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1. Menu Quick Access Feature Number 1 Find Name searches your Phone Book by the full name 2 Check Signal checks the strength of the signal from the satellite network 3 Call Voicemail calls your Voicemail number to check your Voicemail 4 Mute Phone mutes the phone 5 Lock Now locks your phone immediately 6 Adjust Ring displays and sets the incoming call ring tone volume 7 Read Messages displays the newest message received 8 Register Now initiates a systematic manual search for a network on which to register You must wait three minutes between registration attempts 9 Forward On Off activates or deactivates unconditional call forwarding depending on the current setting Using the In Call Menu This menu lets you access specific features while you are in a call Because this menu is not available until you are actually in a call you cannot review it off line Entering the In Call Menu While in a call Press to view the In Call menu features 38 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL In Call Menu Features The In Call menu dynamically changes depending on the type of call you are in Managing the Phone Book Your satellite phone can store up to 100 names and numbers and your SIM card expands memory capacity even more Use the dedicated keys or the Options menu to access the same functions With the Options menu you can also access Phone Book maintenance and security features Ent2. Allow you to easily identify Quick Access features as you scroll through the Quick Access menu 32 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Using Your Intelligent Handset The phone is powered on and off by the vehicles ignition system Depending on how the unit has been wired the In vehicle kit will work with Accessory power and or Vehicle ON power as controlled by the ignition key lf the unit is off it will then automatically power on when the Acc key is turned on You can use the power control button on the handset to power the unit on off The handset on off button can be used when the Acc key is turned on OR off This allows turning the unit on when the Car Acc Key is off When you turn your phone s power on it performs a self test to let you Know it is operational You may see a number of other power on messages see below When the 0 no service indicator disappears and the home system indicator appears you are ready to start calling Power On Messages Once your phone is powered on you may see Searching The phone is attempting to establish communications with the satellite network See Accessing the Network for more information Registering Your phone is registering with the network When the process is complete you will see Registered See Accessing the Network for more information Enter Phone Unlock Code Your phone was locked after the last use Enter your four digit unlock code and press to proceed
3. Using the Communication Port The Hands free interface provides the convenience to access data services from anywhere on earth You should consult your service provider for full details on the availability of this service with your account RS232 Data Port o DB9 Comm Port An RS232 serial data port is available via the Comm Port allowing data calls or tracking alerting modules or a PC to be connected The DB9 Comm Port enables any data device to be connected to the Hands free Interface unit To use this service over the Iridium network you must ensure that Data Access has been set up with your service consult your Service Provide TIP Learn more about Data Services available at www beamcommunications com y 30 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Using the Line In Out The Line In Out pluggable screw terminal allows interfacing to the vehicles existing communications system The Line audio level of this interface is that of typical equipment being 10dBV which is about 0 3V Pinout 1 left Line In uplink audio 2 middle ground 3 right Line Out downlink audio Line In Out NOTE It is recommended to use screened 2 core audio cable in making the plug It may be required to adjust the gains of the communications system that is being interfaced in order to achieve optimum levels NOTE The microphone port needs to be disabled when the line In by switching the slide switch t
4. or metal powders o any other area where you normally would be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force Do NOT place objects including both installed and portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result 10 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL About BEAM Communications lt gt BEAM Beam Communications a wholly owned subsidiary of World Reach Limited WRR listed on the Australian Stock Exchange is a world leader in design manufacture and distribution of specialized communications equipment for the Iridium Satellite Network Beam s commitment to be at the forefront has continued to increase its share of the global satellite communications market Its premium distribution network spans the world Recognized as a leading provider of satellite communication solutions Beam specializes in Voice Data Tracking and customized solutions Beam develops innovative products and services to meet market demands and niche applications Beam s leading edge products are deployed in a wide range of vertical markets including Maritime Transport Government Defense Mining Construction Forestry Emergency Services Relief Aid Telemetry and Rural Telephony Supported by a dedicated team of
5. transceiver not registered yet steady on Transceiver registered Flash fast Call in progress TURN THE POWER ON AND OFF The phone is typically powered on off by the vehicles ignition system Depending on how the unit has been wired the In vehicle kit will work with Accessory power and or Vehicle ON power as controlled by the ignition key lf the unit is off it will then automatically power on when the Acc key is turned on You can also use the power control button on the handset to power the unit on off The handset on off button can be used when the Acc key is turned on OR off This allows turning the unit on when the Car Acc Key is off When you turn your phone power on it performs a self test to let you know it is operational You may see a number of other power on messages see below When the 0 no service indicator disappears and the home system indicator appears you are ready to start calling 28 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Assuring Quality of Iridium Service Iridium is committed to providing subscribers around the world consistent reliable quality voice and data access all day every day The Iridium satellite system is monitored for call performance from numerous locations 24 hours a day 7 days a week in order to achieve this There are conditions that can compromise the quality of the service you may receive These include e Obstructions see Antenna Manual or www beamcommunications com e Cab
6. 35 Receiving Hands free calls 36 Receiving Personal Calls on the handset 36 Unanswered Calls 36 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Voicemail Mailbox 36 Changing From Private to Hands free 36 Adjusting Earpiece Volume 36 Adjusting Ringer Volume 37 Using In Call Feature Muting a Call 37 Using the Menus 37 Navigate the Options Menus 37 Using the Quick Access Menu 38 Activate the Feature Directly 38 Default Quick Access Settings 38 Using the In Call Menu 38 In Call Menu Features 39 Managing the Phone Book 39 Entering the Phone Book Menu 39 Organising Your Phone Book 39 Getting to Personal Numbers 40 Storing Names and Numbers 40 Add an Entry 40 Entering Names 40 Correcting an Entry 40 Calling Modifying or Erasing an Entry 40 Call a Selected Entry 40 Modify a Name or Number 40 Erase a Name and Number 41 Storing Your Voicemail Number 41 Managing Your Messages 41 How Your Phone Notifies You of Messages 41 How Messages Are Stored 41 What Messages Contain 42 Accessing Your Messages 42 Read a New Messages Notification Message 42 Text Messages 42 To read a Stored Message 42 Delete Messages 42 Accessing Your Messages 43 Go to the Next Message 43 Return a Call from number in message 43 Customising Phone Features 43 Entering the Phone Setup Menu 43 Getting to Phone Setup 43 Adjusting the Ringer Volume 44 Setting the Ringer Tone 44 Getting to Phone Setup 44 Setting the Keypad Tones 4
7. Managing Your Messages How Your Phone Notifies You of Messages If your phone is powered on it notifies you of received messages in the following ways An alert sounds Your phone beeps three times to inform you of an incoming message The message indicator is displayed The message is displayed immediately if the message is a voicemail notification message The message remains on the display for several seconds OR Message Read Now Is displayed if the message is an alphanumeric text message of up to 160 characters For more information see Read a New Message How Messages Are Stored Your phone stores all messages on your SIM card The total number of messages that you can store depends on your service provider If the message indicator is flashing your SIM card is full See Delete Messages to make room for the new message 41 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL What Messages Contain You can receive short text or numeric messages in your Personal Mailbox Text messages may contain up to 160 characters Messages contain multiple screens with the following information e the message e the date and time the message was sent e the phone number if available from which the message was sent Accessing Your Messages 1 Press until you see Messages and then press Vk until you see Received Messages and then press ml 2 Press 3 Press to scroll to one of the features described
