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Globalsat BT-359 User Manual

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  • Page 1 BT-359 GPS User’s Guide Bluetooth GPS Receiver...
  • Page 2 All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted, copied, or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose, without prior written consent from GlobalSat Technology Corporation or USGlobalSat, Inc. GlobalSat/USGlobalSat hereby grants the right to download one (1) copy of this manual onto a hard drive for personal use.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2. THE BT-359...4 3. CHANGING THE BATTERY...5 4. GPS FUNCTIONS ...5 5. INITIALIZING YOUR GPS RECEIVER...7 6. USING / TESTING YOUR GPS RECEIVER (WIN / PPC only) ...7 7. FAQ’s ...9 8. CONTACT INFORMATION ...10 9. SAFETY AND LEGAL NOTICES ...10 10.

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Thank you for purchasing a GlobalSat Bluetooth GPS receiver! GlobalSat GPS receivers allow for real-time street navigation by using your laptop for graphical plotting and positioning of your route. Simply pair the GPS receiver, with your Bluetooth enabled device, install your own personal mapping software, and begin to view your position in real-time in relation to the surrounding streets in your travel area.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    BT-359 GPS 1. GETTING STARTED GPS receivers utilize a Bluetooth (short distance wireless protocol) and a built-in GlobalSat Bluetooth active antenna for high signal tracking sensitivity. Based on the SiRF Star III Low Power chipset, our GPS receivers support all functions (single sat updates in reduced visibility, superior urban canyon performance, foliage lock for weak signal tracking, etc.).

  • Page 6: Changing The Battery

    3. CHANGING THE BATTERY 1. Slide battery cover lock into the open UNLOCK position and lift up carefully on battery cover from lock end at seam where cover meets the main GPS housing. 2. Use the pull tab to lift out Li-ion battery. 3.

  • Page 7: Power Jack

    Blinking (Quickly) ---- Connected to a Bluetooth device Auto Shut-Off (Power-Saving Mode) To conserve battery life, whenever the GPS receiver does not detect a Bluetooth signal for over 10 minutes, the BT- 359 will automatically shut off, but only when operating from it’s internal Li-ion battery.

  • Page 8: Initializing Your Gps Receiver

    5. If there is no GPS data displayed (or data with multiple zeros in them), please exit the software and unplug the GPS receiver from the USB port and reinsert it after 10 seconds to reset the device. BT-359 GPS PAGE 7 OF 13 BT359_GPS_v1.2.1...
  • Page 9 BT-359 GPS This screen shows the satellites being received (numbers) and their signal strengths. NOTE: Configuration (or selection) of an assigned COM port for the GPS device from within your mapping or charting software must be completed whenever using a software for the first time. Mac Users: Mac users need to run the Mac_GPS_Utiltiy_V2.dmg located in the .Mac directory of the CD-ROM or download the utility file from our web-site: www.USGlobalSat.com/mac...

  • Page 10: Faq's

    If you are parked in a covered parking lot or near a tall building, it is recommended that you drive away until you have a clear view of the sky before using the GPS receiver. You may need to give the GPS a few minutes to find or get a fix its location.

  • Page 11: Contact Information

    9. SAFETY AND LEGAL NOTICES Please read this section carefully before using the GPS receiver. GlobalSat Technology Corporation / USGlobalSat, Inc. will not accept any responsibility whatsoever for accidents resulting from failure to observe common sense precautions. Your personal judgment, traffic...

  • Page 12: Limited Warranty

    10. LIMITED WARRANTY GlobalSat/USGlobalSat warrants product hardware against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase (unless the product states otherwise), and only when purchased from a recognized “authorized dealer”. Products purchased from any unauthorized source, such as unauthorized e-Bay resellers, will not qualify for free warranty service/support and may require the end-user to pre-pay fees associated with, but not limited to the support, repair, replacement and shipping of the product to and from the service center.

  • Page 13: Bt-359 Specifications

    11. BT-359 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Characteristics (Receiver) GPS Chipset Frequency C/A Code Channels Sensitivity Accuracy Position Horizontal Velocity Time WAAS Datum Datum Acquisition Rate Hot start Warm start Cold start Reacquisition Protocol GPS Protocol GPS Output Data GPS transfer rate Connection Dynamic Condition Acceleration Limit Altitude Limit...

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