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Hughes HT1000 User Manual

Hughes HT1000
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HT1000 Satellite Modem
Installation Guide
11717 Exploration Lane, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone (301) 428-5500 Fax (301) 428-1868/2830
1039110-0001
Revision A
October 17, 2012

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Hughes HT1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHughes
ModelHT1000
CategoryModem
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Understanding Safety Alert Messages

Messages Concerning Personal Injury

Explains signal words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION for personal injury hazards.

Messages Concerning Property Damage

Explains the NOTICE signal word for property damage hazards.

Chapter 1 Satellite Modem Overview

Introduction

Describes the HT1000 modem connecting to a Ka-band satellite network.

Terminology

Defines key terms used throughout the installation guide.

Scope

Outlines the installation guide's coverage of installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Audience

Identifies the intended readers for this installation guide.

Overview of Tasks

Provides a summary of installation, commissioning, and activation tasks.

Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation

Installation Summary

Explains the IDU, ODU, and IFL cable components of the system.

Preparing for the Installation

Lists essential items and computer requirements for installation.

Installing the Satellite Modem

Outlines steps for physical installation and power-up of the modem.

Commissioning the Modem and Pointing the Antenna

Details steps for uploading files, entering parameters, and pointing the antenna.

Completing the Installation

Describes running OVT and connecting the modem for activation.

Installation Checklist

Highlights key items to ensure a successful installation.

IFL Cables

Provides guidelines for specific IFL cable information and usage.

Connectors and Connections

Specifies requirements for connectors and ensuring tightness.

Outdoors

Covers outdoor installation aspects like connector torque and waterproofing.

Power Source

Advises on testing AC power outlets before connecting the modem.

Items Required for Installation

Lists all necessary components for HT1000 modem installation.

Additional Equipment

Lists optional or supplementary equipment for installation.

Conducting a Site Survey

Guides on checking site suitability and line of sight.

Power Supply Information

Refers to where power supply details can be found.

Computer and Networking Requirements

Lists requirements for computers, networks, and browsers.

Related Components

Antenna

Details antenna assembly and installation guidance.

IFL Cable

Explains routing and connecting the IFL cable.

Requirements for Cables, Connectors, and Ground Blocks

Specifies approved types for cables, connectors, and ground blocks.

Chapter 3 Installing the Satellite Modem

Prerequisites for Installing the Modem

Covers ventilation and heat source requirements for modem placement.

Selecting the Modem Installation Location

Guides on choosing a suitable location for the modem.

Ventilation and Heat Sources

Reinforces requirements for modem ventilation and heat avoidance.

Modem Operating Position

Specifies the correct upright vertical position for the modem.

Powering Up the Modem

Details the steps for connecting power and observing LEDs.

Connecting Your Laptop to the Modem

Explains how to connect a laptop for installation procedures.

Clearing the Cache in Internet Explorer

Provides steps to clear browser cache for IE.

Clearing the Cache in Mozilla FireFox

Provides steps to clear browser cache for Firefox.

Connecting the Laptop

Guides on connecting the laptop via Ethernet cable.

Overview of Entering Installation Parameters

Introduces the process of entering modem configuration parameters.

System Control Center Home Page

Shows the initial System Control Center page after powering up.

Advanced Pages Icon

Identifies the icon to access advanced configuration and statistics.

Advanced Configuration and Statistics Page

Displays detailed modem configuration and statistics.

Terminal Installation Screen - Input Params

Displays the initial screen for entering installation parameters.

Entering Installation Parameters

Guides on entering site latitude and longitude values.

Chapter 4 Installing Outdoor Equipment and Antenna Pointing

Installing the IFL Cable

Explains routing and connecting the IFL cable for antenna pointing.

Routing and Connecting the IFL Cable

Details connecting the modem to the antenna via IFL cable and DAPT2.

IFL Grounding Requirement

Emphasizes grounding requirements for the IFL cable.

Labeling the IFL Cable

Instructs on how to label the IFL cable.

Connecting the IFL Cable to the Modem

Shows how to connect the IFL cable to the modem's rear panel.

Pointing the Antenna

Guides on using the DAPT2 tool for antenna pointing.

Coarse and Fine Pointing

Explains the process of aiming the antenna for signal acquisition.

Pointing Validation

Describes using DAPT2 for antenna fine-tuning.

