UniTraQ International Corp. 0609-BT-5-1 User manual

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Bluetooth GPS Receiver
User’s Manual
Version:1.0.07
September 2006

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0 Notice ……………………………………………………………..…..3
1 Getting Started …………………………………………………….6
1.1 Product Description………………………………...…………6
1.2 Features ……………………………………………………..6
1.3 Application. ……………………………………..………….….7
1.4 Specifications…………………………………………………..7
1.5 Package Contents…………………………………………….9
2 Operation Guide ……………………………………………….. ..10
2.1 Operating system Requirement………………………….…..10
2.2 GPS Signal Reception………………………………………...10
2.3 Connect BT GPS receiver to your Pocket PC………….…. 11
3 Care & maintenance ………………………………………….…14
4 Troubleshooting ……………………………………………….…15
5 Warranty ………………………………………………………….…16

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0. NOTICE
1. First time use: before using BT GPS receiver, please make
sure to first charge it for at least 2 hours in advance.
2. If you experience difficulty receiving the positioning information
from the satellites and have been using BT GPS receiver for a
period without recharging, the power of the battery maybe low
and may need to be recharged. Please recharge the battery of
your BT GPS receiver for at least 2 hours and then turn the
power switch on.
3. LED lights indicators
a. Blue LED Light
OnBluetooth devices has been connected
b. Green LED Light
OnBattery is being charged
c. Red Light
I. Light blinking once every second -> BT GPS receiver is
receiving positioning data from the Satellite.
II. Light blinking once every 4 seconds -> BT GPS
receiver is searching for GPS satellites
Thank you for considering and purchasing BT GPS receiver.

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Attention:
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
15.21
You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
15.105(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 instructions, may cause
harmful interference to 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, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:

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-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1) this device may not cause interference and
2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific
operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This
transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.

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1. GETTING START
1.1 Product Description
The Bluetooth GPS receiver is a mobile GPS receiver integrated with
Bluetooth wireless technology. By combining an advanced GPS
receiver, a mini antenna and Bluetooth technology together, the BT
GPS receiver is the perfect solution for users seeking a compact and
wireless GPS receiver that consumes low power and has a long
battery life with high gain. The flexible design of the BT GPS receiver
allows you to navigate and seek your position with any
Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as your PC, laptop, Palm or Pocket
PC. With Bluetooth wireless technology, you can now navigate freely
without the hassle of messy wire connections.
1.2 Features
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Bluetooth wireless technology for wireless connection.
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Capability of reading NMEA-0183 Sentences (GGA, GSV, RMC,
GSA,GLL, VTG and ZDA).
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Built-in high sensitivity GPS active antenna and external high
sensitivity antenna (Option)
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Smallest Bluetooth GPS receiver in the market.
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Streamline and lightweight: Perfect for any use.
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Clear Blue and Red LED to indicate Bluetooth and GPS status,
Yellow LED means Low power, and Green LED means power
charging.
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Use Lithium battery to operate more than 8hr after full charged
in continuous mode. This battery is re-chargeable.
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Fast TTFF: Cold/Warm/Hot: 50/35/5 Seconds

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1.3 Applications
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Navigation and positioning
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Finding streets and routes using GPS map software
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Travel/track planning
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Personal security and safety
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Application for Marine Navigation
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Fleet management GPS system
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GPS network timing
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In-car navigation/locating for public safety and emergency
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AVL GPS function
1.4 Specifications
General
Frequency L1, 155.42 MHz.
C/A 1.023 MHz chip rate
GPS Fix Data Renewal Rate
1 sec
Channels 12 Parallel Channels
DPGS Source Default: None
Antenna Type Built-in Antenna
Accuracy: (DPGS: None)
Position: 5 meters RMS, without SA
Velocity: 0.1meters/second, without SA

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Speed accuracy: 0.1Km/h with Signal level higher than
–150dBm.
Bearing accuracy:
0.1 deg with Signal level higher than
-150dBm.
Acquisition sensitivity: -139dBm
Tracking sensitivity: -150dBm (Fixed position)
Time Accuracy(95%) 1ms (Fixed position)
Time: 1ms synchronized to GPS time
Datum: WGS-84 (or by demanded)
Acquisition Rate: Open Sky and Stationary
Reacquisition: 5 sec, average
Cold Start: <50 sec, average
Warm Start: <35 sec, average
Hot Start: <5 sec, min.
Connection:
Communicate with Host Platform via
Bluetooth (Class2) Serial Port Profile
(4800 BPS)
Protocol:
Default: NMEA-0183 (V3.01)
GGA, GSV, GSA, RMC, GLL, VTG and
ZDA
Power: Default: 8 hr.(min.) with Lithium Battery
Device Size and Weight: 60(W) x 80(L) x 11(H)mm, 56g
Environmental:
Operating Temperature: -20
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to +60
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Storage Temperature: -30
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to +70
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Relative Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-
condensing
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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1.5 Package Contents
This package is including the following items:
- Bluetooth GPS receiver
- 12V to 5V @3A car charger
- An user manual CD

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2. OPERATION GUIDE
2.1 Operating System Requirement
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Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows CE,
Macintosh or any other OS that is compatible with GPS NMEA
Sentence format and the eMap (Electrical street map) which can
support in hardware device.
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Any Bluetooth-enabled device, such as your Desktop/laptop PC,
Palm, Pocket PC.
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Host Control Interface (HCI) Supports Bluetooth Serial Port
Profile(SPP)
2.2 GPS Signal Reception
The BT GPS receiver offers a highly accurate positioning accuracy of
5m and a 50sec TTFF for initial position fixes under cold start
conditions. However, those performances depend on the location and
the initial state of the receiver. Your GPS TTFF and positioning
accuracy can be affected by the following factors:
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Tall buildings and constructions
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Narrow streets
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Heat rejection film on glass or on windshield
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Under trees of heavy leafage
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Beside large and tall cliffs
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Any object that obstructs a clear view of the sky
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Poor satellites geometry conditions.