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Saturn Bt – Chapter 1. Getting Started

1.2

Introduction Cont’d

Introduction Cont’d

Figure 1.2  Location of parts in the Saturn Bt transport case.

Feeder

Antenna elements

Wheels

Antenna mounting rod

Antenna bracket

Telephone

Coax cable
(feeder to Transceiver)

Drilling template
Transceiver

MCU

Feeder reflector

Compass

Power

supply

Display

handset

Cables &

accessories

Telefax

(option)

Pivot

Summary of Contents for Saturn Bt

Page 1: ...148 x 195 mm Saturn Bt Transporter Operator s Manual ...

Page 2: ... when connected to AC mains Non ionising Radiation All radio signals transmit non ionising radiation and the transmit power in the Saturn B is very low Before operating the equipment however the user must ensure that no one is closer than 10 metres in front of the flat antenna ...

Page 3: ...se Log 2 15 Terminal Status 2 16 Setting User Level 2 17 Selecting Default LES 2 18 System Information 2 19 Group Calls 2 20 Message Indicator 2 21 Chapter 3 Configuration Setting Display Contrast 3 1 Setting Ringing Volume 3 2 Setting Date and Time 3 3 LES Capabilities 3 4 Selecting Stand alone LES 3 5 Configuring Ports 3 6 Incoming Call Route 3 10 Various Configurations 3 16 Printout of Lists an...

Page 4: ...This manual complies with MCU software version no 5 XX Saturn Bt Operator s Manual ...

Page 5: ...ing Up 1 11 Handset w Display Keypads 1 13 Setting Up 1 14 Call from Display Handset 1 16 Call from Telephone 1 17 Service Address Calls 1 18 Terrestrial Network and Priority Calls 1 19 Using Telefax 1 20 GETTING STARTED Nera SatCom AS reserves the right to change the design and specifications of the equipment without notice ...

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Page 7: ...rsat B system All electronics and the sectionalized parabolic dish of Saturn Bt are contained in a single robust and compact transport case The RF Transceiver part and Antenna can be mounted on the trans portation case or mounted on wall or roof with the mounting bracket enclosed in the transport case Figure 1 1 Saturn Bt complete Introduction Chapter 1 Getting Started Transceiver Antenna Display ...

Page 8: ...2 Location of parts in the Saturn Bt transport case Feeder Antenna elements Wheels Antenna mounting rod Antenna bracket Telephone Coax cable feeder to Transceiver Drilling template Transceiver MCU Feeder reflector Compass Power supply Display handset Cables accessories Telefax option Pivot ...

Page 9: ... 5 option 220 VAC Telefax with keypad not supplied 27 VDC 100 120 200 240 VAC Message Indicator SATURN B DATA MESSAGE TELEX MESSAGE FAX MESSAGE RESET 7 4 1 3 6 9 DEL 2 5 8 0 DIAL 00 INTL TEL NO ON SHIFT Transceiver Transceiver Transceiver Antenna mounted on wall or roof Antenna mounted on transport case Display Handset Main Control Unit MCU Saturn B Message Indicator Power Supply Fax adapter ...

Page 10: ... duration can be extended by the owner Restricted LES which allows the owner to lock the terminal to one specific LES per Ocean Region Restricted Dialing which allows calls to preprogrammed short numbers only STU III and STU IIB which prepares selected port s for use with encrypted telephone Credit Card Phone which prepares selected port s for use with credit card telephone Activation of the optio...

Page 11: ... is provided as standard feature The optional High Speed Data Service HSD service offers a 56 64 kbit s full duplex link with a terrestrial ISDN network High speed data transfer connection to data networks Video transfer compressed store and forward transmission Video phone with hotline facility Multichannel audio transmission Multiplexed data facsimile and voice With the optional Datacom Switch U...

Page 12: ...ceeding pages Extended Antenna Cable The antenna cable may be extended to 15 m RG223 or to 28 m RG214 The maximum length of the coax cable is limited by the DC and RF losses through the cable Maximum DC loss R loop 0 6 ohm Maximum RF attenuation 12 dB at 1 5 GHz Cables for operation at distances are available on request See table below for cable and connector types Location N female Antenna cable ...

Page 13: ...Mounting the Antenna Mounting the Antenna Transceiver Antenna Antenna Parts Antenna Mounted on Transport Case Follow instructions in step 1 5 MOUNTING ROD COAX CABLE FEEDER FEEDER REFLECTOR PIVOT SIDE SECTIONS MID SECTION Transceiver Antenna ...

Page 14: ...d into the slot in the trunk and fasten the lower locking screw 2 Antenna pivot Mount the antenna pivot on the top end of the rod as shown 3 Dish mid section and feeder Place the mid section with the guide holes in correct position and screw the antenna feeder into place by rotating the feeder rod 4 Dish side sections Mount the 5 side sections starting with the bottom section Lock the sections tog...

Page 15: ... d 5 Feeder reflector Fasten the reflector on top of the feeder by means of the knurled screw 6 Remove remaining equipment from case 7 Close lid and tighten upper Mounting Rod fastening screw 8 Place Transceiver on case lid 9 Continue to Connecting Up on next page Mounting the Antenna Cont d ...

Page 16: ...crews Use the enclosed template for installation The three fixed angles selectable for mounting of the antenna bracket on the Transceiver are illustrated below Antenna bracket mounting rod a Mount the Transceiver b Attach the antenna mounting rod to the antenna bracket as shown c Install the bracket with the wanted angle on the Transceiver d Continue with steps 2 to 5 below Coax cable Antenna brac...

Page 17: ...Ü ESC DEL ON OFF LIST LIST FUNC ALPHA ENTER SHIFT MORE HELP LES PTT ON SHIFT BAT ALPHA Telefax with keypad 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J1 J2 J3 J4 J5 J13 J10 J6 P12 J7 J11 J8 P9 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 ON 11 34 VDC OFF HANDSET EXT I O GYRO NMEA 0183 DTE TEL 1 TEL 2 TEL 3 TEL 4 TEL 5 AUX PC PRINTER Power Supply Fax adapter Transcei...

