WebLink User Manual for Windows 98 and Netscape 4.61 Text Only
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1. already installed on your system proceed with step 2 In the Modems Properties window click Add Now you are in the Install New Modem window If you are using a laptop Windows will ask what type of modem you wish to install Select Other and click Next In the Install New Modem window select Don t detect my modem will select it from a list Click Next In the Install New Modem window under Manufacturers choose Standard Modem Types Under Models choose Standard 9600 bps Modem if you are using an B M or mini M terminal Click Next to continue Note In case of a separate modem Inm A original modem drivers should be used In the Install New Modem window Choose the port to which the Inmarsat terminal Is connected and click Next to continue If the location information window was never entered before you will have to fill this in as shown in step 7 Otherwise you can click finish to end the modem installation Fill in the Location information window as follows In the What country are you in now fill in Inmarsat In the What area city etc field fill in 0 Leave the If you dial a number etc blank Select Tone dialing Click next You have now added a modem to your system s configuration Click Finish to end the installation In the Modems Properties window a new modem has been added Click Close to close the window Installing Dial Up networking You can check if Dial Up Networking DUN is installed by2. click the Delete button 48 The message is now marked for deletion In the menu bar click File and Compact this folder to delete it permanently 9 5 How to send messages 49 In the Netscape Messenger window click the New Msg button Type the email address a subject optional and the message text Click the Send button If you are online the message will be sent at once If you prepare your message offline you first have to save the message click File As soon as you are online you will be prompted to send the message 9 6 How to display the message size 50 In the Netscape Messenger window you see a bar with Subject sender Date Priority etc Click the small left arrow at the end multiple times until Size is displayed 10 Changing your Weblink Settings Xantic has created a dedicated website for Weblink where you can check and change your settings and registered data Things you can do at http internetserver weblink station12 com e Register yourself as a new user New registration e Check registered details Current settings e Change personal data or e mail settings Mutations Password Address ship site group name Activate deactivate notification of absence Activate deactivate automatic forwarding to another e mail address e Find more useful information about Weblink User manuals ips amp Tricks 11 Troubleshooting This section details possible problems that may occur when attempting to connect to your
3. double clicking the My Computer icon on your desktop If the icon Dial Up Networking is missing follow the instructions below 8 Open the Control Panel by clicking Start Settings and then Control Panel as in step 1 and double click the icon Add Remove Programs Select the middle tab Windows Setup Click Communications and then click the button Details In the Communications window select Dial Up Networking and click OK Click OK again to start installing Dial Up Networking Make sure you have your Windows Installation files at hand If Windows is unable to find the Installation files click Browse and browse to the directory that contains the installation files Usually your CD ROM drive with Windows CD ROM The needed files will be copied to your hard disk Windows will prompt you to restart your computer Click OK to do so When the computer is restarted Dial Up Networking is installed on your PC You can access the Dial Up Networking folder by double clicking the My Computer icon on your desktop In this folder you will find the Dial Up Networking icon 4 Creating a Dial Up Networking Connection Win98 First create a Dial Up Networking Connection and register as described in section 5 We recommend however to register directly via Internet at http internetserver weblink station12 com 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Double click My Computer on your desktop and then
4. Internet service It is likely that most problems will occur during the network connection with the Internet Service Provider Problem Reason Solution Dial Up Networking could not Check your dial up settings negotiate a compatible set of Check your network settings in control panel network protocols you specified If this doesn t work delete your dial up icon and make a new in the server type settings one If this doesn t work reinstall the dial up adapter and reconfigure your network settings Password problems a variety Check that you have entered the correct username and of messages complaining that passwords or phone number you dialing in to Combination the user cannot be dial up username and password always use weblink and authenticated connect Getting access to the mail account or the World Wide Web always use your personal givens The dial up adapter is not Re install your dial up adapter the TCP IP protocol and installed or not responding reconfigure your dial up settings properly messages smtp mail station12 com It is not possible to retrieve mail Check the incoming mail server address IMAP server imap4 mail station12 com POP3 server pop mail station12 com Via lt Tools gt lt Accounts gt and lt Servers gt Be sure you are using an original mail application Versions provided by could act differently Mailbox has exceeded it s limit Empty your mailbox by deleting messages from the
