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Globalsat GH-625B User Manual

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GH-625B / GH-625M
Outdoor GPS Wrist Device

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Version 1.3

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    GH-625B / GH-625M Outdoor GPS Wrist Device User Manual Version 1.3...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GH-625 Table of Content 1. Introduction and Features .................... 4 1.1 Introduction ............................4 1.2 Features ............................4 2. Specifications........................ 5 3. Hardware Overview....................... 7 3.1 Accessories ............................7 3.2 Viewing Buttons ..........................8 3.3 Antenna Introduction ......................... 9 3.4 Battery Introduction ........................... 9 3.5 Wear the Heart Rate Monitor ......................
  • Page 3 GH-625 9. PC Software application ..................... 39 9.1 Install USB driver ..........................39 9.2 How to use GS-Sport Training GYM ....................40 10. Maintenance ......................59 10.1 Take care of you GH-625 ......................59 11.Glossary ........................60 11. Troubleshooting & FAQ .................... 61 Page 3...

  • Page 4: Introduction And Features

    GH-625 Thank you for purchasing GS-Sport GH-625. We sincerely hope you to enjoy using this high technology GPS device. For fully understand the functions and features of GH-625, please read the user manual before you get started. 1. Introduction and Features 1.1 Introduction GS-Sport GH-625 is a stylish, fully-sealed, waterproof, wrist type GPS device with the features of “Tracking”, “Lap”, “GPS positioning”, “Time alert”, “Heart rate...

  • Page 5: Specifications

    GH-625 2. Specifications Electrical and Mechanical Parameters General Item GH-625B GH-625M Number of Waypoints Tracking point 60000 Laps 6000 Display Size 24.9 x 39.88 (H x W in mm.) Display type Black & White LCD Pixels (H x W) 80 x 120 Unit Weight 72.87g...
  • Page 6 GH-625 GPS Parameters General GPS Chipset SiRF Star III LPx Frequency L1, 1575.42 MHz C/A code 1.023 MHz chip rate Channels 20 channel all-in-view tracking Antenna Type Built-in patch antenna 10 meters, 2D RMS Position 5 meters, 2D RMS, WAAS enabled Velocity 0.1 m/s Time...

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    GH-625 3. Hardware Overview 3.1 Accessories Check the contents of your GH-625 packaging. If you find any accessories are missing or appear damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. Heart Rate Monitor (only for GH-625 GH-625M) CD-ROM USB Cable Screwdriver Extended watchband Page 7...

  • Page 8: Viewing Buttons

    GH-625 Bike Holder Quick Guide 3.2 Viewing Buttons Button Description In Menu mode, press ESC button to escape from the current page  ESC/LAP and go back to the previous page. Press to split a lap when timer is running. ...

  • Page 9: Antenna Introduction

    GH-625 Press to enter the highlighted item.  OK / Enter Press to confirm data entry or feature selection in Menu mode.  In Speedometer mode, press to start/stop the timer.  3.3 Antenna Introduction The GPS antenna is located in the lower part of the device.
  • Page 10 GH-625 Inside the USB socket, there is a small "bar" on the right side. There is a "groove" on the side of the column of USB connector. Aim the "groove" at the "bar" for plugging in the USB connector. Page 10...

  • Page 11: Wear The Heart Rate Monitor

    GH-625 3.5 Wear the Heart Rate Monitor (Only For GH-625M) Outer side Heart rate sensor Transmitter Heart rate sensor Inner side. Cling this side to your skin. You can wet the sensor to obtain a better reception of your pulse. 1.
  • Page 12 GH-625 How to take care of your chest belt 1. Wash the chest belt by suds, and then flush out with water. Let it dry it naturally, avoiding putting the chest belt under the environment of high temperature or touching the corrosive as strong acid or alkalis material. 2.

  • Page 13: Mount The Bike Holder

    GH-625 3.6 Mount the Bike Holder Buckle up the bike holder on the bike. Bind up the GH-625 strap. Test the stability by twisting the watch set. Page 13...