Page 18: ... 1 4 Location of Power Indicator and ON OFF switch on Main Control Unit Procedure See Connecting Up diagram on previous page 1 Connect coax cable between Antenna Feeder underneath dish and Transceiver top side 2 Connect coax cable between Transceiver underneath and Main Control Unit MCU 3 Connect appropriate equipment as shown on figure on diagram Power 4 Connect Saturn Bt to an appropriate AC or ...

Page 19: ...to use secondary functions when pressing ALPHA to select keypad letters during data calls when in contact with LES or NCS when receiving a call Displayed steadily during communication flashes when receiving important information alarms when power is turned ON 1 3 signal quality indicators Selects functions and displays HELP page if any Selects alphabetic key function Moves to next choice or enters...

Page 20: ...needle stabilizes towards N North 3 The antenna feeder should now be pointed in the same direction as that of the compass base plate Preparing for Operation 1 Place Saturn Bt with free line of sight to the satellite 2 Direct the antenna horizontally towards the satellite using the compass and tilt the antenna to correct vertical angle 3 To check the current Ocean Region To select a new one continu...

Page 21: ...tenna Pointing Pressing SHIFT 7 a second time turns on a pulse tone which rises in pitch when closing in on the satellite Note that there is a delay in the indication Pressing MORE HELP shows that the sound is ON Pressing ESC exits the fineadjustment function Signal Quality Indication The signal quality indicators are displayed during communi cation and signal strength readout 1 3 asterisks increa...

Page 22: ... yellow indicator lights when LES has accepted the call Ringing tone is heard until answer 5 Clear the call when finished For short number and last number dialing and other functions see chapter 2 Operation Call through Selected LES 6 Enter the LES code Continue from step 1 See appendix A for Satellite Coverage Map and list of Land Earth Stations Call from Display Handset SPC 0ÄÖÜ 7 STU 4 JKL 0ÄÖÜ...

Page 23: ...0 4 routes the call via the Land Earth Station Eik 4 in Norway Last Number Redialing 0 retransmits the last number Last Number Redialing through Selected LES 0 4 retransmits the last number via the selected LES Eik 4 Short Number Dialing Prefix 23 2 3 1 5 fetches and sends the telephone number stored under short number 15 Short Number Dialing Prefix 23 through Selected LES 2 3 1 5 4 fetches and se...

Page 24: ...of obtaining assistance from the International Operator where the default LES is situated Lift handset and dial 1 1 Example of obtaining meterological information from a selected LES e g Eik Lift handset and dial 4 4 1 Note Not all LESs provide every service listed For more information contact technical assistance on 33 Service Address Calls Service Address Calls ...

Page 25: ...lls The following call priority levels are recognized by the Inmarsat system 0 Routine 1 Safety 2 Urgent Saturn B normally transmits calls with priority 0 Routine Whether you are using the Display Handset or a telephone dialing S 1 or S 2 ahead of the ordinary call digits gives the call priority 1 or 2 respectively Assignment of priority level is only possible using selected LES and selected netwo...

Page 26: ... page using standard resolution Using superfine or halftone resolution will double the transmission time Avoid using a separate cover page The transmission rate is 9 6 kbps If a call failure should occur while sending a multi page document re send only the failed pages Limitations Saturn B is fully compatible with the world s leading telefax machines and telefax software standards However transmis...

Page 27: ...4 Clear Cause Log 2 15 Terminal Status 2 16 Setting User Level 2 17 Selecting Default LES 2 18 System Information 2 19 Group Calls 2 20 Message Indicator 2 21 Functions marked with a star are only accessible when Saturn B is set in OPERATOR LEVEL See Setting User Level Nera SatCom AS reserves the right to change the design and specifications of the equipment without notice Chapter 2 Operation ...

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Page 29: ...tablished with the selected LES beeps indicate attempts Loudspeaker When off hook the loudspeaker key toggles the Display Handset loudspeaker ON and OFF When the loudspeaker is ON the handset microphone is OFF and the Push To Talk key must be kept pressed while talking and re leased while listening Chapter 2 Operation Using the Display Handset Using the Display Handset ESC DIAL NO LES PTT DIAL NO ...

Page 30: ...ctive Alarms flashes when receiving a call to Saturn B Display Handset The indicator stops flashing when the call is established and remains displayed until the call is cleared displayed steadily as long as Saturn B remains synchronized with the Land Earth Station LES or Network Coordinating Station NCS The indicator flashes slowly when no one is talking from the remote end during a call SHIFT or ...

Page 31: ... the ALPHA key Each key carries several letters that are entered succes sively as follows Set keypad in alphanumeric state Press and hold the required key until the wanted letter appears in the display Deleting an Entry To delete entry to the left of the cursor Service Dialing During Call Only The Display Handset can be used for keying in the numbers for e g bank services voice letters etc using t...

Page 32: ...ith DEL key Call Clearing Messages A clearing condition causes a brief message to be displayed along with a reference number Alarm Messages An alarm causes the triangle indicator in the display to flash To read the alarm message Scroll through additional alarms if any Revert to IDLE Table with comments is provided in appendix D ENTER LIST LIST Alarm indicator SHIFT ACU RAM FAILURE 7 ON ESC 3x SHIF...

Page 33: ...vels The functions are accessible from the following levels designated USER level which includes basic functions such as short number dialing selecting Ocean Region etc OPERATOR level marked with stars in table 2 1 which adds more advanced functions such as date time setting configuring ports etc RENTER and OWNER levels password protected see Operator s Manual for Enhanced Functions Saturn B is au...

