FALCOM FSA03 Getting Started page 11

G S W FSA03-EVALKIT
ETTING TARTED ITH
2 - Installing the PC Software Tool
This section describes installing the PC software tools.
To install the software tools:
Insert the EVALKIT CD into your CD-ROM drive. A CD browser will automatically
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launch and be displayed on your screen.
Select Install Software from the main menu of the browser interface.
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Select the software you wish to install. An install shield will guide you through
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the rest of the installation.
To install the software without using the CD browser:
Insert the EVALKIT CD into your CD-ROM drive.
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Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the folder of the software.
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Double click on the file ucenter506AInstall.exe.
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An install shield will guide you through the rest of the installation.
Additional information about using the provided software is given in the next step.
3 - Evaluating the FSA03 GPS receive
This chapter describes how to start the u-Center software, basic operation, and how to
ensure that the software and the evaluation receiver are operating correctly.
Double-click on u-Center.exe located in the "/..../u-blox/u-center" directory on your
hard drive. If you have created a shortcut on your desktop, double-click on this.
 The u-Center software will appear as shown in Fig. 8 below.
 On the appeared screen, press the arrow in the Connect/Disconnect-Button
and select the COM port where the evaluation receiver is connected to (e.g.
COM1).
 Right next to the Connect/Disconnect-Button is the Baudrate-Button. Press the
arrow in the Baudrate-Button and select the baudrate (depending on the
baudrate you have ordered) either 9600 (default) or 38400 (optional). If the
GPS receiver is connected correctly, the display will show information about
the satellite constellation, signal to noice ratio, time etc. otherwise check if the
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Figure 8 : First display
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