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    GH-625 4. Getting Started 4.1 Starting the GH-625 Press the Power button for 2 seconds to turn on the device. You will see the welcome screen displayed. Allow the GH-625 a short time to track satellites for the first time you use it. Take your GH-625 to the outdoor open space with a clear view to the sky and it will be easy to acquire satellite signal...

  • Page 15: Change The Mode

    GH-625 4.2 Change the mode Press PG button to switch between different modes Menu Mode Direction compass (If you select a destination to go) Map mode (If enabled) Location Mode Speedometer Mode Page 15...
  • Page 16 GH-625 In Speedometer mode, press Up or Down button to switch different views. Information displayed in different views: SPEED: mile/hour, km/hour. AVG SPEED: the average speed. PACE: the time needed for one mile or one km. Sport Type: the sport type you set for calories calculation. Distance: shows how far you have traveled.

  • Page 17: Menu Structure - Main Menu

    GH-625 4.3 Menu Structure - Main Menu This diagram presents all the available menu options for your quick look up. ACTIVITY INFO AUTO HOLD TIME/DIST ALERT ALERTS SPEED/PACE ALERT ACTIVITY SETTING HEART RATE ALERT ACTIVITY CALORIES SETTING LAP SETTING SET UNITS DELETE ALL MEMORY CAPACITY ADD MAP MODE / REMOVE MAP MODE...
  • Page 18 GH-625 TIME ZONE SETUP TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME FORMAT BEEPER SET SYSTEM LANGUAGE SLEEP MODE BACKLIGHT SET DISPLAY USER SETTING CONTRAST SET PAGE 1 SET PAGE 2 SET CUST PAGE SET PAGE 3 CONFIGURATION SET PAGE 4 USER PROFILE TURN PC-GPS ON/OFF DATA RECORDING GPS OFF GPS SETTING...

  • Page 19: Activity

    GH-625 5. Activity 5.1 Activity Info [MAIN MENU] > [ACTIVITY] > [ACTIVITY INFO] 1. Use Up and Down button to scroll to the item you wish to display and press OK button. The all training data information will display 2. Use Up and Down to select the file you wish to check and press OK button, the training data information is shown on the screen.

  • Page 20: Activity Setting

    GH-625 5.2 Activity Setting 5.2-1 Auto hold [MAIN MENU] > [ACTIVITY > [ACTIVITY SETTING] > [AUTO HOLD] 1. The Auto Hold function allows you to pause the timer automatically when you stop moving or your speed falls below a certain value. 2.
  • Page 21 GH-625 5.2-2 Alerts [MAIN MENU] > [ACTIVITY > [ACTIVITY SETTING] > [ALERTS] [TIME/DIST ALERT] [SPEED ALERT] [HEART RATE ALREAT](GH-625M only) [TIME/DIST ALERT]  1. Use Up and Down button to select the item and press OK to modify it. 2. You can set the alarm to sound once when the specified time is reached, or repeat to sound on every specified time, or...
  • Page 22 GH-625 [MAIN MENU] > [ACTIVITY]> [ACTIVITY SETTING] > [CALORIES SETTING] [SPORT TYPE] [EXTRA WEIGHT] [SPORT TYPE]  Select sport type from "Walking", "Hiking", "Running", "Biking" or "By Time" by press UP and Down button. [EXTRA WEIGHT]  Confirm the extra weight you carry and then input to EXTRA WEIGHT Item.

  • Page 23: Delete All (Training Data)

    GH-625 2. The speed unit can be set as Pace (min/m, min/K) or Speed (mph, kph). 3. The coordination unit can be set as Default (Deg°Min’) or GOOGLE (D° M’S”). 5.3 Delete All (Training data) [MAIN MENU] > [ACTIVITY] > [DELETE ALL] You can delete all the training data stored in the device.

