Inmarsat IsatPhone 2 Assembly instructions

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Signal Strength
Registration
Left Soft Key
Navigation Keys
Send Key
Battery Strength
Right Soft Key
Power/End Key
Volume Down
Volume Up
Tracking Button
Programmable SOS Button
IsatPhone 2
Quick Connect Guide
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IMPORTANT! The IsatPhone WILL NOT WORK/
place a call without a new GPS x, registration and
signal bars. Please be patient.
Optimal signal strength is 3 bars or more, shown in the upper left corner
of the display.
Please go outside.
Satphone antenna must have a clear view of the sky.
Power on satphone.
Press “Power/End” key.
Antenna must deployed (rotated up).
Rotate antenna 45 degrees to the top of the satphone.
Proper positioning is the“10 o’clock” or “2 o’clock” position.
Wait for satphone to obtain a GPS x and register.
Initially, the display will indicate“searching satellite”, followed by
“Acquiring GPS x” with a bar graph showing GPS satellites in view.
Once a GPS x is obtained, the display will indicate “Registering with
network”. Once registered, the display will indicate“Ready for service”
and an ascending tone will sound. If display indicates “Point antenna
towards satellite” point antenna to the center of the coverage circle
you are located in (see map below), and press“Search”(right soft key).
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Battery Strength
Right Soft Key
Power/End Key
IsatPhone 2
Quick Connect Guide
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Placing Calls FROM IsatPhone
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Dial 00+Country Code+Area Code + Telephone Number
Check for adequate signal strength and registration.
Dial the sequence shown above
(The US Country Code is 1)
For a complete list of country codes, visit our
website www.explorersatellite.com
When you have entered the digits, press the green “Send” key.
Press the red Power/End key to end a call.
Note: Prepaid customers may dial *106#“Send”and remaining
balance will be texted back to IsatPhone. This is a free call.
Press “Menu”(left soft key), highlight the messaging icon
(upper left with a picture of an envelope) and press “select”
(left soft key). Scroll to the desired folder and press the select
key (center of navigation keys). Highlight the desired message
and press the select key (center of navigation keys) to
read message.
Retrieving Text Messages
Dial 00 + IsatPhone 12 Digit Number
Calls to another IsatPhone are billed at twice the rate. Calls
to satphones operating on other satellite networks are
much more expensive.
Method 1 (preferred):
From the internet, go to: http://connect.inmarsat.com/
Services/Land/IsatPhone/SMS/sms.html
Enter the 12 digit IsatPhone telephone number.
Enter your email address or mobile number for replies.
Type in message up to 160 characters in the large box
(character count includes your reply email/number).
Click “Send”.
Your message will appear on the IsatPhone display the next
time a call is placed. This feature is free and unlimited.
We strongly recommend using this feature for
non-urgent communication.
Method 2:
An ordinary email may be sent to:
(12 digit IsatPhone #)@message.inmarsat.com
Character limit remains at 160.
Please omit email signatures if using this method.
Sending Text Messages TO IsatPhone
Placing Calls TO IsatPhone
Dial Int’l Dialing Code + IsatPhone 12 Digit Number
011 accesses an international line from the US. This code varies
from country to country. Calls made to your satphone are billed
to the party placing the call by their long distance carrier.
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Explorer Customer Care Contact Info:
[phone] x105
Text: [e-mail]
Placing Calls from IsatPhone TO IsatPhone
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