ZuniDigital ZCG10202B-M-42-WBRLN-41H User manual
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ZuniDigital
EnergySavingSurgeProtector
withWirelesstoEthernetBridge
User’sGuide
ZCG10202B‐M‐42‐WBRLN‐41H
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TableofContents
Introduction…..2
RetailPackageContents…..2
SafetyInformation…..2
ProductOverview…..3
KeyFeatures…..4
OtherFeatures…..4
LEDIndication…..5
SetupInstructions
WirelessBridge…..6
WirelessExtender…..8
SurgeProtector
UsingTwoComputersastheMasterDevices…..9
UsingaComputerandaProjectorastheMasterDevices…..13
UsingaTelevisionandaStereoReceiverastheMasterDevices…..16
TroubleshootingInformation
WirelessBridge…..20
SurgeProtector…..20
TechnicalSpecifications…..21
WarrantyInformation…..22
FCCCertificationInformation…..26
Introduction
CongratulationsonyourpurchaseoftheZuniDigitalSmartGreenSurgeProtectorwithWirelessBridge&
Extender.Beforeinstallingandusingthisinnovativeproduct,pleasereadthisuser’sguidethoroughly,and
retainitforfutureuse.Thisuser’sguidewillexplainhowtosetupandusethesurgeprotectorwithwireless
bridge/wirelessextender.
RetailPackageContents
ZuniDigitalSmartGreenSurgeProtectorwithWirelessBridge/Extender
(2)SMA5dBiAntennas
RJ‐45EthernetCable
QuickStartGuide
SafetyInformation
Foruseindoorsandindrylocationsonly.Donotattempttousethisproductwithextensioncords.The
ZuniDigitalSmartGreenSurgeProtectormustbepluggedintoawalloutlettoensurepropersurgeprotection.
Makesurethattheoutletisgrounded.Todecreasetheriskofelectricalshock,unplugthepowerstripbefore
cleaning.
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ProductOverview
Thisdeviceistwogreatproductsinone.First,itisanEnergySavingSurgeProtectorthathelpstoeliminate
wastedStandbyPower,andwilleventuallypayforitselfwiththemoneysavedonelectricitybills.Secondly,itis
aWirelessBridge/Extenderthatallowsyoutoconnectupto5wiredEthernetdevicestoanexistingwireless
network,andincreasethewirelessnetwork’ssignalrange.
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KeyFeatures
SaveMoney&Energy
TheEnergySavingSurgeProtectorwithWirelessBridgeisidealforusewithhomeentertainmentcenters.When
themasterdevicesarepoweredOFF,ZuniDigital’sautomateddigitaltechnologywillcutallpowertothe
ControlledOutletsaftera90seconddelay.Thisprocesswilleliminatethestandbypowernormallywastedby
devicespluggedintotheseoutlets,andtheenergysavingscansaveusersupto$100peryearontheirelectricity
bill.PowerwillremainONtotheConstantOutletsaslongasthesurgeprotectorispoweredON.Thewireless
bridgecanalsobesettoGreenModewhichpowersdownthewirelessbridgewhenthemasterdevicesare
poweredOFF,thussavingevenmoremoney.
Built‐InWirelessBridge
Manyoftoday’smultimediadevicesrequireandInternetconnectiontoreceivefirmwareupdatesandtoaccess
videoandaudiocontentfromtheWeb.HomeentertainmentcentersoftenlackawiredEthernetcablefor
Internetreadydevicestoconnectto,soZuniDigitalintegratedawirelessbridgeintoourenergysavingsurge
protectortofillthisneed.Thewirelessbridgeletsupto5EthernetreadydevicesconnectwithanexistingWi‐Fi
network.
WirelessExtender/AccessPoint
Easilyextendtherangeofanexistingwirelessnetworktoprovidealargercoverageareaandincrease
accessibility.Thisisespeciallyconvenientforlocationsthathavespottyorweakwirelesscoverage.
