Sierra Wireless AirLink GX Series User manual

AirLink®GX Series Quick Start Guide
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STEP 2 Connect the Device
This guide provides instructions for quickly getting your Sierra Wireless®GX Series device congured and connected.
For more information refer to the:
• AirLink GX Series User Guide
• ALEOS™Conguration User Guide
Both are available for download from the Sierra Wireless web site (www.sierrawireless.com/Support/Downloads).
1 Remove the four screws attaching the black cover to the device’s body.
If the GX device has a Wi-Fi, I/O, or Ethernet X-Card installed, refer to the AirLink GX Series
User Guide for instructions on installing a SIM card.
2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder.
Note the location of the notched corner for correct alignment.
3 Replace the cover using all 4 screws to maintain the IP65 rating.
1 Connect the RF antenna. 2 If required, connect the GPS and/or
the diversity antenna (recommended).
4 If required by your application, connect the RS-232 port and/or the USB port.
3 Connect a Windows®computer to the device
with an Ethernet cable.
5 Connect the power cable to the device.
The device starts automatically, as indicated by the ashing LEDs.
STEP 1 Install the SIM Card (Does Not Apply to CDMA Devices)
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NOTE: If you want to congure all your devices at the same time using AirVantage®Management Service, follow the instructions on page 2 to
register your devices before applying power.

AirLink®GX Series Quick Start Guide
AirLink Support
[e-mail]
AirLink Online Support Knowledgebase
www.sierrawireless.com/Support/SupportCenter
AirLink Software Downloads
www.sierrawireless.com/Support/Downloads Sierra Wireless Headquarters
13811 Wireless Way, Richmond, BC, Canada, V6V 3A4
Main Phone: [phone] (8am to 5pm Pacic time)
Sierra Wireless Contact Information
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AirVantage Management Service Sales
[e-mail]
AirLink Hardware Sales
[email protected]
Connect to ACEmanager™
Connect to AirVantage Management Service
1 Using a web browser, log into your AirVantage Management Service account.
If you don’t have an AirVantage account, you can get a free trial account at https://airvantage.net.
2 If you have not already done so, register all your devices by following the instructions on the registration page.
3Apply power to all your devices. AirVantage Management Service completes the registration at the next device
check in (default device check in is every 24 hours).
4You can remotely congure and monitor all the devices at the same time with AirVantage Management Service.
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1 On the Windows computer connected to the GX device, enter http://192.168.13.31: 9191 in the web browser.
The ACEmanager login screen appears.
NOTE: It may take the device 2 – 3 minutes to respond after the initial power up.
2The administrator user name, user, is entered by default. Enter the default password 12345.
3The ACEmanager homepage appears. You can now congure each device with ACEmanager.
Refer to the ALEOS Conguration User Guide for detailed information.