Chapter 2: Getting started
Making the first call
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Making the first call
Introduction
When the terminal is registered with the BGAN network you are ready to make or
receive the first call.
The following sections provide a short guide to making calls. For more detailed
information, see
Making or receiving a phone call
Making a call from the terminal
To make a call from a phone connected to the terminal, dial
00 <country code> <phone number>
followed by
#
or off-hook key.
Example:
To call KVH Europe in Denmark (+45 45160180) from an analog phone,
dial
00 45 45160180 #
Making a call to the terminal
To make a call to a phone connected to the terminal, dial
+ <Mobile number>
•
+
is the international call prefix
1
used in front of the country code for
international calls.
•
Mobile number
: The mobile number of the terminal you are calling. The first
part of the number is always 870, which is the “country code” for the BGAN
system.
Example:
If you are calling from Denmark and the mobile number is 870772420567
on your terminal, dial
00 870 772420567
.
If the mobile number is listed in the web interface, you can look it up by selecting
PHONE BOOK > Mobile numbers
.
If the number is not listed, refer to the documents provided with your airtime
subscription. We recommend saving the mobile number in the web interface. See
Viewing and editing the mobile number
Making a call from one terminal to another
To make a call from one terminal to another, dial
00 <Mobile number>
.
Note
By default, any handset connected to the terminal will ring on incoming
calls.
1. The plus sign indicates the code required to dial out of one's country code area, such
as 00 in most of Europe, 011 in the United States, and other short codes in other parts
of the world.
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