User's Manual

Airbus Iridium SATCOM System
165E5733-00 L-3 Aviation Recorders Proprietary
Issue, Rev. 02
21 January 2014
Page 57
7.2 Entering Maintenance Mode
In order to enter Maintenance Mode, the aircraft must be deemed ‘On-Ground’. If the aircraft is
deemed ‘In-Air’, the [Enter Maintenance Mode] button will be or will become unavailable.
If the aircraft status changes to ‘In-Air’ while in Maintenance Mode, the system will reboot
automatically and return to Operational Mode.
Entering Maintenance Mode is granted to the following users after login with their assigned user name
and password:
Maintenance User
Administrator User
Entering Maintenance Mode provides the Upgrades page to the Maintenance User and Administrator
User. In addition, the Maintenance User is allowed to modify 5 parameters in the ORT page.
The Administrator User is allowed to modify parameters in the UAT page only.
Role based MUI permissions are provided in Table 7-1 through Table 7-3 at the end of this section.
To enter Maintenance Mode:
1. Once connected to the Airbus Iridium SATCOM System MUI, on the Home page, enter your
user name and password, then click Login.
2. If the aircraft is deemed ‘On-Ground’, the [Enter Maintenance Mode] button is available at the
top right corner of the screen. Click Enter Maintenance Mode.
A message appears (see Figure 7-7) prompting for confirmation to enter Maintenance Mode.
Figure 7-7– Entering Maintenance Mode Message
3. To enter Maintenance Mode, click OK.