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1. Hardware description
1.1 LED
QUICK START GUIDE
Btop10 series Wireless bluetooth GPS Receiver
: Indicate GPS status
: Indicate battery status
: Indicate wireless blue tooth
status
There are three LEDs to show different status:
1. Battery LED:
- RED color indicate battery low
- ORANGE color indicate battery is charging
- GREEN color indicate battery is full or still have enough power.
2. GPS LED(green):
- ACTIVE indicate GPS power on
- BLINKING per second indicate position have been fixed
3. Blue tooth LED(blue):
- FAST BLINKING indicate this Blue tooth GPS is at Linking state
waiting for being discovered and linked by other blue tooth enabled
device like PDA
NOTE:
1. Every time user wish to connect BTC bluetooth GPS with any new MASTER
bluetooth device, which never link mutually before, user have to push linking
switch first (bluetooth LED will blink quickly), then enable master bluetooth
device “search bluetooth device” function, master bluetooth device will take
few seconds to find GPS and ask for keying pass key.
After enter valid PASS KEY, connection will be setup (please refer to
Blue tooth PDA or other master blue tooth device for details)
2. PASS KEY (or PIN CODE) for BTC GPS is “0000”
- SLOW BLINKING indicate GPS is waiting for connection from other master
- ACTIVE indicate blue tooth connection have been established successfully
bluetooth device
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1.2 Switch
1. power slide switch o: power off
I : power on
2. PAIR tact switch: push this PAIR switch slightly will enable blue tooth PAIRING
function(blue tooth LED will blink quickly)
NOTE:
1. Pairing need to be done one time only when user use GPS and
Connect with PDA..etc device first time
2. Unless user have another PDA or Blue tooth enable device for
BTC GPS, other wise user don’t need to push this switch
WARNING:
1. Pairing switch may not be activated by all blue tooth conection
condition, please turn off power first, and then
push slightly Paring switch again if any problem to this issue.
3. DC5V: plug with car charger or travel charger to charge battery
(input: DC 5V, 500mA)
WARNING:
1. due to the size of the MMCX RF connector is quite compacted, so please
use BTC external active antenna with MMCX plug, or other external antenna which have
been approved by BTC.
2. Quick start
First step: charging battery more than 5 hours
Before using bluetooth GPS receiver, battery have to be charged first,
Connect travel charger or car charger with GPS receiver DC5V Jack.
Charging the battery until the battery LED from orange color become
Green color.
Second step: turn on GPS receiver , then wait for blue tooth connection
and position to be fixed
LED will show below status
The GPS LED (green), will be active, and will blink slowly per
second later if position have been fixed
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The battery LED should be Green
Red color will show up if battery is low, the color will become
orange while charging
Blue tooth LED(blue) will blink quickly (waiting for pairing from
other bluetooth device) if it is used first time or LINK switch have
been activated by user
Blue tooth LED will blink slowly (waiting for connection from
other blue tooth device) if Pairing have been done before
Third step: enable PDA blue tooth function
Activate blue tooth search and connect function of blue tooth
PDA or dongle. A virtual comport will be assigned after blue tooth
connection is successful
(refer to instructions from bluetooth enable PDA which you select )
NOTE:
a PASS KEY ( or PIN code) request will prompt for paring from PDA,
please enter “0000”
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step: Running GPS navigation software
Verify and select bluetooth virtual comport with default baudrate
38400 for navigation software, then start to run NAVIGATION software
NOTE:
Make sure the comport number of software is the same as bluetooth
virtual comport no
NOTE:
PAIR button of Btop10 have to be activated whenever a new blue tooth PDA available for
connection
3. how to activate bluetooth enabled device
there are many bluetooth enable devices like PDA or bluetooth dongle on the market which direct
connect with BTC GPS. Each one may have different bluetooth setup procedure. So refer to
their user manual for detailed instruction.
3.1 bluetooth PDA
Below is a briefing and sample for bluetooth PDA (Ipaq3970 series), other bluetooth
PDA device should have similar concept
Refer to Btop10 User Guide section 4 from attached CD in detail
3.2 bluetooth Dongle(usb type)
Below is a briefing and sample for bluetooth dongle (BT5000U), other bluetooth
dongle should have similar concept
Refer to Btop10 User Guide section 4 from attached CD in detail
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