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NOVO Technical Handbook - NE41 15013-02 v2.0
Connecting the external antenna
1. If an external antenna is to be used, the plastic flange (marked in red in the
illustration below) must be removed from the bottom cover.
Picture 9.
Remove the plastic flange if an external antenna is to be used.
2. Locate the SMA contact (
EA
).
C4
C3
EA
Picture 10.
SMA connector (EA).
3. Remove the power and network cables.
4. If unit is On, turn off the unit with the On/Off button. Remove the accumulator lid
by unscrewing the screw just below the connector lid.
5. Gently screw the antenna connector clock wise onto the SMA contact
(EA)
.
6. Place the cable between the small plastic “heels” to lead the antenna out of the
cover.
7. Refit the bottom cover.
8. Refit the AC and finally the network cable and start up the unit.
9. Activate the external antenna in the Service Menu, see "Set external Mobile
antenna to On/Off" on page 38.
10. Test the Mobile network signal, see "Range test" on page 37.