Troubleshooting - FALCOM NAVI-XS User Manual

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Navi-xs User's Guide

6 TROUBLESHOOTING

Q: The installed software does not seem to establish any connections with NAVI-XS.

How do I make it work?

Make sure that your Pocked PC has found the "FALCOM NAVI-XS" Bluetooth™

device. Follow the instructions in the Connection section to make sure that your

Pocked PC has recognized the Bluetooth™ GPS receiver properly. If so, you

need to connect with the device by going to the Bluetooth™ Manager and tab

on the on Actions button and then "Connect to GPS_NMEA ..".

Q: I have established a Bluetooth connection but the NAVI-XS does not seem to have

any GPS fix, what should I do?

Shutdown the FALCOM NAVI-XS and turn it on again. Change the location of

NAVI-XS (maybe poor signals are received), but in accordance with the

capability of Bluetooth™ communication

Q: The FALCOM NAVI-XS seems to have a valid GPS fix (GPS indicator is steadily

light), but unable to establish a connection between the NAVI-XS and my Pocked

PC. How can I perform a connection?

Go to the Bluetooth™ Manager → All devices on your Pocked PC. Tap Actions

menu and then "Remove this Device".

Next, shutdown your FALCOM NAVI-XS, press the OFF-button for longer than 2

second. Then perform a soft reset on your Pocked PC. Turn the NAVI-XS on, press

the ON-button for longer than 2 second.

Once your Pocked PC has finished resetting itself, go back to the Bluetooth™

Manager screen and perform the typical setup and connection procedures for

your Bluetooth™ receiver (for help with connection, please review the

Connection section).

Finally, run the installed GPS Mapping software, select the assigned COM Port

from Bluetooth™ connectivity, set the baud rate up to 115200 bps (you may or

may not need to modify the COM port setting, it depend on your using

Bluetooth™ device), and click Open Port. The current position will appear on the

GPS Mapping software.

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