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 Xtreme REACH ZB560SL Manual

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Make sure you keep…

Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach it to this User 
Manual and keep both nearby. Also, keep the original box and packing material in case you need to 
return your product.

Before requesting repair service…

If red light is on, system is receiving signals from either the mobile device or the base station 
transceiver which are too strong for proper operation. Please unplug your system. Re-orient your 
External Antenna and/or Base Unit to reduce the excessive signal source. Plug your system back 
in. If still solid red, call customer support 1-800-871-1612.

To get warranty service…

Warranty service will be provided by zBoost. If you believe you need service for your unit, 
contact zBoost at 1-800-871-1612 or [email protected]. A representative will go through a 
diagnostic checklist with you. If it is determined that the product needs to be returned for service or 
exchanged, you will receive a return merchandise authorization (RMA) number. The representative 
will give you complete shipping details. Do not return products to zBoost without a Return 
Authorization Number (RMA).

To get out of warranty service…

To obtain out of warranty service, contact zBoost at 1-800-871-1612 or [email protected] for 
information on the possibility of any costs for repair or replacement of out-of-warranty products.

Reminder

Record the model and serial number found on the product below:

Model #:_________________________________

Serial #: _________________________________

Purchase Date: ___________________________

Summary of Contents for Xtreme Reach ZB560SL

Page 1: ...ave a 30 day money back guarantee when purchased directly from zBoost If product is purchased from a reseller or third party the purchaser is subject to the policies of the third party 2 Year manufacturer warranty Warranty registration at www zBoost com v0314 ...

Page 2: ...urning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for hel...

Page 3: ...ibution This manual whole or in part may not be modified without prior consent in writing from zBoost Copyright 2014 by zBoost Trademarks zBoost the zBoost logo Wireless Extenders Wi Ex the Wi Ex logo and Extending Cell Zones are registered trademarks of zBoost Safety Guidelines In accordance with FCC requirements of human exposure to radiofrequency fields the radiating element antenna shall be po...

Page 4: ...Panel PCS 13 dBi YX026 CEL Outdoor External Antenna Directional 3 foot Yagi with 12 Elements CEL 11 dBi YX039 PCS CEL Outdoor External Antenna Kit Two Directional Panels with Combiner CEL PCS 8 13 dBi Coax Cable To be used in addition to the cable included in your kit YX030 0W8 8 Inch Window Entry Cable with F Female Connectors YX030 15W 15 Foot RG 6 Coaxial Extension Cable with F Male Connectors ...

Page 5: ...ed coverage see page v Note Cell phone signal bars are approximate and vary from phone to phone The number of bars can fluctuate widely depending on the location of the phone the position or angle of the phone weather etc Most cell phone signal meters update every 6 to 10 seconds An increase of only one bar typically indicates a 4x to 10x signal increase Overview Thank you for choosing zBoost You ...

Page 6: ...xternal Antenna receives the outside signal and the Indoor Antenna rebroadcasts the signal indoors Separation less than 15 vertical feet will result in decreased performance See illustration below Keep the External Antenna at least 3 feet above any metal See Installing Your zBoost Signal Booster on page 5 for additional information Cable Requirements RG 6 cable is used to connect the External Ante...

Page 7: ...ring A C ducts metal siding truss plates etc When connecting the cable to the antenna run the cable straight down from the antenna Avoid draping the coax near the antenna mounting bracket 2 Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall using the self tapping wall ceiling anchors 3 Snap the Base Unit into the mounting bracket THIRD Run the Coaxial Cable NOTE Refrain from securing cable or drilling holes ...

Page 8: ...ate the External Antenna 90 degrees and then record the phone signal bars ______ B Continue to rotate the antenna another 90 degrees in the same direction and record the phone signal bars _________ C Again rotate the antenna another 90 degrees in the same direction and again record the phone signal bars _________ D If you desire to optimize further then look for the two highest signal bar readings...

Page 9: ... powering up Please allow up to 30 seconds N A Flashing GREEN BASE UNIT will flash GREEN once for every 2 dB less than optimal system gain Three flashes or less indicates the system will still operate properly 1 Unplug the BASE UNIT power supply 2 Relocate the EXTERNAL ANTENNA to pick up the strongest signal from your wireless carrier 3 Move the EXTERNAL ANTENNA as far away from the INDOOR ANTENNA...

Page 10: ...n when outside the boosted signal will fluctuate in a similar fashion Is a cellular phone signal booster the same as a wireless router will it help my WiFi signal The zBoost unit will not help your WiFi service This unit is designed to work with wireless PCS and Cellular phones and devices The WIFI in your home operates on a different frequency Why isn t my cell phone indicating more signal with m...

Page 11: ...oduct purchased and the purchase date is considered proof of purchase This limited warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving the product as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee What is Covered Warranty coverage begins the day you purchase the product For two years from the original date the zBoost Cell Phone Sign...

Page 12: ...e will be provided by zBoost If you believe you need service for your unit contact zBoost at 1 800 871 1612 or support zBoost com A representative will go through a diagnostic checklist with you If it is determined that the product needs to be returned for service or exchanged you will receive a return merchandise authorization RMA number The representative will give you complete shipping details ...

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