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TM
Wi PATH SX7T Terminal and SX7M Modem
User Guide
GSM/HSDPA
07/13/07 Part Number 56038501
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Contents Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Getting Started With the Wi PATH SX7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Your Wi PATH SX7 Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Set Up Your SX7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started Introduction TM Thank you for choosing the Wi PATH SX7 as your wireless data connection solution. The SX7T Voice/Fax/Data Terminal and the SX7M Modem each provide high-speed wireless WAN connectivity, taking advantage of your current GSM wireless services to deliver the best performance available, including HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, and GPRS service. The SX7 adapts to changing locations and service availability and always uses the best possible data connections available through your wi
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Getting Started Set Up Your SX7 1. Install the SIM Card into the SIM card holder in the battery compartment. If applicable, remove the SIM Card from the larger plastic card holding it. Remove the battery compartment door from your SX7 unit. Carefully slide the SIM Card into the SIM card holder inside the battery compartment. It will slide lengthwise as shown below, with the gold contact surface facing into the SX7 and the corner notch matching the plastic SIM holder outline. Do not touch t
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Getting Started 3. Connect and hand-tighten the TNC Antennas. Once they are installed, orient the antennas so they point upward (vertical orientation). This is the typical desktop application. As marked on the back of the unit, the Antenna 1 terminal primarily handles voice and data services.The Antenna 2 terminal provides radio diversity for optimized data speeds, as well as Note GPS functionality for E911 and potential future location-based applications.EitherTNC Antenna may be used in either
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Getting Started 5. (Optional) For optimal performance and protection, you may elect to connect a copper wire (not included) to the protective earth Ground Connector Screw to ground the device. In a building environment, connecting to an earth ground (such as a cold water pipe) can protect the device and peripherals from static and conducted electricity. It can also reduce static or buzzing during voice calls (SX7T only). In a vehicle environment, grounding to the frame and battery or alterna
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Getting Started Connect the SX7 to Your Computer Before you connect your computer, ensure you do not have an existing landline data connection and that you have either Internet Explorer or FireFox Web browser installed on your computer. Connect the Ethernet (RJ-45) cable from the SX7 to an available Ethernet port on your computer. It is recommended that you use the Ethernet connection for your primaryWirelessWAN data Note connection;however, you may also use Dial-Up Networking (DUN) using the
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Telular Device Manager Overview Using the Telular Device Manager The Telular Device Manager will allow you to configure all your connections, view your status, and manage all your connection options in one place. 1. Connect to the Telular Device Manager. Launch your Web browser (Internet Explorer or FireFox). When you launch the browser, you may get a “Cannot display web page” or similar error. Note This is normal. Go to the browser’s address bar, type http://192.168.1.90, and press Enter or
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Telular Device Manager Overview 2. On the Home screen (see below), you will see the unit’s Model number, the Time, and your Wireless WAN connection status. 3. Click an item in the column on the left (1) to display a Main Menu subject screen (such as Setup, below). From a main menu screen, click a Sub Menu item in the tabs at the top (2) to display the corresponding settings menu. 22 11 4. After selecting or adjusting your desired settings and clicking Save (1), you will need to click Restart (2)
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Data Connection:The Basics Setting Up Your Wireless WAN Data Connection Once the computer and the SX7 are connected and powered up, you will need to set up your Wireless WAN data connection. The Wireless WAN connection is the primary data service connection for your SX7. 1. Connect to the Telular Device Manager. (See “Using the Telular Device Manager” on page 6.) 2. On the Home screen (see below), you will see the unit’s Model number, the Time, and your Wireless WAN connection status. TM Wi PATH
