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Connection Type: USB, Ethernet, or Bluetooth.

Status Window

This window gives you a summary of current Satellite IP Modem system configuration and performance. When the Status Window is open, its information is updated every minute. If you are running on battery power, this will reduce the available operating time.

Network Status: Available or Unavailable. If the status is Available then the Satellite IP Modem is ready to send and receive your data over the network. If the status is Unavailable then see the Fault Status for an indication as to why a network connection is not available.

Connection Type: USB, Ethernet, or Bluetooth.

Battery Status: Battery, charging on AC Mains, or charged on AC Mains.

Signal Quality: This bar graph provides an indication of satellite signal quality.

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Note

The Signal Quality status is a different measure of the received satellite signal than the Signal Strength status shown on the pointing screen. Seeing differences between these two levels is normal and not an indication of a problem with your Satellite IP Modem.

Beam Type: Indicates which beam type is being used (e.g. Global beam, Regional beam, spot beam)

Battery Level: This bar graph provides an indication of remaining battery capacity.

ƒGreen: normal indication of battery level

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Contents Page Revision K User ManualSatellite IP Modem Trademarks Copyright 2005 Hughes Network Systems, LLCPage DANGER SAFETY INFORMATIONWARNING SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL WARNINGS FOR THE SATELLITE IP MODEMGeneral Qualified serviceBatteries and accessories Connecting devicesHearing aids INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTSSecurity Management Page COVERAGE INTRODUCTIONPhase 2 Coverage Area with I4 Satellites UNPACKING FIRST TIME SET-UPƒ Macintosh Safari 1.0 Beta or later MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATIONƒ Netscape Communicator version 7.0 or later. Java must be active ƒ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 for Macintosh or laterSATELLITE IP MODEM SOFTWARE INSTALLATION QUICKSTART WIZARD OVERVIEW LAUNCH PAD -- QUICKSTART WIZARDSTEP 1 UNPACK THE SATELLITE IP MODEM STEP 2 UNPACK THE SATELLITE IP MODEM - POWERSTEP 4 CONNECTING USING USB STEP 3 CONNECTING THE SATELLITE IP MODEM TO YOUR PCSTEP 4 CONNECTING USING BLUETOOTH STEP 4 CONNECTING USING ETHERNETProceed - Power light red / amberalternating green / amber Wait - Power light alternatingSatellite Coverage Maps STEP 7 ROUGH POINTING TO SATELLITEAntenna Pointing Screen - Satellite Overlap Region R-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual R-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual STEP 8 FINE POINTING TO THE SATELLITE Use the following instructions to fine point the antennaR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual STEP 9 EXITING POINTING MODE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM OPERATION QUICK REFERENCEANTENNA POINTING CONTROLS AND INDICATORS POWER BUTTONPOWER LIGHT BATTERY LIGHT SELECT BUTTONINTERFACE LIGHTS COMPASS SATELLITE IP MODEM ANTENNA PROTRACTORVIEW QUICKSTART WIZARD LAUNCH PADUPGRADE SATELLITE IP MODEM UPGRADE SYSTEM INFORMATIONR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual POINTING CONTROL PADSECURITY MANAGEMENT Home Screen HOMESTATUS WINDOW Connection Type USB, Ethernet, or Bluetooth Fault Status Any current system faults or errors GPS Antenna Internal or ExternalSATEllite Indicates AOR or IOR satellite Network Settings Screen NETWORK SETTINGSADVANCED SETTINGS CHANGE SERVICE PROVIDER LOGIN INFORMATIONSelect the Apply button to implement your modifications NEW FEATURE FIXED INSTALLATIONBLUETOOTH USER OPTIONSData Usage Monitor BLUETOOTH PASSKEY UPGRADING SOFTWARE UPGRADE SATELLITE IP MODEMRESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS PROPERTIESUPGRADING SOFTWARE USING A MACINTOSH NO LOCAL COPY PRESENTLOCAL COPY PRESENT R-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual Properties Screen for LUG User LEASE USER GROUP LUG OPERATIONR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual R-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual Possible Cause TROUBLESHOOTINGGENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING ProblemR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual ProblemPossible Cause ActionR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual ProblemPossible Cause ActionR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual Cause FAULT CODESSolution Number and DescriptionR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual SolutionNumber and Description CauseR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual SolutionNumber and Description CauseR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual SolutionNumber and Description CauseR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual SolutionNumber and Description CauseR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual SolutionNumber and Description CauseR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual SolutionNumber and Description CauseR-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual GLOSSARY Page R-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual R-BGAN Satellite IP Modem User Manual