Magellan GLOBAL SATELLITE TELEPHONE User Manual

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  • Page 1 GLOBAL SATELLITE TELEPHONE 148 x 195 mm User Manual...
  • Page 2 RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION HAZARD - KEEP CLEAR 1 METRE MINIMUM OBTAINING LICENSING FOR INMARSAT TERMINALS Under rights given under ITU Radio Regulations, local telecommunications administrations establish and enforce national rules and regulations governing types of emissions, power levels, and other parameters that effect the purity of signal, which may be radiated in the various frequency bands of the radio spec- trum.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1. Getting Started Introduction ... 1.1 Telephone Unit (TPU) ... 1.3 WorldPhone Portable ... 1.6 WorldPhone Provident ... 1.12 WorldPhone Marine ... 1.13 WorldPhone Voyager ... 1.16 Chapter 2. Operation Introduction ... 2.1 Making a call ... 2.2 Call from telephone ... 2.8 Special calls ...
  • Page 5 Contents Introduction ... 1.1 Telephone Unit (TPU) ... 1.3 WorldPhone Portable ... 1.6 WorldPhone Provident ... 1.12 WorldPhone Marine ... 1.13 WorldPhone Voyager ... 1.16 The design and specifications of the equipment may be changed without notice. WorldPhone – User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Chapter 1. Getting Started Introduction General The WorldPhone communication terminal provides access to the international dial-up telephone, facsimile and data networks via the INMARSAT satellite system. • The terminal Telephone Unit (TPU) can be operated with any of the below six WorldPhone antennas: •...
  • Page 8 • WorldPhone Expander, which allows simultanous operation of up to six WorldPhone Telephone Units through a one meter parabolic dish antenna. See separate information. • WorldPhone Aero, intended for use on the small to medium size aircraft.
  • Page 9: Telephone Unit (Tpu)

    DC replaces symbol when adapter/power Signal strength NIMS/mail alert Shows that SIM card is inserted ON/OFF key Escape key Number/letter keys Figure 1.1 WorldPhone Telephone Unit (TPU). WorldPhone – Chapter 1. Getting Started Telephone Unit (TPU) Help 1!/? 2abc 3def 4ghi 5jkl...
  • Page 10 Telephone Unit (TPU) cont’d SIM card The SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module) carries subscription informa- tion from your Inmarsat Service Provider (ISP) or Net service provider on an integrated circuit. The WorldPhone used with the SIM card assumes the identity of the SIM card.
  • Page 11 Telephone A DTMF telephone, cordless base station or PABX may be connected to the WorldPhone. This additional telephone is assigned a separate incoming call number. Telefax service The Telefax facility supports Group 3 fax transmission at a rate of 2.4 Kbps. The telefax is assigned a separate incoming call number.
  • Page 12: Worldphone Portable

    • The antenna and RF transceiver integrated into the lid. • The Telephone Unit (and battery pack) that is detachable and rain resistant. The WorldPhone uses a coax cable to link the two units together. The case is equipped with a handle for transport.
  • Page 13 A flashing battery indicator indicates that the battery level is low. Case lock Antenna coax cable Telephone lock Lock tab (2) Figure 1.4 WorldPhone Portable, identification. WorldPhone – Chapter 1. Getting Started WorldPhone Portable cont’d...
  • Page 14 Avoid exposing the WorldPhone to extreme heat or cold. Very high or low temperatures reduce the battery capacity. Punchout opening for charging with antenna/lid closed Telephone Unit with support feet lowered Figure 1.5 WorldPhone Portable connected up. Punchout holes for fixed mounting of...
  • Page 15 Setting up Open the WorldPhone. If needed, release the telephone and lift it out. Check that the antenna coax cable is properly connected. Swing out the handle in the lid for antenna support. The coax cable permits the antenna to be placed up to 3 metres away from the Telephone Unit.
  • Page 16 WorldPhone Portable cont’d During the satellite search, beep tones will be heard from the loudspeaker (provided the Tone is ON, see next page ): To find the correct vertical angle to the satellite, try with the antenna adjusted to 60 , 30 or 0 as indicated.
  • Page 17 A shaded signal strength bar will appear in the display. The longer the signal bar or higher the signal strength indicator value, the better the signal quality. The bar becomes solid when the signal strength value reaches 400. The maximum marker indicates the highest signal strength achieved during the current search.
  • Page 18: Worldphone Provident

    • Indoor Equipment – IDE including Telephone Unit and Power Supply. A single coax cable links the ODE and IDE. For installation, see appendix B. For operation of the Telephone Unit, see Setting up" step 1 through 6. Figure 1.6 WorldPhone Provident terminal.
  • Page 19: Worldphone Marine

    • Above Deck Equipment – ADE including stabilized antenna and RF transceiver. • Below Deck Equipment – BDE including Telephone Unit and Power Supply. A single coax cable links the ADE and BDE. For installation, see Figure 1.7 WorldPhone Marine terminal.
  • Page 20 WorldPhone Marine cont’d Setting up Insert the SIM card (if SIM operated): Switch ON the power supply: Press and hold the telephone ON/OFF key for 2 seconds: The display should light up. Enter the SIM PIN code, and press Ok:...
  • Page 21 Pressing the Seek function key starts the search again. New allows selection of a specific satellite: Scroll down to desired satellite and select: Note! Searching for a New satellite should be done under special circumstances only. Searching for any satellite is the normal mode of operation (default). The equipment is ready for use when the Main window appears:...
  • Page 22: Worldphone Voyager

