3.4.7Iridium Phone Operation (Optional)

Optional satellite telephone operation is available through the Iridium® satellite system that is interfaced through the Garmin GSR 56.

CAUTION: When interfaced with a GSR 56 Iridium transceiver only one SD card may be present in the GDU620 and it must be in the lower slot.

Foreword

 

System

Sec 1

3.4.7.1Status

The Status section shows the Call Time, Phone Status, and Call Suppression selected. The Call Time value shows the length of the call time for the current call using the Iridium phone. Phone Status shows the current operating status of the Iridium phone.

Status

Description

Idle

The Iridium phone is not using the GSR 56 for communicating

 

at this time.

Initializing

The GSR 56 and its driver are currently initializing.

Connected

The GSR 56 is connected to the called number.

Connecting Call

The GSR 56 is in the process of connecting to the called

 

number.

Changing Volume

The volume level on the GSR 56 is changing.

Busy

The phone is in use by another service and the call may not be

 

made.

Dialing

The GSR 56 is dialing the called number.

Incoming Call

A call is being made to the GSR 56.

Hanging Up

The GSR 56 is disconnecting from the current call.

Unavailable

The GSR 56 is currently not usable by the Iridium phone system.

Table 3-6 Iridium Phone Status

PFD

Sec 2

 

Sec 3 MFD

 

Avoidance

Hazard

Sec 4

Features

Additional

Sec 5

& Alerts

Annun.

Sec 6

Symbols

Sec 7

 

Glossary

Sec 8

 

Appendix A

 

 

Index

Appendix

 

 

B

 

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