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Turning your device on:
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Use of Iridium GO! requires that the swivel antenna is raised to the upright position during operation.
Once raised, Iridium GO! will automatically complete the power up sequence in approximately one
minute and will begin registration with the Iridium network.
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Once registered, the signal strength icon will appear on the Iridium GO! device screen.
NOTE: Your Iridium GO! must be placed outside and remain oriented towards the sky to access the
Iridium network.
STEP TWO: Set up your smartphone
Iridium-optimized applications must be downloaded to your smartphone to access the available Iridium
GO! services. Available applications include:
Iridium GO! application:
Application provides Voice calling, SMS, Tracking, SOS and Twitter posting.
Iridium Mail & Web application:
Application provides compressed and optimized email and data access; social media
support
via Twitter
; and photo transfer capabilities via email. Register at
www.iridium.com/mailandweb
to obtain your free account and login details.
How to download:
Apple iOS (iPhone®, iPod® or iPad®):
Using the App Store
SM
on your device, search for the available
Iridium applications to download and install (broadband internet connection required).
Smartphone or Tablet for Android™:
Using Google Play on your device, search for the available Iridium
applications to download and install (broadband internet connection required).
STEP THREE: Pair Iridium GO! with your smartphone
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Iridium GO! provides a Wi-Fi (802.11g/n) access point connection with a range of approximately 30
meters (100 feet) depending on conditions.
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On your smartphone or tablet go to Wi-Fi settings and ensure your Wi-Fi function is enabled.
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With the Iridium GO! device on, select the Iridium GO! Wi-Fi network (ex. “Iridium-6088CC”) and
connect.
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Once your device has connected, you can begin using the Iridium GO! application.