    The WorldPhone Voyager comprises: • Outdoor Equipment – ODE including Antenna Unit and magnetic mounting bracket. • Indoor Equipment – IDE including Telephone Unit and Power Supply. A single coax cable links the ODE and IDE. For installation, see appendix B.
  • Page 23: Net Service Provider And Terrestrial Network

    Contents Introduction ... 2.1 Making a call ... 2.2 Call from telephone ... 2.8 Special calls ... 2.9 Receiving a call ... 2.10 Functions ... 2.13 Last number redialing ... 2.15 Phone book ... 2.16 Key lock ... 2.18 Selecting default Net service provider ... 2.19 User access ...
  • Page 25: Introduction

    General The display and all controls on the WorldPhone are accessible via the front telephone panel. See figure 1.1. The light in the display and the screen picture may be timed for automatic switching off for power saving. Pressing any key turns the display on again.
  • Page 26: Making A Call

    Making a call Procedure Dial 00 and the country code, followed by the subscriber number (max. 22 digits). For explanation of call numbers and list of country codes, see Key in: See also "Call via alternative Net service provider or terrestrial network".
  • Page 27 The call duration is displayed when connected. For handsfree mode, and use of loudspeaker etc, see "Modes of Pressing Menu displays IMN numbers: Book then opens phone book, allowing selection of subscriber: Edit allows editing subscriber data. New allows entering new data: Phonebook To disconnect the call, put down the handset.
  • Page 28: Modes Of Operation

    Making a call cont’d Modes of operation Call with handset lifted When in handset mode, placing handset down terminates the call. Help 1!/? 2abc 3def 4ghi 5jkl 6mno 7pqr 8stu 9vwx Microphone muted/active (Mute/Mic) Handsfree call mode Handset in place Help 1!/? 2abc...
  • Page 29 Continue with "Making a call", step 3 NB! A Net service provider may also be specified by starting the telephone number with its reference code, e.g. BT: WorldPhone – Chapter 2. Operation Making a call cont’d Number: 004766844700 Net provider:...
  • Page 30 Making a call cont’d Note! Sending and receiving NIMS messages is only possible through service providers that support the NIMS service. Example: You have received 6 messages, 3 are not read One message is not sent Pressing In opens In Box, Receiving a call: Receiving NIMS message.
  • Page 31 Note! The @ character appears after z on the -key. Edit Note! The IMN number of the NIMS service must have been entered into the WorldPhone to allow communication, see Advanced functions: Information available. Status information, changes during call. WorldPhone – Chapter 2. Operation Making a call cont’d Sending NIMS message cont’d Out Box message details...
  • Page 32: Call From Telephone

    Call from telephone General A telephone is used for basic telephone calls. Control of functions and other facilities must be done from the WorldPhone. Call through default Net service provider the default Net service provider for the satellite (Ocean Region) you are using.
  • Page 33: Special Calls

    Call through selected Net service provider and terrestrial network Dialing via a terrestrial network is only possible using a selected Net service provider. The number may be in the range 0 to 127. Example of a call through selected Net, e.g. Telenor, and terrestrial network 1: NETWORK NET PROVIDER...
  • Page 34: Receiving A Call

    Incoming call. Status : Connected Handsfree Mute Loudspeaker on / Microphone muted/ active (Mute/Mic) Fax call (and 2-wire telephone call) 20 Sep 1998 Telenor in AOR–E Busy with call Book Last Data call Data call in progress – Non–ARQ Received bytes:...
  • Page 35 WorldPhone – Chapter 2. Operation Receiving a call cont’d Receiving NIMS message 20 Sep 1998 Telenor in AOR–E Dial 00 + country code + subscriber no Book Last Flashing symbol indicates that NIMS message or mail alert has been received. Function menu 001 Set default Net provider Set access level...
  • Page 36 Receiving a call cont’d Get calls the NIMS server to read out stored NIMS messages. Read Readout example: 001 Hello ! Read Readout example: 002 Voice mailbox message 2.12 Receiving NIMS message cont’d Get new mail NIMS center : 004767244445 Modify the server number if required: Checking for new mail...
  • Page 37: Functions

    General The WorldPhone provides the following functions: Book see "Phone Last "Last number Seek "Setting Menu scroll up/down to select function: or key in reference number for direct selection. See also overview of functions on next page Ref. Function 001 Set default Net provider Allows changing Net service provider and 002 Set access level 003 Data/printer port setup 004 Phone setup menu...
  • Page 38 Functions cont’d Overview of menu functions Telenor in AOR–E Dial 00 + country code + subscriber no Function menu 4 – Phone setup menu 001 Backlight control 001 Set default Net provider 002 Contrast control 003 Volume control 002 Set access level 004 Set system clock 003 Data/printer port setup 005 Key lock code...
  • Page 39: Last Number Redialing

    If the number is already stored in the phone book, the subscriber’s name appears in the list. Any extra telephone or fax can only redial its own most recent number dialed. The last used number list stored on the SIM card replaces that of the phone when inserting the card.
  • Page 40: Phone Book

    Dial 00 + country code + subscriber no Book Last Phone book Nera SatCom AS 102 Nera Ltd Redhill Apnd Call Sends selected telephone number Name : Nera Ltd Redhill Number: 00441737648800 Net provider: Default Net Terrestrial network: 00 no. (SIM): 102 Apnd Call...
  • Page 41 B o o k B o o k B o o k Editing entry New opens new entry window: Edit opens exis- ting entry window. Del deletes the digit to left of cursor. Save stores phone book entry. Remov deletes phone book entry.
  • Page 42: Key Lock

