User manual
ThurayaIP Frequently Asked Questions December 2010
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iMMI (Integrated Man Machine Interface) is the interface (LCD and few buttons) which is available on
the ThurayaIP terminal which a user can use to configure, set up and use the ThurayaIP terminal.
3.7 What is Antenna Pointing Mode?
In the Pointing Mode information regarding pointing of the terminal to the satellite can be viewed on
the MMI and the terminal can be adjusted accordingly to get the best signal strength.
You have to Exit Pointing Mode either through the MMI or by pressing the Exit Pointing Button on the
terminal to enter the StandardIP Mode.
3.8 How can I enter Antenna pointing mode?
If Pointing is Enabled, Power off and on again. If Pointing is Disabled, enable it and then Power Off/On.
On the wMMI, Go to Settings<Advanced Settings<select Enabled for Pointing. Save. Power Off/On.
3.9 I am not able to view the Pointing Screen as shown in the User Manual after Power off/on?
Pointing may be Disabled (default setting). Enable it as above to see the Pointing Screen.
3.10 Do I have to go to the pointing screen each time I power up, even though I am using it in the
same location?
No, Pointing is disabled in the default configuration. If it was enabled, you can disable it by going to the
advanced settings page.
3.11 Can I change the SIM card with terminal powered on?
The terminal must be turned off before replacing SIM.
3.12 Where is the SIM card placed?
The SIM card is placed in a small compartment adjacent to the battery.
3.13 How can I remove the battery and the SIM card?
Turn off the terminal. To remove the battery, unscrew the battery compartment cover, remove the
battery connector by pressing and pulling it. Pull out the battery from the compartment.
The SIM card can be removed by slightly pushing it into the compartment. The SIM card holder is push
in / push out type.
3.14 How can I access the web-based user interface (wMMI)?
Open any of the installed browsers. Enter http://192.168.128.100 in the URL field.
3.15 Can I access the user interface (wMMI) with proxy enabled?
Yes, if the terminal local IP address used to access the wMMI is configured in the Proxy settings page
under exceptions. In order to access the wMMI from the browser, ensure that proxy settings in your
browser are disabled. You may need to enable this setting on return to other Internet connections.
3.16 How to disable the proxy?
As per settings of your Internet Browser. Check User Manual
You must verify that the proxy server settings in your browser are disabled.
For Microsoft Internet Explorer, select Tools / Internet Options / Connections / LAN Settings and
uncheck the box labeled ‘Use a proxy server for your LAN’.










