Asus GPS-BT100 Quick Start Manual
î GPS-BT100 GPS Receiver with Bluetooth î Copyright é 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright é 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright é 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright é 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright é 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Quick Start Guide Q2021 Q2021 Q2021 Q2021 Q2021
2 2 2 2 2 English English English English English ASUS GPS-BT100 specifications summary SiRF Star Ile/LP 12 parallel satellite-tracking channels 1575.42 MHz L1, C/A code Reacquisition : 0.1 seconds Update rate : every one second Snap Start : <3 seconds at <25 minutes off period Hot start : <8 seconds Warm start : <38 seconds Cold start : <45 seconds Normal : 5 ~ 25 meters CEP without SA EGNOS/WAAS : <2.2 meters, horizontal 95% of time <5 meters, vertical 95% of time Velocity : within 0.1 meters per second Time : 1 microsecond synchronized GPS time Built-in passive patch antenna Optional external active antenna (MMCX connector) Frequency : 2.4 ~ 2.48 GHz Input sensitivity : -80 dbm Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery 5 V DC (through the mini-USB port) 150 hours when in idle mode* 14 hours when in active mode Altitude : <18,000 meters (60,000 feet) Velocity : <515 meters per second (700 knots) Acceleration : 4 G. Jerk : 20 meters per second (maximum) Dimensions : 52 mm x 85 mm x 21 mm Weight : < 75 grams Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Channels Channels Channels Channels Channels Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver Average Average Average Average Average Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Time Time Time Time Time Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver accuracy accuracy accuracy accuracy accuracy Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply Operating time Operating time Operating time Operating time Operating time Ideal operating Ideal operating Ideal operating Ideal operating Ideal operating conditions conditions conditions conditions conditions Physical Physical Physical Physical Physical features features features features features Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing.
3 3 3 3 3 English English English English English Welcome! Thank you for choosing the ASUS GPS-BT100! The ASUS GPS-BT100 is a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver with Bluetooth î wireless technology that provides accurate location information through your ASUS Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), notebook, or desktop computer. With the latest in GPS technology, the ASUS GPS-BT100 is a dependable mobile companion anytime, anywhere you are. Package contents Before you start installing and using the ASUS GPS-BT100, check the package for the following items. ASUS GPS-BT100 GPS receiver with Bluetooth AC power charger with wall adapter Windshield holder Travel charger with car lighter adapter (5 V DC/2.0 A) Y-cable (mini-USB plug and female power plug) I/O and power port adapter Quick start guide Warranty card Carrying case Optional items: GPS external MMCX antenna Mini-USB to USB cable (UART interface) with driver CD NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. Contact your retailer if any of the items is damaged or missing.
4 4 4 4 4 English English English English English Features ⢠Enhanced navigation performance in urban, canyon, and foliage environments ⢠Wide range of use including land/marine navigation, fleet management, personal navigation, tracking system, and mapping ⢠High-speed signal acquisition (1920 time/frequency search channels) ⢠Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP)-compatible for easy integration with your PDA or notebook with Bluetooth capability ⢠Mini-USB port for devices with no Bluetooth capability (using the optional mini-USB port to USB port cable) ⢠Built-in Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS)/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) demodulator AC power charger AC power charger AC power charger AC power charger AC power charger with wall adapter with wall adapter with wall adapter with wall adapter with wall adapter Windshield Windshield Windshield Windshield Windshield holder holder holder holder holder Travel charger Travel charger Travel charger Travel charger Travel charger (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) > = Power LED Power LED Power LED Power LED Power LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port (mini-USB) (mini-USB) (mini-USB) (mini-USB) (mini-USB) Power switch Power switch Power switch Power switch Power switch External External External External External antenna port antenna port antenna port antenna port antenna port Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O and power port and power port and power port and power port and power port adapter adapter adapter adapter adapter
5 5 5 5 5 English English English English English System requirement Before installing the device, make sure that your PDA, notebook, and/or computer system has a Bluetooth or USB interface and an installed navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! î î î î î , eMap). LED indicators The device has three light-emitting diode (LED) indicators. Refer to the table below for the LED indications. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! ⢠You must charge the device at least three hours before initial use. ⢠Use only the supplied power charger and adapter when charging the device. Using other models may damage the device. ⢠Do not change the device Baud rate! The device can not receive GPS data when you change the Baud arbitrarily. Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Blue Blue Blue Blue Blue On On On On O n The device is waiting for connection to another Bluetooth device ( e.g. PDA, notebook) Off Off Off Off Off ⢠The device is off ⢠The device Bluetooth is in power saving mode ⢠The device is connected via the mini-USB port Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once The device is connected to another Bluetooth every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds device GPS signal GPS signal GPS signal GPS signal GPS signal Green Green Green Green Green On On On On O n The device is searching for satellite data Off Off Off Off O f f The device GPS function is in power saving mode Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking The GPS coordinates are fixed Power Power Power Power Power Orange Orange Orange Orange Orange Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Battery power is low every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Battery power is too low to perform a function every second every second every second every second every second On On On On O n Battery is charging Green Green Green Green Green On On On On O n Battery is fully charged LED LED LED LED LED Color Color Color Color Color Status Status Status Status Status Description Description Description Description Description