    Traffic log Lock Mail Selct Quit 20 Sep 1998 Telenor in AOR–E Phone locked, incoming calls only. 1 – 6 digits Open telephone Enter unlock code: 20 Sep 1998 Telenor in AOR–E Dial 00 + country code + subscriber no Book Last WorldPhone –...
  • Page 43: Selecting Default Net Service Provider

    M e n u M e n u M e n u General The default Inmarsat Net service provider (ISP) for a satellite (Ocean Region) is automatically used if the user does not select another one when making a call. When using SIM card, selection of an ISP is restricted to one of the allowed Net service providers! When the Restricted Net function is enabled, and with some SIM...
  • Page 44: User Access

    User access General The WorldPhone user program is accessible from two levels: • USER LEVEL – accessed by Phone PIN or SIM PIN. Note! If the Phone PIN is accidentally lost, it is possible to reset the user’s password to default by logging in as owner: •...
  • Page 45 M e n u M e n u M e n u Shifting to CHV2 level / changing password: Press the Menu function key: Scroll down to Set access level: Selct or right arrow opens the Set access level window: Key in 2002 to open the window for entering...
  • Page 46 User access cont’d Shifting to owner level / changing password: Press the Menu function key: Scroll down to Set access level: Selct or right arrow opens the Set access level window: Owner opens the window for entering the password: Note! The default password is: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Key in password.
  • Page 47: Data/Printer Port Setup

    M e n u M e n u M e n u General The DATA port may be set to operate with a PC or, for instance, to output a Traffic log directly to a printer. Note! The bit rate setting applies for both PC and printer transfer. Setup for data communication •...
  • Page 48 Data/printer port setup cont’d Procedure Press the Menu function key: Scroll down to Data/printer port setup: Selct or right arrow selects the Data/printer port setup window: Bit rate: Edit or right arrow opens list of bit rates: Scroll up/down to required data/ printer bit rate: Selct enters the chosen rate:...
  • Page 49 M e n u M e n u M e n u Hot dial: When enabled, this function monitors the DTR-pin on the DATA port. When the DTR-pin is pulled high by equipment connected to the DATA port, a data call is automatically initiated to a pre-programmed number.
  • Page 50: Phone Setup

    Phone setup General This function sets as follows: • The ON-time of the display illumination and the screen picture. When OFF, pressing any key turns the display back ON. • Default display contrast, • Default level of ringing tone and loudspeaker, •...
  • Page 51: Setting Default Contrast And Ringing Volume

    M e n u M e n u M e n u Setting default contrast and ringing volume Press the Menu function key: Scroll down to Phone setup menu: Selct or right arrow opens Phone setup menu window: Scroll down to Contrast control: Press Selct or right arrow to open the...
  • Page 52: Setting Date And Time

    Phone setup cont’d Setting date and time The date and time is set to UTC (GMT) at the factory. It is recom- mended to leave this setting if correct. Warning! The system is automatically restarted when accepting new time settings. All calls will be disconnected. Example Press the Menu function key:...
  • Page 53: Setting Key Lock

    M e n u M e n u M e n u Setting key lock The WorldPhone must be set for use with a specific SIM, or with no SIM. See Advanced functions: Access Procedure Press the Menu function key: Scroll down to Phone setup menu:...
  • Page 54: Language Setup

    Phone setup cont’d Language setup The display language may be changed as described below. Example Press the Menu function key: Scroll down to Phone setup menu: Press Selct or right arrow and scroll down to Language setup: Continue with Selct or right arrow to select function.
  • Page 55: Language Reset

    M e n u M e n u M e n u Language reset When starting the WorldPhone with the display language set to f.ex. Portuguese, the Eng function key provides an easy way to restore the default English display language: PIN do SIM: Tecle "Help"...
  • Page 56: Mailbox Access Numbers

    Phone setup cont’d Mailbox access numbers When receiving a mail alert (voice, fax or data), the user must call the server mailbox to retrieve the message. To call the mailbox, normally the default number 57 can be used. The mailbox dial-up number may be changed as described below. Example Press the Menu function key:...
  • Page 57: Call Charge Setup

    M e n u M e n u M e n u Call charge setup With the Call charge function enabled the cost of the call will be displayed during the call and for 10 seconds after the call is termi- nated.
  • Page 58: Traffic Log

    Traffic log General This function logs all outgoing calls both with and without SIM card inserted. Every call is logged with: • subscriber number, start time and duration • service (voice, fax, data, NIMS) • Net provider and satellite • user name (if access code is enabled) / SIM card FWD The WorldPhone owner may set the log output mode as follows, (see "Traffic log...
  • Page 59 M e n u M e n u M e n u Ref. #: record printed Subscriber previously. number "No hash" when printed first time. Dialed number 001 # 004767243669 0044222534555 003 # 004722259024 00494088251 005 # 00871765421392 Incoming call 007 # 00494088251 008 # 0044816865701 004722259024...
  • Page 60 Traffic log cont’d Traffic log settings (owner level only) Open the Traffic log window: Print outputs all unprinted and tagged entries. See previous page. Press Edit or right arrow for setting of Log mode. Scroll up/down and press Selct at wanted output mode: Auto print limit can easily be toggled between 1 and 10:...
  • Page 61: Precharge

