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RX8001 User Guide

5

Select the Extender that you want to configure and click on the 

Configure

button.

The Configuration Tool opens in the browser.

6

Select

Firmware Update

in the left navigation pane.

The Firmware Update page opens.

7

Follow the onscreen instructions.

When you are asked to browse to the update file, you need to select the ZIP file you
downloaded earlier from the website.

Tip

When your Extender is 

not recognized by the Extender Discovery

tool, update the Extender

with the crossed Ethernet cable, as described on page 9.

Specifications

The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice.

General

Dark grey ABS housing with poly carbonate front plate
802.11 b/g compliant RF technology
4 LED indications for Power, WiFi, Network and Busy 
Up to 16 extenders and 16 control panels in a system (for all modes) 
4 addressable outputs for IR emitters
Ethernet RJ45 connection
Rotatable RF antenna
Positioning: freestanding or mounted in any position

Modes

Stand-alone (wireless)

: Similar to WiFi ad-hoc mode; no access point and

router required

Network (wireless)

: Similar to WiFi infrastructure mode; used in a system with

a router and access point

Network (wired via Ethernet)

: used in a system with a router and access point

Dimensions

3,98 x 6,18 x 1,3 inch (101,2 x 157 x 33,5 mm)

Operating temperature

32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)

Infrared (IR)

IR frequency range: 25kHz-1MHz (including DC/flash codes)
IR power out: 2 levels

Radio Frequency (RF)

802.11g at 2.4 GHz with additional proprietary protocol

Dual IR emitters

Number of IR emitters: up to 4 (2x2), emitters wired in series
0.13 inch (3.5 mm) mono mini-jack
Cable length: 9 ft (2.7 meters)

Mono mini-jack cables

0.13 inch (3.5 mm) mono mini-jack
Cable length: 5 ft (1.5 meters)

Power adapter

100V-240 VAC / 50-60 Hz Power adapter (5 VDC/2A output, UL-CE approved)

Accessories

Warranty certificate (For USA/Canada only)

Wireless Extender User Guide

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SHI, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan.

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Marantz Brand Company – A division of D&M Holdings Inc. is not liable for omissions or for technical or editorial errors
in this manual or for damages directly or indirectly resulting from the use of the Wireless Extender.
The information in this User Guide may be subject to change without prior notice. All brand or product names are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.

Summary of Contents for RX8001

Page 1: ...Model RX8001 User Guide Wireless Extender ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ...

Page 2: ...uch as vases shall be placed on the equipment AVERTISSEMENTS Ne pas exposer l appareil à la pluie ni à l humidité Ne pas essayer de retirer le boîtier de l appareil Ne placer aucune source de flamme nue comme une bougie allumée sur l appareil Aucun objet rempli de liquide un vase par exemple ne doit être placé sur l appareil ADVERTENCIAS No exponga el equipo a la lluvia ni a la humedad No extraiga...

Page 3: ...ENGLISH RX8001 User Guide FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL RX8001 User Guide ...

Page 4: ...xtender 4 Stand alone Connection 4 Network Connection 4 Installing the Extender 6 Connecting the Extender to A V equipment 6 Support 7 Troubleshooting 7 Firmware Update 9 Specifications 10 IFU Approbation Safety Content RX8001 i FCC Compliancy i Regulations According to R TTE ii Stand alone Mode Network Mode ...

Page 5: ...ure the Extender in Stand alone Mode Note If you want to use a Multimedia server like the Escient Fireball in combination with one or more Extenders the Extenders have to be configured in Network Mode Network Mode This is the so called Infrastructure Mode the Extender is used in a network with a router Network Advantages A network allows the use of repeaters which enlarges the range of the RC9001 ...

Page 6: ...channel In Network Mode indicates the connection type IP address Power input 4 IR outputs 4 dipswitches for the IR outputs Back Panel Extender ID switch Ethernet input RJ45 Stand alone Network switch 2 Dual IR Emitters 2 Mini jack IR Cables Power Adapter Configuration Cable Crossed Ethernet cable WiFi LED Ethernet LED Busy LED Power LED ...

