Globalstar GSP-1700 Quick Reference Manual

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Always Check
Located to the left of the battery indicator on phone display, the
" " Icon level of bars in the " " icon indicates signal strength.
Always Check
To make a call, either the home service " " icon or the roaming
service " " icon must be steady and visible.
" " Icon
Making Calls Always rotate and extend the antenna fully and keep it
Always rotate and
pointing straight up to the sky before dialing and while talking.
extend the antenna
fully and keep it
pointing straight
up to the sky before
Correct
dialing and
Before making a call ensure:
while talking.
You are outdoors.
You have a clear view of the sky.
Your satellite antenna is pointing straight up
to the sky.
Check signal strength indicator on phone display.
The " " icon is visible.
Turn on Please set your phone to "chirp" when you enter and exit service
areas. The default setting is OFF. To change, press the "
Service Alert
key, then "7", then "3", then "3" again, then toggle to ON using
the volume button.
For Calls Within Dial "1" + area code + number +
charges apply for calls placed in USA and Canada).
North America
For International Dial "0" and hold until "+" appears
+ country code + area code + number.
Calls From Within
(Long Distance Charges May Apply)
USA & CAN
For All Calls Dial "0" and hold until "+" appears
+ country code + area code + number.
While Outside
(Roaming Charges May Apply)
Your Home Zone
GSP-1700
Customer Care
Directory
Assistance
Emergency
Number/S.O.S.
Toll Free
Numbers
Incorrect
Airtime
Save Phone
Book Entry
Find Phone
Book Entry
"
Receiving Calls
. (No long distance
To call customer care, dial "*611" and press from your
GSP-1700 satellite phone, 1.877.452.5782 from any touch tone
phone or visit Globalstar.com.
To reach Customer Care while outside of North America, please
dial 985.327.7500.
Dial "1" + area code +
75 cents per call +
555-1212 + press . applicable airtime charges.
No charge (Calls routed
Dial "9-1-1" and press .
to third party emergency
service provider).
Dial 1-800 # Series. Standard airtime charges
apply (Calls subject to
regional area code routing).
Includes all inbound and outbound calls other than calls to
Globalstar Customer Care and 9-1-1.
Enter phone number. Press " " save.
Enter name and locations. Press " " ok.
Press " " book. Press " " find.
Press "1", "2" or "3". Enter numbers or letters.
Press " " find.
Check that the phone is on and that either the home service
" " icon or the roaming service " " icon is visible.
Ensure:
Check that the ringer is loud enough.
Rotate and fully extend the antenna.
You are outdoors.
You have a clear view of the sky.
Your satellite antenna is pointing straight
up to the sky.
Check signal strength indicator on the phone display and
service availability (the" " icon is visible).
Direct Internet
1. Check that the phone is on.
Data Access 2. Connect the data cable to the phone and computer. After software
is installed, the computer will automatically configure the
data drivers.
3. Change dialing properties to the number that you are connecting to.
Menu '9'
Displays your GSP-1700 phone number.
Voicemail
Dial "*86" from your phone. Press "
Call your number from any touch tone phone or from your
GSP-1700 satellite phone.
Press "5" when you hear the greeting.
Call Forwarding Unconditional Call Forward
To activate: Press "*72" + forwarding #, and "
To deactivate: Press "*720" and "
No Answer Call Forward
To activate: Press "*92" + forwarding #, and "
To deactivate: Press "*920" and "
Busy Call Forward
To activate: Press "*90" + forwarding #, and "
To deactivate: Press "*900" and "
Obtaining Your
Your Globalstar phone can broadcast your latitude and longitude
GPS Coordinates with an accuracy within 1/4 mile of GPS-based coordinates when
needing 911 emergency response without having a GPS device.
Simply make a call, then press "
"3", then press " " key. Your approximate location will be
broadcast on the screen which you can read to first responders
while on a 911 call.
If you are on a call and it drops, don't worry. Globalstar satellites
What if My
are constantly orbiting the earth right above you. That means
Call Drops?
if one passed out of sight and dropped your call, another one is
right behid it. Simply make sure your antenna is fully extended
and pointed straight up to the sky and redial.
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