    The WorldPhone can be preprogrammed with a total call duration limit of up to 44640 minutes (744 hours). The owner stores a special telephone number under short number 00. This allows the user to call the owner to buy more time even when having exceeded the time limit.
  • Page 62 Precharge cont’d Buying more remaining time There are three ways to load precharge time: • Call the owner via short number 00 and get the buy code during the conversation. (Calling short number 00 can be done even if exceeding the remaining time limit and does not influence the limit value).
  • Page 63 M e n u M e n u M e n u Buying time via fax or mail Press the Menu function key and scroll down to Precharge: Selct or right arrow opens the Precharge window: Pressing Code opens the Precharge window displaying the Forward ID, Index and user code entry field:...
  • Page 64 Precharge cont’d Owner loads Precharge time The WorldPhone must be set in owner level. Press the Menu function key and scroll down to Precharge: Selct or right arrow opens the Precharge window: Pressing Buy allows keying in a new time limit: Pressing Clear disables the Precharge function:...
  • Page 65 M e n u M e n u M e n u Key readout The WorldPhone must be set in owner level. Using the Precharge Administrator program (QPRG 9110039) to generate a buyer’s Precharge code requires both the owners pass- word and a "key"...
  • Page 66: Precharge On Sim Card

    Precharge cont’d Precharge on SIM card When using SIM card, any Precharge set on the telephone itself is overridden. If no Precharge is set on the SIM card, the WorldPhone may be used freely. Readout on SIM The procedure is the same as described previously for the telephone (except for the Code function which now is not required), "Precharge...
  • Page 67 M e n u M e n u M e n u Overview Some of the Advanced functions are accessible from Phone OWNER LEVEL or CHV2 LEVEL only. The OWNER LEVEL and CHV2 levels are protected by passwords. For shifting to owner/CHV2 level and assignment of password, see "User access".
  • Page 68: Advanced Functions: Access Control

    Advanced functions: Access control Introduction The following functions are available for controlling the use of the WorldPhone: • Restrict dial which allows the owner to establish a Barred list of subscriber numbers that cannot be called, or set the WorldPhone for dialing from Phone Book only.
  • Page 69: Restricted Dialing

    M e n u M e n u Advanced functions: Access control cont’d M e n u Restricted dialing The WorldPhone provides three choices of controlling calls: • No restrictions. • Barred list, which may contain up to 10 phone numbers or part of numbers that can not be called.
  • Page 70: Restricted Dialing Setup

    Advanced functions: Access control cont’d Restricted dialing setup (owner level only) The "barred list" and the phone book are established as follows: Press Selct or right arrow via Advanced functions to open the Access control menu: Pressing Selct or right arrow again opens the Restricted dialing window which shows the active list:...
  • Page 71: Access Code

    Making a call in this chapter. Number: Net provider: Telenor Terrestrial network: 0 Ready for fax call Telephone is opened for User1 Please proceed with call. 91 – Access control menu Restrict dial 002 Access code Restrict SIM usage Lock 912 –...
  • Page 72: Access Code Setup

    Advanced functions: Access control cont’d Calling from external phone Lift handset; enter access code + "#" on external phone. If access code is accepted, a dial tone is heard and the number to be dialed can be entered. Press "#" to initiate the call. Access code setup (owner level only) Access code is edited or entered as follows: Press Selct or right...
  • Page 73: Restricted Sim Usage

    M e n u M e n u Advanced functions: Access control cont’d M e n u Restricted SIM usage Allowed SIM The WorldPhone can be set to operate from: • one specific SIM card. Any other SIM users will be rejected. •...
  • Page 74: Checking Sim Restrictions

    Advanced functions: Access control cont’d Checking SIM restrictions Press the Menu function key and scroll down to Advanced functions: Press Selct or right arrow to open the Access control menu: Pressing Selct or right arrow again opens the SIM restrictions window: Alternative restrictions: When Allowed SIM is set to: •...
  • Page 75: Setting Sim Restrictions

    M e n u M e n u Advanced functions: Access control cont’d M e n u Setting SIM restrictions (owner level only) Press Selct or right arrow via Advanced functions to open the Access control menu: Pressing Selct or right arrow again opens the SIM restrictions window: * Restricted SIM:...
  • Page 76: 006 Satellite Setup

    Advanced functions: Satellite setup General Allows preprogramming of default Net service provider, S/A opera- tor (Stand Alone operator) and terrestrial network for each satellite region (Ocean Region). Net service provider and terrestrial network Press the Menu function key and scroll down to Advanced functions: Pressing Selct or right arrow opens the...
  • Page 77: Configuration

    "owner" level only (non-SIM operation). • With Broadcast On, incoming calls initiate ringing on all ports configured for voice communication. • The secure voice function allows selected port(s) to be used with encrypted telephone. See Example Press the Menu function key and scroll...
  • Page 78: Net Service Providers

    Advanced functions: Configuration cont’d Net service providers Each Net service provider has a station code. The "Net service pro- vider" window displays a list which matches the codes to the station owners. Names can be edited in "owner" level (non-SIM operation). Example: Press the Menu function key and scroll...
  • Page 79: Power Conservation

    Set diagnostics Additional system information is displayed when diagnostics is turned On. Note! Not necessary for normal telephone usage. WorldPhone – Chapter 2. Operation Menu Function menu Precharge 009 Advanced functions 9 – Advanced functions menu Satellite setup...
  • Page 80: Storing Of Preferred/Allowed Net Service Provider And Stand Alone Operator On The Sim Card

    Advanced functions: Configuration cont’d Storing of Preferred/Allowed Net service provider and Stand Alone operator on the SIM Card These functions allow you to store the preferred and allowed Net service provider and preferred and allowed Stand Alone operator for each satellite region on a SIM card. Note! The access level re- quired to operate the functions depend on the SIM card supplier.
  • Page 81 M e n u M e n u Advanced functions: Configuration cont’d M e n u Edit opens list of available Nets: Scroll up/down to wanted Net: Selct enters new default Net service provider: If the SIM card is not "restricted": Edit opens satellite preferred list window: Selct or right arrow...
  • Page 82: Charge Tone

