SAN JOSE NAVIGATION BT Series BT-48 User's Manual
Wireless GPS Receiver Model BT-48 User's Manual Version: 1.5 Published: January 2004 2 www.sanav.
PREFACE Thank you for purchasing the SAN JOSE NAVIGATION BT-48 Wireless GPS receiver. This deliberately edited manual is to introduce the users, to provide the complete technical data that is needed, and so as to operate BT-48 smoothly and correctly as soon as possible. Make sure to read this manual carefully before using this product. Most problems will be solved through the explanations and the troubleshooting tips. Once you finish reading it, keep it handy for necessary reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface………………………………………………..………………………3 1 Getting Started………………………………….………………………5 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Product Description…………….……...……………………..….…..5 Features…………...………….…………………….……….………..5 BT-48 Detailed Parts…………………...….……….………………..6 Application……………………………….…………………..………..8 Specifications…..………………………..…….……………………...9 Package Contents………………...…….…………………………..10 2 Operation Guide...…………………………………………….………11 2.1 Operating System Requirement………………………..……..….….11 2.
1 1.1 GETTING STARTED Product Description The SANAV BT-48 Bluetooth GPS Receiver is a mobile GPS receiver integrated with Bluetooth wireless technology. Combining the highly technical GPS receiver, mini antenna and Bluetooth technology all together from our innovative concept, BT-48 achieves the highlights of micro-sized, high gain, low power consumption, long battery life and totally wireless GPS solution.
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1.4 Applications ◇ Navigation and positioning ◇ Finding streets and routes via GPS map software ◇ Travel/track planning ◇ Personal security and safety ◇ Application for Marine Navigation ◇ Fleet management GPS system ◇ GPS network timing ◇ In-car navigating/locating for public safety and emergency ◇ AVL GPS function 8 www.sanav.
1.5 Specifications General: Frequency: C/A: GPS Fix Data Renewal Rate: Channels: DGPS Source: Programmable: Antenna Type: Accuracy: (DGPS: None) Position: Velocity: Speed accuracy: Bearing accuracy: Acquisition sensitivity: Tracking sensitivity: Time Accuracy (95%): Time: Datum: Acquisition Rate: Reacquisition: Cold Start: Warm Start: Hot Start: Connection: Protocol: Power: Device Size and Weight: Environmental: L1, 1575.42 MHz. 1.
1.6 Package Contents 1 BT-48 Body 2 Software & Manual CD 3 12V to 5V@3A Cigarette Lighter 4 AAA Batteries x 3 5 User’s Manual & Quickstart 10 www.sanav.
2 OPERATION GUIDE 2.1 Operating System Requirement ◇ Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows CE, Macintosh or any other OS that is compatible of GPS NMEA Sentence format. ◇ Desktop/laptop PC, Palm, Pocket PC, which is Bluetooth-enabled as the communication device. ◇ Host Control Interface (HCI) Supports Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP) 2.2 GPS Signal Reception The SANAV BT-48 offers 15m high position accuracy and 45sec TTFF cold start initial position fix.
2.3 Connect BT-48 to Your Pocket PC 1 Load 3 fully charged AAA NiMH batteries into BT-48; make sure the batteries are loaded in their correct polarity (+or -) of the terminals. 2 Turn BT-48 on. The battery status LED will immediately be red to indicate power success. 3 Secure your BT-48 in an unobstructed, open sky view and stable place. If you use BT-48 in you vehicle, place BT-48 on the dashboard with the front surface facing the sky.
5 Tap the Bluetooth icon; select “Bluetooth Manager”. Note that the Bluetooth function should be on automatically when you initialize your Pocket PC. 6 In Bluetooth Manager “My Shortcuts” window, Tap “New” & “Connect” to find available Bluetooth devices and services. 13 www.sanav.
7 In the Bluetooth Connection Wizard, select “Explore a Bluetooth device” then tap “Next”. 8 Tap “Next ”to continue Bluetooth Connection Wizard. 14 www.sanav.
