Globalstar 9600 User manual

Globalstar 9600®
User Guide for iOS

Globalstar 9600 User Guide for iOS v5
This guide is based on the production version of the Globalstar 9600 and Sat-Fi App.
Software changes may have occurred after this printing.
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Globalstar 9600 User Guide for iOS v3
Table of Contents
1. WELCOME.............................................................................................................................................1
2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION & SETUP...............................................................................................2
GSP-1700 HARDWARE INSTALLATION/CONNECTION..................................................................................2
Setup Data Mode .............................................................................................................................2
Device Setup....................................................................................................................................3
GSP-1600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION/CONNECTION..................................................................................3
Set Baud Rate..................................................................................................................................4
Device Setup....................................................................................................................................4
GSP-2900 HARDWARE INSTALLATION/CONNECTION..................................................................................5
GLOBALSTAR 9600 LED INDICATORS ........................................................................................................6
CHARGING THE GLOBALSTAR 9600 ...........................................................................................................7
ADDITIONAL FEATURES .............................................................................................................................7
Reset................................................................................................................................................7
LAN/WAN Port.................................................................................................................................7
3. DOWNLOADING & INSTALLING THE SAT-FI APP.............................................................................8
4. ACTIVATING THE SAT-FI APP.............................................................................................................9
SAT-FI DATA ACCESS VOUCHERS .............................................................................................................9
ACTIVATING THE APP ................................................................................................................................9
5. CONNECTING TO THE GLOBALSTAR 9600 HOTSPOT..................................................................11
6. CONFIGURING THE SAT-FI APP.......................................................................................................13
7. COMPOSING & SENDING EMAIL......................................................................................................15
8. RECEIVING EMAIL..............................................................................................................................18
9. INCREASING EMAIL LIMIT SIZE........................................................................................................20
INCREASING INBOUND AND OUTBOUND MESSAGE SIZES...........................................................................20
LARGE OUTBOUND EMAIL WARNING MESSAGE........................................................................................23
10. SOCIAL MEDIA....................................................................................................................................24
FACEBOOK .............................................................................................................................................24
TWITTER ................................................................................................................................................24
Configuring the Sat-Fi App for Twitter............................................................................................24
Sending a Tweet ............................................................................................................................26
11. SAT-BROWSE .....................................................................................................................................29

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12. REGULATORY APPROVAL................................................................................................................32
FCC NOTICE ..........................................................................................................................................32
FCC Part 15.19 Warning Statement ..............................................................................................32
FCC Part 15.21 Warning Statement ..............................................................................................32
FCC Part 15.105(b) Warning Statement........................................................................................32
FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT.................................................................................................33
RESPONSIBLE PARTY FOR FCC COMPLIANCE..........................................................................................33
IC NOTICE..............................................................................................................................................33
RSS-GEN, Sec 7.1.3......................................................................................................................33
RSS-GEN, Sec 7.1.2......................................................................................................................33
Déclaration de conformité de la FCC.........................................................................................34
13. GENERAL WARNINGS .......................................................................................................................35

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1.WELCOME
Today’s wireless devices provide more options for staying in touch with friends and family than ever
before. Unfortunately, they are dependent on cellular and wireless networks. Now you can take your
computer beyond cellular with the world’s smallest satellite hotspot.
Easily send and receive email via Wi-Fi enabled smart devices
Select from existing device contacts via the Sat-Fi App
Designed for both vehicle/vessel-based and fixed locations
Connect up to 8 users to Globalstar 9600 at one time
Powered by the world’s newest, most modern satellite network
Globalstar 9600 turns your smart device into a satellite enabled device.
1. Download and install the Sat-Fi App for iOS to your iPhone or iPad.
2. Connect your device to the Globalstar 9600 via a Wi-Fi connection.
3. Globalstar 9600 along with a Globalstar Satellite Phone links your device to the Globalstar
Satellite Network.
4. Your computer is now connected for email and data.