Page 34: ... 24 WMO AREA 25 ICAO SAR AREA 3 ALARMS AND MESSAGES 30 ACTIVE ALARMS 31 INFO LOG 32 CLEAR CAUSE LOG 33 TERMINAL STATUS 4 SYSTEM INFORMATION 40 MES ID 41 MCU PROGRAM VERSION 42 ACU TYPE ACU PCU VER 43 DSP PROM VERSION 44 BOOT PROM HANDSET VER 5 TERMINAL CONFIGURATION 50 DEFAULT LES 51 CONTRAST ADJUST 52 RING VOLUME ADJUST 53 DATE AND TIME 54 STAND ALONE LES 6 BULLETIN BOARD DATA 60 LES CAPABILITIES...

Page 35: ...DLE mode ALPHA ENTER SHIFT 2 DEF PLAY LES PTT LIST LIST SPC 0ÄÖÜ LES PTT SHIFT Ocean Region Default LES Alarm message red indicator lights Last number list fetching latest dialed number only fetching latest entry from list fetching oldest entry from list Enter short number list alphabetically e g Functions Cont d ...

Page 36: ...No 0 Atlantic Ocean Region West AOR W 1 Atlantic Ocean Region East AOR E 2 Pacific Ocean Region POR 3 Indian Ocean Region IOR Current Region To display the selected Ocean Region directly To Modify 1 Enter EDIT MODE and scroll up down to required region 2 Enter selected region Note The antenna must be connected when selecting Ocean Region The function may also be fetched using the CURRENT OCEAN REG...

Page 37: ...fix 23 e g no 1 modify using DEL if wanted and send the number or B Enter list alphabetically The search character of the short name is uppercase the remaining ones lowercase if wanted scroll through list pressing MORE HELP displays full name and remaining digits if more than 12 select modify using DEL if required and send the number Note The desired number may also be fetched and sent using the S...

Page 38: ... 5 Key in full name 6 Store short number list data pressing MORE HELP displays full name and remaining digits if more than 12 Revert to IDLE Short Numbers Cont d ON ON ON NERA 4 0047672447 3 1 ABC FUNC ENTER LIST LIST 3 GHI 0ÄÖÜ ON ON ON NERA SATCOM 00 3 FULLNAME NERA SATCOM 3 ON ON 4 JKL ENTER 6 PQR ENTER 0ÄÖÜ 0ÄÖÜ 7 STU 4 JKL 7 STU 4 JKL 0ÄÖÜ 0ÄÖÜ 4 JKL ENTER ENTER 6 PQR 7 STU 1 ABC 2 DEF PLAY 5...

Page 39: ...BER LIST function 10 2 Scroll through list if required display full name and remaining digits 3 Press and hold DELete key and respond by pressing Y Revert to IDLE 1 ABC FUNC ENTER LIST LIST 0ÄÖÜ ON ON ON ON ESC 3x 9 LIGHT YZÆ DEL MORE HELP 3 SHORT NUMBER LIST 10 DELETE Y YES 3 NERA SATCOM 00 3 ON NERA 4 0047672447 3 ...

Page 40: ... number Redialing from Last Number List 1 Fetch the last number from last number list or fetch the latest number from last number list TOP END appears when trying to scroll passed first last entry 2 Select the number for dialing 3 Modify if required and send number Redialing through a Different LES 4 Redial with e g LES 002 Deleting Content of Last Number List 1 Select LAST NUMBER LIST function 11...

Page 41: ...ccurred 3 Several alarms may have been activated Scroll through the list The latest message appears first and revert Note Messages may also be read using the ACTIVE ALARM function no 30 Non alarm messages are removed when deactivating the function For logs and listing of alarms see next page Comments to the various alarms are given in appendix D ON SHIFT ENTER ESC LIST LIST ON MORE HELP ON Message...

Page 42: ...erence number of the alarm and when it occurred The messages are retained even when turning off power See appendix D for list of alarms with comments Info Log Readout 1 Select INFO LOG function 31 2 Press ENTER to display current information 3 Read additional information 4 Scroll through list if any and revert Info Log ON INFO LOG 31 ON 1997 10 16 11 41 19 ON STAND ALONE LES USED 11 ENTER ESC LIST...

Page 43: ...ng off power Clear Cause Log Readout 1 Select CLEAR CAUSE LOG function 32 2 Press ENTER to display current information 3 Read additional information 4 Scroll through list if any TOP END appears when trying to scroll passed first last entry and revert Clear Cause Log Clear Cause Log ON CLEAR CAUSE LOG 32 ON ANTENNA LINK FAILURE ON 12B1 21 3806 971016155520 2 ENTER ESC LIST LIST FUNC 3 GHI ON 12B1 2...

Page 44: ...tem settings for service purposes Readout of Settings 1 Select TERMINAL STATUS function 33 2 Press ENTER to display list of settings 3 Scroll through list and revert ON TERMINAL STATUS 33 ON TX1 LOCK OFF 1 ENTER ESC LIST LIST FUNC 3 GHI ON RX SIGNAL ON 0 3 GHI Ref no Terminal Status ...

Page 45: ...SER to OPERATOR level 1 Select SET USER LEVEL function 12 2 Display the current level 3 Key in operator level ref number 1 USER 2 OPERATOR 4 Saturn B is now set to OPERATOR LEVEL Revert when finished To set to USER LEVEL repeat above steps now keying in ref number 1 The functions accessible for the two levels are given in appendix E See also table 2 1 Setting User Level ON SET USER LEVEL 12 ON LEV...

Page 46: ...Ocean Region New Default LES 2 Key in LES Code e g no 4 Eik 3 Enter e g LES 004 as default and revert Note Saturn B must be synchronized to the satellite when selecting Default LES circular indicator appears in the display Default LESs can be programmed for all Ocean Regions as long as the indicator is on If the message ILLEGAL CHOICE appears the entered LES does not exist in the specified Ocean R...

