Iridium GO! User manual

This device must be turned off at all times while on board aircraft. The device may be used by
the pilot or with the pilot’s consent (US Code of Federal Regulation (CFR): 47 C.F.R. 25.285).
Iridium GO!®

2Iridium GO! Quick Start Guide
What is Iridium GO!?
The compact, rugged and portable Iridium GO!
creates a reliable, satellite-backed network
connection for your smartphone to dramatically
extend its capabilities anywhere on the planet.
What can it do?
Powered by the global Iridium satellite network,
Iridium GO! allows you to make phone calls, send
and receive text messages, email, download weather
forecasts, or activate SOS in emergencies.
What’s in the box?
• Iridium GO! device
• Battery
• Universal AC Travel Charger
• USB Charging/Data Cable
• Four International Adapters
• DC Adapter (Car Charger)
• Protective Cover
• User Manual
• Legal Information Booklet
• GEOS Emergency Services Brochure
STEP ONE: Set up your Iridium GO! device
STEP TWO: Set up your smartphone
STEP THREE: Set up the Iridium GO! app
STEP FOUR: Use the Iridium GO! app
Iridium GO!
in four
simple steps:
Prior to using Iridium GO!, read and understand the user manual including the safety
warnings and information. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

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Iridium GO! device overview
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Device screen overview
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Description
1 Device screen
2 Navigation buttons
3Status LED
4Swivel antenna
5Power button
6USB power / data
connection
7SOS button
8External antenna connector
and reset button
9Lanyard connector
10 Battery cover
11 Accessory connector
(1/4" screw mount)
12 Loudspeaker
13 Pressure vent
1. Signal Strength
2. Battery Indicator
No Battery
Charging
Fully Charged
3. Incoming/Outgoing Call
4. GPS Available

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Step 1: Set up your Iridium GO! device
Insert the SIM card
1. Remove the battery cover with a flat blade screw-driver, or a small coin.
2. Slide SIM card-holder toward the hinges, and lift to open.
3. Insert SIM card into slot, close card-holder, and slide it away from the hinges
to lock.
Install the battery
1. Install the battery with the gold battery contacts facing down over the four
connector contacts.
2. Replace the battery cover, and ensure screws are firmly tightened to maintain
correct water resistant seal.
Charge your battery
1. Open the USB cover and firmly plug in the USB cable.
2. Connect the USB cable to the Travel Charger or Car Charger provided.
3. Finish charging, remove USB cable, and close USB cover.
Important: Keep the battery charged to ensure that the device is ready for use
when needed.
Refer to User Manual Chapter 2 for important safety information on the proper use and disposal of batteries.

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Step 2: Set up your smartphone
Before using your Iridium GO! on the Iridium network, first download and install the required applications using
your standard wireless network.
Install the Iridium GO! app
1. Search for the Iridium GO! app in the Apple StoreSM or Google Play™ from your
smartphone.
2. Download and install the Iridium GO! app for voice calling, SMS, tracking, SOS,
and Twitter posting.
Install the Mail & Web app
1. Search for the Iridium Mail & Web app in the Apple StoreSM or Google Play™
from your device.
2. Download and install the Iridium Mail & Web app to optimize use of email,
weather forecasting, social media updates and sending of photos via email.
Important: For additional optimized applications that are compatible with Iridium GO! and the
Iridium network, visit: iridiumgo.com/apps. Standard applications that require broadband network
access are not supported for use with Iridium GO!.
SMS
SMS
Real Global
GPS GPS Positioning
Online Tracking
Voice
Real Mobile
Satellite
Real Reliable
Social Network
Dust Proof
Jet Water Resistant
SOS
Emergency Button
Shock Resistant
Personal Cell Tower
Photo Transfer
Email
SMS
SMS
Real Global
GPS GPS Positioning
Online Tracking
Voice
Real Mobile
Satellite
Real Reliable
Social Network
Dust Proof
Jet Water Resistant
SOS
Emergency Button
Shock Resistant
Personal Cell Tower
Photo Transfer
Email

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Turn on Iridium GO!
1. Place the Iridium GO! device outside with a clear unobstructed view of the sky.
2. Raise the antenna to the upright position.
3. Iridium GO! will automatically complete the power up and registration sequence
after which the signal strength icon will appear.
Connect your smartphone with the Iridium GO! device
1. Ensure your smartphone or device is within the approximately 30 m (100 ft)
Wi-Fi range.
2. Ensure the Wi-Fi function is enabled on your smartphone or tablet.
3. With the Iridium GO! device on, select the Iridium GO! Wi-Fi network
(e.g. “Iridium-6088CC”) and connect.

