MSI SF200 User manual

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(SiRFStarIII)
Quick User sGuide

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Hereby, MicroStarInternationalCO., LTD declaresthatthis
deviceis incompliancewiththe essentialrequirementsand other
relevantprovisionsofDirective1999/5/EC. The respective
Declarationof conformitycan befound online:
http://www.msi-computer.de/support/dl_man.php
Hiermiterkl rt MicroStarInternationalCO., LTD dasssich
diesesProduktin Übereinstimmung mitden grundlegenden
Anforderungen und denanderen relevanten Vorschriften der
Richtlinie1999/5/EGbefindet. DieKonformit tserkl rung kann auf
folgenderwebsiteeingesehen werden:
http://www.msi-computer.de/support/dl_man.php
IEEE 802.11b/gand Bluetoothâ2.4GHzoperation
Europe: Frequencies: 2.400 –2.4835 GHz
France: Frequencies: 2.4465–2.4835 GHz,
Outdooruse islimited to 10mWe.i.r.p.within the band 2454-2483.5
MHz
IEEE 802.11b/gund Bluetoothâ2.4GHzBetrieb
Europa: Frequenzen: 2.400 –2.4835 GHz
Frankreich: Frequenzen: 2.4465–2.4835 GHz,
Außerhalbvon geschlossenen Geb uden istdiegenehmigte
SendeleistungimFrequenzband 2454-2483.5MHzaufmaximal
10mWbeschr nkt.
Italy:
If used outside of ownpremises, generalauthorisationisrequired.
Luxembourg:
Generalauthorisation required forpublicservice.

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Notified Countries:
Germany,UK,Netherlands,Belgium,Sweden,Denmark,Finland,
France,Italy,Spain,Austria,Ireland,Portugal,Greece,
Luxembourg,Estonia,Letvia,Lithuania,CzechRepublic,Slovakia,
Slovenia, Hungary, Poland und Malta.
Bestimmungsgem ßeVerwendung:
DiesesProduktintegriertalsTeil derProduktausstattung eine
WLANâKomponenteund/odereineBluetoothâ-Komponente.
Dieentsprechende KomponenteverbindetComputer übereine
Funkverbindung .Eskann aucheine Funkverbindung zuanderen
geeigneten WLAN-oderBluetoothâGer ten hergestelltwerden.
PrescribedUse:
This product integratesaWLANâand/orBluetoothâdevice.
The devicesetsup aradiolinkbetween tocomputer.Inaddition it
is possibletolinkthe WLAN-orBluetoothâdevicetoanyother
WLAN-orBluetoothâdevicewhichsticktothe IEEE 802.11b/gor
Bluetoothârequirements.
HinweisezurReichweite:
DerAbstand zwischen Senderund Empf nger(von einemWLAN-
oderBluetoothâ-Ger t zueinementsprechendenanderen Ger t)
hngtstarkvon derEinsatzumgebung ab.W nde,Betonboden
(Eisen), beschichteteFensterscheiben,Fahrzeug-Karosserie,etc..
WeitereBeeinflussungen:
-Hochfrequenzaussendungen jederArt
-Geb ude, B ume, etc.
-Heizkörper, Stahlbeton,etc.
-offen betriebeneComputer, etc.
-Mikrowellenherde, etc,
DieKommunikation zwischenunterschiedlichen WLAN-oder
Bluetoothâ-Ger ten istvon derjeweiligen Softwareund dem
entsprechenden Versionsstandabh ngig.

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Operating range:
The transmissionrange betweendifferentWLANorBluetoothâ
devicesvariesdepending the specific environment. Walls,
concretefloor(iron), laminated windows, vehicle-body, etc..
Moreelectromagneticinterferences:
-high frequencyemission ofanykind,
-Buildings, trees, etc.
-Heaters, ferroconcrete, etc.
-open computersystems,etc.
-Microwaveoven, etc,
Communication (exchange data)is dependenton thesoftwareof
the WLAN orBluetoothâdevices.
©Copyright MSITechnologyGmbH 2005.Allrightsreserved.