8. Menus Learning how to use just a few keys enables you to move freely through the entire menu system If you want to Then Enter the Options Press to access the Options menu menu You will see the first available submenu Scroll through the Press L to scroll forward Options menu Press or to scroll backward or forward Select options and Press to select a menu option or submenu when that option submenus or submenu name is displayed Exit features and Press to exit the feature or submenu menus Press and hold to exit the Options menu 37 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL By pressing O during a call you will see the In Call menu Using the Quick Access Menu The Quick Access menu is a way to keep your favourite menu options readily accessible Each digit key has a Quick Access feature assigned to it If you know the number of the feature activating that option takes only two button pushes If the number or want to review your options just scroll through the icon menu you do not know and read the tag Activate the attached to each option Feature Directly To access the feature directly Press c and then press the digit key of the feature Scroll to the Feature by Pressing to scroll through the available features OR Press or to scroll backward and forward Press O lt to select a feature Default Quick Access Settings
9. See Locking and Unlocking Your Phone for more information Enter the four to eight digit SIM card PIN code provided by your service provider and press to proceed See Protecting the SIM Card for more information Insert Card Power off your phone make sure your SIM card is inserted completely and then power your phone on again Check Card This message indicates that the SIM card is damaged or inserted the wrong way Blocked If the SIM card PIN code is incorrectly entered three times in a row your phone becomes blocked See Unblock the PIN Code for instructions on how to unblock it Blocked If the SIM card PIN2 code is incorrectly entered three times in a row your phone becomes blocked See Unblock the PIN2 Code for instructions on how to unblock it Bad Card See Supplier Your SIM card has been damaged or incorrectly issued Contact your service provider Check Signal Your phone is unable to establish registration with the satellite network Move to a location with a clear unobstructed view of the sky Invalid Account Contact your service provider Enter Phone Your phone was locked after last use Enter your four digit unlock code and press OK Unlock Code Busy Try Later or Please The phone is unable to access the network Try again in a few minutes Try Later Restricted Area The phone is unable to access the network Move to an area where calls are allowed Press OK to redial the number automatically 33 RST620 INSTALL
10. bracket amp Velcro fastener Q 1 x L Band transceiver cable Q 1 x 3 wire Power cable harness amp 2 Fuses LJ 1 x SMA TNC Antenna Cable Adaptor LJ 1 x socket wrench Allen key LJ 1 x Printed RST620 User Manual Q 1 x Printed Iridium Antenna Installation Guide Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are available for your RST620 e Handset Extension Cable e Antenna Cable e Antenna See your Service Provider for pricing and availability of these quality BEAM accessories RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL User information Please record your serial number here for future reference Model BEAM RST620 Serial no This number can be copied from the white shipping label on the RST620 box Eg HFIO2803 The following PIN codes may be required to use your RST620 please complete these details for future reference Unlocks SIM PIN simcardto Signal LED Supplied by enable flashes your Service Calls to be Red Provider made PUK Unlocks a Signal LED Supplied by locked SIM flashes your Service card Red Provider RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Contents Package Contents 3 Optional Accessories 3 User information 4 Safety Information 7 Conventions in this Manual 7 Antenna Care 8 Phone Operation 8 Driving 8 Electronic Devices 8 Pacemakers 9 Other Medical Devices 9 Vehicles 9 Posted Facilities 9 Aircraft 9 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres 10 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag 10 A
11. can then be simply left exposed to a short distance as per the picture below The microphone should be installed in a location that is no greater than 45cm 1 6 away from the driver Distance greater than this will cause an attenuated voice level received The microphone can also be installed in the centre of the cabin if required so it is central to the vehicles interior space Follow these guidelines for positioning the microphone 1 Do not place the microphone so that the visor can block it when flipped up or down 2 Do not place the microphone where it is exposed to direct air flow from an open window 3 Route the cable carefully to ensure that it does not get crimped by any heavy objects or enclosures this will avoid damaging the cable 4 Ensure the Microphone is not installed in a location that is subject to excessive driving or this may impact on the call quality 20 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 5 Installing the Speaker Follow these steps to mount the speaker 1 Mount the speaker to the transmission hump or underneath the dashboard on the passenger side 2 Do not mount the speaker so that it faces the microphone directly or this will cause heavy feedback within the system 3 Route the cable carefully to ensure that it does not get crimped by any heavy objects or enclosures this will avoid damaging the cable The speaker can be mounted in a convenient safe location where it does no obstruct
12. detailed information on antenna installation and placement please see the specific Iridium Antenna Installation Guide available from www beamcommunications com GPS Feed Through Specification The GPS feed through connector is provided to allow an Iridium 9522B and a GPS module to share a single antenna Then the GPS receiver module can be connected to the GPS feed through connector output on the 9522B When the 9522B is powered but not transmitting any GPS signal received on the antenna is passed through to the GPS output Either a passive or an active GPS module can be connected to the 9522B GPS port The gain from the 9522B antenna input to the GPS connector is OdB 2dB The GPS output is available at all times when the 9522B is powered except during the transmit cycle During the transmit cycle there will be some energy at the Iridium frequency which may adversely affect the AGC system of some GPS receivers NOTE THE TRANSCIEVER MODULE DOES NOT HAVE A GPS ENGINE INSIDE The GPS antenna input is feed through only You will need your own GPS device to make use of the GPS antenna connector 22 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 7 Connecting Power to Components Caution Failure to follow these steps may cause the accessory not to work properly and may cause damage to your equipment Warning DO NOT connect the terminal to the Battery Supply until the installation is y complete 1 Ensure the pow
13. redial attempts is set by your service provider If the call cannot be connected within this maximum you will see the message Redial failed Redial Last Number Called Whenever your phone is on standby you can redial the last number called 1 Press to display the last number dialed 2 Press O lt again to place the call International Dialing To make an international phone call 1 Press and hold After a few seconds the international dialing prefix appears in the display This allows you to call from any country without knowing the local international access code 2 Enter the country code followed by the phone number The country code follows the conventional format Dial a Number from the Phone Book Your phone contains a phone book that you can use to store names and telephone numbers Once you have stored information in your phone book you can save dialling steps by using e one touch dialing e anentry of aname e an entry from a location e one of the last ten numbers called Make an Emergency Call Emergency Number Dialing Refer to your service provider for availability of this service Ending a Call To end a call perform one of the following tasks Press or if End Call appears press e Replace the handset in the hang up cup for an in vehicle installation Receiving Calls To receive a call your phone must be powered on have a SIM card inserted be unlocked and be in contact with
14. see the feature name followed by View Options Change the SIM Card PIN Code To choose your own PIN code 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Require SIM Card PIN to get to Change SIM Card PIN and then press O lt to select You will see Enter Old PIN Enter the current PIN code and then press You will see Enter New PIN Enter a new PIN code and then press You will see Repeat New PIN Re enter the new PIN code and then press again You will see Completed OF Oo IN Press and hold to exit the menu Unblock the PIN Code If your PIN code is entered incorrectly three times in a row Blocked appears in the display You need to enter a PIN unblocking key PUK1 which you can obtain from your provider Getting to Phone Setup 1 Press until you see Phone Setup and then press lt 2 Press to scroll to one of the features described below You will see the feature name followed by Select Selecting the Display Language 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Setup to get to language selection and then press to select 2 Press to scroll through the choices and then press lt to select the displayed option 3 Press and hold to exit the menu 46 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL NOTE This feature is available only when the extended menus are activated See Activating Extended Menus Reset Options to Factory Defaults Use the master reset option to reset
