9570.book Page i Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Welcome Congratulations on choosing the Motorola Satellite Series™ 9570 Portable Dock. The 9570 Portable Dock provides additional flexibility and convenience to your use of your Motorola Satellite Series™ 9500 Portable Phone. (The 9500 Portable Phone is available separately from your service provider.) All Motorola accessories are designed and manufactured to meet Motorola’s superior specifications and world-class quality standards.
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9570.book Page iii Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Guide Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Setting Up the 9570 Portable Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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9570.book Page v Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Safety Information Important: Read this information before using your wireless phone. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Your wireless portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. International agencies have set standards and recommendations for the protection of public exposure to RF electromagnetic energy.
9570.book Page vi Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Phone Operation Do not operate your mobile telephone when a person is within 8 inches (20 centimeters) of the antenna. A person or object within 8 inches (20 centimeters) 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.
9570.book Page vii Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Persons with pacemakers: • should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON • should turn the phone OFF immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
9570.book Page viii Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn your phone OFF and do not remove your battery when you are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Obey all signs and instructions. Sparks from your battery in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked.
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9570.book Page 10 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Guide Overview This guide describes: • how to set up the 9570 Portable Dock • how to use the 9570 Portable Dock To learn how to use the 9500 Portable Phone, refer to the 9500 Portable Phone User’s Guide.
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9570.book Page 13 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM - mobile magnetic mount or mobile permanent mount antenna (for use with vehicles) The mobile magnetic mount antenna has a magnetic base that secures it to a vehicle. The mobile permanent mount antenna is bolted to the vehicle rooftop through a hole in the vehicle rooftop. Note: Both the mobile magnetic mount and the mobile permanent mount antennas are intended to be mounted on a metallic plane which also works as a ground.
9570.book Page 14 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM A Note About the Custom Cable Kit The custom cable kit is intended for use with an additional cable that you order separately. Use the information below for ordering customized cable lengths: Recommended Supplier: Andrews Corporation 10500 West 153rd Street Orland Park, Illinois Customer Service: +1.800.255.1479 (Toll-free in the U.S.) +1.708.873.2307 (International toll calls) Available Customized Cable Lengths: Cable Type Type N Male in. cm.
9570.book Page 15 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Product Overview Mute Button Volume Control Keys Antenna TNC Connector Cradle for 9500 Portable Phone Cradle for Corded Handset Battery Charge LEDs Auxiliary SIM Card Slot Battery Tray RJ45 Phone Jack SIM Card Release Button The 9570 Portable Dock expands the capabilities of the 9500 Portable Phone while providing the flexibility of a transportable unit.
9570.book Page 16 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Cradle for Docking the 9500 Portable Phone The 9500 Portable Phone is intended to be used with the 9570 Portable Dock (available separately). When docked, the 9500 Portable Phone operates with the 9570 Portable Dock as a single unit. Corded Handset Use the corded handset for placing and receiving private calls with the 9570 Portable Dock.
9570.book Page 17 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM 9570 Portable Dock Keys Volume Control Keys Use the up and down volume control keys ([ and ]) to: • adjust handset volume during a private call • adjust speaker volume during a speakerphone call Mute Button Use the mute button (\) to: • mute the handset during a private call (when the handset is off the hook) • mute the 9570 Portable Dock during a speakerphone call See “Muting a Call” on page 46 for additional information.
9570.book Page 18 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Peripheral Connections The 9570 Portable Dock includes several peripheral connections. RJ45 Phone Jack Antenna Port Data Port External Power Connector RJ45 Phone Jack The RJ45 phone jack connects the passive (corded) handset to the 9570 Portable Dock. External Power Connector The external power connector links the 9570 Portable Dock to an external power source, such as the 9570 Portable Dock AC Wall Charger or the 9570 Portable Dock Vehicle Charger.
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9570.book Page 20 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Mounting the Unit to a Fixed Surface Attaching the Antenna Clips 1. Locate the two antenna clips. 2. Attach the first clip to the mounting base: a. Position the clip above one of the cutouts at the end of the mounting plate. b. Push the clip down onto the cutout until it snaps into place. 3. Repeat step 2 to attach the second antenna clip. Attaching the Mounting Base 1.
