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- Page 1 LandPhone Quick start guide The mobile satellite company ™...
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Page 3: Before You Start
LandPhone Quick start guide This guide explains how to connect your Inmarsat LandPhone to an Inmarsat satellite (I-4) and describes how to make and receive calls. Important: You must have a subscription agreement in place with an Inmarsat service provider before you can connect to the I-4 satellite. - Page 5 1. Identify your location in relation to the closest I-4 satellite using the maps below:...
- Page 6 20˚ requires that you point the antenna at a 20˚ elevation angle. Note: Outside the 20 degree contour line, Inmarsat recommends that you angle the antenna at 20 degrees for the optimum reception. Inmarsat does not guarantee coverage outside the 10 degree contour line.
- Page 8 2. Estimate the required azimuth direction for your location; some example directions are shown for guidance. For example, any point on the line marked 125˚ requires that you point the antenna at an azimuth of 125˚. 3. Loosen the wing nuts holding the U-bolts to the pole, as indicated in the diagram below, and move the antenna to the estimated azimuth. Use a compass (not supplied) to assist you in pointing the antenna.
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Page 9: Setting Up The Terminal
Setting up the terminal Note the following: • The terminal must be located inside. • The terminal must be located in a dry, dust-free place. • The terminal must not be exposed to extreme temperatures, and must be kept away from direct sunlight. • The terminal must be located near a power outlet. • The terminal must not be exposed to excessive vibration. • The terminal must be located in a place where it can connect to the antenna cable. • The terminal’s SIM card slot must be accessible, in case you want to replace your SIM card. • The terminal must not be located too close to any radio communications equipment, such as CB and SSB, which could interfere with the signal. - Page 10 To install the txt<9 - 2 3inal£ ° Ê œ ˜ ˜ i V Ì...
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Page 11: Registering With The Network
Registering with the network To register with the network: Before switching on LandPhone, please refer to the channel number map at the back of this guide and make a note of the channel number in use at your location. This is required in the procedure below. - Page 12 4. Replace the telephone receiver. Note: If you subsequently move LandPhone to a location outside the coverage area of the selected channel number, or if Inmarsat or your service provider advises you that the channel numbers have changed, Inmarsat recommends that you change the currently stored channel number before trying to register with the satellite.
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Page 13: Making A Call
Making a call Before you can make a call, the full circle symbol and the word SAT must be displayed on the LCD, as shown below: To make a call: 1. Lift the telephone receiver. Please Dial displays on the terminal’s LCD. 2. Dial the number. You must always use the international format when making a call: 00<Country code><Area code minus leading zero><Phone number> For example, to call the number 44 20 7123 4567, enter 00442071234567 3. The dialled number displays on the LCD for approximately 10 seconds, then Calling displays followed by Connecting. -
Page 14: Further Details And Support
Further details and support For more details on the functions and features of LandPhone, refer to the LandPhone user guide supplied with your phone. If you experience problems whilst using LandPhone, contact your service provider for customer support. In an emergency, the Inmarsat Customer Services Technical Helpdesk is available to assist. To contact Inmarsat customer services:... -
Page 15: Channel Number Map
Asia-Pacific Asia-Pacific This map depicts Inmarsat’s expectations of coverage post repositioning of its I-4 satellites. Outside the 20 degree contour line shown above, greater care may be required by the user to obtain service, depending on local topography and product used. Inmarsat will not guarantee service outside the 10 degree coverage area shown. Please refer to inmarsat.com/coverage for further information on timescales. - Page 16 Inmarsat makes no warranty or representation as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose or use of the information. Inmarsat shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any kind, including indirect or consequential loss, arising from use of the information and all warranties and conditions, whether express or implied by statute, common law or otherwise, are hereby excluded to the extent permitted by English law.