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2.HARDWARE INSTALLATION &SETUP
GSP-1700 Hardware Installation/Connection
Perform the following to connect your GSP-1700 to the Globalstar 9600:
Step 1 Connect the supplied GDK-1700 Data Cable Globalstar to the GSP-1700.
Step 2 Connect the GDK-1700 Data Cable to the Globalstar 9600 USB port.
Setup Data Mode
Perform the following to setup Data Mode on the GSP-1700
Step 1 On the GSP-1700 Main screen, select Menu.
Step 2 The Main Menu screen will be displayed, enter 400.
Step 3 The Service screen will be displayed, enter 000000.
Step 4 The Debug screen will be displayed, enter 9.
Step 5 The interface screen will be displayed, use to toggle to Data Only and select
OK.

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Device Setup
Perform the following to setup your Globalstar 9600 system:
Step 1 Use your Globalstar GSP-1700 outdoors with a clear view of the sky and horizon (No
obstructions (i.e. buildings, large trees).
Step 2 Place the Globalstar GSP-1700 on its side and fully extend the antenna, pointing
towards the sky.
Step 3 Turn on your Globalstar GSP-1700 by pressing and holding .
Step 4 Wait about 30 seconds and check your screen for service bars and a
Red House . When you see these two icons on the screen, your Globalstar GSP-
1700 is registered with the Globalstar Satellite network.
Step 5 On the Globalstar 9600, turn the Power Switch to On.
Step 6 Your Globalstar 9600 is now ready to send/receive email and data.
GSP-1600 Hardware Installation/Connection
NOTE: The GDK-9600 Adapter Cable (sold separately) and the GSP-1600 Data Cable are
required for the Globalstar 9600 to work with the GSP-1600.
Perform the following to connect your GSP-1600 to the Globalstar 9600:
Step 1 Connect the GSP-1600 Data Cable to the Globalstar GSP-1600.
Step 2 Connect the Serial port end of the GDK-9600 Adapter Cable to the GSP-1600 Data
Cable.
Step 3 Connect the GDK-9600 Adapter Cable to the Globalstar 9600 USB port.

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Set Baud Rate
The baud rate on the GSP-1600 needs to be set to 38400 to make data calls. Perform the following:
Step 1 From Standby Mode, press .
Step 2 Press . .
Step 3 Press .
Step 4 Scroll to select the baud rate of: 38400 .
Step 5 Press OK.
Device Setup
Perform the following to setup your Globalstar 9600 system:
Step 1 Use your Globalstar GSP-1600 outdoors with a clear view of the sky and horizon (No
obstructions (i.e. buildings, large trees).
Step 2 Place the Globalstar GSP-1600 on its side and fully extend the antenna, pointing
towards the sky.
Step 3 Turn on your Globalstar GSP-1600 by pressing and holding .
Step 4 Wait about 30 seconds and check your screen for service bars and a
satellite . When you see these two icons on the screen, your Globalstar GSP-
1600 is registered with the Globalstar Satellite Network.
Step 5 On the Globalstar 9600, turn the Power Switch to On.
Step 6 Your Globalstar 9600 is now ready to send/receive email and data.

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GSP-2900 Hardware Installation/Connection
NOTE: The GDK-9600 Adapter Cable (sold separately) and the GSP-2900 Data Cable are
required for the Globalstar 9600 to work with the GSP-2900.
Perform the following to connect your GSP-2900 to the Globalstar 9600:
Step 1 Connect the GSP-2900 Data Cable to the Globalstar GSP-2900.
Step 2 Connect the Serial port end of the GDK-9600 Adapter Cable to the GSP-2900 Data
Cable.
Step 3 Connect the GDK-9600 Adapter Cable to the Globalstar 9600 USB port.

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Globalstar 9600 LED Indicators
The LED on the top of the Globalstar 9600 provides a visual indicator of the Globalstar 9600 status:
Booting
oFlashing Green LED
oSolid Blue LED
ON
oSolid Green LED
oSolid Blue LED
Transmitting
oQuick Flashing Blue LED –Wi-Fi
Charging
oSolid Red LED
oSolid Blue LED
Low Battery
oFlashing Blue LED
Firmware Update
oFlashing Green LED
oSolid Blue LED
OFF
oNo LED