Panasonic of North America 96NKX HNZ108 User Manual

Installation Guide

Home Network System

Repeater

Model No. KX-HNH200

KX-HNZ108

By installing this unit, you can extend the range of your Home Network
System to include areas where reception was previously not available.
The

unit extends the range in all directions, allowing several floors to be

covered.

Important:

R This unit is an accessory unit for use with a Panasonic Home Network

System.

R You must register this unit with your hub before it can be used.

For U.S. users

For assistance, please contact us at 1-800-272-7033 or visit our Web
site:

http://shop.panasonic.com/support for customers in the U.S.A.

Please register your product: http://shop.panasonic.com/support

For Canada users

For assistance, please visit our support page on:

http://panasonic.ca/english/support
http://panasonic.ca/french/support

Printed in China

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Introduction

Accessory information ...............3

Important Information

Graphical symbols for use on
equipment and their

descriptions ...............................4

For your safety ...........................

5

Important safety instructions ......6

For best performance ................7

Other information .......................8

Setup

Control .....................................10

Installation/Registering the range

repeater to the hub ..................12

Appendix

Wall mounting ..........................14

Troubleshooting .......................15

Specifications ..........................16

FCC and other information (for

U.S. users only) .......................17

Customer services (for U.S. users

only) .........................................19

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR

U.S.A.) .....................................20

Other notices and information (for

Canada) ...................................22

Warranty (for Canada users

only) .........................................23

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Table of Contents

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Accessory information

Supplied accessories

No. Accessory item/Part number Quantity

A AC adaptor/PQLV219Y 1

Other information

R D

esign and specifications are subject to change without notice.

R The illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual

product.

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Introduction

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Graphical symbols for use on equipment
a

nd their descriptions

Symbol Explanation Symbol Explanation

Alternating current
(

A.C.)

Class P

equipment
(equipment in which
protection against
electric shock relies on
Double Insulation or
Reinforced Insulation)

Direct current (D.C.) “ON” (power)

Protective earth “OFF” (power)

Protective bonding
e

arth

Stand-by (power)

Functional earth “ON”/“OFF” (power;

p

ush-push)

For indoor use only Caution, risk of electric

shock

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Important Information

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For your safety

T

o prevent severe injury and loss
of life/property, read this section
carefully before using the product
to ensure proper and safe
operation of your product.

WARNING

Power connection

R U

se only the power source

marked on the product.

R Do not overload power outlets

and extension cords. This can
result in the risk of fire or
electric shock.

R Completely insert the AC

adaptor/power plug into the
power outlet. Failure to do so
may cause electric shock and/
or excessive heat resulting in a
fire.

R Regularly remove any dust, etc.

from the AC adaptor/power plug
by pulling it from the power
outlet, then wiping with a dry
cloth. Accumulated dust may
cause an insulation defect from
moisture, etc. resulting in a fire.

R Unplug the product from power

outlets if it emits smoke, an
abnormal smell, or makes an
unusual noise. These
conditions can cause fire or

electric shock. Confirm that
smoke has stopped emitting
and contact us at http://
shop.panasonic.com/support

R Unplug from power outlets and

never touch the inside of the
product if its casing has been
broken open.

R Never touch the plug with wet

hands. Danger of electric shock
exists.

R Do not connect non-specified

devices.

Installation

R T

o prevent the risk of fire or
electrical shock, do not expose
the product to rain or any type
of moisture.

R Do not place or use this product

near automatically controlled
devices such as automatic
doors and fire alarms. Radio
waves emitted from this product
may cause such devices to
malfunction resulting in an
accident.

R Do not allow the AC adaptor

cord to be excessively pulled,
bent or placed under heavy
objects.

Operating safeguards

R U

nplug the product from power
outlets before cleaning. Do not
use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

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Important Information

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R Do not disassemble the product.

Medical

R C

onsult the manufacturer of any
personal medical devices, such
as pacemakers or hearing aids,
to determine if they are
adequately shielded from
external RF (radio frequency)
energy. (The product operates
in the frequency range of 1.92
GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the RF
transmission power is 115 mW
(max.).)

R Do not use the product in health

care facilities if any regulations
posted in the area instruct you
not to do so. Hospitals or health
care facilities may be using
equipment that could be
sensitive to external RF energy.

CAUTION

Installation and location

R T

he AC adaptor is used as the
main disconnect device. Ensure
that the AC outlet is installed
near the product and is easily
accessible.

Important safety
i

nstructions

When using your product, basic
safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and injury to
persons, including the following:

1. Do not use this product near
water for example, near a
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen
sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming
pool.

2. Use only the power cord
indicated in this document.

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Important Information

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For best
p

erformance

Product location/avoiding noise

T

his product and other compatible
Panasonic devices use radio
waves to communicate with each
other.
R For maximum coverage and

noise-free communications,
place this product:
– at a convenient, high, and

central location with no
obstructions between this
product and any connected
devices in an indoor
environment.

– away from electronic

appliances such as TVs,
radios, personal computers,
wireless devices, or other
phones.

– facing away from radio

frequency transmitters, such
as external antennas of
mobile phone cell stations.
(Avoid putting this product on
a bay window or near a
window.)

R Coverage and transmission

quality depends on the local
environmental conditions.

R If the transmission quality is not

satisfactory, move this product
to another location.

Placement

R I

nstall the unit within hub range
in an indoor environment. We
recommend installing the unit in
a raised position (such as on a
wall).

R Avoid positioning the unit close

to objects that will interfere with
reception, such as thick walls,
radiators, metal shelving, etc.

R For maximum distance

noise-free operation, place the
unit away from electrical
appliances such as TV, radio,
personal computer, or other
telephone equipment.

R Keep an appropriate distance

from the hub to maximize the
range of your phone system.
Find the appropriate location by
checking the

indicator. If the

indicator lights red or amber,

r

e-position this unit in a place

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Important Information

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where the indicator lights
green.

Hub

Handset

Repeater

Repeater range

Hub range

Environment

R Keep the product away from

electrical noise generating
devices, such as fluorescent
lamps and motors.

R The product should be kept free

from excessive smoke, dust,
high temperature, and vibration.

R The product should not be

exposed to direct sunlight.

R Do not place heavy objects on

top of the product.

R When you leave the product

unused for a long period of
time, unplug the product from
the power outlet.

R The product should be kept

away from heat sources such
as heaters, kitchen stoves, etc.
It should not be placed in rooms
where the temperature is less
than 0 °C (32 °F) or greater
than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp
basements should also be
avoided.

R The maximum communication

range may be shortened when
the product is used in the
following places: Near
obstacles such as hills, tunnels,
underground, near metal
objects such as wire fences, etc.

R Operating the product near

electrical appliances may cause
interference. Move away from
the electrical appliances.

Other information

Routine care

R W

ipe the outer surface of the

product with a soft moist cloth.

R Do not use benzine, thinner, or

any abrasive powder.

Notice for product disposal,
t

ransfer, or return

R This product can store your

private/confidential information.
To protect your privacy/
confidentiality, we recommend
that you erase information such
as phonebook or caller list
entries from the memory before
you dispose of, transfer, or
return the product.

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Important Information

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Notice

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Important Information

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