Hughes HughesNet Ka-band, Pointing Manual

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Chapter 2 • Pointing the antenna
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Entering
installation parameters
This section explains how to obtain the proper azimuth and
elevation coordinates to point the antenna at the satellite from the
antenna site, using the LUI to enter the necessary parameters.
1. Use your GPS to determine the latitude and longitude of the
installation site, and record them in the spaces provided
below.
Latitude: ________Degrees _____Minutes _____Fractional mins
Longitude: ______Degrees _____Minutes _____Fractional mins
2. Using an Ethernet cable, connect your laptop to the indoor
unit (IDU) LAN port as shown in Figure 3.
3. On your laptop, open a web browser (Internet Explorer 6 or
higher, or Mozilla 1.8 or higher).
4. Type
169.254.0.1
in the browser address bar and press
Enter .
5. At the LUI System Control Center home page, click the small
icon near the upper right area of the screen, as shown in
Figure 4.
Note: The laptop must be connected directly to the IDU
(without an intervening router).
Figure 3: Connecting the installer laptop to the IDU
(HN9000 shown)