6 6 6 6 6 English English English English English Installing the device With the supplied accessories, you can install, charge, and use the device in your vehicle to get your GPS information while on the road. To use and charge the device inside your car: 1. Insert the windshield holder foot to the hole at the back of the device until it fits in place. 2. Position the device on the car windshield or window with its top panel facing out. Refer to the illustration below. 3. Press the windshield holder suction caps firmly against the windshield or window until the device is firmly in place. 4. Connect the travel charger plug to the Y-cable. 5. Connect the Y-cable mini-USB plug to the mini-USB port on the device. 6. Connect the Y-cable power plug to the I/O and power port adapter. 7. Connect the I/O and power port adapter to the PDA system connector. 8. Insert the travel charger adapter to the vehicle cigarette lighter. 9. Follow the instructions in the next section to get your GPS information. 1 1 1 1 1 8 8 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 ASUS >> GPS 3 6 9 # 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 6 6 6 6 6 1 3 6 9 # 2 5 8 0 4 7 2 2 2 2 2
7 7 7 7 7 English English English English English Getting GPS information Step 1: Step 1: Step 1: Step 1: Step 1: Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! D o not leave the device under the sun or inside a warm compartment for a long period of time. High temperatures may damage the device battery or affect its performance. Step 2: Step 2: Step 2: Step 2: Step 2: Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Step 3: Step 3: Step 3: Step 3: Step 3: Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. To turn on the PDA Bluetooth function: 2. Tap New New New New N e w, then select Connect Connect Connect Connect Connect from the pop-up menu. The Bluetooth Connection Wizard window appears. 3. Tap the option Explore a Explore a Explore a Explore a Explore a Bluetooth device Bluetooth device Bluetooth device Bluetooth device Bluetooth device . 4. The display shows the detected Bluetooth device(s). Tap the GPS-BT icon. 1. Tap the Bluetooth icon on the bottom right corner of the display, then select Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager from the menu.
8 8 8 8 8 English English English English English 5. Tap SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave from the Service selection Service selection Service selection Service selection Service selection field, then tap Next Next Next Next Next . 6. The PDA automatically creates a shortcut for the device. Tap Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish . 7. Tap and hold the GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave icon, then select Connect Connect Connect Connect Connect from the pop-up menu. 8. Th e PDA connects to the device. Tap (X) to close the Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Manager Manager Manager Manager Manager window. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! When prompted, enter the default Bluetooth passkey (1234) using the onscreen keyboard. Step 4: Step 4: Step 4: Step 4: Step 4: Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! î , , , , , eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information.
9 9 9 9 9 English English English English English Troubleshooting Problem Problem Problem Problem Problem The The The The The â â â â â Search GPS Search GPS Search GPS Search GPS Search GPS automatically â automatically â automatically â automatically â automatically â feature of feature of feature of feature of feature of my navigation my navigation my navigation my navigation my navigation application application application application application cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or the the the the the navigation application navigation application navigation application navigation application navigation application fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. ⢠Check if a n other device or application i s using the virtual COM port which the ASUS GPS-BT100 i s trying to use. Turn off the device or application that uses the same virtual COM port as that of the ASUS GPS-BT100. ⢠Reset the PDA or close other software applications running on the PDA. ⢠Check whether the navigation application and the ASUS GPS-BT100 has the same virtual COM port Baud rate. ⢠The device power is low. Fully discharge the device battery, then recharge. Solution Solution Solution Solution Solution When using a navigation When using a navigation When using a navigation When using a navigation When using a navigation application such as application such as application such as application such as application such as PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice when using the â Search when using the â Search when using the â Search when using the â Search when using the â Search GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. ⢠Disable the â Search GPS automaticallyâ feature of the navigation application. ⢠Determine the virtual COM port where the ASUS GPS-BT100 is connected to, then establish connection to the device manually. The The The The The navigation navigation navigation navigation navigation application application application application application closes automatically or closes automatically or closes automatically or closes automatically or closes automatically or performs performs performs performs performs continuous GPS continuous GPS continuous GPS continuous GPS continuous GPS device scanning device scanning device scanning device scanning device scanning when when when when when using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS automatically â feature. automatically â feature. automatically â feature. automatically â feature. automatically â feature. ⢠Use the latest version of the navigation application, then try again. ⢠Disable the auto-search GPS function of the PDA navigation application, then establish connection to the ASUS GPS-BT100 manually. The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device can not fix my position can not fix my position can not fix my position can not fix my position can not fix my position for more than five for more than five for more than five for more than five for more than five minutes. minutes. minutes. minutes. minutes. ⢠The car windshield tint is blocking the ASUS GPS-BT100 view of the sky. Try installing the device on another location inside your car. You can also install an external antenna (optional) for better GPS signal. ⢠Heavy foliage, vegetation, or structures are blocking the ASUS GPS-BT100 view of the sky. Try moving to an open space. ⢠The device usually takes more time to acquire GPS data during first time use. Data acquisition also takes time when you use the device after charging it from a full discharge. ⢠The device memory data may be corrupted. Fully discharge the device, then recharge.
