Inmarsat IsatPhone User Manual

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IsatPhone
User guide

Inmarsat IsatPhone Specifications

General

GPS	Yes
Battery Life (Talk Time)	Up to 8 hours
Battery Life (Standby Time)	Up to 100 hours
SOS Button	Yes
SMS	Yes
Email	Yes
Voice Mail	Yes
Bluetooth	No
Wi-Fi	No
Coverage	Global, except extreme Polar Regions
Satellite Network	Inmarsat
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +55°C

Summary

Before You Start

Connecting to an Inmarsat Satellite/GSM

Explains phone operation modes (SAT/GSM) and SIM card usage.

Setting Up Your IsatPhone

Installing the SIM Card

Details on how to open the SIM card holder and insert the SIM card.

Installing the Battery

Instructions for attaching and removing the battery pack.

Charging the Battery

Steps for connecting and disconnecting the AC battery charger.

Installing the Antenna

Instructions on how to attach the phone's antenna.

Turning the Phone On and Off

Connecting to the Network

Connecting to a Satellite

Steps to ensure connection to the Inmarsat satellite network.

Changing the Satellite Search Mode

How to configure phone to search for specific satellite networks.

Pointing the Antenna

Making and Receiving Calls

Making a Call

Steps for dialling a number using the international format.

Receiving a Call

Navigating the Menu System

Menu Mode

Explains how to navigate through menus and sub-menus.

Initial Phone Settings

Master Reset

Procedure to reset the phone to factory default settings.

Locking and Unlocking Your Phone

Options for keypad lock and phone lock security features.

Setting Satellite Antenna Pointing

Personalising Your Phone

Supplementary Services

Setting Up Call Waiting

Setting Up Conference Calls

Initiating a Conference Call

Steps to start a multi-party conference call.

Setting Up Call Barring

The Phone Book

Creating Your Personal Phone Book

Steps to create a personal phone book.

Store a Name and Phone Number

How to save new contacts with names and numbers.

Keeping Your Phone Book Up to Date

Communicating Via Modem

Making Data Calls

Requirements and steps for using data communication services.

Communicating Via Modem - Satellite Mode

Making Fax or Data Calls

How to make fax/data calls in satellite mode.

Using the GSM Service

Setting GSM Search Preferences

How to set default search patterns for GSM networks.

Checking GSM Call Cost

Sending and Receiving Text Messages

Introduction to SMS functionality in GSM mode.

Managing Text Messages

Sending a Message

Steps to compose and send an SMS message.

Security

Using the SIM Card Lock

How to use the PIN code to unlock the SIM card.

Locking the SIM Card

Steps to activate the SIM card lock feature.

Unlocking the SIM Card

How to deactivate the SIM card lock.

PIN Blocked

Procedure to unblock a blocked PIN code using PUK.

Changing the PIN Code

How to change the existing PIN code for the SIM card.

Changing the PIN2 Code

How to change the PIN2 code for specific SIM services.

Using the Phone Lock

Changing the Security Code

How to change the phone's security code.

Locking and Unlocking the Phone

How to activate, deactivate, and set phone lock modes.

Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use

Product Care

Precautions for handling and maintaining the phone.

Antenna Care

Advice on maintaining the phone's antenna.

Efficient Phone Operation

Tips for optimal performance and power usage.

Electronic Devices

Precautions regarding use near medical equipment and hearing aids.

Aircraft

Rules for using the phone on aircraft.

Blasting Areas

Warnings about using the phone in explosive environments.

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

Areas where the phone's sparks could cause ignition.

Power Supply

Guidelines for connecting and using the power supply safely.

Battery Information

Details about the new battery and initial charging.

Indicators in the Display