Emprex GPS Bluetooth Receiver IGO-08A manual

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    2 GPS Bluetooth Receiver IGO-08A User’s Guide Version 1.0[...]

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    2 FCC G UIDELIN ES This equipment has been test ed and found to comply wi th the limit s for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The se limits are designed to prov ide reason able protection against ha rmful interfer ence in a residential installation. This equipment gener ates, uses an d can r adiate radio frequency ene[...]

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    1 IMPORT ANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Expos ure S tatement: This equipment complies with FCC radiat ion exposure limit s set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instruct ions for sa tisfyi ng RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or operatin g in conjunction with any other antenna[...]

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    1 T able of Content Introduction ................ ................................ 1 Features ...................... ................................ 1 Package co ntent ......... ................................ 2 Hardware Descriptio n ................................ 3 T echnology Specification .......................... 5 Operation ..............[...]

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    1 Introduction IGO-08A is a GPS receiver with Bluetooth interface adopt s advanced ATMEL ANTA RIS 4 Super Sense GPS IC, and built-in active antenn a for high sensitiv ity to track ing signal, there’s als o an external MMCX aerial terminal f or user s adding higher MMCX ant enna. GPS Heading will be corr ect in low speed and stop through built - i[...]

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    2  Digital Compass provides t he function of immediate indication of the North.  Built in Data Logger function  Support NMEA0183 version 2.2 for expor ting data.  Easy wireless Blueto oth transm ission is available in 10 meters distance .  Flexible desi gn, easy c onnection with auto- navigatio n, motorcade contr ol, AVL, personal na[...]

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    3 Hardware Description There ar e four LEDs to show diff erent s tatus: Bluetoot h ( Blue ) Fast blink: Indicates this Bl uethooth GPS is waiting for pair ing or master device’ connection. Slow blink: Indic ates this Bluet ooth GPS is connecting successfully . Power LED ( Red ) Lighten: Charging Darken: Charging complete GPS ( Green )[...]

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    4 Circle LED (Red) Digital compass & batter y capacity dis play Charge so cket Battery bolt Switch 1 (  ) Long press: Digital c alibration On/ Off Short press: Digital co mpass function On/Off Switch 2 (  ) Long press: PC c onnecting mode On/Off Short press: BT function On/OFF Power switch Long press: Power On/ Off Short press: Powe[...]

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    5 Technology Specification Satellite receiving Receiving and t racking 16 satellites at the same time Receiving frequency : 1575.42MHz Receiving code: L1, C/A code Accuracy (Precision) General positioning: 2.5m CEP DGPS/SBAS: 2.0m CEP Acquisition Cold st art: 34 sec ( A verage) W arm start : 33 sec (A verage) Hot start: 1 sec (Min) Sensitivit y: -1[...]

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    6 Compass Digital compass (2 AXIS) Data logger 25806 records Power supply: DC 5.0V 5% Power consumption 77mA (Average) Operating Te m p . -10°C~ + 60°C S torage T emp. -20°C~ + 85°C Humidity 5%~95% Size: 64(L) x 41 (W ) x 19 (H)mm W eight 54g (include battery) Battery: Nokia 6100 comp atible (spec. 3.7V / 700mA ) Operating Hour Up to 9 hours at[...]

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    7 Operation 1. How to use batt ery 1-1 Charging battery more th an 8 h ours Before first time using I G O-08A’s batt ery, user has to charge the battery more t han 8 hour s. Connect tr avel charger or car charger with this device DC5V c harge socket. The Power LED ( Red ) light en indicates charging, the red LED goes off indi cates finish c h[...]

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    8 after posit ioning successfully . 3. How to active Bluetooth enabled device There are many Bluetooth enable devices lik e PDA or Bluetooth dangle on the market , which direct connect with IGO-08A. Each one may hav e different Bluetoot h setup procedure. Please ref er to their us er manual for detail instruction . Activate Bluetooth search and con[...]

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    9 5. How does GPS Comp ass work? 5-1.GPS Comp ass Calibration Calibrate the GPS rece iver before using. 1. Long press the Switch 1 (  ) for 2 s econd to enter Calibration mode, t he Circle LED will lighten. Set GPS receiver on your car and turn around for 360 ° . Fix the bottom (Batt ery bolt) of IGO-08A to the same direction as your car’s[...]

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    10 during low s peed. Switch to Digit al Compass mode to increase GPS Nav igation efficiency . 4. We recomme nd user to tur n off Digital c ompass head ing in magnetic field. (S hort press Switch 1 (  )) 6. Data logger 1. GPS Receiver could save 25806 dat a by build-in flash memory. 2. When 2 5806 data is full , it will save from the beginnin[...]

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    11 A1. Stop Data logger A2. Start Driving Mode A3. Start Hiking Mode A4. Read the GPS setti ng A5. Save the GPS setting A6. Close the window Attention 1. Users could c hoose to star t Data logger function or not. 2. Recording mode could divide in to dr iving mode and hiking mode. 3. Driving mode is r ecorded by steady distance. 4. Hiking mode is re[...]

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    12 7. IGO-08 Do wnload software 7-1 Install the IGO Logger 7-1-1 Pleas e insert t he application disc. Select “iGO Logger” file and click Next to cont inue 7-1-2 Select “Myself” and click Next.[...]

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    13 7-1-3 It’ s read y to install, please click Next. 7-1-4 Pleas e wait. 7-1-5 IGO Logger has ins talled successfully .[...]

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    14 7-2 Install the USB Bridge Driver ( PL-2303) 7-3 Connect with USB cable Plug one end of the USB cabl e to the USB port on your computer. Connec t the other end of the USB cable t o the USB socke t of IGO-08 A. 7-2-1 Please insert the application disc. Selec t “PL-2303 Driver Inst aller” file and click Next. 7-2-2 USB Bridge Driver has inst a[...]

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    15 7-4 Check your compor t numb er 1. Move the curso r to My C om puter and pres s the right button of your mouse. Selec t “Content → Hardware → Device Manager.” Check USB to serial COM port number. 7-4-1 Select the same COM 7-4-2 Click “Open Port” 2. Click Dump log button (7-5) to run Data log download and check the reco rds. (7-6 , 7-[...]

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    16 3. File list window will show up after download. (7-8) Click the file y ou want to transfer to Google eart h, and set the unit (7-9) and time (7-10) . The default recording time is Greenwich Mean Time, t hat user could change time in different dis trict. 4. Click “T ransfer log to KML” (7-11 ) to Transfer log to Google earth 5. Click “OK?[...]

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    17 3100553871 V ersion 1.0 May . 2007[...]