Installing the WiMAX Modem - Alvarion

Installing the WiMAX ModemCongratulations on your purchase of the WiMAX Modem, the compact, portable subscriberunit that provides a wireless high-speed connection in almost any environment. With ‘plugand play’ operation, configuration is simple and in a matter of minutes you can begin toreceive broadband service.Before you begin, make sure you have the following:• Standard Ethernet connector on your computer (10/100 BaseT port) or USB (V1.1/2.0)interface.• User name and password (provided by your ISP/operator).Package ContentCheck that the package contains:Power cablePower adapterInstallation CD(optional)USB cable (U Model)WiMAX ModemSmart Card (optional)Installing the WiMAXModem guideEthernet cable (E Model)1P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemIf you have the WiMAX Modem Application installation CD, skip to Section B.Otherwise, proceed to Section A.SpecificationsPhysical and electrical:• Dimensions: 167 mm (H) x 170 mm (L)x 79 mm (W)• Weight: 650g• Power Consumption: 12.5W maximum• DC Power Input (from Power Supply)7.3 VDC• Mains Power Input (to Power Supply)90-256 VAC,47-63 HzConnectors:• Ethernet (E model): 10/100Base-T (RJ-45) with two embedded LEDs• USB (U model): USB 1.1/2.0• DC IN: standard DC power jack• Antenna: SMA jack, 50 ohmEnvironmental:• Operating temperature: -5°C to 45°C• Operating humidity: 5%-95% noncondensingStandards compliance:• EMC: ETSI EN 301 489-1/4, FCC part15 subpart B• Safety: EN 60950-1, UL 60950, AS/NZS3260• Environmental: ETS 300 019• Radio: ETSI EN 301 021 V.1.6.1,ETSI EN 301 753 V.1.2.12P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemA. Installing the WiMAX ModemA.1. Connect the WiMAX modemBefore installing the WiMAX modem (U model), refer to the README file in the USB driverinstallation CD supplied with the unit.1. If a Smart Card for the unit is available, insert it in the intended slot at the bottom side ofthe unit.2. Connect the Power cable to the Power Adapter.3. Connect the Power Adapter to the WiMAX modem.4. Connect the Ethernet (Left drawing)/USB (Right drawing) cable to the WiMAX modem.5. Connect the other end of the Ethernet/USB cable to your PC.6. Connect the other end of the power cable to the wall outlet. Wait a few seconds for themodem to initialize.7. Power on the computer.A.2. Set the computer’s IP addressMost users need to set up their computer to receive an IP address automatically from theirservice provider.3P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemWindows 2000• From the Start menu, select Settings.Then select Network and Dial-upConnections.• Create a network connection to your ISP(consult your ISP).• Right-click on the newly createdconnection. From the pop-up menu, selectProperties.• The Local Area Connection Propertieswindow appears. Select the InternetProtocol (TCP/IP) item. Click Properties.• Click to select the Obtain an IP addressautomatically option.• Click OK and close the Control Panel.Windows XP/2003• From the Start menu, select Settings. Thenselect Network Connections.• Create a network connection to your ISP(consult your ISP).• Right-click on the newly created connection.From the pop-up menu, select Properties.• The Local Area Connection Properties windowappears. Select the Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) item. Click Properties.• Click to select the Obtain an IP addressautomatically option.• Click OK and close the Control Panel.4P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemIf you use a non-Windows operating system, refer to the documentation shipped with theoperating system to learn how to set up the computer for DHCP. If you need to use a staticIP address, refer to the instructions from your service provider.Skip to Section C.B. Installing the WiMAX Modem Using the WiMAXModem Application CDB.1. Set the computer’s IP addressMost users need to set up their computer to receive an IP address automatically from theirservice provider.Windows 2000• From the Start menu, select Settings. Thenselect Network and Dial-up Connections.• Create a network connection to your ISP(consult your ISP).• Right-click on the newly created connection.From the pop-up menu, select Properties.• The Local Area Connection Properties windowappears. Select the Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) item. Click Properties.• Click to select the Obtain an IP addressautomatically option.• Click OK and close the Control Panel.5P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemWindows XP/2003• From the Start menu, select Settings. Thenselect Network Connections.• Create a network connection to your ISP(consult your ISP).• Right-click on the newly created connection.From the pop-up menu, select Properties.• The Local Area Connection Properties windowappears. Select the Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) item. Click Properties.• Click to select the Obtain an IP addressautomatically option.• Click OK and close the Control Panel.If you use a non-Windows operating system, refer to the documentation shipped with theoperating system to learn how to set up the computer for DHCP. If you need to use a staticIP address, refer to the instructions from your service provider.6P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemB.2. Install the WiMAX Modem application1. Insert the installation CD to yourCD drive.2. Run the executable program(Setup.exe). The licenseagreement window is displayed(see figure to the right).7P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX Modem3. Select “I accept the terms ofthe license agreement” andclick Next.4. The Choose DestinationLocation window is displayed(see figure to the right).5. Click Next to confirm the defaultlocation, or Browse to select adifferent location.6. The Select Program Folder isdisplayed (see figure to theright).8P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX Modem7. It is recommended to leave thedefault program folder (WiMAXModem). Click Next.8. The Language window isdisplayed. Select a languageand click Next.9. Review the displayedinformation.If you want to make any changesto your selections, click Back.Otherwise, click Next.9P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX Modem10. The installation completionwindow