OtherFeatures
‐SmartGreenEnergySaving
‐UserSelect‐ableWirelessBridgeGreenMode
‐4200JouleThree‐WaySurgeProtection
‐Supports802.11N/G/BWirelessNetworks
‐(2)High‐Gain5dBiAntennas
‐(5)10/100MbpsRJ‐45EthernetPorts
‐DualMasterOutlets
‐90SecondControlledOutletShutdown
‐TemporaryControlledPowerButton
‐SuperiorEMI/RFIFilteringwithUpTo40dbLineNoiseReduction
‐WallMountableDesign
‐SpacingForBulkyWallTransformerStylePlugs
‐(2)ThermalCurrentFuses
‐6‐Foot14GaugeHeavy‐DutyPowerCord
‐UL1449Rating
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LEDIndication
LEDSTATUSDESCRIPTION
STEADYWirelessBridgepowerisON.Power
OFFWirelessBridgepowerisOFF.
BLINKINGWirelessinterfaceisenabled.WLAN
OFFWirelessinterfaceisdisabled.
BLINKINGBootupmodeisactiveRB
OFFBootupiscomplete
STEADYValidconnectiononLANport.
BLINKINGDatabeingtransferred/receivedonLANport.
L1–L5
OFFInvalidconnectiononLANport.
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SetupInstructions
WIRELESSBRIDGESETUP
WirelessBridge/ExtenderInformation
Awirelessbridgeisanetworkdevicethatconnectstoanexistingwirelessnetworkandthenconvertsthe
wirelessnetworksignalintoawiredone(CAT‐5).Awirelessextenderisanetworkdevicethatextendstherange
ofanexistingwirelessrouter’ssignal.
FollowtheseinstructionstosetuptheZuniDigitalWirelessBridge.Forbestperformance,werecommendsetting
uptheZuniConnectBridgeclosetowhereyouintendtouseit.ForthebestresultsdonotplacetheZuniDigital
TravelConnectnearanylargemetalobjectsormagnets(likethosefoundinspeakers).Alsonotethat
elevatingthetravelrouterfromthefloorwillincreasewirelessbroadcastsignalperformanceandrange.
Step1–AttachAntennas
Removetheprotectivefilmfromthesurgeprotectorandattachthe(2)SMAantennastothemainbody.The
antennasshouldbesecure,butdonotover‐tightenthem.
Step2–PowerON
PlugthesurgeprotectorintoawalloutletandthenfliptheMainPowerSwitchtotheRESET/ONposition.Then
slidetheEthernetBridgeGreenPowerModetotheCONSTANTposition.
Step3–AttachRJ‐45EthernetCable
PlugoneendofanRJ‐45Ethernetcableintoport#1onthewirelessbridge,andthenplugtheotherendofthe
cableintoacomputer’sEthernetport.Thiscomputerwillbeusedtoconfigurethewirelessbridgeandthus
connectittoanexistingwirelessnetwork.
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Step4–BeginWirelessBridgeSetup
(Ifthesetupcomputerhasawirelessnetworkadapterinstalled,disableorpoweritOFFbeforecontinuingwith
thisstep)
PowerONthesetupcomputer(orRESTARTitifalreadyON).Oncethecomputerhasfinishedbootingup,wait
approximately45secondsforthewirelessbridgetoassignthesetupcomputeranIPaddress.ThisIPaddressis
whatallowsyoutolog‐intothewirelessbridgetoconfigureit.
Step5–AccessWebConfigurationUtility
Fromthesetupcomputer,openaWebbrowser(InternetExplorer,Firefox,orSafari)thentype192.168.222.1
intotheaddressbarandpresstheENTERkey.
Step6–LogIntotheWirelessBridge
IntheloginwindowkeyinthedefaultUserName(admin)andPassword(admin)andclicktheOKbutton.This
willlogyouintothewirelessbridgeconfigurationutility.
Step7–SiteSurvey
Thewirelessbridgewillautomaticallysearchforavailablewirelessnetworkswithinrange.
