TomTom Navigator Navigator 3 User Manual page 9

ignition). You can simultaneously power your PDA by using the supplied PDA Power
Cable. Never use the cigarette lighter adapter simultaneously with the AC adapter or the
permanent power cable.
3.3.3 Permanent power cable
A permanent power cable to directly connect the cradle to the vehicle power system is
supplied. We recommend hiring a professional service technician for installation into
your car. The permanent power cable is designed for 12V-24V. Never use the permanent
power cable simultaneously with the AC adapter or the cigarette lighter adapter.
3.3.3 Charging
While charging the 'Charge and GPS' indicator on the front of the receiver will turn red or
orange. When charging is completed, the red or orange indicator switches off.
3.3.4 Switching on and off
To switch the GPS receiver on, press the power button briefly. The 'Charge and GPS'
indicator will blink once. After that, the Bluetooth indicator will start flashing.
To switch the receiver off, press the power button for 3 seconds. The 'Charge and GPS'
indicator will blink once. If the GPS receiver needs charging, the 'Charge and GPS'
indicator will remain on. The Bluetooth indicator will switch off.
3.3.5 Setting up a connection with your PDA/Smartphone/Laptop
Please refer to the Bluetooth connection setup instructions in the documentation that
comes with your PDA, Smartphone or laptop. You will need to set up a Serial Port
connection between the GPS receiver and your device. The GPS receiver will appear to
your device as the "TomTom Wireless GPS" and its GPS signal will be output on its
"GPS serial output". To ensure ease of use, create a Bluetooth bond between your device
and the GPS receiver. The pairing code is 0000.
Please check specific device setup information on our support pages at
http://www.tomtom.com .
3.3.6 Configuring your software
After setting up the Bluetooth connection, you will need to modify the properties of the
software on your PDA, Smartphone or laptop to use the GPS signal from the GPS
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