6.1. Setting Up Iridium 9575
Setting up the messaging options
You can set up a regularly updating SMS messaging on your Iridium 9575 phone.
Note: Usage fees apply for all Tracking messages. Each position report is treated as a standard outging SMS message.
In the Location Options menu, Message Options will allow you to program settings for Regular Updates of location and also use of a Quick GPS list feature.
To program Message Options, press the left soft key, labeled Select. In the Message Options menu, Regular Update will allow you to program one (1) recipient to receive regularly scheduled messages from you with your location. Once the recipient is programmed and a message frequency is selected, your designated contact will receive Regular Updates from you automatically.
Quick GPS will allow you to send one (1) single location update to up to five (5) recipients programmed in your phone via messaging. To initiate a Quick GPS, press the Convenience Key located on the right side of your phone, obtain an updated location, select “Share” with the left soft key, and select Quick GPS with the left soft key.
To program the Regular Updates from the Message Options screen, select Regular Updates with the left soft key, labeled Select. Once selected, Update Frequency and Update Recipient will appear.
· To modify the Update Frequency, press the left soft key, labeled Select. The default setting is No Update, meaning that no update message will be sent. The options are: No update, Startup only, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 18 hours, 1 day, 3 days, 1 week.
· To modify the default setting, use the 2-way Navi-key, highlight the desired option and press the left soft key, labeled Select.
· To modify the Update Recipient, use the 2-way Navi-key to highlight Update Recipient and press the left soft key, labeled Select.
After selecting Update Recipient, you will see one empty listing for programming. Press the left softkey, labeled Options in order to Edit, Delete, or Delete All of the Update Recipient listing. Next, if Edit is selected, the Select Recipient screen will appear providing the options to Enter Number, Enter Email, or select an existing address from your Phonebook.
· To Enter Number, press the left soft key, labeled Select, and enter the number.
· To Enter Email, use the 2-way Navi- key to highlight Enter Email and press the left soft key, labeled Select.
· To select an existing address, use the 2-way Navi-key to highlight the My Phonebook listing and press the left soft key, labeled Select. Once the My Phonebook listing is selected, you will need to use the 2- way Navi-key to highlight which address to use and then press the left soft key, labeled Select.
Once your recipient has been added, it will appear in your Update Recipient listing.
You can then send the webpage link: http://snap.ocens.com to your friends and family and they can enter your account username to view your position. You can also send them a direct link that opens your position automatically with the address http://snap.ocens.com?uname= yourusername