9570.book Page 21 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM 5. Drill the holes. 6. Attach the mounting base to the surface. To prevent damage to the mounting base, do not over-tighten the mounting screws. Attaching and Locking the 9570 Portable Dock 1. Attach the bottom of the 9570 Portable Dock to the mounting plate. or Horizontal mount Wall mount 2. Lock the 9570 Portable Dock to the mounting plate: a. Insert the key into the lock at the end of the mounting plate. Unlocked b. Turn the key clockwise.
9570.book Page 22 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Connecting the External Antenna You must connect the 9570 Portable Dock to an external antenna—either a fixed mast antenna installed on a building or boat, or a mobile antenna installed in a vehicle. The antenna enables the 9570 Portable Dock to communicate with the satellite network. To connect the antenna: 1.
9570.book Page 23 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Providing Power to the 9570 Portable Dock The 9570 Portable Dock can use batteries or power from an external power source. Battery operation requires one battery in the docked 9500 Portable Phone and at least one battery in the 9570 Portable Dock. The 9570 Portable Dock and the 9500 Portable Phone both use the same standard or high capacity batteries (except the Ultra High Capacity Battery).
9570.book Page 24 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Installing Batteries in the 9570 Portable Dock To insert the batteries: 1. Open the battery drawer: a. Grasp the underside of the drawer. b. Pull the drawer outward. The snap latch will release, and the drawer will slide open. 2. Insert the first battery: a. Hold the battery with the label facing up and the gold connectors pointed toward the back of the drawer. b. Insert the battery, bottom first, into the drawer. c.
9570.book Page 25 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Charging Batteries To charge batteries: 1. Insert the 9570 Portable Dock batteries. (Refer to “Installing Batteries in the 9570 Portable Dock” on page 24.) 2. If you want to charge the 9500 Portable Phone’s battery, make sure the phone is docked. (Refer to “Docking and Undocking the Phone” on page 34.) 3. Connect the 9570 Portable Dock to an external power source. (Refer to “Connecting to an External Power Source” on page 23.
9570.book Page 26 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Discharging Sequence Batteries are discharged in this order: • Battery 2 (at the bottom of the drawer, nearest the lower end of the 9570 Portable Dock) • Battery 1 (at the top of the drawer) Maintenance Charging The 9570 Portable Dock batteries and the 9500 Portable Phone battery maintain their power as long as the 9570 Portable Dock is connected to an external power source.
9570.book Page 27 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM When Are Battery Charge LEDs Active? The battery charge LEDs are active at different times: Scenario LED Status You connect the 9570 Portable Dock to an external power source. LEDs continuously indicate battery charge status. There is no external power source. and LEDs do not light. The 9500 Portable Phone is powered off. There is no external power source.
9570.book Page 28 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM What Do the Battery Charge LEDs Indicate? The table below shows the battery charge levels indicated by the LEDs.
9570.book Page 29 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Battery Capacities Talk or Standby Time Two High Capacity Batteries Two Standard Batteries Corded Handset Talk Time 8 hrs. 5 hrs. Speakerphone Talk Time 3 hrs. 2 hrs. Standby 27 hrs. 15 hrs. The times listed in the table above assume the following: • The 9500 Portable Phone is using an Ultra High Capacity Lithium Ion battery.
9570.book Page 30 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Low Battery Tone The 9570 Portable Dock emits two double beeps to indicate that little charge remains in the last battery. When you hear the tones, the 9570 Portable Dock is about to lose power and shut down operation. Any call in progress will end. To continue to use the 9570 Portable Dock, replace the discharged batteries, or connect the unit to an external power source. When you hear the low battery tones: 1.
9570.book Page 31 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Conserving Battery Power The 9570 Portable Dock includes several features to conserve battery power. When using battery power, the 9570 Portable Dock does the following • When you turn on the power, the 9570 Portable Dock conserves energy by turning off its battery charge LEDs after completing its synchronization procedure. • The 9570 Portable Dock conserves energy by automatically entering “sleep” mode whenever it remains idle for several minutes.
