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  • Page 1 NWC Voyager User Guide...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    - changing the PIN code ........18 MSN configuration ..........37 - functions requiring owner level ......19 - Nera ISDN Handset ........38 - shifting to owner level ........19 - ISDN port ............40 - changing owner level password ....... 19 - RS-232 port ...........

  • Page 5: Operation From Pc

    The satellite search program is initialized. See also "Satellite search" in Getting Started. NWC Voyager starts searching for last used satellite/elevation (Ocean Region) as default. If not found the system searches for the 2nd last used. When receiving a satellite signal, a signal strength bar will appear in the search window.
  • Page 6 USER GUIDE OPERATION FROM PC ’ CONT NWC Voyager automatically searches available spot beams and selects the strongest one. The system only searches for the two last used satellites. Clicking Seek opens the New search satellite window, allowing the "oldest" of the two last used satellite regions to be replaced, leaving the selected one on top of list.

  • Page 7: Phone Book

    15. Adding or editing entries Clicking New (window ) opens the window used to add an entry to the book. Use Del to modify. Save stores the new entry. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 8: Saving Entries To/From Pc

    It is possible to change Terrestrial network for the selected Net provider (00 is most common).Call your Net provider for more information. Saving entries to/from PC (owner level only, see "Shifting to owner level") Click File to save phone book, or replace the stored one. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 9: Traffic Log

    3.1 kHz Audio (e.g. G3 fax) • 64 kbps UDI data Packet switched data calls (Mpds) including: • Mobile Packet Data Service calls The NWC Voyager owner may set the log output mode as follows, (see "Traffic log settings"): • paused •...
  • Page 10 Scroll œ/‘ to wanted call record and press ’ display details of the selected call. The call details include data such as Rx/Tx in bytes, forward frames received, etc. Quit reverts to main window. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 11: Traffic Log Settings

    Clicking Tag marks the selected call with a hash, Hours:minutes:seconds which adds the record to the printout file. • Clicking Tag again untags a selected record. ’ Pressing at a record when in window (2) dis- plays detailed call data. NWC Voyager...
  • Page 12 Clicking Tag marks the selected call with a hash, which adds the record to the printout file. • Clicking Tag again untags a selected record. Tagged for printout Pressing ’ at a record when in window (2) dis- plays detailed call data. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 13: Traffic Log Printout Viewer - Normal Calls (Cct)

    Click to delete record file Ref. no. #: record printed previously. "No hash" when printed first time. Number of Duration in seconds Accumulated time in minutes records per service and 1/100 of a minute NWC Voyager...
  • Page 14 "No hash" when Total MPDS Tx: 507KB Total MPDS Rx: 312.4 Sum MPDS:819.4KB printed first time. Total transmitted Total received Sum of Rx+Tx Forward errors in Clear cause codes. KiloBytes KiloBytes KiloBytes the MPDS system 000=normal clearing of connection NWC Voyager...

  • Page 15: Mobile Packet Data Service Calls (Mpds)

    USER MANUAL USER GUIDE OPERATION FROM PC ’ CONT Traffic log output to serial printer >information>Traffic log in the Nera ISDN Handset. When connected, traffic log details are For setting up, see Serial printer settings in Getting automatically output as indicated Started.

  • Page 16: Configuration From Pc

    CONFIGURATION FROM PC USER GUIDE Menu functions Point at icons and double-click the mouse to open menus and functions. Only appears when Diagnostics is ON Only appears in OWNER level. Only appears in OWNER level. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 17: Function Reference List

    Displays a series of version information windows and FWD ID. Displays max/min voltages and temperatures in RF unit. Displays various network status information. "Advanced functions". Installs additional functions, if any. Allows altering the factory and phone name. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 18: Access Level

    USER GUIDE CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT Access level The NWC Voyager user program (vtLite Mobile) is accessible from two levels: • USER LEVEL • OWNER LEVEL – accessed by owner level password. Warning! To prevent misuse, passwords other than default must be entered before putting the NWC Voyager in operation.

  • Page 19: Functions Requiring Owner Level

    • Current password • New password (10 – 12 digits) • Retype to confirm Click Ok for each entry and to store new password. To revert to User level, open the "Set access level" window and click User. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 20: Selecting Default Net Service Provider

    Scroll up/down to change satellite: œ/‘ ’ Clicking Selct or pressing opens the window prompting you to confirm the choice of satellite with the current default Net service provider. To change default Net service provider for a satellite region, see next page. NWC Voyager...
  • Page 21 Scroll to required Net provider: , and œ/‘ press to enter chosen Net as default. ç Save stores the selected Net provider for this satel- lite (Ocean Region). Click Yes sets Net service provider for all satellites (Ocean Regions). NWC Voyager...

