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PDN LITE Field Manual

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877.524.0430

Turn to page 13 to record data in your Maintenance Log.

Detailed Troubleshooting Guide

Problem/ 

Symptom

Possible  

Cause

Verification

Possible  

Corrections

Device is not connecting to gateway

Line of 

Service is 

not active

Confirm with chosen  

cellular provider that line 

of service is active on an 

eligible rate plan.

Activate line of service on  

an eligible rate plan.

Hidden 

network  

SSID

Contact Administrator 

of device to verify 

configuration.

If configured in this manner, 

Admin will need to provide 

SSID and login info.

WIFI slow  

or not  

connected

WIFI is disconnected for 

security reasons. Wireless is 

slow due to low bandwidth 

or transmission of large  

data files.

Connect device to LAN  

port with Ethernet cable 

provided in accessory bag.

Gateway is 

not getting 

power

Observe status lights  

on gateway. If power light 

is not on, gateway is not 

getting power.

If power light is not  

on, see power system 

trouble shooting section.

CONNECTIVITY

TROUBLESHOOTING 

1 .  If unit fails to power up, check the power supply to ensure that AC or DC 

power source is working .

2 .   If WIFI does not appear on your device, ensure cellular gateway is active by 

checking status lights .

Summary of Contents for PDN LITE

Page 1: ...PDN LITE Field Manual 1 877 524 0430 FIELD MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...etting to Know Your PDN LITE 4 5 General Use 6 Quick Start Guide 7 Transport 7 Cleaning 7 Monthly Maintenance Checks 8 Trouble Shooting 9 Detailed Troubleshooting Guide 9 10 Warranty Service 11 Important Safety Instructions Warnings 12 12 Month Maintenance Log 13 17 Read entire Field Manual before using your PDN LITE ...

Page 3: ...cure wireless connection We are committed to supporting your PDN LITE communication needs Sincerely DH Wireless Solutions Welcome WHAT S INSIDE Quick Start Troubleshooting Guide Antenna 110 120V AC Input 12V DC Input Data Ports Ethernet Anti skid Rubber Feet 12 5 15 8 7 1 Cable Pouch Cellular Gateway Router Power Button WHAT S INCLUDED Wireless gateway with wide ranging WIFI and GPS Critical commu...

Page 4: ...PDN LITE Field Manual www portablessupport com 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PDN LITE 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 8 9 3a 5a 4a 4b ...

Page 5: ...o Connector Power port adapter that enables use of the PDN LITE 4b DC Power Cable w 2 5mm Barrel Connector Power port adapter that enables use of the PDN LITE 5 Data Ports Two RJ45 ports WAN IN LAN OUT programmable 5a Data Cables Two Ethernet cables to connect other devices to the PDN LITE 6 Power Button Enables or disables gateway with case closed 7 Cellular Gateway Wireless connectivity see your...

Page 6: ...n be used with the provided SAE terminated cables Data Use WAN IN RJ45 Port to connect alternate Internet source i e modem gateway or satellite to the PDN Use the LAN OUT RJ45 Port to provide a wired Internet connection to switches routers network extenders and other devices as well as a wired connection to the PDN s embedded cellular gateway GUI for configuration changes and gateway status Both W...

Page 7: ...able PDN LITE WIFI network on your device 4 Log your device into available PDN LITE network with your credentials Transport Your PDN LITE is TSA friendly and suitable for carry on WARNING To reduce risk of injury or electric shock unplug unit before cleaning While the PDN LITE is rugged it may require an occasional cleaning Using a soft lint free cloth please observe the following recommendations ...

Page 8: ... the cellular network log your device s into the available PDN WIFI Network utilizing your unique credentials 6 Once logged in access the Internet making sure you can view multiple pages and not simply information that has been cached 7 Once you have established effective Internet access log off the network and push the unit s Power Button The LED light will turn off indicating that gateway servic...

Page 9: ...in this manner Admin will need to provide SSID and login info WIFI slow or not connected WIFI is disconnected for security reasons Wireless is slow due to low bandwidth or transmission of large data files Connect device to LAN port with Ethernet cable provided in accessory bag Gateway is not getting power Observe status lights on gateway If power light is not on gateway is not getting power If pow...

Page 10: ...ove 9 volts If status lights are off gateway is not getting power Remove service cover to ensure gateway power cable is connected firmly into back of gateway Fuse is blown Remove service cover Open black rubber cover on fuse holder connected to battery charger Remove fuse and verify center strip is intact Replace the fuse with a mini blade fuse of same amperage rating printed on top of fuse Gatewa...

Page 11: ...ill be attached to the gateway with up to nine cables There will be enough slack to carefully access the internal components 3 Inspect internal components for damage ensuring that no wires are damaged or separated from gateway or other components 4 Verify that all components are secure including the gateway 5 Replace service cover taking care to route the antenna cable loop in a manner that avoids...

Page 12: ...ary moisture and dust intrusion Do not store additional items in the box as it may cause signal interference Manufacturer s safe operating temperature range is 32 104 F 0 40 C Storage 0 130 F 17 60 C Do not use in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures for extended periods of time as this may negatively affect internal components To reduce risk of injury or electric shock turn Power Button OFF an...

Page 13: ...PDN LITE Field Manual 13 877 524 0430 12 MONTH MAINTENANCE LOG DATE INITIALS INSPECTION NOTES COMMENTS ...

Page 14: ...PDN LITE Field Manual www portablessupport com 14 12 MONTH MAINTENANCE LOG DATE INITIALS INSPECTION NOTES COMMENTS ...

Page 15: ...PDN LITE Field Manual 15 877 524 0430 12 MONTH MAINTENANCE LOG DATE INITIALS INSPECTION NOTES COMMENTS ...

Page 16: ...PDN LITE Field Manual www portablessupport com 16 12 MONTH MAINTENANCE LOG DATE INITIALS INSPECTION NOTES COMMENTS ...

Page 17: ...PDN LITE Field Manual 17 877 524 0430 12 MONTH MAINTENANCE LOG DATE INITIALS INSPECTION NOTES COMMENTS ...

Page 18: ...PDN LITE Field Manual www portablessupport com 18 175 Hill Brady Road Battle Creek MI 49037 877 524 0430 www dhm2m com Place My PDN Label Here Digital Highway Inc ver LFM1912 ...

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