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FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)Statement
15.21
You arecautioned thatchangesormodificationsnotexpressly
approved bythe partresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidthe
user’sauthoritytooperatethe equipment.
15.105(b)
This equipmenthasbeen tested and found tocomplywiththe
limitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15 ofthe FCC
rules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovide reasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipmentgenerates,usesand can radiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications. However, thereis no guarantee that interference
willnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthis equipmentdoes
causeharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision reception,which
can bedeterminedbyturningthe equipment off andon, theuseris
encouraged totrytocorrect the interferencebyone ormoreof the
following measures:
-Reorient orrelocatethereceiving antenna.
-Increasethe separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connectthe equipmentintoan outleton acircuitdifferentfrom
that towhichthe receiveris connected.
-Consult the dealeroran experiencedradio/TVtechnician forhelp.
You arecautioned thatchangesormodificationsnotexpressly
approved bythe partyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidyour
authoritytooperatethe equipment.
FCCRF Radiation ExposureStatement:
This Transmittermustnotbe co-located oroperating in
conjunctionwithanyotherantenna ortransmitter.

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CopyrightNotice
The materialinthisdocumentisthe intellectualpropertyof
MICRO-STARINTERNATIONAL.Wetakeeverycareinthe
preparation ofthisdocument, butno guaranteeisgiven astothe
correctnessofitscontents.Ourproductsareundercontinual
improvementand wereservethe righttomakechangeswithout
notice.
Trademarks
All trademarksusedinthismanualarethe solepropertyoftheir
respectiveowners.
Pentiumis aregistered trademarkof IntelCorporation.
Windowsisaregistered trademarkofMicrosoft Corporation.
TechnicalSupport
Ifaproblem ariseswithyoursystemand no solutioncan be
obtainedfromtheusermanual,pleasecontactyourplaceof
purchaseorlocaldistributor.Alternatively,pleasetrythe following
helpresourcesforfurtherguidance.
ØVisit theMSIhomepage &FAQsitefortechnicalguide,BIOS
updates, driverupdates, and otherinformation:
http://www.msi.com.tw &
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/service/faq/faq/esc_faq_list.ph
p
ØContact ourtechnicalstaff at: http://support.msi.com.tw
RevisionHistory
Revision Revision HistoryDate
V1.0First ReleaseJuly2006

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ImportantSafety Precautions
Alwaysread and followthesebasic safetyprecautionscarefully
when handling anypieceof electronic component.
1.Keep thisUserGuide forfuturereference.
2.Keep thisequipment awayfromhumidity.
3.Laythis equipmenton areliableflatsurfacebeforesetting it
up.
4.The openingsonthe enclosureareforairconvection hence
protectsthe equipment fromoverheating.
5.All cautionsand warningsonthe equipmentshouldbe noted.
6.Neverpouranyliquidintothe opening that coulddamage or
causeelectricalshock.
7.Ifanyofthe following situationsarise,havethe equipment
checked byaservicepersonnel:
ØLiquidhaspenetrated intothe equipment
ØThe equipment hasbeenexposed tomoisture
ØThe equipmenthasnotworkwelloryou cannotgetit
workaccording toUserManual
ØThe equipment hasdropped and damaged
ØIf the equipment hasobvioussignof breakage
8.Donotleavethis equipmentinan environmentunconditioned,
storage temperatureabove60 Corbelow-20 C, which
maydamagethe equipment.

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WEEE Statement

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TableofContent
1.ENGLISH.....................................................1-1
2.DEUTSCH...................................................2-1
3.FRAN AIS..................................................3-1
4.ESPAÑOL...................................................4-1
5.ITALIANO....................................................5-1
6.NEDERLANDS............................................6-1
7.ČESKY........................................................7-1
8.PORTUGUÊS..............................................8-1
9.POLSKI.......................................................9-1
10.PУCCKИЙ.................................................10-1
11.TÜRK E..................................................11-1
12.........................................................12-1
13.........................................................13-1
14.ทย ...........................................................14-1
15. 体中文 ....................................................15-1
16.體㆗文 ....................................................16-1
17. ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ................................................17-1
18.DANSK......................................................18-1
19.SVENSKA..................................................19-1
20.SUOMI.......................................................20-1
21.NORSK......................................................21-1
22.MAGYAR ...................................................22-1
23.Română.................................. …...............23-1
24.SRPSKI.....................................................24-1
25.SLOVENSKY.............................................25-1
26.HRVATSKI.................................................26-1
27.SLOVENSKY.............................................27-1

