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1. zBoost SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual ju Boost products have a 30 day money back guarantee when purchased directiy fram Bonet product is purchased from a reseller or third party the purchaser ls subject 1o the policies of the third party 4 Year manufacturer warranty Warranty registration at www zBoost com vasa nium ZB645SL Manual FCC Requirements This is a CONSUMER Device BEFORE USE you MUST REGISTER THIS DEVICE with your wireless provider and have your provider s consent Most wireless providers consent to the use of signal boosters ATAT Sprint T Mobile Verizon and 90 additional carers have already given consent for al consumers to use this device Same providers may not consent 1o the use of Ihis device on their network If you are unsura contact your provider Yau MUST operate this device with approved antennas and cables as specified by the manufacturer Antennas MUST be Installed at least 20 em B inches from any person You MUST caasa operating this device immediately if requested by the FCC or a licensed wireless service provider WARNING E911 location information may nat be provided or may be inaccurate for calls served by using this device FCC contact information www foe qovisignal boostersiregistration Any product modifications that use unauthorized aniennas cables andlor coupling devices is no longer FCG compliant and wil vold tne product warranty2. at SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manu About zBooet ZBoost a leader incall phone signal boosters manufactures Boost the award winning line of all phone signal basters that enhance the performance of your celi phone smartphone and wireless data card Compatibility Dual Band Boosts are compatible with 00 MHz and 1900 MHz regardless of technology including COMA and GSM Uses patented technologies and protects the carier network 4 FCC Information FCC ID SO4ZBS70 PCS CEL Warning Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by 28toast could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant o Part 15 of the FCC Rules These imis are designed to provide reasonable protecion against harmful interference in a residential instalation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not instaled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference wil nat occur in a particular installation I the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can ba determined by tuming the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more ofthe following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving ante
3. the LED will cycle RED GREEN and ORANGE for 30 seconds After 30 seconds a series of GREEN flashes wil indicate the quality of your setup Following ihis a sold GREEN ight indicates normal conditons Iit is not solid GREEN follow the instructions in the Base Unit LED Indicators section Adjustments may be needed to optimize performance If you find the increased signal coverage is acceptable however no additonal adjustments are needed See Base Unit Light Indicators on page 11 for more Information Cali phone signal bars are approximate and vary from phone ta phone The number of bars can Ructuat Widely depending on the location af the phone the poston ar angle ofthe phone weather etc Mast oeli Phone signal meters update every 6 to 10 seconds An Increase of oniy one bar typically indicates a 4x to 10x signal increase SOHO Premium ise Unit Light Indicators During Initial Power Up L Mani Light Mode Status Solution Cycle RED System NA GREEN powering up ORANGE Please allow up to 30 seconds Flashing BASE UNIT wil 1_ Unplug the BASE UNIT power supply GREEN fasn GREEN lance forevery 2 Relocate the EXTERNAL ANTENNA to pick up the 246 less than tongest signal fram your wireless carer amp optimal system g a maa a Mave the EXTERNAL ANTENNA as far away from the S EA a aos INDOOR ANTENNA as possible wit atleast 1511 of S paouoe ne vertical