Step8–SelectWirelessNetwork
Selectthewirelessnetworkthatyouwanttoconnecttofromtheoneslisted,andthenclicktheCONNECT
button.Ifthedesiredwirelessnetworkisnotlisted,verifythatitisoperationalandclicktheREFRESHbutton.
Step9–ApplySecuritySettings
Iftheselectedwirelessnetworkusesdataencryption,youwillberequiredtoenteraPassKey(password)in
ordertoconnectthewirelessbridgetotheexistingwirelessnetwork.Ifprompted,pleasekeyinthenetwork’s
PassKeyandclicktheAPPLYbutton.
Step10–InitializeWirelessConnection
Thewirelessbridgewillautomaticallyinitializetheconnectiontotheselectedwirelessnetwork,andalsosetup
andactivatethewirelessextenderfunction.Pleasewaitabout2minutesforthisprocesstocomplete.
Step11–InitializationComplete
Oncetheinitializationprocessiscompleteandthewirelessextendermodehasbeenactivated,clicktheNEXT
buttontofinalizeandsavethesettings.
Step12–FinalizeConnection
Thewirelessbridgewillautomaticallyfinalizetheconnectiontotheselectedwirelessnetworkandsavethe
settings.Pleasewaitabout3minutesforthisprocesstocomplete.
Step13–ExitSetup
Oncetheconnectiontothewirelessnetworkhasbeenfinalized,clicktheEXITSETUPbutton,whichwillredirect
youtotheZuniDigitalwebsite.Ifthepageloadscorrectlythewirelessbridgeifproperlyconfiguredforyou
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connectionwithyourwirelessnetworkandyoumaycannowusethebridgeanywherewithinthebroadcast
rangeofthewirelessnetworkitiscurrentlyconnectedto.
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CONNECTTOWIRELESSEXTENDER(OPTIONAL)
Followtheseinstructionstoconnectyourwirelessenableddevicestothesurgeprotector’swirelessextender.
Step1–ScanfortheWirelessExtender’sSSID(networkname)
Fromawirelessenableddevice,suchasasmartphone,laptop,netbook,tabletpc,etc.,scanforthewireless
extender’sSSID(networkname).Thewirelessextender’sSSIDwillbethesameSSIDthewirelessbridgeis
currentlyconnectedtowitha“2”attheend.ForExample:Ifthewirelessbridgeiscurrentlyconnectedtothe
“Mary’sRouter”network,thenthewirelessextenderwouldbroadcastanSSIDof“Mary’sRouter2”.
Step2–SelectSSIDandConnect
Selectthewirelessextender’sSSIDandthenconnectyourwirelessenableddevice(s)asyounormallywould.
PLEASENOTETHATTHEWIRELESSEXTENDERWILLUSETHESAMESECURITYSETTINGSANDASSOCIATED
INFORMATIONASTHEWIRELESSNETWORKTHEBRIDGEISCURRENTLYCONNECTEDTO.
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SURGEPROTECTORSETUP
UsingTwoComputers(desktopsorlaptops)astheMasterDevices
FollowtheseinstructionstousetwocomputersastheMasterDevices.IfeitherMasterDevice(computer)is
poweredONthenpowerwillbesuppliedtotheControlledOutlets.IfBOTHoftheMasterDevicesarepowered
OFFthenpowerwillNOTbesuppliedtotheControlledOutlets.Pleasebeawarethatitisnotnecessarytosetup
asecondaryMasterDeviceinordertousethissurgeprotector.UsingasecondaryMasterDeviceisoptional,
andthesurgeprotectorwillfunctionnormallywithonlyoneMasterDevicesetup.
Step1–PreppingtheSurgeProtectorRemovetheprotectivefilm(orstaticbag)fromthesurgeprotectorand
verifythattherearenocracksormajordamagetothehousing.
