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GV-370
User Manual
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Globalsat GV-370 User Manual

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GV-370
User Manual
Version 1.32
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Table of Content
Chapter 1 Features and Specification .................................................4
Chapter 2 Getting Started .................................................................11
Chapter 3 Software Application........................................................19
Chapter 4 Navigation Application....................................................27
Getting GPS Signal...........................................................27
Car Cursor.........................................................................27
Entering Data on the Intellinav System............................28
Moving Through the Screens............................................28
Resetting the GV-370........................................................28
Map View..........................................................................29
Maneuver Detail ...............................................................29
Panning the Map...............................................................29
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Route List..........................................................................30
Location Information........................................................30
POI Information................................................................31
Setting a Single Destination..............................................31
Using Shortcuts.................................................................40
Display Options ................................................................42
Route Options...................................................................43
Speed Alert........................................................................44
Localization ......................................................................45
GPS Information...............................................................46
System Information ..........................................................46
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ...............................................................48
► If the GV-370 does not boot up successfully or does not
function properly ..............................................................48
► Reset ............................................................................48
► Safely Remove Hardware............................................49
► Update the firmware of GV-370 ..................................50
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Chapter 1 Features and Specification
Features
• A complete vehicle navigation solution in one box
• Simple touch-screen operation
• 3.5” screen, 65536 colors, bright TFT LCD
• Fast and easy to use::
- Attach, turn it on and go!
- Large screen icons for easy touch-screen access
- User-friendly keypads and menus
- Clear voice-guidance instruction
- Built-in rechargeable battery and adapter to power/charge from cigarette lighter
- Easily mounted and can be removed quickly. Completely portable
• Built-in antenna with optional MMCX-type connector for external antenna use
• SD storage card expansion slot
• Supports MP3 and movie files (dat and mpg format)
• Supports Photo viewing (.jpg)
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Specification
► System
Electrical Characteristics
Processor Samsung S3C2410-266MHz
OS WinCE.NET 4.2 core
ROM Memory 64MB (NAND Flash Memory)
SDRAM Memory 64MB
Memory Card Slot SD/MMC
GPS Receiver
SiRF StarⅢ High sensitivity chipset – 20 Channel
USB Connector Mini USB (5 pins)
USB Version Ver 1.1 (Active Sync)
Operation time 2.5 hrs
Charge time 4 hrs
DISPALY
Display Size H*W 3.5” (Diagonal)
Pixels H*W 240*320 (QVGA)
Display Type COLOR TFT Daylight LCD
Color Number 65536 colors
Backlight Type LED*6
Brightness Typ. 320 cd/m²
Touch Screen 20% Haze film
Backlight Keypad Blue color
AUDIO
Internal Speaker Mono (1W / 8ohms)
Codec IIS interface
Amplifier 1W @5V
Earphone Jack 3.5mm Stereo
POWER SOURCE
Power Source Mini USB : DC 5.0V/1A
Power Switch Slide Switch (Battery ON/OFF)
Battery
Battery Cell Type Built-in Lithium-ion rechargeable Battery
Battery Capacity 1400mAh
ANTENNA
GPS Antenna Type Built-in ceramic patch antenna
External GPSAntenna Active external antenna (MMCX)
KEY BUTTON
Power Press the power button to turn on the device, press it again
to close any open windows and turn it off (enter a standby
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mode)
Menu Press Menu button to go back to System menu
Zoom In Press Zoom In button to zoom in (Car Navigation Only)
Zoom Out Press Zoom Out button to zoom out (Car Navigation Only)
Mute Press Mute button to mute voice, press button again to go
back to normal.
Roll rock Roll up to make volume up; roll down to make volume down
Reset Use the stylus tip to press down the reset button through the
hole to reset the system.
LEDs
Power status Solid Red – Battery Low
Solid Amber – Battery is being charged Solid Green – Battery full charged
Key Button Backlight Solid Blue – When 4.5V~5.5V DC power is supplied through
Mini USB Connector and the device is turned on.
Backlight On for 3 seconds then Off – When power is
supplied by Li-ion battery and the device is turned on, and you press any button such as Menu/Mute/Zoom I n/Zoom Out/Volume Up/Volume Down buttons.
Mechanical
Dimension 4.33 x 3.42 x 1.00 in. (110 x 86.8 x 25.5mm)
Weight 0.40 lbs (183g)
Stylus Pen 98.5mm * φ4.5mm
Temperature
Operating 14° ~ 140°F (-10° ~ 60°C)
Storage -4° ~ 158°F (-20°C ~ 70°C)
Humidity Operational up to 95% non-condensing
Certification
FCC Approved, CE marked
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► GPS Specification
Electrical Characteristics
GPS Chipset SiRF Star III
Frequency L1, 1575.42 MHz
C/A Code 1.023 MHz chip rate
Channels 20 channel all-in-view tracking
ACCURACY
Position Horizontal 10 meters, 2D RMS
1-5 meters 2D RMS, WAAS corrected
Velocity 0.1m/sec
Time 1 micro-second synchronized to GPS time
DATUM
Datum Default: WGS-84
ACQUISITION RATE
Hot start 1 sec., average
Warm start 38 sec., average
Cold start 42 sec., average
Reacquisition 0.1 sec. average
PROTOCOL
GPS Protocol Default: NMEA 0183 (Secondary: SiRF binary)
GPS Output format GGA(1sec), GSA(1sec), GSV(5sec), RMC(1sec), GLL, VTG
is optional
DYNAMIC CONDITION
Acceleration Limit Less than 4g
Altitude Limit 18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max.
