Wireless Extenders zBoost YX500 Series User Manual

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zBoost YX500/510 Series Installation Guide
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Canada IC :5544A-YX500CEL
:5544A-YX500PCS :5544A-YX510
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Cet appareillage numérique de la classe [B] répond à toutes les exigences de
l'interférence canadienne causant des règlements d'équipement. L'opération est
sujette aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) ce dispositif peut ne pas causer
l'interférence nocive, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter n'importe quelle interférence
reçue, y compris l'interférence qui peut causer l'opération peu désirée.
Industry Canada Regulations
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copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-
readable form for distribution. This manual, whole or in part, may not be modified without prior
consent, in writing, from Wireless Extenders.
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FCC Information
FCC ID: SO4YX500-CEL
: SO4YX500-PCS :SO4YX510
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in the residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or a professional installer for help.
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Wireless Extenders zBoost YX500 Series Specifications

General

Power Supply	AC adapter
Coverage Area	Up to 2, 500 sq ft
Compatibility	CDMA, GSM
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model

Summary

FCC and Industry Canada Compliance

FCC Information

Details FCC compliance, operational limits, and advice for mitigating interference.

Industry Canada Regulations

Outlines Canadian interference regulations and conditions for device operation.

Getting Started: Overview and Preparation

Read First Before Installing Your zBoost Product

Crucial preliminary information and verification steps before installation.

zBoost Product Overview

Explains the product's function and reasons for weak indoor signals.

Installation Guide

Outdoor Installation of the Signal Antenna

Guidelines for grounding, drip loops, and pre-installation for outdoor antenna setup.

Package Contents

Lists all components included in the zBoost installation kit.

Installation Tools Needed

Lists the necessary tools for a successful zBoost installation.

Installing the Signal Antenna

Step-by-step instructions for installing the signal antenna using various methods.

Running the Coaxial Cable to the Base Unit

Details how to route the coaxial cable from the signal antenna to the base unit.

Installing the Base Unit

Instructions for mounting and positioning the base unit for optimal coverage.

Confirm That Your zBoost is Working Properly

Steps to verify the system functions correctly after installation.

Performance Enhancement and Troubleshooting

Improving Your Coverage Area

Provides methods and options to enhance signal reception and expand coverage.

Troubleshooting Your zBoost System

Guides users on diagnosing and resolving issues using LED indicators.

Technical Specifications and FAQs

Technical Specifications

Presents detailed technical data for the YX500-CEL, YX500-PCS, and YX510 models.

Frequently Asked Questions

Addresses common user inquiries regarding performance, compatibility, and installation.

Warranty and Service Information

Limited 1 Year Warranty

Outlines the product's warranty coverage, exclusions, and terms.

Warranty and Service Information

Outlines procedures for obtaining warranty service and customer support.