ý When using your GPS100 Series Receiver in a vehicle, it is your sole responsibility to place, secure, and use the device in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage, or in any manner obstruct your view or vehicle safety equipment.
3-4 Exit GPS Finder....................13 3-5 Changing the COM Port Number ..............14 INSTALLING THE GPS100 SERIES RECEIVER IN A VEHICLE ..... 16 4-1 Attaching the Suction Mount to the Windshield ..........16 4-2 Removing the GPS100 Series Receiver from a vehicle ........17 TROUBLESHOOTING..................
UNPACKING THE GPS100 SERIES RECEIVER Typically, the GPS100 Series Receiver is mounted in a position where the receiver has a clear view of the sky and can receive the GPS signals easily. The GPS100 Series Receiver then sends the GPS position information to your personal computer, which is used by mapping software to plot your position on a map.
Navmans GPS100 Series INSTALLATION ý 2-1 Connecting the Cables Connect the GPS100 Series Receiver to the GPS Interconnect Cable and GPS USB Adaptor as illustrated: Note: The GPS100 Series Receiver will not get a GPS fix indoors. Line up the arrows.
The following screens illustrate the installation process with Microsoft Windows XP. There will be some differences with the other Windows operating systems. Step One Step Two Ensure the GPS100 Series Receiver is not plugged into your computer. Click to continue...
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Navmans GPS100 Series Step Three Step Four If you wish to install the GPS100 Series USB driver in another location, click and browse to the location you desire. Click to continue Click to continue Please wait a moment, while the files are installed.
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If this message appears, click Next then Continue Anyway. Note that the GPS100 Series has been thoroughly tested. Navman is committed to the highest quality and is in the process of completing this compatibility testing process. Click to continue...
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Navmans GPS100 Series Step Six Plug in your GPS100 Series Receiver to your personal computer (see section 2-1 for how to connect the cables). Wait for the Found New Hardware screen to appear (see next step). Green Communications Indicator Turns on when power is detected, then flashes when hardware is detected by PC or laptop.
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Step Seven Click to continue If this message appears, click Continue Anyway. Note that the GPS100 Series has been thoroughly tested. Navman is committed to the highest quality and is in the process of completing this compatibility testing process. Click...
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Step Eight Step Nine Click Click to complete to complete hardware installation software installation After successful installation of your GPS100 Series Receiver, the green GPS Finder icon appears in the bottom right of your screen. Click to continue Back to contents...
(e.g. COM port settings) ý 3-1 Checking the status The status of the GPS100 Series Receiver is indicated by the GPS Finder icon located on the bottom right of your screen. (Green) GPS100 Series Receiver is connected (Gray) GPS100 Series Receiver is not connected ý...
Select Exit to turn the GPS Finder off. If you turn the GPS Finder off, the GPS100 Series Receiver will operate with GPS data being sent to the laptop. The Communications Indicator flashes continuously, indicating normal operation. To restart the GPS Finder, click...
Navmans GPS100 Series ý 3-5 Changing the COM Port Number Use these Advanced Settings only if you need to manually change the automatically allocated COM Port Number. Advanced settings are not available when icon is gray. (Gray) (Green) Some mapping software has a limited range of COM Port numbers (e.g.
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Navmans GPS100 Series Advanced settings for COM Port selection Please refer to this section only if you require addition assistance with COM Port settings. Click the right mouse button to get the Left click mouse button Whats This message, then left mouse then left click the item to get button Whats This...
Your GPS100 Series Receiver mounting bracket connects with a suction cup to the windshield. Follow these mounting instructions carefully to ensure proper installation. For security purposes and to avoid overheating, do not leave the GPS100 Series Receiver on the dash or attached to the windshield while your vehicle is unattended, especially in strong sunlight.
4-2 Removing the GPS100 Series Receiver from a vehicle You can remove the GPS100 Series Receiver from the vehicle for security reasons or to use it elsewhere. To remove the GPS100 Series Receiver, unplug the USB cable, release the suction cup by releasing the lever, then lift the tab to release suction.
This may be the result of a hardware failure or the GPS100 Series Receiver is not plugged in to the USB adaptor. ON continuously USB installation is successful but the GPS100 Series Receiver is not sending data. This may be the result of a hardware failure or incorrect application settings.
As long as the Navman GPS100 Series Receiver has a clear view of the sky and horizon, it will work accurately anywhere on earth. ý How accurate is GPS? Accuracy of any GPS system will vary slightly over time. The Navman GPS is accurate to within 6.8 m (23 feet) for 95% of the time.
2. Where the Customer uses the Software on a computer or any other device (the Device) in a vehicle, the Customer must not place, secure or use the GPS100 Series Receiver or computer in a manner that may cause accidents, personal injury or property damage or in any way obstruct the visibility of the Customer.
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You will be solely responsible for all shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper packaging to prevent breakage in transit. Navman will, at its discretion, repair or replace any defective product or its components at no cost to You for parts and labour. The replacement product or component takes on the warranty status of the original product or component.
Navmans GPS100 Series ý 7-2 FCC Statement Note: 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 normal installation.