Step2–PowerONPlugtheZuniDigitalSmartGreenSurgeProtector™intoawallsocketandfliptheMainPower
SwitchtotheRESETposition.AtthispointthesurgeprotectorshouldbepoweredONandtheMainPower
Switchshouldbeilluminated.
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Step3–MasterDevice#1Setup
Plugyourdesktoporlaptopcomputerintooneoftheoutletslabeled“Master”.WhetherthisMasterDeviceis
poweredONorOFFwillcontroltheflowofpowertotheControlledOutlets.
Step4–MasterDevice#2Setup(OPTIONAL)
Plugyoursecondarydesktoporlaptopcomputerintotheotheroutletlabeled“Master”.WhetherthisMaster
DeviceispoweredONorOFFwillcontroltheflowofpowertotheControlledOutlets.Pleasebeawarethatitis
notnecessarytosetupasecondaryMasterDeviceinordertousethissurgeprotector.Usingasecondary
MasterDeviceisoptional,andthesurgeprotectorwillfunctionnormallywithonlyoneMasterDevice.
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Step5–ControlledDeviceSetupPlugdevicesuchasmonitors,printers,speakers,andscannersintotheoutlets
labeled“Controlled”.ThesedeviceswillnotdrawanypowerwhentheMasterDeviceispoweredOFF.These
deviceswillonlyhavepoweravailablewhentheMasterDeviceispoweredON,orwhentheTemporary
ControlledPowerButtonhasbeenpressed.
Step6–ConstantDeviceSetupYoumaywanttomaintainpowertosomedevicessuchasmodems,routers,
lamps,telephones,andchargersatalltimes.Plugthesedevicesintotheoutletslabeled“Constant”.Devices
pluggedintotheseoutletswillremainpoweredaslongastheMainPowerSwitchremainsintheRESETposition.
Step7–AnalogLineSurgeProtection(OPTIONAL)Pluganyphone(RJ‐11),orcoaxialcablesusedinyouroffice/
workstationsetupintothelabeled“IN”portsonthesurgeprotector.Thenuseamatchingcable,specificto
yourdevice,torunfromthelabeled“OUT”portonthesurgeprotectorandintothecorrespondingdevice.
DuplicatecablesarenotsuppliedbyZuniDigital.
Step8–VerifyFunctionalityPowerONtheMasterDeviceandconfirmthatalloftheControlledDeviceshave
poweravailable.
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Step9–SetEthernetGreenPowerModeSelectthepowermodeyouwanttousetocontrolthewirelessto
Ethernetbridgeandextender.
IfyouselectCONSTANT,thewirelesstoEthernetbridgeandextenderwillhaveremainpoweredaslongasthe
surgeprotector’sMainPowerSwitchremainsintheRESET/ONposition.
IfyouselectCONTROLLED,thenthewirelesstoEthernetbridgewithextenderwillonlybepoweredwhenone,
orboth,oftheMasterDevicesarepoweredON.Inthismodeitwilltakeapproximately45secondsforthe
wirelesstoEthernetbridgeandextendertobootup.
TEMPORARYCONTROLLEDPOWERBUTTONTheTemporaryControlledPowerButtonprovides90secondsof
powertotheControlledOutlets.Thisfunctionprovidesaccesstothecontrolleddeviceswithouthavingto
powerONtheMasterDevice.
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UsingaComputer(desktoporlaptop)andaProjectorastheMasterDevices
FollowtheseinstructionstouseacomputerandaprojectorastheMasterDevices.IfeitherMasterDevice
(computer)ispoweredONthenpowerwillbesuppliedtotheControlledOutlets.IfBOTHoftheMasterDevices
arepoweredOFFthenpowerwillNOTbesuppliedtotheControlledOutlets.Pleasebeawarethatitisnot
necessarytosetupasecondaryMasterDeviceinordertousethissurgeprotector.UsingasecondaryMaster
Deviceisoptional,andthesurgeprotectorwillfunctionnormallywithonlyoneMasterDevicesetup.
