iGPS-BT User Manual
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1. Datum WGS 84 Electrical Power Battery 720mAh Li Polymer rechargable replaceable battery Battery charger AC battery charger optional DC charging adapter works with car charger in car or PDA AC charger at home included Constant current charging circuit included in both AC and DC battery charger Operation time 6 hours minimum continuous use with full charge gt 6 hours in trickle power mode Interface Connection Communicate with Host Platform via Bluetooth Class2 Serial Profile Protocol NMEA 0183 V2 3 standard Data rate 4800 bps NMEA message GGA GSA GSV and RMC WAAS EGNOS Programmable Trickle power Programmable Bluetooth spec Frequency band 2400 2483 5 MHz Data rate up to 721 Kbps Security data encryption up to 128 bits Typical range up to 32 feet 10 meters Physical Dimension 60 mm x 85 mm x 25 mm Weight 85 grams Environmental Operation temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dynamics Altitude lt 20 km Velocity lt 900 km h Acceleration lt 3g Specifications are subject to change without prior notice VI Precautions e Position fixing may not be available when this receiver is used near high voltage wire electronics equipment that generates electrical noise or mobile phones in operation at 1 5 GHz The noise from PDA or PC may deteriorate the GPS receiver perfo2. outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help FCC ID Q7M IGPS BT CE Notices This device has been tested and found to comply with CE marking according to the R amp TTE Directive 99 5 EEC The test standards are listed below CE LVD EN60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 A1 1 CE EMC EN301 489 17 V 1 1 1 09 2000 EN301 489 1 V 1 3 1 09 2001 Radio Spectrum EN300 328 1 V 1 3 1 12 2001 EN300 328 2 V 1 2 1 12 2001 I iGPS 360 Receiver and Bluetooth Dock iGPS BT t _ s iG PS 360 Dock Receiver Power On Off Jack Switch Bluetooth Status Indicator Internal Blue LED Power Jack Plug either the AC battery charger optional in PXTO2 or the DC charging adapter included into the Power Jack to charge the battery Refer to Ill Battery charging instructions iGPS BT will need to be charged for approximately 2 3 hours before initial use On Off Switch Turns the iGPS BT on or off Blue LED s will light up when powered Bluetooth Status Indicator Internal Blue LED Blinking Searching for Bluetooth signal Steady Bluetooth communication established ready to use II iGPS BT Setup 1 The iGPS BT will need to be charged for two to three hours before initial use Turn on the iGPS BT The status indicator will blink as it searches for a Bluetooth connection Launch the Bluetooth configuration
3. software on your mobile device This should be provided by the manufacturer of your Bluetooth device Have the Bluetooth configuration software search for any Bluetooth devices present It should detect the iGPS BT and list it as an available device a Pharos iGPS BT icon should be displayed Select the Pharos iGPS BT device Depending on your Bluetooth software this should bring up a screen that will ask for a PIN Code or Security PIN Enter the following PIN code IMPORTANT PIN Code 12345678 Please memorize this code for future use After the PIN number is entered a connection between your mobile device and the iGPS BT should be established The blue LED on the iGPS BT dock will change from blinking to a steady glow Once a connection is established check the properties of the iGPS BT in the Bluetooth configuration software and make a note as to what number COM port is assigned to it The navigation software that will be used will require this COM port number For more information regarding the iGPS BT setup please visit our Support gt Product Support gt Bluetooth Setup page at www pharosgps com Hints amp Tips e GPS receiver must have a direct view to the sky GPS receiver does not work indoors e f possible make sure the GPS is stationary when getting the initial satellite position lock Allow 1 2 minutes at initial start up for the GPS receiver to acquire a satellite lock for tr
4. Memory Card Installing Map ay Installing Map Memory Data to Internal ious l og l 5 Data to Tari a Card Storage Ma lt gt Memory Card Ma z Data Docking Dala Station PLEASE NOTE IN EITHER CASE MAPS SHOULD RESIDE IN THE My Documents DIRECTORY OF THE POCKET PC OR MEMORY CARD MAPFINDER WILL AUTOMATICALLY CREATE THE My Documents FOLDER Create a Route Using the Pharos Pocket GPS Navigator Start your vehicle in a safe area where as much of the open sky is in view GPS does not work indoors then proceed with the following steps On the PDA start running the Pharos Ostia program Click File then Open and select the map s you want to use In the Find menu select your destination using Recent Destination Contacts Favorites Address Intersection or Point of Interest Click the Happy Face icon then click Yes to Enable GPS Wait approximately 60 seconds for a red arrow to appear indicating your current position on the map In the Find menu click New Route to calculate a route from your current position to the selected destination The calculated route will be highlighted on the map in light blue Start driving along the blue route with the advisory of the voice sound prompts and on screen graphics A Favorite can be used to find a specific Latitude and Longitude point on the map which can then be used to find the nearest street th