    Advanced functions: Configuration cont’d Charge tone When the charge tone function is enabled, a single frequency tone or DTMF is transmitted once the call has been established. The tone informs an external debiting system, f.ex. a pay phone (connected to the TEL port), that charging can start.
  • Page 83: 008 Information Available

    • The IMN numbers assigned to the WorldPhone. Access level must be set to "owner" or "CHV2" for editing of the numbers on the telephone or SIM card respectively. • Forward ID number which identifies your particular WorldPhone and SIM card if installed.
  • Page 84: Misc. Version Id Information

    Advanced functions: Information available cont’d Misc. version ID information Scroll down and press Selct or right arrow to open Version information window. Oscillator compensation Scroll down and press Selct or right arrow to open Oscillator compensation window: Press Scan with the antenna pointed towards the satellite.
  • Page 85: Installation

    M e n u M e n u M e n u Paid functions Only appears in owner level (non-SIM operation). An enhanced WorldPhone function is activated by entering the "Opening key" provided when purchased: Press the Menu function key and scroll down to Advanced functions.
  • Page 87 Contents Setting up ... 3.1 Using telefax with the WorldPhone ... 3.2 The design and specifications of the equipment may be changed without notice. WorldPhone – User’s Manual Chapter 3. Telefax Service...
  • Page 89: Setting Up

    General The WorldPhone provides access to a telefax service at a transmis- son rate of 2.4 Kbps. Limitations The WorldPhone is fully compatible with the world’s leading telefax machines and telefax software standards. However, transmission may not be possible through some of the telefax machines available on the market.
  • Page 90: Using Telefax With The Worldphone

    Using telefax with the WorldPhone Transmission Telefax calls made by the WorldPhone are telefax only. Any tele- phone handset connected to the telefax machine is for dialing purpos- es only. To send a fax, use the same dialing sequence as when making a call, either through the default Net or a selected one.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4. Data Service Contents Setting up ... 4.1 The design and specifications of the equipment may be changed without notice. WorldPhone – User’s Manual...
  • Page 93: Setting Up

    For configuration from the PC using AT commands, see Installation Connect the RS-232 serial cable between the serial port on the PC and the 9-pin DATA port on the WorldPhone telephone unit. For configuration, see chapter 2. Operation: For wiring details, appendix B –...
  • Page 94 Setting up cont’d Testing the installation Use a PC terminal program. Entering a command on the PC keyboard (f.ex. cause "OK" to be displayed on the screen. If there is no response, check that the baud rate setting is the same both for the PC and the WorldPhone.
  • Page 95: Appendix A Telephone Country Codes

    Contents Appendix A Telephone country codes ... A-1 Service address codes... A-5 Appendix B Installation of Marine Antenna ... B-1 Installation of Voyager Antenna ... B-9 Installation of Provident Antenna ... B-16 Optional antenna cable ... B-21 Connecting up optional equipment ... B-22 Appendix C (WorldPhone Portable/Provident only) Battery charging ...
  • Page 97: Telephone Country Codes

    Appendix A – Telephone country codes Explanation with examples: Mobile - to - fixed subscriber, telephone call through default Net: Automatic call prefix Telephone country code See list of telephone country codes in this appendix. Subscriber number To send number...
  • Page 98 Appendix A – Telephone country codes cont’d Afghanistan (Islamic State of) ... 93 Albania (Republic of) ... 355 Algeria (People’s Democratic Republic of) ... 21 American Samoa ... 684 Angola (Republic of) ... 244 Anguilla ... 1 Antigua and Barbuda ... 2 Argentine Republic ...
  • Page 99 Appendix A – Telephone country codes cont’d Ireland ... 353 Israel (State of)... 972 Italy ... 39 Ivory Cost (Republic of) ... 225 Jamaica ... 1 Japan ... 81 Jordan (Hashemite Kingdom of) ... 962 Kazakhstan (Republic of) ... 7 Kenya (Republic of) ...
  • Page 100 Appendix A – Telephone country codes cont’d Tajikistan (Republic of) ... 7 Tanzania (United Republic of) ... 255 Thailand ... 66 Togolese Republic ... 228 Tokelau ... 690 Tonga (Kingdom of) ... 676 Trinidad and Tobago (Code actually used: +1) .. 296 Tunisia ...
  • Page 101: Service Address Codes

    Navigational hazards and warnings ... 42 National operator ... 13 National information service ... 14 Person-to-person call ... 34 Ship position reports ... 43 Technical assistance (on network) ... 33 Telephone call booking ... 17 Time and duration ... 37 Time announcement ... 50...
  • Page 103: Installation Of Marine Antenna

