The Explorer Connect App - COBHAM Satcom EXPLORER 540 User & Integrator's Manual

2.8 The EXPLORER Connect app

If you want to use your smartphone with the EXPLORER 540, install the EXPLORER
Connect app, which is available for iPhone at the Apple Store and for Android phones
at Google Play. The EXPLORER Connect app provides the following options from the
Note
main menu:
Tile
Satellite Phone
Terminal Access
Pointing
Dashboard
To access the configuration settings, connect to a WLAN access point connected to the
EXPLORER 540, start the EXPLORER Connect app and select Terminal Access. From
this point you have access to the same settings as from the web interface.
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The EXPLORER 540 does not have a built-in WLAN interface, so you have to
install a WLAN access point in order to use your smartphone with the
EXPLORER 540 and the EXPLORER Connect app.
Function
Not applicable to M2M subscriptions.
Non-M2M: Use your smartphone as a satellite phone when
connected to the EXPLORER 540.
Start and stop data connections and access all settings of the
EXPLORER 540
Shows C/No of the BGAN signal.
See the terminal and connection status
If you get a message saying Network Unavailable or Connection error it means
you are not connected to the EXPLORER 540. Check the connection and setup
of your WLAN access point.
Chapter 2: To get started
The EXPLORER Connect app
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