5. acking e Make sure that the communication COM port is configured correctly in the navigation software being used to ensure proper functioning of the GPS system III Battery charging instructions The Pharos Bluetooth Dock BT Dock for the GPS receiver includes a rechargeable and replaceable Li Polymer battery The optional Power Accessory Kit PXT02 which contains a spare battery battery charging holder and an AC battery charger can be purchased from Pharos Below are four possible ways to charge the battery A Charging the battery at home with AC battery charger 1 Charging the battery in the BT Dock with or without GPS receiver BT Dock with GPS receiver Plug the DC plug of the AC Plug into AC outlet charger optional into the DC jack on the BT Dock then plug the AC charger into the AC outlet When the LED indicator turns green the battery is fully charged 2 Charging a spare battery in the battery charging holder in PXT02 Battery in the gi Plug the DC plug of the AC truce scene Soy charger into the DC jack on the battery charging holder make sure the battery is properly placed in the holder then plug the AC charger into the AC outlet When the LED indicator turns green the battery is fully charged LED indicator Plug into DC jack B Charging the battery in the car or at home with DC charging adapter 3 Charging battery while using the BT GPS in the car Plug the DC plug from
6. at can be selected as the Origin or Destination Additional Tips If you should miss a turn or make a wrong turn the voice prompt will inform you that You are off route Simply press the Pocket PC s Action Button Refer to your PDA manual to identify the Action Button to have a new route calculated from your current position to the selected destination To have the program automatically generate a new route when you go off route access the Tools Options menu and then check Auto Re route Under Tools Options check Heading Up to choose the vehicle s forward direction as the orientation of the map on the PDA display This option will display a compass in the bottom right hand corner of the map North up is the default map orientation In the View menu click GPS Info to view Compass Information Lat Lon Alt Time Speed and Distance about the current position of the iGPS receiver In the View menu click Text Directions to view turn by turn text directions for your route with street names and distances between each Please refer to the Ostia User s Manual for detailed instructions VII Troubleshooting For any troubleshooting assistance please check the Frequently Asked Questions section at www pharosgps com 10 IX Warranty The iGPS BT Receiver is warranted by Pharos to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material workmanship un
7. cy PHAROS Lighthouse of the 21st Century iGPS BT User Manual FCC Notices This device complies with Part 15 b and c of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION Change or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an
8. der normal use for a period of one year from the date of purchase During the warranty period and upon proof of purchase the product will be repaired or replaced with the same or a similar model at Pharos option without charge for parts or labor This warranty will not apply if the product has been misused abused or altered To obtain warranty service you must take or send the product postage paid with a copy of your sales receipt or other proof of purchase and the date of purchase to Pharos at 411 Amapola Avenue Torrance CA 90501 USA Prior approval and RMA number must be included for your warranty return to be accepted Return Policy e Our goal is for every customer to be satisfied with each purchase and we will make every effort to resolve any issues you may have e All non defective returns must be shipped with the original packaging with all original components within the first 30 days from purchase There is a 15 restocking fee on all non defective returns Shipping charges are not refundable The customer is responsible for returning items to Pharos at their own expense e All defective returns for either repair or replacement will be processed and returned to the customer within 3 business days of receipt For items beyond the 1year warranty a repair charge of 35 to 50 or a replacement charge of 95 to 150 will be due For items sent to us after 90 days from purchase an 8 50 shipping and handling fee will be due upon com
9. ncinerate or mutilate the cell battery Do not solder directly to the cell battery The life expectancy may be reduced if the cell battery is subjected to adverse conditions like extreme temperature deep cycling excessive overcharge or over discharge Store the cell battery uncharged in a cool dry place Always discharge batteries before bulk storage or shipment Note Please follow the instructions whenever you use or dispose of your battery pack a0 Use provided charger only Do not incinerate the battery Do not disassemble or modify the battery Do not allow metal objects to contact or short circuit the battery terminal Avoid exposure to excessive heat gt 60 C or 140 F moist or caustic environments Stop using the battery whenever there are unusual conditions for example deformed discolor peculiar smell leakage etc Must be recycled or disposed of according to the local waste disposal agency IV iGPS BT GPS Receiver Specifications Performance Chipset SIRF Starlle LP Antenna Integrated patch antenna Frequency L1 1575 42 MHz Sensitivity 140 dBm typical Channels 12 Channel all in view tracking Acquisition time Cold Start 60 sec Warm Start 40 sec Hot Start 5 sec Reacquisition 0 1 sec Position update 1 Hz Accuracy Position 10 meters 2D RMS SA off Velocity 0 1 meter second SA off Time 1 microsecond synchronized to GPS time
