Getting Started - Quasar SmartCell 212 Installation Manual

4.5 Getting Started

4.5.1 After making all connections and installing the SIM cards, make sure
the POWER LED is lit. If it is not, make sure that the power supply is
properly connected to the unit and to the AC mains.
4.5.2 During the first few seconds after powering the unit, the STATUS LED
will start blinking, indicating unit initialisation. Once the SIM cards
have been registered and are operational, the STATUS LEDs will stop
blinking.
4.5.3 Verify that the RCPT. LVL LED is green, indicating high reception
level. To improve the reception level:
• Move the antenna to a better location.
• Place the antenna on a metal plate larger than 20X20cm.
RCPT. LVL LED
Green
Orange
Red
Off
Reception Level Indication
Reception Level
High reception
Medium reception
Low reception
Very low
reception or no
reception at all
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Reception Level
-75dBm to – 51dBm
-87dBm to –77dBm
-101dBm to –89dBm
less than –103dBm
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