10 10 10 10 10 English English English English English Troubleshooting Problem Problem Problem Problem Problem Solution Solution Solution Solution Solution The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns off after a period of off after a period of off after a period of off after a period of off after a period of time time time time time . . . . . When the ASUS GPS-BT100 is not connected to another device (e.g. PDA), the GPS function automatically turns off to save power. The GPS function is automatically restored when another device connects to the ASUS GPS-BT100. The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns off after a period of time. off after a period of time. off after a period of time. off after a period of time. off after a period of time. The ASUS GPS-BT100 is in idle mode. Turn off, then turn on the device to activate the Bluetooth function. The battery is not yet The battery is not yet The battery is not yet The battery is not yet The battery is not yet fully charged after more fully charged after more fully charged after more fully charged after more fully charged after more than five hours of than five hours of than five hours of than five hours of than five hours of charging. charging. charging. charging. charging. The device features a high temperature protection mechanism that prevents the battery from charging on hot places. Try charging the device at a cooler location.
2 2 2 2 2 English English English English English ASUS GPS-BT100 specifications summary SiRF Star Ile/LP 12 parallel satellite-tracking channels 1575.42 MHz L1, C/A code Reacquisition : 0.1 seconds Update rate : every one second Snap Start : <3 seconds at <25 minutes off period Hot start : <8 seconds Warm start : <38 seconds Cold start : <45 seconds Normal : 5 ~ 25 meters CEP without SA EGNOS/WAAS : <2.2 meters, horizontal 95% of time <5 meters, vertical 95% of time Velocity : within 0.1 meters per second Time : 1 microsecond synchronized GPS time Built-in passive patch antenna Optional external active antenna (MMCX connector) Frequency : 2.4 ~ 2.48 GHz Input sensitivity : -80 dbm Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery 5 V DC (through the mini-USB port) 150 hours when in idle mode* 14 hours when in active mode Altitude : <18,000 meters (60,000 feet) Velocity : <515 meters per second (700 knots) Acceleration : 4 G. Jerk : 20 meters per second (maximum) Dimensions : 52 mm x 85 mm x 21 mm Weight : < 75 grams Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Channels Channels Channels Channels Channels Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver Average Average Average Average Average Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Acquisition Time Time Time Time Time Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver accuracy accuracy accuracy accuracy accuracy Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply Operating time Operating time Operating time Operating time Operating time Ideal operating Ideal operating Ideal operating Ideal operating Ideal operating conditions conditions conditions conditions conditions Physical Physical Physical Physical Physical features features features features features Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing. *Based on ASUS testing.
3 3 3 3 3 English English English English English Welcome! Thank you for choosing the ASUS GPS-BT100! The ASUS GPS-BT100 is a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver with Bluetooth î wireless technology that provides accurate location information through your ASUS Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), notebook, or desktop computer. With the latest in GPS technology, the ASUS GPS-BT100 is a dependable mobile companion anytime, anywhere you are. Package contents Before you start installing and using the ASUS GPS-BT100, check the package for the following items. ASUS GPS-BT100 GPS receiver with Bluetooth AC power charger with wall adapter Windshield holder Travel charger with car lighter adapter (5 V DC/2.0 A) Y-cable (mini-USB plug and female power plug) I/O and power port adapter Quick start guide Warranty card Carrying case Optional items: GPS external MMCX antenna Mini-USB to USB cable (UART interface) with driver CD NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. Contact your retailer if any of the items is damaged or missing.