9 Await Pocket PC searching for Bluetooth devices. You will see “SANAV BTGPS” in your Bluetooth Browser window. Tap the icon to continue 10 Select Bluetooth available service “SPP” in the Service Selection menu, and tap “next” to continue. 15 www.sanav.
11 Now you successfully create Bluetooth Connection shortcut. Tap “Finish” to close the Connection Wizard program. 12 Now in the Bluetooth Manager menu, you will see the SANAV BTGPS shortcut in the list. Tap the icon still and select the Connect option. 16 www.sanav.
13 Bluetooth connections completed. In the Active Connection window, you can check the Bluetooth connection is on or not. 14 Await TTFF simultaneously, the GPS status LED will be Blue to indicate GPS positioning fix. 15 BT-48 will now automatically and continuously receive the satellites' GPS NMEA data and transfer to Pocket PC via Bluetooth for navigation application. 17 www.sanav.
2.4 Pair BT-48 to Your Pocket PC 1 In “Bluetooth Manager” window—“My Shortcuts”, select “Tools” and “Paired devices”. 2 In “Bluetooth: Paired devices” window, tap “Add” button. 18 www.sanav.
3 In “Bluetooth: Device Pairing” window, tap “ ” icon to search for current available Bluetooth devices. 4 Waiting for Bluetooth device searching. You will see the SANAV BTGPS icon appearing in the following list. Tap SANAV BTGPS icon to continue. 19 www.sanav.
5 In “Bluetooth: Device Pairing” window, enter Passkey “6666” and then tap “ok” 6 See the Bluetooth is adding device: SANAV BTGPS 20 www.sanav.
7 Pairing completed. You can check your paired device in the Bluetooth Paired device or Connection Wizard window. 21 www.sanav.
2.5 Reference GPS Map Software List The following map software list is for reference only. If you want to find the map software of specific area or country, please contact the local dealer for further information. Note that all the products and brand names mentioned in this publication are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
2.6 Recharging the Batteries 1 Remove the battery door by sliding its downward. 2 Load 3 AAA batteries. Make sure the batteries are loaded in their correct polarity (+or -) of the terminals. Note: —Do not mix old and new batteries. —Do not mix alkaline, carbon-zinc or NiMH rechargeable batteries together. 3 Use the cigarette lighter inside your package. The DC output is designed as 5V at totally 3A with both mini-USB and DC jack.
4 Insert mini-USB connector into your BT-48 electrical outlet as below. Note that mini-USB has the groove design to prevent reverse phase. Once the BT-48 is connected with mini-USB, its charging LED indicator will be blinking twice, and then stay red still. After the batteries are full of electricity, the recharging LED indicator will be turned off automatically. 24 www.sanav.
5 Also insert the other DC jack into the cradle/charger of your iPAQ Pocket PC. 6 Now you can use the recharging system and feel free of worrying about power consumption and operation time during the navigation in your vehicle. 25 www.sanav.
3 CARE & MAINTENANCE Cleaning Before cleaning, make sure the unit is not in use and the power is off Clean the body and the components by wiping with a soft dry cloth. Do not use any kind of volatile or organic cleansers for it may result in corrosion. No lubricator or chemical should be used to clean the unit; it may cause unexpected damage to the surface or inner electronic component.
4 TROUBLESHOOTING If you are experiencing difficulties with your BT-48, consult the following troubleshooting table for possible solutions.
If you encounter problems during installation and operation that cannot be solved from the provided information in this manual, please contact your dealer or our technical support. Tel: +886-2-26879500 Fax: +886-2-26878893 E-Mail: sanav@sanav.com 28 www.sanav.
5 WARRANTY Warranty Time Period and Repair Coverage SAN JOSE NAVIGATION, INC. warrants BT-48 to be free from all defects and malfunctions in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the original purchase date from San Jose Navigation or authorized dealers. If the equipment functions improperly during the warranty period, San Jose Navigation will either repair or replace the unit without charge. Such repair service will include necessary adjustment, remanufacture, and replacement.