Ranging

Explains the ranging process for calibrating transmit power and timing.

Chapter 5 Registering and Commissioning the Satellite Modem

Prerequisites for Commissioning

Lists requirements before starting the commissioning process.

Monitoring the Commissioning Process

Explains how to monitor the automated commissioning activities.

Processes in Progress and Completed

Shows the registration process status with various activities.

Registration and Configuration Processes

Displays the status of ranging, registration, and association.

Chapter 6 Validating the Installation

A Quick Look at the Validation Procedure

Summarizes how to use the Onsite Validation Tool (OVT).

Installation Portal, Installer Login Screen

Details the login process for the HughesNet Installation Portal.

OVT Initial Screen

Presents the starting screen for the Onsite Validation Tool.

OVT Screen 1

Guides on verifying site information and choosing antenna size/mount type.

OVT Screen 2

Details diagnosis and recommended actions for installation validation.

OVT Screen 3

Shows how to indicate site installation problems and actions performed.

OVT Signoff Screen

Explains selecting installation options and entering comments for signoff.

Chapter 7 Activating the Terminal

Terminal Activation Link

Locates the link for terminal activation in the System Control Center.

Activation Screen

Shows the screen for entering SAN and PIN for activation.

Confirm Screen

Displays customer details for verification during activation.

Successful Activation Screen

Confirms successful terminal activation and subsequent modem update.

Chapter 8 Activating the HughesNet Service

Validating Downloaded Files

Guides on checking file downloads and terminal activation completion.

System Status Screen

Displays the system status, showing download completion.

Service Activation Prerequisites

Lists requirements for modem and computer readiness for activation.

Connecting the Satellite Modem to the Customer's Computer

Details connecting the modem to the customer's PC via Ethernet.

Activation Procedure

Summarizes the customer-initiated activation process.

Welcome to HughesNet Screen

Presents the initial screen for the HughesNet activation process.

Account Registration Screen

Guides on registering a valid email address for account validation.

Email Account Screen

Shows options for using existing or creating a HughesNet email account.

Email Screens

Details the process of creating and verifying a HughesNet email account.

Welcome to HughesNet Screen

Introduces the Digital Life Now service and its benefits.

Basic Status Meter Screen

Displays the Basic Status Meter interface.

Status Meter Confirmation Screen

Asks for confirmation regarding Status Meter installation.

Chapter 9 System Control Center

Accessing the System Control Center

Explains how to open the System Control Center via a web browser.

System Control Center Home Page

Describes the main page of the System Control Center.

Indicator Links

Explains the System Status and System Information links.

Parameters Bar

Describes the SAN, ESN, and Diagnostic Code fields on the parameters bar.

Center Panel Text Links and Information

Lists text links and informational panels on the SCC home page.

HELP Area

Explains the various sections within the HELP area.

Side Panel

Describes the navigation links on the left side of the SCC.

Advanced Pages Icon

Identifies the icon to access Advanced Pages.

Status and Information Screens

Explains the tabular format of status and parameter screens.

System Status Page

Lists vital parameters for the HT1000's operational status.

System Information Page

Displays identification, software, and satellite information.

Chapter 10 LEDs

Front Panel LEDs

Explains the five LEDs on the front panel and their meanings.

Table 4: Front Panel LED Indications

Details the status indicated by LED appearance (on, off, blinking).

LAN Port LEDs

Explains the green and orange LEDs on the LAN port for link status.

Chapter 11 Advanced Pages

Accessing the Advanced Pages

Describes two methods to access the Advanced Pages.

Expanding and Collapsing Menus

Explains how to navigate expandable menus in Advanced Pages.

Opening the Installation Sub-menu

Guides on accessing the Installation sub-menu for installers.

State Codes

Explains the hierarchical representation of modem status codes.

System Status Page Showing State Code

Illustrates the System Status page with the State Code highlighted.

State Code Monitor Page

Provides details on current state code, component states, and duration.

Appendix A Specifications

HT1000 Modem Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the HT1000 modem.

Appendix B Standards

Safety - Operating Conditions for Canada

Details specific operating conditions and warnings for Canada.

Repairs in Canada

Provides guidelines for authorized repairs in Canada.

Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)

Explains EMI standards and product compliance.

FCC Part 15

Details FCC Part 15 compliance for the satellite modem.

Canada Class B Warning

Warns about Class B compliance for Canadian regulations.

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