Send a message to an Iridium subscriber from an email account:

1. Enter the Iridium subscriber’s email address in the "To:" field of the email client. The email address of an Iridium subscriber is the Iridium phone number followed by "@msg.iridium.com".
   Example: Iridium number is 8816 123 45678, then email address is 881612345678@msg.iridium.com
2. Type the message and then send it. The message will be limited to 160 characters.

Send a message to an Iridium subscriber from the Iridium website:

1. Go to http://messaging.iridium.com
2. Enter the full phone number of the Iridium subscriber in the "To:" field.
3. If a reply is desired, enter in an optional reply-to address.
4. Enter the message and press "Send Message". The 9505 handset displays "Message Sent", which means that the message was successfully delivered to the Iridium SMS Center.
5. The Iridium SMS Center will then attempt to deliver the message to the email account or Iridium subscriber. The delivery may fail if the email account is invalid or if the Iridium subscriber does not turn on his phone for 8 days or more. No additional notification is sent back in the case of delivery failure.

SMS between Iridium Subscribers (ISU to ISU):

From the keypad of the 9505 phone:

1. Select the menu option: "Message Editor"
2. Enter your message (as described in the 9505 User’s Guide)
3. Select "OK"
4. Select the menu option: "Send Message" (as described in the 9505 User’s Guide)
5. Enter either 00 <phone number> or + <Iridium phone number>
6. Select "Send Message"

Note: SMS-MO (Mobile Originated) can be sent from the following Iridium phone numbers:

ISU to an Iridium Pager:

To send an SMS to an Iridium pager, it must be sent as an email. From the keypad of the 9505 phone:

1. Select "Message Editor"
2. Within the body of the message, enter the destination email address, followed by a blank space, then followed by the body of the message.
   Example: 881631412345@msg.iridium.com (space) body of message
3. Select "Send Message"
4. Enter one of the following: +*2, or 00*2, or *2
5. Select "Send Message"

Replying to a SMS:

From the keypad of a 9505 phone:

1. Select "Received Messages"
2. Select your message
3. Select "Reply To Sender"
4. Enter the text of your reply
5. Select "Send Message"
6. You will be asked to enter the destination number with the originator’s phone number pre-populated as the destination number. If the pre-populated destination number is not the desired number, then enter the correct number.
7. Select "Send Message".

Send SMS message from 9505 phone to email account

1. Press the Envelope Key on the 9505 handset.
2. Use the Scroll Key to select the "Message Editor". Press the OK Key.
3. Enter the destination email address, e.g. dave@iridium.com.
   (Note: To get the "@" symbol, press the "1" key seven times.)
4. Enter a blank space by pressing the # twice or down arrow on the Scroll Key twice.
5. Enter body of the message. Press the OK Key.
6. Select "Send Message" by pressing the OK Key.
7. When the 9505 handset asks for the destination number, enter one of the following: +*2, or 00*2, or *2, then press the OK key.
8. The 9505 handset will display "Sending Message" for a few seconds and then display "Message Sent", if the message was delivered successfully to the Iridium SMS center.

Replying to an Email Message:

From the keypad of a 9505 phone:

1. Select "Received Messages"
2. Select your message
3. Select "Reply To Sender"
4. The body of the reply message will automatically include the originator’s email address, but you can also overwrite this address.
5. When "Send Message" is selected, "+2*" will be automatically added to the destination number field.
6. Select "Send Message".

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