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Smart 2005 for Pocket PC | User Manual
Getting started
8. GPS Setup
The Global Positioning System (GPS) comprises a collection of satellites orbiting Earth that transmit
signals to your Pocket PC. To navigate to a destination using Smart
, you must first obtain a GPS fix.
Getting a GPS Fix
To obtain a GPS fix, your Pocket PC must have a clear view of the sky.
1. From the Main Menu, tap , then GPS Status.
The GPS Status screen will open
:
2. Tap the first drop-down box and select the COM port for your GPS receiver from the list
that appears. See your Pocket PC manual for the correct COM port.
3. Tap the second drop-down box and select the baud rate (speed) for your GPS receiver
from the list that appears. See your GPS receiver manual for the correct baud rate
.
4.
Tap the GPS checkbox to open the COM port. Your Pocket PC will now obtain a GPS fix.
5. Tap
to return to the 2D Map screen.
Navman COM Ports and Baud Rates
This table gives COM Port numbers and Baud Rates for Navman GPS navigation products:
*The COM port for the Bluetooth GPS receiver varies between models of Pocket PC.
Device COM Port Baud Rate
Navman PiN 100 and PiN 300 COM 2 4800
Navman PiN 500 COM 8 9600
Navman Bluetooth GPS Receiver
* 57600