Beam RST620 Instruction Manual

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RST620
Fixed In-Vehicle
Hands Free car kit
Installation & User Manual
Beam Communications Pty. Ltd.

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Remote Satellite Terminal
RST620
Installation and
User Manual
Version 8
BEAM Communications Pty Ltd
8 Anzed Court, Mulgrave,
Victoria, 3170, AUSTRALIA
Information furnished by BEAM Communications Pty Ltd (BEAM) is believed to be accurate and
reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by BEAM for its use, or for any infringement of patents
or other rights of third parties, which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or
otherwise under any patent or patent rights of BEAM. BEAM reserves the right to change
specifications at any time without notice.
Copyright © 2009
BEAM Communications Pty Ltd. All rights reserved
Product name: RST620 In Vehicle Hands Free Car Kit
Manual revision: 8.0
Part Number: USRMAN001408
Release date: May 2009

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Package Contents
Check that your RST620 package contains:
1 x RST620 Hands Free Interface (HFI) module
1 x Intelligent Handset & cradle
1 x Speaker
1 x Microphone
1 x 9522B Iridium L-Band transceiver
1 x L-Band transceiver bracket & Velcro fastener
1 x L-Band transceiver cable
1 x 3-wire Power cable harness & 2 Fuses
1 x SMA – TNC Antenna Cable Adaptor
1 x socket wrench / Allen key
1 x Printed RST620 User Manual
1 x Printed Iridium Antenna Installation Guide
Optional Accessories
The following optional accessories are available for your RST620.
•Handset Extension Cable
•Antenna Cable
•Antenna
See your Service Provider for pricing and availability of these quality BEAM
accessories.

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User information

Please record your serial number here for future reference:
Model: BEAM RST620
Serial no #:
This number can be copied from the white shipping label on the RST620 box
Eg. HFI02803
The following PIN codes may be required to use your RST620, please complete
these details for future reference.
PIN Name Function Symptom Your PIN
SIM PIN
Supplied by
your Service
Provider
Unlocks
SIM card to
enable
calls to be
made
Signal LED
flashes
Red

PUK
Supplied by
your Service
Provider
Unlocks a
locked SIM
card
Signal LED
flashes
Red 

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Contents
Package Contents 3
Optional Accessories 3
User information 4
Safety Information 7
Conventions in this Manual 7
Antenna Care 8
Phone Operation 8
Driving 8
Electronic Devices 8
Pacemakers 9
Other Medical Devices 9
Vehicles 9
Posted Facilities 9
Aircraft 9
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres 10
For Vehicles Equipped with an Air
Bag 10
About BEAM Communications 11
About your RST620 12
Features 12
Equipment Overview 14
Side A 14
Side B 14
Installation Guidelines 15
Routing Cables 15
Guidelines for Electrical Connections
16
Installation Procedure 17
1. Installing your handset &
holder/hang–up cup 17
2. Installing your Hands Free
Interface Unit (HFI) 18
3. Installing your Transceiver Module
& SIM Card 18
4. Installing the Directional
Microphone 20
5. Installing the Speaker 21
6. Installing the Antenna 22
7. Connecting Power to Components
23
ELECTRICAL LEGEND 24
Convenient On/Off Feature 24
Entertainment Mute Feature
(optional) 24
Horn Alert (Ring) Feature (optional)
25
Line In/Out (optional) 25
Preliminary Testing 26
Operation of the In-Car Kit 27
Checking Performance after
Installation 27
Checking the Entertainment Mute
Feature 27
Important Operational Notes 27
Hands-free Interface LEDs 28
TURN THE POWER ON AND OFF
28
Assuring Quality of Iridium Service
29
Cabling 29
RF Interference 29
Symptoms of RF Interference 29
Mitigation of RF Interference 29
Using the Communication Port 30
RS232 Data Port 30
Using the Line In/Out 31
Iridium Display Definitions 32
Using Your Intelligent Handset 33
Power-On Messages 33
Phone Overview 34
Automatic Redial 35
Redial Last Number Called 35
International Dialing 35
Dial a Number from the Phone Book
35
Emergency Number Dialing 35
Ending a Call 35
Receiving Calls 35
Receiving Hands-free calls 36
Receiving Personal Calls on the
handset 36
Unanswered Calls 36