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9570.book Page 33 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Using Your 9570 Portable Dock Now that you have set up the 9570 Portable Dock, you can begin to use it with your 9500 Portable Phone.
9570.book Page 34 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Docking and Undocking the Phone Docking the Phone 1. Remove the phone’s antenna: a. Rotate the antenna to the down position. b. Press the button at the top of the phone. c. Grasp the antenna at its pivot point and pull it away from the phone. 2. Store the antenna by snapping it into the clips at the base of the 9570 Portable Dock. 3. Insert the phone into its cradle on the right side of the 9570 Portable Dock: a.
9570.book Page 35 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM c. Push the top of the phone firmly against the spring-loaded antenna connector in the cradle, and rotate the antenna coupler down to latch the phone into place. (The phone will slide down slightly as its bottom connector engages.) d. Check the bottom end of the phone to make sure it is securely coupled to the 9570 Portable Dock connector.
9570.book Page 36 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Undocking the Phone 1. If the power is on, turn off the power to the 9570 Portable Dock. (See “Turning the Power Off” on page 39.) 2. Unlock the phone: a. Insert the key into the lock on the right side of the 9570 Portable Dock. Locked b. Turn the key counterclockwise. Unlocked 3. Remove the 9500 Portable Phone from its cradle: a. While pushing the top of the phone against the spring-loaded antenna connector in the cradle, rotate the coupler up. b.
9570.book Page 37 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Turning the Power On and Off You must turn on the power to the 9570 Portable Dock before you can place an outgoing call or receive an incoming call. Turning the Power On 1. If you want to use an auxiliary SIM card, insert it into the auxiliary SIM card slot now. (Refer to “Using a SIM Card” on page 48.) 2. Press the S key on the docked 9500 Portable Phone.
9570.book Page 38 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Power-On Messages When the 9570 Portable Dock is first turned on, you may see: Message Description Searching ... The unit is attempting to establish communication with the satellite network. Rotate Antenna or Orient Antenna 38 Make sure the antenna has clear access to the sky. You also hear a tone when you see these messages. Registering The unit is registering with the satellite network. When the process is complete, you will see Registered.
9570.book Page 39 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Message Description Check Card The unit detects a SIM card that is damaged or has been inserted incorrectly. (A SIM card in the 9570 Portable Dock’s auxiliary SIM card slot must be inserted with the gold plate facing down.) Blocked If the phone’s SIM card PIN code has been activated, and the code is entered incorrectly three consecutive times, your phone becomes blocked. See the 9500 Portable Telephone User’s Guide for instructions on unblocking it.
9570.book Page 40 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Placing a Call Placing a Speakerphone Call 1. Verify: • The 9500 Portable Phone is properly docked. (See “Docking the Phone” on page 34.) • The 9570 Portable Dock’s power is turned on. • You have inserted a SIM card in either the docked 9500 Portable Phone or the 9570 Portable Dock’s auxiliary SIM card slot. 2. Open the flip on the docked 9500 Portable Phone, and press it into the retainers to keep it open. 3.
9570.book Page 41 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Placing a Private Call 1. Verify: • The 9500 Portable Phone is properly docked. (See “Docking the Phone” on page 34.) • The 9570 Portable Dock’s power is turned on. • You have inserted a SIM card in either the docked 9500 Portable Phone or the 9570 Portable Dock’s auxiliary SIM card slot. 2. Open the flip on the 9500 Portable Phone, and press it into the retainers to keep it open. 3. Pick up the corded handset. 4.
9570.book Page 42 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Answering a Call When the 9570 Portable Dock rings, you can answer the call in speakerphone or privacy mode. Note: The 9500 Portable Phone’s ringer/vibrator is disabled when the phone is docked. Answering in Speakerphone Mode 1. Verify: • The 9500 Portable Phone is properly docked. (See “Docking the Phone” on page 34.) • The 9570 Portable Dock’s power is turned on.
