RoyalTek RBT-1000 manual

i RoyalT ek BT GPS mini (RBT -1000) User Manual V .1.5[...]

ii Content 1. Product In troduction ............................................................... 1 1.1. Overview ......................................................................................................... 1 1.1.1. W ireless GPS receiver: ........................................................................ 1 1.2. Main Features..[...]

iii 4.1.6.Factory Reset: ..................................................................................... 15 4.1.7. Disconnect.......................................................................................... 15 4.2. Navigation Page ............................................................................................ 16 4.2.1. N[...]

iv 5.4.1. Maximum Navigation Performance:.................................................. 24 5.4.2. Optimal Battery Use: ......................................................................... 24 5.4.3. Intelligent Switch ............................................................................... 24 5.4.4. Manual Setting: ..................[...]

v 7.2.3. About: ................................................................................................. 33 7.2.4. Action: ................................................................................................ 33 7.2.5. .................................................................................................. 33 7.3. Cold[...]

1 1 1 . . P P r r o o d d u u c c t t I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n 1.1. Overview BT GPS mini (RBT -1000)-A comp act combo-device with Bluetooth and GPS technology 1.1.1. Wireless GPS receiver: BT GPS mini , a multi-wireless GPS consumer product, is the smallest and most cost-effective Bluetooth GPS receiver in the world. It has a[...]

2 1.3. Product Notification  Operating temperature ra nge -20 ºC to +60 ºC  Charger operating temperatur e range 0 ºC to +40 ºC  Battery Storage temperature range -20 ºC to +50 ºC  Lithium-ion battery lasts more th an 8 hours in continuous operation mode.  Humidity range up to 95% no condensing 1.4. Application  Navigation ?[...]

3 2 2 . . Q Q u u i i c c k k S S t t a a r r t t 2.1. Control Switch, Power Jack & Antenna Port Power Switch Power Jack External Antenna Port[...]

4 2.2. LED Display • Green light grows indicates power on • Blinking Green light indicates GPS position fixed • Blinking red light indicates low power • Y ellow light indicates charging • Blinking Blue light indicates Bluetooth in connection Battery S tatus GPS S tatus Bluetooth S tatus[...]

5 2.3. Hardware Features 2.3.1. Power Switch Power ON / Power OFF 2.3.2. Power Jack The power jack allows you to connect to either a DC (included) or AC power charger to recharge the intern al battery. 2.3.3. External Antenna Port If you have an external antenna with a male MCX connector (available separately), you can use it instead of the BT GPS [...]

6 2.4. Getting Started 2.4.1. STEP 1: Charge the Battery 1. Before you use the Bluetooth GPS Receiver, the battery must be charged. Connect the power charger to the power jack, and then plug into an electrical outlet. As the device is charging, the Battery Status LED will show a yellow light. 2. When the battery is fully char ged, the Battery S tat[...]

7 3 3 . . I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n The Main Menu of Installation CD shows as above.  Click the Software for Window s 2000/XP; Softwar e for W indows 98SE/ME to install the PC software application.  Click the Software for Pocket PC 2002; Softwar e for Pocket PC 2003 to install the PDA software application.  Click the [...]

8 3.1. Install PDA Software Application Before you click the “Softwar e for Pocket PC 2002; Softw are for Pocket PC 2003” to install the PDA software a pplication from CD, you have to synchronize the PDA and your system. Th en the following window will show in your system as below: Click “Y es>” to continue. Or click ”No” to selec t [...]

9 Y ou can also see the “In stalling RoyakT ek BT GPS mini ” message box. Note: About to install the software application to your PDA, please refer to your user manual of your PDA manufacture.[...]

10 3.2. Install PC Software Application Install the pc software applica tion from CD. When screen shows the inst allation window as follows: Click “Cancel” to give up installa tion. Then you will get into the Bluetooth GPS welcome page Click “Next> to next page” , or click”<B ack” to back last stage or “Can cel” to give up ins[...]

11 T o the License Agreement page: Click “ I accept the terms of the lic ense agreement” then click “Next>” to next page, or click”<Back” to back last st age or “Cancel” to give up installation. Click “Install” to start installation. Or click”<Back” to b ack last stage or “Cancel” to give up installation.[...]

12 Then start installation. And finish in stallation will ask you to restart your computer as follow window . Please click “Finish” to finish the In stallation. And your desktop will appear the Bluetooth GPS icon. Or click”<Back” to back last stag e or “Cancel” to give up installation.[...]