Step1–PreppingtheSurgeProtectorRemovetheprotectivefilm(orstaticbag)fromthesurgeprotectorand
verifythattherearenocracksormajordamagetothehousing.
Step2–PowerONPlugtheZuniDigitalSmartGreenSurgeProtector™intoawallsocketandfliptheMainPower
SwitchtotheRESETposition.AtthispointthesurgeprotectorshouldbepoweredONandtheMainPower
Switchshouldbeilluminated.
Step3–MasterDevice#1Setup
Plugyourdesktoporlaptopcomputerintooneoftheoutletslabeled“Master”.WhetherthisMasterDeviceis
poweredONorOFFwillcontroltheflowofpowertotheControlledOutlets.
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Step4–MasterDevice#2Setup(OPTIONAL)
Plugyourprojectorintotheotheroutletlabeled“Master”.WhetherthisMasterDeviceispoweredONorOFF
willcontroltheflowofpowertotheControlledOutlets.Pleasebeawarethatitisnotnecessarytosetupa
secondaryMasterDeviceinordertousethissurgeprotector.UsingasecondaryMasterDeviceisoptional,
andthesurgeprotectorwillfunctionnormallywithonlyoneMasterDevice.
Step5–ControlledDeviceSetupPlugdevicesuchasmonitors,printers,speakers,andscannersintotheoutlets
labeled“Controlled”.ThesedeviceswillnotdrawanypowerwhentheMasterDeviceispoweredOFF.These
deviceswillonlyhavepoweravailablewhentheMasterDeviceispoweredON,orwhentheTemporary
ControlledPowerButtonhasbeenpressed.
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Step6–ConstantDeviceSetupYoumaywanttomaintainpowertosomedevicessuchasmodems,routers,
lamps,telephones,andchargersatalltimes.Plugthesedevicesintotheoutletslabeled“Constant”.Devices
pluggedintotheseoutletswillremainpoweredaslongastheMainPowerSwitchremainsintheRESETposition.
Step7–AnalogLineSurgeProtection(OPTIONAL)Pluganyphone(RJ‐11),orcoaxialcablesusedinyouroffice/
workstationsetupintothelabeled“IN”portsonthesurgeprotector.Thenuseamatchingcable,specificto
yourdevice,torunfromthelabeled“OUT”portonthesurgeprotectorandintothecorrespondingdevice.
DuplicatecablesarenotsuppliedbyZuniDigital.
Step8–VerifyFunctionalityPowerONtheMasterDeviceandconfirmthatalloftheControlledDeviceshave
poweravailable.
Step9–SetEthernetGreenPowerModeSelectthepowermodeyouwanttousetocontrolthewirelessto
Ethernetbridgeandextender.
IfyouselectCONSTANT,thewirelesstoEthernetbridgeandextenderwillhaveremainpoweredaslongasthe
surgeprotector’sMainPowerSwitchremainsintheRESET/ONposition.
IfyouselectCONTROLLED,thenthewirelesstoEthernetbridgewithextenderwillonlybepoweredwhenone,
orboth,oftheMasterDevicesarepoweredON.Inthismodeitwilltakeapproximately45secondsforthe
wirelesstoEthernetbridgeandextendertobootup.
TEMPORARYCONTROLLEDPOWERBUTTONTheTemporaryControlledPowerButtonprovides90secondsof
powertotheControlledOutlets.Thisfunctionprovidesaccesstothecontrolleddeviceswithouthavingto
powerONtheMasterDevice.
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UsingaTelevisionandaStereoReceiverastheMasterDevices
Thissetupisoptimalforusingyourhomeaudiosystemwithouthavingtopoweronyourtelevisionset.
