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GPSport 255

User Manual

Version: V1.1
August, 2011

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    GPSport 255 User Manual Version: V1.1 August, 2011...

  • Page 2: Holux Gpsport

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Safety Precautions • Use the power adapter included with the package, using power adapters other than the one provided will result in malfunction and could prove dangerous. • Battery replacement should not be performed by consumers, only professionally trained maintenance personnel should do the removal of the cover and the internal components.

  • Page 3: Warranty Statement

    HOLUX, or repairs done by anyone other than HOLUX and authorized retail/service providers. Expendable parts are not covered in the warranty.

  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any mean, without the express written permission of HOLUX Technology, Inc. Copyright, All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 5 HOLUX GPSPort 255 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 6: Rf Exposure Warning

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 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.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chargng the battery ................5 Connecting to a PC................6 Downloading Track Logs..............7 Installing ezTour ................7 Starting ezTour ................10 Installing Driver ................11 Using the GPSport 255 ...............13 Turn on/ off the device ..............13 On screen display ................13 Main Menu..................15 Status icon ..................16 Main Menu..................17 Save Log ..................17...
  • Page 8 HOLUX GPSPort 255 Time Zone..................25 Units .....................26 Reset Device ................27 Trouble shooting .................28 Specifictions..................31...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Introduction Thank you for purchasing GPSport 255. GPSport 255 is a compact, light-weighted device that specially designs for sports & outdoor activities. It equips with GPS finder, data logger, calorie calculation, also with CO reduction features. Features ●...

  • Page 10: Unit Overview

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Unit Overview Front View Left button Right button Button View Reset button Mini USB Port...
  • Page 11 HOLUX GPSPort 255 Buttons Use the Buttons for basic functions. Name Icon Function Power: Press 3 seconds to turn on/off. Right button Enter: Enter and save setting in submenu Next: Flip to the next page in main screen Main Menu: Enter main menu page...

  • Page 12: Accessories

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Accessories Check the box for the following supplied accessories. If any is missing, contact your supplier immediately. GPSport 255 USB cable Quick guide AC adapter plug Warranty Card...

  • Page 13: Chargng The Battery

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Chargng the battery Open the mini USB cover Plug the mini USB plug of the AC charger into the mini USB port on the top of the handset. Plug the AC charger into a wall outlet. When charging, the Power indicator shows .

  • Page 14: Connecting To A Pc

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Connecting to a PC Connect the mini USB plug (smaller) of the USB cable to the mini USB port on the top of the system. Connect the USB plug (larger) or the USB cable to a USB port on...

  • Page 15: Downloading Track Logs

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Downloading Track Logs To download the recorded track log and view it on your computer, firstly you will need to install the bundled ezTour. Installing ezTour 1. Insert the provided installation CD into the computer’s CD drive to install ezTour software.
  • Page 16 HOLUX GPSPort 255...
  • Page 17 HOLUX GPSPort 255 Click Finish to exit the wizard.

  • Page 18: Starting Eztour

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Starting ezTour Once the ezTour is well installed in your computer, the ezTour icon will appear on your desktop as a shortcut. Double-click the icon to start ezTour. The following opening screen appears and you are ready to use the software.

  • Page 19: Installing Driver

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Installing Driver 1. After the ezTour is installed, you can open the ”Holux_Driver” folder and install driver. The path is “ “ C:\Program Files\HOLUX ezTour\DL\Holux_Driver 2. Select “PL2303” folder, and click the driver program of the latest date to install.
  • Page 20 HOLUX GPSPort 255 Click Finish to exit the wizard.

  • Page 21: Using The Gpsport 255

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Using the GPSport 255 Turn on/ off the device Press and hold the power button until the opening screen appears on the LCD screen. Press the power button until the LCD screen turns off. On main screen display The on-screen display changes to show following information page.
  • Page 22 HOLUX GPSPort 255 Altitude and Total Ascent: Displays barometer altitude and the total ascent variation (Descent variation is not included.) ※ Total ascent variation is used calculate the distance of altitude ascent. When riding or climbing, it can be used to calculate the ascent distance.