13 Y ou can double click the Bluetooth GPS icon to execute the Bluetooth GPS software application. 3.3 Install Palm Software Application Note: T o execute this Palm Software Applicati on, please install Palm software in advance.[...]

14 4 4 . . S S o o f f t t w w a a r r e e A A p p p p l l i i c c a a t t i i o o n n U U s s e e r r M M a a n n u u a a l l f f o o r r P P D D A A 4.1. Connection Page User has to set up a connection with BT GPS m ini device by this dialog. 4.1.1. Device Name When connection is successful, it will show the Device’ s ID Name automatically . 4.[...]

15 4.1.4. Connect Connect to the BT GPS mini de vice. When you try to connect to Bluetooth enabled device, the window will p op up a “Connection” dialogue box with “W aiting” message. And it means connecting successful when seeing a “BT GPS mini” dialogue box with “Set up connection with device” message. If the window is shown a “[...]

16 4.2. Navigation Page Y ou can set GPS-relative param eters by this dialog. 4.2.1. NMEA Mode / SiRF Mode Display (or change) th e mode of device. Setup the parameters of in NMEA Mode or SiRF Mode. 4.2.2. Degraded Mode Enable or disable degraded mode. 4.2.3. Elevation mask Elevation mask setting. 4.2.4. DOP Mask DOP mask type and DOP mask value se[...]

17 4.3. Mode: Use this page for power mode setting. 4.3.1. Maximum Navigation Performance: Select for best system performance. 4.3.2. Optimal Battery Use: Select to optimize the battery usage. 4.3.3. Intelligent Switch: Select for switching power mode automatically . When position keeps still, it en ters power save mode. When position is in high sp[...]

18 4.4. Configuration Use this page to set the system configuration values. 4.4.1. Change Password Display the “ Change Password” dialog screen. 4.5. About This page shows the software version and the co pyright claim.[...]

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20 5 5 . . S S o o f f t t w w a a r r e e A A p p p p l l i i c c a a t t i i o o n n U U s s e e r r M M a a n n u u a a l l f f o o r r P P C C 5.1. Application User Interface Click the icon as right in your desktop to run the so ftware after install the BT GPS mini software. Then you can see the BT GPS mini window as Figure 1. Y ou can choose t[...]

21 5.2. Connection Page User has to set up a connection with BT GPS mini device by this dialog. 5.2.1. Device Name When connection is successful, it w ill show the Device’ s ID Name automatically . 5.2.2. Change When connection is successful, the “Change” Button will be workable. If you want to change the Device’ s Name, please enter the ne[...]

22 Figure 1 5.2.5. Auto Scan Automatically scans the BT GPS mini COM Port and baud rate in order to connect BT GPS mini device. 5.2.6. Factory Reset: Factory reset to the device. T o rese t all param eters and to disconnect Bluetooth. 5.2.7. Disconnect Disconnect to the BT GPS mini device. Note: When perform Auto Scan, user has to wait for a while [...]

23 5.3.2. Degraded Mode Enable or disable degraded mode. 5.3.3. Elevation mask T o set the parameter of the Elevation m ask. 5.3.4. DOP Mask DOP mask type and DOP mask value setting. 5.3.5. SBAS Mode Enable or disable SBAS function. 5.3.6. Default Reset values of this dialog into defaul t value. It has not changed the setting of device yet. Y ou st[...]

24 5.4. Mode Use this page for power mode setting. 5.4.1. Maximum Navigation Performance: Select for best system performance. 5.4.2. Optimal Battery Use: Select to optimize the battery usage. 5.4.3. Intelligent Switch Select to switch power mode automatically . When position keeps still, it enters powe r save mode. When position is in high speed up[...]

25 5.5. Configuration: Use this page to set the system configuration values. 5.5.1. Change Password Display the “ Change Password” dialog screen.[...]

26 5.6. About This page shows the software version and the co pyright claim.[...]

27 6 6 . . P P a a l l m m S S o o f f t t w w a a r r e e A A p p p p l l i i c c a a t t i i o o n n U U s s e e r r M M a a n n u u a a l l 6.1. Connection Page User has to set up a connection with BT GPS mini device by this dialog. 6.1.1. Device Name: When connection is successful, it w ill show the Device’ s ID Name automatically . 6.1.2. Ch[...]

6.1.4. Connect: Set up the connection with BT GPS mini device. it again. 6.1.5. Factory Reset: Factory reset to the device. T o reset all parameters and to disconnect Bluetooth. 6.1.6. Disconnect: Disconnect to the BT GPS mini device. Note: When performing the Auto Scan, the user ha s to wait for a while because it will get necessary system informa[...]