FollowtheseinstructionstouseatelevisionsetandastereoreceiverastheMasterDevices.IfeitherMaster
Device(computer)ispoweredONthenpowerwillbesuppliedtotheControlledOutlets.IfBOTHoftheMaster
DevicesarepoweredOFFthenpowerwillNOTbesuppliedtotheControlledOutlets.Pleasebeawarethatitis
notnecessarytosetupasecondaryMasterDeviceinordertousethissurgeprotector.Usingasecondary
MasterDeviceisoptional,andthesurgeprotectorwillfunctionnormallywithonlyoneMasterDevicesetup.
Step1–PreppingtheSurgeProtectorRemovetheprotectivefilm(orstaticbag)fromthesurgeprotectorand
verifythattherearenocracksormajordamagetothehousing.
Step2–PowerONPlugtheZuniDigitalSmartGreenSurgeProtector™intoawallsocketandfliptheMainPower
SwitchtotheRESETposition.AtthispointthesurgeprotectorshouldbepoweredONandtheMainPower
Switchshouldbeilluminated.AlsoverifythattheSurgeProtectionIndicatorisilluminated.
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Step3–MasterDeviceSetupPlugyourtelevisionsetintotheoutletlabeled“Master”.WhetherthisMaster
DeviceispoweredONorOFFwillcontroltheflowofpowertotheControlledOutlets.
Step4–MasterDevice#2Setup(OPTIONAL)
Plugyourstereoreceiverintotheotheroutletlabeled“Master”.WhetherthisMasterDeviceispoweredONor
OFFwillcontroltheflowofpowertotheControlledOutlets.Pleasebeawarethatitisnotnecessarytosetupa
secondaryMasterDeviceinordertousethissurgeprotector.UsingasecondaryMasterDeviceisoptional,
andthesurgeprotectorwillfunctionnormallywithonlyoneMasterDevice.
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Step5–ControlledDeviceSetupPlugdevicesuchasBlu‐rayplayers,DVDplayers,VCR’s,gamingconsoles,media
extenders,andpoweredwoofersintotheoutletslabeled“Controlled”.Thesedeviceswillnotdrawanypower
whentheMasterDeviceispoweredOFF.ThesedeviceswillonlyhavepoweravailablewhentheMasterDevice
ispoweredON,orwhentheTemporaryControlledPowerButtonhasbeenpressed.
Step6–ConstantDeviceSetupYoumaywanttomaintainpowertosomedevicessuchasDVR’s,cableboxes,
lamps,telephones,chargers,androutersatalltimes.Plugthesedevicesintotheoutletslabeled“Constant”.
DevicespluggedintotheseoutletswillremainpoweredaslongastheMainPowerSwitchremainsintheRESET
position.
Step7–AnalogLineSurgeProtection(OPTIONAL)Pluganyphone(RJ‐11),orcoaxialcablesusedinyouroffice/
workstationsetupintothelabeled“IN”portsonthesurgeprotector.Thenuseamatchingcable,specificto
yourdevice,torunfromthelabeled“OUT”portonthesurgeprotectorandintothecorrespondingdevice.
DuplicatecablesarenotsuppliedbyZuniDigital.
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Step8–VerifyFunctionalityPowerONtheMasterDeviceandconfirmthatalloftheControlledDeviceshave
poweravailable.
Step9–SetEthernetGreenPowerModeSelectthepowermodeyouwanttousetocontrolthewirelessto
Ethernetbridgeandextender.
IfyouselectCONSTANT,thewirelesstoEthernetbridgeandextenderwillhaveremainpoweredaslongasthe
surgeprotector’sMainPowerSwitchremainsintheRESET/ONposition.
IfyouselectCONTROLLED,thenthewirelesstoEthernetbridgewithextenderwillonlybepoweredwhenone,
orboth,oftheMasterDevicesarepoweredON.Inthismodeitwilltakeapproximately45secondsforthe
wirelesstoEthernetbridgeandextendertobootup.
TEMPORARYCONTROLLEDPOWERBUTTONTheTemporaryControlledPowerButtonprovides90secondsof
powertotheControlledOutlets.Thisfunctionprovidesaccesstothecontrolleddeviceswithouthavingto
powerONtheMasterDevice.
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