4 4 4 4 4 English English English English English Features ⢠Enhanced navigation performance in urban, canyon, and foliage environments ⢠Wide range of use including land/marine navigation, fleet management, personal navigation, tracking system, and mapping ⢠High-speed signal acquisition (1920 time/frequency search channels) ⢠Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP)-compatible for easy integration with your PDA or notebook with Bluetooth capability ⢠Mini-USB port for devices with no Bluetooth capability (using the optional mini-USB port to USB port cable) ⢠Built-in Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS)/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) demodulator AC power charger AC power charger AC power charger AC power charger AC power charger with wall adapter with wall adapter with wall adapter with wall adapter with wall adapter Windshield Windshield Windshield Windshield Windshield holder holder holder holder holder Travel charger Travel charger Travel charger Travel charger Travel charger (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) (5 V DC/ 2.0 A) > = Power LED Power LED Power LED Power LED Power LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED GPS signal LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Bluetooth LED Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port Power/data I/O port (mini-USB) (mini-USB) (mini-USB) (mini-USB) (mini-USB) Power switch Power switch Power switch Power switch Power switch External External External External External antenna port antenna port antenna port antenna port antenna port Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O Y-cable and I/O and power port and power port and power port and power port and power port adapter adapter adapter adapter adapter
5 5 5 5 5 English English English English English System requirement Before installing the device, make sure that your PDA, notebook, and/or computer system has a Bluetooth or USB interface and an installed navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! î î î î î , eMap). LED indicators The device has three light-emitting diode (LED) indicators. Refer to the table below for the LED indications. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! ⢠You must charge the device at least three hours before initial use. ⢠Use only the supplied power charger and adapter when charging the device. Using other models may damage the device. ⢠Do not change the device Baud rate! The device can not receive GPS data when you change the Baud arbitrarily. Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Blue Blue Blue Blue Blue On On On On O n The device is waiting for connection to another Bluetooth device ( e.g. PDA, notebook) Off Off Off Off Off ⢠The device is off ⢠The device Bluetooth is in power saving mode ⢠The device is connected via the mini-USB port Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once The device is connected to another Bluetooth every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds device GPS signal GPS signal GPS signal GPS signal GPS signal Green Green Green Green Green On On On On O n The device is searching for satellite data Off Off Off Off O f f The device GPS function is in power saving mode Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking The GPS coordinates are fixed Power Power Power Power Power Orange Orange Orange Orange Orange Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Blinking once Battery power is low every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds every 3 seconds Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Battery power is too low to perform a function every second every second every second every second every second On On On On O n Battery is charging Green Green Green Green Green On On On On O n Battery is fully charged LED LED LED LED LED Color Color Color Color Color Status Status Status Status Status Description Description Description Description Description
6 6 6 6 6 English English English English English Installing the device With the supplied accessories, you can install, charge, and use the device in your vehicle to get your GPS information while on the road. To use and charge the device inside your car: 1. Insert the windshield holder foot to the hole at the back of the device until it fits in place. 2. Position the device on the car windshield or window with its top panel facing out. Refer to the illustration below. 3. Press the windshield holder suction caps firmly against the windshield or window until the device is firmly in place. 4. Connect the travel charger plug to the Y-cable. 5. Connect the Y-cable mini-USB plug to the mini-USB port on the device. 6. Connect the Y-cable power plug to the I/O and power port adapter. 7. Connect the I/O and power port adapter to the PDA system connector. 8. Insert the travel charger adapter to the vehicle cigarette lighter. 9. Follow the instructions in the next section to get your GPS information. 1 1 1 1 1 8 8 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 ASUS >> GPS 3 6 9 # 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 6 6 6 6 6 1 3 6 9 # 2 5 8 0 4 7 2 2 2 2 2
7 7 7 7 7 English English English English English Getting GPS information Step 1: Step 1: Step 1: Step 1: Step 1: Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following Install the device inside your vehicle following the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. the instructions in the previous section. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! D o not leave the device under the sun or inside a warm compartment for a long period of time. High temperatures may damage the device battery or affect its performance. Step 2: Step 2: Step 2: Step 2: Step 2: Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Turn on the device. Step 3: Step 3: Step 3: Step 3: Step 3: Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. Turn on the PDA Bluetooth function. To turn on the PDA Bluetooth function: 2. Tap New New New New N e w, then select Connect Connect Connect Connect Connect from the pop-up menu. The Bluetooth Connection Wizard window appears. 3. Tap the option Explore a Explore a Explore a Explore a Explore a Bluetooth device Bluetooth device Bluetooth device Bluetooth device Bluetooth device . 4. The display shows the detected Bluetooth device(s). Tap the GPS-BT icon. 1. Tap the Bluetooth icon on the bottom right corner of the display, then select Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager from the menu.