Page 47: ...U program version DSP Version function no 43 displays the program version reference of the Digital Signal Processing software BOOT PROM and Handset Ver function no 44 displays the boot program version and the Display Handset program version The above functions are activated as follows 1 Select function 40 41 42 43 or 44 2 Press ENTER to read information 3 Read additional information and revert Sys...

Page 48: ... Id numbers used to address your particular Saturn B MES The Id number is set by LES NCS For connection of printer see Printout of List and Settings in chapter 3 Configuration To Check Id Numbers 1 Select GROUP ID NUMBERS function 14 2 Read Id numbers 3 Revert to IDLE Group Calls ON GROUP ID NUMBERS 14 ON ID F701FB FLEET ON ID F432FB NATIONAL ESC LIST LIST FUNC ON ID F796EB FLEET 3x 4 JKL 1 ABC ...

Page 49: ...e optional Saturn B Telex function is installed MESSAGE BUZZER Sounds when receiving either type message Continues until reset RESET BUTTON Resets buzzer and all indicators FAX MESSAGE INDICATOR Lights when receiving a telefax message DATA MESSAGE INDICATOR Lights when receiving a data message provided the optional Asynchronous Data function and or High Speed Data function are installed For settin...

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Page 51: ...e LES 3 5 Configuring Ports 3 6 Incoming Call Route 3 10 Various Configurations 3 16 Printout of Lists and Settings 3 17 Functions marked with a star are only accessible when Saturn B is set in OPERATOR LEVEL See Setting User Level in chapter 2 Operation Nera SatCom AS reserves the right to change the design and specifications of the equipment without notice Chapter 3 Configuration ...

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Page 53: ...2 Press ENTER to display the present contrast level 3 Reduce the contrast or increase the contrast 4 Observe change in display contrast and press ENTER when suitable Revert when finished Setting Display Contrast 1 ABC 5MNO LIST LIST ESC FUNC ON CONTRAST ADJUST 51 ON CONTRAST ON CONTRAST ON CONTRAST 2x ENTER ENTER Setting Display Contrast Chapter 3 Configuration ...

Page 54: ...ME ADJUST function 52 2 Press ENTER to display the current sound level 3 Reduce the volume or increase the volume 4 Listen to change in ringing volume and press ENTER when suitable Revert when finished 5MNO LIST LIST ESC 2 DEF PLAY FUNC ON RING VOLUME ADJUST 52 ON RING VOLUME ON RING VOLUME ON RING VOLUME 2x ENTER ENTER Setting Ringing Volume Setting Ringing Volume ...

Page 55: ...01 2099 Month 1 12 Day 1 31 Day of week 1 7 1 Sunday Hour 0 23 Minute 0 59 Second 0 59 4 Enter the chosen settings The new date time settings appear Setting Date and Time ON DATE AND TIME 53 ON 1997 07 18 10 47 08 SAT ON EDIT MODE ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 3 GHI 5MNO FUNC 9 LIGHT YZÆ 7 STU 1 ABC ENTER ON YEAR 1997 TUE 9 LIGHT YZÆ 6 PQR 1 ABC 2 DEF PLAY ON MONTH 10 TUE ON DAY ...

Page 56: ...egions 3 Scroll to wanted Ocean Region 4 Display LES CODE and ID e g Eik Norway For LES Codes see List of Land Earth Stations in appendix A 5 Check capabilities of selected LES 6 Scroll down to next LES e g Burum Netherland LES Code 012 7 Check capabilities Scroll down to next LES or revert to IDLE FUNC ENTER 0ÄÖÜ ON ON ON MORE HELP 6 PQR ENTER MORE HELP LES CAPABILITIES 60 VFD DI DT 3 Ocean Regio...

Page 57: ...ent Stand alone LES 1 Select STAND ALONE LES function 54 2 Scroll through list to select Ocean Region New stand alone LES 3 Key in code number of chosen Land Earth Station 4 Enter e g LES 004 as standalone LES and revert to IDLE Saturn B must be synchronized with the satellite when selecting Stand alone LES circle indicator displayed When switching on initially a Stand alone LES is preselected aut...

Page 58: ...igh speed data transfer see separate manuals for these settings Note down all settings in the list provided in appendix F Display Handset Telephone Telefax TEL 1 PHONE TEL 2 FAX HANDSET PHONE TEL 3 Nothing TEL 4 Nothing TEL 5 Nothing MCU connector panel OI 1 DI 1 OI 2 DI 2 OI 17 DI 17 FUNC ALPHA ENTER SHIFT MORE HELP LES PTT ESC 7 STU DATA ØÅ 4 JKL 1 ABC LIST LIST 3 GHI 6 PQR 9 LIGHT YZÆ SPC ON OF...

Page 59: ... TEL 3 Nothing TEL 4 Nothing TEL 5 Nothing 3 To select telephone service for the TEL 3 connector e g key in end terminal type 1 telephone TPH 2 telefax FAX 4 Key in the Originating Id provided by Inmarsat e g 3 Valid value is 0 99 Note The Originating Ids OI and Destination Ids DI provided by Inmarsat are hexadecimal numbers OI no 11 e g equals the decimal no 17 in Saturn B The table shows the cor...

Page 60: ...e g TEL 2 3 To check assigned Originating Id 4 Press and hold the DEL key and press the Y key to delete existing setup If DIs have been routed to the port remove route and corresponding DI see Incoming Call Route Deleting Call Route When the configuration has been deleted Revert to IDLE FUNC LIST 0ÄÖÜ ON 7 STU DEL MORE HELP 9 LIGHT YZÆ MORE HELP MORE HELP ESC CONFIGURE PORTS 70 3x ON HANDSET PHONE...

Page 61: ...rough 5 may be reconfigured later as required Display Handset Telephone Calls examples End terminals Originating Id Destination Id OI 1 DI 1 873 682420510 OI 2 DI 2 873 682420511 OI 17 DI 17 873 682420520 OI 3 DI 3 873 682420512 OI 4 DI 4 873 682420513 OI 18 DI 18 873 682420521 IMN Originating Id Configuring ports Oc Reg Telefax Telefax 7 4 1 3 6 9 DEL 2 5 8 0 DIAL 00 INTL TEL NO ON SHIFT HANDSET ...

