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  • Page 2: Warranty

    Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and/or other countries. INMARSAT is a trademark of the International Mobile Satellite Organization. The Inmarsat LOGO and the trademark BGAN are trademarks of Inmarsat (IP) Company Limited. All trademarks are licensed to Inmarsat Limited.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Getting Started Congratulations on the purchase of your SABRE Ranger terminal. When you unpack the package, please check that the following items are present: • SABRE Ranger terminal • AC/DC power adapter with power cable • Mounting Frame (including four allen screws with washers, four bolts with nuts and washers) •...
  • Page 4: Installing Sim Card

    SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Installing SIM Card Follow these steps to install the SIM card: 1. Remove the eight thumb-head screws securing the connector cover. 2. Remove and keep the connector cover and the eight thumb-head screws in a safe location. Connector Cover 3.
  • Page 5 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide 4. With the gold-contacts facing down, position the SIM card as indicated and slide the SIM card into the slot. 5. Push the SIM card slot down until it clicks and lock in place. Connecting the Multi-function and Heater Power Cables Follow these steps to connect the Multi-function and Heater power cables: 1.
  • Page 6 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide 2. Thread the three connectors of the Multi-function cable and the connector of the Heater power cable through the connector cover. Cable Cable gland gland Running Running coupler coupler 3. Install running couplers to secure the Multi-function and Heater power cables to the connector cover.
  • Page 7 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide 4. Install the Multi-function and Heater power cable plugs to the respective headers on the SABRE Ranger terminal. Heater Ethernet power header header Phone Power header header 5. Install and secure the connector cover with the eight thumb-head screws.
  • Page 8: Installing The Mounting Frame

    SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Setting Up the Mounting Frame Follow these steps to setup the mounting frame: 1. Align the mounting frame. 2. Install four bolts with washers to secure the mounting frame together. Installing the Mounting Frame Follow these steps to install the mounting frame: 1.
  • Page 9 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Mounting the SABRE Ranger Follow these steps to mount the SABRE Ranger terminal: 1. Locate a vertical pole or column to mount the SABRE Ranger terminal. 2. Mount the SABRE Ranger terminal to the vertical pole or column using two U-bolts, four nuts and washers.
  • Page 10 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Positioning the SABRE Ranger Follow these steps to position the SABRE Ranger terminal: 1. Remove two lock bolts and nuts on either side of the mounting frame. 2. Adjust the elevation of the SABRE Ranger terminal and secure its position using the two lock bolts and nuts on either side of the mounting frame.
  • Page 11 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Powering Up the SABRE Ranger (V1 Variant) Follow these steps to power up the SABRE Ranger (V1 variant) terminal: 1. Insert the power adapter output plug into the DC power input socket on the Multi-function cable. Ethernet port Phone...
  • Page 12 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Powering Up the SABRE Ranger (V2 Variant) Note: The following steps are applicable only if you are using the SABRE™ Ranger (V2 variant) terminal: Follow these steps to power up the SABRE™ Ranger (V2 variant): 1. Insert the power adapter output connector into the DC power input socket on the Heater power cable.
  • Page 13 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide 10 Connecting to your Computer via Ethernet Follow these steps to connect the SABRE Ranger terminal to your computer using Ethernet: 1. Insert one connector end of the Ethernet cable to the Multi-function cable’s Ethernet port. Multi-function Ethernet cable...
  • Page 14 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Obtaining GPS Co-ordinates The BGAN network requires valid GPS co-ordinates to successfully register your SABRE Ranger terminal for the first time or after you have performed a Factory Reset. The terminal will perform the GPS acquisition automatically. Follow these steps to obtain GPS co-ordinates: 1.
  • Page 16: Registering With The Bgan Network

    SABRE Ranger Installation Guide 12 Registering with the BGAN Network Establishing a connection with the BGAN network requires the careful orientation of the SABRE Ranger terminal towards the satellite, a process called antenna pointing. To perform antenna pointing, you will need a compass and the following information from the Web Console: •...
  • Page 17 SMS and data transfer message is displayed. Note: The GPS co-ordinates will not be displayed until you click Register Network to register to Inmarsat’s BGAN network. The GPS display prohibited message will be displayed if the GPS coordinates are prohibited by the BGAN network.
  • Page 18: Making A Phone Call

    SABRE Ranger Installation Guide Making a Phone Call Note: This SABRE Ranger terminal is not intended to be connected to any North American (U.S., Canada) TNV circuit or PSTN (Public Switch Telephone Network). Follow these steps to make phone calls: 1.
  • Page 19 SABRE Ranger Installation Guide 14 Activate PDP Connection Follow these steps to activate the default profile: 1. Click Activate Default Profile. The PDP context will be activated. When connected, APN and IP Address details will be displayed. You can proceed to use the Internet features. Follow these steps to disconnect the data connection: 1.

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