Device Bluetooth Pairing With The Shout Android App - Iridium SHOUT ns General Description Manual

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4. SatTerm software or any terminal emulator software (SatTerm is available for
download from NAL Research for use with the SHOUT ns).
STEP 1 - Install SatTerm software on a computer. Connect the provided USB-to-micro
USB cable to the computer and to the SHOUT ns and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to
turn the device on.
STEP 2 - Run the SatTerm software while the SHOUT ns is connected to a computer. An
NAL Research message will appear along with firmware version to indicate proper
communications and power input.
STEP 3 - Use SatTerm (or any terminal emulator) installed on the computer to set the
SHOUT ns operating parameters. The SHOUT ns is now ready for use. Make sure the antennas
have full view of the sky to ensure optimal tracking.
IMPORTANT - An EMSS-enabled SHOUT ns must first be provisioned (signed
up for airtime) with EMSS SBD Service before testing or field use. Accessing
the DoD EMSS Gateway is not authorized until the SHOUT ns is provisioned.
Unauthorized attempts to access the DoD EMSS Gateway will result in
immediate disabling of the offending device, which must then be returned to
NAL Research for repair. See https://sbd.pac.disa.mil for more information
regarding EMSS service provisioning.
More details regarding the SatTerm tool can be found in Section 6.2 Using SatTerm.

4.6 Device Bluetooth pairing with the SHOUT Android App

After the NAL SHOUT Android app has been downloaded to the desired device, the user
can proceed to pair the device with the SHOUT ns. To pair an device such as a smartphone
or tablet with the SHOUT ns for the first time, a connection to the USB interface of a PC is
required to use the SatTerm PC based Terminal Emulation application (see Section 6.2 Using
SatTerm).
STEP 1 – Insure the SHOUT app is installed on the Android Device.
STEP 2 – Connect the SHOUT ns to the PC with a USB cable.
application. Put the SHOUT ns in command mode with the command +++.
STEP 3 – Activate the Bluetooth link on the SHOUT ns by pressing the BT button for at
least two seconds. Verify the Bluetooth "BT" LED starts blinking to indicate it is pairing mode.
STEP 4 – Using the Android device Bluetooth pairing Menu, find the SHOUT ns device and
select it.
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