  • Page 24: Navigation

    GH-625 6.1 Navigation 6.1 Add / Remove Map Mode [MAIN MENU] > [NAVIGATION] > [ADD/REMOVE MAP MODE] You can use this feature to display or not display the map mode. However, while the Map Mode is off, and you execute "Return to start" or "GOTO" a waypoint, the Map Mode will be turn on again.

  • Page 25: List All

    GH-625 3. In the top line of the screen, you could edit the route name. 4. When you are done with editing the route, press ESC button [LIST ALL]  1. Select the route you want to navigate, and select "FOLLOW?".
  • Page 26 GH-625 4. Press PG button to display the distance and time to reach destination on the right part of screen. The direction of destination waypoint is shown by the arrow sign of the compass. 5. If you want to stop the navigation, press [MAIN MENU] >...

  • Page 27: Save A Waypoint

    GH-625 6.3 Save a Waypoint [MAIN MENU] > [NAVIGATION] > [SAVE WAYPOINT] You can save the current position. If the GPS position is fixed, it shows the longitude, latitude and elevation on the screen. If the GPS position is not fixed (no GPS signal is received), the value will be zero.
  • Page 28 GH-625 screen, and those nearby waypoints are also displayed. Press Up and Down button to zoom out and zoom in the map view. Press PG button display the distance and time for you to reach destination on the right part of screen.

  • Page 29: Return To Start (Stop Goto)

    GH-625 6.5 Return to start (Stop Goto) [MAIN MENU] > [NAVIGATION] > [RETURN TO START / STOP GOTO] 1. You can use this feature to navigate you back to the start point of the latest saved training data. 2. The navigation screen is shown and you can follow the direction of arrow to go back to the start point.

  • Page 30: Connect To Pc

    GH-625 7. Connect to PC The Exercise Studio allows you to setup the pause, alarm and sport type for GH-625. 7.1 Connect to PC [MAIN MENU] > [CONNECT TO PC] 1. You can transfer the training data from GH-625 to your PC. 2.

  • Page 31: Configuration

    GH-625 8. CONFIGURATION 8.1 User Setting 8.1-1 Setup Time [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [USER SETTINGS] > [SETUP TIME] [TIME ZONE] [DAYLIHGT SAVING] [TIME FORMAT] Use Up and Down button to select the item and press OK to set the function. [TIME ZONE] ...
  • Page 32 GH-625 8.1-2 Setup system [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [USER SETTINGS] > [SET SYSTEM] [BEEPER] [LANGUAGE] [SLEEP MODE] [BEEPER]  You can set the Beeper to sound or to be silent according to your need. [LANGUAGE]  There are 5 languages of User Interface, including "English", "German", "French", "Italian"...

  • Page 33: Set Backlight

    GH-625 8.1.3 Set backlight [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [USER SETTINGS] > [SET DISPLAY] [BACKLIGHT] [CONTRAST] [BACKLIGHT]  Set the backlight to stay on or automatically turn off after a period of time once you press Power button to activate the backlight. [CONTRAST] ...
  • Page 34 GH-625 4. User can customize PAGE 1 to 4 and modify each page that contains the item. Each page can contain maximum of four items. Page 34...
  • Page 35 GH-625 8.1-5 Use Profile [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [USER SETTINGS] > [USER PROFILE] 1. You can input your personal information in the user profile. 2. The data fields include "username", "gender", "birth date", "weight" and "height". 3. The system will do the calories calculation base on the information you provide.

  • Page 36: Gps Setting

    GH-625 8.1-7 Data Recording [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [USER SETTINGS] > [DATA RECORDING] 1. System is default to record one point for every second. This will create the most accurate record for your training activity. However, you can set a different interval to record the points.

  • Page 37: Heart Rate Setting

    GH-625 8.3 Heart Rate Setting [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [HEART RATE SETTING] [CARDIO MODE]  You have to turn on the HEART RATE MONITOR when you wore the heart rate monitor, and then you can see your current heart rate. You can also set the calculation of calory burning by heart rate.

