GlobalSat GH-615M, GH-615B User Manual

GH-615B / GH-615M
User Manual
Version 1.9
GH-615
Table of Content
Introduction and Features................................................................................................ 4
Specifications ................................................................................................................... 5
Hardware overview........................................................................................................... 7
Getting Started................................................................................................................12
Activity ............................................................................................................................. 16
Navigation ....................................................................................................................... 18
Exercise Studio............................................................................................................... 24
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GH-615
Set Sport Type for calories calculation .................................................................................................25
Configuration.................................................................................................................. 26
PC Utility..........................................................................................................................32
Maintenance....................................................................................................................48
Glossary ..........................................................................................................................49
Troubleshooting & FAQ.................................................................................................. 51
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GH-615
Thank you for purchasing GSat GH-615. We sincerely hope you to enjoy using this high technology GPS device. For fully understand the functions and featur es of GH-615, please read the user manual before you get started.
Introduction and Features
Introduction
Globalsat GH-615 is a stylish, fully-sealed, waterproof, wrist type GPS device with the features of “Tracking”, “GPS positioning”, “Time alert”, “Heart rate monitor (GH-615M only)”, etc. The GPS navigation function can locate and track points anywhere you go. GH-615 is powered by SiRF Star III high performance chip that can fix your position even with a weak signal status. It is adopted for people who exercise for broad kinds of outdoor sports, such as Jogging, Running, Biking, Snow Skiing, etc. It also can be used as a GPS receiver by USB interface.
Features
The main features of GH-615: z Built-in SiRF Star III high performance GPS chipset. Excellent sensitivity for
position fixing even with a weak signal status.
z Built-in rechargeable high capacity lithium-ion battery. z Large LCD for easy reading. z WAAS/ ENGOS support. z Waterproof, rigid design to avoid careless damage. z Records all history of self-training by defined day. z GH-615 series can be used as a GPS receiver with an easy setup. z The firmware of the GH-615 can be upgraded through PC. z Navigation. Tracking your route as crumb method; marking and saving your
tracking points by a special algorithm; finding specified locations.
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Specifications
Model GH-615B GH-615M
Heart Rate Monitor: NO YES
Number of Waypoints: 100
Tracking point: 60000
GH-615
GPS
Chipset
SiRF Star
III
Waterproof Standard: IPX7
Operating temperature: -10°C to 60°C
Storage temperature: -20°C to 70°C (Power off, storage for 72 hours)
Frequency: L1, 1575.42MHz
C/A code: 1.023 MHz chiprate Channels: 20 channel all-in-view tracking
Antenna: Built-in patch antenna
Position: (10meters,2DRMS), (5meters,2DRMS,WAASenabled)
Display Size: 24.9 x 39.88(H x W in mm.)
Display type: Black & White LCD
Pixels (H x W): 80x120
Unit Weight: 86 g (Estimated)
Unit Size: 58H x 78W x 20D (Estimated in mm.)
Backlit Display: Single level
Humidity: 5% to 95% Non-condensing
Voltage: 3.7 V for a rechargeable battery, 5V for charging input.
Charging connector: DC5V
Battery: Rechargeable 750mAh Li-ion Polymer battery
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GH-615
Heart Rate Monitor (HRM)
GH-615M
(HRM Receiver on PCBA)
GH-615M
(HRM Chest-belt)
Battery life:
Operating Voltage 2.4V~3.6V Oscillator Crystal 32.768KHz Standby current <0.5 uA Operating current <15 uA (without external circuit) Operating Voltage 2.4V~3.6V Oscillator Crystal 32.768KHz Standby current <0.5 uA Operating current <100 uA Transmission current <6 mA Battery life 1300 hours Battery type CR2032 Transmission frequency 5 KHz Transmission distance >0.8 meter Transmission signal type Analog signal without coded Transmission time 20 ms GPS on; HRM & Backlight off 11 hours
(Test condition:
1. Temp: 25°C
2. GPS non fix)
Connect to PC Interface: Probe Pin to USB interface
Charger: Mini USB (333 mA), up to 3 hours for full charge.
Certification: FCC, CE, IPX7
GPS, HRM & Backlight off 25 hours HRM on; GPS & Backlight off 25 hours GPS, HRM on; Backlight off 11 hours GPS, HRM, Backlight on 9 hours
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GH-615
Hardware overview
Package contents
Check the contents of your GH-615 package. If you find any accessories are missing or appear damaged, please contact your dealer immediately.
GH-615
USB Cable
Screwdriver
Heart Rate Monitor (only for GH-615M)
CD-ROM
Extended watchband
Quick Guide
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AC adapter (optional)
Button introduction
GH-615
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Button Description
ESC In Menu mode, press ESC button to escape from the current
page and go back to the previous page. Press ESC button to split a lap when timer is running.
Power Press 2 seconds to turn on/off GH-615.
When GH-615 is on, quickly press this button will turn on/off the backlight. Press and hold this button for 14 seconds to do hardware reset if the system is halted.
