Update your Iridium Extreme to handle the 2015 Time Re-Epoch
Purpose & Scope
On March 3rd 2015 Iridium performed a "re-epoch" which requires Iridium Extreme users to update their phones to ensure that the correct date stamps are shown on the GAP Portal.
Procedure
- Dial *#99#2014051114235500#
- Press the green key
- Power handset off
- Power handset on
- Allow handset to register to the network
- Handset will now display the correct time
Note: If the time displayed is incorrect, check your time zone settings by proceeding with the following
- Press Menu
- Scroll to Setup and press Select
- Scroll to Time & Date and press Select
- Scroll to Select Time Zone and press Select
- Choose the desired UTC time zone and press Select
- Handset will now display the correct time
Additional Comments
The Iridium GO! will handle the time change automatically.