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1. Safety Information This is a CONSUMER device BEFORE USE you MUST REGISTER THIS DEVICE with your wireless provider and have your provider s consent Most wireless providers consent to the use of signal boosters Some providers may not consent to the use of this device on their network If you are unsure contact your provider You MUST operate this device with approved antennas and cables as specified by the manufacturer Antennas MUST be installed at least 20 cm 8 inches from any person You MUST cease operating this device immediately if requested by the FCC or a licensed wireless service provider WARNING E911 location information may not be provided or may be inaccurate for calls served BY USING THIS DEVICE WARRANTY Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 15 All rights reserved Warranty 1 SureCall Inc warrants to the Buyer that each of its products when shipped will be free from defects in material and workmanship and will perform in full accordance with applicable specifications The limit of liability under this warranty is at SureCall Inc s option to repair or replace any product or part thereof which shall within TWO YEARS of purchase as determined by examination by SureCall Inc prove defective in material and or workmanship Warranty returns must first be authorized in writing by SureCall Inc Disassembly of any SureCall Inc product by anyone other than an authorized representati2. Dual Band Wireless Adjustable Cellular Booster Kit 3G Vehicle Cell Booster amp Kit FLEX 2GO CM FLEX2GO User Guide FLEX 2GO Kit for Vehicles INTRODUCTION 2 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 2 SURECALL FLEX 2GO PACKAGES 3 FLEX 2GO BOOSTER HARDWARE 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS 5 SITE SELECTION 5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 SPECIFICATIONS 13 SAFETY INFORMATION 14 WARRANTY 15 INTRODUCTION Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 2 All rights reserved Introduction Congratulations on purchasing the SureCall Flex 2Go kit the finest cellular amplifier available for your vehicle SureCall adjustable cellular boosters and kits remove the frustration over dropped calls limited range and slow data rates by amplifying incoming and outgoing cellular signals in vehicles The Flex 2Go is designed with leading edge technologies to detect and amplify weak incoming signals your cellular device would otherwise miss and to broadcast a significantly stronger signal back to the cell tower This guide contains all the information you need to get your SureCall Flex 2Go booster system up and running Principles of Operation The SureCall Flex 2Go is a high quality bidirectional amplifier that boosts cellular signals for cars motorhomes and other vehicles The Flex 2Go works with two antennas An inside antenna that communicates with your cell phone An outside an
3. M248W 7dB at 800MHz 10dB at 1900MHz CM240 Cable CM004 20FN 20Feet 1 95dB at 800MHz 3 0dB at 1900MHz Desk top RV Kit Component Prod No Descritpion Gain Loss Notes Outdoor Antenna CM288W 3dBi CM240 Cable outdoor side CM004 40FN 40Feet 3 9dB at cellular band 6 0dB at PCS band Right Angle Antenna CM120 3dBi TROUBLESHOOTING Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 10 All rights reserved In the unlikely event you encounter a problem use the following steps to identify and resolve the issue Problem Resolution Booster has no power 1 Verify that the switch on the power supply is turned on and red LED is ON 2 Connect the power supply to an alternate power source 3 Be sure the power source is not controlled by a switch that can remove power from the outlet 4 Check the green POWER LED on the booster If it is OFF return the power supply to SureCall Contact tech support at 1 888 365 6283 to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA email support surecall com or go to surecall com and log on via online support TROUBLESHOOTING Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 11 All rights reserved Problem Resolution After installing the booster system you have no signal or reception where your car is parked 1 Check the outside signal closest as you can to the outside antenna To measure your exi
4. asiest way to achieve this is to move the magnetic mount antenna farther to the back of vehicle away from the inside patch antenna 2 Your vehicle is too close to a cell tower If unable to provide more antenna separation and the Alert LEDs flash after the initial activation period lower the dial above the blinking LED by 5dB for example from 50 to 40 and monitor the bars on your cell phone to see whether reception has improved The booster case may become warm during operation This is normal Press any key on your cell phone to refresh communication with the base station WARNING The booster is rated for 5 15V input voltage DO NOT use the booster with a higher voltage power supply This can damage the booster and or cause personal injury TROUBLESHOOTING Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 9 All rights reserved Troubleshooting Flex2go Other Kitting Options Vehicle Kit Component Prod No Descritpion Gain Loss Notes Outdoor Antenna CM200 5dBi Cable Attached Coax cable CM174 10 2 8dB 4 9 dB at Cellular PCS band Indoor Patch Antenna CM110W 3dBi Cable Attached Coax cable CM174 10 2 8dB 4 9 dB at Cellular PCS band Marine Kit Component Prod No Descritpion Gain Loss Notes Outdoor Antenna CM288W Galaxy 5412 P 3dBi 3dBi Sold in Shakespeare Aura marine kit CM240 Cable CM004 40FN 40Feet 3 9dB at 800MHz 6 0dB at 1900MHz Indoor Panel Antenna C
5. cally shutting down Once away from the original location use the power supply switch to restart the booster manually Record the model and serial number for your products Serial ______________________________________________________ Purchase Date ________________________________________________ If the booster interferes with your radio or other electronic receivers move the booster further away from those devices For a list of Frequently Asked Questions and a comprehensive up to date Troubleshooting Guide please visit our website at www surecall com You can also consult a SureCall technical specialist directly by emailing us at support surecall com or call us at 1 888365 6283 SPECIFICATIONS Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 13 All rights reserved Specifications Specification Flex 2Go Kit CM FLEX2GO Uplink Frequency Range MHz 824 849 1850 1910 Downlink Frequency Range MHz 869 894 1930 1990 Supported Standards GSM CDMA EDGE HSPA EVDO LTE Input Output Impedance 50 Average Gain 50dB Noise Figure 5dB VSWR 2 0 DC Car Charger 12 V Maximum Output Power 1W EIRP Cable RG58 RF Connectors FME Male both ends or N Power Consumption lt 10W Dimensions 7 x5 x 1 Weight 1 lb 11 oz FCC ID USA RSNFLEX2GO FCC INFORMATION Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 14 All rights reserved
