User's Manual
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The default Position tab shows the latitude, longitude and
altitudeofthecurrentposition,ascomputedbythereceiver,
as well the number of satellites used and the currentPDOP
value.
If SBAS is used, the screen also shows the position status
(SDGPS).
Theunitusedtoexpressthecurrentaltitude(metersorfeet)
dependsontheregion(languageandcountry)youselectedin
Start,Settings,System,Regional Settings.
• TheSatellitestabdisplaysapolardiagramshowingthelocations
intheskyofthetrackedsatellites.Differentcolorsareusedto
displaythenumbersofthevisiblesatellites:
– Yellowcharacters:GPSsatellitesused
– Greycharacters:VisibleSBASsatellites.AlsorejectedGPS
satellites,becauseunhealthyorundertheelevationmask.
• The Signal tab shows the signal level for each of the tracked
satellites:
– DarkbluebarsforallGPSsatellitesused
– RedbarsforallSBASsat ellitesused
– Greybarsforalltracked,butnotused,GPSsatellites
GPSsatellitesarenumberedfrom1to32andSBASsatellitesfrom
120to138.
Reset
•OpentheGNSS ToolboxandtaponReset.Amessagethen
asksyouifyouwanttoresetthereceivernow.Usethisoption
onlyifyouthinkthereceiverisnotworkingproperly.
Using this function results in a cold reset of the receiver.
Throughacoldreset,alltheGNSSsettings,includingalmanac
data,areclearedmakingitnecessaryforyoutorestoreeach
ofthemmanually.Afewminutesareneededafteracoldreset
beforethereceiverisbacktowork.
UsingtheResetfunctionisrecommendedwhenonlytheGNSS
Toolbox (and not other field software) is running on the
platform.
About
ThisfunctionprovidesthesoftwareversionofGNSSToolbox,followed
bytheSpectraPrecisionlegalline.