User ManualTable of ContentsHN9000 Satellite Modem User Guide1Contents3Figures5Tables7Understanding safety messages9Additional safety symbols9Scope and audience11Contact Information13Satellite modem overview15Supported configurations16Satellite modem specifications17Power supply information18Modem operating position19Computer requirements19System Control Center21Accessing the System Control Center22Creating a shortcut to the System Control Center22System Control Center home page23Text links23System Control Center common features24Button links25System Status button26Links in left panel27Status and information screens27State codes on status and information screens28Red flag indicator28System Status page28Reception Information page29Information about selected parameters30Transmission Information page30Information about selected parameters31Terminal Status page31Information about selected parameters33System Information page33State codes34Viewing the state codes list37Connectivity Test page37HughesNet Tools39Launching HughesNet Tools40HughesNet Tools home page40I Have a Technical Problem40Support Library41Helpful Tools41LEDs43Front panel LEDs44LAN port LEDs45Troubleshooting47Cannot Access the System Control Center48Testing connectivity to the satellite48Hot cable connector50Checking for viruses and firewall issues50Computer settings51Understanding the modem address and computer address52If you don't know the modem’s public IP address…53Configuring a computer to use DHCP53Configuring Windows Vista to use DHCP54Configuring Windows XP to use DHCP56Configuring Windows 2000 to use DHCP58Configuring a Mac computer to use DHCP59Configuring a computer for a public IP address61Configuring Windows Vista – Public IP address61Configuring Windows XP – Public IP address63Configuring Windows 2000 – Public IP address65Configuring a Macintosh – Public IP address67Configuring proxy settings69Configuring Internet Explorer to not use a proxy server69Configuring Netscape to not use a proxy server69Home networking71Wireless network basics72Ethernet (wired) network basics72Conformance with standards and directives75Operational and safety requirements for Canada76Repairs in Canada76Electromagnetic interference (EMI)76FCC Part 1576Canada Class B warning77Acronyms used in this Guide79Index81Size: 4.6 MBPages: 82Language: EnglishOpen manual