8 8 8 8 8 English English English English English 5. Tap SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave from the Service selection Service selection Service selection Service selection Service selection field, then tap Next Next Next Next Next . 6. The PDA automatically creates a shortcut for the device. Tap Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish . 7. Tap and hold the GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: GPS-BT100: SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave SPP slave icon, then select Connect Connect Connect Connect Connect from the pop-up menu. 8. Th e PDA connects to the device. Tap (X) to close the Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Manager Manager Manager Manager Manager window. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! When prompted, enter the default Bluetooth passkey (1234) using the onscreen keyboard. Step 4: Step 4: Step 4: Step 4: Step 4: Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! Launch a navigation application (e.g. PaPaGO! î , , , , , eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information. eMap) on the PDA to get your GPS information.
9 9 9 9 9 English English English English English Troubleshooting Problem Problem Problem Problem Problem The The The The The â â â â â Search GPS Search GPS Search GPS Search GPS Search GPS automatically â automatically â automatically â automatically â automatically â feature of feature of feature of feature of feature of my navigation my navigation my navigation my navigation my navigation application application application application application cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS cannot detect the ASUS GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or GPS-BT100 or the the the the the navigation application navigation application navigation application navigation application navigation application fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. fails to receive GPS data. ⢠Check if a n other device or application i s using the virtual COM port which the ASUS GPS-BT100 i s trying to use. Turn off the device or application that uses the same virtual COM port as that of the ASUS GPS-BT100. ⢠Reset the PDA or close other software applications running on the PDA. ⢠Check whether the navigation application and the ASUS GPS-BT100 has the same virtual COM port Baud rate. ⢠The device power is low. Fully discharge the device battery, then recharge. Solution Solution Solution Solution Solution When using a navigation When using a navigation When using a navigation When using a navigation When using a navigation application such as application such as application such as application such as application such as PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the PaPaGo!, I need to click the GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice GPS-BT100 device twice when using the â Search when using the â Search when using the â Search when using the â Search when using the â Search GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. GPS automatically â feature. ⢠Disable the â Search GPS automaticallyâ feature of the navigation application. ⢠Determine the virtual COM port where the ASUS GPS-BT100 is connected to, then establish connection to the device manually. The The The The The navigation navigation navigation navigation navigation application application application application application closes automatically or closes automatically or closes automatically or closes automatically or closes automatically or performs performs performs performs performs continuous GPS continuous GPS continuous GPS continuous GPS continuous GPS device scanning device scanning device scanning device scanning device scanning when when when when when using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS using the â Search GPS automatically â feature. automatically â feature. automatically â feature. automatically â feature. automatically â feature. ⢠Use the latest version of the navigation application, then try again. ⢠Disable the auto-search GPS function of the PDA navigation application, then establish connection to the ASUS GPS-BT100 manually. The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device The GPS-BT100 device can not fix my position can not fix my position can not fix my position can not fix my position can not fix my position for more than five for more than five for more than five for more than five for more than five minutes. minutes. minutes. minutes. minutes. ⢠The car windshield tint is blocking the ASUS GPS-BT100 view of the sky. Try installing the device on another location inside your car. You can also install an external antenna (optional) for better GPS signal. ⢠Heavy foliage, vegetation, or structures are blocking the ASUS GPS-BT100 view of the sky. Try moving to an open space. ⢠The device usually takes more time to acquire GPS data during first time use. Data acquisition also takes time when you use the device after charging it from a full discharge. ⢠The device memory data may be corrupted. Fully discharge the device, then recharge.
10 10 10 10 10 English English English English English Troubleshooting Problem Problem Problem Problem Problem Solution Solution Solution Solution Solution The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns The GPS signal LED turns off after a period of off after a period of off after a period of off after a period of off after a period of time time time time time . . . . . When the ASUS GPS-BT100 is not connected to another device (e.g. PDA), the GPS function automatically turns off to save power. The GPS function is automatically restored when another device connects to the ASUS GPS-BT100. The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns The Bluetooth LED turns off after a period of time. off after a period of time. off after a period of time. off after a period of time. off after a period of time. The ASUS GPS-BT100 is in idle mode. Turn off, then turn on the device to activate the Bluetooth function. The battery is not yet The battery is not yet The battery is not yet The battery is not yet The battery is not yet fully charged after more fully charged after more fully charged after more fully charged after more fully charged after more than five hours of than five hours of than five hours of than five hours of than five hours of charging. charging. charging. charging. charging. The device features a high temperature protection mechanism that prevents the battery from charging on hot places. Try charging the device at a cooler location.