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Using the Modem Manager
Connecting to the Network............................................................................................. 21
Starting the Modem Manager Software................................................................................................21
Disconnecting from the Network ..........................................................................................................22
Closing the Active Network Session ..............................................................................................22
Shutting Down the Modem ............................................................................................................23
Reconnecting to the Network ...............................................................................................................24
Changing the Minstrel m500’s Configuration ................................................................. 25
Opening the Config Window.................................................................................................................25
Setting the IP Address .........................................................................................................................26
Setting the Primary DNS ......................................................................................................................26
Setting the Secondary DNS .................................................................................................................27
Setting Auto Power Off.........................................................................................................................27
Setting Sleep Mode ..............................................................................................................................28
Defining Your Network Provider ...........................................................................................................29
Define SPI, SPNI, WASI.......................................................................................................................29
Setting the Service ID Pref ...................................................................................................................30
Defining the Channel Hot List...............................................................................................................30
Defining the Hot List Operation ............................................................................................................31
Using the Detailed Status Window................................................................................. 31
Displaying the Detailed Status Window................................................................................................32
Enabling or Disabling Push Messaging.......................................................................... 32
Opening the Push Message Configuration Screen ..............................................................................33
Configuring Push Messaging ...............................................................................................................33
Using the Terminal ......................................................................................................... 34
Opening the Terminal Window .............................................................................................................34
Bringing the Modem OnLine.................................................................................................................35
Using the Cmd List ...............................................................................................................................35
Entering Commands.............................................................................................................................36
Clearing the Terminal Window .............................................................................................................37
Setting the Baud Rate ..........................................................................................................................37
Taking the Modem Offline ....................................................................................................................38
Using Ping...................................................................................................................... 38
Opening the Ping Window....................................................................................................................39
Setting the Target IP Address ..............................................................................................................39
Defining the Packet Size ......................................................................................................................40
Sending the Packet ..............................................................................................................................40
Modem Manager Description
The Minstrel Main Window............................................................................................. 41
The Three Modem Manager Menus.....................................................................................................43
The Minstrel Menu ......................................................................................................... 44
The Disconnect Menu Command.........................................................................................................44
The Shutdown Menu Command...........................................................................................................45
The Reconnect Menu Command .........................................................................................................45
The Network Prefs Menu Command ....................................................................................................46
