Wintec WPL-2000 User manual

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SAFETY NOTES
GPS (Global Positioning System) is provided by the United States
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government. Its accuracy may varies depending on special conditions
(area at war or if it is blocked). Any control by USA will affect this system
and its accuracy.
If installed on the transportation device, driver must not operate this while
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driving.
GPS performance is affected when satellite coverage is degraded as near
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a high-rise building, in the tunnel or under a cover.
Personal replacement of components and re-structuring of WPL-2000 is
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prohibited and may result in loss of warranty.
Operation of this device is strictly prohibited in highly explosive
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environment such mining, in-ight or other unauthorized area against use
of this.
Avoid exposing this at places of high temperature and humidity.
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Return to original dealer immediately if it emits strange smell or fume.
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Set the WPL-2000 on the place where can receive GPS signal
easily for 10 to 15 minutes if it is the first time to be used. This
procedure enables the device to gather some Almanac Data and
ensures the quicker position xed and better GPS performance.

WPL-2000
Auto-show Track Logger
CONTENTS
FEATURES
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
CONTENTS
INSERTING BATTERIES
POWER ON & POWER OFF OPERATION
FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
• MAIN MODE
• Setting Mode
SHOWING TRACK
GOOGLE MAPS OVERVIEW
USING WIN_TOOL UTILITY
TRACK EDITING VIA TIMEMACHINEX
TROUBLE SHOOTING
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FEATURES
Wintec WPL-2000, an auto-show track logger with a u-blox 5 GPS & GALILEO chipset, not
only provides extreme sensitivity to recode GPS data but supplies the a LCD display to show
real time information.
Use this unit and its inbuilt software (Win_Tool), you can:
Check the complete route where you ever been.
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Recon rm the locations of where you took pictures on a trip.
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Apply geographic data to the pictures you took.
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Start to record GPS log
Turn on WPL-2000 before you start your trip, make sure it gets acquisition, and take pictures
with your digital camera. The device records the GPS log after the power is turned on until
turned off.
Plug & play, auto-show track on Google Maps
No need to install any driver or software.
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Just connect WPL-2000 to your computer via USB interface, and then the GPS log (moving
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route) will show on Google Maps automatically.
Easy Showily
GPS
FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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Easy Showily
GPS
FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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Useful & user-friendly inbuilt software
No need to install any extra software, the inbuilt one will pop up after connect WPL-2000 to
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computer.
No matter GPS parameter setting, format converting Geo-tagging…etc. can be done via
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the inbuilt software.
Easy Showily
GPS
FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Easy Showily
GPS
FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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Easy Showily
GPS
1.LOG MODE
Bicycle
Power button
Function button
Track button
LCD GPS Antenna Location
USB Cover USB Connector

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CONTENTS
Before using the device, please make sure that all the accessories are included in the
package. In case any one is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately.
Easy Showily
GPS
1.LOG MODE
Bicycle
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www.wintec.com.tw
WPL-2000 / Auto-show Track Logger
USB extended cable (15cm)
AAA alkaline battery
Lanyard
Leather case
Quick installation Guide
1 x WPL-2000 / Auto-show Track Logger
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1 x USB extended cable (15cm)
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2 x AAA alkaline battery
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1 x Lanyard
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1 x Leather case
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1 x Quick installation Guide
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INSERTING BATTERIES
1. Take off the USB cover.
2. Slide the battery cover.
3. Insert batteries into the unit with correct direction.
(AAA 1.5v battery *2; Alkaline batteries are recommended.)
4. Close the battery cover.
5. Put on the USB cover.

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To remove batteries
Be sure WPL-2000 has been turned the power off before removing batteries. The abnormal
process may cause damage of log data.
FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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Battery icon
NOTE Replace new batteries immediately when the1.
low battery icon pop up. Doing so can avoid
worse GPS performance and incomplete log
data.
Remove batteries when you do not use the2.
unit for a long time. Otherwise, it may result in
leakage of batteries.

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POWER ON & POWER OFF OPERATION
Easy Showily
GPS
1.LOG MODE
Bicycle
Power button
On / Off
Power On
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn
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on the WPL-2000.
The LCD will show the main screen as following.
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H:
S:
0
0 km/h
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At this moment, antenna portion of the WPL-2000
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should be pointing upwards to the sky in open sky
environments, and hold it for about a minute until
the “FIX” pop up in the upper right of main screen.
It indicates GPS acquisition is done and logging
function is in progress.
FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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When it is difficult to get acquisition (see the “FIX”), direct the antenna portion of the
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unit upward and wait for a while. Don’t put your had on or near the antenna area. If the
unit can not track even after waiting for five minutes, you may be in a location where
the radio signals from GPS satellites can not be reached. Change the location and try
again.
FIX
Power Off
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds under any screen to turn the WPL-2000
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off after using.

