2-067-182-01 (1) Bluetooth GPS Unit Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. GU-BT1 Serial No.
Warning CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Table of contents Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 4 Confirming the package contents ..................................................................................... 5 Location of controls ............................................................................................................ 6 Inserting a battery .....................................................................................
Introduction This unit is able to determine its current location. Connecting this unit to a Sony Personal Entertainment Organizer (hereafter referred to as CLIÉ handheld) with Bluetooth communication capability allows you to indicate your current location on the “Leplan” map, and to display the distance and route to a destination. For details about display items and functions of “Leplan,” refer to the “Application manual.
Confirming the package contents Please confirm that all the following accessories are included in the package.
Location of controls M Receptor for the GPS signals K AR BLU ETO O GU TH G -BT PS 1 UN DB AN ST IT W PO ER /O ON Y FF 1 GPS/BATT LED 2 Bluetooth LED 3 CLEAR button (on the back of this unit) 4 MARK button 5 POWER ON/OFF STANDBY switch 6 Actual total number: Sony GU-BT1 (US) 2-067-182-01 (1)
Inserting a battery Insert 2 AA dry batteries (supplied) (Sony AA alkaline batteries or nickel hydrogen rechargable batteries recommended) 1 Slide the cover down and lift open. OP EN 2 Insert 2 AA dry batteries. Insert with the + and – terminals of the batteries aligned with the + and – marks of this unit. 3 Close the cover and slide it back into position until it clicks. You can use the batteries in this unit for about 12 hours continuously (at normal temperatures).
When the battery charge gets low When the battery charge gets low, the GPS/BATT LED turns from green to orange. Replace the batteries as soon as possible, when the charge gets low. Battery compartment cover The battery compartment cover may come off if the unit is subjected to excessive shock. If the battery compartment cover comes off, align the hinge tabs of the battery compartment cover to the hinge clasps of the unit, and gently snap the cover into place.
How to use this unit Before inserting batteries Note Before you perform wireless communication for the first time between this unit and your CLIÉ handheld, you need to install “Leplan” into your CLIÉ handheld. For details, refer to the “Application manual.” When you connect this unit to your CLIÉ handheld for the first time When you connect this unit to your CLIÉ handheld for the first time, you need to bond your CLIÉ handheld.
Turning on this unit Notes • Do not turn on or operate this unit onboard an aircraft. This may interfere with the aircraft instruments. • Signals from GPS satellites cannot be received indoors in a tunnel, etc. Turning on this unit Slide the POWER ON/OFF STANDBY switch to the POWER ON/OFF position. POWER ON/OFF STANDBY The power switch returns to the STANDBY position automatically when you release it.
Confirming your current location by your CLIÉ handheld You can confirm the GPS receiving signal and the Bluetooth communication condition in addition to your current location. For details, refer to the “Application manual.” When your current location cannot be displayed correctly Find a location with as much open sky as possible, position the antenna upwards towards the sky, and wait for a minute.
Other functions MARK button POWER ON/OFF STANDBY switch MARK function The MARK function records your current location. When you press the MARK button, a beep is emitted, then positioning information (date, hour, latitude and longitude) of your current location is recorded in the memory of this unit. The maximum number of points that can be recorded is 16. MARK Tips • This unit can only record up to 16 MARK information points.
STANDBY mode When you slide the POWER ON/OFF STANDBY switch to the STANDBY position, a beep is emitted, and the blinking interval of the GPS/BATT LED is longer than usual. When the “Leplan” on your CLIÉ handheld is turned on and connected to this unit, GPS function starts positioning. When the “Leplan” is turned off, connection to this unit is canceled and the power is turned off to save the battery.
Specifications GPS Communication Reception frequency 1575.42 MHz (L1 band, C/A code) Reception method 12 channel all in view Reception sensitivity Tracking: –152 dBm Trapping: –139 dBm Positioning update time Approx. 1 second Positioning accuracy 5 m (16.4 ft.) (2DRMS, –130 dBm) Wireless Communication Communication method Bluetooth standard Ver. 1.1 Output Bluetooth standard Power Class 2 Communication range*1 line of sight Approx. 10 m (32.8 ft.
Actual total number: Sony GU-BT1 (US) 2-067-182-01 (1)
Actual total number: Sony GU-BT1 (US) 2-067-182-01 (1)