29 6.2. Navigation Page Y ou can set GPS-relative param eters by this dialog. 6.2.1. NMEA Mode / SiRF Mode: Display (or change) th e mode of device. Setup the parameters of in NMEA Mode or SiRF Mode. 6.2.2. Degraded Mode: Enable or disable degraded mode. 6.2.3. Elevation mask: Elevation mask setting. 6.2.4. DOP Mask: DOP mask type and DOP mask valu[...]

30 6.3. Mode: Use this page for power mode setting. 6.3.1. Maximum Navigation Performance: Select for best system performance. 6.3.2. Optimal Battery Use: Select to optimize the battery usage. 6.3.3. Intelligent Switch: Select for power mode autom atically switch. When position keeps still, it enters po wer save mode. W hen position is in high spee[...]

31 6.4. Configuration: Use this page to set the system configuration values. 6.4.1. Change Password: Display the “Change Password” dialog. 6.5. About: This page shows the software version and the co pyright claim.[...]

32 7 7 . . G G P P S S T T e e s s t t o o n n P P D D A A 7.1. Execute GPS Demo Program Execute RoyalT ek GPS De mo program by double clicking RoyalT ek GPS Demo icon on Programs m enu. 7.2. GPS Demo Screen GPS Data V iew Signal V iew Satellite V iew[...]

33 7.2.1. GPS Port: G P S p o r t s e a r c h i n g a u t o m a t i c a lly by GPS port first or using COM1 as the default com port. 7.2.2. Baud Rate: Sole baud rate : 57600. 7.2.3. About: V ersion displays.. 7.2.4. Action: GPS action selection. 7.2.5. Switch to next screen shot. 7.3. Cold/Warm/Hot Start Selecting Cold/W arm/Hot S tart in function [...]

34 7.4. About This page shows the software version and the copyright claim. 7.5. Next Screen Clicking > to switch GPS bar chart image to have more GPS data.[...]

35 8 8 . . G G P P S S T T e e s s t t o o n n P P C C 8.1. Execute GPS Demo Program ExecuteGPS Demo program by double clicking GPS Demo icon on Programs m enu. 8.2. GPS Demo Screen 8.2.1. GPS Port: G P S p o r t s e a r c h i n g a u t o m a t i c a lly by GPS port first or using COM1 as the default com port. 8.2.2. Baud Rate: Sole baud rate : 576[...]

36 8.2.4. Action: GPS action selection. 8.2.5. Switch to next screen shot. 8.3. Cold/Warm/Hot Start Selecting Cold/W arm/Hot S tart in function scroll bar , then click Action to initialize Cold/W arm/Hot Start function.[...]

37 8.4. About This page shows the software version and the copyright claim. 8.5. Next Screen Clicking to switch GPS bar chart image to have more GPS Data. >[...]

38 9 9 . . G G P P S S T T e e s s t t o o n n P P D D A A o o f f P P a a l l m m O O S S 9.1. Execute GPS Demo Program Execute RoyalT ek GPS De mo program by double clicking RoyalT ek GPS Demo icon on Programs m enu. 9.2. GPS Demo Screen Signal V iew 9.2.1. GPS Port: GPS port searching automatically by G PS port first or using COM1 as the default[...]

39 9.2.2. Baud Rate: Sole baud rate : 57600. 9.2.3. About: V ersion displays.. 9.2.4. Action: GPS action selection. 9.2.5. Switch to next screen shot. 9.3. Cold/Warm/Hot Start Selecting Cold/W arm/Hot S tart in function scroll bar , then click Action to initialize[...]

40 Cold/W arm/Hot Start function. 9.4. About This page shows the software version and the copyright claim. 9.5. Next Screen Clicking to switch GPS bar ch art image to have more GPS data. >[...]

41 1 1 0 0 . . E E x x p p l l a a n n a a t t i i o o n n o o f f G G P P S S T T e e r r m m i i n n o o l l o o g g y y Degraded Mode: It is the operation mode that uses 2 SVs or 1 SV for positioning output. The ef fect of degraded mode in GPS receiver is to have more position fix than none of it. It would sometim es have the situ ation of posit[...]

42 Note: RoyalT ek pr ovides two types of firmwar e. One is enhanced sensitivity and the other is Xtrac. Please r e fer to the following items as the difference betw een them when using Softwar e Application. 1. If the Device’s firmware is Xtrac, the function of SBAS is unavailable. 2. If the Device’s firmware is Xtrac, the function of Power Mo[...]

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