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Thuraya XT User Manual

Thuraya XT
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Certification information (SAR)
1
FCC Compliance Statement
2
For your safety
4
Battery Information
6
Taking care of your Thuraya XT
6
Certification information (IP54, IK03)
7
Precautions for Thuraya XT
8
Unpacking your Thuraya XT
11
Thuraya XT
11
The function of the keys
12
Introduction
15
HPA (High-Penetration Alerting)
16
Initial steps
Inserting SIM card 17
Connect the charger and charge the battery 17
Switch the Thuraya XT On/Off 18
Enter your PIN 18
Emergency call (SOS) 18
Setup wizard 19
Lock/Unlock the keypad 19
Display
Display layout 20
Display symbols 20
Key action 21
Default shortcuts 22
Useful shortcuts 22
Making and receiving calls
1. Making a call 24
2. Receiving a call 24
High-Penetration alerting 25
Options during a call 25
Handling more than one call simultaneously
(Conference calls) 26
Thuraya XT 02 Getting started
Thuraya XT 01 Before you start
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Thuraya XT Specifications

General IconGeneral
NetworkGSM / Satellite
Weight193 g
Display TypeTFT, 65K colors
Battery Capacity2520 mAh
SatelliteYes
GPSYes
Card slotNo
BluetoothNo
JavaYes, MIDP 2.0
ColorsBlack
Display Size2.0 inches
Display Resolution176 x 220 pixels
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Stand-byUp to 80 h (satellite), up to 100 h (GSM)
Talk timeUp to 6 h (satellite), up to 4 hrs (GSM)
ProtectionIP54, dust and splash resistant
Data Speed9.6 kbps (Satellite)

Summary

01 Before you start

Certification information (SAR)

Details international guidelines for exposure to radio waves from your phone.

FCC Compliance Statement

States compliance with FCC and Industry Canada requirements for radio wave exposure.

For your safety

Provides essential safety guidelines for using your Thuraya XT phone responsibly.

Battery Information

Information on using approved battery packs and chargers, and safe battery disposal.

Taking care of your Thuraya XT

Guidelines on how to protect your device and maintain its performance.

Certification information (IP54, IK03)

Highlights the phone's dust, waterproof, and impact protection certifications.

Precautions for Thuraya XT

Instructions on ensuring proper assembly of phone parts for optimal function.

Unpacking your Thuraya XT

Lists the items included in the Thuraya XT package.

Thuraya XT

An overview and identification of the main parts of your Thuraya phone.

The function of the keys

Explains the purpose and operation of each key on the Thuraya XT.

02 Getting started

Introduction

Overview of the Thuraya XT satellite phone and its capabilities.

HPA (High-Penetration Alerting)

Explains the feature that alerts you to incoming calls in poor signal areas.

Inserting SIM card

Step-by-step guide on how to insert the SIM card into the phone.

Connect the charger and charge the battery

Instructions for charging the phone's battery for the first time.

Switch the Thuraya XT On/Off

How to power the Thuraya XT phone on and off.

Enter your PIN

Procedure for entering your Personal Identification Number (PIN).

Emergency call (SOS)

How to make an emergency call, even without a PIN.

Setup wizard

Guides through initial phone setup like time, date, and language.

Lock/Unlock the keypad

Instructions on how to lock and unlock the phone's keypad.

Display layout

Explanation of the different areas and elements on the phone's display.

Display symbols

Icons and indicators shown on the display and their meanings.

Key action

Describes the actions performed by pressing different keys on the phone.

Default shortcuts

Basic shortcuts to access frequently used menus from the idle screen.

Useful shortcuts

Tips for using shortcuts to quickly access device functions.

Making a call

Detailed steps on how to initiate a voice call.

Receiving a call

How to answer or reject an incoming call.

High-Penetration alerting

How to receive calls in HPA mode when SAT signal is weak.

Options during a call

Available functions like putting calls on hold or muting the microphone.

Handling more than one call simultaneously (Conference calls)

Managing multiple calls and setting up conference calls.

Write a new Message

Guide to composing and sending text messages.

Traditional text input

How to input text using the traditional multi-tap method.

Predictive text input

Using the eZiText feature for faster text input with dictionary suggestions.

Change language

How to change the system and input languages on your phone.

Dictionary

Adding and managing words in the eZiText dictionary.

03 Using the menu

1. Contacts

Managing your address book, including adding, searching, and organizing contacts.

1.1 Search

How to find contacts in your contact list.

1.2 Add Contact

Methods for adding new contact entries to your phone.

