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Broadband Extender Flex 1000 KitUser Guide
1 Plug one extender near your router
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Plugoneendoftheethernetcableintoaspareethernetsocketonyourrouter/hub.
2 Plugtheotherendintoeitheroftheextenders.
IMPORTANT:toworkproperly,extendersmustbepluggeddirectlyintothewallsocketandnotintoextensionleads.
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Plugtheextenderdirectlyintoawallpowersocket.Makesurethesocket’sswitchedon.
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2 Plug one extender near your device
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Plugtheotherextenderdirectlyintoawallpowersocketnearthedeviceyouwanttoconnect.Makesurethesocket’sswitchedon.
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Waitforconnectiontocomplete.Giveitacoupleofminutes.Ifeverything’sokay,thePowerandDataindicatorsonbothextenderswilllightup.
IftheDatalightdoesn’tlightup,seeConnectionhelpoverleaf.
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3 Connect your
deviceIftheconnectionissuccessful,connectyourdevicetothebroadbandextenderusingtheethernetcableprovided.
After5minutesofinactivityontheethernetport,theextenderwillgointopowersavemode.ThePowerindicatorwillbeflashing.
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Data Ethernet
PowerLink
Light Status What’s happening
Power On Extenderrunningnormally
Flashing Extenderresettingorsynchronising
Slowflashing Extenderinpowersavemode
Off Extenderturnedoff
Ethernet On Deviceconnectedtoextender
Flashing Databeingsentorreceivedorextenderresetting
Off
Nodeviceconnectedtoextenderordeviceswitchedofforinpowersavemode
Data On Extenderconnectedtonetwork
Blue:Hightransferspeed
Orange:Mediumtransferspeed
Red:Lowtransferspeed
Off Noconnectiontonetworkorinpowersavemode
Light status
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Link button
What do you want to do? Press and hold button
Preparetojoinanewnetwork 5to8seconds
Joinanewnetwork 1second
Resettofactorysettings
Morethan15secondsuntilDataandPowerlightsgoout
TIP:youmayfindithelpfultouseawatchoraclockwhenusingtheLinkbutton.
Connection help•
Ifyouareaddingtheextendertoyourexistingnetwork,pleaseseesectionon
‘HowtoaddmorePowerlineextenderstoyourexistingnetwork’inthisguide.Forbestnetworkperformance,makesureyouconnectthehigherspeedextendertoyourrouter.
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Ifyouarehavingproblemssynchronisingoneormoreextenders,tryresettingthemtotheirdefaultfactorysettings.MostextendershaveaReset(Link)buttonthatdoesthis.Refertotheextenderuserguideformoredetailedinformationonhowtoaddmorepowerlinedevices.
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Swapdevicestohelpcheckandisolateaproblemwithaparticularbroadbandextenderunit.
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Tocheckifyourhome’selectricalwiringisaffectingyourbroadbandextenders,tryplugginginextendersinthesameroom.Someoldwiringorfuseboxesmightaffectyournetworkperformance.
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Houseappliancesthatdrawlargeamountsofpower,likerefrigerators,freezers,microwavesandairconditioningsystems,mightcauseinterferencewithyournetwork.
• Forbestnetworkperformance,usebroadbandextendersfromBT.
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Iftherearenospareportsonyourrouter/hub,youcanunplugoneofyourexistingdevicesanduseanalternativelikewi-fiorpurchaseaswitch.
Ifyouneedmorehelp,gotobt.com/bbextenderflex1000 orcall 0808 100
6116*.
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Reset to factory
settingsIfyourbroadbandextendersstopworkingorbecomeunpaired,youcanresetbothextenderstotheirfactorysettings:
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Makesurethebroadbandextenderispluggedinandthepowersocket’sswitchedon.
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PresstheLinkbuttonformorethan15secondsuntiltheDataandPowerlightsgoout.Ifeverything’sokay,thePowerindicatorontheextenderswilllightup.
Fordetailedinstructionsandtechnicalinformationforsettinguptheextenders,pleaseseetheFrequentlyAskedQuestionsatbt.com/bbextenderflex1000
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How to add more Powerline extenders to your existing
networkYoucanexpandyourhomenetworkbyaddingmoreextenderstoyourexistingkit.
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Plugyouradditionalbroadbandextenderdirectlyintoawallpowersocket.Makesurethesocket’sswitchedon.
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PresstheLinkbuttononthatextenderfor5to8seconds.WaitforthePowerlighttoflashoffandononce.
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PresstheLinkbuttonagain,thistimefor1second(Powerlightstartsflashing).
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Within2minutes,presstheLinkbuttonononeofthebroadbandextendersalreadyinyourhomefor1secondtocompletetheconnectiontothenetwork.
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Waitforconnectiontocomplete.Ifeverything’sokay,thePowerandDataindicatorsontheextenderwilllightup.
TIP:youmightfinditeasiertoplugyournewbroadbandextenderinthesamedoublepowersocketornearoneofyourexistingoneswhilstyousetthingsup.
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General
informationForinformationonsafetyinstructions,technicalinformationorsettinguptheextender,pleaseseetheFrequentlyAskedQuestionsatbt.com/bbextenderflex1000
GuaranteeYourBroadbandExtenderFlex1000Kitisguaranteedforaperiodof3yearsfromthedateofpurchase.Subjecttothetermslistedbelow,theguaranteewillprovidefortherepairof,oratBT’soritsagent’sdiscretion,theoptiontoreplacetheBroadbandExtenderFlex1000Kitoranycomponentthereofwhichisidentifiedasfaultyorbelowstandard,orasaresultofinferiorworkmanshipormaterials.Productsover28daysoldfromthedateofpurchasemaybereplacedwitharefurbishedorrepairedproduct.
Theconditionsofthisguaranteeare:
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theguaranteeshallonlyapplytodefectsthatoccurwithinthe3yearguaranteeperiod
• proofofpurchaseisrequired
• theequipmentisreturnedtoBToritsagentasinstructed.
Thisguaranteedoesnotcoveranyfaultsordefectscausedbyaccidents,misuse,fairwearandtear,neglect,tamperingwiththeequipment,oranyattemptatadjustmentorrepairotherthanthroughapprovedagents.
Thisguaranteedoesnotaffectyourstatutoryrights.
Tofindoutwhattodoifyourextenderisinoroutsideofthe3yearguarantee,pleaseseetheFrequentlyAskedQuestionsatbt.com/bbextenderflex1000
How to recycle your equipment
Thesymbolshownhereandontheproductmeansthattheproductisclassedaselectricalorelectronicequipment,soDONOTputitinyournormalrubbishbin.
It’sallpartoftheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)Directivetorecycleproductsinthebestway–tobekindertotheplanet,getridofdangerousthingsmoresafelyandburylessrubbishintheground.
Youshouldcontactyourretailerorsupplierforadviceonhowtodisposeofthisproductinanenvironmentallyfriendlyway.
Declaration of
ConformityForacopyoftheDeclarationofConformitypleaserefertobt.com/bbextenderflex1000
Power consumption
Inoperation 5.2Watts
Networkstandby 3.5Watts
Standbymode 0.5Watts
Elapsedtimebeforegoingintostandbymode
5Minutes
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