15. your Directional Microphone 1 Installing your handset amp holder hang up cup Mount the hang up Cup of the Intelligent Handset so that the handset is within easy reach of the driver during normal operation Remembering that the handset needs to also connect to the Hands Free Interface Allow enough room so that you can easily insert the smart handset into and remove it from the hang up cup Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3 Step 1 Remove cover on hang up cup Pic 1 Step 2 Affix the Hang up cup in location using the holes in the cup Pic 2 Step 3 Once in place replace cover on hang up cup 17 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 2 Installing your Hands Free Interface Unit HFI In many vehicles the best location for these units is on the floor or the rear vertical panel of the trunk compartment Alternate locations include under the dashboard under the front or rear seat or under the rear speaker deck panel Caution Always use the supplied mounting hardware for mounting the units If not mounted properly the transceiver may shift when the vehicle is moving which can interfere with proper operation of the vehicle Performance of electronically controlled brake and or guidance systems can under certain unique conditions be subject to interference by mobile radio operation Although the transceiver exceeds all requirements regarding radio frequency emissions you should mount the transceiver as far as possible from the guidance
16. 4 Locking and Unlocking Your Phone 44 Lock the Phone Automatically 45 Lock the Phone Instantly 45 Unlock the Phone 45 Change the Unlock Code 45 Getting to Require SIM Card PIN 45 Protecting the SIM Card 45 Activate and Deactivate the SIM Card PIN Code 46 Getting to Require SIM Card PIN 46 Change the SIM Card PIN Code 46 Unblock the PIN Code 46 Getting to Phone Setup 46 Selecting the Display Language 46 Reset Options to Factory Defaults 47 Clear All Stored Information 47 Accessing the Network Selection Menu 47 Getting to Network Selection 48 Registering With the Satellite Network 48 Getting to Show Call Timers 48 Showing Call Timers 48 Show the Time of the Last Call 48 Show Total Time for All Calls 48 Getting to Audible Call Timers 49 Specification Summary 50 RS232 Comm Port Specification 51 Physical Connection 51 RS232 Port Signal Support and Handshaking 51 RS232 Port Electrical Parameters 51 9522B Mounting Bracket Dimensions 52 HFI Mounting Dimensions 53 Troubleshooting 54 BEAM Warranty Conditions 57 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Safety Information IMPORTANT Please read the following information carefully before installing and using this BEAM equipment Failing to follow instructions may compromise the safety of the product and may result in personal injury and or equipment damage Please consult your supplier if you have any further questions Your RST
17. 522B 81 4 73 4 IHH RST600 Bracket Al Mm 6 7 yy 153 2 16 52 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL IMENSIONS HFI Mounting D 981 PLL IBB T a ge og Wo JASPUEH apiya JAIJSUBJIL eb Beso ul apep Nag Xy a9eJ 8qU 894 SpueH LEL DEL 53 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Troubleshooting This chapter provides information to help you troubleshoot problems you may encounter while running the RST620 Q A No power on RST620 Check power is connected to the terminal and the HFI units Check to see if the Green LED is on or Flashing RST620 fails to register with the Iridium service after 30 seconds Check power connection Check Antenna connection and location Ensure SIM is inserted Check correct power supply is being used There is no Display on the Intelligent Handset Check if it is connected to the Handset connector Try resetting the terminal by pressing the reset button There is no Audio from the Speaker Check that the speaker connector is installed directly to the HFI kit Check the signal strength on the intelligent handset There is no Audio from the Microphone Party B cannot hear your voice Check that the slide switch is positioned to the LEFT to enable the microphone 2 5mm jack Check that the microphone connector is installed directly to the HFI kit Check the signal strength on the handset There is no Audio f
18. 620 is a low power radio transmitter and receiver when ON it receives and sends out radio frequency RF signals The design of your RST620 system complies with international safety standards Refer to the appropriate section of this RST620 Installation User Manual for additional safety information Warning Do not open equipment There are no user serviceable parts inside lf a DC power supply is to be used its output must comply with the Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV requirements of IEC60950 All connectors must only be connected to equipment ports which comply with the Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV requirements of IEC60950 Conventions in this Manual Warnings cautions and notes appear throughout this manual and are represented by following conventions Warning This symbol and associated text indicate a warning note providing information to prevent personal injury or damage to equipment Note This symbol and associated text indicate a note providing general operating information Interference All wireless phones may get interference which could affect performance Record Write details of your unit for easy reference when required Ideal when troubleshooting RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Your wireless mobile telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and also sends out radio frequency RF signals Inter
19. ATION 8 USER MANUAL Phone Overview LCD Display k n k __ _ _ Vol Up Down lt lt Menu Up Down Power On Off Volume Keys The Volume keys are on face of the handset as shown above This controls the in call volume as well as the ring volume Placing a Call To place a call your phone must be powered on have a SIM card inserted be unlocked and be in contact with the satellite network See Accessing the Network for network information Making A Hands Enter the number you wish you call Free Call Use the symbol for international calls Once the number is entered the Call will appear Press O lt to attempt call To end call End Call appears press To end call press Making A Private Remove handset from cradle holder Sal Enter the number you wish you call Use the symbol for international calls Once the number is entered Call will appear Press O lt to attempt call To end call if appears press To end call press or replace handset in cradle If you make a mistake press once to delete the last digit or press and hold to clear all digits lf the call connects and is answered Connected appears on the display for a few seconds followed by End Call 34 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Automatic Redial lf the number or your network is busy you will see Redial for five seconds Press lt to redial the number automatically NOTE The maximum number of
20. V or 0 3V RMS 2V Peak to Peak Max Input Z 50k Ohm Output Z 1 2k Ohm ie 25 75 RH non condensing 0 5 kg HFI module 0 6 kg L band Trxvr 50 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL RS232 Comm Port Specification The RST620 is provided with a RS232 serial port for data connection It is a 9 pin D type female socket wired DCE for connection to a standard PC with a 1 1 cable Physical Connection The pin out of both connectors is described in the following table 1 DCD RST gt PC Data Carrier Detect 2 RXD RST SPC Received Data 3 TXD PCSRST Transmitted Data 4 DTR PC SRST Date Terminal Ready 5 GND Signal Ground Common 6 DSR RST gt PC Data Set Ready CTS and DCD 7 RTS PC gt RST Request to Send 8 CTS PCERST Clear to Send 9 RI RST3PC Ring Indicate 7 5V on Log port RS232 Port Signal Support and Handshaking The Data port supports full software XON XOFF handshaking on data AT commands bypass this as standard for Hayes modems or full hardware handshaking on RTS CTS with DCD carrier indication RS232 Port Electrical Parameters The Comm Port conforms to the RS232 interface specification with the following parameters Parameter S Communication Rate 220 to 19 200 Baud recommended maximum Protocol 1 start bit 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit asynchronous Voltage Levels and RS232 compliant Sensitivity 51 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 9522B Mounting Bracket Dimensions e 185 2 9
21. all settings to their original default settings The master reset option e resets audible call timers the in call timer and the automatic lock e resets extended menus to default setting e restores keypad tones to normal ringer tone to standard and the volume level to the middle fourth bar of its range To reset all settings 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Status to get to Master Reset and then press to select You will see Enter Security Code 2 Enter your six digit security code You will see Reset Complete 3 Press and hold to exit the menu Clear All Stored Information The Master Clear option resets the same items as Master Reset plus the following e clear phone book entries from phone memory not from SIM memory e clear last calls made list e reset resettable call timers Master Clear does not clear the e fixed dial list e my number s list e received messages list To clear the settings 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Status to get to Master Clear and then press to select You will see Enter Security Code 2 Enter your six digit security code You will see Reset Complete 3 Press and hold to exit the menu Accessing the Network Selection Menu To enter the Network Selection menu 1 Press to open the Options menu 2 Press C to scroll forward OR A Press or to scroll backward or forward B Press when you see 4 Press to scroll through t
