Powering up the modem
Chapter 3 • Installing the satellite modem
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Modem operating position
Install and operate the HT1100 modem only in the upright vertical position resting
on its built-in base as shown in Figure 5. Any other position could result in
insufficient ventilation, overheating, and malfunction.
Figure 5: Powering up the modem
For this task you must have the satellite modem and the correct power supply. To
make sure you have the correct power supply, see Table 1 on page 15.
Test the power outlet and power up the satellite modem:
1. Use an AC outlet tester to verify that the power outlet is wired correctly.
Wiring problems may include:
• Hot and neutral wires reversed
• Neutral and ground wires reversed
• Open ground (incomplete connection)
• Open neutral (incomplete connection)