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FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
The WPL-2000 includes two modes, the Main Mode and Setting Mode.
Main Mode
Heading & speed
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FIX
H:
S: 150
100 km/h
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H:
S:
150
100 mi/h
FIX
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FIX
H:
A:
150
1500 m
°H:
A:
150
1500 ft
FIX
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Go to Distance accumulated page.
Change speed information into altitude.
NOTE This information will be updated only after getting acquisition.
Distance accumulated
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Easy Showily
GPS
1.LOG MODE
Bicycle
FIXDISTANCE
120.5 km
FIXDISTANCE
120.5 mi
Go to Counter accumulated page
DISTANCE
RESET?
Enter the process of distance reset.
NOTE When the “DISTANCE RESET?” screen show up, press the function button
again to reset the data of distance accumulated and counter accumulated
simultaneously; otherwise, press the power button to switch to next information
screen, or ignore it for 5 seconds to skip the “RESET” process.
Power button
Function button
Track button

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Counter accumulated
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TOTAL T.
14h51m10s
MOVE T.
10h30m35s
STOP T.
4h20m35s
Total Time accumulated.
Move Time accumulated.
Stop Time accumulated.
Go to Average speed page.
Switch around information of Total Time, Move Time and Stop Time.
Average speed
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Go to Latitude & Longitude page.
Latitude & longitude
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NOTE Before GPS acquisition, the latest location data show up instead.1.
Below screen will show up under following situations.2.
The rst time to use this device.•
After cold start but before acquisition.•
Go to Current time page.
FIXAVG. SPD
8.2 mi/h
AVG. SPD
8.2 km/h
FIX
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24.99690
121.48633
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24 59’49
121 29’10
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24 59.82
121 29.16
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Switch around different formats of latitude & longitude
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0.00000
0.00000

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Current time
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CLOCK
0:00 :00
CLOCK
8:35 :25
Back to Heading & speed page.
NOTE The clock depends on the time zone set by user1.
Below screen will show up under following situations.2.
The rst time to use this device.•
After cold start but before acquisition.•

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Setting Mode
How to enter Setting Mode?
Under main mode, press the function button
longer to enter the setting mode.
How to back Main Mode?
Press the power button
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No operation more than 15 seconds.
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(The setting changed won’t be saved)
Log Mode Setting
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1.LOG MODE
Walk
1.LOG MODE
Bicycle
1.LOG MODE
Car
1.LOG MODE
User
Walk Mode Bicycle Mode
Car Mode User Mode
Conrm the option and back to Main Mode.
Conrm the option and Go to Shake Mode Setting.
Select Log Mode (Walk, Bicycle, Car, User).
NOTE The detail of User Mode can be dened via inbuilt software - Win_Tool.
Shake Mode (power saving) Setting
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2.SHAKE MODE
On
2.SHAKE MODE
Off
Shake Mode On Shake Mode Off
Conrm the option and back to Main Mode.
Conrm the option and Go to Usage capacity of log data page.
Enable(On) or disable (Off) the Shake Mode.
NOTE As Shake Mode On, the WPL-2000 will auto-shut off (sleep) if the device is
motionless over 5 minutes (default, the duration can be set via Win_Tool), and
then auto-wake up when it feels any vibration.

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Back to Main Mode.
Go to Time Zone Setting
Usage capacity of log data.
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3.REC MEMORY
48.6%
Time Zone Setting
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Conrm the option and back to Main Mode.
Conrm the option and back to Log Mode Setting.
Adjust the time zone.
4.ZONE
+8:00

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SHOWING TRACK
Remove the USB cover and connect the WPL-2000 with a USB port on a computer.1.
The inbuilt access tool (WIN_TOOL) will be executed automatically and pop up following2.
dialogue, please press “OK”.
You probably can not see the above dialogue if the antivirus program in your computer3.
does not accept the “Auto Run” function. Please change the setting to accept it.
You also can execute the WPL-2000 manually. Please refer to below process.4.
Open “My Computer”.•
Double click the icon of WIN_TOOL as following.•
The WPL-2000 will auto-connect to Google Maps. And the safety mechanism from IE as5.
following will be shown up, please allow blocked content.

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Now, the recorded track will be shown on Google Maps automatically.6.
At this moment, the inbuilt Win_Tool will be minimized and hidden in the system tray. 7.
Click its icon as below anytime when you want to use the Win_Tool.
Allow this page to access
my computer

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GOOGLE MAPS OVERVIEW
Track Information: Basic information of the device and selected track.1.
Selected Track: Select which track inside WPL-2000 you want to show. The default is the2.
last track.
Track Point Tour: Key in the digit which exact point you want to see and press “Go to”3.
button. It will be pointed out on map, and the detail will be shown by left click.
Track Points Manager: It can be shown by different combination of track points.4.
Track Line Manager: Select the color of track.5.
Speed Bar: Dene colors for speed. The track point shown on Google Maps with color and 6.
direction, and different color stands for different speed.
Start Point.7.
End Point.8.
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USING WIN_TOOL UTILITY
Version & Language
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Win_Tool Version.1.
Language Page: Select a language here. Please be aware the language setting only for2.
Win_Tool but device.
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LOG Data
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Tab: LOG Data Tab.1.
LOG Data Source: Select a LOG Data Source from Easy Showily (WPL-2000) or other.2.
Transfer: Select a format, and press the “Transfer” button to convert to.3.
China Map: When the track is logged in Mainland China, please tick “China Map” and4.
transfer to Google Maps again.
Track list:5.
The original track downloaded from WPL-2000 and all le you transferred will be •
shown here.
Use right key function to copy, delete or e-mail those les.•
Total LOG Points: Show the total LOG points of selected track.6.
Clear LOG: Press the “Clear LOG” button to delete all log data inside WPL-2000.7.
NOTE After pressing the “Clear LOG” button, the
following message will show on the LCD of
WPL-2000 when you turn the device on. And it
will take around 30 sec. to complete the clear log
process and back to Main screen.
CLEAR LOG
DATA NOW. .