Web Browsing With Compression; Configuring Sat-Fi For Web Browsing - Globalstar 9600 User Manual

11. W B
EB ROWSING WITH
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. However, even
with compression, Internet browsing will be slow.

Configuring SAT-Fi for Web Browsing

Perform the following to configure Sat-Fi for web browsing:
Step 1 On the Sat-Fi screen, select
Options > Settings...
Step 2 In the left-hand pane, select
Xweb
The web browsing
configuration screen will be
displayed.
Step 3 In the Preferred Browser
section select the appropriate
browser.

Firefox – This is the
default web browser and
available for

Internet Explorer –
Medium image quality with
good speed
NOTE: Sat-Fi defaults to Firefox as its web browser.
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