Startup Procedures - Iridium 9505A User Manual

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Startup Procedures

Turn the Power On and Off
1. Insert your SIM card if necessary. (See
2. Press and hold
38 Using Your Phone
"Installing/Removing the SIM Card" on
page 28.)
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to turn the phone on and
off.
When you turn your phone's power on, you
will hear the wakeup tone (or feel a vibration if
the vibrate mode is activated) and see the
wakeup screen. The wakeup screen displays
a short animated sequence that reminds you
to rotate and extend the antenna, and shows
how to hold the phone for best reception (see
illustration). You may see a number of other
power-on messages (described on pages
39-40).
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When the (no service) indicator
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disappears and the (home system)
indicator appears, you are ready to make a
call.