Globalsat USB GPS Dongle ND-100 User Manual

ND-100 USB GPS Dongle

User’s Guide

Globalsat Technology Corporation

16F., No. 186, Jian-Yi Road, Chung-Ho City, Taipei
Hsien 235, Taiwan
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www.globalsat.com.tw

USGlobalSat, Inc.

1308 John Reed Court, City of Industry, CA 91745
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www.usglobalsat.com

Specifications subject to change without notice

DOCUMENT REVISIONS

REV NO. DATE DESCRIPTION BY

0.1 09-01-2008 Initial document TWG

0.2 09-16-2008 Reformatted to USG Layout USG

0.3 09-22-2008 Add SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS TWG

0.4 09-24-2008 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS text modify TWG

0.5 09-24-2008 Text modifications USG

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Table of Contents

PACKAGE CONTENTS................................................................................ ................ ............... .. ........4

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.................................................................................................... ........ ......4

WELCOME............................................................. ................. ................ ................. ......... .. ................ ...4

1. GETTING STARTED.......................................................................................................... ...... ........5

2. INSTALLING THE USB DRIVER FOR WINDOWS LAPTOP........................................................5

3. COM PORT VERIFICATION (Windows).........................................................................................6

4. INITIALIZING YOUR GPS RECEIVER............................. ........................... ...................... ..............7

5. USING / TESTING YOUR GPS RECEIVER (Window s)................................................... ..............7

6. UNINSTALLING THE USB DRIVER (Windows)..................................................................... ........8

7. FAQ’s.................................................................................. ...................... ...................... ................ ...8

8. CONTACT INFORMATION........................................................................................................... ...9

9. SAFETY AND LEGAL NOTICES...................................... ................ ................. ................ ............ 10

10. LIMITED WARRANTY........................................................................... ...................... ......... ........10

11. ND-100 SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................... ................. . .....12

12. FCC NOTICE ............................................................. ....................... ..................... ....... ................13

P A CKAGE CONTENTS

ND-100 Main Unit

USB Cable

CD-ROM (User Guide, Driver, etc)

Quick Start Guide

Note:

If any item is found to be damaged or missing, please contact your local retailer for assistance.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

The ND-100 requires the mi nimum to run on a laptop:

Operating System: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista
CPU: 500 MHz, Pentium III
System Memory (RAM): 128MB RAM
Hard Disk: 50MB free space
Display: 1024x768, "16-bit High Color" screen

WELCOME

Thank you for your purchase of the GlobalSat ND-100 USB Dongle GPS Receiver. The ND-100 is a
compact and portable device, which allows you to carry a GPS receiver for use on your laptop
whenever you travel. The ND-100 requires no battery or cables, only your favorite NMEA compliant
navigation software is all that’s needed to turn a laptop into a powerful navigation system.

Works with Windows, Mac and Linux O/S notebooks and laptops. If you need navigation software, you
can check-out w ww.u sglobalsa t.com

under the Navigation Software section for recommendations.