Chapter 2 Getting started Step 1 Charging Your Battery Step 2 Turn on the power switch Step 3 Connecting your handheld device with BT-Q800 Step 4 Load your GPS mapping or routing software Step 5 Starting the application Chapter 3 3.
1. Before you begin Thank you for purchasing the Bluetooth GPS Receiver, BT-Q800, a global positioning system receiver with Bluetooth wireless technology. BT-Q800 is well suited to system integrations including PDA, smart phone, Tablet PC and Notebook PC with Bluetooth devices. It can satisfy a wide variety of applications such as PDA and smart phone navigation, automotive vehicle tracking, personal positioning and sporting.
1.2 Checking the package content Congratulations on your purchase of the BT-Q800 with built-in Lithium rechargeable battery. Before you start using BT-Q800, please make sure if your package includes the following items. If any item is damaged or missing, please contact your dealer at once.
Step 1 Charging Your Battery For the 1 time you use the BT-Q800, please charge battery until it is full (the LED turns off). Take the power cable and connect it to the power jack (mini USB type). This will begin to charge the battery. The LED that represents the battery is the right-most battery icon (shown in below).
Step 3 Connecting your handheld device with BT-Q800 Please refer to the user manual of PDA to enable the Bluetooth connectivity. If the connection between your device and BT-Q800 is successful, the blue LED of BT-Q800 will be blinking. Below, we provide a common procedure of software installation to set up your PDA.
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Explore A Bluetooth device ->Next 2. Explore A Bluetooth device. Tap BT-Q800 3. Find the Bluetooth device “BT-Q800”, click it, and then enter passkey. --> Device->Next --> Passkey 0000 (if your PDA ask for the passkey)
Select SPP slave->Next 4. Connect to Serial Port Profile (SPP) Slave Tap and Hold BT-Q800: SPP slave, Connect 5. Finish Bluetooth Manager Setup Step 4 Load your GPS mapping or routing software with the corresponding maps of the areas that you plan to travel to.
Note: The Bluetooth device in most of the applications has an “auto-detect” feature so that you do not need to select the Baud Rate. 3. How to test your Bluetooth GPS Receiver ? The testing program only supports the Microsoft Windows CE & Pocket PC based PDA platform.
3. Execute the installation. 3.2 GPS Test Once you have completed the setup of your Bluetooth device, you may check to see if your GpsView software is attempting to fix your position. You can do this by opening your GPS software. If it fails, you should select the correct COM port and Baud Rate (115200) to start receiving GPS data.
Appendices Appendix A. LED Display The Bluetooth GPS Receiver has three LED lights, one is Bluetooth Status LED, the 2 one is Battery Status LED, the 3 LED. The status table of LED shows as follows: Category SYMBOL COLOR STATUS...
In power save mode, if the connection between your device and BT-Q800 is successful, BT-Q800 will wake up itself and the blue LED of BT-Q800 will be quickly blinking again (every 1 sec) and the orange LED of BT-Q800 will also be on.
Appendix C. Specification General GPS technology Frequency C/A Code Channels Sensitivity Receiver Accuracy Position Velocity Time Datum Datum Acquisition Time Hot start Warm start Cold start Reacquisition Protocol GPS Output Data Limitations Acceleration Limit Altitude Limit Velocity Limit Jerk Limit...
A: You will need to make sure your PDA is paired with Bluetooth device. Follow the section “Chapter 2. Getting started > Step 3 Connecting your handheld device with the BT-Q800” to make sure that your PDA is recognizing the Bluetooth GPS receiver properly. If so, you will need to connect with the device by going to the Bluetooth Manager and double-tapping on the BT-Q800 icon.
This may happen when you drive at higher speed or make a turn around a corner. - Note that BT-Q800 may not work indoors where it can not see the sky. - For the 1 time you use the BT-Q800, it will take 5 to 10 minutes to get the satellite constellation and fix your position, this is called “Cold Start”.
This will cause non-recoverable damage to the product. - Please do not leave alone the BT-Q800 in hot area. High temperature can shorten the life of electronic devices, and melt or drape certain plastics.
Appendix J. CE Notices Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC), Low-voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and the Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), the procedures given in European Council Directive 99/5/EC and 89/3360EEC.