Page 7: ...e Configuration switch can be set to a different RF channel Make sure the same Extender ID and RF channel are used on the Extender and the Control Panel 3 Configure the Control Panel s configuration file so that the Control Panel can work with the Extender For more details refer to the Wizz it Ex Online Help Network Connection In the case of a network connection the Extender is made part of the wi...

Page 8: ... encryption is currently not supported If the Extender will be operating with a fixed IP address the IP address netmask and default gateway Tip To ensure optimal performance use a dedicated network for all communication This makes the Network independent from other network traffic and changes in network settings 7 Disconnect the Extender from the PC 8 Connect the Extender to the Network For a wire...

Page 9: ...e instructions on page 5 Installing the Extender Warning Keep the Extender away from heat sources such as amplifiers Before connecting the Extender to external A V equipment make sure that the antenna is placed correctly Connecting the Extender to A V equipment For the Extender to transmit an IR signal you need to connect it to the A V component via the IR Output on the back of the Extender In con...

Page 10: ...sting the Power Level of the IR Outputs At the back of the Extender there are 4 dipswitches one for each IR output Use these dipswitches to configure the power level of the Dual IR emitters and the mini jack cables For example flip the dipswitch down to lower the power level when the Extender is connected to an external IR bus system Support Troubleshooting What Do the LEDs Indicate Insert one min...

Page 11: ...acts position the emitter in that place Operating A V components with the Extender The A V components do not respond to commands from the Extender Check if the Busy LED blinks green when you send a command with the Control Panel If the Busy LED does not blink the Extender is not receiving commands from the Control Panel Make sure that the Control Panel is configured correctly in Wizz it Ex Make su...

Page 12: ...back of the Extender in the address bar of the browser The Configuration Tool opens in the browser 5 Select Firmware Update in the left navigation pane The Firmware Update page opens 6 Follow the onscreen instructions When you are asked to browse to the update file you need to select the ZIP file you downloaded earlier from the website Updating the Extender through a router If the Extender is alre...

Page 13: ...rk wired via Ethernet used in a system with a router and access point Dimensions 3 98 x 6 18 x 1 3 inch 101 2 x 157 x 33 5 mm Operating temperature 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C Infrared IR IR frequency range 25kHz 1MHz including DC flash codes IR power out 2 levels Radio Frequency RF 802 11g at 2 4 GHz with additional proprietary protocol Dual IR emitters Number of IR emitters up to 4 2x2 emitters wi...

Page 14: ... Notice for Canada Remark pour le Canada This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de la Classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Regulations According to R TTE Declaration Hereby Marantz Europe a division of D M Europe B V declares that RX8001 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC...

Page 15: ...aatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Svenska Härmed intygar Marantz Europe a division of D M Europe B V att denna RX8001 står i överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999 5 EG Declaration of Conformity DoC The Declaration of Conformity of this product can be found at http www marantz com download RX800...

Page 16: ...linie 2002 96 EG gilt Informieren Sie sich über die geltenden Bestimmungen zur getrennten Sammlung von Elektro und Elektronik Altgeräten in Ihrem Land Richten Sie sich bitte nach den geltenden Bestimmungen in Ihrem Land und entsorgen Sie Altgeräte nicht über Ihren Haushaltsabfall Durch die korrekte Entsorgung Ihrer Altgeräte werden Umwelt und Menschen vor möglichen negativen Folgen geschützt Greek...

Page 17: ...rániť možným negatívnym následkom na životné prostredie a ľudské zdravie Slovenian Odlaganje starega izdelka Izdelek je zasnovan in izdelan iz visokokakovostnih materialov in komponent ki jih je mogoče reciklirati in ponovno uporabiti Če je izdelek označen s prečrtanim košem za smeti to pomeni da je v skladu z Direktivo EU 2002 96 ES Seznanite se z lokalnim sistemom za zbiranje odpadnih električni...

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Page 20: ...Printed in Belgium 05 2007 00M40CW851250 mzh d www marantz com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website is a registered trademark ...

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