OPERATION MANUAL SAILOR SC4000 IRIDIUM
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Introduction Iridium Satellite System Your Iridium equipment is a modular system that consists of a transceiver unit, control handset unit, antenna unit and an optional analogue PSTN telephone/PABX. Iridium is a global satellite network for telecommunications. It consists of 66 satellites providing world-wide coverage. You can make and receive voice calls on the control handset and the analogue PSTN telephone.
Contents Abbreviations Handset ................................................................................ iii CU GPS DTMF LBT PABX PSTN UTC What Is What? .................................................................................... iii Introduction ......................................................................... iv About this Manual .............................................................. iv Iridium Satellite System .....................................................
Handset Basic Operation Enter PIN You can connect up to four handsets to this Iridium equipment. A handset can be in one of two states: enabled or disabled. 7/9/1999 12:00:48 Handset States In each of the two states, the handset’s normal display and signalling can be described as follows: Key in the pin code supplied with the SIM card. If the pin code keyed in is correct, the handset enters ready state: Ready Disabled State • The display is cleared and the light is off.
1. Handset removed from hook, but hooked on by hook key. 2. To find the right user name on the list, eg. Commander, use: 2. Hook off. 3. No icon: Handset placed in hook, and hook on. Volume 3. Confirm: During a conversation, the speaker and earpiece volume can be adjusted by means of: Password for Commander _ 4. Key in the password that corresponds to the selected user name: ........
How to make an Internal Call Entering a telephone number on a handset follows the procedure shown with this example: 1. Hook off either by removing the handset from the hook or by pressing the hook key 2. Internal number, e.g. 1001 depending on whether an internal or external call is in progress. If the system is ready to make a call, a dialling tone is heard in the earpiece/speaker, and the display shows: Enter number _ Type 0 for ext. calls or Enter number _ Internal calls only 2.
Answering a Call NOTE: When the speaker is off you can see that you are being called, (the display will show “Incoming Call”) but there will be no sound in the speaker. The speaker can be toggled on and off using: 2. Now, key in the extension number to which the call should be transferred. 3. To transfer the call, press: Call is transferred 1. When the handset rings, remove it from the hook and communicate as on an ordinary telephone. 2.
4. To select “Enable” or “Disable”, use : and press: The function has now been enabled or disabled depending on your choice. To select to which extension number(s) incoming calls should be transferred, follow the steps described above. In step 4, however, select “Extension”, after which you can key in and confirm the wanted extension number. To specify the time in seconds (0-60) that the call should ring before it is transferred to the specified unit, follow the steps described above.
Handset Advanced Operation The system features a large number of special functions. For those of the functions that are likely to be used the most, there are special buttons or shifted functions in connection with the numeric keys. The functions used less often can be found in the menu system. Menu System The handset contains several functions for changing the system settings, showing the status of certain system parameters, configurations, and functions for testing the system.
Phone Book The phone book offers the following facilities: • Up to 100 entries with names and numbers can be stored. A telephone number may consist of up to 24 digits, and a name may contain a maximum of 11 characters. • Any of the 100 stored telephone numbers can be used to initiate a call. • Each entry in the phone book can be deleted. • New entries can be added to the phone book as long as some of the 100 entries are free. • The name and/or number stored in every entry can be changed.
Changing a Number Stored in the Phone Book Calling a Number from the Phone Book To edit a stored number in the phone book: To call a number stored in the phone book: 1. To enter the phone book, press: 1. To enter the phone book, press: 2. To select the desired entry in the phone book, press: 2. To select the desired entry in the phone book, press: 3. To enter the shifted functions, press: 3. To prepare for making the call: • Lift the handset or 4. To select the edit mode, press: 5.
Security Lock Function The handset can be protected against unauthorized use via the security lock function. This works together with the list of user names and corresponding passwords. The security lock requires that the user selects his user name from the list, and then keys in his personal password before the handset can be used for making calls. The default password for all the users on the user list is “password”, i.e. 61778562.
and confirming by 5. Find the right user name using: This action can only be carried out if the handset is in ready state. See section “About this Manual” on how to return to ready state. When the lock is enabled, all other control units are automatically locked if they are in ready state (no call in progress and not inside the menu system or phone book). If one of these control units is not in ready state, it is automatically locked when returning to ready state.
Editing the Properties of an Existing User: 5. Key in the old password and confirm by pressing 6. Key in the new password and confirm by pressing 1. To enter the function menu, press: 2. To select the “Setup” item, press: 7. Re-enter the new password and confirm by pressing 3. To find the “Users” item, use and confirm by Users Up to 25 users can be registered in the system by manually creating an entry for each user. Both a user name and a temporary password must be entered for each user.
2. Find the item “Call Log” using 4. To find the user to be deleted, use: and confirm by 5. To delete the user, press 3. Find the item “Private” using and confirm by 6. Confirm by Call Log Information about all outgoing calls are logged. The latest 50 outgoing calls can be found in the call log. The duration of the last outgoing call can be retrieved. 4.
Print Call Log to a Personal Computer 3. Find the item “Global” using and confirm by Connect a PC/Laptop to the RS232 service interface port with a standard 9 wire serial cable. (RX on pin 2, TX on pin 3 and Ground on pin 5) On the PC/Laptop you can use a terminal program (e.g. hyper terminal) to read out the call log. Terminal port set-up: 9600 baud, 8 data bit, no parity and 1 stop bit.
Latest calls To read out a list of the latest calls, write “CALLS [number of last calls] on the command line and press enter. Up to 50 calls can be listed. An example: SI> CALLS 27 [enter] When following this example, the last 27 calls will be read out, starting with the latest call.