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Data Connection:The Basics 3. From the Home screen, click Setup (1) > Wireless WAN (2). 2 2 1 1 Connected ABC Wireless 3 3 4 4 isp.abcwireless 4a 4b 5 5 6 6 4. For PSD Auto Connect, click Always On (3). If you do not have an unlimited data plan with your wireless service provider, you may want to Tip select On Demand instead of Always On.On Demand connects to the network automatically anytime you are using data services, but disconnects whenever no data is being transferred. 5. For Context APN (
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Data Connection:The Basics 9. To confirm your data connection, click Status (1). The Status > Router page will auto-refresh every few seconds.Your WAN address from your wireless service provider will be displayed next to WAN IP Address (3). 1 1 2 2 ABC Wireless 3 3 If the CurrentWAN Connection Status (2) indicates Not Connected or Unknown Connection Problem, go back through the previous steps to verify your information.If you are still Note experiencing connection problems, please contactTelular
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Status Indicators Status LEDs In addition to checking your status through the Telular Device Manager on your computer, you can also use the LED indicators on the unit for a quick check of valuable connection and coverage information. WiPATH SX7T LED Indicators Signal Signal Signal Power Strength Strength Strength Messaging 1 2 3 Phone/Fax/Data Service/SIM The following table explains how the LED colors and blink rates indicate your device’s coverage and connection status. LED Reference Table Pho
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USB Connection Option Using the USB Connection Option The preferred method for establishing a data connection with the SX7 is through the Ethernet Port (see “Connect the SX7 to Your Computer” on page 5). However, you may also use the supplied USB cable instead of the Ethernet connection. The USB connection uses Dial-Up Networking (DUN) to achieve Wireless WAN connectivity to the network. Before setting up a USB connection, you must install the SX7 USB Modem drivers from the CD that was packaged
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USB Connection Option Connect the SX7 to Your Computer With a USB Cable 1. With your computer and the SX7 powered on, connect the terminal end of the USB cable to the USB Type B Port on the SX7. USB (Type B) Note The USB host (Type A) port on the SX7 is not currently active.It is reserved for future use 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available powered USB Type A port on your computer. 3. A Found New Hardware Wizard will open. Select “Install the software automatically (Recommend
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USB Connection Option On the Select a Device screen, select Modem - SX7 USB Modem and deselect any other hardware listed. On the Connection Name screen, enter a name for the connection (such as SX7 USB Modem). On the Phone Number to Dial screen, enter *telular* (with asterisks). Leave the User name and Password blank, click Next, and then click Finish. TM Wi PATH SX7 14 User Guide
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USB Connection Option 4. The Connect dialog will open. Click Properties > Options. Uncheck Prompt for phone number and Prompt for name and password, certificate, etc.. Set Time between redial attempts to 10 seconds and click OK. 5. Your computer will dial the new connection. 6. Follow the instructions found in “Using the Telular Device Manager” on page 6 and “Setting Up Your Wireless WAN Data Connection” on page 8 to launch the Telular Device Manager and complete your USB data connection. TM Wi
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Voice and Fax Options (SX7T Only) Using the Voice and Fax Options (SX7T Only) The Wi PATH SX7T Voice/Fax/Data terminal lets you use your wireless service provider for voice calling and faxing (similar to standard PSTN telephone operation) in addition to using the Wireless WAN data features. Before proceeding, please confirm with your wireless service provider that your account has Note been provisioned for voice services. Using the Voice Calling Features on Your SX7T 1. To use the SX7T’s voice c
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Voice and Fax Options (SX7T Only) Using the Fax Function on Your SX7T Before proceeding, please confirm with your wireless service provider that your account has Note been provisioned for CSD (Circuit Switched Data) andWFAX and that your service provider supports these technologies. 1. To use your SX7T’s fax feature, you will first need to set up your device to support fax data. The Telular Device Manager allows you to configure the necessary settings. From your Web browser, launch the Telular
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Voice and Fax Options (SX7T Only) For RJ-11 Jack Mode (4) select J1 Voice, J2 FAX or J1 Voice, J2 Auto. 44 55 66 Click Save (5), and then click Restart (6) to save your settings and restart the SX7T. 2. Plug an RJ-11 cable into the Phone/Fax input on the back panel. Phone/Fax 3. Connect the other end of the RJ-11 cable into your fax machine’s RJ-11 input jack. 4. If the fax machine has a handset, lift if off the receiver and listen for a dial tone. (Depending on your fax machine, you may als
