Iridium GO! Assembly instructions

Iridium 9555
Quick Connect Guide
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Iridium GO!
Quick Connect Guide
Connect Smartphone Wi-Fi / Launch Iridium GO! App
Iridium GO! Overview
1. Download the free Iridium GO!
App: You MUST HAVE THE APP
ON YOUR SMARTPHONE
(Android and Apple only)!
Ensure it is installed/working
prior to leaving civilization.
2. PLEASE GO OUTSIDE:
The Iridium GO! antenna must
have a clear view of the sky.
3. Power on the Iridium GO!
by raising the antenna. Wait
for the Iridium GO! to register.
4. In your smartphone WiFi
settings, select the IRIDIUM-
XXXXX wireless network. The Iridium GO! antenna must be
in the up position for this to appear.
5. Launch the Iridium GO! APP.
Login to the default account:
Username: guest
Password: guest
Satellite signal strength will be displayed in the upper left
hand corner, please wait for at least 3 bars of signal before
attempting to place a call or send text.
Iridium GO! App Home Screen
Explorer Satellite Customer Care:
[phone] / [e-mail]
Speed dial 8650 from the GO! (voice only, this is a free call)
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Clock (12hr/24hr)
Antenna
SOS / Tracking indicator
(Optional Service)
Signal Strength
External Antenna
Connector and
Reset Button
Voicemail
Navigation Button
Missed Call
SMS Received Navigation Button
Wi-Fi Connection
# of Connections
Battery Indicator
SOS Indicator
Incoming/Outgoing Call
GPS Available
Power Button
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Iridium 9555
Quick Connect Guide
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Iridium GO!
Quick Connect Guide
Placing Calls From the Iridium GO! via Smart Phone
Dial 00 [Country Code] [Area Code] [Telephone Number]
Tap “Call”from within the Iridium GO! App.
Tap the globe/ag icon to the left of the number entry eld to
select which country you are dialing to. Enter the full number
starting with the area code and tap the green phone receiver
icon to place the call. When accessing your smartphone’s
contacts from the Iridium GO! app, you must still add the
00 prex and country code if not present.
Text Messaging with the Iridium GO!
Select “Message” from the App and either tap to reply to an
existing message or select the new message icon in the upper
right hand corner. SMS messages may also be sent to email
addresses from the GO! and will appear as email to the
receiving party. Should they reply from their email, they
must omit email signatures. Calls made to your satphone
are billed to the party placing the call by their long distance/
mobile carrier.
Note: Texts and calls to a mobile phone number must be
entered in the following format: 00 [Country code] [area code]
[telephone number]. For example: to text/call a US number
enter 001-xxx-xxx-xxxx.
IMPORTANT: Direct texts/calls to 8816 numbers will likely
incur extra charges to the person texting/calling the GO! by
their long distance/mobile carrier.
Phone Keypad Screen Country Code/Flag Screen
Messaging Home ScreenMessaging Screen
Iridium GO! App Screenshots
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Clock (12hr/24hr)
Navigation Button
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