  • Page 38: System Upgrade

    GH-625 8.5 System Upgrade [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [SYSTEM UPGRADE] 1. Allow you to upgrade the firmware of GH-625. 2. If you want to cancel the upgrade process, press Power + ESC button at the same time. 8.6 About Product (GH-625) [MAIN MENU] >...

  • Page 39: Pc Software Application

    GH-625 9. PC Software application 9.1 Install USB driver The USB driver is needed when you connect the GH-625 to PC. If the driver is not installed, your PC could not recognize GH-625. 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive, and the Autorun will start automatically.

  • Page 40: How To Use Gs-Sport Training Gym

    You can run the GS-Sport Training GYM by double click on the "GH-625 GS-Sport Training GYM" icon from desktop. Or click from Start > All Programs > GlobalSat GS-Sport > GS-Sport Training GYM. 9.2 How to use GS-Sport Training GYM 9.2-1 Choose Device version...
  • Page 41 GH-625 Please connect to Internet before the software is opened.  Please Choose “Data Transmission” and select which saved data will be  downloaded. Page 41...
  • Page 42 GH-625 When the user connect PC and GH-625, GH-625 will pop-up a message  asking if user want to connect to PC or user can select the “connect to PC” from GH-625. Page 42...
  • Page 43 GH-625 9.2-3 Section Description 1. Main Function 2. Sub tool Bar 3. Google Map, Track point data, Waypoint Data 4. Statistics analysis tools, Play Meter 5. Training data base saved by calendar 6. Training list 7. Training detail information 8. Software control Function Page 43...

  • Page 44: Menu Structure

    GH-625 9.2-4 Menu Structure Import Activity Save training information to act format file. Export training information to KML, CSV, Text or Export Activity GPX format. Capture Google Capture current Google Map window as JPG format Main Show Training data on Google Map. Specify the Show on Google folders for saving different format of files when you export the training information.
  • Page 45 GH-625 9.2-5 Download Data from GH-625 Connect GH-625 to your PC with the USB cable.  In GH-625, press [MAIN MENU] > [Connect to PC]. In GS-Sport Training GYM, click [Data Transmission] > [Trackpoints]> [Download from Device] or [Waypoint]> [Download from Device]. The downloaded training data will be stored in calendar.
  • Page 46 GH-625 9.2-6 Upload Data to GH-625 Connect GH-625 to your PC with the USB cable.  In GH-625, press [MAIN MENU] > [Connect to PC]. In GS-Sport Training GYM, click [Data Transmission] > [Trackpoints]> [upload from Device] or [Waypoint]> [upload from Device]. Page 46...
  • Page 47 GH-625 When GS-Sport Training Gym searches successful, there will be “Track File list” window pop-up. When the download procedure is processing, the progressing message will be displayed on screen. If the memory space is full, you need to delete some waypoints before you can make the uploading.
  • Page 48 GH-625 9.2-7 Waypoint Add/Edition In GS-Sport Training GYM, click [Main] > [Planning Tool]  There will display “Planning Tool” bar at the bottom of Google map. Key the address or coordinate in the When the cursor moves on the map, column and click “Search”, the map this column will display the current will center the location.
  • Page 49 GH-625 When click the map, the location you clicked will appear a green marker, and display a “Way Point Editor” window. User need to name the new point; For the customization, user can also specify the Icon Index, modify the Altitude, Latitude, Longitude and Remark manually, finally click “Save”...

