Iridium 9555 Satellite Phone User Manual 29
4: Getting Started
Charging the Battery
Use the AC travel charger or auto accessory adapter to charge the 9555
Satellite Phone.
Important: The battery should only be charged in environments between
0°C (32°F) to 45°C (113°F).
Charge the Battery Pack
1. Connect the travel charger or auto accessory adapter to the phone
by removing the rubber connector cover and inserting the charging
connector.
2. Plug the AC travel charger or auto accessory adapter into the
appropriate power source. The phone beeps.
3. The battery symbol on the LCD display ashes.
Note: Calls can still be made or received while the battery is charging;
however the battery charges faster if the phone is turned o . When the
9555 Satellite Phone is not in use the battery takes approximately 4 hours
to fully charge.
You must wait a minimum of 5 seconds before powering on the 9555
Satellite Phone after you have disconnected from the charger.
Checking Battery Charge Level
Low Battery Warning
Your phone has two ways to indicate that the battery is low and only a few
minutes of talk time remains:
1. The battery charge indicator appears continuously in the upper right
hand corner of the display. When the battery charge is low the icon
appears empty, and Low Battery appears on the display.
AC Adapter connection