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  • Page 1 Nera F33 User Guide...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    - functions requiring owner level ...... 16 - shifting to owner level ........16 MSN configuration ........... 34 - Nera ISDN Handset ........35 - changing owner level password ....16 - ISDN port ............37 Selecting default Net service provider ..... 17 - RS-232 port ...........

  • Page 5: Operation From Pc

    The satellite search program is initialized. See also "Satellite search" in Getting Started. Nera F33 starts searching for last known satel- lite/elevation (Ocean Region) as default. When receiving a satellite signal, a signal strength bar will appear in the search window.
  • Page 6 If required, select a specific satellite by clicking New. See also "Selecting default Net provider" in Getting Started. The equipment is ready for use when the Main window appears. S/N=Signal/Noise ratio To make a connection, see "Making a call" in Getting Started. Nera F33...

  • Page 7: Phone Book

    ISDN keypad fetches and sends the tel- ephone number stored under short number entry 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. Nera F33...

  • Page 8: Saving Entries To/From Pc

    Note! The book is also used with the restriction “Dial from book only”, see "Restricted dialing setup". Use of Terrestrial network requires special agree- ment. Default: 00. Saving entries to/from PC Click File to save, load or replace the phone book. Nera F33...

  • Page 9: Traffic Log

    • • data Packet switched data calls (Mpds) including: • Mobile Packet Data Service calls The Nera F33 owner may set the log output mode as follows, (see "Traffic log settings"): • paused • cleared (stops logging and clears the log) •...

  • Page 10: 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) displays detailed call data. Nera F33...

  • Page 11: 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 Nera F33...

  • Page 12: Traffic Log Output To Serial Printer

    9k6fax 030508 08 : 55 2 : 06 004Tel 024 004766779016 9k6fax 030508 09 : 05 0 : 56 004Tel 025 004766779070 9k6dat 030508 10 : 40 10 : 50 004Tel 026 004766779070 9k6dat 030508 11 : 50 0 : 58 004Tel Nera F33...

  • Page 13: 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 in OWNER level. Only appears in Only appears when OWNER level Diagnostics is ON Only appears in OWNER level. Nera F33...

  • Page 14: Function Reference List

    Displays a series of version information windows and FWD ID. Displays max/min voltages and temperatures in RF unit. Carrier status (not in use) Displays various network status information. "Advanced functions". Installs additional functions, if any. Allows altering the factory and phone name. Nera F33...

  • Page 15: Access Level

    USER MANUAL USER GUIDE CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT Access level The Nera F33 user program (vtLite Marine) is acces- sible 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 Nera F33 in operation.

  • Page 16: 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. Nera F33...

  • Page 17: Selecting Default Net Service Provider

    Scroll up/down to change satellite: œ/‘ ’ Clicking Selct or pressing opens the window promting 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. Nera F33...
  • Page 18 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). Nera F33...

  • Page 19: Phone Setup

    Setting time zone The function sets the time displayed in the window: Double-click Set time zone to change zone. Clicking Edit opens the list. Scroll œ/‘ to select the required zone. Click Selct to store the selected zone. Nera F33...

  • Page 20: 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 21: Advanced Functions

    ISDN configuration Net service provider names Set diagnostics Spot Beam Report Method • Information available: Misc. version Id information Network status information (when diagnostics is ON, see "Set diagnostics") • Customize: Paid functions Phone name setup (owner level) Nera F33...

  • Page 22: 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 Nera F33 for dialing from Phone Book only. The restricted dialing modes prevent misuse of Nera F33: •...

  • Page 23: 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 Nera F33...

  • Page 24: Access Code

    All telephones are activated.To release a telephone for use without access code, see configuration. 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.

  • Page 25: 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 Nera F33 for operation from a specific card only. Lock SIM: Click Lock and insert the actual SIM card.

  • Page 26: 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 Nera F33 to map all "unknown" de- vices to 4.8 speech (AMBE) service. NB! Remember to revert to user level.

