User's Manual

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Aeotec by Aeon Labs Range Extender.
Aeotec Range Extender is a Z-Wave mesh
network repeater which can extend the range of
communication between Z-Wave products and
assist other devices to reach each other in your
Z-Wave network.
The Range Extender can also communicate securely
via AES 128 wireless Z-Wave commands and
supports Over-The-Air (OTA) rmware upgrades.
Familiarise yourself with your Range
Extender.
Getting your Range Extender up and running is as
simple as plugging it into a wall outlet and adding
it to your Z-Wave network. To set your Z-Wave
controller/gateway into pairing mode, please refer
to the respective section within your controller
instruction manual.
Quick start.
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Set your Z-Wave Controller into device removal
mode.
In order to take full advantage of all functionality
the Range Extender, you may want your Range
Extender is a security device that uses secure/
encrypted message to communicate in your Z-Wave
network, so a security enabled controller/gateway is
needed.
Decide on where you want your Range Extender
to be placed and then plug it into a wall outlet.
Set your Z-Wave Controller into pairing mode.
Press the Z-Wave Button on your Range
Extender.
If Range Extender has been successfully added
to your Z-Wave network, its RGB LED will be
solid. If the adding was unsuccessful, the red LED
will be on for 2 seconds and then remain colourful
gradient status, repeat the steps above.
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ange Extender
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IMPORTANT!
This product has been fully tested and certied
to work with Z-Wave by the Z-Wave Alliance. It
is crafted using Z-Wave Plus, the latest device
version of Z-Wave. As such, if the product does
not work with your gateway, please be sure to
check with your gateway manufacturer that they
have integrated this device with their gateway for
full operation.
Adding your Range Extender into a Z-Wave
network.
Fixing hole
Z-Wave Button
Network LED
Removing your Range Extender from a
Z-Wave network.
Your Range Extender can be removed from your
Z-Wave network at any time. You’ll need to use
your Z-Wave network’s main controller. To set your
Z-Wave controller/gateway into removal mode,
please refer to the respective section within your
controller instruction manual.
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Press the Z-Wave Button on your Range
Extender.
If Range Extender has been successfully removed
from your network, its RGB LED will remain
colourful gradient status. If the removal was
unsuccessful, the RGB LED will still be solid,
repeat the steps above.
Enabling Security Encryption.
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Set your Z-Wave security controller/gateway into
pairing mode.
Press the Z-Wave Button 2 times within 1 second.
If the Range Extender has been successfully
added to your Z-Wave network, its blue LED will
be solid for 2 seconds and then be off. Otherwise,
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odel number: FT118-A01.
Operating temperature: 32°F to 104°F/0°C to 40°C.
Relative humidity: 8% to 80%.
Operating distance: Up to 492 feet/150 meters
outdoors.
Technical Specications.
Resetting your Range Extender.
If at some stage, your primary controller is missing
or inoperable, you may wish to reset all of your
Range Extender’s settings to their factory defaults.
To do this, press and hold the Z-Wave Button
for 20 seconds and then release it. Your Range
Extender will now be reset to its original settings,
and the green LED will be solid for 2 seconds
and then remain the colourful gradient status as a
conrmation.
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repeater the steps above.
AC input:
Version
Input (Standby power) Working band
AU
230V 50Hz, Max: 1.8W 921.42MHz
BR
220V 60Hz, Max: 1.8W 921.42MHz
CN
220V 50Hz, Max: 1.8W 868.40MHz
EU
230V 50Hz, Max: 1.8W 868.42MHz
IL
230V 50Hz, Max: 1.8W 916.02MHz
IN
230V 50Hz, Max: 1.8W 865.20MHz
UK
230V 50Hz, Max: 1.8W 868.42MHz
US
120V 60Hz, Max: 0.8W 908.42MHz
Plug Specifications.
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Warranty.
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If you are in need of any technical support during or
subsequent to your products’ warranty, please get in
touch with our support team via http://aeotec.com/
support. The Company you bought this product
from has also guaranteed to assist you with any of
your support needs, and you can also contact them
for accordingly.
This guarantee made by the company who you
purchased the product from includes the transfer of
Aeon Labs’ full warranty to that Company. They’ve
guaranteed that they’ll be able to assist you, the
USA
Europe Australia
UK India China
Caution:The plug used as disconnect devices, the socket-outlet
shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.