  • Page 23: Main Menu

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Main Menu Main Menu: 3 items are displayed in the main menu. You can press left button to select one of the items, then press right button enter to sub-menu. Select “Exit” return to main screen. Sub-Menu: On the sub-menu page, press left button to select item, then press right button to enter the function.

  • Page 24: Status Icon

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Status icon Status icons show satellite status, time and battery information. Satellite mode icons: Indicates satellites are fixed. Indicates the device is trying to fix the satellites. Battery status icons: Indicates battery is in full status Indicates battery is in charging status Indicates battery is done charging Indicates battery is low power.

  • Page 25: Main Menu

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Main Menu Read this section to learn how to set up and use the GPSport 255. Turn on the device, press left button (main menu) to enter the main menu page. Save Log Left button enter main menu.
  • Page 26 HOLUX GPSPort 255 automatically log your track, the interval is 5 seconds. ※ When the memory capacity has been reached, the device will continue to record and overwrite the oldest information on the memory.

  • Page 27: General Setting

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 General Setting General Setting contains Weight, Auto page, Rotate Screen, GPS Cold Start and Reset Odometer. Left button enter main menu. Left button select “General Setting”. Right button enter “General Setting” page. Weight Input your weight value for calorie calculation.

  • Page 28: Auto Page

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Auto Page Users can enable the “Auto Page” to rotate all sport information pages regularly on the main screen. The function is convenient to use when riding bicycles. Left button select “Auto Page” Right button enter “Auto Page”.

  • Page 29: Rotate Screen

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Rotate Screen This function is mainly used in when you install the device on the bike. Users can put the device on the bike mount vertically or horizontally, then set rotate screen to display. Left button select “Rotate Screen”...

  • Page 30: Gps Cold Start

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 GPS Cold Start If it takes too long for GPSport 255 to fix position, say when moving away 300 KM or the device is powered off more than 2 hours; perform cold start to reset data in chip to shorten fix time.

  • Page 31: Reset Odometer

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Reset Odometer The device is able to accumulate mileage in Odometer, identical to how motor vehicles store mileage data. The “Reset Odometer” is to release odometer value. 1. Left button select “Reset Odometer” Right button enter “Reset Odometer” page.

  • Page 32: System Setting

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 System setting System setting contains Language, Time Zone, Units and Reset Device. 1. Left button enter main menu. 2. Left button select “System Setting”. Right button enter “System Setting” page. Language Choose the language displayed on the screen.

  • Page 33: Time Zone

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Time Zone Choose your Time Zone. Left button select “Time Zone” Right button enter “Time Zone” page. Left button select time zone Right button confirm the save...

  • Page 34: Units

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Units Choose the type of units to display on the screen. Left button select “Units” Right button enter “Units” page. Left button select the unit Right button confirm the save...

  • Page 35: Reset Device

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Reset Device Reset device to the factory setting. Left button select “Reset Device” Right button enter “Reset Device” page. Left button select “Yes” or “No” Right button confirm the save Select “Yes” Reset device to the factory setting.

  • Page 36: Trouble Shooting

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Trouble shooting Use this section to solve problems with your GPS. If you are unable to find solve a problem, contact your supplier or a qualified technician. Problem Solution Power Cannot start Insufficient battery charge, please connect to the adapter and restart system.

  • Page 37: Normal Care And Maintenance

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Normal Care and Maintenance To ensure the unit’s normal operation and extended life span, please note the following while using and storing: ˙ Do not drop the unit If violently impacted or shocked, serious damage may be caused.
  • Page 38 HOLUX GPSPort 255 and damage the unit. ˙ Storage When the product is not being used for a long period, store the device in a cool and dry place. For long-term storage, keeping the unit in a dry box is recommended.

  • Page 39: Specifictions

    HOLUX GPSPort 255 Specifictions GPS Chipset High Sensitivity GPS chipset Dimension 42x 65x 16 mm Weight 48.4g (battery) Battery 700 mAh, Removable Li-ion battery Buttons Right button: Power / Enter Left button: Menu / Select Built-in patch antenna Antenna IO interface Mini USB for Charging &...

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