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  • Page 1 Mobile Internet Users Guide...
  • Page 3 Subaru Mobile Internet is dedicated in providing you world class and unparalleled service and products.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Subaru Mobile Internet Overview Quickstart guide Configuring the Subaru Mobile Internet Configuring Wireless Settings Configuring Security Settings Disabling Login Screen Changing the password Checking Connection status Troubleshooting guide Service Information Technical Specifications Installation Instructions Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 5: Subaru Mobile Internet Overview

    The Subaru Mobile Internet Overview: Package Contents: Subaru Mobile Internet unit and docking station User’s guide included in the package Installation kit Activation guide Snapshot of features Reliable TRU technology yielding maximum connection uptime Maximum reliability, featuring ruggedized device designed...
  • Page 6 About your Subaru Mobile Internet 1. External cellular antenna 2. Complete unit with dock 3. Blue indicator LED 4. Pushbutton for undocking router 5. Power cable/harness...
  • Page 7 About your Subaru Mobile Internet continued 1. Ethernet port 2. (2) USB ports (not for customer use) 3. Compact Flash slot (not for customer use) 4. TNC antenna connector 5. Dock mounting holes (4) 6. Pushbutton for undocking router...
  • Page 8 Autonet Mobile’s network. Anti-virus, privacy and security protection is the responsibility of the user. Do not operate the Subaru Mobile Internet while driving or perform any function that takes your attention away from safely operating your vehicle. Any function that requires prolonged attention should be performed after coming to a complete stop.
  • Page 9: Quickstart Guide

    Quickstart Guide Step 1 Turn your car to the Acc position to power up the Subaru Mobile Internet . Step 2 Open your wireless network list and connect to “autonet-XXXX”. (The last 4 digits will be the same as your last 4 digits of your Subaru Mobile Internet serial number).
  • Page 10: Configuring The Subaru Mobile Internet

    Locate the Subaru Mobile Internet’s ten digit serial number located on the back side of the Subaru Mobile Internet unit, or in front of the User’s guide included in the package. (If you have trouble locating the serial number of the Subaru Mobile Internet unit, please call our...
  • Page 11: Configuring Wireless Settings

    It allows one wireless network to be clearly distinguishable from another. The default ESSID is autonet-xxxx, where xxxx is the last 4 digits of the Subaru Mobile Internet’s serial number. Although this can be modified, it is recommended that you keep this ESSID as the default to distinguish the Subaru Mobile Internet from other hotspots in the same vicinity.
  • Page 12: Radio Mode

    The default setting is (g), which is backward compatible with (b) but not (a). If your system only supports (a), you will need to set Subaru Mobile Internet’s radio mode to (a) to operate properly. This action requires a re-boot of the Subaru Mobile Internet if changed.
  • Page 13: Bit Rate

    Configuring Wireless Settings (continued) Channel Direct communication between an 802.11 Radio card and an access point occurs over a common channel frequency. The FCC allows channels 1 through 11 within the U.S. An important concept to note regarding channel assignments is that the channel actually represents the center frequency that the transceiver within the radio and access point uses (e.g., 2.412 GHz for channel 1 and 2.417 GHz for channel 2).
  • Page 14: Configuring Security Settings

    MAC address of the device that you are using to communicate with. Otherwise, the device that you’re using will lose its connection to the Subaru Mobile Internet. To enable MAC filters, change the MAC filters option to “on” and then check the “Allowed”...
  • Page 15: Disabling Login Screen

    To bypass the login screen for a device, check the box under “no login required” next to the MAC address of that device. If you would like to add devices that are not currently attached to the Subaru Mobile Internet, then you may add them in the text field. You can add multiple devices by separating them with a space.
  • Page 16: Changing The Password

    “Save Changes” If you forget your password, please contact the Autonet Mobile Customer Service Center to have it reset. Checking the connection status of the Subaru Mobile Internet Go to the website http://www.autonetrouter.com to see the current connection status of the Subaru Mobile Internet.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide

    Disconnect from the “Autonet” wireless Connectivity issues-limited, low signal network and reconnect. or no signal Ensure the cell antenna on the Subaru Mobile Internet is secured properly. (If the Blue LED continues it’s fast Reboot the Subaru Mobile Internet by...
  • Page 18 Wireless configuration issues (Autonet- wireless interface XXXX does not appear in your wireless Refresh your available wireless networks window) networks window Disconnect the Subaru Mobile Internet from your wireless network and reconnect Consult the configuration instructions provided by your Wi-Fi device manufacturer...
  • Page 19: Service Information

    Service Information Turn off your vehicle ignition; disconnect the Subaru Mobile Internet and, if necessary, refer the issue to qualified service personnel or call the Autonet Customer Service Center if: The main unit, docking station, power cable/connection or connector to your Subaru Mobile Internet is damaged.
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    (Please note: Blue LED does turn off for approximately 15 seconds at startup) LED slow blink Subaru Mobile Internet is in sleep mode (if there are no Wi-Fi users connected to it, the unit will go into sleep mode and automatically...
  • Page 21 Technical specifications (continued) LAN (Local Area Network)/Connector Specifications DHCP server 802.11 a/b/g Ethernet Compact Flash (2) USB connectors External TNC (WAN antenna) Power Connector Note: This unit is equipped with two USB ports and one Compact Flash slot that are not for customer use. WAN (Wide Area Network) Specifications TRU Technology Link Management for fast and easy connect TRU Technology Link Management for maintaining WAN...
  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    Make sure the car ignition is turned off before attempting to install the Subaru Mobile Internet unit and its power cable/connections. Be sure the Subaru Mobile Internet is connected to a 12V DC power source with a negative ground connection, with a minimum of 1.8A.
  • Page 23: Care And Maintenance

