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Use the BGAN LaunchPad pointing wizard to step through the process of pointing the terminal and
registering with the network. In addition, you can use the BGAN terminal's display and keypad to
point the terminal. To use BGAN LaunchPad to point the terminal:
a. Open BGAN LaunchPad by clicking on the BGAN LaunchPad icon on your desktop.
The following screen is displayed:
The status bar displays the message In Pointing Mode.
Note The coverage map and "Welcome to BGAN" area are provided to assist you in pointing,
but the location shown may not correspond to your GPS fix, and does not affect network
registration.
b. Click on Help me setup BGAN and step through the on-screen instructions. BGAN LaunchPad
suggests the recommended pointing angle and direction to correctly position the terminal.
Note Do not touch the antenna.
Using the terminals' built-in compass, rotate the terminal left or right until it points in the
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correct horizontal direction, known as the azimuth.
• Tilt the terminal slowly up or down until it points in the correct vertical direction, known as the
elevation.
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