Configuring E-mail | Hughes DW6000 manual

Microsoft Outlook 2000 1. Go to Start→Programs→Microsoft Outlook.

2.Select on Tools from the Outlook Express program menu and select Accounts. The Internet Account menu appears.

3.Select Add and select Mail. The Internet Connection Wizard appears.

Note: Use the Internet Connection Wizard to set up your e-mail account.

4.Enter your full name under Display Name.

5.Select Next. A window appears.

6.Enter your full e-mail address.

7.Select Next.

8.Enter the address of your incoming mail server.

•If your e-mail account is with DIRECWAY, enter pop3.direcway.com.

•If your e-mail is through some other service, check with your e-mail provider for the type or address of your mail server.For the incoming mail server, enter the URL of your incoming mail server.

9. Enter the address of your outgoing mail server.

•If your e-mail account is with DIRECWAY, enter smtp.direcway.com.

•If your e-mail is through some other service, check with your e-mail provider for the type or address of your mail server.

10.Select Next.

11.For the account name, enter the name used to log into the mail server.

Note: NOTE: This is usually the first part of your e-mail address.

12.For the password, enter your selected password to log into the mail server.

13.Place a check in the Remember Password box to expedite login.

Note: By placing a check in Remember Password box, anyone with access to the PC can read and modify your e-mail.

14.Select Next.

15.Select Finish to save settings.

16.Select Close.

Microsoft Outlook 2002 1. Go to Start→Programs→Microsoft Outlook 2002.

2.Select Tools from the Outlook Express program menu and select E-Mail Accounts. The E-Mail Account Wizard appears.

3.Under E-Mail, select the bullet to Add a new e-mail account.

4.Select Next. The Server Type menu appears.

5.Select the bullet to use a POP3 mail server.

Note: NOTE: DIRECWAY uses a POP3 mail server.

6.The Internet E-Mail Settings (POP3) menu will appear. Enter the following information:

a.User Information

–Your Name: Enter your full name.

–E-Mail Address: Enter your full e-mail address.

b.Server Information:

–For the incoming mail server, enter the URL of your incoming mail server. If your e-mail account is through DIRECWAY , enter POP3.direcway.com. If you are using some other service, check with your e-mail provider for the URL of your POP3 e-mail server.

–For the outgoing mail server, enter the URL of your outgoing mail server. If your e-mail account is through DIRECWAY, enter

22 Configuring E-mail

DW6000 specifications

The Hughes DW6000 is a high-performance satellite modem designed primarily for broadband Internet access, particularly in remote and rural areas where traditional wired options aren’t feasible. This equipment is prominent within Hughes Network Systems' lineup of satellite communication technologies and offers a robust solution for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the standout features of the Hughes DW6000 is its compatibility with the HughesNet satellite broadband service. It supports two-way satellite Internet connectivity, allowing users to send and receive data simultaneously, which enhances Internet speed and efficiency. The modem operates on the Ka-band, which is known for providing higher bandwidth and faster data transmission rates compared to traditional Ku-band systems.

The DW6000 is equipped with advanced technologies such as Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM), which dynamically adjusts data transmission rates based on network conditions. This feature ensures optimal performance and availability of service, even under less-than-ideal weather conditions or during peak usage times. Additionally, it includes built-in Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, which prioritize network traffic to maintain steady, reliable performance for applications like video streaming and VoIP.

With a user-friendly design, the Hughes DW6000 offers straightforward installation and setup processes, making it accessible for users who may not have technical expertise. Its compact size also allows for easy placement in various environments.

Moreover, the modem supports various interface options, including Ethernet for connecting multiple devices, and USB connections for individual setups. This versatility makes it a fit for both home networks and small office environments.

The DW6000 also has security features in place, including encryption options to safeguard data transmission. This is particularly important in today's digital landscape, where data privacy and security are vital considerations.

In summary, the Hughes DW6000 satellite modem stands out for its robust features, including support for high-speed Internet access, dynamic transmission adjustments through ACM, and user-friendly installation. Its versatility, combined with essential security measures, makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to establish reliable connectivity in hard-to-reach locations. Whether for home use or business applications, the DW6000 delivers the performance needed to keep users connected in an increasingly digital world.