Page 62: ...n new DI e g 3 4 Key in service type 1 telephone TPH 2 telefax FAX 4 telex TLX 5 high speed data HSD 5 Set the routing to e g TEL 3 only H Handset connector 1 2 3 4 5 Telephone telefax connectors P Not used in Saturn B Setting 1 IMN with DI is routed to device Setting IMN with DI is not routed to device Note A call can only be routed to a connector with the same service type as that of the call Fo...

Page 63: ...fferent Example 1 Select INCOMING CALL ROUTE function 71 2 ENTER list of DIs 3 Scroll down to DI e g no 17 4 Press and hold the DEL key and press the Y key to delete existing setup and revert to IDLE Note Incoming calls with DI 17 telefax call will now be rejected FUNC ON 7 STU 1 ABC LIST DEL ESC 9 LIGHT YZÆ INCOMING CALL ROUTE 71 3x ON TELEPHONY 1 ON FACSIMILE 17 ENTER ON DELETE Y YES Incoming Ca...

Page 64: ...ettings see Printout of Lists and Settings Note If changing the service for an end terminal from telephone to telefax or vice versa all routes to the connectors involved must be deleted first see Deleting Call Route ROUTING OF INCOMING CALLS IMN 662420510 662420511 662420520 662420512 662420513 662420521 DI 1 2 17 3 4 18 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Calls to Handset also routed to TEL 1 3 4 Comments No e...

Page 65: ...down to DI no 4 and check routing to TEL 4 7 Scroll down to DI no 18 and check routing to TEL 5 Revert to IDLE mode FUNC ON 7 STU 1 ABC LIST LIST LIST LIST LIST H Handset connector 1 2 3 4 5 Telephone connectors P Not used on Saturn B INCOMING CALL ROUTE 71 DI Service ON TELEPHONY 1 RING H12345P ON 11 ON ON TELEPHONY 2 RING H12345P ON 1 ON ON FACSIMILE 17 RING H12345P ON 1 ON ON TELEPHONY 3 RING H...

Page 66: ...r key in 1 telephone TPH 2 telefax FAX 4 telex TLX 5 high speed data HSD 6 Enter the routing prompt Change settings and revert to IDLE FUNC ON 7 STU 1 ABC LIST 1 ABC 1 ABC H Handset connector 1 2 3 4 5 Telephone connectors P Not used on Saturn B INCOMING CALL ROUTE 71 ON TELEPHONY 1 ESC 3x ENTER ON TELEPHONY 2 MORE HELP ENTER RING H12345P ON 11 ON RING H12345P ON 1 ON ENTER ENTER ON SERVICE 1 Inco...

Page 67: ...t e g 3 6 Change to TELEPHONE service 7 Change routing If the message Routed to wrong type appears change existing configuration of TEL 2 from FAX to PHONE see Configuring Ports Selecting End Terminal Service check entries and revert to IDLE FUNC ON 7 STU 1 ABC LIST 1 ABC 3 GHI 9 LIGHT YZÆ DEL 1 ABC DATA ØÅ DATA ØÅ INCOMING CALL ROUTE 71 ON TELEPHONY 1 ESC 3x ENTER ON FACSIMILE 17 ON SERVICE 0 ON ...

Page 68: ...ual course input NMEA 183 off 3 Select routing of printouts 0 no output 2 to printer 3 to DTE port 4 Select routing of Services Announcements e g to PC 0 no output 1 to PC port 2 to printer 3 to DTE port 5 Set Message Indicator response F telefax T telex D data 1 indication no indication SW version no 2 03 and above only 6 Select position input source 0 manual input 1 NMEA 0183 input Note When man...

Page 69: ...1 Select the main menu ALARMS AND MESSAGES 3 2 Press SHIFT PLAY to start printout Printing Specific Lists Press SHIFT PLAY when in functions as listed Function Heading 10 SHORT NUMBER LIST Short number list 30 ACTIVE ALARMS Active alarms 31 INFO LOG Event log 32 CLEAR CAUSE LOG Clear cause log 33 TERMINAL STATUS Status 4 SYSTEM INFORMATION System info 70 CONFIGURE PORTS Configuration info 89 ENHAN...

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Page 71: ...Saturn B Operator s Manual Contents SYSTEM Description 4 1 Communication 4 3 Chapter 4 System ...

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Page 73: ...within the coverage area of the INMARSAT system from 70 S to 70 N Description Figure 4 1 Overview of the Inmarsat B system LES NCS MES TELEPHONE NETWORKS NCS Network Coordinating Station LES Land Earth Station MES Mobile Earth Station Saturn B terminal MES DATA NETWORKS TELEX NETWORKS Transceiver NCS Network Coordinating Station LES Land Earth Station MES Mobile Earth Station Chapter 4 System Desc...

Page 74: ...e satellites cover approximately 1 4 of the earth each called Ocean Regions Atlantic Ocean East Region Pacific Ocean Region Indian Ocean Region Atlantic Ocean West Region The four Ocean Regions represent areas within which Saturn B can communicate via a selected satellite The coverage area of the satellites is shown on the map in appendix A Description Cont d EQ UAT O R EARTH 12000 km 35700 km Pac...

Page 75: ...erating functions are conducted through the telephone Display Handset The Saturn Bt also offers connection of additional 5 telephones telefax telex PC and PC for data transfer via its built in modem option The entire system is contained in a single rain resistant moulded polyethylene transport case The total weight of the operational equipment is 30 kilograms Saturn Bt Transportable Land Earth Sta...

Page 76: ...ber is also included either automatically when using the default LES or manually selected from the Display Handset The mobile automatically includes information to identify the MES and the particular end terminal that originates the call Saturn Bt has six connections the Display Handset and five connectors that are nor mally configured for telephone and a telefax The LES uses the end terminal iden...