  • Page 27: Charge Tone Setup

    Clicking Selct with the Single tone activated allows entering the required tone frequency. Clicking Selct with the DTMF tone activated allows entering the DTMF key and duration. Valid settings: Frequency: 400 - 3400 Hz Duration: 10 - 5000 ms DTMF key: 0 - 15 Nera F33...

  • Page 28: 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. Nera F33...

  • Page 29: Set Diagnostics

    Additional system information is displayed when diagnostics is turned On. See also MENU FUNCTIONS. 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. Nera F33...

  • Page 30: Information Available

    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. Nera F33...

  • Page 31: 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. Nera F33. To change, key in uppercase/lowercase letters as required. Use Del to modify. Save stores the changes...

  • Page 32: Routing Of Incoming Calls

    In ISDN device: In Main Communication Unit: (OID/DID) is received from the Net service provider. MSN number All devices connected to Nera F33 can make outgo- MSN number and Terminal Id (the Terminal Id is paired ing calls. For incoming calls it must be assured that...

  • Page 33: 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 (examples) MSN20* MSN21* MSN22* MSN40* MSN60* MSN 61* MSN62* * Preprogrammed Nera F33...

  • Page 34: 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 > > > > > > Nera F33...

  • Page 35: 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 & MSN22. Right-clicking a Dedicated Handset and then clicking Handset Configuration starts the Handset Setup •...
  • Page 36 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 37: Isdn Port

    • 9.6 kbps fax service 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. Nera F33...

  • Page 38: 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 Proceed to enter number. Nera F33...

  • Page 39: Usb Port

    USER GUIDE CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT USB port Open device manager and right-click to open setup editor. Key in MSN number Click to open if not using the Serial Port Setup. recommended one. Click Proceed to enter number. Nera F33...

  • Page 40: Saving And Reloading Configurations

    CONFIGURATION FROM PC ’ CONT Saving and reloading configurations The Nera F33 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 41 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 Nera F33...

  • Page 42: 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. Nera F33...

  • Page 43: 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 Nera F33 CD. Nera F33...

  • Page 44: System Description

    USER GUIDE Nera F33...
  • Page 45 Atlantic Ocean West Region AOR-E Atlantic Ocean East Region Indian Ocean Region Pacific Ocean Region For coverage area of the satellites for Nera F33, see Satellite Coverage Map in Getting Started. Satellite positions. A large number of channels are available (20 kHz Transmission frequencies channel separation), offering 4.8 kbps voice commu-...
  • Page 46 If no satellite is found, a hemispheric search will be performed. Tracking At the end of a search, Nera F33 performs a fine- tuning of the antenna position around the strongest detected signal. The fine-tuning is obtained by a Note! Nera F33 remembers the last used Ocean squinting function based on satlite signal quality.
  • Page 47 The RS-232 or USB port allows connection of a PC for configuration of Nera F33. A PC program (vtLite Marine) that provides the software to operate and configure Nera F33 terminal is supplied on the enclosed CD (requires at least Windows 98).
  • Page 48 USER GUIDE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION ’ CONT Public Switched Examples of connections: Telephone Network, PSTN Nera F33...
  • Page 49 It is also responsible for the billing of calls (charges). national telephone number with the 00 prefix. The The Nera F33 may respond to individual IMN num- MES automatically includes information to identify bers, giving the possibility to transfer a call directly to itself and the particular device that originates.
  • Page 50 LES. This initial request for service contains the MES Return ID and type of service. Nera F33 incorporates a configuration table that contains Terminal Id for every LES Translation Table device connected and type of service.
  • Page 51 The common Ocean Region access no. 870 con- Nera provides a table to identify which TermlD is nects the call to the dialed Nera F33 regardless of routed to an MSN. the Ocean Region the user currently communicates through.
  • Page 52 The request is then sent to the MES which translates the Terminal Id to an MSN number. To "connect" a Terminal Id to a physical line, Nera F33 incorporates a translation table. This table can contain up to 100 Id translations, and each Terminal Id in use is programmed with type of call and destination.
  • Page 54 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.nera.no...

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