Globalstar 9600 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android...
  • Page 2 This guide is based on the production version of the Globalstar 9600 and Sat-Fi App. 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

    CCESS OUCHERS ..........................6 CTIVATING THE 5. CONNECTING TO THE GLOBALSTAR 9600 HOTSPOT ..............8 6. CONFIGURING THE SAT-FI APP ......................9 7. CHANGING CONNECTION SETTINGS ....................10 8. COMPOSING & SENDING EMAIL ...................... 12 9. RECEIVING EMAIL ..........................15 10.
  • Page 4 13. GENERAL WARNINGS ........................33 APPENDIX A - ANDROID MENU BUTTONS .................... 34 APPENDIX B – FILE MANAGER ....................... 35 ................. 35 OWNLOADING AND NSTALLING THE ANAGER ................35 TTACHING A ILE TO AN MAIL USING ANAGER Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android...
  • Page 5: Welcome

     Powered by the world’s newest, most modern satellite network Simple to Use! Globalstar 9600 turns your smartphone or wireless device into a satellite enabled device 1. Download and install the Sat-Fi App to your smartphone or other wireless device.
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation & Setup

    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 7: Globalstar 9600 Led Indicators

    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 8: Charging The Globalstar 9600

    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. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 4...
  • Page 9: Downloading & Installing The Sat-Fi App

    Step 1 On your smartphone open the Google Play store and search for Sat-Fi. The Sat-Fi App will be displayed. Step 2 Select and install the following app:  Sat-Fi Step 3 The Sat-Fi app will now be installed on your smartphone. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 5...
  • Page 10: Activating The Sat-Fi App

    Sat-Fi Data Access Vouchers You must have a Sat-Fi Data Access Voucher Number to send/receive email & data via the Sat-Fi App. Your Sat-Fi Data Access Voucher Number is located on your Globalstar 9600 Quick Start Guide. Activating the App...
  • Page 11 Your password (example: Gl0bal*) Additionally, you will receive an email (delivered to your contact email address) with this product registration information. Note: It may take up to 20 minutes to activate in the system. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 7...
  • Page 12: Connecting To The Globalstar 9600 Hotspot

    Your smartphone or other wireless device must be registered and connected to the Globalstar 9600 hotspot to send/receive email & data. Perform the following to connect your smartphone to the Globalstar 9600 hot spot: Step 1 Turn on the Globalstar 9600 unit.
  • Page 13: Configuring The Sat-Fi App

    ONFIGURING THE The Sat-Fi Apps need to be configured before you can make phone calls and send/receive email & data over the Globalstar 9600. Perform the following to configure the Sat-Fi App for use: Step 1 On your smartphone, open the Sat-Fi App.
  • Page 14: Changing Connection Settings

    Globalstar 9600 that corresponds to your satellite phone. You can access your Sat-Fi email either through a Globalstar 9600 connection or through a regular Internet connection from your home or office. Perform the following to change your Sat-Fi App connection settings: Step 1 On your smartphone, open the Sat-Fi App.
  • Page 15  SAT-FI – This is the default setting and is required to send/receive email & data over the Sat-Fi  Globalstar 9600–GSP-1700 – Select this setting to send/receive email using a GSP-1700  Globalstar 9600–GSP-1600 – Select this setting to send/receive email using a GSP-1600 ...
  • Page 16: Composing & Sending Email

    ENDING 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 App must be registered and activated to send/receive email.
  • Page 17 NOTE: For Android Menu button locations, please see Appendix A – Android Menu Buttons. Step 8 The Mail screen will be displayed. Click Send/Receive Email to connect to the Sat-Fi mail server. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 13...
  • Page 18 Step 9 The Send/Receive Email screen will be displayed. Press the Send/Receive Email button. Step 10 A Connection Log screen will be displayed. The Sat-Fi should connect and log into the mail server and successfully send your email. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 14...
  • Page 19: Receiving Email

    Step 3 Select Mail. Step 4 The Mail screen will be displayed. Select Email. Step 5 The Mail screen will be displayed. Click Send/Receive Email to connect to the Sat-Fi mail server. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 15...
  • Page 20 Step 6 The Send/Receive Email screen will be displayed. Press the Send/Receive Email button. Step 7 A Connection Log screen will be displayed. The Sat-Fi should connect and log into the mail server and successfully send your email. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 16...
  • Page 21: Increasing Email Limit Size

