GPS Pro+ Bluetooth GPS & GLONASS Receiver Made for iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad Barometer • All Day Battery LCD Display • Splash Resistant Data Logger • USB Data Transfer Bluetooth Connect Five Devices BE-GPS-2300
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Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Contents of This Package This package contains the following items: • Bad Elf GPS Pro+ GPS & GLONASS receiver with Bluetooth® wireless technology and Barometric Altimeter • USB charging cable • Vehicle Charging Adapter (suitable for 12V cigarette sockets) • User Guide Note: Apple device refers to the supported iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad equipped with Bluetooth® wireless technology that you will be using for navigation.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Figure 2 - Back View of the GPS Pro+ Dimensions The Bad Elf GPS Pro+ is small and lightweight, but with a rugged, solid feel. Its dimensions and weight are: Dimensions: 3.0 x 2.4 x 0.7 inches (76.5 x 61.5 x 17.5 mm) Weight: 3.2 ounces (90 grams) Enclosure The Bad Elf GPS Pro+ enclosure offers IPX4 water resistance, making it splash proof when used in many common outdoor application environments.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Lanyard Loop Power Button Bluetooth Button LCD Display GPS Button Figure 3 - Side View of the GPS Pro+ Backlit LCD Display Interface The Bad Elf GPS Pro+ offers an Apple approved GPS with an informative user interface. Prior GPS devices used simple LEDs to indicate status, leaving the user guessing about status details.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Buttons The Bad Elf GPS Pro+ uses three simple buttons for device control. More extensive capabilities are available through the free, downloadable Bad Elf utility app available through iTunes. 1. Power Button a. Press and hold this button for 3 seconds to toggle the Bad Elf GPS device ON or OFF. b. Press this button momentarily to toggle the LCD backlight ON or OFF. 2. Bluetooth Button a. Press and hold this button for 3 seconds to toggle the Bluetooth radio ON or OFF. b.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ USB Port / ElfPort® The standard USB mini-B port on the back of the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ operates primarily as a standard charging port for recharging the GPS Pro’s internal battery. This port also supports Bad Elf’s ElfPort® technology, which enables communication with other devices. Streaming GPS NMEA: Connect the Bad Elf Pro+ with a USB cable to stream NMEA0183 formatted position data using a serial over USB connection.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Charge the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ The Bad Elf GPS Pro+ is charged via the mini-USB connector on the back of the device. Before using the Bad Elf GPS Pro, fully charge the device. To charge, simply use the provided cable and plug the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ into any standard USB power source, such as a computer, wall charger, or the included car charger. It takes up to 4 hours to fully charge the Bad Elf GPS Pro+.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ To pair the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ with an iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, follow these simple steps: 1. On the Apple device, start the Settings app, then select General > Bluetooth. Make sure Bluetooth is turned ON. 2. This page will then show accessories that are within range and available for pairing. 3. Turn on your Bad Elf GPS Pro+ (if it is not ON already). 4. Within 10 seconds, you should see the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ appear in the list of devices, with a status of “Not Paired”.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Download the App from the App Store The Bad Elf GPS Utility app is a free app available in iTunes. The app allows you to verify the accessory is paired and correctly connected to your Apple device. It shows the raw GPS data being received by the GPS receiver and allows you to configure the GPS logging features. Once you have logged some trips, the app allows you to transfer these logs to your Apple device for visualization and sharing.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Data Logging with the Bad Elf GPS Pro Press and hold the GPS button for 3 seconds to turn on data logging. Once data logging is turned on, the LCD display shows a blinking icon along the bottom of the display. The Bad Elf GPS Pro+ records your position every second while data logging is on. When data logging is on, pressing and holding the GPS button for 3 seconds causes a prompt to appear.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Technical Specifications • GPS – 66-channel MTK chipset configurable to 1-10Hz refresh rate – Satellite acquisition times: (<30s cold, <15s warm, <5s hot) • Bluetooth – 2.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not followed, the embedded lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. Do not leave the GPS exposed to a heat source or in a high temperature location, such as in the sun in an unattended vehicle (e.g., car, airplane, helicopter, or boat). To prevent damage, remove the GPS from the vehicle or store it out of direct sunlight.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ FCC Compliance This product has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, and are more stringent than “outdoor” requirements.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ Limited Warranty This Bad Elf product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Bad Elf will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ the sales receipt from the original retailer is required. Bad Elf will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction. International Purchases: International distributors provide a separate warranty for units purchased outside the United States. The local in-country distributor provides this warranty and this distributor provides local service for your unit. Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of intended distribution.
Bad Elf GPS Pro+ respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance. iPad, iPhone, iPod, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the US and other countries. iTunes is a registered trademarks of Apple, Inc.
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