4. 894 MHz System Gain 7548 CEL band supporied ABAE Newari CDMA GSN GPRS EDGE EVDO aRTT UMTS HEPA 3G Output power Uplink 26 dBm Downlink 8 dBm General Power Consumption SW standby 7W max signal 5 OVDG 208 Max Wall Supply Input Voltage 100 240VAC 60 60 Hz Input and Output impedance TNC Connectar 50 Ohm F Connector 75 Ohm System Cerfeatons FOU Pars 15 amp 20 Industry Canada Base Unit Size and Walght Pax tae 90e Operating Conditions Indoor Use Only 40 105 F Coverage area Up t0 10 000 5a f The Manufacturer s rated output power af this equipment is for single carrier operation For situations when mulipie carier signals are present the rating would have to be reduced by 3 5 dB especially where the output signal is re ragated and can cause interference to adjacent band Users This power reduction is to be by means of input power ar gain reduction and nat by an attenuator at tha output of he device This product is covered by patent US 7 706 744 joat SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual Frequently Asked Questions What can expect my cell phone signal range and strength to be inside my home The closer you are to the base the stronger the signal This will vary with different conditons Some ofthe conditions that wil affect ha improved coverage area are signal strength outdoors the type ff bulging material in t
5. band users This power reduction i o be by means af input power ar gain reduction and 0at SOHO Premium ZB6 not by an attenuator at the output of the device Cet appareilage num rique de la classe B pond toutes les exigences de Fintet rence canadenna causant des r glements quipement Lop raion est sujete aux deux conditons Suivantes 1 ce dispositif paut ne pas causer Vintarf rance nocive et 2 ca dispositif dait acceptor imports quelle nierf rence ra ue y compris lntert rence qui peut causer operation peu desire Le fabicant nominale de la puissance de sortie de ce mat riel ast simple vansportour Pour los Situations lorsque plusieurs signaux porteurs sont presents evaluation devrait sie edule de 3 5 dB en particulier lorsque le signal de sortie est r mise et peut provoquer des intrt rences adjacentes la bande utiisateurs Ca pouvoir ast de la r duction par le biais de la sorte lt almentation ou Ia r duction de gain et non par un att nuateur la sore du dispositi Please note This unit has baen approved for usa in Canada under RSS 131 however consent for fhe use of this device to improve cellular ar PCS coverage must be obtained through your celular or PCS provider prior to placing the unit in operation Please efer 1o the Industry Canada Socument CPC 2 1 05 Secon 6 1 avaable or viewable at iodine ge calepleisite smi gst nstlen st089428 himi Safety and Product Warranty Information Cop
6. Antenna in 90 degree increments while measuring the results inside the desired coverage area 41 Place the call phon on a non metal surface about 6 8 feet ram the Base Unit 2 Tum the signal booster on and wait 30 seconds Note the number of signal bars displayed on your cell phone For best results you want to place your hone whera the phone s signal matar displays in the middie of the signal meter range or less so that it can indleate as you SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual rotate the External Antenna tothe optimum direction If itis reading too high move the phone farther fram the Indoor Antenna Note f youre using signal bars to measure signal Strength lum off your LTE during this process Record the number af signal bars or dem A on your cali phone You can use our x699 RF Signal Meter or an application on a smart phone to get the dBm Leave the phone in exactly the same place and pointing in the same direction for the following steps Note the direction External Antenna starting position Rotate the External Antenna 90 degrees and then record the phone signal bars B Continua to rotate the antenna another 90 degrees in the same direction and record the hone signal bars 1G Again rotate the antenna another 90 degrees in the same direction and again racord the phone signal bars 0 if you desire to optimize further then look for the two highest signal bar readings above and ma
7. Outdoor Ext Antenna Directional Low Profle Panel CEL AWS PCS 6 8 cs CANT 0031 Window mount Extemal Antenna for YXS40 zBoos METRO Workspace Directional Panel CEL PCS 6 88 TANTO033 Outdoor Ext Antenna Smal Omni CELPCS 375 4B CANT 0036 Outdoor Extra Antenna Omni wih Industrial Casing CELPCS 375 a CANT 0010 Outdoor Extra Antenna Wide Band Orel Dractonal LTE CEL AWS PCS saa CANTOG2 Outdoor External Antenna Wide Band Direcional Lag Periods LTECELAWSPCS 071248 VOACEL Outdoor Extra Antenna Drocional Pana CELTE ai YRGZSPCS Outdoor Ext Antenna Drestonal Pana PCS 1341 YAQ2E CEL Outdoor Ext Antenna Dreatonal 3 fot Yag wih 12 Elements CELT a YXO PCSCEL Coax Cable To Outdoor Extemal Antenna KE Two Directional Paneis wih Combiner CELPCS 8 1308 bo used in addition to the cable included in your kit YAQRLOWE T8 inch Window Enny Cable wit F Female Connectors YAGRO 16W 15 Foot RG 6 Comal Etenson Cabe with F Male Connacors YXOI0A5W 35 Foot RG 6 Comval Ertenson Catia with F Male Connecors YxOR0 SOW 50 Foot RG Coaval Cable wih F Male Connectors YRGHT TOW 10 Foot RG EX Coari Cable with TWG Mate amp Female Gonnediors Boost Distrein Antenna YRGRT 100W 700 Foot Low Loss RG 11 Coaxial Cable wh F Mala Connactar Disi cee U E Outdoor External Antenna Grounding Kt Tha FCC requiras that this par from other GMRS jel antenna has a minimu
