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Problem

Possible Cause

Action

 

 

 

Satellite IP Modem

Modem/battery is

Let the Modem/battery cool down. Wait until the Indicator

stops sending data

overheated.

Lights stop blinking red to continue.

even with good

 

 

network

 

 

connection and

 

 

sufficiently

 

 

charged battery.

 

 

The indicator lights

 

 

blink red.

 

 

The Satellite IP

Antenna pointing

Turn the Modem off and on again to enter antenna pointing

Modem cannot

mode cannot be

mode.

enter antenna

accessed without

 

pointing mode

power cycling the

 

while you are

Modem.

 

trying to reposition

 

 

The Modem is

Go to the Advanced Network Settings page on the Control

the antenna.

configured to skip

Pad and check ‘Enable Antenna Pointing Display.’

 

 

antenna pointing.

 

After Satellite IP

Normal behaviour.

There are several types of channels used by the Modem,

Modem exits

 

each with different signal strengths. Because the Signal

antenna pointing

 

Quality meter measures the channel currently in use, there

mode, the Signal

 

may be slight differences in what the meter shows as

Quality meter on

 

channels are changed from one type to another.

the Control Pad

 

 

changes from time

 

 

to time.

 

 

Antenna moves

The Satellite IP

Use tie-down clips provided with the Modem to fix the unit in

after pointing.

Modem was moved

place.

 

by the wind.

 

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Contents Page User Manual Revision KSatellite 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 POWER BUTTON CONTROLS AND INDICATORSPOWER LIGHT SELECT BUTTON BATTERY LIGHTINTERFACE 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 GPS Antenna Internal or External Fault Status Any current system faults or errorsSATEllite 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 INSTALLATIONUSER OPTIONS BLUETOOTHData Usage Monitor BLUETOOTH PASSKEY UPGRADING SOFTWARE UPGRADE SATELLITE IP MODEMRESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS PROPERTIESNO LOCAL COPY PRESENT UPGRADING SOFTWARE USING A MACINTOSHLOCAL 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