Contents
Understanding safety alert messages................................................................................vii
Messages concerning personal injury....................................................................................................vii
Messages concerning property damage.................................................................................................vii
Safety symbols.......................................................................................................................................vii
Contact information............................................................................................................ix
Chapter 1: Satellite modem overview...........................................................1
Scope of this user guide...........................................................................................................................2
Supported configurations.........................................................................................................................2
Satellite modem specifications.................................................................................................................4
Power supply information........................................................................................................................4
Operating environment.............................................................................................................................5
Ventilation and heat sources.........................................................................................................5
Modem operating position.......................................................................................................................6
Computer requirements............................................................................................................................6
Chapter 2: System Control Center.................................................................9
Accessing the System Control Center....................................................................................................10
Creating a shortcut to the System Control Center......................................................................10
System Control Center home page.........................................................................................................11
Text links....................................................................................................................................11
Common features on System Control Center screens............................................................................12
Button links................................................................................................................................13
System Status button......................................................................................................14
Links in the left panel.................................................................................................................15
Small icon on System Control Center screens...........................................................................15
Status and information screens...................................................................................................15
State codes on status and information screens...............................................................16
Red flag indicator...........................................................................................................16
System Status page.................................................................................................................................17
Typical values for System Status parameters.............................................................................18
Red flags on System Status page................................................................................................20
Reception Information page...................................................................................................................21
Typical values for Reception Information parameters...............................................................22
Red flags on Reception Information page..................................................................................23
Transmission Information page..............................................................................................................24
Typical values for Transmission Information parameters..........................................................25
Red flags on Transmission Information page.............................................................................26
Terminal Status page..............................................................................................................................26
Typical values for Terminal Status parameters..........................................................................27
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