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Antenna Installation

Satellite Terminal Installation Guide

version 2.0

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2.7.4

Connecting the Modem to your Computer

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Plug the network cable in the modem’s and your computer’s Ethernet ports. Use the network
cable provided in the box or a cable of your choice.

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Summary of Contents for SAT2200

Page 1: ...Satellite Terminal Installation Guide Release 2 2 Ref nr 37628 ...

Page 2: ...2 2 Step 2 Mounting the Antenna Pole 8 2 3 Step 3 Preparing the Masthead 9 2 4 Step 4 Setting the Elevation Angle 10 2 5 Step 5 Mounting the Antenna 12 2 6 Step 6 Mounting the iLNB 15 2 7 Step 7 Connecting the Equipment 19 3 Terminal Installation 25 3 1 Step 1 Select Outdoor Unit 26 3 2 Step 2 Select Spot Beam 27 3 3 Step 3 Pointing your Antenna 28 3 4 Step 4 Software Download 39 3 5 Step 5 Valida...

Page 3: ...or operation of your satellite terminal Related documentation The antenna pointing information which contains the geographical pointing data This information is provided by your Service Provider either as a booklet included in the box either in a different format The Safety Precautions available on the CD included in the box The MDM2200 User Manual describing the features and the web interface of ...

Page 4: ...Introduction Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 4 1 2 Material Provided in the Box ...

Page 5: ...Introduction Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 5 ...

Page 6: ...Introduction Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 6 1 3 Required Installation Tools ...

Page 7: ...an use the provided coax cable or a coax cable with the same specifications as described in the Terminal Specifications available on the CD The coax cable included in the box is 30 meters long Indoors Modem and computer Put the Modem indoors in a dry room and connect to The antenna with the coax cable Your computer with a network cable Use the network cable provided in the box or a cable of your c...

Page 8: ...he antenna made of concrete or firmly attached to a wall An antenna pole Antenna pole requirements The antenna pole must be installed on a solid base and made of galvanized steel Minimum diameter 45mm 60mm recommended Maximum diameter 70mm When fixing the antenna pole to the base use a spirit level to make sure the antenna pole stands in a vertical upright position ...

Page 9: ...ntenna Installation Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 9 2 3 Step 3 Preparing the Masthead Unfold the feed arm and fix its position by tightening the two pre mounted screws on the masthead ...

Page 10: ...ite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 10 2 4 Step 4 Setting the Elevation Angle 1 Mount the elevation adjustment bolt onto the masthead Do not yet tighten the four elevation bolts as the elevation angle should be set first ...

Page 11: ...ngle that applies to your location or to the city closest to your location Using the elevation scale on the left side of the masthead set the elevation angle to the value you have found in the antenna pointing information by rotating the elevation adjustment bolt with the hex key 3 When the elevation angle is set tighten the four elevation bolts to fix the elevation angle ...

Page 12: ...nting information provided by your Service Provider to look up the azimuth angle that applies to your location or to the city closest to your location Mount the masthead to the antenna pole ensuring that the unfolded feed arm points to the azimuth value you have found in the antenna pointing information Use a compass to verify ...

Page 13: ...Antenna Installation Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 13 2 Secondly mount the antenna dish onto the masthead ...

Page 14: ...Antenna Installation Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 14 3 Thirdly mount the iLNB clamp onto the feed arm ...

Page 15: ...n 2 0 15 2 6 Step 6 Mounting the iLNB 2 6 1 Ka band iLNB If you have a Ka band iLNB ILB2210 mount it into the clamp Ensure that the clasp at the bottom of the iLNB fits into the notch of the clamp The two screws can be tightened When finished please proceed to Step 7 ...

Page 16: ...ellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 16 2 6 2 Ku band iLNB 1 If you have a Ku band iLNB ILB2110 ILB2120 ILB2140 mount it into the clamp Do not yet tighten the two screws as the polarization angle should be set first ...

Page 17: ...ation or to the city closest to your location Identify the angle marker on the iLNB feedclamp as indicated in the figure below The angle marker is in fact the line that separates the top and bottom part of the feedclamp Using the polarization scale on the iLNB set the polarization angle to the value you have found in the antenna pointing information Examples for three values are shown in the figur...

