User manual

Chapter 4: Configuration
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To point the antenna (BGAN)
Before you can use the BGAN network, you must point the antenna in the direction of the
satellite and find the best possible signal strength. For detailed information on the pointing
procedure, see To access the network on page 9.
You can use the EXPLORER Connect app or the web interface to help you with the pointing
process.
Pointing in web interface
To start the pointing procedure from the web interface, do as follows:
1. If the pointing process is not automatically started, select
 (Control panel) and then
Point now.
The signal strength is shown on the screen.
2. Turn and tilt the antenna slowly until you have obtained the highest possible signal
strength.
3. Click OK.
The terminal will now try to register on the BGAN network.
Pointing in EXPLORER Connect app
To start the pointing procedure from the EXPLORER Connect app, do as follows:
1. Select Pointing from the EXPLORER Connect app.
2. If the pointing process is not already started, tap Start.
The signal strength is shown on the screen.
3. Turn and tilt the antenna slowly until you have obtained the highest possible signal
strength.
4. Tap Accept.
The terminal will now try to register on the BGAN network.
If your SIM card uses a PIN you will now be prompted to enter the PIN. See the next section
for details.