    Appendix B – Installation of Marine Antenna Location of Antenna Unit Avoid obstructions The Antenna ideally requires a free line of sight in all directions above an elevation angle of 5 degrees. Any obstruction will cause blind sectors, and may result in degrada- tion or even loss of communication with the satellite.
  • Page 104 The coax cable should be secured by laying the cable in a tube and/ or by fastening the cable to avoid damage. Telephone Unit (TPU) and Power Supply (PS) The PS is provided with holes for mounting on desktop or bulkhead with the TPU snapped on top of PS by fastening clips.
  • Page 105 50cm coax cable for connection to antenna N-connector Above Deck Equipment Below Deck Equipment WorldPhone Telephone Unit Power Supply Power cable type QRPM 911080-2000 10 - 32V DC NB! Polarity dependent: The positive lead is tagged. (The NEGATIVE pole is connected to the CENTRE PIN of the 3-pin plug.)
  • Page 106 Appendix B – Installation of Marine Antenna cont’d Mounting the Antenna Unit with radome type 3 Procedure: Thread coax cable through sockets and tube prior to final assembling and installing Antenna Unit Note! Condensation drainage. Do not cover! Mounting flange Lock screw (2) Use 6 mm unbrako key...
  • Page 107 Appendix B – Installation of Marine Antenna cont’d Mounting the radome top of radome type 3 Place gasket on radome base. Lower radome top down onto the base with alignment mark across for alignment area on the base. Turn radome top approx 30 clockwise until the snap function locks.
  • Page 108 Appendix B – Installation of Marine Antenna cont’d Mounting the Antenna Unit with radome type 1 and 2 Mounting: Thread coax cable through sockets and tube prior to final assembling and installing Antenna Unit Sealed inside with O-ring Note! Condensation drainage.
  • Page 109 Appendix B – Installation of Marine Antenna cont’d Mounting the Power Supply 230 mm 10 mm Dia 10 mm 4.5 mm 198 mm Standard tripod mount 160 mm Dia 4.5 mm Dia 4.5 mm 174 mm Underside view WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices...
  • Page 110 Appendix B – Installation of Marine Antenna cont’d Outline dimensions Antenna Unit QUFF 911980 (antenna only) Weight: 3.8 kg Telephone Unit (TPU) QUFC 911936 Weight: 1.0 kg Power Supply (PS) QUFC 911932 Weight: 1.6 kg Optional 230 VAC power supply w/AC and DC cables connected.
  • Page 111: Installation Of Voyager Antenna

    For greater lengths, see Telephone Unit (TPU) and Power Supply (PS) The PS is provided with holes for mounting on wall or dash board with the TPU snapped on top of PS by fastening clips. A tripod mount allows the unit to be mounted on the optional suction adapter.
  • Page 112 Appendix B – Installation of Voyager Antenna cont’d Connecting up Outdoor Equipment Indoor Equipment WorldPhone Telephone Unit Power Supply Power cable type QRPM 911080-2000 10-32V DC NB! Polarity dependent: The positive lead is tagged. (The NEGATIVE pole is connected to the CENTRE PIN of the 3-pin plug.)
  • Page 113 "Assembling the Antenna Unit for load carrier Antenna coax cable WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices mount". mount". Antenna Unit mounted on load carrier Antenna Unit attached with magnetic plate Telephone Unit & Power Supply Power cable with 10A fuse B-11...
  • Page 114 Appendix B – Installation of Voyager Antenna cont’d Assembling the Antenna Unit for magnetic mount While holding the base plate in place, lower the magnetic plate down and mount the four hexagon screws with washers. While holding the base plate in place, mount the antenna coax plug.
  • Page 115 Appendix B – Installation of Voyager Antenna cont’d Assembling the Antenna Unit for load carrier mount While holding the base plate in place, lower the bracket down and mount the four hexagon screws with washers. While holding the base plate in place, mount the antenna coax plug.
  • Page 116 Appendix B – Installation of Voyager Antenna cont’d Mounting the Power Supply 230 mm 10 mm Dia 10 mm 4.5 mm 198 mm Standard tripod mount 160 mm Dia 4.5 mm Dia 4.5 mm 174 mm Underside view Outline dimensions Power Supply QUFC 911932 Weight: 1.6 kg...
  • Page 117 Appendix B – Installation of Voyager Antenna cont’d Outline dimensions Telephone Unit QUFC 911936 Weight: 1.0 kg Antenna Unit QUFF 911905 Weight: 3.0 kg Load carrier mount (option) QSXA 811990 WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices B-15...
  • Page 118: Installation Of Provident Antenna

    tenna Appendix B – Installation of Provident Antenna Satellite search Before mounting the WorldPhone Provident antenna, look up the relative position of the satellite, see coverage map in appendix H – System description. The antenna must be pointed at the satellite with free line of sight for optimum receiving and transmitting conditions.
  • Page 119 Appendix B – Installation of Provident Antenna cont’d Connecting up Outdoor Equipment Indoor Equipment WorldPhone Telephone Unit 90-264 VAC Adapter QBMA 901001 Car lighter cable QRPM 911062 (option) Power cable type QRPM 911080-2000 NB! Polarity dependent: 10-32V DC The positive lead is tagged.
  • Page 120 Appendix B – Installation of Provident Antenna cont’d Mounting the Antenna Unit Adjustment screws (90 degree range) U-bolt Mast bracket Coax connector RF transceiver Max dia 120 mm B-18 WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices...
  • Page 121: Optional Antenna Cable

    Appendix B – Installation of Provident Antenna cont’d Optional bracket Fastened using existing hexagon screws N-connectors WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices Rear side of antenna Coax connector N-connector (female) N-connector (male) Optional antenna cable B-19...
  • Page 122 Appendix B – Installation of Provident Antenna cont’d Outline dimensions Telephone Unit QUFC 911936 Weight: 1.0 kg Antenna Unit QUFC 911906 Weight: 3.0 kg (antenna only) B-20 WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices...
  • Page 123: Optional Antenna Cable

    General Double screen 50 tween the TPU and the various Antenna Units. The coax cable should be secured by laying the cable in a tube and/ or by fastening the cable to avoid damage. A "pigtail" is normally required for connection to the TPU. The maximum length of the coax cable is limited by the DC and RF loss through the cable: Maximum DC loss: R loop 0.6 ohm...
  • Page 124: Connecting Up Optional Equipment

    Appendix B – Connecting up optional equipment Telephone Unit, TPU TELEFAX TELEPHONE NOT USED LINE (YELLOW) TEL-1A LINE (RED) TEL-1B NOT USED B-22 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 DATA CD (109) RXD (104) TXD (103) DTR (108)
  • Page 125: Battery Charging