22. authorities in your area prior to wiring in this feature Note This output signal from the Ring connector sinks a maximum of 100mA 0 1A to ground Therefore it can only be used to drive a relay maximum coil current of 100mA which in turn activates the horn DO NOT connect this output directly to the horn EXAMPLE lt gt BEAM Hom wert Configuration tor Hands Free Interface Existing hom switch on steering wheel NOTE With this basic configuration thought needs to be given to the fact that if there is an incoming call while the user is driving the Horn will subsequently be activated This may not be a Viable option especially in an urban environment An alternative configuration would need to be constructed based on the current vehicle configuration and possible an additional relay implemented so that if the ACC are on the hom wont sound etc Line In Out optional The Line In Out pluggable screw terminal allows interfacing to the vehicles existing communications system 25 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Preliminary Testing 1 Unpack all components and assemble them on a service bench 2 Position the antenna several meters from the other components to avoid potential interference Using a bench power supply in place of the vehicle battery verify that all components are functioning properly 26 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Operation of the In Car Kit Now that you have co
23. ays obey them Observe the following guidelines when using your phone while driving gt Give full attention to driving driving safely is your first responsibility gt Use hands free phone operation as provided by this kit gt Turn off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches 6 be maintained between a wireless phone s antenna and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers gt Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when phone is turned ON gt Should turn the phone OFF immediately if you have any reason to suspect interference is taking place Other Medical Devices lf you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in th
24. below Read a New Messages Notification Message When you receive an incoming fax or voicemail notification message it automatically scrolls across your screen You can DN j e Press O lt to store it on your SIM card e Press O lt to delete it Text Messages When you receive a new alphanumeric message you will see Message Read Now To read it Press and continue with step 2 or Press to read the message later To read a Stored Message 1 Follow the steps in Accessing Your Messages to enter the message menu If you have messages you will see the number of messages stored If you do not have any messages you will see No Messages Press _ to move forward through a message one screen at a time Press lt to access options for that entry or Press and hold to exit the menu Delete Messages Use this option to make room for new messages 1 Follow the steps in Go to the Next Message until you see the message you want to delete and then press 2 Press until you see Delete Message and then press lt You will see Message Deleted 3 Press and hold to exit the menu 42 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Accessing Your Messages 1 Press until you see Messages and then press 2 Press until you see Received Messages and then press 3 Press to scroll to one of the features described below Go to the Next Message 1 Follow the s
25. bout BEAM Communications 11 About your RST620 12 Features 12 Equipment Overview 14 Side A 14 Side B 14 Installation Guidelines 15 Routing Cables 15 Guidelines for Electrical Connections 16 Installation Procedure 17 1 Installing your handset amp holder hang up cup 17 2 Installing your Hands Free Interface Unit HFI 18 3 Installing your Transceiver Module amp SIM Card 18 4 Installing the Directional Microphone 20 5 Installing the Speaker 21 6 Installing the Antenna 22 7 Connecting Power to Components 23 ELECTRICAL LEGEND 24 Convenient On Off Feature 24 Entertainment Mute Feature optional 24 Horn Alert Ring Feature optional 25 Line In Out optional 25 Preliminary Testing 26 Operation of the In Car Kit 27 Checking Performance after Installation 27 Checking the Entertainment Mute Feature 27 Important Operational Notes 27 Hands free Interface LEDs 28 TURN THE POWER ON AND OFF 28 Assuring Quality of Iridium Service 29 Cabling 29 RF Interference 29 Symptoms of RF Interference 29 Mitigation of RF Interference 29 Using the Communication Port 30 RS232 Data Port 30 Using the Line In Out 31 Iridium Display Definitions 32 Using Your Intelligent Handset 33 Power On Messages 33 Phone Overview 34 Automatic Redial 35 Redial Last Number Called 35 International Dialing 35 Dial a Number from the Phone Book 35 Emergency Number Dialing 35 Ending a Call 35 Receiving Calls
26. by Select 43 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Adjusting the Ringer Volume The phone sounds the new volume level as you adjust it 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Setup to get to Adjust Ring Volume and then press to select 2 Increase the volume by pressing the upper volume key OR A Decrease the volume by pressing the lower volume key B Press and hold to exit the menu Setting the Ringer Tone Select your favourite tone from 10 different options 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Setup to get to Set Ringer Tone and then press to select 2 Press to scroll through the following options Standard Tone Bravo Tone Single Ring Tone Three Ring Tone British Tone Siren Tone French Tone Quick Tone German Tone High Tone You will hear a one ring cycle demonstration 3 Press to select the desired option 4 Press and hold to exit the menu Getting to Phone Setup 1 Press until you see Phone Setup and then press 2 Press to scroll to one of the features described below You will see the feature name followed by Select Setting the Keypad Tones Choose the sounds your phone makes when its keys are pressed Note This feature is available only when the extended menus are activated See Activating Extended Menus 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Setup to get to Select Keypad Tones and then press to select 2 Press to choose Norma
27. d including without limitation warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose This constitutes our sole warranty and obligation with regard to our products as well as the Customer s sole remedy BEAM Communications expressly disclaims all liability and responsibility for any special indirect or consequential damages or any further loss of any kind whatsoever resulting from the use of our product s The Customer s sole and exclusive remedy and the limit of BEAM liability for any loss whatsoever shall not exceed the purchase price paid by the Customer for the product to which a claim is made All products manufactured by BEAM Communications are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship in accordance with and subject to the following terms and conditions 1 This warranty is limited to the original Customer only It cannot be transferred or assigned to third parties unless the intent to transfer to a third party is expressly indicated in a purchase order and or warranty processing arrangements have been agreed upon in writing by BEAM 2 BEAM Communications does not warrant any installation maintenance or service of the Products not performed by BEAM nor does it warrant the use of Products with unapproved ancillary products 3 BEAM Communications will correct any defects in material or workmanship of products manufactured by BEAM which appear within 12 months from the date of shipment by BEAM Co
28. e followed by the phone number Your SIM card won t work Is the card inserted the correct way Is the gold chip visibly damaged or scratched Return the card to your service provider Check the SIM and phone contacts If they are dirty clean them with an antistatic cloth You can t cancel call forwarding or call barring Wait until you are in an area with good network coverage and try again 55 O O RST620 INSTALLATION amp USER MANUAL Your PIN is blocked Check Card or Insert Card Check the card is inserted correctly Check the contacts of the card are clean See your Service Provider if continues Your SIM card won t work Is the card inserted the correct way Is the gold chip visibly damaged or scratched Return the card to your service provider Check the SIM and phone contacts If they are dirty clean them with an antistatic cloth You can t cancel call forwarding or call barring Wait until you are in an area with good network coverage and try again Your PIN is blocked Check Card or Insert Card Check the card is inserted correctly Check the contacts of the card are clean Clean the chip with a soft cloth See your Service Provider if continues 56 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL BEAM Warranty Conditions j lt D gt BEAM BEAM Communications gives this express warranty along with extended warranty endorsements where applicable in lieu of all other warranties express or implie
29. e by pressing the upper volume key Decrease the volume by pressing the lower volume key As you press the keys the phone s speaker demonstrates the new volume level The bar graph in the display represents the volume level The higher the bar the louder the volume 36 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Adjusting Ringer Volume Use this feature to adjust the volume of the ringer The phone sounds the new volume level as you adjust it To adjust the ringer volume 1 Press until you see Phone Setup and then press 2 Press gt until you see Adjust Ring Volume and then press lt to select Sl Increase the volume by pressing the upper volume key OR A Decrease the volume by pressing the lower volume key B Press and hold to exit the menu Using In Call Feature Muting a Call For privacy during a call try muting the phone You hear the party on the other end but the other party does not hear you To mute a call While in a call Press gt until you see Turn Mute on or off Press lt to select You will see To remove the mute un mute a call Press until you see Turn Mute on or off Press gt lt to un mute Using the Menus Many of your phone features are organized into lists of options called menus There are three menus the Options menu the Quick Access menu and the In Call menu Some of these options give you access to additional lists of options called submenus Navigate the Options
