Iridium EXTREME User manual

Iridium
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Contents
1: Introduction..........................................................................................xi
Related Documents..........................................................................................................xi
2: Important Safety Information ..............................................................1
Safety and Warning Icons...........................................................................................1
Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals....................................................................2
Specific Absorption Rate Data..................................................................................3
Batteries ............................................................................................................................4
Battery Charging........................................................................................................5
Battery Disposal .........................................................................................................5
Emergency Calling........................................................................................................5
Antenna Care ..................................................................................................................7
Driving and Operation of Other Motor Vehicles ................................................7
Posted Facilities..........................................................................................................7
Blasting Areas .............................................................................................................7
Potential Explosive Atmospheres............................................................................8
Electronic Devices .........................................................................................................8
Product Operation ....................................................................................................8
Radio Interference.....................................................................................................8
Implantable Medical Devices................................................................................9
Hearing Aids............................................................................................................. 10
Other Medical Devices ......................................................................................... 10
Aircraft .......................................................................................................................... 10
Vehicles .......................................................................................................................... 10
Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag.................................................................. 10
Adult Use Only............................................................................................................. 11
Glass Parts ..................................................................................................................... 11
Extended Exposure to Loud Noise....................................................................... 11
3: Iridium Extreme® Overview ................................................................13
Guide Overview .......................................................................................................... 13
Phone Overview ......................................................................................................... 14
Front View................................................................................................................. 14
Side View................................................................................................................... 15
Back View.................................................................................................................. 16
Charging / USB / External Antenna Adapters................................................... 17
Adapter #1: Charging / USB .............................................................................. 17
Adapter #2: Charging / USB / External Antenna......................................... 17
Installation of the adapter ................................................................................. 18
Use of the adapter................................................................................................. 18

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Removal of the adapter....................................................................................... 19
Accessories.................................................................................................................... 19
AC Travel Charger and International Plug Kit .............................................. 20
Headset ..................................................................................................................... 20
Auto Accessory Charger...................................................................................... 21
External Antenna .................................................................................................. 21
Leather Case ........................................................................................................... 22
USB Data Cable ...................................................................................................... 23
Indicators....................................................................................................................... 24
Status Indicator LED ............................................................................................. 24
SOS Indicator LED.................................................................................................. 24
Display Status Indicators and Icons ................................................................ 25
Main Screen Components.................................................................................. 25
Menu Components............................................................................................... 26
4: Getting Started....................................................................................29
Using the SIM Card..................................................................................................... 29
SIM Card Care.......................................................................................................... 29
Insert the SIM Card................................................................................................ 30
Remove the SIM Card........................................................................................... 30
Battery Pack Information......................................................................................... 31
Battery Charging.................................................................................................... 32
Battery Disposal ..................................................................................................... 32
Remove and Install the Battery Pack................................................................... 33
To Remove the Battery Pack .............................................................................. 33
To Install the Battery Pack................................................................................... 34
Charging the Battery................................................................................................. 35
Charge the Battery Pack...................................................................................... 35
Checking Battery Charge Level ............................................................................. 35
Low Battery Warning ............................................................................................ 35
Start-up Procedure..................................................................................................... 36
Power on Message..................................................................................................... 37
Phone Operation ........................................................................................................ 39
Normal Operation.................................................................................................. 39
Tips on Efficient Operation................................................................................. 39
Placing a Call ................................................................................................................ 40
Before you place a call: ........................................................................................ 40
Dial the Number..................................................................................................... 40
End a Call .................................................................................................................. 42
Re-dial Last Number Called ............................................................................... 43
Receiving a Call ........................................................................................................... 43
Before you receive a call:..................................................................................... 43

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Receiving a call with the Antenna Extended............................................... 44
Answering the call with the Antenna Extended ........................................ 45
Receiving a Call with the Antenna Stowed .................................................. 46
Muting a Call ................................................................................................................ 48
Speaker Phone............................................................................................................. 48
Speaker Volume .......................................................................................................... 48
Ringer Volume ............................................................................................................. 48
Unanswered Calls....................................................................................................... 50
Messages from Missed Calls .............................................................................. 50
Locking and Unlocking the Keypad..................................................................... 51
Unlocking the Keypad ......................................................................................... 52
5: Using Menus and Keys.........................................................................55
Using the Keys.................................................................................................................. 55
The Soft Keys........................................................................................................... 55
The 2-way Navi-key............................................................................................... 55
The Keypad .............................................................................................................. 56
Using the Menus......................................................................................................... 56
To Access the Main Menu ................................................................................... 56
To Access Main Menu Options.......................................................................... 57
To Return to a Menu ............................................................................................. 58
Entering Characters ................................................................................................... 58
6: Traditional Text Entry ..........................................................................61
Entering Characters........................................................................................................ 61
Keypad Guide.......................................................................................................... 62
Entering Punctuation........................................................................................... 63
Entering Numbers and Symbols into Text.................................................... 64
7: Predictive Text Entry ...........................................................................67
LetterWise Text mode........................................................................................... 70
WordWise Text mode............................................................................................ 72
Digit mode (123).................................................................................................... 74
Punctuation mode (#?@)..................................................................................... 74
8: Using the Phonebooks ........................................................................77
Organizing My Phonebook..................................................................................... 77
Locating My Phonebook.......................................................................................... 77
About the My Phonebook Menu .......................................................................... 78
Add a New Entry to My Phonebook .................................................................... 79
Locating Entries........................................................................................................... 81
Calling an Entry ........................................................................................................... 82
Using the Short Message Service (SMS) Menu................................................ 84