6. change without notice Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 3G Vehicle Desktop Cell Booster amp Kit User Guide December 16 2013 CM VFLEX2 50 20130228 V1 3
7. sting cell signal Apple iPhoneD dial 3001 12345 and press Call In the top left corner a number replaces the bars Android devices download apps to measure exact signal strength such as Network Signal Info in Google Play store Search check real signal strength to find other cell signal measurement apps 2 Double check cable connections to both antennas and booster 3 Be sure your booster s dB gain is turned up to at least 40dB 45dBon each dial One of the red lights next to the dials on your booster is flashing 1 Turn down the dB gain on the dial until the light goes OFF or turns yellow 2 Be sure the inside panel antenna is facing away from the outside antenna 3 Use the recommended 6 10 ft of antenna separation 50dB 30 40 ft separation 45dB 20 30 ft separation 40dB 10 20 ft separation 35dB 10 ft separation TROUBLESHOOTING Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 12 All rights reserved Problem Resolution Your booster restarted and shut down for 15 minutes and is now shut down permanently Each SureCall booster is equipped with Auto Shutdown if there s danger of cell tower interference The location where your car is parked may be too close to a cell tower Drive to a location that provides sufficient distance from the cell tower to prevent the booster from automati
8. tenna that communicates with the cell tower Signals sent from a cell tower are received by the outside antenna amplified by the booster and then sent to your phone via the inside antenna When your phone transmits the signal is sent to the inside antenna and then sent to the cell tower via the outside antenna Some cell signal is required for the Flex 2Go to enhance cellular signal coverage The weakest cell signal for the Flex 2Go to work is low 100dBm to high 90dBm dBm is an abbreviation for the power ratio in decibels of the radio power per one milliwatt and indicates cell signal strength INTRODUCTION Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 3 All rights reserved SureCall Flex 2Go Packages Package Package Contents CM FLEX2GO 50dB booster with auto shutdown Magnetic mount antenna CM200 Patch antenna with 12 cord CM110W DC car charger 18 cord for vehicle use Velcro and screw mounting kit INTRODUCTION Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 4 All rights reserved Flex 2Go Booster Hardware The following figure shows the key hardware components on the Model CM FLEX2GO cellular booster Refer to this figure as you install your SureCall Flex 2Go Outdoor Antenna Connector not shown Indoor Antenna Connector Power Connector Digital Interface PCS 1900 Dial Alert LED Alert LED Cellular 800 Dial Digital In
9. terface PACKAGE CONTENTS Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 5 All rights reserved Package Contents Unpack all package contents compare them against the package contents list and check for damage For missing or damaged items contact your reseller Keep the carton and packing material to store the product or if you need to return it Site Selection For optimum performance select a location for your booster that Is under the seat of the vehicle for example Is away from excessive heat direct sunlight or moisture Has proper ventilation INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 6 All rights reserved Installation Instructions The Flex 2Go booster kit is suited for installation in a vehicle or motor home Refer to the figure below when performing the following procedures Step 1 Connect the Outside Antenna 1 Mount the magnetic antenna in a location that Is on top of the vehicle Has at least a 12 inch radius clear of obstructions and other radiating elements such as a radio antenna Is at least 4 6 feet from the inside antenna 2 Using the supplied cable connect the outside antenna to the booster connector marked OUTSIDE 3 Run the outside antenna cord under front door insulation lining to hide and protect antenna cable Wrap up any loose cable 4 Hand tighten the connection Note The ou
10. tside antenna must not be co located or operating with any other antenna or booster Step 2 Connect the Inside Antenna 1 Mount the inside antenna so it is Within 2 3 feet of the cell phone for best results Mounted on a surface that is at least 4 10 cm away from metal INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 7 All rights reserved 2 Using the supplied cable connect the antenna to the booster connector marked INSIDE see page 4 3 Hand tighten the connection Step 3 Mount the Booster 1 Select a location for your booster such as under the driver s seat Step 4 Connect to DC Power 1 Connect the Power Cord Connect the DC power cord to the booster before plugging it into the cigarette lighter adapter Verify that all connections to the booster are tight and secure 2 Turn the power switch on the lighter adapter to the ON position The LED light glows indicating that the booster is ready to use The booster turns on automatically The Power LED goes ON to show that the booster is ready for use see page 4 If the Power LED does not go ON be sure the DC outlet and adapter are working INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 8 All rights reserved If the red LED goes ON it is the result of one of two factors 1 More antenna separation is needed Most likely the e
11. ve of SureCall Inc voids this warranty in its entirety SureCall Inc reserves the right to make changes in any of its products without incurring any obligation to make the same changes on previously delivered products 2 As a condition to the warranties provided for herein the Buyer will prepay the shipping charges for all products returned to SureCall Inc for repair and SureCall Inc will pay the return shipping with the exception of product returned from outside the United States in which case the Buyer will pay the shipping charges 3 The Buyer will pay the cost of inspecting and testing any goods returned under the warranty or otherwise which are found to meet the applicable specifications or which are not defective or not covered by this warranty Flex 2G Kit for vehicles CM FLEX2GO SureCall Inc Page 16 All rights reserved 48346 Milmont Drive Fremont California 94538 USA 888 365 6283 Fax 510 996 7250 www surecall com SureCall has made a good faith effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this document and disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no express warranties except as may be stated in its written agreement with and for its customers SureCall shall not be held liable to anyone for any indirect special or consequential damages due to omissions or errors The information and specifications in this document are subject to
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