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- Page 1 AceView User Guide 2120028 Rev 3.0B...
- Page 2 AceView • Obtaining and Installing AceView • Connecting to your modem • AceView Interface Features • System Tray Icon • GPS Mapping AceView is a small utility for viewing the status and monitoring the connection state of a Sierra Wireless Airlink (PinPoint Line only) modem with ALEOS . ALEOS ALEOS, the embedded core technology of the Sierra Wireless AirLink products simplifies installation, operation and mainte‐ nance of any solution, and provides an always‐on, always‐ aware intelligent connection for mission‐critical applications. ALEOS enables: • Persistent Network Connectivity • Over‐The‐Air (OTA) Upgrades • Wireless Optimized TCP/IP •...
- Page 3 DocTitleHeader Obtaining and Installing AceView AceView is offered for free. You can obtain the most recent version of AceView from the Sierra Wireless web site, http:// www.sierrawireless.com/support/AirLink/AceView.aspx. Note: AceView requires the Tip: You can obtain the Microsoft .Net Framework, Microsoft Internet Microsoft .NET Framework and Explorer, and/or the latest ActiveX updates for Internet Explorer from Microsoft Windows 98, Windows Microsoft at: http://www.microsoft.com/.
- Page 4 AceView Figure 0-3: Menu Figure 0-4: Connection Settings Address: If you have a modem connected directly to your computer’s Ethernet port or on your local area network (LAN), you can use the local IP address of the modem to contact it. The default local IP address is 192.168.13.31. Tip: If you have used AceView to connect to a modem in the past, the connection you used will be available with the drop down menu for your convenience. Select the IP address you need. Password: Enter the password for the modem. Default ...
- Page 5 DocTitleHeader your computer from the drop down menu once you select Auto Start. You may only have 1 selection which would be preselected for you. DUN ‐ Maintain Persistent Connection: When checked, Note: When using the DUN AceView will continually check the DUN connection to ensure connection, make sure the IP it is not down. If so, AceView will attempt to connect again. Address is set to the local IP address of the modem. Tip: If DUN is not installed on your computer for your modem, you can install it using the Setup Wizard for your modem, also available on the AirLink web site: http://www.airlink.com.
- Page 6 AceView GPS Signal (greyed for Raven line modems) (greyed for Raven line modems) Figure 0-6: Example of a PinPoint X EV-DO Rev A • Signal Strength: The strength of the cellular signal is indicated by the number of bars. For one (red) and two (yellow) bars, the signal is minimal. Three to four bars is in the preferred signal range. There are different signal strength values that triggers the numbers of bars. Tip: Hover your mouse over the signal bars to display the RSSI value.
- Page 7 DocTitleHeader EV-DO Rev A EV-DO Rev 0 CDMA/1x iDEN HSPDA UMTS EDGE GPRS • Connection Statistics: · Bytes Sent and Recvd: The total bytes sent to and received from the cellular network for the current connection. · Connection Duration: The duration of the connection between AceView and the modem. Figure 0-9: Statistics • Remote IP Address: The IP Address assigned to your modem by your cellular provider. Figure 0-10: IP Address • GPS Signal (PinPoint line modems only): The strength of the GPS signal is indicated by the number of bars. This icon is greyed out on the Raven line modems. Figure 0-11: GPS Signal Tip: Hover your mouse over the GPS signal bars to display the number of GPS satellites acquired.
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Page 8: System Tray Icon
AceView you display the AceView window it will return to being on top. Figure 0-12: Always On Top System Tray Icon While AceView is running, a quick reference icon will be displayed in the system tray (the area near the clock, opposite the “Start” button). Figure 0-13: Example of an HSDPA Tray Icon The icon’s bars denote the signal strength. The symbol above the bars denotes the connection type (the symbols below have been expanded for visibility). EV-DO Rev A EV-DO Rev 0 CDMA/1x iDEN HSPDA UMTS EDGE GPRS Hover your mouse over the Tray Icon to display basic infor‐ mation: Modem type, Online status, RSSI, and network IP address. Figure 0-14: Tray Icon - Mouse Over Rev 3.0B Feb.08... - Page 9 DocTitleHeader Tip: If the AceView window is minimized, double-click the tray icon to restore it. GPS Mapping (PinPoint Line only) AceView can place the coordinates of a GPS enabled modem on a map. When you click the Map button, a map will open in a separate Note: You will need to have an re‐sizable window with the location of the modem noted by an active Internet connection to use icon placed over the relevant area. the map feature. The speed of the map drawing depends on Using the compass arrows or slider bar in the window, you can ...
- Page 10 AceView Figure 0-16: Map View Rev 3.0B Feb.08...
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Page 11: Important Notice
POWERED OFF. When operating, the Sierra Wireless AirLink AceView can transmit signals that could interfere with various onboard systems. Note: Some airlines may permit the use of cellular phones while the aircraft is on the ground and the door is open. Sierra Wireless AirLink AceView may be used at this time. The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the Sierra Wireless AirLink AceView while in control of a vehicle. Doing so will detract from the driver or operatorʹs control and operation of that vehicle. In some states and provinces, ... - Page 12 DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, GENERAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR REVENUE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY SIERRA WIRELESS PRODUCT, EVEN IF SIERRA WIRELESS AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR THEY ARE FORESEEABLE OR FOR CLAIMS BY ANY THIRD PARTY. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall Sierra Wireless and/or its affiliates aggregate liability arising under or in connection with the Sierra Wireless product, regardless of the number of events, occurrences, or claims giving rise to liability, be in excess of the price paid by the purchaser for the Sierra Wireless product. Patents Portions of this product may be covered by some or all of the following US patents: 5,515,013 5,629,960 5,845,216 5,847,553 5,878,234 5,890,057 5,929,815 6,169,884 6,191,741 6,199,168 6,339,405 6,359,591 6,400,336 6,516,204 6,561,851 6,643,501 6,653,979 6,697,030 6,785,830 6,845,249 6,847,830 6,876,697 6,879,585 6,886,049 6,968,171...
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Page 13: Contact Information
Monday to Friday, except US Holidays support@sierrawireless.com E-mail: Sales Desk: Phone: 1-510-781-4200 1-604-232-1488 Hours: 8:00 to 5:00 Pacific Time MobileandM2Msales@sierrawireless.com E-mail: Post: Sierra Wireless AirLink Solutions 3159 Corporate Place Hayward, CA 94545 Sierra Wireless 13811 Wireless Way Richmond, BC Canada V6V 3A4 Fax: 1-510-781-4299 1-604-231-1109 www.sierrawireless.com...
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