Teletype 2151 Series User manual

INSTALLING TELETYPE GPS BLUETOOTH
RECEIVER ON THE SPRINT PPC-6700
Installation Guide
Product # 2151 and 2951
TeleType Co., Inc.
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Description:
TeleType GPS now supports the Sprint PPC-6700 Pocket PC Phone. This Pocket PC Phone combo
works great with the TeleType GPS 16 Channel Receiver and TeleType GPS Pro software! Route quickly
using the i730’s built in QWERTY keyboard! This document provides instructions on how to install your
TeleType Bluetooth GPS receiver on the Sprint PPC-6700. This installation guide can also be used for
installing a TeleType GPS Bluetooth receiver on a Pocket PC running Windows Mobile 5.0, such as a
Dell Axim x51, or x51v.
Installing TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver On Sprint PPC-6700:
1. Turn on the Sprint PPC-6700.
2. Attach the GPS receiver to the 12v cigarette power adapter. Note that the GPS
receiver must be POWERED in order to function.
3. On the Sprint PPC-6700 start screen, press the Start Menu. Go to Settings.
4. Click on the Connections tab.
Settings – Connections Tab
5. Click on the Bluetooth icon.
6. Click on the Mode tab and make sure that “Turn Bluetooth On” is checked off.

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Turning Bluetooth On
7. Click on the Devices tab and click “New Partnership”.
Adding a New Bluetooth Device
8. Select “TeleType BT 01” to connect to the TeleType Bluetooth Receiver. Press Next.

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Selecting the TeleType Bluetooth Device
9. Enter ‘0000’ for the passkey and press Next.
Entering Passkey
10. Select the service “Serial Port” and press Finish.

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Selecting Bluetooth Service
11. Click on the Com Ports tab, and then click on “New Outgoing Port”.
Com Ports tab
12. Select the newly added TeleType Bluetooth GPS Receiver, and press “Next”.

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New Outgoing Port
13. Under “Port”, select “Com4” and press “Finish”. Make sure that you do not check
“Secure Connection”.
Choosing the GPS Port
14. The GPS port has now been added. Close the Bluetooth Manager, and open the
TeleType GPS application.
15. Go to MENU > GPS.

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TeleType Menu
16. Click on the “Status” tab. Select “Com4” for the port, and “4800 bps” for the baud
rate. Press the “Open Port” button.
Selecting the correct Com Port
17. In a few moments, the GPS receiver will lock into your position.

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GPS position fixed
18. Press the “ok” button and your position will be located as a red arrow or red car on
the screen.
Position shown on TeleType application
Operating Tips:

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1. Keep the GPS receiver still until the position is fixed the first time. Otherwise
obtaining a fixed position will take longer.
2. The performance of the GPS receiver is affected by the weather and the surrounding
environment. Locking in your position may take longer under the following
circumstances:
a. Cars, boats and planes equipped with solar control filmed windows
b. Among high buildings, under bridges or tunnels
c. Under high voltage cables or nearby radio wave sources, such as mobile phone
base stations
d. Bad weather
In any of these cases, you are suggested to:
a. Move the receiver to another location
b. Move to an open space
c. Move away from the sources of interferences
d. Wait until the weather condition is improved
3. Date and time on your Sprint PPC-6700 should be accurate to within one hour.
4. Select MENU > Exit to quit the GPS program properly.
5. The GPS can function only when power is supplied.
Note: GPS functions may be slower when making or receiving a call.