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1. alvanon Your Open WiMAX Choice WiMAX Modem Application for BreezeMAX TDD SW Version 4 1 June 2007 P N 214590 Document History Document History This is the first publication of this manual June 2007 WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Legal Rights Legal Rights Copyright 2007 Alvarion Ltd All rights reserved The material contained herein is proprietary privileged and confidential and owned by Alvarion or its third party licensors No disclosure thereof shall be made to third parties without the express written permission of Alvarion Ltd Alvarion Ltd reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and descriptions in this publication without prior notice No part of this publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty Trade Names Alvarion BreezeCOM WALKair WALKnet BreezeNET z BreezeACCESS BreezeMANAGE BreezeLINK BreezeConfig BreezeMAX AlvariST AR AlvariCRAFT BreezeLITE AlvariCRAFT MGW eMGW and or other products and or services referenced here in are either registered trademarks trademarks or service marks of Alvarion Ltd All other names are or may be the trademarks of their respective owners Statement of Conditions The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice Alvarion Ltd shall not be liable for err2. InstallShield 4 Back Cancel Figure 1 License Agreement 3 Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next The Choose Destination Location window is displayed Figure 2 WiMAX Modem application j x Choose Destination Location Select folder where setup will install files Setup will install Wikia Modem application in the following folder Ta ingtall to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select another folder Destination Folder C Program Files WiMax Modem Browse InstallShield Cancel Figure 2 Choose Destination Location 4 Click Next to confirm the default location or Browse to select a different location The Select Program Folder is displayed Figure 3 WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation WiMAX Modem application x Select Program Folder Please select a program folder Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below ou may type a new folder name or select one from the existing folders list Click Next to continue Program Folder Administrative Tools Adobe Microsoft Office Tools Network Associates RoboHelp Office InstallShield lt Back Cancel Figure 3 Select Program Folder 5 Itis recommended to leave the default program folder WiMAX Modem Click Next The Language window is displayed Figure 4 NOTE x The list of supported languages are for illustration only
3. and may vary depending on your service provider Supported language selection q Ei Language Select the language Select the language Description Select the language to use with the application after installation InstallShield Figure 4 Select Language 6 Select a language and click Next A summary window of your settings is displayed Figure 5 WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation WiMAX Modem application d xj Start Copping Files Review settings before copying files Setup has enough information to start copying the program files If you want to review or change any settings click Back IF you are satished with the settings click Next to begin copying files Current Settings Destination location C Program Files WiMax Modern Start Menu folder Wikies Modem SR Cancel InstallShield Figure 5 Settings Summary 7 Review the displayed information If you want to make any changes to your selections click Back Otherwise click Next After a short while the Installation Completion window is displayed Figure 6 WIMAX Modem application xj Installation was completed successfully Click Finish to exit The new version of W s Modem application was installed on your computer 4 Back Cancel Figure 6 Installation Completion 8 Click Finish to complete the installation of the application The modem configuration will begin Figure 7 Wi
4. overall graphic display of the connection After installing the modem the connection diagram should be as follows WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application General Link Parameters Counters Se Figure 17 The Network Page The connection diagram includes the following connections where a green check mark K indicates successful connection and a red X mark indicates a failed connection Connection established between the computer and the WiMAX Ze modem Connection to the wireless network established CPE has been authorized Bae A If any of the connections fails refer to Troubleshooting on page 19 3 1 2 General Page The General page displays information such as SW and HW versions serial number MAC address etc on the WiMAX modem WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application Network General Link Parameters Counters SW HW Version Boot Version 1 0 2 5 Main SW File Name su d DU 3 66 b2 Main SW Version Rel 4 0 27 66 Shadow Gw File Name su_4 DL 35 b2 Shadow Gw Version Rel 4 0 1 323 Run Fram main Bel d O 7 66 Revision HW Revision 13 HW Conf RF o HW Version oO Serial Number we 3800 MAC Address OO0 10 E E2 2E Ec MAC Address Control Number 3 Radio Band 2 5 SU Interface Type Ethernet SIM Status Not Installed Figure 18 The General Page 3 1 3 Link Parameters Page The Link Para
