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Page 1: User Manual
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Suitable for the Iridium 9555 Portable Satellite Telephone Beam Communications Pty Ltd... -
Page 2: User Information
8 Anzed Court, Mulgrave, Victoria, 3170, AUSTRALIA Information furnished by BEAM Communications Pty Ltd (BEAM) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by BEAM for its use, or for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties, which may result from its use. -
Page 3: Package Contents
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Package Contents Check that your IntelliDOCK 9555 package contains: ‰ 1 x IntelliDOCK 9555 Docking Cradle ‰ 1 x DC power cable / lead ‰ 1 x RAM bracket ‰ 3 x M4 screw set ‰... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Other Medical Devices Vehicles Posted Facilities Aircraft For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag Conventions in this Manual Terminology BEAM Communications About this equipment IntelliDOCK 9555 KEY FEATURES Equipment Overview: Docking & undocking your 9555 handset Removing the 9555 Installation Guidelines... - Page 5 IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Operation of the IntelliDOCK 9555 Starting Up Charging the Iridium 9555 Handset A Bluetooth® Phone Call - Mobile Originating Bluetooth® Phone Call – Mobile Terminating Privacy Handset Use Mute & Earpiece-Jack Mode Mute functionality Ringer Selection Earpiece-Jack Mode IntelliDOCK Front Panel...
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Page 6: Safety Information
Safety Information IMPORTANT! Please read the following information carefully before installing and using the Beam IntelliDOCK 9555. Failing to follow instructions may compromise the safety of the product and may result in personal injury and/or equipment damage. Please consult your supplier if you have any further questions. -
Page 7: Safety - Iridium Transceiver 9555
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual WARNING: POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES • Turn your phone OFF and DO NOT remove your battery or remove the 9555 handset from the cradle when you are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. •... -
Page 8: Antenna Care
◊ Do not operate your satellite telephone when a person is within 1 foot (30 centimeters) of the antenna. A person or object within 1 foot (30 centimeters) of the antenna could impair call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than necessary and expose that person to RF energy in excess of that established by the FCC RF Exposure Guidelines. -
Page 9: Other Medical Devices
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Persons with pacemakers: ◊ Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when phone is turned ON ◊ Should turn the phone OFF immediately if you have any reason to suspect interference is taking place Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer... -
Page 10: Conventions In This Manual
The Iridium 9555 Satellite Telephone Bluetooth® The Bluetooth® word, mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Beam Communications is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. -
Page 11: Beam Communications
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual BEAM Communications Beam Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of World Reach Limited (WRR), listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, is a world leader in design, manufacture and distribution of specialized communications equipment for the Iridium Satellite Network. -
Page 12: About This Equipment
About this equipment IntelliDOCK 9555 KEY FEATURES IntelliDOCK CRADLE • Securely holds 9555 Handset • Robust design and construction • Charges 9555 handset ready for use • Integrated antenna connection • Integrated USB connectivity INTEGRATED BLUETOOTH® • Bluetooth® in-built in cradle •... -
Page 13: Equipment Overview
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Equipment Overview: EJECT Button 9555 Handset Antenna Plug Mini USB Data Port 2-Button Panel Interface Iridium Antenna (TNC Female) Privacy Handset (4-pole, 3.5mm) Input Power (4-way microfit) -
Page 14: Docking & Undocking Your 9555 Handset
Docking & undocking your 9555 handset WARNING: Ensure that the external antenna grommet at the rear of the 9555 handset is removed prior to inserting the handset into the IntelliDOCK cradle. To dock the 9555 handset place the base of the 9555 handset into the seat if the IntelliDOCK ensuring that the pins on the bottom of the 9555 handset line... -
Page 15: Installation Guidelines
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Installation Guidelines This guide outlines the details for installing the Beam IntelliDOCK 9555 in conjunction with an Iridium 9555 Portable Handset. This kit must not be used with any other device other than the Iridium 9555 Handset. -
Page 16: Guidelines For Electrical Connections
◊ Keep all in-line connectors accessible. ◊ The suggested path for routing cables in vehicles without wiring troughs is alongside the drive shaft hump, under the carpet. Guidelines for Electrical Connections The System is designed to operate in negative ground 9 to 32 Volt DC electrical systems only. -
