GPS DATA LOGGER
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1. ENTER To unlock the range setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change range Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal 246 SEL To exit sub menu if it doesn t unlock the range selection eZ GPS Photo Tagger Option In order to provide user the more powerful tool to managing the travel log data The GPS Photo Tagger a PC based application software can be used with the GPS DATA LOGGER In addition to retrieve the log data from GPS DATA LOGGER it also allow user to do the followings 1 To analyze the recorded tracks by positions speed altitude or mileage 2 To fine tune the drifts of the log data that make it align with real track 3 To add photos that were taken with the trips The software will nail each photo to the position where it was taken automatically 4 To upload the travel log and associated photos to web sites such as frlickr and locr To Install the GPS Photo Tagger please find the installation file in supplied CD driver The user s manuals is also included Troubleshooting 1 For the first time use in a new location For the first time use in a new location the device may need a minute to seek satellites signals before it can provide tracking information 2 After long time of unused Long time of unused the battery can be exhausted that cause the loss of almanac data of satellites The device may need a minute to seek2. CD drive USB port USB 2 0 recommended GPS Data Logger Control LCD SEL LOGGER LOGGER Pressing SEL Pressing ENTER Step 1 Install the battery Loosen the screw to open battery door Installing two AAA size batteries by the polarity indicated in battery room Recover the battery door firmly then fasten the screw E 7 Step 2 Turn on the GPS DATA LOGGER Pressing ENTER until GPS DATA LOGGER is switched on Right after its power up the device seeks for satellites signals As the GPS signals are acquired the GPS DATA LOGGER will start to log the waypoints and the tracking information such as speed position clock etc are available as well Note If failed to acquire GPS signals please refer to Troubleshooting for solutions Step 3 Set Local Time To display correct local time you need to set the time zone of where the GPS DATA LOGGER is operating Please refer to section Settings for how to set the time zone Step 4 Install The GPS DATA LOGGER properly In order to acquire good GPS signals continuously Please be aware the installation of GPS DATA LOGGER shall always have its face up to open sky Step 5 Push To Log To record the Point Of Interested POI pressing ENTER twice within one second The current position will be marked in log data You can later retrieve the POI by generating the KML file on PC Generating the KML file The easiest way to use your log data is to outp
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4. Power Saving ENTER To unlock the power saving setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change the power saving mode Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal SEL To go to next setting of Clear Flash if it doesn t unlock the power saving mode setting 14 Settings Clear Flash Here is an easy way to clear the whole storage to free the memory space for a new log Please be aware that all the log data will be lost when you clear flash Yull Fi Clear Flash ENTER To unlock the clear flash The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to select YES or NO Pressing ENTER upon YES will clear the whole storage with all its log data Then the display will be back to normal when it is done SEL To go to next setting of Reset Default if it doesn t unlock the clear flash setting Settings Reset Default Reset Default can restore the factory setting back to GPS DATA LOGGER That is all your personal settings will be lost Yull Fj Reset Default YES ENTER To unlock the reset default The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to select YES or NO Pressing ENTER upon YES will restore the factory setting back to GPS DATA LOGGER Then the display will be back to normal when it is done SEL To exit setting sub menus if it doesn t unlock the reset default setting Advanced Settings The User Defin
