Ripwave® MX Surfer Modem User Guide For use with all Ripwave® MX Surfer models Part Number 40-00444-00R Revision A, Version 1.0 August 2, 2007 Proprietary All information disclosed by this document is the proprietary property of Navini Networks, Inc. and is protected by copyright, trademark, and/or trade secret laws. All rights therein are expressly reserved. English_Surfer_User_Guide_2007-08-02_40-00444-00Ra(6.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ..........................................................................................................................................................2 PERMISSIONS, TRADEMARKS & DISTRIBUTION ...........................................................................................................................3 SAFETY ..........................................................................................
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Permissions, Trademarks & Distribution Copyright© 2007, Navini Networks, Inc. All information contained herein and disclosed by this document is confidential and the proprietary property of Navini Networks, Inc. and all rights therein are expressly reserved.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Safety To optimize safety and expedite installation and service, read this document thoroughly. Follow all warnings, cautions, and instructions marked on the equipment and included in this document. To aid in the prevention of injury and damage to property, cautionary symbols have been placed in this document to alert the reader to known potentially hazardous situations, or hazards to equipment or procedures.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Regulatory Information FCC Notice CAUTION: This device is a Radio Frequency transmitter. It is required to comply with FCC RF exposure requirements for transmitting devices. For all Surfer Modems, a minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20 cm) or more must be maintained between the antenna and all persons during device operations to ensure compliance with the FCC’s rules for Radio Frequency Exposure.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Congratulations! Your Ripwave® MX Surfer Modem is a userfriendly, easy-to-install device that helps you connect wirelessly to the Internet. It provides complete broadband Internet access to residential and small office/home office (SOHO) customers without requiring professional installation. Surfer provides portable service.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Minimum Computing Requirements, cont’d. 1 Physical Characteristics & Overview Following are the physical characteristics of the Surfer Modem. Note: To upgrade your Operating System after loading the Navini Diagnostics monitoring software, you must first uninstall Navini Diagnostics prior to upgrading the OS. Otherwise, Navini Diagnostics will not work. See Uninstall instructions in this Guide.
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Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Installing Surfer, cont’d. 3. Connect the AC power adapter to the Modem. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a 110/220 VAC 60/50 Hz outlet. CAUTION! Use only the AC power adapter supplied. Using any other adapter can damage the Modem. 4. 5. The green light (LED) on the top of Surfer should come on. If it does not turn on, there is a problem with the Modem or the AC power adapter. Check all cables for proper connection.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Installing Navini Diagnostics (NavDiag) The Navini Diagnostics (NavDiag) monitoring software assists in solving connection problems. This software is provided on the Installation CD that came in your Surfer package. Please follow the steps below to install the software. Note 1: To install NavDiag on a Windows 2000 Operating System, you must have administrative privileges. To check your account privileges, open your Control Panel.
Navini Networks, Inc. Installing NavDiag, cont’d. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Step 6. 7. Action The NavDiag Language screen appears. Select a language, and click OK to continue. The progress bar indicates the files being installed. 8. The NavDiag Introduction screen appears. Click Next to continue. 9. The License Agreement screen appears. Read the Licensing Agreement. Select the I Accept option, and click Next to continue.
Navini Networks, Inc. Installing NavDiag, continued Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Step 10. Action The Choose Install Folder screen appears. Enter the name of the folder where you wish to install the software. Click Next to continue. Illustration Windows 2000 Screen Note: The default installation folder provided by the software is shown in the illustration. 11. The Choose Shortcut Folder screen appears. Select the default, In a new Program Group, and click Next to continue.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Installing NavDiag, continued Step 13. 14. Troubleshooting Using NavDiag Action The Installing screen displays as the application files are loaded. At the Install Complete screen, click Done to close the window. Illustration Windows 2000 Screen To open the Navini Diagnostics software application, double-click on the Navini Diagnostics icon on your desktop. Navini Diagnostics.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide The icons that appear on the top right side of the screen represent the points of connection in the system - the PC connection to the Modem, and the Modem connection to the Base Station. Check marks over the connections indicate working connections. The Icons Connection between Connection between Modem & Base Station PC & Modem PC Modem Base Station If you see an “X” instead of a check mark, this indicates a connection is interrupted.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Signal Strength & Signal Quality Bars, continued In particular, the Signal Strength bar area graphically represents the strength of the synchronization signal your Modem is receiving from the Base Station. The strength of the signal is represented by a group of colored bars. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal is. The color of the bars also gives an indication of the strength of the signal: ► Green indicates an excellent signal.
Navini Networks, Inc. Parameters Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide At the bottom of the Connection Status screen are four parameters. These parameters are BTS ID, Network ID, Active SW Version, and Standby SW Version. 6.0 (JD) 6.0 (JD) The BTS ID indicates the Base Station to which the Modem is currently synchronized. The Network ID indicates the Service Provider’s network in which the Modem is operating.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Configuration Screen, continued At the bottom of the screen is an ‘Allow Customer Satisfaction Reporting’ box. This box gives you control over whether your Service Provider is allowed to monitor your Modem’s performance using the remote CPE Logging function and store the log files created by the CPE Logging function on your computer. By default, this box is checked, which means the Service Provider can monitor your Modem.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Statistics Screen The Statistics screen lets you view the current value of selected parameters. These values are updated as they change over time. To view the Statistics screen, click on the Statistics icon. Note: The fields may vary from release to release. About Screen The About screen provides vital information such as the version of the Navini Diagnostics software currently installed on your computer.
