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What’s in the box Please make sure you have everything included in the package BL-1000ST unit Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery Micro USB cable Car Charger...
Installing the Battery ① Remove the back cover by pushing the battery cover release tab with your thumbnail. ② Insert the battery, and align the battery contacts with the terminals in the battery compartment. ③ Place the back cover over the battery compartment, and press it downward until it clicks into place.
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Charging the BL-1000ST Please FULLY charge the BL-1000ST for the first time use by connecting the supplied Micro USB cable through computer or car’s cigarette adaptor. Green LED On: On Charging Green LED Off: Fully Charged Caution: Risk of explosion if Battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
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BL-1000ST Function Buttons The timing might be difference, please keep patience until the device off completely. Power button: Press 3 seconds to power On/Off Pressing the power key and heard one-long Beep sound, the 3 LED of middle lights(Memory/GPS/Bluetooth)take turns blinking that power will turn off automatically.( one-long Beep、one...
LED Indicators LED symbol LED Color Status Description Orange Flashing Low Power Power Green Recharging under power off 1. Fully charged 2. Device power off or sleep mode Flash 3 POI pressed , POI(Point of Interest) Orange times is recorded Low memory (less than 20% off or the Flash per Orange...
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Beep Code * Beep can be turned off from software -> Config GPS. Status Beep code Description Power On 1 long beep One long beep when device switch On. 1 long and One long and short beep when device Power Off short beep switch Off.
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Acquiring Satellite Signal • Hold on Power button to power on BL-1000ST. • Place the device outside under clear view of sky to acquire GPS signals. • Acquiring GPS signals may take few minutes. The GPS LED is off when it is searching for GPS Satellite signal, and turning to...
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If you need to update the Bootloader, please also download the latest Bootloader file. ➂ Power off BL-1000ST and connect with computer via Micro USB cable. ➃ Copy the firmware file “FW.qst” and Boodloader file “BL.qst” to the root directory of BL-1000ST Micro SD card.
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Install QTravel Software Power off your BL-1000ST device and connect it with Computer, and browse the root directory of BL-1000ST in My Computer. Find the “Download Index_BL-1000ST.html” file and click it with internet connection. A download webpage will pop-up, then click on the link and follow the on screen steps to install QTravel software and read related information.
Start to use 1. Fully charge the battery when using at the first time. A fully charged battery can last up to 25 hours continuously operation (under optimum condition). Fully charge the battery...
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Power on your BL-1000ST, and will start to acquire the satellites position. Once the GPS position is fixed, GPS LED will turn to solid Green, BL-1000ST can be used to record the travel path or navigate as Bluetooth receiver with handled devices.
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3. Connect BL-1000ST with your PC Please turn off device and connect BL-1000ST with your PC by attached Micro USB cable.
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Support track editing, playback, import/export Wizard and Smart log management. At the first use please input software key which is located at Qstarz warranty card. * For detail QTravel functionality, please refer to QTravel Users Manual attaching with Software...
• Due to hardware and manufacturer variability, we have not verified compatibility with every Android device. • Connect with handheld device by Qstarz BLE GPS View App as example. * Download the Qstarz BLE GPS View APP on App Store or Google Play...
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2. Turn on your mobile phone’s Bluetooth feature. - iPhone Setting > General > Bluetooth > On - Android phone Setting > Wireless & Networks > Bluetooth: On > Searching for available devices > Select BL-1000ST device to make pairing...
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3. Start Qstarz BLE GPS View APP on your phone. - iPhone: Qstarz BLE GPS View APP will auto search for new BLE device. - Android phone: Bluetooth paring is completed. Qstarz BLE GPS View APP will add the new BL-1000ST device into list.
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4. Your BL-1000ST device ID will be shown with Orange after found. Select the device ID you want to connect, and press Bluetooth icon for iPhone or press turn on slide for Android phone to make connection.
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5. On APP your BL-1000ST device ID turns to green, and device blue LED will turn to steady On. This means Bluetooth connection is completed and ready to use.
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6. Start to view GNSS status information, recording GNSS data, save GPS records, or export to CSV files.
Product Specifications • Adopt high sensitivity GNSS chip and 3-axis accelerometer • Bluetooth 4.0 BLE enabled device • 1Hz Log rate (default set as recording 1 waypoint every 5 second) • POI button design to record your point of interest immediately •...
Product Care • Please take out the battery and store it in dry/cool places when not use for a long period. • If the device isn’t used in temperature between -10 ~ 60 , its battery charging capability will decrease. •...
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