5. satellites signals before it can provide tracking information 3 Unable to acquire good GPS signals You need to move the device to have its face up to open sky 4 The device doesn t log even the GPS signals is good If the log mode setting is Log by distance it won t record anything until you move beyond the range you selected and continue the movement Other than that please check if log mode setting is Log by seconds with 60 seconds interval 5 Log path drift from actual route The GPS accuracy is depends on acquired satellites signals The better the signal quality the more accurate log data is available Therefore in the city downtown with tall buildings that may fading the signals from sky can cause higher drift than in open area 6 The clock is incorrect To check the time zone setting if it is set correctly for your location 18 7 The utility program can t connect with GPS DATA LOGGER To check the COM port and baud rate setting 8 Unable to turn on the device Please check the battery 9 When boot up the PC with GPS DATA LOGGER attached the cursor is jumping around Follow the procedure below to solve the problem 1 Press and hold the SEL of GPS DATA LOGGER for more than 3 seconds the PC should settle down 2 Rlease the SEL of GPS DATA LOGGER 3 If your mouse doesn t work properly please re boot the PC and then repeat step 1 4 Open the Device Manager in Windows Control Panel by sele
6. GPS DATA LOGGER User s Manual Safety Warnings Before using GPS DATA LOGGER please read and ensure you of fully understood the following safety precautions The safety precautions describe important details regarding your safety Our company can t be held liable for accidents and product damage due to non observance of these safety precautions Warnings To avoid loss of log data promptly turn off the device before replacing the battery The device has waterproof design that can sustain rainfall condition But do not throw it into water that may cause permanent damage to the device Don t repair disassemble or modify this device at discretion It might be damaged and not be repaired according to the level of damage If the device is severely damaged beyond repair or no longer functions please dispose of it in accordance with the relevant local laws Contents Safety WarninGS sic 025i cee aseeies desires aaseetacesvccegeepes skies SAES AONAIS 0 Parts checklista noinine een avenue rnin nena 3 Basic SOU UPren ynipi yikayin iaiiaeeeai araara 3 GPS Data Logger Control sssssssssnerssnsissnsinrnsnsinsnernrnssnrnnrnrnnrnnnenn 3 Step 1 Install the battery ees sense cceseeeeeseeeeeeseeeseeeeanee 4 Step 2 Turn on the GPS DATA LOGGER eee eee eee eee 4 Step 3 Set Local MMEren eee Gentine eines 5 Step 4 Install The GPS DATA LOGGER properly ee 5 step
7. ce and Maintenance gt System Then choose the Hardware tab to find Device Manager In the device manager extend the COM and LPT to find CP210xUSB to UART Bridge Controller COMnn The nn is the com port number Universal Serial Bus controlls Y Ports COM amp LPT a BT Port COM10 BT Port COM11 AE CP210x USB to UART Bridge Controller COM12 gt Mice and other pointing devices Computer Monitors lt Disk drivers Step 4 Launch the Utility program To find and run the utility program GPS DATA LOGGER_Uitility exe in the CD driver Using the GPS_Utility To use the utility with GPS DATA LOGGER there are settings need to be set before it can make the connection correctly 1 To select the COM port that was found at Step 3 2 Baud rate should be 9600 3 Select your time zone Com Pet Bassas cows s0 1 2 4 COCOCCCOPCCAMPAOEGCGAOAPAOLAGCCTU 3 AAPAGAGNITAAAAAGAEKCRAACOCAEG 7 Command nal TneZone 2 F ioorena reman worm noe cette Loa Gewr_ RestOvea 4 Click the connect button AE to make connection with GPS DATA LOGGER As it connects successfully the icon is changed to connected ME Anditis ready for you to read the log data x 4412 UEN 00 6 5 Qungeacngananneunnacahancoacha s _togreed hotsen wemmer coiasen _tog Gee Reser Detout 5 Click Log Read to start reading l
8. ce within 1 second to save present log data as P O I mark Settings The Settings page allows you to change the configurations of GPS DATA LOGGER for your preference Yull om Settings SEL To roll over to the first menu the Speed Height page ENTER To turn on the back lit or to enter the settings sub menus Settings Log Mode 12 The first menu of settings is Log Mode Proper selection of the log mode that matches your moving speed can optimize the accuracy of log path and also make the best use of storage There are four options as followings High Speed By driving on highway Middle Speed The speed between 10Km h 50Km h Low Speed By walking User Defined To be detailed in advanced setting ENTER To unlock the log mode setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change log mode Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal SEL To go to next setting of Back Light if it doesn t unlock the log mode setting Settings Back Light This timer setting control the time to maintain LCD back light The options include 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 60 sec and Always On The default value is 10 sec Tull F Back Light ENTER To unlock the LCD back light timer setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change the timer value Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal SEL To go to n
