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How to set up your extenders
1
Connect your first extender
1
Using one of your Ethernet cables, plug one end into a yellow Ethernet socket on your Hub.
2
Plug the other end into one of your extenders.
Plug the extender into a power socket on the wall and switch it on. The Power light will turn on.
3
IMPORTANT: If you've got an extension lead plugged into your power socket, see
Using extension leads below.
Your BT Home Hub
Ethernet socket
Ethernet cable
Using extension leads
You can use extension leads with your extenders, but you need to connect them like this:
Broadband Extender Flex
Broadband Extender Flex
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Broadband
extender 1
(supplied)
Broadband Extender Flex
Broadband Extender Flex
Fl ex
te nd er
an d Ex
Br oa db
What the lights on your extenders mean
Light
Status
Power
On
Flashing
Off
Ethernet
On
Broadband Extender Flex
Flashing
Off
Data
On
Off
2
Connect your second extender
1
Using the other Ethernet cable, plug one end into the Ethernet socket on your set-top box.
2
Plug the other end into your other extender.
Plug the extender into a power socket on the wall and switch it on. The Power light will turn on.
3
4
Within a couple of minutes, the Data lights on both extenders will turn on. And that's it.
You're all done.
Broadband
extender 2
Your TV set-top box
Ethernet cable
(supplied)
What's happening
The extender is turned on
The extender is resetting, synchronising or in power save mode
The extender is turned off
A device is connected to the extender
Data is being transferred
A device isn't connected to the extender or is switched off
Green: High transfer speed
Orange: Medium transfer speed
Red: Low transfer speed
Data is not being transferred
Ethernet socket
20/12/2013 13:37
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