SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
6 GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI)
6.1 Introduction
The graphical user interface (GUI) is a web application that gives remote access to
the device and allows the client to connect :
• Configure the device after physical installation;
• Monitor the status;
• Check past events;
• Adjust parameter settings;
• Change or create configurations.
The GUI is optimized for displays with a screen resolution of
1024 x 768 or higher.
6.2 Opening the GUI
Proceed as follows to open the GUI for your device on your computer:
Open a web browser on your computer;
Newtec advises to use Firefox 3 (and higer) or Google Chrome as
standard browser, but the GUI can also run on other compatible
browsers like Internet Explorer 7, Safari, …
Type the IP address of your device in the address bar of the browser. Do not
forget to type http:// in front of the IP address;
You can find the IP address of your device via the front panel in
the following menu: Elevation > Unit > Setup > Ethernet
settings. By default, the IP address of all Newtec devices is
10.0.0.1.
Press Enter;
If the user profile guest is:
- Not disabled and not password protected, the user is automatically
logged in as a guest.