GETTING STARTED Congratulations on the purchase of your EXPLORER™ 700. Before you start, please check that the following items are present: • EXPLORER™ 700 transceiver with antenna • Two antenna cables for connecting the transceiver with the antenna • Battery •...
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Connect the cables Connect the cable(s), including the antenna cable, to the relevant connector(s) on the EXPLORER™ 700. The connector panel is located on the side of the EXPLORER™ 700. The antenna connector is located on the opposite side of the EXPLORER™ 700. Switch on the EXPLORER™...
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a. Using the built-in compass of the EXPLORER™ 700 antenna as reference, rotate and tilt the antenna so that it points in the approximate direction of the BGAN satellite. b. Use the displayed signal strength and the pointing sound to find the highest possible signal strength, while slowly rotating and tilting the EXPLORER™...
MAKING A CALL FROM THE EXPLORER™ 700 If you are using a Bluetooth handset, the handset must be paired and placed close to the EXPLORER™ 700. For information on pairing, see the section BLUETOOTH PAIRING at the end of this document. To make a call from a phone connected to the EXPLORER™...
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Interface Power Consumption Range High Up to 100 m of cable Up to 5 m of cable ISDN Medium Up to 100 m of cable WLAN High Wireless connection. Up to 100 m depending on the transmitter in the computer and on the transmission conditions. Bluetooth Medium Wireless connection.
MAKING A USB CONNECTION To make a USB connection, do as follows: Connect the USB cable between your computer and the EXPLORER™ 700. Note that the connector on the EXPLORER™ 700 is a USB Type B connector. Start up the EXPLORER™ 700 as described in the beginning of this document. If it is the first time you connect to the terminal using USB, insert the Thrane &...
create a dedicated dial-up connection. In Windows XP, a dial-up connection is created as follows: a. Select Connect To from the Start menu. b. Select Show All Connections and open the New Connection Wizard. c. Go through the Wizard. d. If you are asked for a modem, select your installed ISDN modem from the list.
Place your Bluetooth device close to the EXPLORER™ 700. On your Bluetooth device, search for new devices and select the EXPLORER™ 700 when it is found. The default Bluetooth name of the EXPLORER™ 700 is EXPLORER 700. If there is more than one EXPLORER™ 700 in the list, you can use the MAC address to locate the correct one.
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