Part Number 40-00382-00
Revision B, Version 1.0, PV1.5
November 23, 2005
Proprietary
All information disclosed by this document is the proprietary property of Navini Networks, Inc. and is protected
by copyright, trademark, and/or trade secret laws. All rights therein are expressly reserved.
CONNECTING THE STANDARD EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK (S-EBP)........................................................25
THE INDICATOR LIGHT ON THE STANDARD EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK (S-EBP)....................................26
CHARGING THE STANDARD EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK (S-EBP)............................................................26
CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING THE HEAVY DUTY EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK (HD-EBP).............27
THE INDICATOR LIGHT ON THE HEAVY DUTY EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK (HD-EBP) ............................28
CHARGING THE HEAVY DUTY EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK (HD-EBP) ....................................................29
CARE & MAINTENANCE.....................................................................................................................29
UPGRADING THE MODEM.................................................................................................................30
ADDENDUM 1: RIPWAVE™-MX MODEM - PC TROUBLESHOOTING....................................32
ADDENDUM 2: END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT.............................................37
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vini Networks is a registered trademark. The Navini Networks logo, Zero-Install, Ripwave, and
Unwired by Navini are trademarks of Navini Networks, Inc. Other product and company names
mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners.
Except for the hardware warranty, nothing herein constitutes any representation, warranty,
assurance, or guaranty of any kind.
Because of continuing developments and improvements in design, manufacturing, and deployment,
ma
terial in this document is subject to change without notification and does not represent any
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mmitment or obligation on the part of Navini Networks, Inc.
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Safety
To optimize safety and expedite installation and service, read this document thoroughly. Follow all
warnings, cautions, and instructions marked on the equipment and included in this document.
To aid in the prevention of injury and damage to property, cautionary symbols have been placed in this
document to alert the reader to known potentially hazardous situations, or hazards to equipment or
procedures. The symbols are placed before the information to which they apply. However, any situation
that involves heavy equipment and electricity can become hazardous, and caution and safety should be
practiced at all times when installing, servicing, or operating the equipment.
Caution Symbol - possible equipment or property damage
Warning Symbol - could cause personal injury or otherwise be hazardous to
your health
Navini Networks, Inc., expressly requires that when using Navini electronic equipment always follow the
basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, and injury to people
and/or property.
. Follow all warnings and instructions that come with the equipment.
1
. Do not use the equipment while you are in a bathtub, shower, pool, or spa. Exposure of the
2
equipment to water could cause severe electrical shock or serious damage to the equipment.
. Do not allow any type of liquid to come in contact with the equipment. Unplug the equipment from
3
the power source before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use any soaps or liquid
cleaners.
4. Follow all airport and FAA regulations when using the
. Only operate the equipment from the type of power source(s) indicated in this manual (110/220
5
equipment on or near aircraft.
VAC, 60/50 Hz or Navini supplied battery). Any other type of input power source may cause damage
to the equipment.
. Power the equipment using only the battery or the AC adapter cable provided, and in accordance with
6
the instructions specified in the User Guide.
. Do not use a frayed or damaged power cord. Do not place the power cord where it can be stepped on
7
or tripped over.
8. Do not touch wires where the insulation is frayed or worn unless the equipment has been
disconnected from its power source.
9. Do not overload wall outlets, power strips, or extension cords. This can cause serious electrical shock
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or fire.
10. Do not
place the equipment on an unstable surface. It can fall and cause injury or damage to the
equipment.
11. Do not disassemble the equipment. Removing covers exposes dangerous voltages or other risks a
also voids the warranty. Incorrect reassembly can cause equipment damage or electrical shock. O
nd
nly
an authorized repair technician should service this product.
12. Do not expose the equipment to extreme hot or cold temperatures.
13. Do not use the equipment under the following conditions:
• When the equipment has been exposed to water or moisture.
• When the equipment has been damaged.
• When the power cord is damaged or frayed.
•
When the equipment does not operate properly or shows a distinct
change in performance.
aery Caution & Procedures
B tt
WARNING! To reduce risk of injury or fire, follow these instructions when handling a battery.
1. Risk of explosion is possible if the battery is replaced with one not supplied by Navini Networks.
2.
Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. It may explode. Check with the local codes for battery disposal
guidelines.
.
3
Do not open or mutilate the battery. The battery contains substances that are toxic, corrosive, or
harmful to
immediatel
.
4
Do not attempt to recharge the battery by any means except per the instructions in this manual.
5.
Remove the battery from the equipment if the equipment is not going to be used for a long period of
time. The battery could leak and cause damage to the equipment.