30. ekend numbers on one type of memory and your daytime numbers on another 39 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Getting to Personal Numbers 1 Press until you see Phone Book and then press lt NS oO Press until you see Personal Numbers and then press 3 Press to scroll to one of the features described below Storing Names and Numbers Add an Entry Use the Options Menu 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Personal Numbers to get to Add Entry and then press o Press to scroll to Add to Phone Memory or Add to SIM Memory Press lt to select You will see Enter Number N Enter a name and then press lt You will see Enter Location Oo a bb W N m amh D Q c 3 O D n Q Q e D Ke D 0 lt O CC nm D D m P 11 Z Q 3 D Enter a location number 1 100 for phone memory or 101 255 for SIM memory and then press lt You will see Stored XXX Press to select the next available location You will see Stored XXX 2 Press and hold lt to exit the menu Entering Names You can use the keypad to produce any letter in the alphabet For example press 2 to enter the letters gt or as shown Correcting an Entry To make a change 1 Press or to scroll to the character you want to delete 2 Press to delete one character at a time OR B Press and hold to clear the display Calli
31. er and Interface cable to the RST620 Interface Unit will reach from the RST620 unit to the point at which vehicle power is being sourced DO NOT connect to the interface box until after the installation is complete Route the power cable from the RST620 Interface unit to the connection point Note To limit ground loops and high impedance ground paths run the green red Stripe and black wires directly to the battery or as close as possible to the battery Use a grommet or other protection to prevent wear on metal surfaces for these wires 4 Prepare the fuse block Remove all fuses and tape them to their respective holders before making any connection DO NOT insert fuses until you have completed and inspected all connections 5 Connect the BLACK Ground wire to negative battery vehicle chassis if negatively grounded chassis Connect the RED Battery wire to the vehicle Battery eg 12V via a 3A fuse Connect the GREEN Accessory wire to the vehicle accessory power via a 1A fuse This may be connected to Vehicle Ignition voltage if Accessory power is unavailable If wiring for constant on this wire must be wired to Battery The screw connector enables the cables to be securely fastened Ensure that no wires are exposed once the screw is fastened to avoid blowing a fuse The cables should only be connected as specified according to the below diagram The external ring alert and the Mute connector are for optional wiring Ref
32. er to the earlier section for details 23 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL MISMA A ELECTRICAL LEGEND 1 RED BATT eg 12v 13 2 2 Black GND BATT 3 Green Accessory Power Acc Radio Mute 8 Horn Alert Output switch to ground when active via open collector transistors Wiring for Additional Features Convenient On Off Feature The power cable includes a Green ACC wire which when connected to sense the status of the vehicle ignition enables the user of the mobile to conveniently turn the phone on and off with the vehicle ignition If this function is not required you MUST connect this wire to constant power BATT to ensure unit remains on Entertainment Mute Feature optional The entertainment mute output connects to the mute input on your car radio if the radio includes a mute function The entertainment mute feature automatically mutes the radio when you place or receive a call This feature needs to be integrated with a car radio that supports this functionality Note This output signal from the Mute connector sinks a maximum of 100mA 0 1A to ground 24 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Horn Alert Ring Feature optional The horn Alert Ring output connects to the horn of the vehicle or other device for alerting when an incoming call is received on the terminal Local laws and regulations regarding the connection of Audible horn Alerts must be abided by Please consult local
33. ering the Phone Book Menu To enter the Phone Book menu 1 Press to open the Options menu 2 Press to scroll forward or 1 Press or to scroll backward or forward 2 Press gt lt when you see Organising Your Phone Book Each name and phone number in your Phone Book is stored in a numbered memory location The satellite phone has two types of memory phone memory and SIM card memory aan oa Personal Numbers Numbers 100enties entries 185entries entries Phone Number Digits 32 20 Name Characters Location Numbers 1 100 101 255 SIM card capacity varies depending upon the card issued by your service provider Your phone s memory can seem overwhelming if you do not have a strategy for organizing your Phone Book Begin setting up your Phone Book by asking yourself these questions Which numbers do I call most Make a list of the numbers you call most frequently You will probably want to store these numbers in the first nine memory locations of your Phone Book You can then dial them with a single keystroke by using One Touch dialling When do I use these numbers Group the numbers on the list according to when you use them Most people call a different set of numbers during the day than they do in the evening and on weekends You can switch one touch dialling to your phone s memory locations 1 9 your SIM card s memory locations 101 109 or to your fixed dial list locations 1 9 Store your evening and we
34. ese areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals can affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices require Aircraft Airline regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air Consult the local Aviation Authority for guidelines on use of the equipment on board an aircraft RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Potentially Explosive Atmospheres gt Turn your phone OFF and do not remove your battery when you are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere gt Obey all signs and instructions gt Sparks from your battery in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death gt Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include but are not limited to o fueling areas such as gasoline stations o below deck on boats o fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities O areas where fuel odors are present for example if a gas propane leak occurs in a car or home o areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust
35. handset is compact and includes an inbuilt ring alert The handset also enables a private in vehicle conversation when the handset is taken out of the cradle cup 12 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL RS232 Data Port A RS232 serial data port is provided via the Comm Port allowing data calls or tracking alerting modules or a PC to be connected Refer to the AT commands guide on the CDROM for modem commands Optional Alert Tracking Interface The Beam LeoTRAK terminals are an intelligent Alert Tracking and Monitoring unit all in one and are available for all Beam terminals Leo TRAK allows the deployment of various applications including vehicle asset asset tracking monitoring and condition reporting remote control and configuration Alert Alarm monitoring applications are available The LeoTRAK interface is highly intelligent and the ability to configure many parameters in the terminal locally or remotely enables a great deal of customization and flexibility Key Features gt Convenient Hands free Operation gt Supports Voice amp Data Services gt Supports Intelligent Handset gt Full Duplex Hands free Operation gt Handset Charging gt Echo Cancellation gt Horn Alert Integration gt Stereo Integration Capable Line I O gt 11 32V DC Input gt Supports DC Power Input gt Convenient Installation 13 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Equipment Overview Side A Line In Out Opilana
36. he submenu OR 5 Press or to scroll backward or forward through the submenu 47 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Getting to Network Selection 1 Press until you see Network Selection and then press 2 Press C to scroll to one of the features described below You will see the feature name followed by Select Registering With the Satellite Network Your phone searches for the Iridium satellite network 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Network Selection to get to Register Now 2 Press to select You will see Registering This may take a few seconds lf the phone finds the signal you will see Registered and the signal strength indicator The home system indicator appears If the phone is unsuccessful you may see one of these messages System Busy Restricted Area or Weak Signal NOTE You must wait three minutes between registration attempts Getting to Show Call Timers AG 1 Press until you see Call Meters and then press 2 Press until you see Show Call Timers and then press 3 Press to scroll to one of the features described below Showing Call Timers This submenu helps you track your airtime Keep a running tab of your monthly usage or view the airtime of your most recent call Show the Time of the Last Call Use this feature to display the elapsed time of your most recent call 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Show Call Time