Now, move to the desired item – dimmer or contrast – by means of: GPS Via this menu item, it is possible to obtain the geographical position in terms of longitude and latitude if an optional GPS receiver is connected via the transceiver. If this is the case, the position is available by going through the following steps: 1. To enter the function menu, press: Then, to select the item, press: 2.
SIM Card Handling 4. Find the “Time/date” item using and press: Your Iridium equipment monitors the SIM card status. The status information is shown in the display of each handset in ready state. SIM Card Messages To see the effect, exit the menu system. Billing When a mobile originated call is initiated from the RJ11 port (PSTN/ PABX) and the call is connected to the remote user, the system sends the billing tone to the PSTN/PABX at the RJ11 port. The tone lasts for 500ms.
Entering the PIN Code 2. Find the “System” item using: Each time a valid SIM card with an enabled PIN code is inserted into the SIM card holder, the current value of the associated PIN code must be entered using the alphanumeric keys. The PIN code must be a number consisting of 4 to 8 digits. In order to enter the PIN code, do the following: and press: 1. Key in the 4-8 digit PIN code and press: Changing the PIN Code 3. Find the “SIM Card” item using: 1.
7. Reenter the new PIN code and press: For internal incoming calls (local calls), the resulting tones are respectively: • Deep dual • High dual • Deep dual • High dual Unblocking a Blocked SIM Card As mentioned above, choosing a ringing tone affects both the external incoming ringing tone and the internal incoming (local call) ringing tone according to the following table: 6. Enter the new PIN code and press: If a wrong PIN code has been entered 3 times in a row, the transceiver blocks the SIM card.
Extension At any time, each handset is uniquely characterised by an extension number. That is, only one handset at a time may have a given extension number. The extension numbers may be changed, but no two handsets can have the same extension number simultaneously. To change the extension number of a handset do the following: 1. To enter the function menu, press: 2. Find the item “System” using and press: 1. To enter the function menu, press: 2. To select the “Setup” item, press: 3.
Call Forwarding NOTE: This feature is a supplementary service available from the Iridium network. Thrane & Thrane has no influence on the availability and cannot guarantee that the service is available. Please check the availability with your Iridium Service Partner. Cancel: 1. Hook off 2. Enter the following code by pressing the keys: #21#OK The Iridium network offers the possibility of forwarding incoming calls to another phone number. This facility can be configured from your Iridium equipment.
Call Forward When Unavailable (Busy + Not Reachable + No Reply/No Answer) Activate: 1. Hook off 2. Enter the following code *004*00[country code] [telephone number]#OK by pressing: Call Barring NOTE: This feature is a supplementary service available from the Iridium network. Thrane & Thrane has no influence on the availability and cannot guarantee that the service is available. Please check the availability with your Iridium Service Partner.
by pressing the keys: [password] Call Barring of Outgoing Calls [old password] Activate: 1. Hook off 2. Before activating, cancel all forwarding by pressing the keys: #002#OK [new password] [new password] Voice Mail 3. Enter the following code by pressing the keys: *33*[password]#OK Voice mail allows callers to leave a voice message in your personal mailbox.
Software Version Resetting Primarily for service purposes, it is possible to get information about the version of the software for the following pieces of hardware in your Iridium equipment: Primarily for service and test purposes, it is possible to reset your Iridium equipment to force it into a well-defined state.
Auto Restart The auto restart menu is used for debugging/maintenance only. When enabled, auto restart will only be carried through when the system is not in use. Under the auto restart menu, the available items are: >Status Enable Disable Timer Enable Disable Timer >Mode Using an Analogue Telephone You can connect an analogue telephone to your Iridium equipment. Many of the system’s more advanced features, like the security lock function, are however not accessible from an analogue telephone.
Factory setup of extension numbers are: PSTN/PABX: CU1: CU 2: CU 3: CU 4: Enter PUK code If the SIM card is blocked the PUK code is needed to re-open the card. The phone will repeat the following tone pulses: 1000Hz (300ms) – 1000Hz (300ms) – 1000Hz (300ms) – pause 1.5s 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 Enter the PIN code press: * 2 * PUKCODE * PINCODE # PUKCODE Up to four control units and a telephone/PABX can be connected to the transceiver at the same time.
Tone signalling on DTMF menu Tone Enter PIN Code Enter PUK Code Time 39628 Billing When a mobile originated call is initiated from the RJ11 port (PSTN/ PABX) and the call is connected to the remote user, the system sends the billing tone to the PSTN/PABX at the RJ11 port. The tone lasts for 500ms. Some PABX can catch this tone and start billing the user at the PABX for the call. Refer to “Handset Advanced Operation” for setup instructions.
Appendix A Tone Signalling The system will give you information on its status as well as instructions by means of tone signalling. This is done on four different frequencies: 450, 900, 1440 and 1800 Hz. Appendix A illustrates what the various tone signalling sounds like. 1800 Hz 1440 Hz 900 Hz 450 Hz 1 sec.
Appendix B Function Menu Overview M enu Setup 1st submenu Ringing to ne Ring test Ring vo l. (*) Speaker vo l. (*) Key beep (*) Lo ck 2nd submenu Deep High Slo w alt. Fast alt. External Internal 3nd submenu Enable Disable Vo lume Enable Disable P asswo rd Users Userlist + A dd Userlist + Edit Name P asswo rd P rio rity Clear acco unt Userlist + Del.
System Time/date SW versio n Call answer SIM Card Reset Status Set Sys.
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