User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety summary
- Antenna safety instructions
- About this manual
- Introduction to EXPLORER 540
- To get started
- Operation
- Configuration with web interface
- The web interface
- To control data connections from web interface
- To set up your data connection packages (BGAN M2M)
- Status information
- The Control panel
- To restart the installation process
- To use the logs
- Terminal settings
- Port forwarding
- To manage connected devices (Traffic control)
- To set up tracking
- Support features
- Advanced settings
- To enter the SIM PIN in the web interface
- Maintenance and troubleshooting
- Technical specifications
- Command reference
- BGAN non-M2M functions
- Conformity
- Glossary
- Index
Chapter 5: Maintenance and troubleshooting
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Software update
Remote software update
See Remote software upgrade on page 33.
To update software locally with the web interface
To update the software in the EXPLORER 540, do as follows:
1. Download the new software
1
or acquire the software from Cobham SATCOM and save it
to your computer.
2. Connect your computer to the EXPLORER 540.
3. Open the web interface in your browser.
For details on how to access the web interface, see To access and navigate the web
interface on page 39.
4. Click
(Control panel) at the bottom of the page.
5. Click Support > Update software.
6. Click Update software...
7. Browse to the new software version and click Open. The file has the extension “.tiif”.
8. The EXPLORER 540 now restarts and completes the software update.
You can check the software version under Control panel > Support > About.
1. You can download the software from the “Self Service Centre” at www.cobham.com/satcom,
select Service and Support > Cobham SATCOM Service and Support and then 24-7 Self
Service Centre / Technical Downloads. Locate the EXPLORER 540 software.
Note
Connect to the LAN interface of the EXPLORER 540. Depending on your system
configuration, you may have to connect through a router or a switch.
Note
The update procedure takes a couple of minutes.