8. can only bring signal into your home when signal reaches the External Antenna If there is no signal the Bast wil not work far you Using your ceil phone place a call from an outdoor location to confi that enough signal is present to completa the call if a weak signal is avaiable at ground leval check the signal strength in your atic ar at raaf level iocation whera the signal wil sly be stronger and where the Extemal Antenna can be placed for best performance Ifyou can reliably make and receive calis autside your home then zBoost can bring the signat into your home 1 only one signal bar is displayed on your cell phone outside indoor coverage will be limited to one small room We recommend placing the External Antenna outside andlor purchasing a 2Boost upgrade External Antenna for ncreased coverage see page V a 7 Cali phone signal bars are approximate and vary from phone ta phone The number of bars can fluctuate Widely depending on the location af the phone the positon ar angle af the phone weather ete Most oll Phone signal maters update every 6 to 10 seconds An Increase of oniy one bar typically indicates a 4x to 10x signal increase jost SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual Before installing please note the folowing important factors in determining your zBoost performance Atleast 15 vertical foots needed between the Extomal Antenna receives the outside signal andthe indoor Antenna broadcas
9. e zBoost Extemal Antenna should be placed at the highest point in your house in order to catch the strongest signal This location could be In the attie or on the root The placement of the External Anlanna i very important t is best to place this in an un abstructed area If you install it outside placa it above the rat line Or this antenna can be placed in the area around your home that has he greatest signal strength Note if you install the Extemal Antenna too clase to the Base Unit the system wil shut down red light wil appear This is a narmal condition for this scenario It just means that you need to ensure that you have proper isolaton between the 2 antennas otherwise i wil detect feedback or noise and wil automaticaly shut down My light is continually blinking There are several reason that the Boost ight could be blinking Please see the Base Unit Light Indicators on page 11 for specifi answers Does the zBoost work on all 3G data No it oniy works on data that is on 1900 and 800 MHz frequency like iPhones but not on Smartphones that use 3G on 2100 MHz frequencies Warranty Information Limited 1 Year Warranty Warranty registration at www zBoost com Boost warrants every 2Boost product to be free fram defects in material and workmanship under normal use far the warranty period af one year SOHO Pr nium ZB645SL Manual Who is Covered You must have proof af purchase to receive wa
10. es the above Imitations may not apply to yau For full warranty guidelines s page 15 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by B08 could vold tne user s authority to operat this quipment and or vaid the product waranty ZBoost SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual Before you begin make sure all of the folowing parts came wih your 2Boost ZB64SSL_ z H Description Setup Overview fost Base Unit Base Unit Power Supply G8 coax 15 ft 2 RG coax 50 Indoor Antenna with TNC F Adaptor Outdoor External Antenna with mounting hardware Window Entry Cable S 68686688 Hardware Kit anchors feet screws Optional zBoost Accessories The following acces complete selection sores are authorized for this zBoost product Please see our website for To order call 1 800 871 1612 or visit www2Boost com Broadcast Antennas Indoor CANT 0032 Indoor Broadcast Antenna Omni Whip Dect to Booster Black CEL PCS 1 CANT 0034 Indoor Broadcast Antenna Omni Whip Direct te Booster Wha CEL PCS 1 dB CANT 0039 indoor Broadcast Antenna Omni Whip Direct 1o Booster Black Wide Band LTE CELAWS PCS 1 dBi War Indoor Broadcast Antenna Direcional Panel w FFamala Cannedar CELPOS 180i vxosz Indoor Broadcast Antenna Wide Band Galing Mount Omni w F Female Connector External Antennas Outdoor LTECELAWS PCS 1 2 dBi CANT 0028