Page 17: Unpacking And Testing
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Unpacking and Testing Unpack all components and assemble them on a service bench. Position the antenna several meters from the other components to avoid potential interference. Following the next steps, use the AC power adaptor or a bench power supply in place of the vehicle battery, verify that all components are functioning properly. -
Page 18: B: Powering From The "Dc Power Cable / Lead
B: Powering from the “DC power cable / lead” The DC power cable / lead can be used where AC power is unavail- able. This can be connected to a 9 to 32V DC power source (such as a vehicle battery). Route the power cable from the IntelliDOCK cradle to the connec- tion point, DO NOT apply power until complete. -
Page 19: Installation Procedure
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Installation Procedure Installing the IntelliDOCK Cradle Install the components in the following order: Mount/Install IntelliDOCK cradle Install External Iridium Antenna (ordered as extra option) Install Privacy Handset (ordered as extra option) Connect Power Configure Bluetooth® (optional) When selecting a location for the IntelliDOCK cradle, consider these guidelines: ◊... -
Page 20: Cradle Mounting
Cradle Mounting The IntelliDOCK is supplied with a universal RAM-mount bracket that enables mounting to any flat surface (vertical or horizontal) within a vehicle or on a wall or table as required. Attached one pivot base to the rear of the IntelliDOCK using the M4 screws supplied. -
Page 21: Iridium Antenna Connection
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Iridium Antenna connection The Antenna connections exit from the rear of the IntelliDOCK cradle, on foot-long antenna loom. Connect your Iridium antenna cable to the TNC-Female connector on the cable coming from the rear of the IntelliDOCK. -
Page 22: Privacy Handset (Optional Accessory)
Privacy Handset (optional accessory) The IntelliDOCK provides a 4-pole 3.5mm audio socket on the rear cable loom, for connection to the Beam Privacy Handset. This provides local handset function, conveniently mounted next to the IntelliDOCK cradle. The Privacy Handset Kit (purchased/ordered separately) contains a mounting bracket, space plate, and fasteners. -
Page 23: Bluetooth® Configuration (Optional)
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Bluetooth® Configuration (optional) IntelliDOCK has an in-built Bluetooth® module for voice and data con- nectivity. The Factory Default power mode is Class 2 (> 10 metres) low power. If you require Class 1 (>100 metres) high power, this can be selected in the PDMS settings. -
Page 24: Bluetooth® Data Configuration
Bluetooth® Data Configuration A computer or data host with Bluetooth® data can be connected wire- less with IntelliDOCK. To configure (pair) to a Bluetooth® serial data device: Power up the IntelliDOCK system, to ready state. Turn OFF any other Bluetooth Audio or Data devices in range nearby. -
Page 25: Intellidock 9555 Usage
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual IntelliDOCK 9555 Usage Docking & undocking your 9555 handset WARNING: Ensure that the external antenna grommet at the rear of the 9555 handset is removed prior to inserting the handset into the IntelliDOCK cradle. To dock the 9555 handset place the base of the 9555 handset into the seat if the IntelliDOCK... -
Page 26: Operation Of The Intellidock 9555
Operation of the IntelliDOCK 9555 Starting Up Retract the antenna on the 9555 handheld phone. Place the handset into the IntelliDOCK as per the previous instructions. If using ACC system, switch the vehicle ignition to ACC or ON position; 9555 handset and IntelliDOCK will automatically power up. Wait for the 9555 handset to register on the Iridium network. -
Page 27: A Bluetooth® Phone Call - Mobile Originating
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Due to the increased heating effects of the phone whilst it is docked and in charging mode, it is ideal for the ambient temperature to be approximately 10 degrees below this for the handset to charge the battery whilst docked. -
Page 28: Mute & Earpiece-Jack Mode
Mute & Earpiece-Jack Mode Mute functionality The mute function of the IntelliDOCK allows the user to mute the uplink (Bluetooth®, or Privacy) audio to the 9555 handset whilst docked in the IntelliDOCK. During a call, Press the Mute button on the face of the Intel- liDOCK, a LED will illuminate at the Mute button to confirm that the IntelliDOCK is muted. -
Page 29: Earpiece-Jack Mode
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Earpiece-Jack Mode The IntelliDOCK allows a user to utilise a 2.5mm earpiece plugged into the right side of the 9555 handset. During a Bluetooth call, to enable Earpiece-Jack Mode, press and hold the Mute button for 1.5 seconds. -
Page 30: Intellidock Front Panel
IntelliDOCK Front Panel LOCATION BUTTON MODE LED/SOUND Out of Call: LED off. Toggle Ringer Mode Ringer choice sounds as preview. During In-Call Bluetooth: LED is when MUTE. Mute (single press) During In-Call Bluetooth: LED flashes ORANGE. Earpiece-jack (1.5 seconds press) Subsequent single press, exits Earpiece-jack Bluetooth®... -