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Edit an Entry in My Phonebook............................................................................. 87
Delete an Entry............................................................................................................ 89
Viewing Memory Status........................................................................................... 91
Adding Notes to a Phonebook Entry................................................................... 92
Restricted Phonebook .............................................................................................. 93
9: Using the Messages Menu ..................................................................95
Locating the Messages Menu ................................................................................ 95
Create and Send a new SMS Message to an Email Address not in your
Phonebook............................................................................................................... 96
Create and Send a new SMS Message to an Email Address in My
Phonebook............................................................................................................... 98
About SMS Messaging............................................................................................100
Message Notification..........................................................................................100
How Messages are Stored ................................................................................100
What Messages Contain....................................................................................100
Using the Inbox Menu ............................................................................................101
Read a Message....................................................................................................101
Reply to Sender ....................................................................................................102
Forward a Received Message..........................................................................103
Call a Number from a Received Message....................................................106
Delete a Message.................................................................................................106
Using the Drafts Menu............................................................................................108
Using the Settings Menu .......................................................................................111
Enter Service Center Number..........................................................................111
Set Expiry Period..................................................................................................112
Select Delivery Reports .....................................................................................114
10: Using the Voicemail Menu ............................................................. 117
Locating the Voicemail Menu ..............................................................................117
About the Voicemail Menu ...................................................................................117
Voicemail Notification.............................................................................................118
Check Your Voicemail..............................................................................................118
Store Your Voicemail Number ..............................................................................119
One-Touch Access to Voicemail...........................................................................120
11: Using the Data Modem Menu........................................................ 123
Locating the Data Modem Menu........................................................................123
12: Using the Call History Menu .......................................................... 127
Locating the Call History Menu...........................................................................127
About the Call History Menu................................................................................127
Using the Call Log Menu........................................................................................128

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View Most Recent Received Calls...................................................................128
View Missed Calls.................................................................................................129
View Most Recent Dialed Calls........................................................................130
Using the Call Meters Menu..................................................................................132
Show the Time of Last Call................................................................................132
Show Total Time for All Calls............................................................................133
Reset all Timers.....................................................................................................134
Showing the Lifetime Call Timer ....................................................................136
Showing the In-call Display .............................................................................137
Setting Audible Call Timers...................................................................................139
Set the Single Alert Timer.................................................................................139
Set the Repetitive Alert......................................................................................141
13: Using the Setup Menu.................................................................... 145
Locating the Setup Menu......................................................................................145
About the Setup Menu...........................................................................................145
Setting Call Options.................................................................................................146
Setting Volumes and Tones...................................................................................147
Adjust the Ringer Volume.................................................................................147
Adjust the Speaker Volume..............................................................................149
Adjust the Ring Tone ..........................................................................................150
Setting the Call Alert Mode..............................................................................152
Setting the Keypad Tone...................................................................................153
Set the Phone to Ring and /or Vibrate .........................................................155
Time and Date Settings..........................................................................................156
Select the Time Zone..........................................................................................156
Select the Time Format......................................................................................158
Select the Date Format......................................................................................159
Selecting the Display Language .........................................................................160
Setting Backlights.....................................................................................................162
Setting Contrast........................................................................................................163
Using the Key Setup Menu....................................................................................164
Setup the Convenience Key Function..........................................................164
Setup the Right Soft Key Function ................................................................165
Set Number Entry Prefix.........................................................................................166
View Phone Information ...................................................................................167
Reset Phone Options to Factory Defaults...................................................168
14: GPS and Location-Based Services ................................................. 171
Location Options Setup Menu ............................................................................171
Locating Location Options....................................................................................171
Using the GPS Options Menu...............................................................................173

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GPS Settings Lock.....................................................................................................173
GPS Update Options................................................................................................174
Turning GPS On/Off.................................................................................................175
Setting Emergency Options ................................................................................175
Emergency Actions..................................................................................................179
Emergency Beep.......................................................................................................180
Message Recipient ...................................................................................................180
Call Recipient .............................................................................................................182
Message Options......................................................................................................183
Quick GPS List ...........................................................................................................185
Format ........................................................................................................................185
Position Format.........................................................................................................186
Altitude Format.........................................................................................................186
Current Location.......................................................................................................187
Online Portal Integration with 3rd Parties ........................................................188
15: Using the Security Menu................................................................ 191
Locating the Security Menu..................................................................................191
About the Security Menu ......................................................................................192
Locking and Unlocking Your Phone ..................................................................192
Enable or Disable the SIM lock ............................................................................193
Using the Change PIN Menu ................................................................................195
Change the Phone PIN Code...........................................................................195
Change the SIM PIN Code.................................................................................197
Change the SIM Card PIN2 Code....................................................................198
Call Barring PIN.....................................................................................................200
16: Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 203
17: Certification and Compliance Information................................... 209
Export Compliance ..................................................................................................209
Standards Compliance Information...................................................................209
FCC Compliance...................................................................................................209
EU Regulatory Conformity................................................................................209
Canada Regulatory Conformity......................................................................209
18: Limited Warranty, Product and Satellite Service Terms, Warranty
Support, and Software License ........................................................... 211
Exclusions...............................................................................................................212
Limitations of Warranty/Local Laws..............................................................213
Conditions of Use and Limitations of Liability. .........................................214
Warranty Claim Process.....................................................................................217
SOFTWARE LICENSE............................................................................................218