11. he home the placement of the und and the antenna proximity t cellar towers You can expect that your indoor coverage will be improved You will be able to make calis where you couldn t before The degree of improvement wil depend upon many factors The intent af Boast products are to bring outside coverage insida Just asthe signal bars move up and down when outside the boosted signal wil fluctuate in a similar fashion sa cellular phone signal booster the same as a wireless router will it help my WiFi signal The zBoost unit wil not help your WiFI service This unit is designed to work with wireless PCS and Celular phones and devices The WIFI in your hame operates on a diferent frequency Why isn t my cell phone indicating more signal with more bars You may not always observe more bars that gain on your signal meter because of the signal spreading out from the antenna If your phane has a dB meter 3 dB is a significant increase af 2x GB is 4x and 10 dB is 10x On a four Bar phone one bar equals about 10 dB Tha increase in signal you wil see depends upon Tha leval of signal at the External Antenna outdoor The care of the antenna placement two feet away from metal adequate antenna separation 18 teet recommended The signal already present inside elated to building losses The distance of your phoneldevice from the Base Unit signal spreads or diminishes rapidiy with distance Also if your ph
12. le along a descending Pipe or through a wall ha leads closest 1o the locaton of the Base Unit Connect he remaining end Gf ihe cable to the Base Unit See Option 2 on page 9 Should you need addtional cable length 15 foot extensions Part YXO30 15w are available at winw 2808 com Please note Cable longer than 65 feat is not recommended FOURTH Connect zBoost Base Unit to Power arar aa an E aes Meer ORAN eer ay Sie aoe eaten a Upon initial power up the LED will cycle RED amp GREEN and ORANGE for 30 seconds Alter 30 seconds a series of GREEN flashes will indicate Gamm A RENTE eg 25 Seah genes na to opine perrmarice yout the increased vee signal coverage is acceptable however no ig See Ee an a e To get tha maximum benefit you wil want to take spacial care fo make sure you point Ihe antenna in Te directon of the best signal for your wireless service provider You may wish to use a YX699 RF signal metar to help during this process or ty our 2800s Signal Finder Android App The majorly of he ime a cell tower wil hold more than 1 frequency band andlor service provider Base Unit Assembly To aim the antenna for maximum signal you wil need a phone operating on the same wireless network s in use at ihe instali location Note A 1 dBm increase is 25 gain in signal strength If you do not know which direction the best signal is coming fram once the unit is installed rotate the External
13. learance foar the Indoor Antenna extension Perform the following steps to mount the Base Unit on a walt 14 Remove the mounting bracket rom the Base Unit by slighty spreading the tabs an the mounting bracket 2 Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall using the sell tapping wallcelling anchors 3 Snap the Base Unit into the mounting bracket THIRD Run the Coaxial Cable NOTE Refrain from securing cable or driling holes unti the system has been tasted The zBoost SOHO Premium ZB64SSL includes 2 coax cables 35 ft and 15 ft and a window eny cable for connecting the External Antenna to the Base Unit you do not plan 1o run the cable through a window the window entry cable is not needed To run the coax cable through a window Connect the twa provided RG 6 cables 35 feet amp 15 Teat using the provided window entry cable Use the attached cables to connect the Base Unit and Extemal Antenna through a window positioning the windaw enty cable at ihe window closing See Option 1 on page 8 Avoid placing the Extemal Antenna naar metal such as Wiring AIC ducts metal sidna rus plates etc When connecting the cable ta the antenna run he cable rag down from tne antenna Avo draping the coax ear the antenna ZBoost SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual To run the coax cable through a wall Connect the two provided RG 0 cables Then connect one end of the cable to the base af the External Antenna Run the coaxial cab
