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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