zBoost YX545 SOHO User Manual

zBoost YX545 SOHO User Manual

Dual-band cell phone signal booster

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zBoost
SOHO
YX545

User Guide

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. If product is purchased
®
from a reseller or third party, you must use their return policy.
1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
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product at www.Wi-Ex.com
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v2.0910

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    30 day money back guarantee when you buy directly from Wi-Ex . If product is purchased ® from a reseller or third party, you must use their return policy. 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty Register your zBoost product at www.Wi-Ex.com ® v2.0910...
  • Page 2: About Zboost® From Wi-Ex

    YX545 SOHO USER GUIDE About zBoost® from Wi-Ex® Wi-Ex® is the leader in cell phone signal boosters. zBoost® enhances the performance of your cell phone, PDA and wireless data card. Compatibility – Dual Band zBoosts are compatible with 800MHz and 1900MHz regardless of technology- including CDMA and GSM.
  • Page 3: Safety And Product Warranty Information

    ⑦ Signal Antenna Mounting Hardware Copyright © 2010 by Wireless Extenders, Inc. ⑤ Trademarks Wireless Extenders, Wi-Ex, the Wi-Ex logo, zBoost, the zBoost logo and Extending Cell Zones are registered trademarks of Wireless Extenders, Inc. ⑥ Safety Guidelines In accordance with FCC requirements of human exposure to radiofrequency fi elds, the radiating element (antenna) shall be positioned such that a minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) is maintained ⑦...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Positioning the Base Unit ........................10 YX030-35W 35 ft. Signal Antenna coax extension cable, low-loss RG-6 Confi rm Th at Your zBoost® is Working Properly .................. 10 YX031-10W 10 ft. Base Unit Antenna coax extension cable Improving Your Coverage Area .........................11 YX030-08W 8”...
  • Page 5: Overview

    Preparing to Set Up Your zBoost® Product Th ank you for choosing zBoost®. You will now be able to use your cell phone INSIDE your home or offi ce. Gone are the days when you had to go to the window upstairs or walk outside to use your cell phone. Like a skylight that brings sunlight into your home, zBoost®...
  • Page 6: Determine The Needed Coverage Area

    Determine the Needed Coverage Area Additional Cable Requirements Identify the location in your home/offi ce where you need signal coverage the most. Th e zBoost® YX545 If the distance between the Signal Antenna and the Base Unit exceeds 50 feet, extension cables are available SOHO can cover upto 2500 square feet (coverage varies based on outdoor signal level, building on our website or at many home improvement and electronic stores.
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Zboost® Signal Booster

    Connect the Power Supply to the Base Unit and plug into a power outlet. information. NOTE: Th e zBoost® YX545 SOHO requires at least 15 feet of vertical separation between the Base Unit *An 8 inch window entry cable may beneeded for this option. It is availavle for purchase at www.Wi-Ex.com and the Signal Antenna.
  • Page 8: Best Performance

    YX545 SOHO USER GUIDE zBOOST® YX545 SOHO USER GUIDE  NOTE: Th e zBoost® YX545 SOHO requires at least 15 feet of vertical separation between the Base Unit  BEST PERFORMANCE: Attic/Outdoor placement and the Signal Antenna. Generally, increasing this distance (up to 40 feet) will increase the performance and The following instructions are recommended for the best decreasing the distance will limit zBoost®...
  • Page 9: Positioning The Base Unit

    Unplug the Base Unit power cord. decreasing the distance will limit zBoost® performance. (If 15 feet of separation is not possible, you may try our new METRO model, which was designed for lofts and urban dwellings and requires no vertical separation.) Keep Turn on your cell phone and check the signal meter.
  • Page 10: Zboost® Base Unit Light Indicators

    YX545 SOHO USER GUIDE zBoost® Base Unit Light Indicators Technical Specifi cations At Initial Power Up Only Product Specifi cations for zBoost® YX545 SOHO – Dual Band Solid GREEN Normal condition at power PCS band Slowly Alternating RED and GREEN zBoost®...
  • Page 11: Frequently Asked Questions

    Does the zBoost® work if you have no bars? No, if no signal is present outdoors zBoost® producs will not work for you. Also, keep in mind if your best signal is 1 bar at the Signal Antenna, your coverage will be limited to a small room. You could improve that...
  • Page 12 YX545 SOHO USER GUIDE Make sure you keep… Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach it to this User Guide and keep both nearby. Also, keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product.

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