Page 77: ...ates a configuration table for originating information accessible through the Configure Ports function 70 This table contains one entry for every physical connector with the Originating Id and type of service for that specific connector LES Translation Table MES Translation Table 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 P S Re Fwd ID Rx ch Tx ch 123456 8192 12000 Transceiver Channel assignment Connector Service Origin...

Page 78: ...al country code If an area is cov ered by more than one satellite it is necessary that the caller knows which satellite Ocean Region the mobile is tuned to See simplified call illustrated initation on the next page The international codes to the four Ocean Regions are as follows Atlantic Ocean East Region 871 Pacific Ocean Region 872 Indian Ocean Region 873 Atlantic Ocean West Region 874 ...

Page 79: ...ncorporates a translation table accessible through the Incoming call route function 71 This table can contain up to 100 DI translations and each DI in use is programmed with type of call and destination A call is not allowed to be routed to a connector that is configured to another type than the DI specifies A telephone DI can only be routed to a phone type connector type A facsimile DI can only b...

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Page 81: ...ation Map A 5 Appendix B Telephone Country Codes B 1 Service Address Codes B 5 Appendix C Connection of Message Indicator C 1 Appendix D List of Alarm Messages D 1 List of Start up Messages D 4 List of Terminal Status Messages D 5 Appendix E Handset Functions E 1 Appendix F Configuration Tables F 1 Appendix G List of Terms G 1 Appendix H MCU Maintenance H 1 ...

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Page 83: ...uantan BT Pacific 180E 100 E 120 E 140 E 160 E 140 W 120 W 160 W 40 E 60 E 80 E 20 W 0 20 E 80 W 60 W 40 W 100 W 180 W LONGITUDE TEL 872 TLX 582 Pacific Ocean Region POR TEL 874 TLX 584 Atlantic Ocean West Region AOR W TEL 871 TLX 581 Atlantic Ocean East Region AOR E TEL 873 TLX 583 Indian Ocean Region IOR LATITUDE 60 N 30 N 0 30 S 60 S LATITUDE 60 N 30 N 0 30 S 60 S TEL 872 TLX 582 Pacific Ocean ...

Page 84: ... OTE Greece 005 Southbury VSNL India 306 Atlantic Ocean West Region AOR W Aussaguel Singapore Telecom 210 Burum KDD Japan 003 Burum Station 12 Netherlands 012 Eik Telenor Norway 004 Fucino Telecom Italy 555 Goonhilly BT UK 002 Laurentides France Telecom 011 Laurentides Stratos USA 013 Laurentides Morsviasputnik Russia 015 Laurentides T Mobil Germany 111 Laurentides Hong Kong Telecom 118 Laurentide...

Page 85: ...sputnik Russia 015 Perth Telstra Australia 222 Raisting T Mobil Germany 111 Sentosa Singapore Telecom 210 Towi Al Saman Etisalat UAE 123 Yamaguchi KDD Japan 003 Pacific Ocean Region POR Beijing Beijing Marine China 868 Cape d Aguilar Hong Kong Telecom 118 Jabaton Datastream Technology Brunei 888 Kumsan Korea Telecom 006 Netley BT UK 002 Netley Telenor Norway 004 Perth Indosat Indonesia 007 Perth F...

Page 86: ...S 60 S LATITUDE 60 N 30 N 0 30 S 60 S 5 Elevation 5 Elevation 5 Elevation 5 Elevation Example Azimuth angle for the plotted position 247 for the AOR E satellite 119 for the IOR satellite Be careful not to read the wrong angle in areas where two satellites overlap 180 200 220 240 260 280 300 320 340 360 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 180 200 220 240 260 280 300 320 340 360 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 ...

Page 87: ...E 140 W 120 W 160 W 20 W 0 20 E 80 W 60 W 40 W 100 W LATITUDE 60 N 30 N 0 30 S 60 S LATITUDE 60 N 30 N 0 30 S 60 S 5 Elevation 5 Elevation 5 Elevation 5 Elevation Example Elevation angle for the plotted position 41 for the AOR E satellite 50 for the IOR satellite Be careful not to read the wrong angle in areas where two satellites overlap 15 45 60 75 75 60 45 30 15 30 15 45 60 75 75 60 45 30 15 30...

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Page 89: ...telephone call International call prefix normally 00 Telephone satellite Ocean Region code 871 AOR E 872 POR 873 IOR 874 AOR W See Satellite Coverage Map in appendix A 9 digit Inmarsat Mobile Number IMN To send number Mobile to fixed subscriber telephone call through selected LES Selection of e g LES 003 See list of Land Earth Stations in appendix A Automatic call prefix Telephone country code See...

Page 90: ...d Republic of 235 Chile 56 China People s Republic of 86 e Colombia Republic of 57 Comoros Islamic Federal Republic of the 269 Congo Republic of the 242 Cook Islands 682 Costa Rica 506 Croatia Republic of 385 Cuba 53 Cyprus Republic of 357 Czech Republic 42 c Democratic People s Republic of Korea 850 Denmark 45 Diego Garda 246 Djibouti Republic of 253 Dominican Republic 1 a Ecuador 593 Egypt Arab ...

Page 91: ...Netherlands Kingdom of the 31 New Caledonia 687 New Zealand 64 Nicaragua 505 Niger Republic of the 227 Nigeria Federal Republic of 234 Niue 683 Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth of the 670 Norway 47 Oman Sultanate of 968 Pacific Ocean Region POR Inmarsat 872 Pakistan Islamic Republic of 92 Palau Republic of 680 Panama Republic of 507 Papua New Guinea 675 Paraguay Republic of 595 Peru 51 Philip...

