Batelco SignalBoost User Manual

Manual is about: Home and office mobile coverage Booster

Summary of SignalBoost

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    Signalboost user guide home and office mobile coverage booster..

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    Contents for your safety ................................................................................3 welcome ........................................................................................5 permitted phones and other mobile devices .....................................5 setup preparat...

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    For your safety read this section carefully before using this product and its accessories to ensure proper and safe operation. This is a safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or dea...

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    Electrical safety continued notice • the signalboost is intended for indoor application only and must be kept dry at all times. Any moisture may damage the device. If evidence of condensation is present, unplug the signalboost im- mediately and do not operate until completely dry. • do not disassemb...

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    Welcome thank you for choosing the signalboost access point (ap). Your signalboost provides personal coverage of voice and data services to your 3g mobile cellular devices in your home. Your signalboost only works with 3g capable mobile phones and devices. Permitted phones and other mobile devices y...

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    Setup preparation box contents remove everything from the box and check that you have these items: the signalboost unit universal mains adaptor unit ethernet network cable this manual if any items are damaged or missing, contact the retail outlet or your mobile service provider. Connectors your sign...

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    Quick setup 1) make sure the signalboost is mounted vertically on its stand. 2) plug the ethernet cable into the lan socket and the power cable into the into the 9v dc socket of your nano3g ap. 3) plug the other end of the ethernet cable into a free socket on your broadband router or ethernet switch...

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    Help with signalboost setup network and broadband requirements to operate correctly, your signalboost requires: • access to the internet via a fast broadband internet service. • an available ethernet network connection on a router or switch. • an ip address provided by the router. Fast broadband ser...

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    Available network connection the availability of a network connection for your signalboost will depend on which combination of the following items you have in your home network: broadband modem the unit supplied by your internet service provider (isp) which gives you a con- nection to the internet v...

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    Placement of your signalboost the signalboost is a wireless transmitter. For maximum coverage, place your signalboost in a central location. Alternatively, locate it in the room where you use your mobile phones and other 3g devices most frequently. Caution ensure that the signalboost cables are out ...

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    About the leds on your signalboost the three led indicators on the front of your signalboost case show what is hap- pening with your nano3g ap. Power off unit is not switched on. Green unit is powered up normally. Flashing green self-test is running. Red there may be a fault with the signalboost. Se...

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    Frequently asked questions can i switch off my signalboost when i am not using it? The signalboost is designed to be switched on at all times. If you switch off your signalboost for any reason, you may have to wait for it to provide service when you switch it back on again. However, you may wish to ...

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    Troubleshooting please ensure you have checked the information in the rest of this manual before attempting any of the following troubleshooting activities. Symptom try this difficulty connect- ing to the internet review the information under network and broadband requirements on page 9. Use any oth...

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    General information firewall settings protocol ports use udp 500 and 4500 ipsec. Secures the connection to your mobile service provider’s servers. Tcp 80 and 443 crl download. For downloading security validation files. Udp 53 dns. For resolving the route to your mobile service provider’s servers. Ud...

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    General notices notice some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers. Thus the descriptions herein may not ...

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    Regulatory notices us fcc compliance • fcc cfr47 part 15b: variants 237b, ba, c, ca • fcc cfr47 parts 22, 24: variants 237b, ba • fcc cfr47 part 27: variants 237c, ca note: changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance may void the user’s authority to oper...

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    Company information ip.Access limited is a private limited company regis- tered in england and wales company no. 03400157 registered office: building 2020 cambourne business park cambourne cb23 6dw uk tel: +44 (0) 1954 713 700 fax: +44 (0) 1954 713 799 further company information may be found at: ww...

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    Signalboost user guide version 1.01 april 2013 please call batelco on 196 for more information.