HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger User’s Manual Bluetooth GPS Logger M-1000C User’s Guide April 2009 Rev. 1.1 Technology, Inc. No.1-1, Innovation Road I, Science-based Industrial Park, HsinChu City 300, Taiwan TEL: 886-3-6687000 FAX: 886-3-6687111 Website: www.holux.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger User’s Manual
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger User’s Manual Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................1 1. OVERVIEW ..............................................................................................................2 2. PACKING LIST ........................................................................................................3 3. MAIN FEATURES ..........................................................
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 1. Overview (Fig.1) The HOLUX M-1000C Wireless GPS Logger allows users to store of up to 100,000 GPS coordinates of latitude, longitude, time, and elevation. The data can be analyzed by uploading to a computer through its USB/Bluetooth connection. Once the coordinates and the digital images are integrated, the tracking history and the location the images were taken can be shared through ezTour or Google Earth. The HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger (Fig.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual With the advanced technology, M-1000C can search up to 66 satellites simultaneously, re-acquires satellite signals in 0.1 microsecond and updates position data per second. 2. Packing List Thank you for purchasing the M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger. Before you start, make sure that the following items are included in your package. If any of these items are missing, please contact your original local HOLUX dealer or distributor.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 3. Main features 1). Built in MTK MT3329 Low power consumption GPS chipset. 2). 66 parallel satellite-search channels for fast acquisition and reacquisition. 3). Superior sensitivity up to -165 dBm. 4). Built-in WAAS/EGNOS Demodulator without any additional hardware. 5). Compatible with Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP) completely. 6). Low power consumption.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 4. Technical Specification 4.1. Basic Specification Chipset: MTK MT3329 chipset. Channels: 66 parallel satellite-search channels. Frequency: 1575.42 MHz Receiver: L1, C/A code. Built-in 2Mbit flash memory capable of recording 100,000 points of GPS data 4.2. Acquisition Time (refer to MTK chip specification) Reacquisition: 0.1 second Cold start: < 36 seconds Warm start:< 33 seconds Hot start: < 1 second 4.3.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 4.6. Output and Interface Output I. Output protocol Baud Rate: 38400 bps Data bit: 8 Parity: No Stop bit: 1 II. Format. NMEA0183 V3.01: GPGGA (1time/1 sec), GPGSA (1 time/5 sec.), GPGSV (1time /5 sec.), GPRMC (1time /1 sec.), GPVTG (1 time/1 sec), (GLL, or MTK NMEA Command for optional). III. Datum: WGS84. Input/ Output Interface: I. Compatible Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP), Version1.2 and class 2(up to 10 meter range). II. In/Out Port.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 5. Getting Started STEP 1. Charge Battery Please charge battery till LED off for the first time. Power cable plug in Power cable connect to power socket ↓ Charge Battery Battery indicator light: Power too low -------- Red LED on Mini USB socket Charging -------------- Green LED on Full or Not in charging -- LED off STEP 2.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 5.1. Hardware Description 15). M-1000C Body description see Fig. 2: Power switch LED of GPS (Orange) Bluetooth LED (Blue) LED of Battery (Red / Green) (Fig.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 16). LED status: SYMBOL COLOR Blue STATUS Blinking Bluetooth Battery DESCRIPTION 1 time / 1 sec Search Bluetooth Device 1 time / 1 sec Standby Mode 1 time / 3 sec Transferring Data Red Light on Power too low Green Light on In charging N/A Light off Battery full or Not in charging Light on Acquiring Satellites Orange Blinking 1 time / 1 sec Position Fixed GPS 17). Power Switch: a. Power on, Orange light is on. b.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 19). Optional accessories, and connector description, see Fig. 4 PC/ Notebook USB port USB to Mini USB Cable Mini USB (Fig.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 5.2. M-1000C Logger Track Logging and Mode Setting 5.2.1 Data Logging 1. When the power is turned on, the device will automatically search for satellite positioning (orange LED on), and then logging will begin. When the power is switched off, the logging will stop. When the power is turned on again, it will once again conduct satellite positioning and start logging. 5.2.2 GPS Data Logging Mode Setting 1.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 3. From the Menu bar select [Setup GPS Logger] to bring up the settings window 4. Make sure that the M-1000C is connected to a PC or notebook, and select [reconnect] or [manual settings] 5. The logger can be set to record by a set time or set distance. The conditions for recording can be set the following ways: (1) Select car, bicycle, exercising, or walking mode. (2) Manually set the time or distance.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 6. When the logger’s data storage is full, there are two modes to choose from: (1) Rewrite: When the data is full, data will begin to be rewritten, overwriting the data from the beginning. (2) Terminate: When the data is full, the logger will cease to record any further data. 7. Press [Confirm] to start logging according to the new setting. 5.2.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 5.3. Installation of Mini GPS Viewer program The product includes the application Mini GPS viewer for easy viewing and testing or GPS status. The following is the steps of software installation to setup on PDA, DELL AXIM x51v with Bluetooth Manager. For other PDA or laptop device, the steps might vary. 1. In Pocket PC setting system panel, enable “manage GPS automatically”.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 5. Connect to “Serial port” or “SPP Slave”, then tap “Finish” 6. Go to the “COM ports” panel to tap “New Outgoing Port”, choose “HOLUX_M-1000C” device and tap “Next”. → 7. Select the COM port, then tap finish, it will show as right figure, and tap “OK” to finish the Bluetooth setting. Recommend not to use “Secure Connection” which may cause unstable connection. 8. Then you can enable your navigation map program to enjoy GPS function now. 5.4.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 2) Setup the Baud rate: 38400, then tap “Scan” button to scan your COM Port. Select your COM Port respectively, then tap “Open GPS” button. Check log screen below if the satellite data is receiving correctly. (Fig. 6) 3) Select “GPS Status” panel to observe the GPS information status, see Fig. 7. (Fig. 7) 4) In “setup” panel you can see “Hot Start”、“Warm Start”、“Cold Start”、which allow you to re-acquisition of Ephemeris and Almanac.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 6. Optional cable accessory Option cable accessory is provided to meet customers’ need, see table 1. With the data cable connected, it can transmit data with PDA, NoteBook easily as the G-mouse role. Table 1 Item USB Cable Description Note USB to Mini-USB data cable 7. Driver Installation The following is the steps of installation USB driver 7.1 System Requirement CPU: IBM, Pentium III or above, or other compatible PC.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 8. Warranty The M-1000C is warranted to be free from defects in material and functions for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Any failure of this product within this period under normal conditions will be replaced at no charge to the customers. ˙M-1000C has built Li-battery inside, please avoid closing to high temperature environment or sun shine directly for a long time.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual 9. Troubleshooting Problems Possible Reasons Methods Test under open sky at a fix location and run Weak or no GPS signal at the place Mini GPS Viewer “Cold start” function. No GPS of M-1000C output but Remove the Battery for 3 seconds and GPS timer is counting The ephemeris and almanac data in re-insert, then power on to test again. GPS memory is no longer valid after no use for a long time. Power On/Off M-1000C. Re-Start PDA or PC and refer to section 5.
HOLUX M-1000C Bluetooth GPS Logger Manual Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 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.