  • Page 22: Phone Setup

    Double-click the Call duration guard icon Click Edit to set the timer. œ/‘ Scroll to select the required limit (either “Stay connected” or in steps between 15 minutes and 12 hours), and click Selct to store the setting. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 23: Message Indication

    CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT Message indication When the Message Indication function is set On, a received data and/or fax call is signalled in all Nera Display Handsets: The ringing stops when pressing , or when the call is finished.

  • Page 24: Setting Time Zone

    If not connected to GPS, the system clock is set as follows: Double-click the Set system clock icon. Scroll ‘ down through entries and key in new data. Use Del to modify. Clicking Ok stores the selected settings. Note! NWC Voyager now restarts NWC Voyager...

  • Page 25: Advanced Functions

    Restrict SIM usage • Configuration: ISDN configuration Net service provider names Set diagnostics • Information available: Misc. version Id information Network status information (more info when diagnostics is ON, "Set diagnostics") • Customize: Paid functions (owner level) Phone name setup NWC Voyager...

  • Page 26: Access Control

    Restricted dialing The restricted dialing function allows the owner to establish a Barred list of subscriber numbers that cannot be called; or set NWC Voyager for dialing from Phone Book only. The restricted dialing modes prevent misuse of NWC Voyager: •...

  • Page 27: Restricted Dialing Setup

    The field is empty when clicking New to add a phone number to the list. Remove deletes number. Save stores the changes. When the restriction mode "Dial from Book only" is active, clicking Book allows data to be entered. Warning! Remember to revert to user level NWC Voyager...

  • Page 28: Access Code

    Entering the personal code allows the subscriber number to be dialed, e.g.: Nera ISDN Handset: Analogue telephone: Setup: Double-click the Access code icon in the Access control menu, and press Enab to allow code entry.

  • Page 29: Restricted Sim Usage

    Double-click the Restrict SIM usage icon. The SIM restrictions window shows an example with the setting Allowed SIM: No SIM. Click Any (default) to set NWC Voyager for opera- tion from any SIM card. Lock SIM: Click Lock and insert the actual SIM card.

  • Page 30: Configuration Menu

    Such a phone will be not able to use the 64 kbps service since all "unknown" speech devices are required to use the 4.8 speech service. The user can set NWC Voyager to map all "unknown" devices to 4.8 speech (AMBE) service. NB! Remember to revert to user level.

  • Page 31: Net Service Providers

    (window Clicking New (window ) opens the window allowing station code and provider name to be added. Use Del to modify. Save stores the changes. NB! Remember to revert to user level. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 32: Set Diagnostics

    Double-click the Set diagnostics icon via the Function menu > Advanced functions menu > Configuration menu. Click On or Off as required. Shows idle window with Diagnostics is On. Note! Diagnostics is automatically reset to Off when turning power off/on. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 33: Information Available

    Clicking Print outputs a system report in the printout viewer. Network status information (owner level only) This function displays various network status information. Double-click the Network status information icon in the Information available menu for readout. NB! Remember to revert to user level. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 34: Customize Menu

    Enter the "Opening key" and click Ok. Phone name setup Double-clicking the Phone name setup icon in the Customization menu displays the Phone name, i.e. NWC Voyager. To change, key in uppercase/ lowercase letters as required. Use Del to modify. Save stores the changes...

  • Page 35: Routing Of Incoming Calls

    Numbers to be programmed into ISDN devices: (OID/DID) is received from the Net service provider. In ISDN device: In Main Communication Unit: All devices connected to NWC Voyager can make outgoing calls. For incoming calls it must be assured MSN number and Terminal Id...

  • Page 36: Routing Of Incoming Calls (Examples)

    Use the same principle for the other type services. It Preprogrammed, see table on previous page. is advisable to note down the selections. Provided by ISP: Name Service MCU ports Term.Id IMN MSN20* MSN 21* MSN40* MSN60* MSN61* MSN62* MSN63* MSN30* *Preprogrammed NWC Voyager...

  • Page 37: Msn Configuration

    (default: 1234567890). For security, the password should be changed before or after configuration of a device. See ACCESS LEVEL > Changing owner level password. Click to open Device Manager for configuration of ISDN/analogue/RS-232/RS-422/USB > > > > > > NWC Voyager...

