ThurayaIP Satellite Modem User Guide
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Quick Connect: These buttons access pre-stored connection profiles.
GPS: The display includes the GPS receiver state (On/Off), GPS satellites
visible, GPS validity, compass direction and antenna angle. To obtain a
GPS fix, make sure there are at least three visible satellites reported.
Once a GPS position is obtained, the
Thuraya
IP
will provide the compass
direction and degrees of elevation to the satellite. This information is
used in the pointing operation described earlier.
P
ROPERTIES
S
CREEN
The
Properties
screen displays a summary of current communications
parameter settings. You can also use this screen to do the following:
Properties Screen
Restore Factory Defaults
: When you click this button, the
restore
message confirmation screen
informs you that the terminal is about to
reset to factory defaults. Restoring the factory defaults returns the
Thuraya
IP
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 invoke
Restore Factory Defaults,
you will need
to re-enter any configuration information supplied by your Service
Provider. You must enter the security code to complete the reset.
Reset Terminal
: Reboots the terminal software.
Refill
: Connects to the prepaid SIM web site.
Upgrade Modem Software
: Connects to the upgrader web site.
Power Off Terminal
: Powers down the terminal.