10. pletion of repair or replacement Every return defective or not MUST have prior written approval from Pharos The RMA number MUST be marked on the outside of the package otherwise it will be rejected The RMA form must also be included in the box with the customer s information and reason for return Proof of purchase must also be attached JY PHAROS Lighthouse of the 21st Century 411 Amapola Avenue Torrance CA 90501 www pharosgps com 361 1010 01 rev B 11
11. re and street level maps Travel carrying case Belt case PT100 Bluetooth iGPS Receiver iGPS 360 receiver iGPS BT Dock with Li Polymer battery AC battery charger Belt case Note Contents may vary see the box cover or contents list New products may not be listed here VII Quick Start Guide for Ostia Navigation Software included in PT200 1 Install the Pharos Ostia amp MapFinder Software Insert the CD ROM If Auto Run is enabled for your CD ROM the Setup program will run automatically If not run the Setup program on the CD ROM Select Install Ostia to install the navigation software to your Pocket PC and follow the on screen instructions Select Install MapFinder to install the map loading utility to your Desktop Laptop PC and follow the on screen instructions oo oo SYNCHRONIZATION CABLE DOCKING STATION Install Map Data Insert map CD MapFinder will appear Type a city name or zip code in the search field then click Search Double click on the appropriate result to the right OR Double click sections directly on the map to select multiple maps Right click on the map to bring up the command menu and choose where you want the maps to be transferred to You will have the option to copy the maps directly to your Pocket PC or to your PC hard drive for later use If you choose to extract maps to your PC hard drive you can use MapFinder later to transfer the maps to your Pocket PC or
12. rmance e Note that some glass material containing metal such as heat ray protection glass screen out signals from GPS satellites e GPS satellites are under the control of the U S Department of Defense Therefore services provided for general consumers are subject to change without prior notice Pharos shall not be liable for any losses caused by such changes e Do not touch the connectors of the Bluetooth Dock with fingers or insert foreign substances otherwise a failure may be caused e Do not put this receiver at a place exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time near heating equipment a place that can become hot or a humid place such as a bathroom e Do not wet this receiver otherwise a failure may be caused If you use it in the rain fog or snow be careful not to wet it e Do not drop this receiver apply strong impact to it or put it on a surface that vibrates otherwise a failure may be caused e Use a soft cloth to wipe dirt off this receiver If dirt is severe dampen a soft cloth with diluted neutral detergent securely wring it out and wipe off the dirt Do not use a spray type detergent highly volatile solvent such thinner and benzene or a chemical cloth Otherwise deformation or discoloration may be caused Package contents PT200 Bluetooth Pocket iGPS Navigator iGPS 360 receiver iGPS BT Dock with Li Polymer battery DC charging adapter Car charger for PDA Vent mounted PDA Holder Ostia Softwa
13. the DC BT Dock with GPS receiver A charging adapter into the DC E jack on the BT Dock then make Te sure the car charge is on and is LED indicator connected to the DC charging f _ amp adapter When the LED D indicator turns green the battery is fully charged Note You can charge both PDA and iGPS BT at home by plugging the PDA AC charger comes with your PDA instead of the car charger into the DC charging adapter 4 Charging a spare battery in the battery charging holder in PXT02 in the car or at home Plug the DC plug from the DC a charging adapter into the DC ee jack on the battery charging holder make sure the battery is properly placed in the holder then make sure the car charge re is on and is connected to the DC charging Siar DC charging adapter When ee the LED indicator turns green the battery is fully charged To car cigarette lighter Plug into DC jack LED indicato Note You can charge both PDA and the spare battery at home by plugging the PDA AC charger comes with your PDA instead of the car charger into the DC charging adapter 4 w 5 w 6 7 W 8 w Battery Precautions w WARNING Reverse charging is not acceptable Charge before use The cells batteries are delivered in an uncharged state Do not charge discharge with more than our specified current 400mA Do not short circuit the cell battery permanent damage to the cell battery may result Do not i
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