Setting Up; Using The Signal Indicator - Thrane&Thrane EXPLORER 110 User Manual

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Setting up,

using the signal indicator

1
Power on terminal by pressing Activate
1.5 seconds:
• All indicators light GREEN for approx. 15 seconds.
• Buzzer in antenna beeps slowly, Signal indicator
blinks RED (YELLOW if old GPS fi x is stored in
terminal).
The terminal is automatically set in Antenna Point-
ing mode, i.e. it attempts to fi nd the Inmarsat BGAN
satellite and/or to obtain a GPS fi x which is needed to
log onto the BGAN network.
Battery
Activate button
2
Obtaining a new GPS fi x (if not using old/stored fi x):
• Place the terminal in a location outdoor or inside a
window.
• Wait until the Signal indicator lights GREEN
fi x is obtained.
• If the terminal is new, or have not been used for
some time, a GPS fi x may take up to 5 minutes.
• If no fi x is optained in 20 minutes after power on,
power off and start again from step
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Activate
Signal Bluetooth Message
Signal indicator
1
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3
Find the best signal:
• Align the antenna for the best possible satellite
signal at your location.
• Use the buzzer pitch and the GREEN
Signal indicator, see also Antenna pointing.
Use the buzzer pitch and the GREEN
Signal indicator. The buzzer pitch increases as the
satellite signal improves. A good satellite signal is
necessary to obtain a stable network connection.
Alternatively, the Nera WorldSet or BGAN LaunchPad
can be used as an aid in pointing the Nera
WorldPro.
4
Logging on:
• When the Signal indicator blinks GREEN
the buzzer pitch is as high as you can get it, press
Activate to log automatically onto the Inmarsat
BGAN network and exit Antenna Pointing mode.
5
Start communications:
• When the Signal indicator lights steadily GREEN
you have successfully logged on and can start mak-
ing voice calls, send SMS or set up a data connection
, GPS
on your PC.
If the Signal indicator switches to RED
logon attempt has failed.
Press Activate
nal, and start again from step
OPERATION
blinking
blinking
for 1.5 sec to power off the termi-
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