    Handling A new battery, or a battery that has not been used for a long time, will require 2 - 3 charge/discharge cycles to achieve its maximum per- formance with normal use of the WorldPhone. To discharge the battery use the phone until it shuts down. Avoid charging a fully charged or nearly charged battery.
  • Page 126: Charger

    Appendix C – Battery charging cont’d Charger The WorldPhone Charger allows separate charging of a single battery pack. Operation: The indicator lights green when connecting the charger to the power source without battery inserted. No light indicates that power is not supplied to the charger: check cables.
  • Page 127: Battery Replacement

    Appendix C – Battery replacement (WorldPhone Portable/Provident only) Slide back lock to release battery pack Battery pack QSXK 911944-2 WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices...
  • Page 129: Appendix Dat Commands

    General The AT command set allows you to configure the WorldPhone ASD function directly from your PC keyboard. The AT characters are a prefix to the commands you issue to the WorldPhone’s ASD service. Most communication applications do not require knowledge of AT commands.
  • Page 130 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d Operating modes The WorldPhone ASD function may operate in three modes: • Command mode The WorldPhone ASD responds to AT commands. No remote communication occurs. • Online command mode A data call is taking place and an escape sequence has been initiated, after which the WorldPhone ASD will respond to AT commands during the call.
  • Page 131 Online Data Mode when in Online Command Mode during a data call. WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices Appendix D – AT commands cont’d dials the telephone number stored turns local echo OFF. turns local echo ON. sets the WorldPhone ASD ON-hook...
  • Page 132 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d AT Q ç sets responses sent by the WorldPhone ASD: AT Q0 ç Default responses like OK or ERROR. AT Q1 ç return responses. AT S sets and displays S register values. See Commands". AT V ç...
  • Page 133 Also clears the call if used when in Online Command Mode. repeats last command. Re-executes the last AT command string issued to the WorldPhone ASD, including redialing a telephone number. WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices Appendix D – AT commands cont’d...
  • Page 134 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d Extended AT commands AT & C determines the Data Carrier Detect (DCD) behaviour: AT & C0 ç AT & C1 ç Default AT & D selects the Data Terminal Ready (DTR) behaviour: AT & D0 ç DTR.
  • Page 135 Extended AT+I, +G and +W commands The extended AT+I, AT+G and AT+W commands are non-standard features some of which are designed specially for the Inmarsat Mini-M system. AT +GCAP ç displays capabilities supported by WorldPhone terminals. AT +GMI ç displays manufacturer identification. AT +GMM ç...
  • Page 136 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d Parity reference number m : 0 = odd 1 = even 2 = mark Default 3 = space Example: AT +ICF =3,3 ç specifies a data format of 8 data bits,1 stop bit and space parity.
  • Page 137 19200 bps 38400 bps Example: AT +IPR =9600 ç specifies a data rate of 9600 bps between the PC and the WorldPhone telephone unit. AT +W ç indicates which PCCA standard the WorldPhone ASD complies with. AT +WKSIZE = sets the maximum ARQ window size for subsequent data calls using ARQ mode.
  • Page 138 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d AT +WINMARSAT ç lists Inmarsat specific functions supported by the World- Phone ASD. AT +WLES = selects the Net service provider for the next outgoing call. The parameter nnn specifies the Net service provider Access Code.
  • Page 139 Ter_rate, i.e. data rate to use on terrestrial modem: 1200 bps 2400 bps 4800 bps Default 9600 bps 14400 bps Example: AT +WRATE =2400,2400 ç sets both the satellite rate and the terrestrial modem rate to 2400 bps. AT +WRTL = and upper threshold level in bytes of the buffer used in the Net service provider-to-WorldPhone direction (WorldPhone receive buffer).
  • Page 140 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d AT +WS45 = sets the requested satellite and terrestrial error correction scheme for data calls. AT +WS45 ? ç displays current setting. AT WS45 =? ç displays available setting. Parameter reference number Default AT +WS46 ? ç shows that the Inmarsat Mini-M ASD standard is to be used for data communication.
  • Page 141 AT +WTTL = and upper threshold level in bytes of the buffer used in the WORLDPHONE-to-Net service provider direction (WorldPhone transmit buffer). AT +WTTL ? ç displays selected threshold levels. AT WTTL =? ç displays available threshold levels. The low parameter specifies the lower threshold at which point the WorldPhone ASD should issue an XON, or raise the CTS line signalling that it is ready to receive data from the PC:...
  • Page 142 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d 1 = +WXSR:<satellite rate>,<ARQ I NARQ> Default 2 = CONNECT <see below 3 = CONNECT <ARQ I NARQ> The lowest value of PC-WP rate, satellite rate and terrestrial rate. D-14 +WXTR:<terrestrial rate>,<ARQ I NARQ> +WXKR:<ARQ window size>...
  • Page 143 S-Register commands S-registers are special memory locations in the WorldPhone for storing specific configuration and operating parameters. AT S0 = specifies automatic answer at the n 0=OFF, 1-255=ON. AT S0 = sets value of register. AT S0 ? ç displays current value of register. AT S0 =0 ç...
  • Page 144 Appendix D – AT commands cont’d AT S3 =13 ç Default RETURN code to 13 ( AT S4 = stores the ASCII decimal code for the line feed character. Authorized codes: 0 to 127. AT S4 = sets value of register. AT S4 ? ç...
  • Page 145: Dte Interface

