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- Page 1 Pharos Drive GPS 140 Portable Navigation Device User Manual User instructions for operating the Pharos Drive GPS 140...
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Page 2: Legal Notices
Pharos and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of the Pharos Drive GPS 140. NOTE: Record the device ID, serial number, purchase date, and place of pur- chase information in the space provided below. - Page 3 Try not to expose the Drive GPS 140 to extreme temperatures for long periods of time. FCC Warning The Drive GPS 140 PND has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
3.7 Battery ...16 3.8 System Information ...17 Chapter 4 Synchronization with a PC ... 18 4.1 Exchanging data between the Drive GPS 140 and your PC ...18 4.1.1 Using the SD slot ...18 4.1.2 To insert a storage card: ...18 4.1.3 To remove a storage card: ...18... - Page 5 8.1.10 Takes longer than normal time to get a GPS fix..34 8.1.11 Factory reset does not mean a GPS reset..34 8.2 Maintenance ...35 8.2.1 Storage precautions ...35 8.2.2 Accessories and repair precautions ...35 Pharos Drive GPS 140 Table of Contents...
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Page 6: Chapter 1 Drive Gps 140 Pnd Features And Specifications
Pharos Chapter 1 Drive GPS 140 PND Features and Specifications Pharos Drive GPS 140 PND features The Pharos Drive GPS 140 Portable Navigation device is a powerful multifunc- tion GPS navigation and entertainment device. • Compact size and lightweight •... - Page 7 Pharos Table 1: Drive GPS 140 dimensions and specifications Category Item Chipset SiRF GSC3 Antenna type Patch antenna Very first start time (cold typ. 42 sec start) Warm start (after fix and typ. 35 sec power-off >= 4hrs) Hot start (after fix and typ.
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Page 8: Chapter 2 Getting Started
Pharos Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter describes the hardware interface of the Pharos Drive GPS 140 and its peripherals. Instructions for setting up the device and some basic system operations are also discussed. NOTE: Although the Drive GPS 140 rechargeable Li-Ion battery comes approximately 30% charged, before using, it is best to connect the AC adapter and plug to power socket and fully charge the battery. - Page 9 Connects to the USB cable. On/Off The main power/battery cutoff switch. Reset Restarts your device with a soft reset. Pharos Drive GPS 140 Figure 3: Left and Right side view Table 4: Left and Right panel controls No. Function 1 Headphone...
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Page 10: Mounting The Drive Gps 140 In Your Vehicle
Mounting the Drive GPS 140 in your vehicle The Drive GPS 140 comes with a car mount kit and a car charger to help install your device in your vehicle. The car mount kit uses a suction cup on the wind-... - Page 11 Pharos The car charger LED indicator will glow blue when powered. Plug the car charger into the side of the Drive GPS 140 and position the cord to an appropriate location. NOTE: Your car may be required to switch the vehicle ignition into the accessories position to power the cigarette lighter.
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Page 12: Chapter 3 Using The Drive Gps 140
Chapter 3 Using the Drive GPS 140 Drive GPS 140 Operating Basics After fully charging the Drive GPS 140, it is ready to be used. You can now turn it on to calibrate the screen. After screen calibration, proceed to system set- tings configuration. -
Page 13: To Configure System Settings
Pharos To configure system settings: If you intend to start using your Drive GPS 140 at once, we recommend that you configure the language and date/time settings first. The rest of the user preferences can be set up later. Tap “System” in the Main menu. - Page 14 12. Tap the Up Arrow in the top left to set the Date and return to the “Date & Time” Menu. 13. Tap the Up Arrow in the top left of the “Date & Time” Menu to return to the System Menu. Chapter 3 Using the Drive GPS 140...
