Iogear GBGPS201 User Manual

Bluetooth™ GPS with NavigationSoftwareSoftware Quick Start Guide (GBGPS201)

Software Installation5. Wait a few momentsas the installation filesare transferred to yourcomputer.7

6. If you checked the “Pocket PC”box, you will get a prompt similar tothe image below. If you wish to installthe program in your PDAs mainmemory, cl

Software Installation97. The software will prepare the filesto be installed on your PDA.8. Check your PDA for additional stepsto complete program inst

109. Click Finish to completethe installation.Software Installation

Software Installation1110. Installing MapsOnce you have loaded the mapsoftware, you can select the mapsthat you wish to install on yourdevice. There

Software Installation12Alternatively, if your Computer/PDA has limited storage space,you can load maps using theoption By City.install only portions o

Method 2 - By City:First select a Region (state) foryour desired map. Next selectthe city, and the map radius inwhich you plan to use the GPSsystem.U

Software Installation11. The installation software willnow begin installing your maps.14

15Software Installation12. Depending on your selections, youmay be prompted to insert the CD whereyour map data is located. Please do soand click OK

Software Installation1613. Once installation is completed,you will see a window like this:

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17Configure the Software to use with your GPSChecklistBefore proceeding, please check the following:• Make sure you have installed the Navigation soft

18Configure the software to use with you GPSGo to your programs folder on yourPDA and tap on the map iconlocated there to load the navigationsoftware.

Configure the software to use with you GPSAt start-up, you will be presentedwith a warning message on steps tofollow to ensure your security whileusin

3. If you have already establishedGPS position, the map will displayyour current location. Otherwise, itwill display the last known location.Configur

21Configure the Software to use with your GPSThe icons you see on the screen allow you to quickly change the most usedsettings for your navigation sof

22Configure the Software to use with your GPSIf you would like to access otherfeatures of the software, please clickon the File, Tools, and View menu,

File MenuAmong the tasks you can do hereinclude entering a destination todisplay block-to-block directions,record your trip or playback arecorded trip

Configure the Software to use with your GPSTools MenuThis menu offers some useful featuressuch as speed alert, display options(standard view, 3- view)

17Configure the Software to use with your GPSView MenuUnder the view menu, some of themost useful links are GPS Info thatallows you to check how manys

Configure the Software to use with your GPS18The first thing we want to do isconfigure the navigation softwareto detect the Bluetooth GPS unit.To do t

The IOGEAR Bluetooth GPS system is a real-time navigation system. TheBluetooth GPS receiver allows you to receive positioning data from satellites and

27Configure the Software to use with your GPS5. Now, select Tools > Auto Detect.

The navigation software will begindetection of your GPS unit.Simply click OK to begin scanning.6.Configure the Software to use with your GPS28

At this point, if your PDA has notestablished a connection withyour Bluetooth GPS, you may geta window displaying all theBluetooth devices in your ran

You may also be prompted to enter aPasskey or PIN Code. If so, pleaseenter “0000” (four zeroes), and thenclick OK.Configure the Software to use with

Configure the Software to use with your GPSOnce the software has detectedyour GPS, you simply have toclick OK to confirm the settings.8.2131

Configure the Software to use with your GPSNote: If the software cannot detect yourGPS unit, please make sure a Bluetoothserial connection is establis

Configure the Software to use with your GPSOnce you have establishedconnection to the GPS unit, youwill be taken to the map view.9.33

The next step is to verify that theGPS has established its position.To do this, click on View > GPSInfo.10.Configure the Software to use with your

Configure the Software to use with your GPSIf the GPS unit has established itsposition, you will see somethingsimilar to the window below. Thegreen b

GPS position established:In this case, you can see that theGPS is connected to 5 out of 8satellites:Configure the Software to use with your GPS36

System RequirementsSoftware Installation and UsageConfigure the software to use with GPSHow to Use the software02031739Table of Contents

GPS Position Unknown:In this case, you can see that theGPS unit has not established its GPSposition and is not linked to anysatellites (indicated by t

If your GPS unit has problems linking to satellites, please try the following:• Move the GPS away from any tall buildings/structures• Move GPS away fr

To begin using the software, clickon File > Enter Destination.1.39How to use the software

How to use the softwareAs you see from the figure below,you can set a destination fromamong the different categories.For this example, we will selectA

How to use the softwareThe next window will display thecurrently selected State. If you wishto change this, simply click Changeand select the desire

How to use the softwareNow enter the city name and thenclick the green OK button.4.42

Enter the street name, and thenclick on the green OK button.5.How to use the software43

Enter a number based on the validrange displayed, and then click thegreen OK button.6.How to use the software44

use the softwareBased on your selection, you willbe presented with the possibledestinations. Please select thecorrect one, and then click OK.7.How to

How to use the softwareYou will then be taken to the mapview. If you are off the road, yourmap will indicate so and prompt youto drive to the nearest

System RequirementLaptop/Desktop:Windows ME/2000/XPA minimum of 256MB system RAM and at least 512MB of free hard disk spaceMust be Bluetooth-enabled a

Once you are on the road, the mapwill display your location on the mapand give you block-to-blockdirections.9.How to use the softwareFor more detailed

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Software Installation3ChecklistBefore proceeding, please check the following:• This guide assumes you already have Microsoft ActiveSync installed and

Software Installation4Install the Software1. Insert the setup installation CD thatcame in the package. The CD willauto-start and begin the installat

Software Installation53. If you accept the licenseagreement, click Yes.

Software Installation64. On the next window, youcan select the version of thenavigation software that youwish to install. Please makeyour selection