    Do not spray the enclosure with any household cleaners or liquids of any kind. Do not wipe the Subaru Mobile Internet with a hard cloth or a cloth dampened by volatile solvents such as paint thinners or alcohol. To prevent the battery from draining please refrain from leaving the key in the ACC on position for any extended amount of time.
  • Page 24: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information (To maintain compliance with FCC exposure guidelines, use only accessories supplied or approved by Autonet Mobile Inc.) Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Autonet Mobile is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is turned on, it sends out and receives RF signals.
  • Page 25: Safety Information

    An air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including the Subaru Mobile Internet, in the area adjacent to any air bag or in any air bag deployment area. If the Subaru Mobile Internet is improperly installed and an air bag inflates, serious injury could result.
  • Page 26 RF signals on your pacemaker. If you have a pacemaker, ensure that you are using the Subaru Mobile Internet in accordance with the safety requirements for that particular pacemaker, which may include the following: Always keep the Subaru Mobile Internet more than 20 cm (7 Inches) from the pacemaker when the Subaru Mobile Internet is turned on.
  • Page 27 Important Safety Information (continued) Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with any blasting operations, turn the Subaru Mobile Internet off when in any “blasting area” or in any area posted: “turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn the Subaru Mobile Internet off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 28 Do not use the Subaru Mobile Internet near or in water, or if wet. Never spill liquid of any kind on the Subaru Mobile Internet.
  • Page 29 U.S. Federal communications commission (FCC) regulations. No one should hold the antenna or let it come into contact with his or her body when the Subaru Mobile Internet is in use. Do not use the Subaru Mobile Internet if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna touches the skin, it may cause a slight burn.
  • Page 30: Accepted Use Policy

    Acceptable Use Policy 1. Introduction Autonet Mobile, Inc’s Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) is intended to help enhance the use of the internet by preventing unacceptable use. All users of Autonet Mobile, Inc’s internet services (the “services”) those who access some of our services but do not have accounts (“visitors”), as well as those who pay a monthly service fee to subscribe to the services (“members”) must comply with this AUP.
  • Page 31 Acceptable Use Policy (continued) F. Forgery or impersonation. Adding, removing, or modifying identifying network header information in an effort to deceive or mislead is prohibited. Attempting to impersonate any person by using forged headers or other identifying information is prohibited. The use of anonymous remailers or nicknames does not constitute impersonation.
  • Page 32 Acceptable Use Policy (continued) L. Network disruptions and unfriendly activity. Using the services for any activity which adversely affects the ability of other people or systems to use Autonet Mobile, Inc services or the internet. This Includes “denial of service” (dos) attacks against another network host or individual user.
  • Page 33 Acceptable Use Policy (continued) 3. Reporting Violations of Autonet’s AUP Autonet Mobile, Inc requests that anyone who believes that there is a violation of this AUP direct the information to director abuse department, at: abuse@autonetmobile.com. If available, please provide the following information: The IP address used to commit the alleged violation.
  • Page 34: Autonet Software License

    Autonet Mobile Software License Important – read carefully . By removing the tamper label or otherwise using the software in your Autonet Mobile In-Car Router, you agree to be bound by the license terms and conditions below. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions you must im- mediately return your Autonet Mobile In-Car Router in its original condition and packaging to the point of purchase for a refund of your purchase price (after inspection).
  • Page 35 Requests can be mailed to Source Code CD Request, Autonet Mobile Inc.., 1700 Montgomery Ste. 111, San Francisco, CA 94111. The following open source software is included with the Subaru Mobile Internet: GPL and lGPL software. The Subaru Mobile Internet is provided with the following software licensed under the GPL and lGPL.
  • Page 36 Autonet Mobile Software License (continued) Other Open Source Software The Subaru Mobile Internet is provided with the following software licensed under bsd licenses or other open source software licenses. The software and license details are available from the referenced web-sites.
  • Page 37: Limited Warranty

    Autonet Mobile Limited Warranty and Liability No warranties of any kind are provided by Autonet Mobile, Inc. With respect to this product, except as stated in Autonet Mobile Limited Warranty below. Autonet Mobile, Inc. warrants to the original end user purchaser (“you”) that the product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the original date of purchase (the “warranty period”).
  • Page 38 Autonet Mobile Limited Warranty and Liability (continued) The foregoing warranties do not extend to: (i) nonconformities, defects, or errors in the product due to accident, abuse, misuse, or negligent use of the product or use in other than a normal and customary manner, environmental conditions not conforming to Autonet Mobile, Inc.’s specification, improper installation, or failure to follow prescribed operating and maintenance procedures;...
  • Page 39: Legal Disclosure

    Legal Disclosure Copyright © 2010 by Autonet Mobile, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from Autonet Mobile, Inc. Autonet Mobile, Inc.
  • Page 41 Autonet Mobile customer support line: 1-800-977-2107 2010 Autonet Mobile Inc. ©...
  • Page 44 Autonet Mobile customer support line: 1-800-977-2107 2010 Autonet Mobile Inc. © P/N: SPN0001105, rev. -...

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