **\n\n");
+    statusLED.start(LED_ALERT);
     nvs_flash_erase();                              // erase NVS storage
-    Serial.print("** CONTROL BUTTON PRESSED DURING STARTUP!  ALL STORED DATA ERASED **\n\n");
-    statusLED.start(100);
     delay(5000);
     Serial.print("Re-starting...\n\n");
     statusLED.off();
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ void Span::poll() {
 
     if(!HAPClient::nAdminControllers()){
       Serial.print("DEVICE NOT YET PAIRED -- PLEASE PAIR WITH HOMEKIT APP\n\n");
-      statusLED.start(500,0.5,2,1000);
+      statusLED.start(LED_PAIRING_NEEDED);
     } else {
       statusLED.on();
     }
@@ -163,17 +163,15 @@ void Span::poll() {
   HAPClient::checkTimedWrites();
 
   if(controlButton.primed()){
-    statusLED.start(500);
+    statusLED.start(LED_ALERT);
   }
   
   if(controlButton.triggered(5000,10000)){
+    statusLED.off();
     if(controlButton.longPress()){
-      statusLED.start(200);
       delay(2000);
-      statusLED.off();
       processSerialCommand("W");        // DELETE WiFi Data and Restart      
     } else {
-      statusLED.off();
       controlButton.reset();
       processSerialCommand("U");        // UNPAIR Device
     }
@@ -228,7 +226,7 @@ void Span::initWifi(){
           WiFi.disconnect();
           
         Serial.print("Network configuration required!  Found the following SSIDs:\n\n");
-        statusLED.start(250);   // rapidly blink Status LED
+        statusLED.start(LED_INPUT_NEEDED);   // rapidly blink Status LED
       
         for(int i=0;i<network.numSSID;i++){
           Serial.print("  ");
@@ -286,7 +284,7 @@ void Span::initWifi(){
   
   int nTries=0;
   
-  statusLED.start(1000);
+  statusLED.start(LED_WIFI_CONNECTING);
   controlButton.reset();
   
   while(WiFi.status()!=WL_CONNECTED){
@@ -305,7 +303,7 @@ void Span::initWifi(){
       
       while(millis()-sTime<delayTime){        
         if(controlButton.triggered(9999,3000) || (Serial.available() && readSerial(buf,1) && (buf[0]=='W'))){
-          statusLED.start(100);
+          statusLED.start(LED_ALERT);
           Serial.print("\n** Deleting WIFI Network Data **\n** Restarting...\n\n");
           nvs_erase_all(HAPClient::wifiNVS);
           nvs_commit(HAPClient::wifiNVS);      
@@ -474,7 +472,7 @@ void Span::processSerialCommand(char *c){
       
       Serial.print("\nDEVICE NOT YET PAIRED -- PLEASE PAIR WITH HOMEKIT APP\n\n");
       mdns_service_txt_item_set("_hap","_tcp","sf","1");                                                        // set Status Flag = 1 (Table 6-8)
-      statusLED.start(500,0.5,2,1000);
+      statusLED.start(LED_PAIRING_NEEDED);
     }
     break;
 
diff --git a/src/Network.cpp b/src/Network.cpp
index b6bd566..03c3568 100644
--- a/src/Network.cpp
+++ b/src/Network.cpp
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ boolean Network::serialConfigure(){
     Serial.print("\n");
   }
 
-  homeSpan.statusLED.start(1000);   // slowly blink Status LED
+  homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_WIFI_CONNECTING);
 
   while(WiFi.status()!=WL_CONNECTED){
     Serial.print("\nConnecting to: ");
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ boolean Network::serialConfigure(){
   Serial.print(WiFi.localIP());
   Serial.print("\n\n");
 
-  homeSpan.statusLED.start(250);   // rapidly blink Status LED
+  homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_INPUT_NEEDED);
   
   boolean okay=false;
   Serial.print("Specify new 8-digit Setup Code or leave blank to retain existing code...\n\n");
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ void Network::apConfigure(char *apName){
   Serial.print(apPassword);
   Serial.print("\n");
 
-  homeSpan.statusLED.start(100,0.5,2,500);     // fast double blink
+  homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_AP_STARTED);
 
   WiFiServer apServer(80);
 
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ void Network::processRequest(char *body, char *formData){
     getFormValue(formData,"pwd",wifiData.pwd,MAX_PWD);
     
     timer=millis();
-    homeSpan.statusLED.start(1000);
+    homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_WIFI_CONNECTING);
 
     responseBody+="<meta http-equiv = \"refresh\" content = \"2; url = /wifi-status\" />"
                   "<p>Initiating WiFi connection to:</p><p><b>" + String(wifiData.ssid) + "</p>";
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ void Network::processRequest(char *body, char *formData){
       responseBody+="<center><button onclick=\"document.location='/landing-page'\">Cancel</button></center>";
     } else {
       
-      homeSpan.statusLED.start(500,0.3,2,1000);   // slow double-blink
+      homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_AP_CONNECTED);   // slow double-blink
       
       responseBody+="<p>SUCCESS! Connected to:</p><p><b>" + String(wifiData.ssid) + "</b></p>";
       responseBody+="<p>You may enter new 8-digit Setup Code below, or leave blank to retain existing code.</p>";
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ void Network::processRequest(char *body, char *formData){
 
     landingPage=true;
 
-    homeSpan.statusLED.start(500,0.3,2,1000);   // slow double-blink
+    homeSpan.statusLED.start(LED_AP_CONNECTED);
 
     responseBody+="<p>Welcome to HomeSpan! This page allows you to configure the above HomeSpan device to connect to your WiFi network.</p>"
                   "<p>The LED on this device should be <em>double-blinking</em> during this configuration.</p>"
diff --git a/src/Settings.h b/src/Settings.h
index 6a0f3bd..5cb72f9 100644
--- a/src/Settings.h
+++ b/src/Settings.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #define     HOMESPAN_VERSION      "1.0.0"
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-//                DEFAULT SETTINGS                    
+//                DEFAULT SETTINGS                  //  
 
 #define     DEFAULT_DISPLAY_NAME  "HomeSpan Server"   // change with optional second argument in homeSpan.begin()
 #define     DEFAULT_HOST_NAME     "HomeSpan"          // change with optional third argument in homeSpan.begin()
@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@
 
 #define     DEFAULT_MAX_CONNECTIONS 8                 // change with homeSpan.setMaxConnections(num);
 
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//              STATUS LED SETTINGS                //
+
+#define     LED_PAIRING_NEEDED    1000,0.9            // drop-out
+#define     LED_ALERT             100                 // rapid flashing
+#define     LED_WIFI_CONNECTING   2000                // slow flashing
+#define     LED_INPUT_NEEDED      500                 // medium flashing
+#define     LED_AP_STARTED        100,0.5,2,500       // rapid double-blink
+#define     LED_AP_CONNECTED      500,0.3,2,1000      // slow double-blink     
+
+
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //      Message Log Level Control Macros           //
 //       0=Minimal, 1=Informative, 2=All           //