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British Sky Wireless Booster, Setup Manual

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Contents

Get Connected

Check what’s in the box 

5

Connect  

(a)  your Wireless Booster by
WPS button   7
(b) your Wireless Booster manually  10
Position your Wireless Booster  

in the best location 

14

Congratulations you are now  

up and running 

16

Other Stuff 

Icon Guide 19
Help 20
Using your equipment safely 21
Recycling 

23

Summary of Contents for Wireless Booster

Page 1: ...Hello Look inside to see how to set up your new Wireless Booster Set Up Guide ...

Page 2: ...nect a your Wireless Booster by WPS button 7 b your Wireless Booster manually 10 Position your Wireless Booster in the best location 14 Congratulations you are now up and running 16 Other Stuff IconGuide 19 Help 20 Usingyourequipmentsafely 21 Recycling 23 ...

Page 3: ...4 Get connected Check Connect Position Congratulations 4 ...

Page 4: ...5 Set Up Guide Black Ethernet Cable Wireless Booster Black Power Cable Check what s in the box 1 ...

Page 5: ... 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 If your Broadband Router does not have WPS you will have to connect manually follow the instructions b Connect your Wireless Booster manually on pages 10 13 Check your Broadband Router for a button marked or WPS ...

Page 6: ...a Connect your Wireless Booster by WPS button Your Broadband Router may differ in appearance i WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup An easy and secure way to set up a Wi Fi connection between compatible WPS devices ...

Page 7: ...lack power cable into the blue power port on the back of your Wireless Booster then plug it in at the mains The power icon will go solid white 2 Go to your Broadband Router press and hold the WPS button for 2 seconds The wireless icon will flash amber i It is recommended that you do this close to where your Broadband Router is located Your Broadband Router may differ in appearance a Connect your W...

Page 8: ... steps 2 to 4 If you still can t get connected please try the manual set up on the next page Resetting your Wireless Booster Ensure the power icon is solid white Next insert the end of a paper clip or similar into the reset aperture on the back of the unit then push in and hold until both the power and wireless icons flashes rapidly This can take up to 20 seconds When the power icon turns solid wh...

Page 9: ...o 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 your Wireless Booster manually b Connect ...

Page 10: ...Plug the black power cable into the blue power port on the back of your Wireless Booster then plug it in at the mains The power icon will go solid white 3 Connect your Wireless Booster to your computer laptop using the black Ethernet cable provided i 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 of...

Page 11: ...less networks Your wireless network name should appear on this list If you don t see your wireless network name in the list click on the Refresh Wireless Network List button i IfyoustillcannotseeyourWireless Networknameinthelistafterclickingon the RefreshWirelessNetworkList button refertotheHelpsectiononpage20 your Wireless Booster manually b Connect ...

Page 12: ...4 and follow the instructions i If the set up fails and the wireless icon isn t solid white on your Wireless Booster please reset the unit and repeat steps 4 and 5 Resetting your Wireless Booster Ensure the power icon is solid white Next insert the end of a paper clip or similar into the reset aperture on the back of the unit then push in and hold until both the power and wireless icons flashes ra...

Page 13: ...oom or area in your home where the black spot is plugitinto a power socket closest to your Broadband Router and switch it on at the mains 3 Within approximately 30 seconds the wireless Icon will turn solid white Great your Wireless Booster is now re connected to your Broadband Router and Wi Fi coverage has been extended in your home Go to the 4 Congratulations section on page 16 i If the wireless ...

Page 14: ...our home Go to 4 Congratulations section on page 16 i If the wireless icon is flashing white this means your Wireless Booster is out of range of your Broadband Router and you have not extended the Wi Fi coverage Repeat steps 4 to 6 in another location nearer your Broadband Router until the wireless icon turns solid white only then is your Wireless Booster re connected to your Broadband Router and ...

Page 15: ...tically connect to your Broadband Router as long as it is still within range Congratulations 4 Your Wireless Booster is now up and running and wireless coverage is being extended in your home Your wireless devices can now connect to either the Wireless Booster or your Broadband Router depending on their location you are now up and running ...

Page 16: ...e is optimised for one black spot Is your wireless device connected to the strongest signal If you notice a drop in Wi Fi signal in other areas around the home it may indicate that your wireless device is not connected to the strongest Wi Fi signal some devices do not select the strongest signal automatically To ensure connection to the strongest signal go to Settings on your wireless device and t...

Page 17: ...17 Other stuff Icon guide Help Using your equipment safely Recycling ...

Page 18: ...nection established Make sure Wireless Booster is connected to your Broadband Router Amber flashing WPS in progress Amber flashing rapid flash WPS error Re start WPS session by pressing and holding the WPS button on Wireless Booster for 2 seconds White solid Wireless connection established and device is fully operational White flashing Wireless Booster configured but signal from your Broadband Rou...

Page 19: ... white on your Wireless Booster Experiencing difficulties Your Wireless Booster is now connected to your Broadband Router You now need to move your Wireless Booster to the best location in your home go to the 3 Position section on page 14 and follow the instructions Still not working If you ve followed all the steps in this guide and still experiencing difficulties you can go onliine sky com boost...

Page 20: ... contact Sky Warnings and Cautions Remember that contact with 230V AC mains can be lethal or can cause a severe electric shock To avoid this risk Never remove the cover of your Wireless Booster There are no user serviceable parts inside Don t attempt to repair your Wireless Booster Instead please contact Sky Customer Services If you move your Wireless Booster between locations at different tempera...

Page 21: ... and slots don t become impeded with items such as newspapers tablecloths and curtains or similar items Don tplaceyourWireless Boostercloseto sourcesofheat suchas aheaterordirect sunlight The maximumtemperatureshould notexceed 40 C Don t put anything on your Wireless Booster which might drip or spill into it Never stand objects filled with liquids such as vases on top Never place naked flame sourc...

Page 22: ...ree options for you 1 If you re a customer in the United Kingdom send it to us for free and we ll make sure it gets reused or recycled Package it carefully and include a note to say that it is for reuse or recycling then send it to Sky Accessories FREEPOST RTEE ZRZA SSXL Unipart Technology Logistics Unit 6020 Siskin Parkway West Middlemarch Business Park Coventry CV3 4UP 2 If you re a customer in ...

Page 23: ... Fi Alliance This product contains Free Open Source Software For further information please log in to the web interface of the product and click on Licence Information or visit sky com opensourcesoftware This product is intended for use in the UK and Republic of Ireland only YM AP S601 UM EN D03 Household customers can also take their old or redundant electrical equipment to their nearest Local De...

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