Velocity Limit 515 meters/sec. (1,000 knots) max.
Jerk Limit 20 m/sec**3
System UI language Navigation software UI and voice
command
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch
English, Spanish, French
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Accessories
GV-370 Main Unit
USB Cable
DC charger
AC adapter
Cradle
Mount
DVD (user manual, driver, map data
2GB SD card (optional)
Note: If any item is missing or damaged, please contact with your local retailer.
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Overview
System menu
Zoom in
Mute
Stylus
External antenna
connector
Earphone jack
Volume control
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USB
connector
Master Switch
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Detailed Hardware Functions
Power button
Press the power button to turn on the GV-370, press it again to close any open windows and turn it off (enter a standby mode). NOTE: The GV-370 device needs about 2 seconds to enter the
standby mode or come back to normal operating state. Thus, the power button may not function well if you continue to press it again within 2 seconds.
Main Control Buttons
System Menu Mute Zoom Out (Car Navigation Only) Zoom In (Car Navigation Only)
Status Indicator
Charging: orange. Charging completed: green. battery low: red.
SD card slot
The PC applications and map data can be stored in the SD card.
RESET button
Use thestylus tip to press down the reset button throughthe hole to reset the system.
Earphone jack
Plug the earphone or headset to the socket, you can listen to the navigation voice guide or enjoy your favorite MP3 music.
External antenna connector
For you to connect an optional MMCX-type external antenna.
Speaker
Allow the MP3 and Voice Navigation through the built-in speaker in the back side of the device.
Stylus
You can use the stylus pen instead of your finger to tap or input on the screen.
USB connector
Connect the GV-370 to PC via an USB cable for data transfer and battery charging.
Master switch
Slide the master switch to “OFF” position to prevent from accidentally turning on the device by touching the power button. If you want to use this device, be sure to slide the master switch to the “ON” position.
On the back of the GV-370 is a master slide switch to cut off power to the unit. It is used to disable the unit in transit from the factory and if the unit will be in storage for long periods of time. Be sure that the master slide switch is in the “ON” position when you remove the unit from the box. The GV-370 will NOT charge if the master slide switch is in the “OFF” position
Volume control
Control the volume up and volume down.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
Before using the GV-370, please fully charge the unit’s battery with the included AC wall charger. When in the charge mode, the status indicator will be amber. When the battery is fully charged, the status indicator will be green.
Download Application onto the SD Card
STEP 1:
You have 2 options to download the application software and map data to your SD card. Option 1 (card reader): Insert the SD card into your existing card reader, which is connected to your PC. (This is the recommended method for a faster and more secure data transfer rate.) Option 2 (by ActiveSync): If you do not have an SD card reader, insert the SD card into the GV-370 and use the provided USB cable to connect GV-370 with your PC. (Before you can use this method, you must install the USB driver for GV-370 and the Microsoft ActiveSync. Please see the following note for details.)
Install the USB driver and Microsoft ActiveSync
Turn on the GV-370. Insert the application DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. Use the
provided USB cable to connect the GV-370 with your PC. Windows will detect a New Hardware and pops up a dialog box for you to install the driver.
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Check the “Install from a list or specific location” item and click on Next button.
Click on “Browse” button and locate the “USB_Driver” folder in the DVD. That’s where the USB driver files stored.
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Please follow the instruction to complete the driver installation. If you do not have Microsoft ActiveSync installed in your PC, please install it now. Please
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double click on the “MSASYNC.EXE” from the DVD. Then follow the instruction to install Microsoft ActiveSync.
After the USB driver and ActiveSync are installed, please open a windows explorer and you will find a “SDMMC” folder under the Mobile Device icon. The SDMMC is the SD card drive on your GV-370.
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Hint:
Follow this sequence will make your Windows to detect the GV-370 more easily:
1. Connect one end of USB cable to PC’s USB port first.
2. Turn on the GV-370.
3. Connect the other end of USB cable to GV-370.
STEP 2:
Insert the DVD into the DVD-ROM drive; the installation program will automatically start as shown on the right figure. (If your Autorun feature is disabled, please manually execute this program by double click the "auto.exe" from the root directory of DVD.) Click on "Make System Disk" button to load the application software and default map file to the SD card.
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If you use “Option 1 (card reader)”, click on the drive letter which your SD card is inserted, and click on “Start” button.
After the download process is finished, please remove the SD card from card reader, insert it into your GV-370 and restart it.
If you use “Option 2 (by ActiveSync)”, then click on “Mobile Device”, and click on “Start” button.
After the download process is finished, please disconnect GV-370 from PC and it is ready for your use.
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