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  • Page 1 Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Mac...
  • Page 2 This guide is based on the production version of the Globalstar Sat-Fi and Sat-Fi Apps. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. Globalstar reserves the right to make changes in technical and product specifications without prior notice Globalstar Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting Up Your Facebook Post-By-Email Address ............... 20 Configuring Sat-Fi for Facebook ....................24 Sending a Facebook Post ......................25 10. WEB BROWSING WITH COMPRESSION ..................27 SAT-F .................... 27 ONFIGURING I FOR ROWSING ............................. 29 ROWSING Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Mac...

  • Page 4: Welcome

     Powered by the world’s newest, most modern satellite network Globalstar 9600 turns your computer into a satellite enabled device. 1. Download and install Sat-Fi for Windows to your computer 2. Connect your computer to the Sat-Fi via a Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 5 Setup Perform the following to setup your Globalstar 9600 system: Step 1 Use your Globalstar GSP-1700 outdoors with a clear view of the sky and horizon (No obstructions, i.e. buildings, large trees). Step 2 Place the Globalstar GSP-1700 on its side and fully extend the antenna, pointing towards the sky.
  • Page 6 Globalstar 9600 LED Indicators The LED on the top of the Globalstar 9600 provides a visual indicator of the Globalstar 9600 status:  Booting Flashing Green LED Solid Blue LED  Solid Green LED Solid Blue LED  Transmitting Quick Flashing Blue LED – Wi-Fi ...

  • Page 7: Additional Features

    Step 2 Release the button and wait for the Globalstar 9600 to reboot. The Globalstar 9600 will reset to its factory default settings: LAN/WAN Port The LAN/WAN port is used to connect the Globalstar 9600 to a local PC via Cat-5 (network) cable. Sat-Fi User Guide for Mac Page 4...
  • Page 8 NSTALLING THE You will be able to send and receive email and data via the Sat-Fi App. The Sat-Fi App can be found on the Globalstar Sat-Fi Support Page. Perform the following to download and install the Sat-Fi App for Mac:...

  • Page 9: Activating The Sat-Fi Apps

    4. A CTIVATING THE Sat-Fi Data Access Vouchers You must have a Data Access Voucher to send and receive email & data via the Sat-Fi App. Your Sat-Fi Data Access Voucher was issued to you at the time of purchase from the dealer New Sat-Fi Account You must have a connection to the Internet to activate your Sat-Fi App for Mac.
  • Page 10 Step 3 A Registration Notice screen will be displayed. Perform the following:  Click on the I have read and agree to the license term and conditions checkbox  Click on OK Step 4 An Activation Form screen will be displayed. Perform the following: ...

  • Page 11: Existing Sat-Fi Account

    Step 7 A Registration Complete screen will be displayed. Click on Finish. Note: It may take up to 20 minutes to activate in the system. Existing Sat-Fi Account You must have a connection to the Internet to complete the registration of your Sat-Fi App for Mac If you have an existing Sat- Fi account on a smartphone or other wireless device, you can login using your account information.
  • Page 12 Step 3 An Account Information screen will be displayed. Perform the following:  In the Real Full Name field, enter your first and last name  In Assigned User Name field, enter the user name you selected when activating the Sat-Fi App ...

  • Page 13: Connecting To The Sat-Fi Hotspot

    Step 2 On your computer, open the Wi-Fi connections view and see the Wi-Fi connections that are available. Step 3 Select wXa<XXXXXX> (<XXXXX> is a unique identifier for that specific Globalstar 9600. Step 4 Open the Wi-Fi connections view and verify that the Sat-Fi hotspot is selected.

  • Page 14: Configuring The Sat-Fi Network Connection Settings

    Sat-Fi for Mac defaults to a Sat-Fi connection, you will need to change your connection settings to Globalstar 9600. Perform the following to change your Globalstar 9600network connection settings: Step 1 On your computer open Sat-Fi for Mac, and the Sat-Fi screen will be displayed.
  • Page 15 Step 6 On the Settings screen, in the left-pane, click on Gateway. Step 7 In the Gateway Parameters section, click on the Gateway drop-down arrow and select: primary.globalstarmail.com. Step 8 Click on OK. Sat-Fi User Guide for Mac Page 12...

  • Page 16: Composing & Sending Email

    MAIL To maximize the benefits of Globalstar 9600, you will create email and read email offline. You can create and send one email at a time or create multiple emails and send them all at once. Your Sat-Fi for Mac must be registered and activated to send/receive email.
  • Page 17 Step 4 The iScribe window will be displayed. Click on New Email to create and compose email. Step 5 A Mail Message screen will be displayed. Perform the following:  In the To field, enter a recipient Email address  In the Subject field, enter the subject of the message ...
  • Page 18 Step 8 The Sat-Fi screen will appear. Click on Step 9 The View Mail Box screen with the email(s) you created in Step 5 will be displayed. Step 10 Click on Done. Step 11 The Sat-Fi screen will appear. To send your email(s), click on Sat-Fi User Guide for Mac Page 15...
  • Page 19 Step 12 The LED Status Indicator will start blinking (Slow Blink) indicating that your data session is being initiated. Within a few seconds your email will be sent and any email waiting to be received will be delivered. Step 13 The Mail Transfer Status bar will also turn green showing the transfer progress and the connection information will be...

