Index
1. Overview of RTX wireless phone senders
- What is a wireless phone send
- Why use a wireless phone sender
- Why use an RTX phone sender
2. How to Install a RTX wireless Phone sender
- Marry all the units together
- Connect base unit the base into the Eircom phone line
- Connect the extension unit to the sky boxes
- Marry additional Units to the base unit
3. How to demarry an extension unit from a base unit
1. Overview of RTX wireless Phone Senders
1.1 What is a wireless Phone sender ?
- Allows a phone signal (data or voice) to be beamed wirelessly from a base unit to an extension unit
- Works with sky boxes, phones, answering machines, PC modems or fax machines
1.2 Why use a wireless Phone sender ?
- To give a phone connection to a sky multi-room box that is difficult or impossible to neatly connect to a phone point by running a telephone cable (normal method).
- For temporary phone connections i.e. sky user is in rented accomodation and will soon be moving. Simply plug out phones and plug back in at new location.
1.3 Which wireless phone sender to use ?
Tvtrade.ie would recommend the RTX wireless phone sender because:
- It is the best product that we have tested in terms of cost and reliability.
- Also you and add up to 4 additional RTX Wireless Phonejack extension units from a single base unit
2. How To Install a Wireless Phone Sender
Given below is an overview of how we would you would install a wireless phone sender and marry a number of additional extension units. The example is basesd on a sky multi-room install where 2 or more satellite boxes are 'connected' to the phone line using the RTX units.
2.1 Marry all the units together
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The Base unit and extension unit in the blister pack are already married so the they ready to plug and play
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Make sure the switch on all extension units are set to C and not s
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Marry all additional extension units to the base unit by:
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Connect the additional extension unit to the base unit using a telephone cable (use either socket on the base unit)
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DO NOT connect the base unit to the Eircom telephone line
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Plug both the base and extension unit into the power socket.
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Wait 5-10 seconds and the extension unit light will go from flashing green/red to green
The unit have now been paired - repeat step 1-4 for each additional units (max of 4 extensions per base unit).
******** ALL THE PHONES UNITS ARE NOW MARRIED ********
2.2 Connect base unit the base into the Eircom phone line
- Plug the base unit into an electrical socket next to the main phone point
- Connect a phone cable from the base unit into the Eircom phone socket
- Connect the other phone cable from the base unit to the phone
2.3 Connect the extension unit to the sky boxes
- Plug the extension unit into an electrical socket next to a sky box - (LED light should be continuous green)
- Run a phone cable from the base unit into the sky box
- Now turn on sky card as normal
- Repeat steps 1-3 for each sky box.
** ALL BOXES SHOULD NOW HAVE A VALID PHONE CONNECTION**
2.4 Marry additional Units to the base unit
- Plug out the Master unit and the slave unit you want to marry it with
- Make sure the phone line is disconnect from the master unit
- Run the phone cable from the either of the inputs on the master unit to the input on the slave unit
- Plug the 2 units (slave & master) in side by side to a double electrical socket
- Slave will originally be red but after about 20 seconds should turn green
Note: following 'Light code' on extension unit when plugged in next to base unit
- Green: means extension unit is successfully married to the base unit
- Red: means extension unit is not married to any base unit
- Green/Red: means the extension unit is not married to the accompanying base unit
3. How to demarry an extension unit from a base unit
- Plug in extension unit into power socket
- As soon as LED on the extension unit turns red, disconnect the power - and wait for LED light to turn off
- Repeat steps 1-2, a total of 5 times and the extension unit will no longer be married to the base
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