TeleType Company Bluetooth GPS Receiver manual

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    © 2003 TeleType GPS TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver User Manual[...]

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    Table of Contents Part I Bluetooth GPS Receiver 2 ............................. ............................. ............................. ............................. ............... 2 1 Getting Started ................................................................................................................................................[...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 2 © 2003 TeleType GPS 1 Bluetooth GPS Receiver The TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver is a mobile GPS receiver integrated with Bluetooth technology. With its ultra-low power consumption and long battery life, it is an excellent navigational and positioning aid tool when used with TeleType GPS software installed on Bluetooth-ena[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 3 © 2003 TeleType GPS The initial state of the receiver refers to the last status of the receiver in memory. This mainly determines the length of time it will take for your GPS receiver to obtain a position fix. Your position can be quickly fixed within 10 seconds from a "hot-start" state, and typically 45 seconds fro[...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 4 © 2003 TeleType GPS 1.2.1 Diagram These are the physical features of your TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver: 1.2.2 Power Switch ON - Tells the Bluetooth GPS receiver to run on battery power. OFF - Tells the Bluetooth GPS receiver to run on power adapter.[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 5 © 2003 TeleType GPS 1.2.3 LED Indicators Symbol LED Color Light Indication Bluetooth Connection Status Blue Rapid flashing: GPS receiver unit has just powered on, and is waiting for connection to your host device (PC, laptop, PDA, etc.). Slow flashing: GPS receiver unit is connected and paired with the host. GPS Status Green [...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 6 © 2003 TeleType GPS 1.2.7 Battery Charging Contact Provides in-unit charging of batteries when the Bluetooth GPS receiver is placed in the included charging stand. Please read the section entitled Recharging the Batteries for more information about the charging stand. 1.3 Operation Guide Before using the TeleType Bluetooth[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 7 © 2003 TeleType GPS Select Paired devices 3. Tap on the Add button in the Bluetooth: Paired device screen. You will then be taken to a screen that asks you for the Device name and Passkey . Tap on the icon to the right of the Device name field and select the appropriate Bluetooth device. Under Passkey, enter the value " [...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 8 © 2003 TeleType GPS The PDA and Bluetooth GPS receiver are now paired! 5. Tap OK to exit the screen. Follow instructions from the next section to connect your PDA with your Bluetooth GPS receiver. 1.3.2 Connection To set up a connection between your host device (PC, PDA, etc.) and the TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver, read [...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 9 © 2003 TeleType GPS 3. Search for the TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver. Open Bluetooth Manager and select New > Connect! On the next screen that appears, select Explore a Bluetooth Device . 4. Tap the <No device selected> box to select a device. After a few seconds, a list of Bluetooth devices will appear on your scre[...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 10 © 2003 TeleType GPS 5. If this is your first time connecting to the TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver, you will see a Bluetooth Authentication screen. It will ask you to enter your passkey. Enter " 1234 " as the Passkey and tap OK . 6. You will see SPP slave appear in the Service Selection box. Select that icon an[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 11 © 2003 TeleType GPS 7. You will be returned to the Bluetooth Manager screen. Double-tap TeleType SPP Slave to connect to the Bluetooth GPS receiver. Once connected, if you double-tap the icon again, you will see your connection status for the device. Signal strength is at the bottom of the screen. Try experimenting with your[...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 12 © 2003 TeleType GPS 1.3.3 Using the Bluetooth GPS Receiver Make sure that your TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver is connected to your host device. 1. Run the TeleType GPS software. 2. Make sure the appropriate *_place.ttm file for your country is loaded. Go to File > Load > Load maps , find the directory your *_place.[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 13 © 2003 TeleType GPS 5. Go to Tools > GPS Status > Status tab. You should see symbols scrolling up the gray box in the center. Note: If you do not see any activity on this screen, make sure your host device is set to the correct time zone. (If you're not sure, select the Time button and adjust your settings.) Then [...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 14 © 2003 TeleType GPS The software will usually recognize one of two COM ports for the Bluetooth GPS receiver. The most common is COM 8. However, in cases where you have an older iPaq but have updated the ROM, the port for your host device may be COM 5. 6. Tap OK on the GPS Status screen to return to the main map screen. Yo[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 15 © 2003 TeleType GPS The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for the Bluetooth GPS receiver: · Do not mix old and new batteries. · The use of alkaline-type batteries is recommended to provide the longest operating time. · Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargea[...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 16 © 2003 TeleType GPS 1.4 Troubleshooting Q: My Bluetooth host device is asking me for a passkey. What is it? A: It is "1234". Q: I put the receiver in the charger yet it is not charging. How can I charge the receiver? A: If the Bluetooth GPS receiver is sufficiently discharged, then placing it directly into the c[...]

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    TeleType GPS Manual 17 © 2003 TeleType GPS typical setup and connection procedures for your Bluetooth receiver (for help with connection, please review the Connection section). Once you have established a pairing, double-click on or tap the "TeleType: SPP Slave" icon to connect your PDA to your Bluetooth receiver. Finally, run the TeleTy[...]

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    Bluetooth GPS Receiver 18 © 2003 TeleType GPS Do not paint on the Bluetooth GPS receiver.. Paint can clog the connector, jack, and prevent proper normal operation of the unit.[...]