User's Manual

Chapter 1: Installing the Modem
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To test the power connection:
1. Check the modem’s LED indicators.
• If the PWR or Power indicator is turned on or if it flashes, the
modem is powered.
• If the PWR or Power indicator is not turned on, review the
installation procedures or see “Modem Help” on page29.
2. Open Windows HyperTerminal and run the AT commands shown in
“Configuring the HyperTerminal session” on page23.
Connecting the
Data Cable
To connect the DATA cable:
1. Attach one end of a serial cable to the modem at the connector
labeled DATA.
2. Attach the other end of the serial cable to an available COM port.
Installing the
BlueVue software
BlueVue is BlueTree’s modem management software that makes
configuring and operating your modem simple and quick. Visit
BlueTree’s web site at http://www.bluetreewireless.com for the latest
release of software.
Installing BlueVue Users must have full local administrator access rights with their
Windows logon account to install BlueVue. Regular “User” accounts will
be able to use BlueVue and make connections. “Guest” accounts will
not be able to make connections.
A command line option is available to system administrators or IT
personnel so that they can quickly install BlueVue on multiple
computers using, for example, a batch operation. Please refer to the
“BlueVue User Guide” for more information.
USB Serial Adapter
If you are using a USB to Serial adapter for a COM serial port, ensure
that the adapter cable is plugged into the USB port before installing and
using BlueVue. The USB to Serial adapter must be inserted into your PC
before starting Windows.
Connect the
cable here.
Caution: The USB-Serial adapter cable must be inserted
into your PC in order to successfully complete the
installation. If the USB-Serial adapter cable is not installed,
BlueVue software will not operate correctly.