Page 31: Data Communications
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Data Communications The IntelliDOCK provides the convenience of accessing Iridium data services while the phone is docked in the cradle. You should consult your service provider for full details on the availability of this service with your account. -
Page 32: Usb Driver Installation
USB Driver Installation The IntelliDOCK 9555 USB data port requires an interface driver to be installed on the user’s computer prior to undertaking data communica- tion. This driver supports the following operating systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP, & Windows Vista You can download Windows driver for the IntelliDOCK 9555 from www.beamcommunications.com/support/intellidock9555 Iridium supplies Direct Internet 2 software only for the Microsoft... -
Page 33: At Commands
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual AT Commands When utilizing the USB data communication port the IntelliDOCK must ensure that users do not enter in AT commands that could interrupt the IntelliDOCK’s synchronization with the 9555 handset. Therefore the In- telliDOCK will block or limit AT commands that could cause any adverse effects to the functional operation of the cradle. -
Page 34: Iridium 9555 Display Definitions
Iridium 9555 Display Definitions Display Status indicators and Icons The following icons will appear in your 9555 handset display to provide you with various information about the phone’s activity. Main Screen Components Menu Components... -
Page 35: Power-On Messages
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Power-On Messages Once your phone is powered on, you may see: MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Searching... The phone is attempting to establish communications with satellite network. Registering... Your phone is registering with the network. When the process is complete, you will see Registered. -
Page 36: Assuring Quality Of Iridium Service
Assuring Quality of Iridium Service Iridium is committed to providing subscribers around the world consist- ent, reliable, quality voice and data access all day every day. The Iridium satellite system is monitored for call performance from numerous loca- tions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in order to achieve this. There are conditions that can compromise the quality of the service you may receive. -
Page 37: Rf Interference
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual RF Interference All wireless devices, including satellite telephones, are susceptible to RF (radio frequency) interference from other electronic devices. This problem is more evident when numerous antennas and broadcasting devices are located within close proximity to each other. Symptoms of RF Interference Symptoms of RF interference often resemble those that arise when an Iridium phone is being operated with an obstructed view of the sky. -
Page 38: Specification Summary
Canada: Cert# 5123A-BGTWT11E Legal The Bluetooth® word, mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Beam Communications is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. - Page 39 IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual ENVIRONMENTAL Operate Temp. Range IntelliDOCK -20°C to +70°C 9555 Handset -10°C to +55°C Charging Temp. Range 0°C to 40°C Operating Humidity < 85% RH non-condensing Range Storage Temperature -30C to +70C Weight Cradle 0.32kg (0.7 lbs) Packed 1.3kg (2.86 lbs) Atmospheric Protection Conformal Coating to Circuit Board Assy...
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Page 40: Cradle Mounting Dimensions
Cradle Mounting Dimensions IntelliDOCK Dimensions in millimeters 46.05 23.01 61.92 30.17 15.08 5.53 19.05 19.05... -
Page 41: Trouble Shooting
IntelliDOCK 9555 Installation & User Manual Trouble Shooting This chapter provides information to help you troubleshoot problems you may encounter while running the IntelliDOCK. No power on IntelliDOCK Check power is connected to the interface unit. If applicable, check the vehicle ignition is in ACC or IGN or ON position. Ensure the Connector cable to the IntelliDOCK is firmly fitted Check all the connection cables to and from the IntelliDOCK. -
Page 42: For Additional Product Support
Turning the IntelliDOCK OFF then back ON will clear this false triggering. For additional product support: BEAM Communications Pty Ltd 8 Anzed Court, Mulgrave Victoria, 3170, AUSTRALIA Web: www.beamcommunications.com... -
Page 43: Beam Warranty Conditions
BEAM which appear within (12) months and (24) months replacement warranty for SatDOCK, IntelliDOCK, IntelliDOCK cradles ONLY, from the date of shipment by BEAM Communications to the Customer. BEAM Communications will repair or replace, at our option, any defective product,provided that our analysis and/or inspection discloses that such defects developed under normal and proper use. - Page 44 WEB: www.beamcommunications.com EMAIL: info@beamcommunications.com PHONE: +61 3 8588 4500 FAX: +61 3 9560 9055 AFRICA | ASIA | AUSTRALIA | EUROPE | MIDDLE EAST | NORTH AMERICA | SOUTH AMERICA...
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