Qstarz 6000s User Manual

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  • Page 1 English ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………. ……………………………. ………………………………… ........................................................... Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 2 GPS Lap Timer English …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6000S GPS Lap Timer User’s Guide A. 6000S Package Contents:  QSTARZ 6000S unit Device mounting bracket Mini USB cable Car charger Software CD Quick Start Guide Exclusive Sticker + Warranty card 6000S protective case (Optional)
  • Page 3: Main Functions

    3 LED Indicators – Green for Screen Power Saving, Orange for Charging, and Red for Alert  Built-in 3-axis accelerometer for G-force measurement and Auto Start trigger  Built-in large memory and view history data easily  Device recognized as USB removable disk for data access with computer conveniently ........................................................... Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 4 B. Appearance  Name Icon Function  Press for 3 seconds to power on or power off 6000S 1. Power button  Press to return Main Menu when device is on 2. Enter/Set button Press to confirm the selected option 3.
  • Page 5: Icon Definition

    1. When the memory is full or fail to read/write memory, the Red LED will flash once per 3 seconds. 2. When the battery is in low status below 15%, Red LED will flash once per 3 seconds. When low below 5%, Red LED will be steady ON to alert............................................................ Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 6: Safety Notice

    Please charge the battery fully before the first time use. 6000S comes with a built-in rechargeable Li-Ion battery that can be charged through the PC using the USB cable provided and car cigarette adaptor. Charging time is 5 hours typically with Power OFF mode and 10 hours with Power On mode.
  • Page 7 Read more: Proper Installation of Exterior Locate the area on the vehicle windshield where you want to mount the 6000S. Shutters | Press the suction cup mount against the glass and lower the locking lever into place to secure the mount eHow.com http://www.eh...
  • Page 8 How to get better GPS accuracy with 6000S   6000S is for outdoor use, it should be used in open area environments without shelter of tall building or trees to enable faster satellite lock and provide better positioning accuracy. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...
  • Page 9 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………. ……………………………. …………………………………  If you are using the 6000S for the first time or you haven’t been use it for a while, it will need to be left for 10-15 minutes to make the GPS signal accurate and steady.
  • Page 10: About The Gps

     To power on your unit, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds until it turns on, when you turn on the 6000S for the first time, you will be required to set up the following information: ...
  • Page 11 I-1. The Drag race mode is to measure your vehicle’s acceleration and braking’s performance, 3 pre-defined Profiles (0-100km/h, 400m, 10sec) are stored in 6000S. You can also define your own performance tests or deceleration criteria by selecting Custom profile. Select the performance test you want to run, press Next button to enter setup screen; you can set to compare with last or best lap and the display field info on the screen.
  • Page 12  Challenge profile: profile Challenge allows you to set a lap time as a target to compare and challenge it. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 13 6000S. Select the track you want to test and press Next button. If you don’t see the track you need, you can download the latest tracks from Qstarz website ( http://racing.qstarz.com/Share.html ) or select the track by the following menu.
  • Page 14 GPS Lap Timer English ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………  Simple Lap: Just press the Start button to race and 6000S will set up the Start/Finish line automatically.  Load User Track: Load the track which you created before in this device.  Load Shared Track: Load the track which you exported from QRacing software.
  • Page 15 (Note: Max 25 split lines can be added for each track) 3. Press button to finish creating the Start/Finish and Split lines. The Track will be saved automatically in the memory of 6000S\C_BEACON\USER folder once finished; you can re-load it later by Load User Track or ........................................................... Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 16 (see below picture), you may adjust the beacon width according to your track width. Press Start button Once the screen show ”Ready” the timer will automatically start when it detects that the car starts moving.  lap time screen for Drag mode 0-100km/h ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 17 You can press the button to switch the field option on the top right corner of screen or press Up/Down button to change timing display style.  Select lap and Press button to view lap’s detail: ........................................................... Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 18  Press button to Stop the lap timing and view this Session’s each Lap Time result. Press Display Mode button to display different data, navigate between these screens by using the Left/Right buttons. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 19 Sectors: The time from one split point to the next split point. Press the button to navigate and view each sector’s time.  Splits: The cumulative time from start point to a split Point. Press the button to navigate and view each split’s time............................................................ Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 20  Speed & G Value: Display the session lap’s Max/Min/Avg Velocity (Speed) and Max G Value.  You can select the lap and press Enter button to view lap detail. Press the button to swap analysis and track pages. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 21 The Recce in Rally Race mode allows user to log their rally course as reference to create their rally stage notes, or pacenotes. Press button to start Recce session. 6000S will log the Rally course and display the Trip information on the screen; user can press to set Split (or checkpoint). ...
  • Page 22  Speed Alarm: When you exceed the set speed, 6000S will alert with beep sound.  Press button to start logging. History Mode I-5. You can review all the data recorded with 6000S in History mode. When the calendar day shows up in Red, it means there’s racing record. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 23 6000S\Exports folder. Application Mode I-6. In Application mode, you will be able to perform 6000S as G-meter or Demo display.  G-meter: G-Meter uses 6000S's built in 3-axial accelerometers to provide accurate real-time G-force results with graphics.
  • Page 24 In GPS mode, user can check gps satellite status or perform gps cold start.  GPS Status: 6000S will show a screen, which shows which satellites are in use. The bar graphs show the strength of the satellites that the GPS has acquired. Press the button to see GPS info.
  • Page 25: Upgrading Firmware

    J. Upgrading Firmware  Qstarz will frequently update the firmware to provide new features and bugs fix; it is advisable to visit Qstarz website (http://www.qstarz.com/download.php) regularly for firmware updates. Please check the unit’s current version at Setting Mode >> About. If the current version is older than the one published in our website, please download the latest version and follow the steps below to upgrade .........................................................
  • Page 26 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… firmware: Step1. Turn OFF the device and connect to the USB port of computer. 6000S will enter into USB ACCESS MODE automatically. Step2. Extract the downloaded firmware file Q6000S.qst and copy to the root directory of the device memory.
  • Page 27 Once finished, you may also export it into 6000S device by clicking on Beacon Export >> Export Beacon to 6000S. You can then load the exported track in 6000S Ciruit Race mode >> Track Name >> Load Shared Track later on for race.
  • Page 28 Once beacon is loaded or edited, you may start to analyze and view your racing data. Switch to Analysis page to view and analyze your lap time and the best result will be highlighted in blue. Sector View Sector = the time from one split point to next split point. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 29 Split = the cumulative time from start point to a split Point Point Current Speed View K-4. Track-Map view  In Track page, you can select three laps for showing and compare the data. You can also compare the laps by line graph with Distance-base or Time-base............................................................ Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 30 3 laps and display the racing information by time and speed simultaneously. K-5. Preference Setting  In the Menu > Tool > Preference or click on the Preference button on Track page will allow user to select their preference setting when playing the track. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… www.Qstarz .com...
  • Page 31: Register Your Product

    *For detailed instructions, please refer to QRacing’s user manual attached with the software. *Or visit our online tutorial video at: http://racing.qstarz.com/Products/Qracing/Q-VideoTutorial.html L. Register your product  Register your Qstarz product to get the latest news, software update, event, and product information............................................................ Racing.Qstarz.com...
  • Page 32: Update The Software

    1. Why is my unit not receiving a satellite signal? - Although the 6000S will normally pick up a satellite signal within 1-2 minutes after powering on the device, it may take longer time if you are in an area with more geographic obstructions.
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