JBM electronic C-130 User Manual

C-130
Quick Start Guide
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Table of Contents
Unpacking Instructions ................................................................................................... 3
Preparation ...................................................................................................................... 3
Accessing the Graphical Management Interface ............................................................ 4
Step 1: Connect PC to JBM Gateway ..................................................................... 4
Step 2: Setup PC IP Address ................................................................................... 5
Step 3: Access JBM Webserver .............................................................................. 8
Step 4: Log into the Graphical Administration Utility (GAU) ............................... 8
Cellular Card Configuration ........................................................................................... 9
Step 2: Set the Userid, password and APN ........................................................... 12
Step 3: Save and Apply the Configuration ........................................................... 12
Verify Cellular Connectivity ......................................................................................... 12
Cellular Connectivity Troubleshooting......................................................................... 13
Cellular Reception ................................................................................................ 13
Verifying IP Connectivity ..................................................................................... 14
Minimal Reception................................................................................................ 15
Authentication Issues ............................................................................................ 15
JBM Technical Support ........................................................................................ 16
SPECIFCATIONS ............................................................................................ 17
Information To The User .............................................................................................. 18
Extended Warranty Program ......................................................................................... 19
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Quick Start Guide
Unpacking Instructions
1. Unpack the C130.
2. Verify the following components are enclosed (Figure A).
3. If any items are missing, please contact JBM at 1-800-489-7781.
Preparation
1. Verify that you have one of the following, supported cellular cards:
1xRTT/1xEVDO
Audiovox/UTSStarcom: 5740 Kyocera: KPC-650 Novatel: S/V-620, S/V-720 Sierra Wireless: 555, 580, 5220
GPRS/Edge/HSDPA
Sierra Wireless: 750, 775, 860 Sony Ericsson: GC-83
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2. Using the instructions that accompanied the card, verify that the card is
properly activated and functioning correctly prior to installing the car into the JBM Gateway:
Install the software that came with the aircard on a laptop.
Install the aircard into the laptop.
Follow the carrier provided procedures to properly activate the
card, and unlock the card if necessary.
Using the browser on the laptop insure that you are able to
browse the Internet.
3. Resolve any and all signal/reception related issues with the aircard
installed in the laptop before installing the card into the JBM Gateway.
4. Gently, insert the Aircard into the PCMCIA slot. Be sure it is firmly
seated.
5. Attach power supply connector to C130 and connect power supply plug to
an AC power outlet.
6. Verify the PWR (yellow) LED is lit to indicate that the unit is receiving
power.
7. Establish access to the unit through Gateway Administration Utility.
Accessing the Graphical Management Interface
Step 1: Connect PC to JBM Gateway
METHOD – 1 ETH0: (Straight Ethernet Port)
Connect a crossover CAT-5 Ethernet cable between the local PC and the
JBM unit’s ETH0. Verify the link LED is lit. (Straight cable from a HUB/Switch).
METHOD 2 - ETH1:(Crossed-over Ethernet Port)
Connect straight CAT-5 Ethernet cable between the local PC and the JBM
unit’s ETH1. Verify the link LED is lit. (Crossover cable for HUB/Switch).
Port Cable Device
Straight (ETH0) Straight HUB or Switch Straight (ETH0) Crossed PC Crossed (ETH1) Straight PC Crossed (ETH1) Crossed HUB or Switch
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Note: This example shows cabling to a PC. The link LED is not lit for ETH1.
Without a link LED lit either Method 1 must be used or the cabling must be
checked.
Step 2: Setup PC IP Address
Set the PC’s IP Address by going to control panel and selecting network connections, the screen below will appear:
Right Click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties” (as shown to the
left).
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NOTE: The screens and instructions displayed are based on Windows XP. Your system may be different. If you have any problems contact your system admin.
Scroll down to the bottom of the following items and select “Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)” (as shown to the left).
METHOD 1: PC to ETH0
Select “Use the following IP address” and fill in the blank fields with the
information below:
IP address: 192.168.0.2
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Default gatewa:y 192.168.0.1
Preferred DNS: 192.168.0.1
Click “OK
The previous screen will appear ClickOK
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