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6. F BUSINESS OR FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHETHER ARISING UNDER BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE AND WHETHER BASED ON THIS AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES b TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES HEREUNDER OF ALVARION OR ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT BY PURCHASER NOR SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES TO ALL PARTIES REGARDING ANY PRODUCT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THAT PRODUCT BY THAT PARTY EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF A BREACH OF A PARTY S CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Legal Rights Important Notice This user manual is delivered subject to the following conditions and restrictions VI This manual contains proprietary information belonging to Alvarion Ltd Such information is supplied solely for the purpose of assisting properly authorized users of the respective Alvarion products No part of its contents may be used for any other purpose disclosed to any person or firm or reproduced by any means electronic and mechanical without the express prior written permission of Alvarion Ltd The text and graphics are for the purpose of illustration and reference only The specifications on which they are based are subject to change without notice Th
7. MAX Modem Application User Manual Installation Welcome to WiMAX Modem Setup User information Fill in the Username and Password provided by your Operator Please be sure to type it in correctly case sensitive Password Figure 7 WiMAX Modem Setup Wizard 9 Enter the User Name and Password provided by your operator and click Next NOTE x You can also return to this stage from the start menu Start gt Programs gt WiIMAX Modem gt WiMAX Modem Installation The Location Selection window is displayed Figure 8 Location information Select your location If your location is not on the list quit the installation and call Customer Support Figure 8 Select Location 10 Select your location from the list and click Next WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation If your location is not on the list quit the installation and contact customer support 11 Follow the instructions on screen to connect the WiMAX modem Make sure you have the WiMAX modem the Ethernet or USB cable supplied with the modem and the power adapter and power cable available Figure 9 Click Next Make sure that you have the following WiIMAS Modem Ethernet or USB Cable Power Adapter and cable Figure 9 Prepare for Modem Installation a Connect the power adapter to the WiMAX Modem s POWER connector b Connect one end of the power cable to the power adapter and the other end to the power outlet Fig
8. applicable to most standard firewalls Alternatively disable the firewall and continue with the configuration Remember to enable the firewall after the configuration is complete 13 When the modem s detection process is complete the following screen is displayed Figure 13 WiMAX Modem Automatic Configuration Completed Successfully NOTE x If a red X appears anywhere refer to Troubleshooting on page 19 WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation 14 Click Finish to conclude the installation The WiMAX Modem Management application icon is installed on the desktop and a check for updates message Figure 14 is displayed WiMAX update EA The WM x application needs to check for available updates Before installing an update you will be asked ta confirm it Click OF to continue IY Don t ask me again Cancel Figure 14 Check for Updates message 15 Click OK to check for updates Alternatively click Cancel to close the message 2 2 Uninstalling the Application Uninstalling the WIMAX Modem Application will only remove the program from your computer It will not affect the operation of your WiMAX modem gt To uninstall the WiMAX Modem Application From the Start menu select Programs gt WiMAX Modem gt Uninstall WiMAX Modem Application 2 3 Updating the Application gt To check for updates 1 Close the WiMAX application 2 From the Start menu select Programs gt WiMAX M
9. e provider If you are using Windows 98 or Windws ME an IP address 192 168 254 xxx is added to your computer in addition to the regular IP address provided by your internet supplier NOTE x When installing the WiMAX Modem Application the USB drivers for the Si CPE U model are also installed To install the WiMAX Modem Application y 1 Insert the installation CD to your CD drive 2 Double click on the executable program Setup exe The InstallShield wizard opens and the license agreement window is displayed Figure 1 WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation WiMAX Modem application ys Ei License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully LICENSE AGREEMENT FREAD THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING Homel GN the Software By installing the Software you are accepting and agreeing to the terms and conditions of thie agreement If you do not agree to the terme of this agreement do not install the Software THE SOFTWARE 15 COPYRIGHTED AND LICENSED NOT SOLD IF VOU ARE NOT WILLING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY QUIT THE INSTALLATION THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT REPRESENTS THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE BETWEEN OU AND FRIENDLY TECHNOLOGIES FTL LTO REFERRED TO As accept the terms of the license agreement Print do not accept the terms of the license agreement
