To setup your Iridium GO! to quickly place SpotCast Extreme requests for weather at your present location, use the Quick GPS feature of the GO!. To set that up, follow these steps:
If you have not done so already, download the Iridium GO! app from the Apple App store or Google Play
Power up your GO!
Login to the GO! from the Iridium GO! app
Go to Settings
Select Track
The top of the subsequent page is headlined ‘Quick GPS Recipients’
In the first line of entries, type the address of the SpotCast Extreme you havepurchased*:
[email protected]: A 24 hour forecast including a forecast for every 6 hours willbe returned to you in a few minutes.
[email protected]: Two text messages are sent. The first message is for the first24 hours at your location and a second for the following 24 hour period (hours30 through 48).
[email protected]: Three text messages are sent including the two associatedwith the 48 hour plus a message covering hours 54 through 72; or
Note that purchasing a subscription to the 48 hour SpotCast Extreme service allows youto request a 24 hour forecast or the 48 hour described above. Likewise, purchasing the 72 hour allows you to request a 24, 48 or 72 hour forecast at your discretion. If you are interested in doing so, you will need to create a Preset message for each of the SpotCast Extremes your subscription enables you to access.
Click Done and then Save which returns you to the GO! app’s Settings screen.
Click Home to return to the GO! app’s main screen
Verify that your GO! has signal
Click the Track icon on the GO! app’s main screen
Click the Quick GPS button at the base of the subsequent screen
The GO! will confirm that the message was successfully sent
Your SpotCast Extreme products will be returned to you in a few minutes. Forecasts willappear as a new message in the Messaging section of the GO!