5. Servers in the left menu 33 In Outgoing mail SMTP server type smtp mail station12 com Click Add to continue 34 Xantic offers both IMAP4 Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 and POP3 Post Office Protocol version 3 IMAP In Server Name type imap4 mail station12 com In Server Type select IMAP Server In User Name type your WebLink username Select Remember password and click OK POP In Server Name type pop mail station12 com In Server Type select POP3 Server In User Name type your WebLink username Select Remember password and click OK MAP enables you to first download the headers subject of your email and select which ones actually to download This could save time and costs and rids you of involuntarily downloading unsolicited email Be aware of the fact that with IMAP you are managing the mailboxes at distance It is important to delete messages to prevent exceeding the mailbox capacity and for your own clarity More information about IMAP http www imap org if still available POP3 Post Office Protocol version 3 will download your messages as soon as you are logged in After the mail is downloaded it will be deleted from the mailbox on the POP server 35 Back in the Preferences window click OK to finish configuring Netscape Messenger 4 61 6 9 Using Netscape Messenger 4 61 IMAP 36 Start Netscape Communicator 37 Together with the main window a small toolbar is displayed Click Inbox 38 Clic
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8. double click Dial Up Networking In the Dial Up Networking window double click the Make New Connection icon In the Make New Connection window you have to type a name under Type a name for the computer you are dialing Name this connection Station12 WebLink or Xantic or any other name you like In the field under Select a device select the modem you installed earlier see section 2 Click Next In the Make a New Connection window Leave the Area code empty In the Telephone number field type 29 Depending on the type of Inmarsat terminal you are using 29 might be part of a longer dialling string Consult your terminal user manual for details Leave the Country Code unchanged Click Next and in the next window Finish to create the WebLink icon in the Dial Up Networking folder Note that 29 is the Short Access Code to register for Xantic Station 12 s WebLink Once you are registered this number has to be changed into 28 to use your WebLink account see section 6 Double click My Computer on your desktop and next double click Dial Up Networking In the Dial Up Networking window press your right mouse button to click on the WebLink icon you just created in step 12 and select Properties In the WebLink window under the tab General deselect Use area code and Dialling Properties Click the Tab Server Types Select TCP IP and Enable Software compression Deselect the other options and protocols Click TCP IP settings Click Specify name s
9. erver addresses In the Primary DNS fill in 194 151 62 49 Click OK to return to the WebLink window Click OK again to finalise creating a Dial Up Networking connection Register WebLink via an Inmarsat terminal Start Netscape Communicator by double clicking the icon on your desktop Now the Dial Up Connection window will pop up Always login with username weblink and password connect Never user your personal username password to login in this stage Select Save Password and Connect automatically options and click Connect To find the Weblink homepage type in the URL field http internetserver weblink station12 com Click on New Registration to register yourself Type in all the required information You are advised to write down your requester username email address and password Keep them in a safe place because you need this information at a later stage Click submit After a short while your details are processed and a web page will be displayed telling you that your registration has been accepted Click on the X in the upper right corner of the window to close the browser In the Auto Disconnect window click Disconnect now 6 Reconfiguring your Dial Up Networking for WebLink use Now you have registered via short access code 29 To surf the Internet and email the Short Access code has to be changed into 28 22 Click My Computer on your desktop In the My Computer window click Dial Up Networking 23 Use your right mo
10. inal for data purposes we refer to the manual belonging to the equipment or consult the manufacturer supplier For a few types of terminals more information is available on our Internet site http internetserver weblink station12 com item manuals 1 4 Registration Before being able to use Xantic Weblink you have to register on line via the registration server You can register your Weblink account via Internet http internetserver station12 com If an Internet connection is not available it s possible to get access via your Inmarsat terminal using Special Access Code 29 chapter 5 You will be asked to fill in an electronic registration form Your registration details will be processed automatically and you will receive your Internet account and e mail address within seconds On line registration and activation 4 No guarantees can be given with regard to completeness or accuracy of this guide in all situations Please make your own judgments but don t hesitate to contact the Xantic Customer Services if you need any help Station 12 will be pleased to receive any remarks that can improve the quality of this User Manual 2 1 5 WebLink Settings Card If you are an advanced Windows and Inmarsat user you can configure your system by using the settings listed below If you have any problems with setting up your system please consult the Xantic WebLink manual Online Registration via Internet http internetserver weblink
