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Obtain ip address and test ethernet connection, The modems’ leds – Hughes DIRECWAY DW4020 User Manual

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Chapter 2 • Installing the indoor equipment

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The transmit and receive modems have their own LEDs, which
show their status. These are described in The modems’ LEDs on
page 18
.

For more information on LEDs, troubleshooting, and LED
blinking and status codes, see Chapter 4 – DW4020 LEDs and
troubleshooting,
on page 53.

Note that normal Gateway operation alone doesn't imply normal
DW4020 operation. The installation and commissioning process
may not have been completed or software download (DLL) from
the Network Operations Center (NOC) may not have been
completed. Additional status information is available via the User
Interface. See Chapter 3 – The User Interface, on page 33) and
the LEDs on the receive and transmit modems. The modems’
LEDs
.

Obtain IP address and test

Ethernet connection

1. Restart the PC so that the Gateway assigns it an IP address.

Or use the command

ipconfig /renew

from a DOS

command line prompt.

2. The embedded DHCP server assigns IP address =

192.168.0.2 to the PC. The DW4020 Address is set to
192.168.0.1.

3. Make sure the PC can communicate with the DW4020 over

the Ethernet connection. Enter

Ping <192.168.0.1>

at a

DOS prompt.

The modems’ LEDs

The receive and transmit modems have LEDs on their front
panels. Both modems have a green R

EADY

LED. The receive

modem has a green RX LED. The transmit modem has a green

Table 4: Gateway LED display

LED condition

STATUS LED

READY LED

Off

Power off

Power off or startup
diagnostics not yet run
successfully

Steady Green

Normal operation

Running software
downloaded from NOC;
successfully
commissioned

Blinking Orange

Contact between GWH
and IRU over USB not
established; USB cable
not installed or some
other USB problem

Not applicable

Blinking Green

Not applicable

Not commissioned

Steady Red

Power on tests

Not applicable