9570.book Page 43 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Answering in Privacy Mode To answer a call in privacy mode: 1. Verify: • The 9500 Portable Phone is properly docked. (See “Docking the Phone” on page 34.) • The 9570 Portable Dock’s power is turned on. • You have inserted a SIM card in either the docked 9500 Portable Phone or the 9570 Portable Dock’s auxiliary SIM card slot. 2. Lift the corded handset.
9570.book Page 44 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Ending a Call Your call ends when the other party hangs up or when you do one of the following: Ending a Speakerphone Call To end a speakerphone call, do ONE of the following: • Press the O button on the docked phone. • Close the flip on the docked phone. Whenever you use the 9570 Portable Dock as a speakerphone, the green Speaker LED lights steadily. Ending a Private Call To end a private call: Replace the corded handset in its cradle.
9570.book Page 45 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Switching Between Speakerphone and Privacy Modes Switching from Privacy to Speakerphone Mode To switch to an active private call to a speakerphone call: 1. Press the \ button. 2. Replace the corded handset in its cradle. The call immediately switches to speakerphone mode. To mute the speakerphone call, press \ again. Switching from Speakerphone to Privacy Mode To switch from an active speakerphone call to a private call: 1. Press the \ button. 2.
9570.book Page 46 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Muting a Call You can mute an active call if you need privacy. You will be able to hear the party on the other end, but he or she will not hear you. Whenever you mute a call, the green Mute LED on the 9570 Portable Dock lights steadily. Muting a Speakerphone Call To mute a speakerphone call: Press the \ button on the 9570 Portable Dock. Note: If you pick up the corded handset now, the call is automatically unmuted, and switches to privacy mode.
9570.book Page 47 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Adjusting Volume Adjusting Handset Volume While using the corded handset for a private call, you can adjust handset volume with the [ and ] volume control keys on the 9570 Portable Dock. Adjusting Speakerphone Volume During a speakerphone call, you can use the 9570 Portable Dock’s [ and ] keys to adjust speaker volume. Adjusting Ringer Volume To adjust ringer volume: 1. Press M on the phone’s keypad until you see Phone Setup, then press O. 2.
9570.book Page 48 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Using a SIM Card You can use shared SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) cards with the 9570 Portable Dock. A SIM card contains your telephone number, system authentication, service details, and memory for storing Phone Book entries and messages. You can insert a SIM card in the 9570 Portable Dock, in the 9500 Portable Phone, or both. Whenever the 9570 Portable Dock needs to access a SIM card, it initially looks for the card in the auxiliary SIM card slot.
9570.book Page 49 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Inserting a SIM Card into the Auxiliary SIM Card Slot 1. Hold the SIM card with the gold plate facing down and toward the slot. Note: When you insert a SIM card into the 9500 Portable Phone, the gold plate on the card faces up. However, when you insert a SIM card into the 9570 Portable Dock, the gold plate faces down. 2. Push the SIM card into the auxiliary SIM card slot as far as it will go, until it clicks into place.
9570.book Page 50 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Transporting the 9570 Portable Dock The 9570 Portable Dock is designed both for fixed installations and for easy transport among sites. The retractable handle makes it easy to carry. Retractable Handle Using the Retractable Handle To free the retractable handle: 1. Pull the handle straight down. 2. Swivel the handle out and away from the 9570 Portable Dock. To store the retractable handle: 1.
9570.book Page 51 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM Troubleshooting If your 9570 Portable Dock fails to operate properly, follow these steps: 1. Use this checklist to verify that all parts of the 9570 Portable Dock are connected and working properly: Symptom What to Check Where to Find More Information Is the 9500 Portable Phone docked properly? “Docking and Undocking the Phone” on page 34 You see Rotate Antenna. You hear chirping sounds. You see Check Card.
9570.book Page 52 Monday, March 15, 1999 4:43 PM 2. If the 9570 Portable Dock still does not operate properly, remove all power from the system: a. Turn off the power by pressing the phone’s S key. b. Undock the phone. (See “Undocking the Phone” on page 36.) c. Remove the battery from the phone. d. Remove the batteries from the 9570 Portable Dock. e. If the 9570 Portable Dock is connected to an external power source, disconnect the cable (AC Wall Charger or Vehicle Charger). 3.
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