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Iridium 9505A - User Manual

Iridium 9505A
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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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Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

Summary

Safety Information

Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals

Information on phone's RF signal emissions and international safety standards.

Specific Absorption Rate Data

Details the phone's SAR compliance with international standards for RF exposure.

Phone Operation and Safety

Guidance on correct phone usage, battery handling, and driving safety precautions.

Electronic Device Interference

Discusses potential interference with pacemakers, hearing aids, and other medical devices.

Usage Restrictions

Outlines restrictions for use in posted facilities, aircraft, blasting areas, and potentially explosive atmospheres.

Overview

Phone Overview

Identifies and illustrates the main physical components and indicators of the satellite phone.

Key Indicators and Icons

Explains the meaning of various status indicators and icons displayed on the phone screen.

Accessories

Lists and describes the available accessories for the satellite phone, such as batteries and chargers.

Getting Started

Installing and Removing SIM and Battery

Step-by-step instructions for installing and removing the SIM card and battery.

Charging the Battery

Details the process of charging the phone's battery using the internal charger.

Checking Battery Status

Explains how to view the battery charge level and understand low battery warnings.

Using Your Phone

Startup and Basic Operation

Covers powering the phone on/off, startup messages, and holding the phone for optimal signal.

Placing and Receiving Calls

Provides instructions on how to make and answer calls, including handling call connection issues.

Managing the Phone Book

Guides users on organizing, storing, finding, and managing numbers in the phone book.

Keypad and Ringer Settings

Explains how to lock/unlock the keypad and adjust earpiece and ringer volumes.

Using Calling Features

Call Forwarding Options

Details various call forwarding features like forwarding when unavailable or all calls.

Call Barring Settings

Explains how to restrict incoming and outgoing calls using call barring features.

Signal Strength and Battery Meter

Instructions on how to check signal strength and the phone's battery charge level.

Using Message Services

Checking and Managing Messages

Covers checking voicemail, managing received and outgoing messages, and reading new messages.

Message Editor Functions

Explains how to create, edit, and send messages using the phone's message editor.

Customizing Phone Features

Phone Setup Menu Overview

Lists the various settings available within the phone setup menu for customization.

Locking and Security Settings

Covers locking the phone, managing unlock codes, and protecting the SIM card with PIN codes.

Resetting Phone Options

Instructions on how to reset phone settings to factory defaults and clear stored information.

Accessing the Network

Registering With the Satellite Network

Step-by-step guide to connecting and registering the phone with the Iridium satellite network.

Timing Your Calls

Call Meters Menu

Overview of the call meters menu for tracking call duration and usage.

Showing Call Timers

Details on how to view call timers, including last call and total call time.

Customizing the Menu System

Personalizing Options Menu Features

Guidance on moving menu features between short and extended menus for easier access.

Personalizing Quick Access Menu

Instructions on how to customize the Quick Access menu by replacing default features.

Troubleshooting

Power and Call Issues

Solutions for problems related to powering on the phone and making/receiving calls.

SIM Card and Unlock Issues

Troubleshooting steps for SIM card errors, PIN/unlock code problems, and phone response issues.

Battery and Indicator Problems

Guidance on resolving issues with battery charging, battery life, and flashing message indicators.

Warranty Information

Coverage and Conditions

Details the warranty period, coverage terms, and conditions not included in the warranty.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Provides instructions on how to get warranty service and contact information for support.

Iridium 9505A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency1616 to 1626.5 MHz
Battery Life (Standby)30 hours
GPS CapabilityNo
Iridium NetworkYes
SOS FunctionNo
Tracking IntervalNo
Message StorageNo
Operating Temperature-20°C to +55°C

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