PG (page) Switch between the screens of “Menu mode”, “Location
mode”, “Speedometer mode” and “Map mode”.
Up / Down To move upward/downward for highlighting an item.
In Speedometer mode, press to switch between two views. In Map mode, press to zoom in or zoom out.
OK / Enter Press to enter the highlighted item.
Press to confirm data entry or feature selection in Menu mode. In Speedometer mode, press to start/stop the timer.
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GH-615
Hardware Introduction
The GPS antenna is located in the lower part of the device. Let it face to the sky for a better reception.
Charge the GH-615
GH-615 operates by a built-in Li-ion rechargeable battery. A battery icon shown on the right top corner of screen indicates the remaining battery power. To charge the battery:
1. Connect one end of USB cable with your GH-615 and the other end with the AC adapter or USB port on PC.
2. It may need about 3 hours to fully charge the battery.
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GH-615
Connect the USB cable as shown on left figure.
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GH-615
Wear the Heart Rate Monitor
(only for GH-615M)
Outer side
Heart rate sensor Transmitter Heart rate sensor
Inner side.
Cling this side to your skin. Y ou can wet the sensor to obtain a better reception of your pulse.
1. Put one end of the strap through the slot of the heart rate monitor first.
2. Wrap the heart rate monitor and strap around your chest. Adjust the heart rate monitor to be at the center of your chest.
3. Adjust the strap to fit your chest and make it tight enough to prevent dropping while you are jogging.
4. Put another end of the strap through the slot of the heart rate monitor to finish the wearing.
5. Remember to turn on the heart r ate monitor function in your GH-615.
[MAIN MENU] > [CONFIGURATION] > [SETTINGS] > [HEAR T MONITOR] > [HEART RATE MONITOR] > ON.
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GH-615
Getting Started
Starting up your GH-615
Press the Power button for 2 seconds to turn on the device. You will see the welcome screen displayed. Allow the GH-615 a short time to track satellites for the first time you use it. Take your GH-615 to the outdoor open space with a clear view to the sky and it will be easy to acquire satellite signal with a few seconds. If the device can't get 3D fixed, you can still press PG button to exit the Locating screen. T o turn off your GH-615, press the P ower button for 2 seconds.
The battery icon indicates the remaining battery power.
The timer icon is displayed when you start the timer. If you stop the timer, the icon will be flashing. If it is auto paused, you will see the icon flashing.
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The satellite icon indicates whether the GPS is fixed or not. If the icon is flashing, the GPS is not fixed. If the icon is not flashing, the GPS is fixed. If you turn GPS off, the icon will disappear.
GH-615
Change the Mode
Press PG button to switch between different modes
Menu mode
Direction compass (if you select a destination to go)
Map mode (if enabled)
Location mode
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Speedometer mode
GH-615
In Speedometer mode, press Up or Down button to switch between different views.
Information displayed in different views:
SPEED: mile/hour, km/hour. AVG SPEED: the average speed. PACE: the time needed for one mile or one km. Sport Type: the sport type you set for calories calculation. Distance: shows how far you have traveled. Calories: shows how many calories you have burned. Time of Day: shows date, time and week day.
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GH-615
Menu Structure - Main Menu
This diagram presents all the av ailable menu options for your quick look up.
ACTIVITY
NAVIGATION
EXERCISE STUDIO
ACTIVITY INFO MEMORY CAPACITY DELETE ALL ADD MAP MODE / REMOVE MAP MODE SAVE WAYPOINT
LIST ALL FIND WAYPOINT
DELETE ALL TURN PC-GPS ON / TURN PC-GPS OFF RETURN TO START / STOP GOTO / STOP TRACK BACK / STOP ROUTE ROUTES
GPS INFO AUTO HOLD AUTO TIMER PAUSE ALERTS
CREATE NEW
LIST ALL
DELETE ALL
TIME/DIST ALERT
SPEED ALERT
CONFIGURATION
HEART RATE ALERT CALORIES SETTING SPORT TYPE SETTINGS
USER PROFILE (username, gender, age, weight, height) DATA LINK TO PC
SETUP TIME
DAT A RECORDING RECORD DAT A POINTS
TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME FORMAT GPS SETUP GPS WAAS/EGNOS UNITS SET UNITS SPEED UNITS BACKLIGHT SET DISPLAY CONTRAST BEEPER SET SYSTEM LANGUAGE
FACTORY RESET ABOUT GH-615 SYSTEM UPGRADE
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GH-615
Activity
Display/Delete the training data
[MAIN MENU] > [ACTIVITY] > [ACTIVITY INFO]
1. Use Up and Down button to scroll to the item you wish to display and press OK button.
2. The training data information is shown on the screen.
Information items are displayed:
z Date and Time. z Total distance of this training. z Total calories you have burned. z Total time of this training. z Average speed of this training. z Fastest speed of this training. z VIEW? Display this training data on the screen. z TRACK BACK? You can track back to the BEGIN point or END point of this
training route.
z DELETE? You can delete this training data.
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