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“pairing”), which means that other Bluetooth devices can establish a connection to
the Satellite IP Modem. Generally, the Bluetooth Passkey must be entered on the
bonding Bluetooth device for bonding to be successful. Bonding must occur before
data exchange can occur between two Bluetooth devices.
List of up to the last four devices bonded to the Satellite IP Modem, their
description and current connection status. These are display-only fields. You can click
on the
Unbond button next to each entry the remove the device information from
memory. Once a Bluetooth device is in the Known Devices table, the device
information is “known” to the Satellite IP Modem. If you want to prevent other
devices (e.g.,. other laptops or PDAs within Bluetooth RF range of the Satellite IP
Modem) from communicating with the Modem, you can disable Discoverability and
Bonding as explained in the previous paragraph. You should only do this if the devices
you wish to use with the Modem are already in the Known Devices table.
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Note
Whenever you modify any settings on the Bluetooth screen, you
must exit the Control Pad, exit the Launch Pad, and power the
Satellite IP Modem off and then back on so that the new settings can
take effect.
B
LUETOOTH
P
ASSKEY
The
Bluetooth Passkey
screen is accessed from the main Bluetooth screen. The
Bluetooth Passkey is used to prevent unauthorised Bluetooth devices from bonding
with your Satellite IP Modem. The default passkey is “blue.” To increase security, you
should change this passkey to a sequence of letters and numbers of your choosing up
to a maximum of 10 characters.
On the screen, you are shown the current Bluetooth Passkey and prompted to enter
the new one.
Apply or Cancel the change.
P
ROPERTIES
The Properties screen displays a summary of current communications parameter
settings.
Current Settings : Software Version, Interface Mode, Public Network IP Address,
Private Satellite Modem IP Address, Satellite Modem International Mobile Equipment
Identity (IMEI), and Satellite Modem Media Access Control (MAC) Address.
R
ESTORE
F
ACTORY
D
EFAULTS
The
Restore Factory Defaults
screen is a subset of Properties.
Restoring the factory defaults returns the Satellite IP Modem's settings to their
original, just out-of-the-box state. This does not change the security code or SIM
parameters. Please exercise caution when proceeding. If you Restore Factory
Defaults, you will need to re-enter any configuration information supplied by your
Service Provider.
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