10. e software described in this document is furnished under a license The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that license Information in this document is subject to change without notice Corporate and individual names and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless otherwise noted Alvarion Ltd reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and descriptions in this publication without prior notice No part of this publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty The information contained herein is merely descriptive in nature and does not constitute an offer for the sale of the product described herein Any changes or modifications of equipment including opening of the equipment not expressly approved by Alvarion Ltd will void equipment warranty and any repair thereafter shall be charged for It could also void the user s authority to operate the equipment WiMAX Modem Application User Manual ut This Manual This manual describes the WiMAX Modem Application and how to install it The manual is intended for the end user The manual covers the following options Installing and uninstalling the WiMAX Modem application Section 2 ing the WiMAX Modem Management application Section 3 eshooting Section 4 Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Installat
11. ea Figure 16 The Main Window The WiMAX Modem Management Application s Main Window comprises the following components E Title Bar Identifies the application s name It also includes standard icons for minimizing or closing the application E Status Area Displays general information the user name the status of the connection to the PC the link status and the application s SW version E Tab Selection Area The Tab Selection Area comprises three tabs The Status Tab on page 12 The Settings Tab on page 16 Tools Tab on page 18 The tabs may include a number of pages each corresponding to a work area displaying a specific group of parameters WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application M Selected Tab Area The Selected Tab Area is a workspace that varies according to the selected tab enabling to view status or performance data and modify specific parameters E Status Popups Popup messages are displayed notifying you of any change in the status of the WiMAX modem To configure the WiMAX modem change the relevant parameters and click OK The unit will be reset with the new parameters 3 1 The Status Tab The Status tab includes the following pages M Network Page on page 12 E General Page on page 13 E Link Parameters Page on page 14 E Counters Page on page 15 3 1 1 Network Page The network page includes an
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13. les to re configure the modem see Section 2 1 After reconfiguration the WiMAX modem will be reset M Restore Default Resets the unit to factory defaults This operation uploads the configuration files to the unit and discards all configuration changes made via the WiMAX Modem Management application This will reset the WiMAX modem WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Troubleshooting d Troubleshooting Problem and Indication Possible Cause Corrective Action Connection to modem is down Connection to wireless network is down Authentication failed WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Cables are not properly connected Network card is not properly configured Incorrect radio parameters incorrect location selected The detached antenna is disconnected Interferences are blocking the signal Incorrect User Name or Password Reconnect the power and Ethernet USB cables Reconfigure the Network Interface Card via the NIC Re config option in the Tools tab See Section 3 3 Contact your operator Reconfigure the modem via the Device Re config option in the Tools tab and select your location If your location is not on the list contact your operator See Section 3 3 Check the connection of the detached antenna Position the antenna and modem according to the guidelines provided with the modem Contact your operator Reconfigure the modem via the Device Re config option in the T
