Summary of Contents for YachtConnect IT1004
- Page 1 INTEGRATED 3G/4G/WI-FI SYSTEM To browse the Internet along the coast USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Serial Number Version 1.2 Effective February 1st, 2014...
- Page 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Antenna dimensions (diam.x H): 250 x 300 mm / 10x12" Antenna weight: 1,2 kg / 2,65 lb Automatic switch from Wi-FI registred networks to 4G. 4G backup WAN function LTE 4G up to 100 Mbps in download and 50 Mbps in upload DC- HSPA+ up to 42 Mbps in download and 5.76 Mbps in upload Four Ethernet ports 2 Diversity (high) performance antennas...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Forward
IDENTIFICATION For any communication with Yacht Connect or its service center, always have the serial number and the model of the YachtConnect shown on page one of the manual, on the packaging and on the router inside the Yacht Connect. -
Page 5: General Safety Rules
The equipment will be replaced or repaired under warranty only and exclusively on YachtConnect quality control department’s approval. The warranty is provided by: Yacht Connect 4545 Ponce De Leon Blvd. -
Page 6: Environment
NOTE. The information and specifications given in this manual are based upon the information available at the moment it is written. In case of doubts, do not hesitate to contact YachtConnect at the following email: support@yachtconnect.com... - Page 7 Finally to provide an extremely easy and convenient manner to connect to the integrated system, YachtConnect also offers an App for iOS and Android. wifi and 4G...
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Page 8: Contents
CONTENTS The YachtConnect is shipped packed in a cardboard box and sealed with "SEAL OF SAFETY" which acts as a seal for the WARRANTY OF CONTENTS. Upon receipt, check that: - the packaging is whole and the warranty is present;... -
Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION ON SAILBOATS sIailboats It is advisable to place the YachtConnect to a maximum height of 27-35 ft on the shaft cross with the YachtConnect stainless steel universal mount (not supplied). The YachtConnect must be fixed to the support by tightening the screw on the bottom of YachtConnect with a screwdriver (Fig. - Page 10 GL00154 Fig. 7 Installation on motor boats in metal SECOND ACCESS POINT THIRD ACCESS FOURTH POINT ACCESS GL00189 POINT Use up to 4 access points Fig. 8...
- Page 11 The power line (not supplied) which connects the two wires coming out from the base of YachtConnect must have cables with a cross section of 1.5 mm² by a length up to 33 ft, and 2.5 mm² for longer lengths.
- Page 12 Fig. 10 NOTE: In order to receive the signal from the YachtConnect inside metal crafts, up to a maximum of four access points (according to your needs) must be placed inside the boat, which must be linked with a switch to...
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Page 13: 3.2 Inserting The Sim Card
3.2 INSERTING THE SIM CARD Insert the SIM CARD into the upper socket of the "EXTERNAL SLOT" of the YachtConnect, which is located at the bottom of the radome. Insert the SIM card with the contacts facing down and the cut edge of the SIM facing outward, as shown in Fig. -
Page 14: How To Download Control App For Yacht Connect
Register with free downloading YachtConnect App from the Apple Store for Apple devices or from the Play Store for Android devices. The App YachtConnect is essential to setup the YachtConnect. Fig. 12 IMPORTANT: The app instructions s h o u l d b e u s e d o n l y... - Page 15 After the download, activate the Wi-Fi connection, then connect to the YachtConnect. The network name is “YachtConnect 4GXXX” (Fig. 13); access to the network requires a password. The password is shown on the delivery box and should be written on page 1 of this manual.
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Page 16: First Time Setup
FIRST TIME SETUP The YachtConnect has only one OWNER/administrator who needs to complete the following setup once with a single device. Open the App and select the language clicking the flag (Fig. 14). Fig. 14 If the Wi-fi is connected, the page is displayed (Fig. 15). If the app does not work, check the presence of connection. - Page 17 YachtConnect 4G After selecting the language, open the drop-down menu on the left and select “YachtConnect Internet” (Fig. 16). Fig. 16 When you first open the app you will be asked to record some data, fill in the request form, then click the Record/Save button and wait (Fig.
- Page 18 After your registration, the page "YachtConnect control App" will open. Some information may be missing on the page, in this case you must refresh it. Click the refresh button at the top of the page (Fig. 20) and wait until the process is complete. This could take a while.
- Page 19 To continue , click "APN in use" (Fig. 23), click the World icon at the top (Fig. 22) and select your country from the list (Fig. 24); select the APN com- patible with your network operator (Fig. 25) and click "OK" to confirm. GL00170 Fig.
- Page 20 NOTE If your compatible APN is not in the list, click States to go back (Fig. 26) and click APN- (Fig. 27). At this point you will see the "Manual APN set- ting" screen; click the "arrow" at the top (Fig. 28) and fill in the information requested on the form.
- Page 21 Note: this process could take a few minutes. Fig. 30 Once the configuration was successful, the YachtConnect is ready to surf the internet using the 4G mode. CAUTION If the App is not correctly set, the device cannot browse the internet through the 3G/4G.
- Page 22 If you want to add a Wi-Fi connection external to the 4G YachtConnect to share with the devices on the boat, click "Scan Wi-Fi Network" (Fig. 32) and wait. A list of available connections will be displayed. Click the name of the Wi-Fi connection required (Fig.
- Page 23 Wi-Fi to 3G/4G when the Wi-Fi signal is no longer received. If the Wi-Fi signal is weak, you can force the use of 3G/4G by click- ing on "4G READY" (Fig. 35). WARNING: if you change the SIM card in the YachtConnect, repeat the procedure from chapter 5.
- Page 24 NOTE : Specifications may change without notice Toll Free: 888.898.8608 www.YachtConnect.com 4545 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Coral Gables Fl. 33146...