  • Page 38: Nera Isdn Handset

    Handset MSNs in the Device Device Manager or press the "R"-button on the Manager. Handset. • The first Nera ISDN Handset connected will be given Open the device manager, see previous page. MSN20 & MSN30. Right-clicking a Dedicated Handset and then clicking Handset Configuration starts the Handset Setup •...
  • Page 39 If necessary, click refresh: and repeat clicking Test Handset. The Main Communication Unit will Unplug the Nera ISDN Handset to be deleted and remember the handset connection data. All handsets rightclick the same in the Dedicated Handset list. are given a unique name.

  • Page 40: Isdn Port

    Echo Cancellation is performed auto- matically for allvoice calls. Uncheck if problems with echo cancellation. Click to enter Require Access Code is checked when number. used for 4.8 speech and 64 kbps speech. Apply charge tone is used when connecting pay phone. NWC Voyager...
  • Page 41 • 64 kbps data service (UDI) Click to continue. The system selects the Next available Terminal Id. Check with Terminal Id received from Net provider. Key in MSN number if not using the recommended one. Click to enter number. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 42: Rs-232 Port

    USER GUIDE CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT RS-232 port Open device manager and right-click to open setup editor. Click to open Serial Port Setup. Key in MSN number if not using the recommended one. Click Next to enter number. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 43: Usb Port

    CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT USB port Open device manager and right-click to open setup editor. Click to open Serial Port Setup. Key in MSN number if not using the recom- mended one. Click Next to enter number. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 44: Saving And Reloading Configurations

    CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT Saving and reloading configurations The NWC Voyager configuration settings may be stored on the PC harddisk, e.g. prior to replacing software. Procedure: Open the Device Manager window as indicated Clicking Devices >Save config to a file automatically stores the data in a "Config.cgf"...
  • Page 45 USER GUIDE CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT Configuration printout viewer The list is sorted by Terminal Id Print to local printer Save to disk Terminal Id and MSN number Type of service Individual device settings Name/location, if entered NWC Voyager...

  • Page 46: Print Handling Setup

    Normally, use Concatenate print jobs which “chains” the jobs to be printed or saved to file. The alternative choice clears the screen after each printout. Printer settings: For hardcopy printout, make sure that the appropriate printer and font are selected. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 47: Mobile Packet Data Service

    RS232B / RS422 • Navigational updates • • Vessel telemetry transmission No configuration is needed! • Database queries Dial number **94# to set up an MPDS call. • E-commerce See the MPDS application on the NWC Voyager CD. NWC Voyager...

  • Page 48: System Description

    USER GUIDE NWC Voyager...
  • Page 49 AOR-W Atlantic Ocean West Region AOR-E Atlantic Ocean East Region Indian Ocean Region Pacific Ocean Region For coverage area of the satellites for NWC Voyager, Satellite Coverage Map in Getting Started. Satellite positions. A large number of channels are available (20 kHz Transmission frequencies channel separation), offering 4.8 or 64 kbps voice...
  • Page 50 If no satellite is found, a hemispheric search will be performed. Tracking At the end of a search, NWC Voyager performs a fine- Note! NWC Voyager remembers the last tuning of the antenna position around the strongest used Ocean Region when switching the detected signal.
  • Page 51 The RS-232 or USB port allows connection of a PC for configuration of NWC Voyager. A PC program (vtLite Mobile) that provides the software to operate and configure NWC Voyager terminal is supplied on the enclosed CD (requires at least Windows 98).
  • Page 52 USER GUIDE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION ’ CONT Examples of connections: NWC Voyager...
  • Page 53 It is also responsible for the billing of calls (charges). national telephone number with the 00 prefix. The The NWC Voyager may respond to individual IMN MES automatically includes information to identify numbers, giving the possibility to transfer a call itself and the particular device that originates.
  • Page 54 When the MES originates a call it starts by sending a request to the LES. This initial request for service contains the MES Return ID and type of service. NWC Voyager incorporates a configuration table that contains Terminal Id for every device connected and type of service.
  • Page 55 The common Ocean Region access no. 870 con- Nera provides a table to identify which TermlD is nects the call to the dialed NWC Voyager regardless routed to an MSN. of the Ocean Region the user currently communi- cates through.
  • Page 56 Terminal Id LES Translation Table specifies. A telephone Terminal Id can only be routed to a phone type device. A telefax Terminal Id can only be routed to a fax device. Example of MES Translation Table NWC Voyager...
  • Page 58 Nera ASA Nera SatCom AS Bergerveien 12, PO Box 91 N-1375 Billingstad, Norway Tel: +47 67 24 47 00 Fax: +47 67 24 46 21 www.neraworld.com...

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