9. cting Control Panel gt System gt Hardware gt Device Manager 5 Click on the next to Mice and other pointing devices 6 Click on Microsoft Serial Mouse or Microsoft Serial Ball point 7 Check Do not use this device Disable 8 Click OK 9 Unplug GPS DATA LOGGER from PC and then plug again Specifications GPS Frequency L1 1575 42 MHz Channels 14 channel all in view tracking Update rate 1 Hz Antenna Built in patch antenna Accuracy Less than 2 5 meters CEP Re acquisition Time lt 1 second Cold Start 35 seconds average under open sky PC Interface USB 2 0 Protocol NMEA 0183 v3 01 GPGGA GPGSA GPGSV GPRMC GPVTG Battery AAA 2 non rechargeable Tracking Time Up to 12 hours Dimension 71 x 47 x 25 mm Weight 65g without batteries Operating Temperatures 20 C to 60 C Storage Temperature 55 C to 75 C Operating Altitude lt 18 000m 19
10. e more bars it shows the better GPS signals are available k Indicate that mileage counting is in progress mi This icon is displayed to confirm to user that a P O I record is saved This icon is flashing while logging If log memory is used up The log will be stop and iconis displayed and there is beep sound warning by every 15 minutes W Indicate that battery is full i d Indicate that battery has only one third of its capacity left There are two consecutive beep sound warnings by every 15 minutes It can last long for around 1 hours operation before exhausted __lindicate that battery is exhausted The LCD back light is flashing while beep sound is alerting The GPS DATA LOGGER will then switch off itself Speed and Height Speed and Height is the first menu page upon power up In this menu it shows your moving speed and height It can be displayed either by metric units or English units You can change the unit in the menu Settings gt Unit Yull Fi 22 mi h 3000 ft SEL To go to next menu the Position page ENTER To turn on the back lit Fast double ENTER Pressing ENTER twice within 1 second to save present 10 log data as P O I mark Position The Position page displays the longitude and latitude of your current position Please note that due to the bad weather or tall buildings around that may impair the GPS signals Your position displayed can drift when you are stationary or with moving spe
11. ed below 10km h Tall Fi 24 46 43 50N 121 00 06 94E SEL To go to next menu the Clock page ENTER To turn on the back lit Fast double ENTER Pressing ENTER twice within 1 second to save present log data as P O mark Clock The Clock page can displays present UTC time GMT which is provided by the GPS satellites You can convert it to your local time by the menu Settings gt Time Zone Yall Fi Clock pm 2 16 45 SEL To go to next menu the Mileage page ENTER To turn on the back lit Fast double ENTER Pressing ENTER twice within 1 second to save present log data as P O I mark Mileage In Mileage page you can start stop the mileage and elapse time counting Please note that starting the counting will reset the counters The k icon is displayed at status bar while proceed the counting The display can be either metric units or English units You can change the unit in the menu 11 Settings gt Unit SEL To go to next menu the Storage page ENTER To turn on the back lit or to start stop the mileage counting Fast double ENTER Pressing ENTER twice within 1 second to save present log data as P O mark Storage The Storage page shows the used memory which helps you to judge if it needs to retrieve the log data to free the storage for next trip SEL To go to next menu the Settings page ENTER To turn on the back lit Fast double ENTER Pressing ENTER twi
12. ed log mode is a more advanced setting that allow you to fine tune the logging parameters to obtain better accuracy of log path and the use of storage Entering the User Define page there are two options Log by seconds The log is recorded by fixed time interval This mode is 15 suitable for high speed movement Log by distance The log is recorded by fixed distance along the movement This mode is suitable for low speed movement ENTER To unlock the log mode setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change log mode Pressing ENTER again to enter the sub menu for parameter setting SEL To exit log mode menu if it doesn t unlock the log mode selection The sub menu of Log by seconds provides five different time intervals for selection The 1 sec 5 sec 15 sec 30 sec and 60 sec The higher the moving speed the shorter time interval is recommended By seconds 5 s ENTER To unlock the time interval setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change time interval Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal SEL To exit sub menu if it doesn t unlock time interval selection The sub menu of Log by distance provides five ranges for selection The 20m 50m 100m 300m and 1000m The lower the moving speed the shorter range is recommended The 1000m range can be used at very high speed condition such as a flight By distance 20 m