  • Page 50: View Statistic Curve

    GH-625 To edit the available waypoint data, select ‘Way Points” tab and select one waypoint to click right button on the mouse, it will appear the option for way point editor. 9.2-8 View statistic curve From statistics analysis area, check the kind of curve you want to view. (Or click the curve buttons from tool bar.) Page 50...
  • Page 51 GH-625 9.2-9 Replay the training 9.2-10 View Track points in Google Earth 1. Click the Track Records on the section 6. 2. Double click the earth icon on section 8. The software will open Google Earth automatically if Google Earth has been installed in the computer. The Track points will be shown on Google Earth.
  • Page 52 GH-625 Page 52...
  • Page 53 GH-625 9.2-11 View Track points in Google Maps Click the Track Records from the training files area, and the training trace will appear on the Google Map. The Track-points will appear on the Map.  Page 53...
  • Page 54 GH-625 9.2-12 View Track points information for details Select Track-points Bar  9.2-13 Firmware Upgrade Connect GH-625 to your PC with the USB cable.  In GH-625, press [MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [SYSTEM UPGRADE]. Please follow the instruction list below. ...
  • Page 55 GH-625 2. Browse for the firmware file (*.GHX). Click on the "Upgrade" button to start firmware upgrade process. Page 55...
  • Page 56 GH-625 3. Select the firmware version 4. Click the “Upgrade” button. Page 56...
  • Page 57 GH-625 5. Confirmation of firmware upgrade. If you decided to upgrade firmware, please click “OK”. 6. Upgrade processing Bar. Note: Interruption of firmware update will cause GH-625 malfunction. Do not unplug GH-625 or turn off the Software. Page 57...
  • Page 58 GH-625 7. Upgrade successful. GH-625 will shut down automatically. 9.2-14 Display the system information of GH-625 Connect GH-625 to your PC and GS-Sport Training GYM select the  [Configuration] > [Device Configuration] Page 58...

  • Page 59: Maintenance

    GH-625 10. Maintenance 10.1 Take care of you GH-625 Do not store your GH-625 in an extremely high or low temperature  environment. Use a dampened cloth to clean your GH-625 and wipe dry. If necessary, apply  mild detergent solution to the cloth. Do not use strong chemical solvents or it may damage the plastic surface.

  • Page 60: Glossary

    GH-625 11. Glossary Relates to data being transmitted from GH-625. Activity is a history or log of events. Activity data includes time or distance updates. Activity Waypoints are sets of coordinates that identify a point in physical space. For the purposes of terrestrial navigation, these coordinates usually include Waypoint longitude and latitude, and sometimes altitude (particularly for air navigation).

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting & Faq

    GH-625 11. Troubleshooting & FAQ 1. Why can’t GH-625M receive heart rate signal? Solution: (1). Check if you correctly wear the heart rate monitor or not. (2). Turn on the Heart Rate Alert function in GH-625M. (3). If it is still not working, check the battery of Heart Rate monitor. 2.
  • Page 62 8. How do I keep my training records when upgrade GS-Sport Training Gym with new version? Solution: (1). Backup the database from C:\Program Files\GlobalSat Technology\GS-Sport Training Gym\MySQL\data before you un-installing the GS-Sport Training Gym. (2). After GS-Sport Training Gym installing accomplished, try to input "net stop mysql1"...
  • Page 63 GH-625 http://www.globalsat.com.tw/eng/product_detail2_00000117.htm 10. How to import or export the training records from or to file? Solution: (1). User can use GS-Sport training gym to import/export the training records from/to specific file. (.ACT) Import Activity： [Menu Bar] -> [Main] -> [Import Activity] -> Choose one file you want to import.
  • Page 64 14. How can I uninstall GS-Sport Training Gym? Solution: (1). Use uninstall function from Windows menu: Start > Programs > Globalsat GS-Sport > Uninstall GS-Sport. (2). Use add/remove program from Windows control panel: Start > Setting > Control panel > Add/Remove program, search for GS-Sport Training Gym and uninstall.
  • Page 65 GH-625 Technology\GS-Sport Training Gym\MySQL\data before you un-installing the GS-Sport Training Gym. (2). After GS-Sport Training Gym installing accomplished, try to input "net top mysql1" at COMMAND MODE to stop SQL services. (3). Copy and overwrite the database back to the corresponding folder.

  • Page 66: Fcc Notices

    GH-625 FCC Notices This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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