    Step 1 On the Main screen, select Settings. Step 2 The User’s Settings screen will be displayed. To change the inbound message size, click on the Limit inbound message size drop-down arrow. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 17...
  • Page 22 Step 5 When finished changing the Inbound and Outbound message sizes, click on Save. NOTE: The size adjustment will occur on the next data connection and you will receive a confirmation email on the following connection. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 18...
  • Page 23: Large Outbound Email Warning Message

    Email button, if the message exceeded the size limit, the Outgoing Big Mail screen will be displayed. Click Skip. Step 2 Skip will turn to Send. Click on Continue Send/Receive and Sat- Fi will send the larger messages selected. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 19...
  • Page 24: Social Media

    If you do not have a Post-By-Email Address assigned to you by Facebook perform the following: Step 1 On a computer connected to the Internet, login to your Facebook account. Step 2 On the Home Page select Settings from the drop-down menu. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 20...
  • Page 25 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. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 21...
  • Page 26 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. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 22...
  • Page 27 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. Step 9 The Mobile Settings screen will appear displaying your Post-By-Email Address. (555) 555-555 (555) 555-555 Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 23...
  • Page 28: Configuring The Sat-Fi App For Facebook

    Step 5 The Social Media Settings screen will be displayed. Perform the following:  In the Secret Email field, enter your Post-By-Email Address (This is assigned to you by Facebook to perform mobile postings)  Go back to the Main screen Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 24...
  • Page 29: Sending A Facebook Post

    To attach a picture, press the Attach Photo button and select your picture to post  In the Text field, enter the caption you wish to include with your picture  When finished, click the OK button. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 25...
  • Page 30 Step 8 The Send/Receive Email screen will be displayed. Press the Send/Receive Email button Step 9 Within a few seconds your Facebook post will be sent and any email waiting to be received will be delivered. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 26...
  • Page 31: Twitter

    Screen will be displayed. Step 3 Select Settings. Step 4 The Settings screen will be displayed. Select Social Media. Step 5 The Social Media Settings screen will be displayed. Turn on Twitter: Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 27...
  • Page 32 Write this number down and click on OK. Step 8 A Twitter PIN Code Entry screen will be displayed. In the Type the PIN below field, enter the Twitter PIN. Step 9 Click on the OK button. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 28...
  • Page 33: Sending A Tweet

    Perform the following to send a Tweet through the Sat-Fi App: Step 1 Go back to the Main screen and select Social Media. Step 2 The Social Media screen will be displayed. Select Twitter. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 29...
  • Page 34 Step 6 The Mail screen will be displayed. Select Send/Receive Email to send your Tweet. Step 7 Within a few seconds your Tweet will be sent and any email waiting to be received will be delivered. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 30...
  • Page 35: Regulatory Approval

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Globalstar 9600 must be used with a Globalstar-approved satellite phone. It is designed to comply with the established ANSI, FCC, and international safety standards for safe levels of human exposure to RF energy.
  • Page 36: Fcc Radiation Exposure Statement

    Les antennes utilisées par cet émetteur doivent être installées afin d'avoir une distance d'au moins 20cm les séparant de toute personne, et ne doivent pas être utilisées avec toute autre antenne ou transmetteur." Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 32...
  • Page 37: General Warnings

    Warning - Potentially Explosive Atmospheres: Turn the Globalstar 9600 off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Warning - Blinking LED: The Globalstar 9600 uses slow or fast blinking patterns to help signify connection status. Persons with Photosensitive Epilepsy should take appropriate precautions.
  • Page 38: Appendixa - Android Menu Buttons

    If you have an Android 4.0 (also known as Ice Cream Sandwich), your menu button will be on the screen and will look like this: For some Android 4.2 phones, the menu button will be on the Action Bar: Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 34...
  • Page 39: Appendixb - File Manager

    You are able to send/receive email and data via the Sat-Fi App. If you wish to attach another file, other than a photo, you will need a third party application. Globalstar recommends using File Manager (Explorer). This is a free app from the Google Play Store.
  • Page 40 Step 4 The File Manager program will be displayed. Locate the file you would like to attach and select it. Step 5 The compose screen will be displayed with your selected file as an attachment. Globalstar 9600 User Guide for Android Page 36...

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