User's Manual

12 Thuraya IP+ Satellite Modem User Guide
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Each of the main web pages contains important status information in the upper left
hand corner. The bar graph next to the icon represents receive signal strength.
The bar graph next to the icon provides an indication of the battery’s level and
charging state. The icon area below these indicators mirrors the icons described in the
iMMI section above. During a streaming session this area also maintains a timer to
record how long the session has lasted.
H OME S CREEN
The Home Screen provides you with key summary status information about Thuraya
IP+
and is also a gateway into Thuraya IP+ management.
Network Status
: Provides the status of the network connection.
Transmit Rate
: Provides the requested and actual transmit channel data rate. The
actual allocated data rate may vary from the one requested due to subscription or
system capacity restrictions.
Receive Rate:
Provides the requested and actual receive channel data rate. The actual
allocated data rate may vary from the one requested due to subscription or system
capacity restrictions.
Fixed Rate:
Provides the status of the Fixed Rate control. Enable Fixed Rate when
using a streaming connection that must match the requested data rate. If the rate is
unavailable, the connection is denied.
Multimedia:
Provides the status of the Multimedia control. Enable Multimedia when
using streaming applications like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) or live video
playback.