Page 18: ...Antenna Installation Satellite Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 18 3 When the polarization angle is set tighten the two screws to fix the polarization angle ...

Page 19: ...or end of the cable The other side of the cable has no connectors attached yet which allows the length of the cable to be reduced e g if required for practical reasons This is the indoor end of the cable Execute the following steps to attach the F connectors to the indoor end of the cable You will need a cutter and possibly pliers to connect the F connectors 1 Strip the coax cable as shown below D...

Page 20: ...n Guide version 2 0 20 2 Fold the wire shielding backwards over the cable jacket 3 Cut away the plastic shield Screw the F connector to the wire by hand 4 The result should resemble like the figure below Repeat this procedure for the second F connector ...

Page 21: ...in the modem box You won t need all items contained in the grounding kit bag Which items you actually have to use depends on your iLNB type Ground your iLNB as indicated in the figures below The masthead needs to be grounded according to local regulations Consult with a licensed electrician if in any doubt 2 7 2 1 ILB2210 and ILB2140 ...

Page 22: ... 2 7 2 2 ILB2110 and ILB2120 2 7 3 Connecting the Modem to the iLNB Connect the modem to the iLNB Make sure to use the premounted and waterproof outdoor connectors on the iLNB The figure below shows the connection to a Ka band iLNB The connection to a Ku band iLNB is similar ...

Page 23: ...e Terminal Installation Guide version 2 0 23 2 7 4 Connecting the Modem to your Computer 1 Plug the network cable in the modem s and your computer s Ethernet ports Use the network cable provided in the box or a cable of your choice ...

Page 24: ...onnect the power adapter provided in the box to the modem and a wall outlet The modem itself can be installed in three ways as illustrated in the picture below Wall mounted Note screws for wall mount installation are not included Horizontal Vertical mounted on the included stand ...

Page 25: ...ou will connect a single computer to the modem You need to access the GUI Graphical User Interface of the modem Make sure the modem is turned on and properly connected to your computer On your computer start your internet browser Internet Explorer Chrome Mozilla Firefox Opera Safari Type 192 168 1 1 in the address bar of the browser and press Enter The terminal installation page opens ...

Page 26: ... installation procedure can slightly differ from what is described in this manual The software version is shown on the installation page Please contact your Service Provider in case of problems 3 1 Step 1 Select Outdoor Unit Select the outdoor unit type corresponding to your antenna size and iLNB and click to continue Note the screenshot below is just an example ...

Page 27: ...Guide version 2 0 27 3 2 Step 2 Select Spot Beam Select the beam identifier corresponding to your location as indicated in the antenna pointing information provided by your Service Provider and click to continue Note the screenshot below is just an example ...

Page 28: ...a dish clear 3 3 1 Enabling Pointing Mode on the Modem If two pointing carriers have been pre configured keep the pre selected carrier If pointing fails during the procedure you will need to repeat this step with the other pointing carrier Click to start the pointing procedure and proceed to the next section Setting up the Point Play Tool Click to skip the pointing procedure use if the antenna was...

Page 29: ...n produce various sounds each having a specific meaning described below You will thus need to put on the headphone whenever needed during the pointing procedure Ensure that the volume of the Point Play tool is not set too loudly otherwise damage to your hearing may occur Possible tones are High uninterrupted tone correct tone The antenna points to the correct satellite and is receiving the stronge...

Page 30: ...errupted tone The antenna points to the correct satellite but does not receive the strongest signal so far As soon as you hear this tone you are sure that the antenna points to the correct satellite Low uninterrupted tone The antenna is not pointing to a satellite or points to a wrong satellite ...

Page 31: ...uide version 2 0 31 3 3 2 2 Using the Point Play Tool To use the Point Play tool 1 Remove the TX connector from the iLNB and connect it to the Point Play tool 2 Connect the earphone to the Point Play tool Make sure the Point Play tool is still switched off ...

Page 32: ...ngle still corresponds to the value you have found in the antenna pointing information and that it did not change during the assembly of the antenna Adjust if necessary see section 2 5 Switch on the Point Play tool by slowly turning the volume wheel until the green LED illuminates Put on the earphone and adjust the volume if necessary Now the actual pointing procedure can start No Tone Check if th...