37. hown with the golden connectors facing inwards and the cut corner of the SIM card facing uppermost 4 Close the plastic sleeve down and slide in the direction of the arrow until you feel it click into place Caution Scratching or bending the SIM card can easily damage the card or its metal contacts So handle the SIM card with care Avoid exposing the card to static electricity 19 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 4 Installing the Directional Microphone The hands free directional microphone must be properly positioned in the vehicle to ensure optimum performance When selecting a location for the microphone consider these guidelines gt Mount the microphone near the centre of the vehicle either on the driver side sun visor or on the head liner above the driver gt Do not position the microphone where it may be blocked by the visor gt Position the microphone so that it faces the user of the mobile when the user is seated normally gt Do NOT position the microphone near a window or in any location where road noise or any ambient background noise may be high above 85 dB SPL gt Do NOT position the microphone where it will be affected by the output of the speaker see below L CORRECT O Follow these steps to mount the microphone 1 Installing the microphone cable in a concealed area where the cable will not get damaged typically down the drivers A pillar 2 he microphone
38. in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If the communication equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Routing Cables If your vehicle is equipped with wiring troughs in the doorsills use them to simplify cable installation and to provide maximum protection for the cables If wiring troughs are not available route cables according to these guidelines gt Route cables so they are protected from pinching sharp edges and crushing gt Where possible avoid routing cables above the catalytic converter gt Use grommets wherever a cable must pass through a hole in a metal panel gt Ina vehicle equipped with electronically controlled anti skid brakes route all cables on the opposite side of the vehicle from the braking modulator box to minimize possible interference from the phone gt Keep all in line connectors accessible 15 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL The suggested path for routing cables in vehicles without wiring troughs is alongside the drive shaft hump under the carpet Guidelines for Electrical Connections The System is designed to operate in negative ground 11 32 volt electrical systems only gt The best power connection point for the positive primary power leads is the positive terminal of the vehicle battery Often direct connection to the battery is inconvenient and you may find it easier to connect the positive leads to the starter s
39. l Speaker DB9Comm Mlerophone Intelligent Handset Port Optional Side B Horn Alert via relay Acc Ignition 1A Fuse RED BATT 11 to 32 VDC BLACK BATT GND GREEN ACC PWR Ground Negative Positive Joining Cable E 3AFuse Antenna RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Installation Guidelines Wherever you install your equipment follow these guidelines gt The units must be protected from dirt and moisture gt Ensure that each mounting surface is strong enough to support the component being mounted to prevent the component from loosening over time gt The Space around the units Is sufficient to allow for cooling gt Select sites for mounting components that do not interfere with driver or passenger seating or leg space gt Ensure that any wires or cable that attach to the item being mounted will not interfere with driver or passenger seating or leg space gt Mount all components securely to prevent shifting that could cause injury or could interfere with safe vehicle operation Always use the supplied mounting hardware gt The units can be easily removed gt The location allows for adequate clearances for cables gt Only qualified personnel should install communication equipment lf necessary contact the vehicle manufacturer for air bag information specific to the vehicle Caution Air bags inflate with great force DO NOT place objects including communication equipment
40. l Tones Single Tone or No Tones and then press lt 3 Press and hold to exit the menu Locking and Unlocking Your Phone These features can help you prevent unwanted use of your phone 44 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Lock the Phone Automatically Use this feature to set your phone to lock itself every time it is powered on 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Lock to get to Automatic Lock and then press to select 2 Press to choose On or Off and then press to select You will see Completed 3 Press and hold to exit the menu Lock the Phone Instantly Use this feature to lock your phone immediately 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Lock to get to Lock Now 2 Press to select You will see Locked NOTE Once you unlock your phone it remains unlocked until you lock it again Unlock the Phone 1 Enter unlock code Enter your four digit phone unlock code 2 Press OK Change the Unlock Code The unlock code is originally set to 1234 You should change it as soon as possible 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Phone Lock to get to Change Unlock Code and then press to select You will see Enter Security Code 2 Enter security code Enter your six digit security code You will see your current lock code and Enter Phone Unlock Code Press to clear one digit at a time or press and hold to clear all the digits Enter new code Enter a new four digi
41. ling e RF Interference Cabling Using an externally mounted antenna provides an ideal solution for many applications If you have or plan to install an external antenna it is very important that the cables used meet the Iridium guidelines established for proper performance For optimal performance we recommend using the shortest length of cable and the fewest number of connectors possible RF Interference All wireless devices including satellite telephones are susceptible to RF radio frequency interference from other electronic devices This problem is more evident when numerous antennas and broadcasting devices are located within close proximity to each other Symptoms of RF Interference Symptoms of RF interference often resemble those that arise when an Iridium phone is being operated with an obstructed view of the sky Some of these symptoms include erratic or no signal strength indication dropped calls or warbled or otherwise distorted voice These symptoms may be intermittent or persistent depending largely on the interference source its distance strength and frequency relative to the Iridium unit Mitigation of RF Interference Iridium Service degradation due to RF interference can be significantly improved by a Increasing the distance and moving the Iridium antenna off axis from the source of the interference and b Using an external band pass filter and an external antenna 29 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL
42. mmunications to the Customer BEAM Communications will repair or replace at our option any defective product provided that our analysis and or inspection discloses that such defects developed under normal and proper use 4 This warranty does not extend to goods subjected to liquid or particulate ingress extreme humidity misuse neglect accident or improper installation or to maintenance or repair of products that have been altered or repaired by anyone except BEAM Communications unless otherwise stated in writing The warranty is a return to base warranty and the sender pays freight A charge of USD150 including return freight will be made for testing returned product which is not defective or is found to be defective as the result of improper use maintenance or neglect 7 BEAM Communications will not accept responsibility for any invoiced goods or services that are not covered by a BEAM Communications written purchase order Under no circumstances does BEAM Communications agree to pay for labour or other related expenses associated with the troubleshooting and or repair of our product without prior specific written authorization 8 Information in our descriptive literature is based on product specifications that are current at the time of publication Product specifications designs and descriptive literature are subject to change as improvements are introduced Although we announce changes as they occur we cannot guarantee notificati
43. mpleted all installation steps follow these steps Ensure the Satellite terminal has power to the unit Ensure that the vehicle is located in an area where quality signal is available Ensure that the Intelligent Handset is plugged into the HFI Turn on the ignition to ACC or ON position The handset should now be on attempting to find Satellite network Wait for the unit to register on the network 20 to 40 seconds You are now ready to make and receive calls US OT e UN Checking Performance after Installation To confirm that the phone is working properly follow the instructions in this section Checking Phone Performance 1 Place a call Place a call from the mobile and confirm proper operation 2 Answer a call Have someone place a call to the mobile and confirm proper operation Checking the Entertainment Mute Feature If the entertainment mute feature has been connected check it by following these steps e Enable the entertainment mute feature Prepare the mobile to receive test calls by enabling the entertainment feature e Turn on the car radio and set the volume to an audible level e Place a call Place a call from the mobile and verify that the car radio volume is muted e Answer a call Have someone place a call to the mobile Verify that the car radio volume is muted Important Operational Notes 1 When the vehicle ignition is turned off the handset will be turned off after a delay as follows The unit
