RFX9400 Starter’s Guide

Configuring the Extender

Note Before you start configuring the Extender, check if there are any firmware updates available in the Downloads section on www.pronto.philips.com.

Refer to the chapter ‘Firmware Update’ on page 9 for further details.

Stand-alone Connection

To configure the Stand-alone Extender:

1Plug in the Extender’s power adapter.

The Extender will start up. When start-up has finished, the Power and WiFi LEDs are green.

2Use the default switch settings of the Extender:

Stand-alone/Network

Stand-alone

Configuration switch

1

Extender ID

0

Note • If there is already an Extender with ID 0, set the Extender ID switch to an ID that is not used yet.

If there is any interference with other products in or around the house, the Configuration switch can be set to a different RF channel.

Make sure the same Extender ID and RF channel are used on the Extender and the Pronto Control Panel.

3Configure the Control Panel’s configuration file so that the Control Panel can work with the Extender. For more details, refer to the ProntoEdit Professional Online Help.

Network Connection

In the case of a network connection, the Extender is made part of the wireless Pronto Network. There are two ways to use the Extender in a network:

Wired connection

Straight Ethernet Cable

Extender

Router

Control Panel

Wireless

Access Point

Wireless connection

Extender

Control Panel

Wireless

Access Point

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Philips RFX9400 manual Configuring the Extender, Stand-alone Connection, Network Connection, Wireless connection