14. m horizontal separation of 6 feet 2 meters commercial mobile radio service devices 2Bonst SOHO Premium ZB845SL Manual FCC Requirements i FCC Information i Industry Canada Regulations i Copyright Notice ia Trademarks i Safety Guidelines i Limited Lisbiity ia Safety and Product Warranty Information Package Contents Optional zBoost Accessories Table of Contents ncn Ov Ervine Why Indoor Signals Can Be Weak 2 Preparing to Set Up Your 2Boost Product i RERS Tools Needed 3 Check for Signal Strength a Cable Requirements 4 Grounding the Directional External Antennas 4 Securing Cable with a Drip Loop Power Requirements 5 Important Reminders 5 Installing Your 20st Signal Booster Sanaa FIRST Placement af the External Antenna 5 Mounting of Antenna 5 SECOND Position Base and Indoor Antenna 6 Wall Mounting the Base Unit 6 THIRD Run the Coaxial Cable 6 FOURTH Connect 28008 Base Unit to Power 7 Antenna Aiming 7 Confirm That Your zBoast is Working Properly 10 Improving Your Coverage Area 10 Base Unit Light indicators Technical Specifications Frequently Asked Questions Warranty information Thank you for choosing zBoost You wil now be able to use your cell phone INSIDE your home Gone are the days when you had to go to the window upstairs or walk outside 1o use your cell phone Like a skylight that brings sunlight into your home zBoos transports and am
15. nna increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different Fam that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Tris equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncanvo environment This transmitter must nat be co located or operating in conjunction with any other Antenna or transmitter In accordance with FCC requirements of buman exposure to radiofrequency elds the radiating element antenna shall be instaled such that a minimum separation distance of 2em Bin is maintained from all persons industry Canada Regulations IC 1D 5544A ZB570PCSCEL This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Operation is subject to the folowing two conditions 1 this devica may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The tom 16 before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications ware met RF Exposure The manufacturer s rated output power of this equipment is for single cartier operation For situatians when multiple carter signals are present he rating would have to be Taducad by 3 5 dB especialy where the output is re radiated and can cause interference to adjacent
16. ntenna must also remain at laast 3 feet from any metal objects such as pipes metal siding A C rit ete and at least 15 vertical feet above the Indoor Antenna The YXG99 Signal Meter available separately provides signal strength information It can be used with its supped whip antenna to ind the best locaton for antenna mounting with the songes Taceived signal it can also be connected to the directional antenna to aim the antenna for maximum received signal Contact Boost to obtain a YX699 Signal Meter Mounting of Antenna 1 When you have determined the location of the strongest signal install the antenna to a mast not provided Outdoor pole Antenna Mounting Bracket YX014 is avaiable al Wwa 280081 com Loosely connect the antenna to the mast to alow the antenna to ba reoriented for strongest signal Take special cara in aiming the External Antenna in the rection of best signal f you are unsure of the nearest tower location af your wireless Provider see Antanna Aiming on page 7 for detailed instructions 2 After instaling the External Antenna to a mast or pole connect RG 6 coax cable to the Extaral Antenna and run to the Base Unit Outdoor External Antenna SOHO Premium ZB545SL Manu NOTE The zBoost SOHO Premium ZBG45SL requires at least 15 feet of vertical separation betwen the Base Unit and the External Antenna Generally increasing this distance up to 40 fet wil increase the performance and dec
17. one uses LTE it kely displays LTE signal level instead of 3G when a call is being placed There are usually several cell phones in use at one time in my home will your product boost Il of our signals simultaneously The 2Boost SOHO Premium ZB645SL is designed to cover multiple signals simultaneously and will alow multiple users io operate al the same time Does the 2Boost work if you have no bars No if no signal is present outdoors 2Boost products wil not work for you Also keep in mind if your best signalis 1 bar at the External Antenna your coverage wil be limlad to one or bo rooms Where should I put my zBoost base unit to get the best coverage You shouid install your base unit where you need coverage the most The zBoost base unit is the component that amplifies ine signal inside The coverage is improved n a circular manner from the base unit The farther you are away from the base unit the weaker the signal The base could be placed in the family room the basement or a central location Nate if you install the Extemal Antenna too cose ta the Base Unit tha system wil shut down red ight wil blink This is a normal conditon fortis scenario I just means thal you need to ensure SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual that you have sufficient distance between the 2 antennas otherwise it wil detect feedback or noise and wil automaticaly shut down Where is the best place to put my zBoost External Antenna Th
