Qualcomm GIK-1700 manual Introduction, Features, Safety precautions

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Introduction

Before using your Globalstar Installation Kit in a vehicle, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Professional installation is recommended.

Features

The Globalstar Installation Kit (GIK) allows your Globalstar satellite phone to be used as a mobile phone in your vehicle.

With this kit installed in a vehicle, you can:

Turn the phone on and off by turning the vehicle’s ignition on and off.

Talk without picking up the phone.

Obtain unlimited talk time using DC current supplied by your vehicle.

Charge the phone’s battery.

Safety precautions

When using your phone in a vehicle, please observe the following rules.

Caution

Failure to follow these instructions may lead to serious personal injury and possible property damage.

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Contents Page Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Introduction FeaturesSafety precautions Exposure to radio frequency signals Phone operation Antenna careElectronic devices DrivingOther medical devices PacemakersHearing aids Blasting areas AircraftVehicles Posted facilitiesFor vehicles equipped with an air bag Battery carePotentially explosive atmospheres Other safety issues Components Globalstar Installation Kit standard components Power interface cable Globalstar Installation KitComponent parts SpeakerIgnition sense Car stereo muting Stereo MuteExterior antenna Car Power AdapterGlobalstar Installation Kit optional accessories Data cable Optional accessories not included in kitPrivacy headset Components Operation Using the phone in a vehicleAttaching the phone to the Globalstar Installation Kit Turning on the phone and GIK Charging the phone battery Car stereo mute Hands-free modeWhen you use hands-free mode Adjusting speaker volumePrivacy headset operation Connecting to a personal computerPrivacy Headset Using the headset Operation Error messages TroubleshootingOther problems Index Index