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Login
1. Press the Login button on the Iridium GO! app home screen.
2. Enter your user name and password (both are defaulted to “guest”).
3. Select Settings to configure your Iridium GO!
Step 3: Set up the Iridium GO! app
Iridium GO! Main Menu
Not logged in to Iridium GO!
Not registered to Iridium network
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Iridium GO! app overview
SMS
SMS
Real Global
GPS GPS Positioning
Online Tracking
Voice
Real Mobile
Satellite
Real Reliable
Social Network
Dust Proof
Jet Water Resistant
SOS
Emergency Button
Shock Resistant
Personal Cell Tower
Photo Transfer
Email

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SOS Icon
SOS Button
Select Iridium GO! display language
1. To change the language of the Iridium GO! device – navigate the menu and
select Languages.
2. To change the language of the Iridium GO! app – Select Settings >
Display > Language.
NOTE: When you use the Iridium GO! app for the first time, the app menu language will automatically
adjust to the language set in your smartphone settings based on Iridium GO!’s supported languages.
Set up SOS
Iridium GO! is equipped with an SOS feature. By pressing the SOS icon (via the
Iridium GO! app) or the SOS button (found on the device) you can activate an SOS
alert to obtain emergency assistance anywhere in the world through Travel Safety
Group Limited (GEOS).
To set up GEOS service:
1. Register at www.geosalliance.com/iridium from your computer.
2. Go to Settings in the Iridium GO! app main screen and select SOS.
3. Select Use, and enter the 5-digit authorization code provided by GEOS, then Submit.
4. SOS action is now set to Call and Message.
5. Save your SOS settings.
To customize SOS recipients:
1. Go to Settings in the Iridium GO! app main screen and select SOS.
2. Select Do Not Use to decline GEOS Service.
3. Select SOS Action.
4. Enter the number for your call and message recipient in the correct international
format.
5. Save your SOS settings.
WARNING
You must configure the SOS button in order for the SOS to send an emergency message to a designated Call Recipient and
Message Recipient. Failure to configure the SOS button will result in no message being sent when the SOS button is pressed.
This could prevent or delay an emergency response and result in serious injury or death.

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Step 4: Use your Iridium GO! app
Place a call
1. Select Call from the main screen.
2. Enter the full dialing sequence: 00 or + [Country Code] [Phone Number], or use
the Country flag dropdown menu.
**NOTE: If you are dialing from existing Contacts, make sure to edit and insert the international
access and country code (ex. +81) to complete calls on the Iridium network.
3. Press the green key to initiate the call, and press the red key to end the call.
Send a message
1. Select Messages from the main screen.
2. Enter recipient (00 or + [Country Code] [Phone Number]), or use the Country flag
dropdown menu and enter mobile phone number, or enter an e-mail address.
Track
1. To set up Quick GPS: go to the Iridium GO! app Settings menu, select Track, and
then enter Quick GPS recipients.
2. To send a Quick GPS: press Track on the Iridium GO! app menu, wait for location,
and press Quick GPS to send.
3. To set up Interval Tracking: go to the Iridium GO! app Settings menu, select Track,
set the Tracking Frequency, and then enter Tracking Recipient.
4. Once Interval Tracking is set-up, regular tracking messages will be sent
automatically even if the Iridium GO! app or smartphone is off.
NOTE: Usage fees apply for Quick GPS and Interval Tracking; settings will apply until modified.
Track
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Tips on Efficient Operation
For Iridium GO! to operate most efficiently:
1. Keep the battery charged to ensure that the device is ready for use when needed.
2. Ensure antenna is pointed directly up with a clear unobstructed view of the sky.
3. Ensure your smartphone or device is within the approximately 30 m (100 ft) Wi-Fi range.
4. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the Iridium GO! device is in use.

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Iridium GO! owner information
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Iridium GO! Serial Number
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My Iridium Phone Number
My Customer Care Phone Number
My Customer Care Email Address
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