11. k OK to continue 39 Type in your WebLink password and click OK 40 For ease of use Netscape Messenger should be made your default mail application click Yes to continue 41 Netscape Messenger will now retrieve your emails In the upper window you see the headers and in the lower preview window the body text 9 1 How to retrieve email IMAP and POP 42 In order to retrieve new messages from the server click the Get Msg button in the toolbar of Netscape Messenger 4 61 9 2 How to retrieve only the headers IMAP Netscape Communicator supports this by default Only the headers subject of all your messages are downloaded If a particular message is selected the message body is downloaded and displayed If you want to prevent accidental downloads you have to close the preview or message window as follows 43 In the menu bar click View Show and select Message 44 Now the preview window has disappeared If you want to retrieve the body text of a message double click the header 9 3 How to retrieve emails at once IMAP Default Netscape Messenger will show the body text If you have turned off this function see previous section you can restore the funtion as shown below 45 Click View Show and select Message 46 The preview window has reappeared When a header is selected the body text will be downloaded and shown in the lower window 9 4 How to delete messages from the server IMAP 47 Click the message and then
12. pter If this does not resolve your problem contact the Xantic Customer Services This manual will help you with e Setting up a modem device e Creating a dial up connection e Connecting to the Xantic Weblink service to perform registration e Configuring Internet software to send and receive e mail More information can also be found on http internetserver weblink station12 com 1 2 Required hardware To use Xantic Weblink you will need e APC or Laptop with standard Internet software see section Required Software below e An Inmarsat A B M mini M or M4 satellite terminal e A serial cable to connect the PC with the Inmarsat terminal e Aseparate modem or adapter when using an A or B HSD M4 terminal 1 3 Required software To use Weblink you need Windows 98 with Internet Explorer version 4 0 or higher or Netscape Communicator version 4 61 or higher installed The software to set up a modem device and creating a Dial Up Network is available on Windows 98 installation disks The Microsoft software versions can be verified by right clicking My computer and selecting lt properties gt on your desktop Netscape Communicator software can be downloaded from the Netscape website www netscape com or bought from your local supplier We advice you to consult the supplier of the software for more detailed information about the usage or operational aspects of the application On how to configure an Inmarsat term
13. server size Modem is not responding or no Check cables and com ports dial tone Check if the modem driver icon modems in control panel has been installed and that the modem speed is similar to the satellite terminal configuration Satellite phone is not responding Check cables and com ports or dialing out Check if you are using the correct dial string phone number in the dial up networking properties Normally 28 but this may differ per terminal Think about how to select the Land Earth Station or wait for proceed to select tone and selecting an uncompanded channel Inm A Example 2122 28 please consult the manual belonging to the equipment for detailed information
14. station12 com Online Registration via INVARSAT 29 Weblink Access via INMARSAT 28 Dial in username weblink Dial in password connect DNS Server 194 151 62 49 IMAP Server imap4 mail station12 com POP Server pop mail station12 com SMTP Server smtp mail station12 com Proxy internetserver weblink station12 com port 8080 Do not use during registration 28 and 29 are example settings Please use the settings applicable to your terminal Pay attention select Station12 as default Land Earth Station Note Never use your personal username and password to dial in Always use weblink connect When Registering online the Proxy Server must be disabled 1 6 Xantic Customer Services For more information on Weblink and other services please visit our website www xantic net or contact service xantic net Special Access Code 68 Customer Services in the Netherlands Tel 31 70 343 4543 Fax 31 70 343 4796 Telex 44 41400 HDINM NL Customer Services in Australia Tel 61 7 5490 9090 or toll free 1800 815 555 Fax 61 7 5490 9094 or toll free 1800 811 373 Toll free withing Australia only Telex 71 22432 TELCSC AA 2 Setting up a modem device Win98 1 3 Open the Control Panel by clicking Start Settings and then Control Panel Double click the modems icon If no modem is installed on your system you will be prompted to install a new modem right away If this is the case please proceed to step 3 If a modem is
15. use button to click on the Station 12 WebLink or other name you gave in step 12 icon and select Properties 24 Inthe window type change 29 into 28 as the telephone number and click OK Depending on the type of Inmarsat terminal you are using 28 might be part of a longer dialling string Consult your terminal user manual for details 7 Configuring Netscape Communicator 4 61 25 Start Netscape Communicator by double clicking the icon 26 In the menu bar select Edit then Preferences 27 In the Preferences window in the left menu click the in front of Advanced and select Proxies Select Manual proxy configuration middle of the window Then click view 28 Now the Manual Proxy Configuation window opens You have to fill in only the HTTP and FTP fields in the same manner In the Address of proxy server to use fields type internetserver weblink station12 com and in the Port fields 8080 Click OK to finish 8 Configuration of Netscape Messenger 4 61 IMAP and POP 29 Start Netscape Communicator 30 In the menu bar select edit and click preferences 31 In the left menu click the in front of Mail amp Newsgroups 32 In the submenu click Identity In the Your name field type in in your name as you want it to appear in the From field of your outgoing messages In the Email address field type your personal WebLink email address which you received while registering It will end always with mail station12 com Next click Mail
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