14. meters page provides continuously updated link quality indication Network General Link Parameters Counters Link Parameters DL SNR U DL RSSI U UL SNR U UL RSSI 0 Optimal Hax rate BPSK 1 2 Last Ts rate No Ts Last TX power D Antenna Chart Figure 19 The Link Parameters Page In addition to the parameters the Link Parameters page also provides a graphical display of the link WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application Figure 20 Link Chart Each slice in the pie chart denotes an internal antenna The chart provides and indication of the selected antenna or when auto select has been chosen the currently used antenna The numbers in Figure 20 denote the internal antenna When all slices are lit this means that an external antenna is used The graphic display also provides indication of the quality of the link The more area covered in green the better the link quality Orange indicates no link 3 1 4 Counters Page The Counters page displays the current status of traffic counters The counts are the accumulated number of relevant Bytes since the last unit reset or the last Counters Reset The counters indicate the traffic at the Ethernet and Wireless ports WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application General Link Parameters Counters ETH Port Counters Bytes Received 0 Bytes Discarded on Rx 15436 Bytes Trans
15. mitted 0 Bytes Discarded on Tx D Wireless Port Counters Bytes Received Bytes Discarded on Rx Bytes Transmitted Bytes Discarded on Tx ARQ Enabled Bytes Tx Bytes Retransmitted Retransmission Rate i coo OO OO OH Figure 21 The Counters Page 3 2 The Settings Tab The Settings tab includes the following sub tabs E User Information Page on page 16 E BS Information Page E Radio Settings Page E Ethernet Page E Model Only 3 2 1 User Information Page The User Information page enables to change the user name and password WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application KI User Information BS Information Radio Settings Ethernet User Information Figure 22 The User Information Page The User Information page includes the following parameters User Information User Name The user name Consists of up to 32 printable characters case sensitive Password The user password used for authentication Consists of up to 32 printable characters case sensitive IMPORTANT For proper authentication and service provisioning always consult your system administrator before changing your user name and password WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application 3 3 Tools Tab Device Re Contig Restore Default Figure 23 The Tools Tab The Tools tab comprises the following buttons M Device Re Config Enab
16. odem gt Check update The application checks for updates and if it finds an update file downloads it WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application cP Using the WIMAX Modem Management Application gt To access the WiMAX Modem Management Application s main window 1 Double click on the WiMAX Modem Management icon on your desktop or open the application from the Windows Start menu Programs gt WiMAX Modem gt WiMAX Modem Management A message indicating that the Internet may disconnect is displayed Figure 15 If you are using Windows 98 or ME this message will not be displayed E Web Page Dialog X Internet may disconnect Press Yes to continue Using Management application or No to close Figure 15 Internet May Disconnect Message 2 Click Yes to open the application An icon appears in the notification area and The Main window opens Figure 16 The icon s color reflects the status of the device Device is connected P No device connection To identify the problem refer to the Network page Section 3 1 1 For the corrective action required refer to Troubleshooting on page 19 WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Using the WiMAX Modem Management Application WiMax Management wipes KS Tab Selection Area General Link Parameters Counters User Name Connection to PC Link Status Version 1 0 Status Area Selected Tab Ar
17. ools tab and enter the User Name and Password provided by your operator See Section 3 3 Contact your operator
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20. ure 10 Click Next WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation 1 Connect the power adapter to the WiMAX Modem POWER connector 2 Connect the power adapter to the power outlet Figure 10 Connecting to Power c Connect one end of the data cable to the Ethernet or USB connector on the WiMAX modem and the other end to the Ethernet or USB connector on your computer Figure 11 Wait a few seconds for the modem to initialize and click Next Connect the Ethernet for USB connector of the WiMAA Modem to the Ethernet for USE connector in your computer Figure 11 Connect the Data Cable x You can skip the instructions on connecting the modem and go directly to the configuration screen by clicking on Skip WiMAX Modem Application User Manual Installation Configuring Your WiMAX Modem Press Next to start the automatic configuration of your modem This process may take a few minutes When using a firewall A Warning message may be displayed Click on Allow applicable to most standard firewalls to continue the configuration process Figure 12 Configuring Your WiMAX Modem 12 In the Configuring your WiMAX Modem window Figure 12 click Next to begin the modem s automatic configuration The modem s detection process begins This process may take a few minutes IMPORTANT If your computer is protected by a firewall a warning message may appear Click on Allow to continue This is
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