44. national agencies have set standards and recommendations for the protection of public exposure to RF electromagnetic energy e International Commission on Non lonizing Radiation Protection ICNIRP 1996 e Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker VDE DIN 0848 e United States Federal Commission Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines 1996 e National Radiological Protection Board of the United Kingdom GS 11 1988 e American National Standards Institute ANSI IEEE C95 1 1992 These standards are based on extensive scientific review For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the updated ANSI standard Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the phone and may violate local agency regulations Please refer to your Service Provider for further information Phone Operation Do not operate your mobile telephone when a person is within 4 inches 10 cm of the antenna A person or object within 4 inches 10 cm of the antenna could impair call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than necessary and expose that person to RF energy in excess of that established by the FCC RF Exposure Guidelines Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you drive Alw
45. ng Modifying or Erasing an Entry Once you have selected a Phone Book entry you can call change or erase that entry Call a Selected Entry 1 Find an entry and then press lt See Locating Entries 2 Press until you see Call Number and then press You will see calling followed by the number you dialed Modify a Name or Number 1 Find an entry and then press 40 2 3 4 RST620 INSTALLATION amp USER MANUAL Press until you see Modify Name or Number and then press o lt You will see Edit Number followed by the phone number stored in that entry Enter changes to the number and then press You will see the name stored in that entry Enter changes to the name and then press lt You will see Modified XXX Erase a Name and Number 1 2 Find an entry and then press Press U until you see Erase Name and Number and then press lt You will see Erased xxx Storing Your Voicemail Number To store a voicemail number 1 2 Go to Message Settings and then Press lt to select Press gt to select Voicemail Number You will see Enter Voicemail Number followed by your current voicemail number If this is the first time you have stored a number continue with to step 4 Press to clear one digit at a time or press and hold to erase the entire number Enter the new number and then Press You will see Completed Press and hold to exit the menu
46. o the RIGHT Use the tip of a pen to gently click the slide switch over to the RIGHT Slide Switch 31 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Iridium Display Definitions A Q de 0 Y Signal Strength Indicator indicates the strength of the signal from the network The signal strength indicator appears continuously in the top left hand corner of the display The more segments displayed in the bar graph the stronger the signal Five bars indicate full signal strength No bars indicate a weak signal Battery Charge Indicator indicates the strength of the battery charge The more segments displayed the greater the battery charge You can also check the strength of the charge at any time through the menu Real Time Clock Indicator Displays the time in either 12 hour or 24 hour format Message Indicator ee when you receive a new message It flashes when the SIM card is ull Satellite Mode Indicator Appears when your phone is in satellite mode Home System Indicator appears when the phone has successfully registered with the Iridium satellite No Service Indicator Appears when your phone Is not capable of placing or receiving calls In Use Indicator Appears when a call is in progress Scroll Bar Appears on the right of the display when in a menu Check Mark Indicates a menu item is selected Hourglass Icon Appears in the display when your phone has to request settings from the network Quick Access Menu Icons
47. olenoid Always select a point as close as possible to the battery Connect the negative primary power leads to a good ground point on the vehicle chassis or at the battery gt Many parts of the vehicle can produce electrical noise that interferes with the electrical radio system operation The ignition system is the most common source of electrical noise interference Before you begin installation ensure that the ignition wiring and connections to the vehicle battery are in good working condition gt Verify that low resistance connections are present between the battery negative terminal the vehicle chassis and the engine block All wire connections should be clean and tight At 13 6 volts the phone draws less than 3 amps when transmitting Confirm that the vehicle s battery and alternator have sufficient current capacity to deliver at least 3 amps more than the maximum current that may be required by the vehicle and its other accessories Warning Do not connect the RST620 to the connector cable until the full installation is completed 16 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Installation Procedure Install the components in the following order 1 Installing your handset holder 5 Installing your Speaker 2 Installing your Hands Free 6 Installing your Antenna cable amp Antenna Interface Unit HFI system 3 Installing your Transceiver Module 7 Connecting Power to Components amp SIM Card 4 Installing
48. on to every Customer BEAM Communications warrants delivered product to conform to the most current specifications designs and descriptive literature 9 This warranty policy may be expanded or limited for particular categories of products or Customers by information sheets published as deemed appropriate by BEAM Communications The warranty for third party Products is that of the third party and not BEAM warranty 57
49. professionals Beam has developed solid relationships with its peers and network of distributors worldwide Beam Communications Pty Ltd 8 Anzed Court Mulgrave Victoria 3170 AUSTRALIA Web www beamcommunications com Info info beamcommunications com Support support beamcommunications com Tel 61 3 8588 4500 Fax 61 3 9560 9055 11 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL About your RST620 This guide outlines the details for installing the Beam In vehicle hands free telephone This kit should not be used with any other device other than the components supplied Features E E S F gt Tk FA aes B R a Z are Full In vehicle Integration The Beam In vehicle kit allows for a quality permanent installation to the vehicle The antenna microphone and speaker are simply installed in a convenient location within the vehicle following the instructions provided with the kit The handset is simply installed in a cradle or secure location ready for use Functionality The major advantage of an in vehicle kit is the hands free use along with the permanently installed antenna for increased call quality and signal penetration The Intelligent Handset will support all the standard functionality whilst being used with the Beam In vehicle kit Intelligent Handset Interface The In vehicle kit uses the Beam Intelligent Handset RST970 The handset supports voice calls as well as utilizing the Iridium SMS service The
50. rom the Line In Check that the slide switch is positioned to the RIGHT to enable the pluggable screw terminal audio path Your PIN is blocked Enter the PIN unblocking key PUK1 or contact your service provider Your PIN2 is locked Enter the PIN2 unblocking key PUK2 or contact your service provider 54 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL You can t make calls Check that the antenna is properly mounted Do you have a clear view of the sky Did you enter the number in international format All calls made from the Iridium6 System require a special calling sequence please refer to your Service Provider for these details Check the signal strength meter If the signal is weak move the vehicle to a more open area Check the Network Selection settings Check your Operator coverage map Is Restricted displayed Check the Call Barring setting Has a new SIM card been inserted You can t receive calls Check to see that your phone is powered on Check the antenna ls it properly mounted Do you have a clear view of the sky Check the signal strength If the signal is weak move the vehicle to a more open area Check the Call Forwarding and Call Barring settings Check the Ringer setting If it is off there is no audible ringer You can t make international calls Have you included the relevant codes Press and hold the key to display the international dialling prefix and then enter the appropriate country cod
51. rs to get to Show Last Call and then press to select You will see the airtime of the most recent call in hours minutes and seconds After several seconds the display returns to Show Last Call 2 Press and hold to exit the menu Show Total Time for All Calls Use this feature to display your total airtime since you last reset the Call Timer 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Show Call Timers to get to Total For All Calls and N then press to select You will see the airtime accumulated since the timer was last reset The airtime is displayed in hours minutes and seconds After several seconds the display returns to Total For All Calls 2 Press and hold to exit the menu 48 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Getting to Audible Call Timers Press until you see Call Meters and then press Press until you see Set Audible Call Timers and then press Press to scroll to one of the features described below FP N Press and hold to exit the menu 49 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Specification Summary E Average Current HFI 9522B 12V 24V L E io l Frequency range 1616MHz to 1626 5MHz Input output impedance 50 Ohms magang method TDMA FDMA 2 5mm mono jack voltage biased Speaker 3 5mm mono jack 8 ohm differential mode 10 Watt Output Entertainment Mute Sinks 100mA 0 1A to ground Ring Alert Sinks 100mA 0 1A to ground Line In Line Out 10dB