18. pties the Butdoar signal into your home By folowing the easy instructions in this User Manual you wil be Extending Call Zones into your home Why Indoor Signals Can Be Weak There are several obstacles that can contribute to the poar reception you receive in your home 41 Location of the Cell Phone Tower in Relation to Your Home While celi phone providers have tried to place cell phane towers to provida the best overall coverage local ordinanons and tera Teatures can impose rastrietons on where these towers can be placed inus imiting the signal strength avaiable at your location 2 Obstructions Caused by Buildings Terrain and Trees Celi phone signals can be completely blocked or reflected by buildings walis tees hils and other terrain features resulting in low signal strength 3 Energy Efficient Windows Energy efficient windows contain a metal fim that can affect signal penetration into the house sty 7 Yuall Preparing to Set Up Your zBoost Product ied The folowing tools are needed to set up zBoost 2 Philips screwdriver Cellular phone operating in the band supported by your zBoost unit Dril may be required for outdoor ar attic antenna placement Tools Ne Check for Signal Strength Before placing a zBoost in your home make sure thal you can place calls on the outside of your home in the atic at roof level or wherever you plan to place the External Antenna 2800s
19. reasing the distance wil imit 2Boost performance Keep the Base Unit off tha floor and at least 2 feet away from other cords metal objects or other wireless devices such as wireless routers or wireless access points The zBoost performs best when there Are no abstuctions between the Roost Base Unit and your mobile device SECOND Position Base and Indoor Antenna The Base Unit can be easily mounted on a wal by first removing the bracket from the Base Unit and using the provided mounting hardware lo affix to wall Connect the Indoor Antenna to ihe 15 feet of RG 8 Then using the TNC F Adaptor connect the RG to the Base Unit The Indoor Antenna should be mounted on a wall facing the direction where increased coverage is desired Note that signal is broadcast a beamwidth of 70 horizontally and 80 vertically from the front ofthe Indoor Antenna Keep the Indoor Antenna off foor and at least 3 feet away from other Cards metal abjects or other wireless devices such as wireless routers or wireless access points Bact performs best when there are no obstructions between the Indoor Antenna and your mobile device Note The FCC requires that the panel antenna has a minimum horizontal separation of 6 fest maters from other CMRS commercial mobile radio service devices Wall Mounting the Base Unit The Base Unit can also be easily mounted on a wall The Base Unit should be a minimum distance ot 4 5 fee oft rom the Noor so there is c
20. rranty service A sales receipt or other documentation showing the product purchased and the purchase date is considered proof of purchase This limited warranty extends onl to the original consumer purchaser or any person ceiving the product as a gift ram the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee What is Covered Waranty coverage begins the day you purchase the product For ona year from the original data tha Boast Cell Phone Signal Booster wil be repaired or replaced witha new repaired afurbished or comparable product whichever is deemed necessary by 2Bocs T it becomes fective or inoperative The exchange will be made without charge to you for parts and labor You Wil be responsible for the cost of shipping to the locaton designated by 2Boostf zBoost cannot easonably repair or replace the unit then 2Boost may at its sole discretion refund the price you pad for the product ar the price of the unit Al products including raplacement products are covered oniy for the original warranty period When the warranty on the orginal product expires fne warranty on tne replacement product aiso expires What is Excluded Your warranty does NOT cover Labor charges far set up ofthe unit Product replacement because of misuse accident lightning damage unauthorized repair or ther cause nat within the control of Boost Incidental ar consequential damages resulting from the product Some s