.
6
Exercise care when handling the battery to prevent shorting the battery with conducting materials
such as bracelets, rings, and keys.
7.
Store the battery pack in a dry place, 0 to +40 degrees Celsius.
8.
Dispose of used batteries according to environmental guidelines.
humans. If battery substances come in contact with the skin, seek medical help
y.
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E
Regulatory Information
FCC Notice
CAUTION: This device is a Radio Frequency transmitter. It is
exposure requirements for transmitting devices. For all
with window mount, a minimum separation distance of 8 inches (
intained between the antenna and all persons during device operations to ensure compliance
ma
th th For the 2.6 LMX Modem with a window
wie FCC’s rules for Radio Frequency Exposure.
unt,een the window mount
mo a minimum of 8.3 inches (21 cm) or more must be maintained betw
te cannot be maintained,
anng device operations. If this minimum distancenna and all persons duri
exposure to RF levels that exceed the FCC’s limits may result.
FCC Compliance and Advisory Statemen
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,
Pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. The operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cau
undesired operation.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipmen
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followin
1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna,
2) Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver,
3) Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit that is different from the one to which the
receiver is connected,
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for additional suggestions.
INFORMATION TO USER
This device has been authorized as a radio frequency transmitter under the appropriate rules of the
Federal Communications Commission. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by
Navini Networks could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
INFORMATION REGARDING ANTENNAS
This device has three embedded antennas: one upright antenna with approximately 2 dBi gain and
two patch antennas, one on each side of the device. Each patch antenna has approximately 6 dBi
gain.
FOR HOME OR OFFICE US
Tested To Comply
With FCC Standards
t
LMX Modems except for the 2.6 LMX
required to comply with FCC RF
20 cm) or more must be
se
t off and on, the user is encouraged
g measures:
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Introduction
Pack
Inve
LMX Mo
age
tory
n
dels
Congratul
(LMX) M
you connect wirelessly to the Internet. It provides complete
broadband Internet access to residential and small office/home
office (SOHO) customers without the necessity of professional
hardware installation. The LMX Modem also provides nomadic
service availability as a computer with this device is moved from
room to room, location to location, or even city to city as long as
there is coverage in the area.
Please verify the contents of your LMX Modem package. If you do
not find all of these items in your package,
whom you obtained it.
• LMX Modem
• • LMX Modem AC power a
PC-to-LMX Modem cable (
• Ripwave-MX Modem User Guid
•
Ripwave-MX Modem Quick Installation Guide
• Navini Diagnostics Installation CD
Your LMX Modem will operate in either the 2.3 GHz, 2.4 GHz,
2.5-2.6 GHz, 3.4 GHz, or 3.5 GHz range. Within each frequency
range there are several model types, described on the next page.
2.3, 2.4,
2.3, 2.4, 2.5-2.6, 3.4 & 3.5
ations! The Liquid Cystal Display Ripwave
odem is a user-friendly, easy-to-install device that helps
notify the supplier from
dapter
Ethernet straight cable)
e (on CD)
2.5-2.6, 3.4 & 3.5
GHz LMX Modem
GHz LMX Modem
™
-MX
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Operating
Frequencies
Minimum
omputing C
equirements
R
ee, also, Addendum 1)
(S
Modem Model Frequency Range Operating
Band
2.3 GHz
LMX
2.4 GHz
LMX
2.5–2.6 GHz
LMX
3.4 GHz
LMX
3.5 GHz 3475-3600
LMX LMX E
2305-2360
LMX E
2400-2483
LMX E
2.5-2.6
LMX E
3410-3525
LMX E
2.305 GHz – 2.360 GHz WCS
2.400 GHz – 2.483 GHz ISM
2.500 GHz – 2.686 GHz EBS-BRS
3.410 GHz – 3.525 GHz WLL
3.475 GHz – 3.600 GHz WLL
The “E” in the model name stands for Ethernet. Your computer
should have this port for connecting the Modem.
• An Ethernet connection will function with any Win32
®
or later).
Operating System (Windows
98
®
Operating
System1:
Ethernet Modems: Any Win32
(OS) - Windows
2
98SE
, Windows 2000, Windows ME2, Windows
3
XP
, or later version.
NT, Windows 982, Windows
Operating Syste
General Information:
Ensure that the pc network port is enabled.