52. system and or braking modulator box usually located in the trunk to minimize any possible interference The best location for mounting the HFI Adapter Box is under the dashboard or front seat within reaching distance of the handset when in the cradle To install the box follow these steps 1 Using the Hands Free Interface as a template mark the screw hole locations 2 Remove the bracket and use an awl or similar device to start the holes at the marked locations 3 Drill the holes amp mount using the six screws provided with the fuse kit 3 Installing your Transceiver Module amp SIM Card Mounting the Transceiver Mount the Transceiver module in a safe location away from driver obstruction Ensure the distance between the transceiver module and the Hands Free Interface enables the D25 Connector cable to reach both units Use the 3x 4mm slots located in the mounting bracket to mount the transceiver module in the suitable safe location 18 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Installing SIM Card 1 Use the hex wrench Allen key to remove the screw on the transceiver module to remove the SIM card cover plate as shown Keep the screw in a safe place whilst you install remove the SIM card SIM card Housing Remove with Allen Key 2 Once the cover is removed slide the plastic SIM card holder sleeve opposite direction of the arrow to release it from the locked position 3 Insert the SIM card as s
53. t unlock code and then press You will see Phone Lock and the new lock code 4 Press and hold to exit the menu Getting to Require SIM Card PIN 1 Press until you see Phone Setup and then press Press until you see Require SIM Card PIN and then press Press C to scroll to one of the features described below You will see the feature name idlowed by View Options Protecting the SIM Card You can use a Personal Identification Number PIN code to protect the information stored on your SIM card even when it is inserted into someone else s phone 45 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Activate and Deactivate the SIM Card PIN Code When you activate the SIM card PIN code your phone requests the code whenever the phone is powered on To change this setting you need to enter the PIN code that your service provider gave you 1 Follow the steps in Getting to Require SIM Card PIN 2 Press to scroll to On or Off and then press lt You will see Enter PIN 3 Enter PIN code Enter the four to eight digit PIN code your service provider gave you and then press You will see Completed 3 Press and hold to exit the menu Getting to Require SIM Card PIN 1 Press until you see Phone Setup and then press Press until you see Require SIM Card PIN and then press Press to scroll to one of the features described below You will
54. teps in Read a Stored Message 2 Press until you see Go To Next Message and then press You will see the next message If at the end of your message list you will see the first message again 3 Press to move through a message one screen at a time Repeat steps 2 to 3 until you have read all your messages Press and hold to exit the menu Return a Call from number in message A call back number appears in quotes within the message If one is enclosed you can instantly place a call to that number If one is not included your phone selects the first number in the message 1 Follow the steps in Go to the Next Message to display the desired message and then press 2 Press until you see Return Call 1 3 Press to place a call to that number You will see the number followed by Calling Customising Phone Features Once you are comfortable with the basic features of your new phone use this chapter to set up your phone the way you like it Entering the Phone Setup Menu 1 Press to open the Options menu 2 Press to scroll forward OR 1 Press or to scroll backward or forward 2 Press when you see Press U to scroll through the submenu OR Press or to scroll backward or forward through the submenu Getting to Phone Setup 1 Press U until you see Phone Setup and then press o lt 2 Press gt to scroll to one of the features described below You will see the feature name followed
55. the driver The bracket attaches to the Speaker using the bolt supplied The Bracket itself can be then mounted in a suitable position Correct microphone speaker positioning 7 CORRECT It is advised the speaker be mounted under the dashboard on the transmission hump or in another suitable location using the mounting bracket supplied with the speaker assembly When selecting a location for the speaker consider these guidelines gt Position the speaker so that it does not interfere with vehicle operation or with driver or passenger seating or leg space gt Avoid locating the speaker behind a sound absorbing barrier for example facing upward under a seat or behind a dashboard panel gt Do NOT position the microphone where it will be affected by the output of the speaker 21 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 6 Installing the Antenna Iridium Antenna Connector GPS Antenna Connector NOT USED The antenna cable should be connected to the ANT antenna socket of the transceiver module as shown above The transceiver is fitted with an SMA connector however a converter to change the connecter to TNC is included in the kit Ensure the antenna cable is within specification for the length to maximise the quality of service and minimise loss of signal due to poor or lengthy cables Once the cables are in place ensure they are firmly secured so as to ensure they do not work loose with vibration For
56. the satellite network See Accessing the Network for network information 35 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Receiving Hands free calls In call alert leave the handset in the hang up cup Press to answer call Direct your conversation to the hands free mic To end call End Call appears press lt To end call press oe NN Receiving Personal Calls on the handset In call alert remove handset from hang up cup Call should answer if removed from hang up cup Direct your conversation to the handset To end call End Call appears press To end call press NF INS Unanswered Calls lf you are away from your phone or choose not to answer a call your phone displays the message Unanswered Call 1 Voicemail Mailbox Callers who are unable to reach you can leave voice messages if this feature is active You will also need to ensure your diversions have been set to perform this The next time you register with the satellite network you will receive notification of voice messages being left in your mailbox voicemail Changing From Private to Hands free 1 Remove the handset form the cradle for privacy mode 2 Replace the handset into the hang up cup you are now in direct conversation with Speaker Microphone operational NOTE lt is possible to switch between hands free and private mode without ending your Call Adjusting Earpiece Volume To adjust earpiece volume Increase the volum
57. veia BEAM RST620 Fixed In Vehicle Hands Free car kit Installation amp User Manual gt P d 4 1 gt 6 nn SPKO7 O e a 9 78 D gt E 1 L E LL 0 le CME Perrera da LKK KeK arra BT 91 BEAM rra 1141144095995 EU JR ER aa a aa a ee da dl o LT br Beam Communications Pty Ltd 123 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Remote Satellite Terminal RST620 Installation and User Manual Version 1 BEAM Communications Pty Ltd 8 Anzed Court Mulgrave Victoria 3170 AUSTRALIA Information furnished by BEAM Communications Pty Ltd BEAM is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by BEAM for its use or for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of BEAM BEAM reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2009 BEAM Communications Pty Ltd All rights reserved Product name RST620 In Vehicle Hands Free Car Kit Manual revision 1 Part Number USRMANOO5001 Release date Jun 2009 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL Package Contents Check that your RST620 package contains LJ 1 x RST620 Hands Free Interface HFI module Q 1 x Intelligent Handset amp cradle LJ 1 x Speaker LJ 1 x Microphone LJ 1 x 9522B Iridium L Band transceiver Q 1 x L Band transceiver
58. will prepare to turn off phone after the first 5 seconds The vehicle ignition can be returned to ACC ON position during this time and the phone will remain on without phone power dropout This is useful if the vehicle was inadvertently turned off during a voice call If ACC remains off then the Interface unit will also turn off after a further few seconds 21 RST620 INSTALLATION 8 USER MANUAL 2 Ifduring operation of the Hands free unit the unit either does not turn on or will not turn off it is recommended to follow these steps Turn vehicle Accessories off Turn the terminal off Wait 10 seconds Turn on the vehicle Accessories once more O O 3 If the power button is pressed after the accessories has already been turned off in the vehicle the telephone will operate for a period of 20 minutes before the unit will power off If after 19minutes a call is in progress the terminal will stay on for another 20 minutes This feature is to minimise drain on the battery 4 The power to the terminal is dependent on the poser source chosen during installation If power is required at all times even when the vehicles turned off then the power should be connected to constant 11 32V DC input 5 Be aware of the possibilities of this however flattening the vehicle battery Hands free Interface LEDs The Interface unit has a green status indicator LED which indicates Indictor state State description Flash slow Unit is powered
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