Navini Networks, Inc. Uninstalling NavDiag Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide If for some reason you need to uninstall the Navini Diagnostics software, e.g., to upgrade your Operating System software, follow the procedure below. Note: The screen shots shown in these instructions were taken from a laptop with Windows 2000. If you have a Windows XP or other Operating System, the screens you see may vary from the screens shown in the instructions. Step 1. 2. 3.
Navini Networks, Inc. Uninstalling NavDiag, continued Surfer Care & Maintenance Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Step 4. Action The Uninstall Complete screen appears when finished. Click on Quit to close the Uninstall screen. 5. Restart the PC to complete the uninstall process. This ensures the uninstall process completes successfully. Illustration Windows 2000 Screen Surfer is designed to give you years of trouble-free service.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Upgrading Surfer Software There are three different ways to upgrade the software that makes the Surfer Modem work. Your Service Provider may perform an over-the-air upgrade, where the new software files are transferred wirelessly from the Base Station to your Modem. Your Service Provider may provide a downloadable web file or CD-ROM with software to be installed on your PC to upgrade the Modem.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide ADDENDUM 1: Installing NavDiag on Vista When installing NavDiag on a PC running the Vista 32-bit OS, it tries to install the application into a /opt\NavDiag directory instead of the usual location, which is C:\Program Files\NavDiag. When this happens the Run icon for NavDiag does not appear on the desktop. A work-around is to change the compatibility setting to Windows 2000 before installing NavDiag.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Step 3: Right-click on the NavDiag.file, and select “Properties”. Step 4: Select the “Compatibility” tab. Step 5: Click on the check box next to “Run this program in compatibility mode for:”. Use the drop-down menu and select Windows 2000. Select “Apply”, then “OK”. 23 English_Surfer_User_Guide_2007-05-04_40-00444-00Ra(6.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Step 6: Go back to the NavDiag file and right-click on it. Select “Open”. This starts the installation. NOTE 1: The following screen may or may not appear, depending on your computer configuration. If it does appear, select the “Allow” option. NOTE 2: The Windows Security Alert may or may not appear. If it does appear, select “Unblock.” Step 7: Continue the normal NavDiag installation, per the User Guide.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide ADDENDUM 2: Surfer - PC Troubleshooting PC Operating Systems Prior to installing Navini Diagnostics monitoring software, please check to insure that the PC Operating System (OS) meets the criteria given earlier in this manual (section “Minimum Computing Requirements”). If these criteria are not met, unpredictable results may occur as a result of installation.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Results of Correct Navini Diagnostics Installation Experienced PC users can check the results of the Navini Diagnostics installation by looking at the log file that is created during the installation process. The log file is located under c:\Program Files\Navini Diagnostics and named “Navini_Diagnostics_InstallLog.log.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\Uninstall\resource\iawin32.dll Status: SUCCESSFUL C:\Program Files\NavDiag\Uninstall\resource\remove.exe Status: SUCCESSFUL Install File: Make Registry Entry: Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Navini Diagnostics, Value Name: DisplayName, Value Data: Navini Diagnostics Status: SUCCESSFUL Make Registry Entry: Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVe
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide Install Directory: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\data\doc\ Status: SUCCESSFUL Install Directory: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\config\ Status: SUCCESSFUL Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\config\NavDiag.lcf Status: SUCCESSFUL Install Directory: C:\Documents and Settings\luis\Start Menu\Programs\NavDiag\ Status: SUCCESSFUL Create Shortcut: C:\Documents and Settings\luis\Start Menu\Programs\NavDiag\Navini Diagnostics.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide ADDENDUM 3: End User Software License Agreement between Navini Networks, Inc. and Buyer ARTICLE 1 IMPORTANT MESSAGE 1.1 Act of Assent. Installing the Software indicates that you have read, understand and accept this License Agreement. ARTICLE 2 LICENSES 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Grant of License. The Software and related Documentation, are the intellectual property of Navini Networks, Inc. and are protected by law. Navini Networks, Inc.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide 2.5 Suitability. a. Buyer alone is responsible for determining which software best suits Buyer’s needs, for installing and operating the Software, and for the results obtained. Accordingly, each Buyer should determine its needs, and evaluate the Software’s capabilities before making a final decision about licensing the software. b. Navini Networks, Inc.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide ARTICLE 4 INDEMNIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY 4.1 4.2 Intellectual Property Indemnification; Entire Liability. ARTICLE 15 OF THE SUPPLY AGREEMENT TO WHICH THIS AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED STATES THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF NAVINI NETWORKS, INC. WITH RESPECT TO INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHTS, TRADE SECRETS, TRADEMARKS, PATENTS, AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS BY THE LICENSED SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION, OR ANY PARTS THEREOF, AND NAVINI NETWORKS, INC.
Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave MX Surfer Modem User Guide ARTICLE 6 OBJECT CODE ONLY-NO MODIFICATIONS 6.1 6.2 6.3 Modifications. In order to maintain the “trade secret” status of the information contained in the Licensed Software, Navini Networks, Inc. provides the Software in object-code form only. Buyer shall not modify, enhance, adapt, disassemble, translate, decompile or otherwise decode any portion of the object code of the Software module.