ENGLISH
Chapter 1

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MSI SF200
ProductDiagram
Figure.1
SYMBOL
COLOR
STATUS DESCRIPTION
1time/ 1sec SearchBluetoothDevice
1time/ 1sec StandbyMode
Bluetooth
Blue Blinking
1time/ 3sec Transferring Data
Red Light on LowBattery
Green
Light on Incharging
Battery N/A Light off Batteryfull orNot in
charging
Light on AcquiringSatellites
GPS
Orange
Blinking PositionFixed
LED of GPS
(
Orange
)
LED of Bluetooth
(Blue)
LED of Battery
(Red / Green)
ExternalAntenna
Port
PowerJack
PowerSwitch

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ENGLISH
Package Content
Packagecontains
Cigarette
Adapter
USBCable
(ChargeBatteryOnly)
ToolDVDwith
User sManual
Quick
User
s
Guide
SF200
(BatteryEmbedded)

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MSI SF200
Specification
Item Description
Specification
Tracks up to20 satellites
Receiver: L1, C/Acode
Updaterate: 1HZ(max)
Antenna Type: Built inPatch Antenna MMCX
Minimum signaltracked: -159dBm
Dimension:63 ×41 ×17mm
Weight : <55g
On/off switch:slide switcher
Lithium-ion batterylastsformorethan 9hours
of use
Operation Temperature: -10 ℃to+60 ℃
StoreTemperature: -20 ℃to+85 ℃
Operation Humidity:5%to95%No
condensing
Position
Non DGPS (Differential GPS):
Position: 5-25 mCEPwithout SA
Velocity: 0.1m/ sec
Time: 1 μsecsyncGPS time
EGNOS/WAAS/Beacon:
Position: <2.2 m, horizontal95 %of time
<5m, vertical95%of time
Acquisition
Time
Reacquisition 0.1sec. averaged
Hot Start 1sec. averaged
WarmStart 38 sec. averaged
ColdStart 42 sec. averaged

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Protocol
&
Interface
CompatiblewithBluetoothdevices with
SerialPort Profile(SPP)
Bluetooth version 1.1compliant
Bluetooth Class2operation(up to10
meterrange)
Frequency: 2.400 to2.480 GHz
Modulation: FHSS/ GFSK
RFchannels: 79
Input Sensitivity: -80dBm
Output Level: 4dBm
Output terminal:Mini-USB (TTL Level)
NMEAProtocolOutput :V2.2
Baud Rate: 38400 bps
DataBit : 8
Parity: N
Stop Bit : 1
Output Format:
Standard: GGA, GSA, GSV, RMC,VTG
Optional: GLL,SiRFBinary
Dynamic
Conditions
Altitude :18,000 m(60,000 feet )max
Velocity : 515 m/sec(700 knots)max
Acceleration : ±4G, max
Jerk : 20 m/sec,max
4Led
Function
Bluetooth,Navigation Updateand Batteryand
changerstatusIndication

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MSI SF200
Bluetooth Setting
1.Open Widcomm softwareand select Viewdevices in
range”, and then you willfind MSI SF200”.
Figure.2
2.Right click the icon of MSISF200 and then Clickpair
device.EnterpinCode ”1234”
Figure.3
MSI SF200
MSI SF200

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3.Select Bluetoothdevice “MSI SF200”.
Right Clickthe icon andSelect “ConnectSPP Slave”
Figure.4
4.Afterconnecting, Serialport com4isconfigured.
The icon showsconnected asbelow.
Figure.5
Afterinstallation, you mayopen anavigation application program
toacquiretheGPS data(e.g. GPSViewer, KingMap….etc.)

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MSI SF200
GPSViewer(Testing Tool)
If you exit the GPSViewerorcloseGPS, and you want to
open GPS again.You havetoconnect "SF200: SPPslave"
again, otherwiseGPS cannotworknormally.
Detailsregarding PDAinstallation guide pleasereferto
User’sManualwithinDVD.
1.InsertToolDVD and Install GPSViewer.exe”
Figure.6
2.Open GPSViewerand Set Baudrate: 4800.
Select ComPort.
Figure.7

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ENGLISH
3.Click OpenGPS”button
Figure.8
4.The systemstartstosearchthe signaland locatesyour
position asthe following figuresillustrated.
Figure.9
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