  • Page 20: Receiving Email

    8. R ECEIVING MAIL Perform the following steps to connect to the Sat-Fi mail server and receive email: Step 1 On your computer, ensure you are connected to the Sat-Fi hotspot. Default Password: satfi1234. Step 2 The Sat-Fi screen will appear. To check to see if you have any email to be received, click on Step 3 The LED Status Indicator will start blinking blue indicating...

  • Page 21: Increasing/Decreasing Email Limit Size

    9. I NCREASING ECREASING MAIL IMIT The default inbound and email message size is 50kb and outbound email message size is 250kb. With the default settings, incoming email equal to or less than 50kb will be downloaded to your Inbox whenever you receive email.
  • Page 22 Step 3 Click on the Set Out Bound E-Mail Cutoff Size To drop-down arrow and select the message size limit you wish to receive. Step 4 When finished changing the Inbound and Outbound message sizes, click on OK. NOTE: The size adjustment will occur on the next data connection and you will receive a confirmation email on the following connection.

  • Page 23: Social Media

    10. S OCIAL EDIA Facebook Sat-Fi for Mac allows you to post pictures and captions to Facebook. A Facebook Post-By Email Address is required to send Facebook post through Sat-Fi. If you already have a Facebook account that includes a Post-By-Email Address, proceed to Configuring the Sat-Fi App for Facebook.
  • Page 24 Step 3 The General Accounts Settings screen will be displayed. Click on Mobile. bdevillers@acme.com Step 4 The Mobile Settings screen will be displayed. Click on + Add a Phone. Sat-Fi User Guide for Mac Page 21...
  • Page 25 Step 5 A Please Re-enter Your Password screen will be displayed. In the Password field enter your Facebook password and then click on Submit. Step 6 The Activate Facebook Texts (Step 1 of 2) screen will be displayed. Select your Country/Region and your Mobile Carrier, then click Next.
  • Page 26 Step 7 The Activate Facebook Texts (Step 2 of 2) screen will be displayed. On your iPhone (not connected to Sat-Fi) text F to the following number 32665. Step 8 Within a few minutes you should receive a text from Facebook with a confirmation code. Enter that confirmation code in the Confirmation Code field and click Next.

  • Page 27: Configuring Sat-Fi For Facebook

    Configuring Sat-Fi for Facebook Perform the following to configure Sat-Fi for Facebook posting: Step 1 On your computer, turn on your Wi-Fi connection and connect to the Sat-Fi network. Default Password: satfi1234. Step 2 On your computer open Sat-Fi for Mac, and the Sat-Fi screen will be displayed.

  • Page 28: Sending A Facebook Post

    Step 5 The Facebook button will now be blue and is active Sending a Facebook Post Perform the following to post your pictures and captions on Facebook through Sat-Fi for Mac: Step 1 On your computer, turn on your Wi-Fi connection and connect to the Sat-Fi network.
  • Page 29 Step 4 The Sat-Fi main screen will be displayed. Click Step 5 The LED Status Indicator will start blinking blue indicating that your data session is being initiated. Within a few seconds any email waiting to be received will be delivered. Sat-Fi User Guide for Mac Page 26...

  • Page 30: Web Browsing With Compression

    11. W ROWSING WITH OMPRESSION Sat-Fi employs a web compression agent that allows you to browse the Internet. Web content is compressed, background images are stripped, pop-up ads are removed, advertisements are stripped, animations are removed, and images are compressed. Sat-Fi can reduce the time it takes to download typical web pages up to a factor of 10x.
  • Page 31 Step 4 In the Compression Level section select the appropriate compression level; the higher the compression level, the lower the quality.  Maximum – Low image quality with fast speed  Standard – Medium image quality with good speed  Minimum –...

  • Page 32: Web Browsing

    Web Browsing Perform the following to configure Sat-Fi for web browsing: Step 1 On the Sat-Fi screen, Click on Step 2 A Confirm Browse Online window will be displayed, click on Yes. Step 3 The Global Marine Networks Mobile Websites page will be displayed. Either click on any of the links or use the Google search field.
  • Page 33 Step 4 A Security dialog box will be displayed. Perform the following:  In the User Name field, enter the user name you selected when activating the Sat-Fi App  In the Password field, enter the password you selected when activating the Sat-Fi App ...

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