21. separation height diference is system wil tit set s Seer roany 4 Plug the BASE UNIT power supply back 5 Walt 30 secs for the BASE UNIT to power cycle on After Initial Power Up Light Mode Status Solution SOLD 2Booatia ready NA GREEN Flashing 2Booat sinus NA GREEN SOLID EXTERNAL 7 Unplug the BASE UNIT power supply ORANGE ANTENNA JendiNDOOR 2 Move the EXTERNAL ANTENNA as far away from the g ANTENNA INDOOR ANTENNA as possible wih atleast 15 fLot fare too cose vertical separation height diference Is Nogather t o 3 Plug the BASE UNIT power supply back in a 4 Wait 30 secs for the BASE UNIT to power cycle on SOLID RED Signal Wom the 1 Unplug the BASE UNIT power supply leamier s cen lweris ao 2 Relocate the EXTERNAL ANTENNA to anther spot tong for the BASE UNITIo 2 you have a directional antenna r aim iti readuce Jopsrate propery eater signal strength 3 4 Plug the BASE UNIT power supply back in i 5 Wait 30 secs for the BASE UNIT to power cycle on Flashing Excessive Rafer lo Solution 2 RED electronic noise in the system lhe BASE UNIT wil nat operate PCS band Frequency Upan 1850 to TOTO ME Downlink 1930 to 1990 MHZ Sytem Gain or PCS band supported ADBERC Nawara COMA GSN GPRS EDGE EVDO XRT UMTS HSPA 3G Output power Uplink 26 dBm Downlink 10 dBm Cellular band Frequency Upik B24 to 849 MHz Downlink 869 to
22. soaiver which are tao strang fr proper operation Please unplug your system Re orient your External Antenna andlor Base Unit to reduce tha excessive signal source Plug your system back nlf stl soid red cali customer support 1 800 871 1612 To got warranty service Warranty service will be provided by zBoost If you believe you need service for your unit contact 2Boost at 1 800 871 1812 ar support zBoos com A representative wil go through a agnostic checklist with you tis determined thatthe produc needs to be retumed for service or exchanged you wil receive a retum merchandise authorizabon RMA number The representative Wil give you complete shipping detalls Do not return products to Boast without a Return Authorization Number To get out of warranty service To obtain out af warranty serice contact zBaost at 1 800 871 1612 or suppori zBoost com for information on the possiblity of any costs for repair or replacement of out of warranty products Reminder Record tha model and serial number found on the product below Model Serial Purchase Date
23. st be provided for the lead in coaxial cable per NEC Aricle 8 10 20 or the shield of the comal eable must be permanently and effectively grounded in accordance with NEC article 8 10 21 Please consult a professional installer or electrician for mare information Securing Cable with a Drip Loop When you install the Directional External Antennas create a dnp loop withthe coaxial cable atthe point where the cable enters the home through an outside wall This can be done by twisting and securing the cable into a loop no Jess than 4 across near the entry point This wil help prevent moisture from gathering st entry point and leaking into the home ZBoost SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual Power Requirements The Base Unit can be plugged into a standard 2 prong 110 VAC receptacle using the included power supply The pawer supply consumes less than 10W less than 0 2A important Reminders An estorir mounting mast has not been provided Using at least 1 5 PVC pipe or a pole availabe from zBoost part YX014 is suggested should one be needed In 19 Your 2Boost Signal Booster FIRST Placement of the External Antenna Choosing the best location forthe External Antenna provides the best performance and the largest area of improved signal Choose a location for tha External Antenna using your call phane to determine the area of strongest signal typically found ouside above the ootine or in an attic The a
24. tates da not alow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you Any modifications or other changes to the product including but timed to software or hardware modifications in any way other than as expressly authorized by zBoost wil vold this lenited warranty Product ihat has been modifed or adapted to enable it to aparate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications AI zBoost products that are packaged with oiher Boost accessory products are intended for resale and use as a singla unit and such product kis are required tobe solo the end user or subsequent Teseller as packaged The de kiting and sale as a standalone product of any one or more components of such a product ktis n vilaton of Boost warranty No de Kite product wil be aligis for ratum for any reason The sale of separate not kited cable antennas and aber accessories is alowed and fly warranted nium ZB645SL Manual Make sure you keep Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this User Manual and kasp bath nearby Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need lo atur your product Before requesting repair service fred ight is on system is receiving signals from either the mobile device or the base station ran