Page 92: ...of 58 Viet Nam Socialist Republic of 84 Wallis and Futuna 681 Western Samoa Independent State of 685 Yemen Republic of 967 Yugoslavia Federal Republic of 381 Zaire Republic of 243 Zambia Republic of 260 Zanzibar Tanzania 259 Zimbabwe Republic of 263 Notes a Integrated numbering area b1 Integrated numbering area with subdivisions 213 214 and 215 for Algeria b2 Integrated numbering area with subdivi...

Page 93: ...ases 70 Faxmail 26 International outgoing operator 11 International information service 12 Maritime assistance 39 Maritime enquiries 31 Medical advice 32 Medical assistance 38 Meteorological reports 41 Navigational hazards and warnings 42 National operator 13 National information service 14 Person to person call 34 Ship position reports 43 Technical assistance 33 Telephone call booking 17 Time and...

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Page 95: ...1 and 4 are set to OPEN Side view of switch 1 OPEN Setting 2 Switches 2 and 4 are set to OPEN Setting 3 Switches 1 2 and 4 are set to OPEN Setting 4 Switches 3 and 4 are set to OPEN Each Message Indicator must have its own separate switch setting The setting is done with the DIP switch inside the Message Indicator according to the figure For programming of the MCU see Various Configurations in cha...

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Page 97: ...issing at MCU end with cable disconnected replace MCU power 6 ACU EPROM Antenna Control Unit ACU Replace antenna ACU PROM FAILURE EPROM defective Replace antenna ACU 7 ACU RAM Antenna Control Unit ACU Replace antenna ACU FAILURE RAM defective 8 DSP COMM Digital Signal Processor CPU Replace DSP software FAILURE communication failure Replace MCB board 9 ALONE LES Default Standalone LES Information o...

Page 98: ... FAILURE off transmitter in antenna 21 MCU CARRIER Main Control Unit carrier not re Perform Clear RAM in MCU MISSING ceived by transmitter in antenna Replace antenna TX unit Replace MCB board 22 HPA CARRIER Carrier not sent by antenna Replace antenna TX unit NOT SENT transmitter 23 MCU BURST Main Control Unit carrier not re Perform Clear RAM in MCU MISSING ceived by transmitter in antenna Replace ...

Page 99: ...nd MCU XX XX in Main Control Unit MCU or software match wrong BOOT PROM version Enter opening key provided by Nera 30 FUNCTIONALTY Enhanced function inconsistency Enter opening key provided by IS LOST Nera 31 TRAFFIC LOG Traffic log erased Information only No alarm DATA LOST 32 ANTENNA INIT No communication with antenna If also ANTENNA LINK FAILURE FAILURE check FUNC 33 RX SIGNAL if OFF check ante...

Page 100: ... when loading new system program hardware error 3 CPU RAM ERR Cannot start system hardware error 4 DSP FLASH ID Cannot load new DSP program problem with hardware 5 DSP BURN ERR Failure when loading new DSP program hardware error 6 VERSION ERR Illegal version of system program loaded cannot start 7 FLASH ERROR Incomplete system program cannot start 8 BOOT PROM Illegal version of system program load...

Page 101: ...st of Terminal Status Messages 0 RX SIGNAL AGC active 1 TX1 LOCK TX1 synchronized 2 TX2 LOCK TX2 synchronized 3 LO LOCK Local oscillator locked 4 OSC LOCK Oscillator locked 5 TX ENABLE Transmitter on 6 TX INPUT Transmitter output low 7 TX INPUT Transmitter output high 8 NOT IN USE List of Terminal Status Messages ...

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Page 103: ...formation Arrow in the display indicates that more information is available Moves to the next choice or enters the selected one Selects FUNCTIONs and displays HELP page if any Current ocean region 2 0 Geographic position 2 1 Nav area 2 2 IMO SAR area 2 3 WMO area 2 4 ICAO SAR area 2 5 Default LES 5 0 Contrast adjust 5 1 Ring volume adjust 5 2 Date and time 5 3 Stand alone LES 5 4 LES capabilities ...

Page 104: ...A 60 NERA SIN 161 NERA LTD 701 FULLNAME NERA LTD ENTER FULL NAME SHORTNAME GBC ENTER SHORT NAME FULL NUMBER 0044816865701 ENTER FULL NUMBER NO VALUE DEFAULT LES or or 5 MNO ERASE LIST LIST FUNC LIST 4 0047668447 00 4 0047668447 00 4 0047044622 50 4 0047668430 60 2 3004481686 5701 LIST LIST Described in separate manual LIST LIST Examples ID F796EB FLEET ID F701FB FLEET ID F432FB NATIONAL ENTER ENTE...

Page 105: ...IST ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER EDIT MODE ENTER ENTER ENTER 6 0 KNOTS 198 DEG 012d20 99É 060d15 76 N LONGITUDE E 010 15 DEG MIN E W LATITUDE N 59 10 GEOGRAPHIC POSITION 21 LIST DEG MIN N S EDIT MODE ENTER ENTER DERIVED FROM GEO POS NAVAREA 1 AREA ALL AREA AREA 0 253 ALL NAVAREA 22 EDIT MODE ENTER ENTER DERIVED FROM GEO POS IMO AREA 1 AREA ALL IMO SAR AREA 23 E...

Page 106: ...ES CAPABILITIES 200 etc 12B1 015 02 931114141756 6 12B1 015 02 931114140556 5 12B1 015 02 931114140517 4 etc RX SIGNAL ON 0 TX1 LOCK ON 1 TX2 LOCK ON 2 etc 1993 10 18 11 41 19 9 Examples 1993 10 18 11 41 19 11 1993 10 18 10 31 05 11 1993 10 18 09 55 30 200 ANTENNALINK FAILURE 6 ANTENNALINK FAILURE 5 ANTENNALINK FAILURE 4 Examples Part of terminal status list DEFAULT LES EX 001 29 Sep 1995 13 52 58...

