When the GPS icon stops flashing then ThurayaIP has successfully updated its GPS position.
STEP 4: DATA CONNECTIONS
Connect the ThurayaIP to your PC using Ethernet or USB. It is also possible to connect using the wireless LAN facility, but use one of the wired connections for the first time setup.
Data Connections
ETHERNET
Connect the Ethernet cable to your laptop’s network interface and insert the other end of the connector into the ThurayaIP.
Note: Any Ethernet cable can be used to connect the laptop and modem as long as it is less than100 meters in length.
USB
You will first need to install the USB driver from the CD ROM following the instructions in the Software Installation and Configuration section above. Next, connect the USB cable to your laptop’s USB interface and insert the other end of the connector into the ThurayaIP.
USB and Ethernet Data Connection Locations
STEP 5: POINTING TO THE SATELLITE
1.ThurayaIP is controlled through a web browser interface (wMMI). To activate the wMMI, open the browser on your laptop. Enter http://192.168.128.100 in the browser URL address field.
URL address field
Note: You may want to store this URL as a browser bookmark.
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