25. ts the signal indoors Separation less than 15 vertical fest wil rasult in decreased performance See ilustration below Keep the Extemal Antenna at least 3 fest above any metal See Instaling Your zoos Signal Booster an page 5 for aditional information Maximum Performance Minimum Performance Cable Requirements RG 5 cable is used to connect the External Antenna and the Base Unit Should you need additonal cable length 15 foot extensions Part YXO30 15w are available at waaw zBoastcom The total cable length should not exceed 65 feet unless you upgrade the cable to RG 11 see page v The recommended maximum length for RG 11 is 100 R A longer cable is halul only Tita you ta place the Extemal Antenna in a location where you measure stronger signal t i highly recommended that you refrain fram securing your cable dr ling any holes ete unti you Complete and test the installation of the system Caution Before driling any holas into a wall to run your cable make sure you know where existing slecirical wiring is located Drilling into lve electrical wiring could cause and electrical shock and Sever the wire Grounding the Directional External Antennas Ifyou decide to piace the External Antenna outdoors it must be properly rounded See page v for a recommended grounding ki The set up must be in accordance with Article 810 of the National Electric Cade NEC A isted antenna discharge urit mu
26. ve the antenna between nese lwo points to find the highest signal bars reading Look for the highest reading above Set the antenna to that pasion and tighten the antenna to the mast of your choosing We suggest PVC pipe that is at least 1 5 or Pole part Yx01A not included Before ding any halas into a wall to run your cabis make sure you know where esting electrical wring i locate Oring into ive electrical wring coud cause an fecal shock and sever Ine wire ZBoost SOHO Premium ZB645SL Manual Cca ZL Option 2 Running cable through a wall SOHO Pr nium ZB645SL Manual Confirm That Your 2Boost is Working Properly Wih everything connected and the Base Unit plugged in you should walk throughout the room and se that you are able 1o reliably place cals Remember coverage varies based on outdoor signal level hame constuction and general Installation care Coverage in adjoining rooms next to above or below wil be reduced due to the Walis ar tne cxingoor improving Your Coverage Area Should you desire to improve coverage you may 14 Mave the Base Unit andor adjust the angle of the Indoor Antenna 2 Mave the External Antenna to a higher locaton in the attic or outside 3 Purchase an antenna upgrade at wivw zBoast com Note Using a signal meter or an antenna application on a smariphone is a more accurate way to measure a stronger signal than the bars on a phone Upon initial power up
27. yright Notice This manual is copyrighted Ali rights reserved This manual whale or in part may not be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form for distribution This manual whole ar in part may not be modifed without prior consent in wing from zBoost Copyright 2014 by zBoost Trademarks Boast the zBoast logo Wireless Extenders W Ex the WH Ex logo and Extending Cali Zones are Tagisterad trademarks of zBoost Safety Guidelines In accordance with FCC requirements of human exposure to radiofrequency fields the radiating element antenna shall be positioned such that a minimum separation distance af 8 inches 20cm i maintained betwoen the radiating element and the user and or general population Limited Liability Inno event shall zBoost be liable for any direct indirect special punitive incidental exemplary or consequential damages or any damages whether in an action under contract negligent or any oiher theary arising out of or in connection wih the set up al use of inability tO use of performance of the information services products and materials available from this manual These mations shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy Because some jurisdictions da nat allow imitations an how long an implied warranty Jast or the exclusion or imitation of lability for consequential or incidental damag
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