    Pin assignments Mne- Circuit DIN number monic Signal source DTE means the signal goes from the PC to the WorldPhone. Signal source DCE means the signal goes from the WorldPhone to the PC. WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices Appendix D – DTE interface CCITT Signal Description circuit source...
  • Page 146 Signal descriptions 102 Signal Ground Digital ground, return line. 103 Send Data Data transmitted from DTE (PC) to DCE (WorldPhone). 104 Receive data Data Received from DCE (WorldPhone) to DTE (PC). 105 Request To Send OFF requests DCE (WorldPhone) to suspend transmission to DTE (PC). ON requests DCE (WorldPhone) to resume transmission to DTE (PC).
  • Page 147: Appendix E Secure Voice (Option

    General The WorldPhone can be programmed to allow operation of encrypted speech through the TEL port and the FAX port when this is configured for voice service. Settings can only be made in Owner level. The STU IIB/III is enabled as default on ports configured for voice service. STU enabling/disabling Press the Menu function key and scroll down to...
  • Page 148: Aero Functions (Option

    Appendix E – Aero functions (option) Magnetometer calibration Press the Menu function key and scroll down to Advanced functions: Selct or right arrow opens the Advanced functions menu: Scroll down to Aero functions and press Selct or right arrow to open the Aero functions window: Selct or right...
  • Page 149: Appendix F Character Map

    Latin languages Key strokes: Lower case UPPER CASE Space WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices Appendix F – Character map 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ? ¡ ¿ 1 ? ¡ ¿ 1 a b c à á â ã ä å æ ç 2 A B C À...
  • Page 150 Appendix F – Character map cont’d Cyrillic Key strokes: Lower case UPPER CASE Space 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ? ¡ ¿ 1 WorldPhone – Chapter 5. Appendices...
  • Page 151: Appendix G List Of Terms

    1200 Hz). Elevation vertical angle to the satellite, e.g. the height of the satellite above the horizon. FWD ID forward Id, telephone network identity IMN Inmarsat Mobile Number, a unique 9-digit number which identifies each port of the WorldPhone.
  • Page 152 Appendix G – List of terms cont’d LES Land Earth Station, a station that interconnects fixed telecommunica- tions networks with the Inmarsat system; may also be called a CES (Coast Earth Station) or a GES (Ground Earth Station). MES Mobile Earth Station, a user terminal for an Inmarsat system; the WorldPhone terminal is an MES for the Inmarsat Mini-M system;...
  • Page 153: Appendix H System Description

    Inmarsat Mini-M system Inmarsat Mini-M is a satellite communications system that provides highly-reliable telephone, data and facsimile communication to and from mobile subscribers anywhere within the worldwide coverage area of the Inmarsat 3 Spot Beam system, see map on next page .
  • Page 154 Appendix H – System description cont’d System satellites The satellites are positioned in a geostationary orbit above the equator at approximately 35700 km altitude. See figure. In geostationary orbit, each satellite moves at the same rate as the earth, and so remains in the same relative position to the earth.
  • Page 155 • Power Supply (WorldPhone Marine and Voyager only). The operating functions are conducted on the telephone panel. Only a single coax cable links the Telephone Unit and the Antenna. Net service provider The Net service provider issues your user licence and an IMN (Inmarsat Mobile Number) phone number.
  • Page 156 Appendix H – System description cont’d Calls from Mobiles To make an outgoing call, you use a standard international telephone number with the 00 prefix. The mobile automatically includes informa- tion to identify the MES and the particular port that originates the call.
  • Page 157: Appendix I Troubleshooting

    • Does the battery need recharging? If needed, connect the univer- sal adapter for powering/charging. • Is the battery inserted properly, or contacts dirty or damaged? Check the battery (accessible underneath the telephone unit). Marine/Voyager: • Is the Power Supply turned on? •...
  • Page 158 • Remember to press "#" as last digit before starting transmission. • Verify that the service is commissioned, see step 5. • Connect an external standard telephone to the FAX port and verify that you have a dial tone. • Be aware of system transmission delays. The OFF-HOOK time should therefore be as long as possible (e.g.
  • Page 159 2.33 country codes A-2 data 2.10, D-1 explanation A-1 WorldPhone – User’s Manual fax 2.10, 3.2 from telephone 2.8 from/to mobiles H-4 making a call 2.2 receiving 2.10, 2.11, 2.12 service address codes A-5 to WorldPhone 2.3 voice 2.2 Calls service 2.9...
  • Page 160 Installation Marine Antenna B-1, B-16 Voyager Antenna B-9 Interference B-2 Internal battery 1.7, C-1, C-2, C-3 International codes A-2, H-4 dial-up telephone 1.1 Internet message 2.11 ISN G-1 Key lock 2.18, 2.29 Keypad 1.6 Land Earth Station, LES description G-2 Language 2.30...
  • Page 161 STU E-1 System description H-1 information 2.55, 2.59, 2.60 satellites H-2 TEL 1.6 Telefax service 2.10, 3.1 Telephone handset 1.6 keypad 1.6 lock 1.6 unit B-2, B-9 Terms list of G-1 Terrestrial network 2.5, 2.9, 2.52 Text message 1.4, 2.11 Time 2.28.
  • Page 163: Limited Warranty

    In the event of a defect, Magellan Systems Corporation will, at its option, repair or replace the product with no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor. The repaired or replaced product will be warranted for ninety (90) days from the date of return shipment, or for the balance of the original warranty, whichever is longer.
  • Page 164 960 Overland Court San Dimas, CA 91773 Phone (909) 394-5000, Fax (909) 394-7050 P/N# 22-80048-000 Doc. No. QLZB911057 Rev.A Infotema 5150 6/97 Doc. No. QLZB911084-3 Rev. B Copytema 05/99...

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