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Page 15: Additional System Settings
Tap the Up arrow to return to the System Menu. Pharos Drive GPS 140 NOTE: Auto backlight adjustment automatically adjusts to daytime and night. Chapter 3 Using the Drive GPS 140... -
Page 16: Volume
Adjust how long you want to wait before the Hot Key LEDs turn off auto- matically. NOTE: Check Hot Keys backlight (LED) turn on when pressed. To conserve battery power, these settings should be set to lowest values. Chapter 3 Using the Drive GPS 140... -
Page 17: System Information
Pharos Drive GPS 140 You can view the OS version, GPS firmware version and also calibrate the device from this screen. For Factory reset, a screen will appear confirming you want to reset your device. Chapter 3 Using the Drive GPS 140... -
Page 18: Chapter 4 Synchronization With A Pc
4.1.1 Using the SD slot The Drive GPS 140 has an SD slot compatible with a range of SD storage cards that you can use to back up or transfer files and data. Along with photos, music and videos, the GPS navigation system program is also stored on the storage card. -
Page 19: Installing Microsoft Activesync
To install Microsoft ActiveSync on your computer: Close any open programs, including those that run at startup, and disable any virus-scanning software. Insert the Pharos Drive GPS 140 Companion CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Pharos Drive GPS 140 The CD's welcome page should appear. -
Page 20: Installing Contacts Manager
You can also use Explore in Activesync to look at all the content on your device (as shown below). Pharos Drive GPS 140 Once ActiveSync is installed on your computer, you can use it to transfer files (i.e. MP3 files/photos/videos) between your device and your computer. -
Page 21: Creating A Partnership
Creating a partnership After completing the Activesynch installation and Contents manager installa- tion, set up a partnership between your Drive GPS 140 and your computer with the help of the New Partnership setup wizard. Once you’ve created a partnership, you will be able to synchronize contact information using ActiveSync. -
Page 22: Chapter 5 Contacts Management
Pharos Chapter 5 Contacts Management This chapter discusses the basic functions of Contacts on the Drive GPS 140 PND device. Details on how to perform contacts management tasks from your computer is also provided. Contact files imported/exported to and from your device and computer are saved in .cs format. -
Page 23: Editing Contact Information
Pharos Drive GPS 140 5.1.6 Importing contacts to your Drive GPS 140. Make sure there is a SD storage card in the device. Imported contact file(s) will be saved to this storage card for access by your Drive GPS 140. -
Page 24: Exporting Contacts From Your Drive Gps 140
Pharos 5.1.7 Exporting contacts from your Drive GPS 140. Insert an SD storage card into the device. Exported contact file(s) will be saved to this storage card for later access from your computer. Tap in the Contacts control pad. Select whether to export all contacts, or just the currently selected one. -
Page 25: Chapter 6 Entertainment
Chapter 6 Entertainment Drive GPS 140 Player The Drive GPS 140 is a fully capable multimedia player that can enhance your portable entertainment. In addition to its navigating function, the Drive GPS 140 is also a mobile entertainment tool that lets you enjoy video files, digital music, and view photos. - Page 26 NOTE: You can also enter the MP3/music player by pressing the music hot key on the front panel. The MP3 player window below controls playback. Pharos Drive GPS 140 Table 5: MP3 player functions No. Function 1 Repeat 2 Random play...
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Page 27: Video Player
6.4.2 To enter into the different media players. Tap the Entertainment icon in the Main Menu. Pharos Drive GPS 140 Tap “Video Player” in the Entertainment menu. NOTE: You can also enter the Video player by pressing the video hot key on the front panel. -
Page 28: Photo Viewer
Video Play List Pharos Drive GPS 140 Photo Viewer The Drive GPS 140 has a great photo viewing option that makes it easy to share and view digital photos anywhere on the go. The program features: • Support for JPEG and BMP (1, 4, 8, and 24-bit) files •... -
Page 29: Using The Photo Album
3 Move selection up 4 Move selection down To enable the Slide Show mode: In Thumbnail or Full Screen mode, tap Slide Show. #1 above Pharos Drive GPS 140 Table 8: Photo Album Viewer No. Function Description 1 Slideshow viewer... -
Page 30: Chapter 7 Hands-Free Calling/Bluetooth
For first time use, you will next see the Handsfree calling window giving a choice of “Call out” or “BLuetooth Pairing.” Choose “Bluetooth Pairing” if this is the first time using the Drive GPS 140 with your cell phone. Next you will get a message asking you to proceed to pair with your mobile phone. - Page 31 Otherwise, you will see a list of Bluetooth devices that are within proxim- ity of your Drive GPS 140. Tap “Again” if you do not see your device. Pharos Drive GPS 140 Next, select the device you want to connect to. In this case, lets connect to Moto V3.
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Page 32: Making And Receiving Calls
The Hands-free calling screen appears that will let you control the function as well as dial from your Drive GPS 140 as long as the Bluetooth connec- tion is maintained from your mobile phone. Now you can tap the “Call”... - Page 33 Pharos Redial lets you easily view the most recent phone numbers you connected Start enjoying the convenience and safety of hands-free calling with your Drive GPS 140. Pharos Drive GPS 140 Chapter 7 Hands-free Calling...
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Page 34: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting And Maintenance
System stops responding; is “frozen” or “locked up.” • To reset the Drive GPS 140, take a sharp object like a pen or paper click and depress the reset button on the bottom of the device. This is called a “soft reset.”... -
Page 35: Accessories And Repair Precautions
• Do not store your device anywhere it may be exposed to water or in conditions of high humidity. Pharos Drive GPS 140 • When the device is not in use for an extended period of time, bring it indoors and store it in cool dry area. - Page 36 Bottom GPS firmware Calibrate Calibration Car charger Hands-free 6, 7 Charge Hard reset Chipset Headphone Contacts Hot Keys Pharos Drive GPS 140 Input JPEG Language Li-Ion Microsoft ActiveSync Month Mounting cradle 8, 9 NAND OS version 6, 30 6, 9...
- Page 37 Pharos USB cable USB v1.1 Video Video Play List Volume Warranty Weight Windows CE 5.0 Year Pharos Drive GPS 140 Index...
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