CPU:
RAM:
Pentium level or higher
32 MB or the Operating System minimum,
whichever is greater
Hard Drive:
Monitor:
1
NOTE: To upgrade your Operating System after loading the Navini
iagnostics software, you must first uninstall Navini Diagnostics prior to
D
pgrading the OS. Otherwise, Navini Diagnostics will not work. See Uninstall
u
structions in this Guide.
in
2
o
ap
p
3
The LMX Modem must be left powered ON whenever you shut down
NOTE:
r restart any Windows 98 or ME platforms. If the Modem is off, a blue screen
pears on the monitor. In the event that happens you will most likely have to
ower cycle the PC.
Windows XP must be Service Pack Level 1 or higher.
NOTE:
50 MB free disk space for either monitoring
software (Navini Diagnostics Tool)
4
256 colors, 800 x 600 resolution
m
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Physical
haracteristics
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Red Hatac users mt ext
s
Navini Diagnostics software is supported on Win98, Win98SE,
NOTE:
2000, Wi
Linux 8.0 or hi
oftware.
inXP o
gher. M
Mac X (also called M
ust have the Snuffi
or higher, o
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through the simple pro
are, which has been de
ss of
loped
If you experience any difficulties with your unit, please contact
your Service Provider or the vendor from
LMX Modem.
whom you obtained your
The following figure shows the physical characteristics of the
Ripwave-MX LMX Modems.
Antenna
Antenna
Antenna
Liquid Crystal Display
id CLiqurystal Display
id CLiqurystal Display
On/Off Button
On/Off Button
On/Off Button
Front
Front
Front
Power Adapter Connection
Power Adapter Connection
Power Adapter Connection
Ethernet Cable Connection
Ethernet Cable Connection
Ethernet Cable Connection
Back
Back
Back
LMX Modems (2.3, 2.4, 2.5-2.6, 3.4, & 3.5 GHz)
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nstalling the
I
MX Modem
L
ee, also, Addendum 1)
(S
The following instructions are for the installation of the LMX
Modem. Please read all instructions before attempting the
installation. It is advisable to turn off the computer and the LM
odem before performM
Step Action Illustration
1. Connect the Ethernet
cable to the Ethernet
port on the computer.
2. Connect the other end of
the Ethernet cable to the
LMX Modem.
3. Connect the AC power
adapter to the LMX
Modem. Plug the other
end into a 110/220 VAC
60/50 Hz outlet.
CAUTION! Only use
the AC power adapter
specifically supplied
with the LMX Modem.
Using any other adapter
may cause damage to
the Modem.
ing the installation.
Connection for
Connection for
Power Adapter
Power Adapter
Connection for
Connection for
Ethernet cable
Ethernet cable
X
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Installing the LMX
Modem, continued
Step Action Illustration
4. Rotate the antenna on
the LMX Modem
Antenna
Antenna
clockwise 180 degrees
to the U
P position. This
reveals the LMX
Modem liquid crystal
display (LCD).
CAUTION! Rotation or
movement of the
antenna in any other
direction may cause
damage to the LMX
Modem.
5.
Turn the Modem ON by
pushing the On/
Off
button in.
6.
If the LCD turns on,
proceed to Step 7. If not,
there is a problem
with
the Modem or the AC
power adapter. Check a
ll
cables for proper
connection. If there is
still a problem, contact
the supplier who gave
you the package.
Liquid Crystal
Liquid Crystal
Liquid Crystal
Display
Display
Display
On/O ButtonffOn/O ButtonffOn/O Buttonff
Liquid Crystal
Liquid Crystal
Display (LCD)
Display (LCD)
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Installing the LMX
Modem, continued
Accessing the
nternet
I
roubleshooting
T
CD Display
L
Step Action Illustration
7.
8.
With your Modem now installed, and both the Modem and
computer power on, you should be able to surf the Internet! To
access the Internet, open the web browser that is installed on your
compu
After installation, if you are experiencing difficulties with your
Intet connection, please revie
Requir
those rs. Next, go back over the installation procedures
and ensure those steps were completed properly.
Assuming the computer requirements are met and the installation
steps were completed as required, you will need to observe the
signal sync and signal strength indicators on the LMX Modem.
You also may need to install the monitoring software. This
software, called the Navini Diagnostics, is provided on a CD that
came in your Modem package. The Navini Diagnostics software
assists in solving connection problems as well as providing other
val le information.
The LCD Display is a text-based display that provides valuable
informem’s operation. Used in
conjunsoftware, you can troubleshoot
signal issues, network connections, and power problems.
and log in.
Proceed to the
“Troubleshooting”
section of this manual.
ter.
rnew the
ements
equirement
uab
ation about the LMX Mod
ction with the monitoring
CONNECTED
CONNECTED
S
SS
Q
Q
and Addendu
Turn your computer on
Minimum Computing
m 1 to ensure your computer meets
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