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Summary of Contents for Paradigm GX Indoor PIM

  • Page 1 Indoor PIM Paradigm Operators Guide...
  • Page 2: Contents Safe Use

    The user should ensure that the correct issue of the document is used. Paradigm assumes no responsibility for the use of this document if any unauthorised changes to the content or format are made.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide Contents Safe Use ......................2 Legal ........................2 Contents ......................3 Specifications ....................4 Rear Panel Cable Connections ...............4 Front Panel Indicators ..................4 System LEDs........................5 RF Circuit Setup ....................6 Power on the PIM ....................7 One Touch Calibration ..................7 Connect to the PIM M&C Web Interface ............7 M&C Web Interface Login ................8 Web browser SSL Certificates...................8 Storing the SSL certificate ....................8...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Paradigm Specifications Physical Weight 4 kg Dimensions (w x h x d) 483 x 44 x 272 mm Environmental Temperature (Operational) 0° to +45°C Temperature (Storage) -40° to +85°C Humidity 10 to 85% Power AC Input Voltage 90-264 VAC, 47-63Hz...
  • Page 5: System Leds

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide System LEDs LED is lit LED is off LED is flashing 11 - STATUS PIM is powered off PIM BOOT in progress / Modem Fault (after power-on) Terminal Type not set PIM Status good, terminal is commissioned PIM Status good, terminal is decommissioned 12 - GPS GPS Not Connected, no manual co-ordinates entered...
  • Page 6: Rf Circuit Setup

    Paradigm RF Circuit Setup Transceiver Transceiver IF-L (Tx) IF-L (Rx) Control/Power Connectors Transceiver IF-L (Tx) IF-L (Rx) Control/Power Connectors PIM Ports Transceiver/BUC/ (see page 4) LNB Ports Control/Power Spectrum Analyser IF-L (Rx) Pointing Setup: IF: 1457 MHz Frequencies: Span: 500khz...
  • Page 7: Power On The Pim

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide Power on the 1. Power-on PIM. As the PIM Processor boots, the PIM LEDs will light, cycling through all- green, all-red, then all-off, repeating until the boot stage is complete. 2. Once the PIM boot stage is complete, the LEDs will change to show the start of the modem boot process.
  • Page 8: M&C Web Interface Login

    Confirm the Summary page now displays the position of the terminal on the map display. Azimuth, Elevation, Antenna Skew and Pointing Frequency values are shown in the Pointing Azimuth, Information panel. Elevation and Paradigm Interface Module STATUS SNR: 0dB Logged in as: admin...
  • Page 9: Pointing With Skew

    No Skew With Skew & Paradigm Interface Module 1. Azimuth sweep locates signal peak. 2. At azimuth peak, elevation sweep 1. Azimuth sweep locates signal peak. 2. At azimuth peak, elevation sweep 3.
  • Page 10: The Pim M&C Web Interface

    2 - Page Area - Menu selections will appear in the Page Area. 3 - PIM Status Bar - The status of the Satellite Terminal RF " & Paradigm Interface Module components and modem connection can be quickly viewed on STATUS SNR: every page using the status bar.
  • Page 11: Transmission Control

    Indoor PIM & Paradigm Interface Module STATUS SNR: 6.5dB & Operators Guide Paradigm Interface Module Logged in as: admin STATUS SNR: 6.5dB ! Connect100 Summary Logged in as: admin ! Connect100 Summary * Summary * Summary , Status ∠ Success! Satellite Rx lock has been detected, click below to enable transmission! , Status ∠...
  • Page 12: Pim Status Summary

    BUC - Information regarding the BUC and LNB or Transceiver, depending on which combination of hardware the terminal uses. ° " PLS/GPS - Current location/position information that is currently being used Paradigm Interface Module STATUS by the PIM. ' Connect100T ( Summary...
  • Page 13: Lan Status

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide Paradigm Interface Module STATUS PIM Software - This is the reported software versions and serial numbers for the PIM and * Connect100 PIM LAN Status Modem (ACU). + Summary LAN Status The PIM LAN Status page shows the current The PIM SVN port assignments are shown below.
  • Page 14: Buc Status

    Paradigm information may be required for troubleshooting. Core Module QoS - Any QoS settings that have been applied to the Modem and Rx/Tx chains will be detailed here. This information may be required for troubleshooting. BUC Status The BUC Status shows the current status of the Transmission device, which can be a transceiver or a stand-alone BUC.
  • Page 15: Configuration

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide Configuration BUC Calibration - The configuration panel enables the user to manually activate BUC Calibration. The BUC Calibration process happens automatically when the PIM is used with a new/different transceiver or BUC, and not at any other time. The process will take 3-5 minutes. If One Touch Calibration fails for any reason (BUC LED is flashing red), power-cycle the PIM to automatically initiate the process again.
  • Page 16: Commissioning

    Paradigm " Paradigm Interface Module STATUS ' Connect100T Commissioning ( Summary Commissioning Terminal Commissioning - The Indoor PIM is designed * Status ∠ Terminal Commissioning for long term site installation anywhere in the Global ☼ Pointing Commissioning the terminal will store the GPS coordinates and enable seamless entry Xpress coverage area.
  • Page 17: Debug

    Power Control - This panel enables the power state of the major components of the PIM to be changed. The buttons can only be operated as " Paradigm Interface Module an administrator, and should only be operated STATUS under instruction by GX Support.
  • Page 18: Logs

    Paradigm & Paradigm Interface Module STATUS SNR: 7.3dB Logged in as: admin Logs The Logs page displays the current logging ) Connect100T Logs * Summary data as recorded by the PIM. The logging data Select a log Þle to display from the dropdown list. Log data can be ordered, Þltered, searched and downloaded.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution PIM will not power-on. Power Cable not connected Reconnect Power Cable. Reset RCD (if cable has correctly or RCD has RCD) triggered (if power cable has RCD). Transceiver will not power-on. Cable fault, PIM not Check cabling.
  • Page 20: Ssl Certificate Trust

    Paradigm SSL Certificate The web browser may report the connection to the PIM GUI as ‘untrusted’ or ‘not private’. This warning is primarily designed for public networks where hijackers may try to intercept the Trust connection using a ‘man in the middle’ attack. For a local M&C network this is not a concern and therefore it is safe to acknowledge the warning and add an exception.
  • Page 21: Chrome

    Indoor PIM Operators Guide Chrome For Chrome web browsers do the following: 1. Click on the Advanced link. 2. Click on the Proceed to 192.168.3.1 (unsafe) link. 3. Log in to the PIM web interface. Internet Explorer For Internet Explorer web browser do the following: 1.
  • Page 22: Ssl Certificate Storage

    Paradigm SSL Certificate To ensure that the connection to the PIM GUI is trusted and verified by the browser, the PIM SSL certificate can be installed to the users local Laptop/PC. To do this using Firefox web browser in Storage Microsoft Windows™, do the following:...
  • Page 23 Indoor PIM Operators Guide 8. Click on the General tab. 9. Click on the Install Certificate button. 10. In the Certificate Import Wizard window, click on the Next button. 11. Select the option Place all certificates in the following store. 12.
  • Page 24 Paradigm Communication Systems Ltd. Paradigm House, 14 Wilsom Road Alton, Hampshire, UK GU34 2PP +44 (0)1420 88199 sales@paracomm.co.uk...

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