Page 33: ...evation angles please refer to the Troubleshooting Guide available on the CD 3 3 4 Optimize Vertical Pointing Elevation Important note Whenever the procedure tells you to loosen a securing bolt or nut make sure it is just loose enough to allow the corresponding element to move freely 1 Loosen the four elevation bolts two on either side of the masthead ...

Page 34: ... 2 0 34 2 Optimize the elevation setting by rotating the elevation adjustment bolt using the included hex key until the Point Play tool produces the highest continuous pitch tone 3 Secure the four elevation bolts in an alternating manner to keep the highest pitch tone ...

Page 35: ...ptimize Horizontal Pointing Azimuth 1 Loosen the four azimuth bolts two at the top of the masthead two at the bottom 2 Optimize the azimuth setting by rotating the azimuth fine adjust bolt using the included hex key until the Point Play tool produces the highest continuous pitch tone ...

Page 36: ... to keep the highest pitch tone 3 3 6 Checking the Pointing Perform the following checks to make sure the antenna will resist external movements wind 1 Make sure all bolts are tightly secured 2 Briefly place your hand between the iLNB and the dish As soon as you remove your hand you need to hear the continuous high pitch tone again ...

Page 37: ... again If not repeat the pointing procedure When the antenna is correctly pointed the message Correct satellite pointed optimally appears on the screen of your computer as shown below You can now proceed to section 3 3 7 When the antenna is not optimally pointed the message Correct satellite not pointed optimally is displayed on the screen of your computer as shown in the following picture Repeat ...

Page 38: ...ishing the Pointing 1 Turn off the Point Play tool 2 Remove the TX cable from the Point Play tool and reconnect it to the iLNB 3 Use tie wraps to attach the cables to the feed arm Make sure to leave some slack on the cables 4 Back at your computer in the status page of the modem click ...

Page 39: ... is skipped automatically You can proceed with step 5 Validation of the Installation If a newer software version is available download will start automatically Once the download is complete the new software is written to flash memory The modem reboots automatically Now you can proceed to Step 5 Validation of the Installation You may need to refresh the page of your browser manually after the reboo...

Page 40: ... needs to be validated This depends on your Service Provider If validation of your terminal installation is not required by your Service Provider this step is completed automatically and the terminal installation is finished You can proceed to section 3 6 Finish Installation If validation of your terminal installation is required by your Service Provider please proceed with this section and execut...

Page 41: ...s presented Please read the disclaimer message and indicate your acceptance by clicking 3 5 2 Enter Location The validation of your installation is based on the geographical location of your terminal There are 2 options to enter this information Option 1 enter your address Option 2 enter your location s latitude and longitude 3 5 2 1 Option 1 Enter your Address Enter the address where the terminal...

Page 42: ...lation Guide version 2 0 42 A list of one or more matching locations is displayed Select your address from the list to view your location on a map If your address is not listed or no results are displayed refer to the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD ...

Page 43: ...efer to the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD 3 5 2 2 Option 2 Enter Latitude and Longitude Enter your location s latitude and longitude These values should be entered in degrees minutes and seconds notation or in decimal form using a dot as a separator Positive latitude NORTH positive longitude EAST This option can be used in case Option 1 fails No map is displayed when latitude or longitude values...

Page 44: ...e version 2 0 44 Click to continue or to return to the previous screen 3 5 3 Validation Once the location is confirmed the validation begins When validation is successful click to proceed If validation fails please refer to the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD ...

Page 45: ... 0 45 3 6 Finish Installation If validation was not required by your Service Provider the following screen is shown Click to go to the Status Page If validation was required by your Service Provider and it has been successfully completed the Status Page is already shown ...

Page 46: ...een You are now ready to surf the internet On line registration may be required Please check with your Service Provider Please refer to the MDM2200 User Manual describing the features and the web interface of the modem available on the CD included in the box In case of problems please refer to the Troubleshooting Guide available on the CD included in the box ...

Page 47: ...antenna to another location or upon request by your Service Provider restarting the installation procedure is required Select Terminal Installation in the left menu pane Click to restart the complete installation procedure Follow the steps as described in section 3 Terminal Installation During the installation procedure the terminal will not be operational ...

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