Iridium 9505A User Manual

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Contents
Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Guide Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Attaching the Satellite Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
What Is a SIM Card? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Installing/Removing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . .28
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Removing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Checking Battery Charge Level. . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Battery Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Startup Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Placing a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Receiving a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Additional Phone Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Using In-Call Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Muting a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Using the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Using the Options Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Using the Quick Access Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Managing the Phone Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Phone Book Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Organizing Your Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Storing Names and Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Entering Names. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Using Pauses in Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Using Phone Number Prefixes . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Locating Entries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Calling, Modifying, or Erasing an Entry . . . . . . .72
Checking Phone Book Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . .73
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Iridium 9505A Specifications

General

Frequency	1616 to 1626.5 MHz
Battery Life (Standby)	30 hours
GPS Capability	No
Iridium Network	Yes
SOS Function	No
Tracking Interval	No
Message Storage	No
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +55°C