13. ext setting of Time Zone if it doesn t unlock the LCD back light timer setting Settings Time Zone Changing the time zone to convert the UTC time GMT to your local time For example the local time of California USA is UTC 08 because it has 8 hours time difference between California and Greenwich ENTER To unlock the time zone setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change the time zone Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal SEL To go to next setting of Unit if it doesn t unlock the time zone setting Settings Unit You can change the unit for mileage and speed display There are options of metric unit and English unit ENTER To unlock the unit setting The background of the characters is reversed Using SEL to change the unit Pressing ENTER again to confirm the selection and the display will be back to normal SEL To go to next setting of Power Saving if it doesn t unlock the Unit setting Settings Power Saving With the power saving mode turns on if there is no movement detected for a period of time the GPS DATALOGGER will fall into sleep to save power And it can be wakened as soon as next movement is detected However in a comfortable car the movement might be too smooth to be detected that makes GPS DATA LOGGER failed to be waken Therefore it is recommended to switch off the power saving mode in such circumstance Yull Fj
14. og data The dialog box is shown for you to select the destination folder and file name to save the log file It takes a while to decompress the log data from GPS DATA LOGGER 6 The Log Clear allows you to clear the whole storage of GPS DATA LOGGER to free the memory space for a new log Please be aware that all the log data will be lost dTe 7 The Reset Default can restore the factory setting back to GPS DATA LOGGER That is all your personal settings will be lost The GPS DATA LOGGER when connected to PC can be used as a GPS receiver The utility provides the GPS Viewer function for user to monitor the GPS satellites signals and your location data as well aan 2A 43 30 N 09 GPS Viewer D OSEOOODOOOHDOGGOEMOGADOLOHOOH CANQECGQAQGQOAQRMACOGCGQUEK tea cieer_ Foretoetsun 8 If the GPS DATA LOGGER failed to acquired GPS satellites signal click Cold Start to force it to reset existing almanac data of satellites and re build new data base upon your current location It usually gets the satellites data within one minute Using GPS DATA LOGGER Menu Tree Speed Height SEL SEL SEL Back Light SEL SEL SEL SEL Settings SEL SEL Clear Log Data SEL Reset to Default Status Bar At the top of menu pages there is status bar that display current operating status Tils W 4 Status Bar Tull this icon shows the availability of GPS signals Th
15. ut it by KML file which can used for Goggle Earth to display the track and points of Interested To generate the KML file at your PC you need to run the supplied CD software the GPS_Utility exe Step 1 Install the CD driver Run the CD driver at your PC If the installation doesn t auto run please find the GPS DATA LOGGER_DRV exe file in the CD and run the program Follow the prompt to do the driver installation P210x CP D or Windo 000 ZP 200 al InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully copied the Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows 2000 XP 2003 Server Vista to your hard drive The driver installer listed below should be executed in order to install drivers or update an exis Ml Launch the CP2i0x VCP Driver Installer 1 Click Finish to complete the Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows 2000 XP 2003 Server Vista setup Finish When the installation run into Installshield Wizard Complete just check the Launch the CP210x VCP driver installer and then click Finish to complete the rest of the installation Step 2 Connect GPS DATA LOGGER to PC To connect GPS DATA LOGGER to PC via USB cable and make sure that Windows has found the device Step 3 To find the COM port You need to know which COM port is used by GPS DATA LOGGER To find the COM port click Windows lt START gt menu choose My Computer gt Control Panel gt Performan
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