Page 107: ...ases contrast Reduces sound level Increases sound level Sets level Sets level YEAR 1901 2099 MONTH 1 12 DAY 1 31 DAY OF WEEK 1 7 1 SUN HOUR 0 23 MINUTE 0 59 SECOND 0 59 PRESS ENTER TO SET CLOCK 1994 09 28 15 46 12 AOR E LES 2 1 POR LES 0 2 IOR LES 0 3 REGION 4 LES 0 4 REGION 5 LES 0 5 REGION 6 LES 0 6 REGION 7 LES 0 7 EDIT MODE DEFAULT LES 50 AOR W LES 1 0 EDIT MODE EDIT MODE EDIT MODE EDIT MODE E...

Page 108: ...xample AOR W LES 0 0 ENT SELECT AOR W 0 ENT SELECT AOR E 1 ENT SELECT POR 2 ENT SELECT IOR 3 ENT SELECT REGION 4 4 ENT SELECT REGION 5 5 ENT SELECT REGION 6 6 ENT SELECT REGION 7 7 LIST LIST LES CAPABILITIES 60 ON TERMINAL CONFIG 5 LIST LIST LIST ESC LIST LIST ESC LIST ON BULLETIN BOARD DATA 6 ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER VFD DI DT VFD DI DT VFD DI DT VFD DI DT IOR 0...

Page 109: ...ANUAL POS 2 NMEA INPUT COMBO 1 1 DISABLED 2 ENABLED ENTER SERV ANN PRN 2 0 NO 1 TO PC 2 PRNT 3 DTE FTD MSGIND 111 F FAX T TLX D DATA ENTER TO PRINTER TO PC HANDSET PHONE TEL 1 PHONE TEL 2 FAX TEL 3 NOTHING TEL 4 NOTHING TEL 5 NOTHING INCOMING CALL ROUTE 71 TELEPHONY 1 TELEPHONY 2 FACSIMILE 17 CONFIGURE PORTS 70 COMMISSION STATUS 72 COMMISSION NOT ACTIVE COMMISSION ACTIVE LIST ENTER For help page F...

Page 110: ...ENTER ENTER STATUS OPER 3 2 OPERATOR 3 RENT 4 OWN ON ENHANCED FUNCTIONS 8 LIST ENHANCED SETUP 89 CHARGE TONE PASSIVE OPER ENTER EDIT MODE LIST LIST For help page For page 2 To revert FUNC ESC MORE HELP Functions no 80 88 depend on Saturn configuration Appendix E Handset Functions Cont d Handset Functions Cont d ...

Page 111: ...F INCOMING CALLS PORT CONFIGURATION Connector Service Originating Identification digits Comments OI HANDSET TEL 1 TEL 2 TEL 3 TEL 4 TEL 5 1 PHONE 2 FAX Destination Identification digits Telephone 1 Telefax 2 Telex 4 HSD 5 HDST TEL 1 TEL 2 TEL 3 TEL 4 TEL 5 PC DTE PC DTE ON RING H12345P ON 11 Appendix F Configuration Tables Appendix F Configuration Tables ...

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Page 113: ...andards for terrestrial networks Centronics industry standard parallel I O interface Codec speech encoder decoder Commissioning process following initial MES registration with Inmar sat that includes test of MES and certifies it for operation Deg degrees DI DID Destination Identification Digits number actually used by the system to route incoming calls to the individual Saturn B end termi nals DNI...

Page 114: ...munications L Band band of radio frequencies from about 1 5 GHz to 1 6 GHz used by the Inmarsat B links between MES and the satellite Latitude distance north or south of the equator measured in de grees LED Light Emitting Diode semiconductor element that emits light LES Land Earth Station a station that interconnects fixed telecommu nications networks with the Inmarsat system may also be called a ...

Page 115: ...arine navi gation systems OCC Operation Control Centre Inmarsat centre that monitors entire Inmarsat system Ocean Region area of coverage of a single Inmarsat satellite from 70 N to 70 S there are four Atlantic East Atlantic West Pacific Indian OI OID Originating Identification Digits number used by the system to identify the end terminal making outgoing calls for billing purposes O QPSK Offset Qu...

Page 116: ... Multiplexing method of allowing several users to share the same channel TDMA Time Division Multiple Access Terrestrial Network a fixed telecommunications network such as a telephone network or a data network which connects to the Inmarsat B system at an LES NCS TUP Telephone User Part of CCITT Signalling System No 7 Tx Transmit Uplink radio link from a station on Earth up to the satellite UTC Coo...

Page 117: ...CU Maintenance Appendix H MCU Maintenance MCU Maintenance Appendix H Saturn B A i r i n t a k e The air intake for the Main Control Unit cooling fan must be cleaned from time to time to prevent overheating Use a vacuum cleaner and cloth ...

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Page 119: ...G 1 map A 5 End terminal G 1 deleting service of 3 8 selecting service of 3 7 Entering short numbers 2 10 Escape key 2 1 F Functions list of 2 6 overview E 1 Functions Active alarms 2 13 ACU type ACU PCU ver 2 19 BOOT PROM and handset ver 2 19 Clear cause log 2 15 Configuring ports 3 7 3 8 3 9 DSP version 2 19 Group calls 2 20 Info log 2 14 Last number redialing 2 12 LES capabilities 3 4 MCU progr...

Page 120: ... OID See Originating ID Operator level 2 5 2 17 Originating Id OI 3 6 3 7 G 3 P Parts system 1 1 Placing Saturn Bt 1 6 Ports See Configuring ports default services configuring 3 6 Prefix service G 3 Printouts 3 17 Program version 2 19 Push To Talk 2 1 R Redialing last number 2 12 Ringing volume setting 3 2 Routing Table 3 12 S Satellite altitude 4 2 coverage map 2 8 A 1 geostationary positions 4 2...

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Page 122: ...148 x 195 mm Nera ASA Nera SatCom AS Bergerveien 12 PO Box 91 N 1375 Billingstad Norway Tel 47 67 24 47 00 Fax 47 67 24 46 21 www nera no ...

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