Turning Audio Indicators On Or Off; Enabling Activation Of Stealth Mode - Inmarsat EXPLORER 500 User Manual

Turning audio indicators on or off

The EXPLORER 500 has audio indicators for different events or situations.
To enable or disable these audio indicators, do as follows:
1. In the Audio indicators section of the SETTINGS window, turn the audio indicators on or off
using the radio buttons. Each audio indicator is explained below.
2. Click Apply.
The EXPLORER 500 has audio indicators for the following events:
• Pointing.
The Pointing sound is used during the pointing process. The frequency increases with the
signal strength, to help you find the maximum signal strength when pointing the antenna.
This setting is a default setting. When the EXPLORER 500 is in pointing mode, you can toggle
pointing sound on/off for the current pointing process using
EXPLORER 500. However, the default setting applies at the next pointing process.
• Messages.
The Message indicator is a sound indicating that a message has arrived.
• Alarm.
The Alarm indicator is a sound indicating that an alarm is issued.
An alarm is issued if the EXPLORER 500 detects an error that requires your action.

Enabling activation of stealth mode

In Stealth mode, the EXPLORER 500 operates with no sounds nor lights. However, it is still
possible to operate the EXPLORER 500 and the display text is, in most cases, readable.
Important
To enable the use of Stealth mode for the EXPLORER 500, do as follows:
1. Select SETTINGS from the left navigation pane.
2. In the Stealth mode section, click Enable.
If you click Disable, the Stealth mode function cannot be activated.
3. Click Apply.
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Only enable activation of Stealth mode if you are going to use it. If Stealth mode is
activated by mistake, it may be difficult to operate the EXPLORER 500.
This setting does not activate Stealth mode, it only enables the use of Stealth mode.
To activate Stealth mode, press C+OK on the keypad.
To deactivate Stealth mode and return to normal function, press C+OK again.
EXPLORER™ 500 settings
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