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Summary of Contents for British Sky Wireless Booster
- Page 1 Hello Look inside to see how to set up your new Wireless Booster Set Up Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Check what’s in the box Icon Guide Connect Help (a) your Wireless Booster by Using your equipment safely WPS button Recycling (b) your Wireless Booster manually 10 Position your Wireless Booster in the best location Congratulations you are now up and running... -
Page 3: Get Connected
Get connected Check Connect Position Congratulations... - Page 4 Check what’s in the box Wireless Booster Black Power Cable Set Up Guide Black Ethernet Cable...
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Page 5: Connect
Does your Broadband Router have a WPS button If so, we recommend you use WPS to connect your Wireless Booster to your Broadband Router. This is the quickest and simplest method of connection, follow the instructions (a) Connect your Wireless Booster by WPS button on pages 7–9. -
Page 6: (A) Your Wireless Booster By Wps Button
(a) Connect your Wireless Booster by WPS button WPS? Wi-Fi Protected Setup: An easy and secure way to set up a Wi-Fi connection between compatible WPS devices. Your Broadband Router may differ in appearance. - Page 7 The wireless icon will flash amber. When the connection is made, you can move your Wireless Booster to the best location. Plug the black power cable into the blue power port on the back of your Wireless Booster, then plug it in at the mains.
- Page 8 Return to your Wireless Booster and your Broadband Router. You now need to move within 2 minutes press and hold the WPS your Wireless Booster to the best location in button for 2 seconds. The wireless your home, go section...
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Page 9: (B) Your Wireless Booster Manually
(b) Connect your Wireless Booster manually You only need to connect your Wireless Booster manually if your Broadband Router does not have WPS functionality. It is recommended that you do this close to where your Broadband Router is located. - Page 10 Ethernet cable provided. Ensure that the green and amber lights on the back of your Wireless Booster are on or flashing. If neither green or amber lights are on, please turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer/laptop.
- Page 11 (b) Connect your Wireless Booster manually Open a new browser page, type http://skywirelessbooster.local in the address bar and click enter A quick set up page will appear with a list of wireless networks. Your wireless network name should appear on this list.
- Page 12 (or similar) into the reset aperture your Broadband Router. You now need to move on the back of the unit, then push in your Wireless Booster to the best location in and hold until both the power your home, go to...
- Page 13 Don’t worry, your Wireless Booster will automatically reconnect to your Broadband Router when powered on again. Take your Wireless Booster to the room or area in your home where the black spot is, plug it into a power socket closest to your Broadband Router and switch it on at the mains.
- Page 14 Wireless Booster re-connected to your Broadband Router and Wi-Fi coverage has been extended in your home. You should avoid putting your Wireless Booster in the same room as your Broadband Router as this could cause interference.
- Page 15 Router depending on their location. Going on holiday or want to save energy? Just switch off your Wireless Booster at the mains power. When you turn it back on, it will automatically connect to your Broadband Router as long as...
- Page 16 If you have more than one black spot in your home, you might want to consider re-positioning your Wireless Booster for the area you want improved the most. Whilst it may be possible to position the booster to a location that covers all the black spots, Wireless Booster performance is optimised for one black spot.
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Page 17: Other Stuff
Other stuff Icon guide Help Using your equipment safely Recycling... -
Page 18: Icon Guide
Icon guide Icon Status What it means No Power to Wireless Booster. Check the black power Power cable is plugged in and switched on at the mains Amber solid Power on. Boot-up in progress White solid Wireless Booster is powered on White flashing Wireless Booster is upgrading software. -
Page 19: Help
If you still cannot see your Wireless In approximately 30 seconds the wireless icon Network name on the list after clicking on will go solid white on your Wireless Booster. the Refresh Wireless Network List button, you can enter your wireless network details... -
Page 20: Using Your Equipment Safely
Your Wireless Booster has been manufactured To avoid this risk: to meet international safety standards, but you • Never remove the cover of your Wireless Booster. must take care if you want it to perform properly There are no user-serviceable parts inside and safely. - Page 21 Wireless Booster openings in the casing of your Wireless Booster Connecting to the mains supply • Your Wireless Booster is intended for use in moderate climates. Don’t use or store your Your Wireless Booster should only be used with Wireless Booster in hot, cold, damp or dusty the black power cable supplied.
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Page 22: Recycling
Recycling Make a difference with Sky 1. If you’re a customer in the United Kingdom, send it to us for free, and we’ll make sure it Give your old Sky product a new life. gets reused or recycled. Package it carefully We can reuse most parts of your old and include a note to say that it is for reuse Sky product and any parts we can’t,... - Page 23 3. Or give it to your Sky engineer next time they visit. For more information on reuse © Copyright British Sky Broadcasting Limited 2013. and recycling your old Sky products, Sky, Sky±HD, Sky Box, My Sky, Sky Go and...