appears.Click Finish to complete theinstallation of the application.The modem configuration willbegin.B.3. Connect and configure the WiMAX modem1. Enter your user name and yourpassword, as provided by yourinternet supplier and click Next.10P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX Modem2. Select your location and clickNext.The unit can be placed on a desktop or a shelf. It can also be wall mounted using thesupplied bracket. Position the unit away from electrical equipment, including the dataequipment, monitor etc., metal furniture, and moving metal objects such as metal fansor doors.If necessary, connect an external antenna (to be ordered separately) to the antennaconnector located on the unit’s top panel. For instructions on mounting the externalantenna, refer to Section C below.3. Connect your WiMAX modem toyour PC.a. Connect the Power cable tothe Power Adapter.b. Connect the Power Adapterto the modem.c. Connect the Ethernet (Leftdrawing)/USB (Rightdrawing) cable to themodem.11P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX Modemd. Connect the other end of the Ethernet/USB cable to your PC.e. Connect the other end of the power cable to the wall outlet. Wait a few seconds forthe modem to initialize.The following three screens will guide you through the connection. If your modem isalready connected, you can Skip to the configuration screen. Click Next.4. The following window isdisplayed:If you are using a Firewall and awarning message appears,select “Allow” and Click Next.12P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX Modem5. The automatic configuration of your modem begins. Wait until the following windowappears:Your WiMAX modem is ready for use.Proceed to Section C.13P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemC.2.1. Mounting the antenna on the wall1. If anchors are needed (wall-board, plaster board,etc.), drill two holes for the anchors using a 5 mm drillbit and insert anchors. Use a 9/64” drill bit forscrewing directly into a solid surface (stud).2. Fasten the antenna to the wall. Use the two screwsprovided with the kit. Do not over tighten.3. Connect the antenna cable to the connector locatedon the bottom side of the antenna. Use only thetorque key supplied with the antenna. Do not overtighten. Do not use a wrench or a similar tighteningtool.Proceed to Step C.3.15P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemC.2.2. Mounting the antenna on the window1. Attach the suction cups to the antenna.2. Determine the location of the antenna on the glass.Attach it to the window by pressing the suction cups ontothe glass.3. Connect the antenna cable to the connector located onthe bottom side of the antenna. Use only the torque keysupplied with the antenna. Do not over tighten. Do notuse a wrench or a similar tightening tool.Proceed to Step C.3.16P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemC.2.3. Mounting the antenna on the window with rotation capability1. Attach the rotation bars to the antenna and thesuction cups to the rotation bars.2. Determine the location of the antenna on theglass. Attach it to the window by pressing thesuction cups onto the glass.3. Connect the antenna cable to the connectorlocated on the bottom side of the antenna. Useonly the torque key supplied with the antenna.Do not over tighten. Do not use a wrench or asimilar tightening tool.4. Rotate the antenna left or right so the domedsurface of the antenna is facing the direction ofthe Base Station. Check the received SignalLEDs to ensure the antenna is aimed correctly.Proceed to Step C.3.17P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemC.2.4. Mounting the antenna on the window with tilt & pan capabilities1. Attach the adjustable arm to the wall.2. Assemble the antenna to back plate withsupplied screws and washers.3. Screw the back plate to the adjustable arm.4. Remove the cap from the antennaconnector located on the bottom side of theantenna and connect the cable. Use onlythe torque key supplied with the antenna.Do not over tighten. Do not use a wrench ora similar tightening tool.5. Align the antenna by releasing the spikeknob located next to the base bracket. Thebracket’s arm can be adjusted sideways ortilted up and down. Position the antennasuch that it faces the base station cell site.Tighten the spike knob to lock the antennainto position.6. Check your receive signal strength (RSSI)LEDs on the WiMAX modem to ensure theantenna is optimally aligned. If necessary,re-align antenna following the stepsdescribed above.Proceed to Step C.3.18P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemC.3. Connecting the antenna to the WiMAX modem1. Remove the cap on the unit’s top panel to expose the connector.2. Connect one end of the antenna cable (supplied with the antenna) to this connector.3. Connect the other end of the cable to the antenna. Do not over-tighten.TroubleshootingChecking the Modem’s lightsThe lights on the modemindicate the strength of thesignal received. The more lightsilluminate, the stronger thereceived signal.If the modem is not able toreceive any signal, chooseanother location for the unit.19P/N: 214393 March 2007

Installing the WiMAX ModemFCC Information:The Subscriber Unit equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aclass B digital device, pursuant to ETSI EN 301 489-1 rules and Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferencewhen the equipment is operated in a residential environment notwithstanding use incommercial, business and industrial environments. This equipment generates, uses, andcan radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements in Section 1.1307and 2.1091 of FCC Rules,the antenna used for this transmitter must be kept at a separation distance of at least 20 cmfrom all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any otherantenna or transmitter.R&TTE Compliance Statement:This equipment complies with the appropriate essential requirements of Article 3 of theR&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.Disposal of Electronic and Electrical WastePursuant to the WEEE EU Directive electronic and electrical waste mustnot be disposed of with unsorted waste. Please contact your local recyclingauthority for disposal of this product.20P/N: 214393 March 2007