1.3 Group

Organizing contacts into groups for easier management and custom ringtones.

1.4 Speed dial

Assigning phone numbers to keys for quick dialing.

1.5 Copy

Copying contacts between the phone and the SIM card.

1.6 Delete

Deleting contacts individually or all at once.

1.7 Memory Status

Checking the storage status for contacts on the phone and SIM card.

2. Navigation

Using GPS functions to determine position, direction, and track location.

2.1 Current position

Determining your current location using the phone's GPS.

2.2 Continuous position

Continuously updating your GPS position while moving.

2.3 Waypoints

Creating and managing waypoints for saving GPS data of specific locations.

2.4 Location tracking

Tracking your location and sending data to a PC at configured intervals.

2.5 Setting

Configuring GPS data formats and tracking intervals.

2.6 Helper

Sending emergency SMS with current GPS position to predefined receivers.

2.7 Qiblah & Prayer

Provides information about Islamic prayer direction and timings.

3. Call logs

Viewing and managing the history of your phone calls.

3.1 Call logs

Choosing which types of calls (missed, received, outgoing) to view.

3.2 Delete

Options for deleting call log entries.

3.3 Call Duration

Viewing details of call duration for different call types.

4. Organizer

Tools for organizing your schedule and time, including alarms and calendar.

4.1 Alarm

Setting wake-up calls and alarms.

4.2 Calendar

Managing appointments and events using the calendar.

4.3 Calculator

Basic calculator functions for arithmetic operations.

4.4 Stopwatch

Using the stopwatch to measure time intervals, including lap times.

4.5 World time

Displaying the current time in different cities around the world.

5. Messaging

Functions for sending and receiving text messages and voicemails.

5.1 New message

Composing and sending new text messages.

5.2 Inbox

Viewing received messages and voicemail notifications.

5.3 Draft

Saving messages that are not yet ready to be sent.

5.4 Sent messages

Accessing messages that have been successfully transmitted.

5.5 Outbox

Viewing messages that are currently being sent or are undelivered.

5.6 Templates

Using predefined text templates for frequent messages.

5.7 Settings

Configuring various messaging settings like service center and delivery reports.

5.8 Info message

Receiving network service messages on various topics.

5.9 Memory status

Checking the available memory for messages on the phone and SIM card.

5.10 Delete messages

Deleting messages from selected folders.

6. Sound settings

Customizing ringtones, volumes, and keypad tones.

7. Settings

Basic configuration settings for the phone's operation.

7.1 Phone

Settings related to the phone's display, wallpaper, and greeting message.

7.2 Call

Configuration for incoming and outgoing calls, including call waiting and diverting.

7.3 GmPRS

Settings for GmPRS data connections, including APN and auto reject.

7.4 Language

Setting the system and input languages for the phone.

7.5 Time/Date

Setting the phone's time and date, either manually or via auto-update.

7.6 Data connection

Configuring data connection ports and speeds for GPS or upgrades.

7.7 Setup wizard

Initial phone configuration wizard for first-time setup.

7.8 My numbers

Registering voice, fax, and data numbers for your SIM card.

8. Network

Network settings for connecting to satellite services.

8.1 Network mode

Selecting automatic or manual network mode for connection.

8.2 SAT Registration

Manually updating satellite registration if the SAT icon is blinking.

8.3 Preference

Managing preferred network lists registered on the SIM card.

9. Security

Settings to protect your phone and personal information.

9.1 PIN1 code

Setting the PIN code to prevent unauthorized phone access.

9.2 Security code

Using a personal security code to protect your phone.

9.3 Change codes

Changing PIN, security, and barring codes.

9.4 Fixed dialing

Restricting calls to only predefined numbers.

9.5 Closed User Group

Functionality for forming calling groups, requires service provider setup.

9.6 IMEI Number

Checking the unique IMEI number of your Thuraya XT.

9.7 Software version

Viewing the current software version of your Thuraya XT.

9.8 Soft reset

Resetting the phone without losing personal settings like contacts.

9.9 Factory reset

Restoring the phone to its original factory settings.

04 Additional Information

Troubleshooting

Solutions to common problems encountered with the phone.

Quick access codes

Lists shortcuts for accessing various phone functions.

Access codes

Information on various codes used for phone security and access.

Security code

Details on using the security code to protect the phone from unauthorized use.

PIN & PUK

Explanation of PIN and PUK codes for SIM card protection and access.

PIN2 & PUK2

Information on PIN2 and PUK2 codes for specific network settings.

Barring code

Details on using the barring code for call restriction functions.

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