Portable Automobile Navigation System
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GPSmile62
Product User Manual
Version: 1.0
September 2008
NAV Slim
Registered info
HOLUX and GPSmile are trademarks of HOLUX Technology, Inc.
All other trademarks belong to registered companies.
Note
z The contents of this manual will be modified without further notice.
z The operation temperature for the product is between 0℃~40℃.
z Operating or recharging in an environment with a temperature over 45
℃ might cause the system to malfunction. However, this should be
considered a normal phenomenon. Please do not operate under
extreme temperatures.
Safety Precautions
• Use the power adapter included with the package. Using other power
adapters than the one provided will result to malfunction and could
prove to be dangerous.
• The device should only be used with the supplied batteries.
• About the power adapter:
1. Do not use the power adapter in a wet environment. When hands
and feet are wet, do not touch the power adapter.
2. While using the power adaptor, ensure that the area is well
ventilated. Do not let paper or other material cover the power
adaptor, as this will interfere with cooling. Do not use the power
adaptor whilst it is in a bag.
3. Do not attempt to repair the device. If device is damaged or is in a
wet environment, replace the device immediately.
4. It is not recommended to charge from a PC because the PC power
voltage is not enough to supply the device.
• About the battery
1. Use only the original factory approved charger.
2. A Lithium battery is built into the device. To prevent fire or skin
burns, do not disassemble, pierce, impact, or expose the battery to
fire. The battery will crack, explode, or release dangerous
chemicals if placed in a fire.
• Important instructions
1. Note: Replacing with an incorrect battery may result in an explosion.
When disposing of the battery, follow the instructions. The
replacement battery must be a factory approved original.
2. Regulations must be observed when recycling or disposing of
batteries.
3. The battery should only be used in this device.
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Warranty Statement
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• This warranty applies to parts and services of GPSmile 62 that are
manufactured and sold through Holux Technology Inc. The local area
covered is Taiwan; the warranty length is one year from date of
purchase (starting from the date on the sales receipt). Under normal
user operation, Holux Technology provides free repair services.
After repair, the replaced parts are the properties of Holux
Technology Inc.
• Holux Technology is not responsible for providing repairs or
replacements of any software; Holux Technology does not provide any
warranty service for third party software/hardware.
• Important instructions
Note: This warranty does not cover damage or malfunction from the
below causes: unauthorized disassembly/modification of unit, abuse or
incorrect usage, accidental and other unpreventable causes, operation
under variables mentioned that are different from those in this product
user manual, using parts not made or sold by Holux Technology, or
repairs done by anyone other than Holux Technology and authorized
retail/service providers.
Expendable parts are not covered in the warranty.
Holux Technology is not responsible for any program, data, or
portable storage media damages or loss. Please contact your local
Holux Technology authorized service provider to learn more about
geographical limitations, proof of purchase requests, response time
agreements, and other specific maintenance service requests.
Technical Support
• If there are any questions regarding the use of this product, please
log on to the website
• If answers cannot be found on the website, please send us an e-mail
info@holux.com, stating your query and location.
at
www.holux.com and see the FAQ.
Maintenance Service
HOLUX Technology, Inc.
+886-3-6687000
Web Site: www.holux.com
E-mail: info@holux.com
or
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Contact your nearest dealer, for further support.
HOLUX Technology, Inc.
www.holux.com
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Table of Contents
Warranty Statement............................................................. iii
Technical Support................................................................ iv
Maintenance Service............................................................ iv
Preface...................................................................................8
Symbols.................................................................................8
Important Notice ................................................................... 8
Other Functions .................................................................... 9
First time use....................................................................... 10
Copyright ......................................................................... 10
Important Notice..............................................................10
Package Contents............................................................... 11
Basic Operation .................................................................. 12
Introduction ..................................................................... 12
Front View................................................................. 12
Rear View.................................................................. 12
Left Side.................................................................... 13
Right Side ................................................................. 13
Top View ...................................................................... i
Bottom View.............................................................. 14
Getting Started.................................................................... 15
Micro SD memory card installation................................ 15
Charging........................................................................... 17
Using Home / Travel adapter: ..................................... 17
Using the In-Vehicle Bracket.......................................... 20
Operating Methods ............................................................. 24
Startup.............................................................................. 24
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Using Functions.................................................................. 25
Function Menu Image Browsing Function ................... 26
Setting.............................................................................. 28
Volume & Light ............................................................ 28
Time ..............................................................................30
Panel Adjustment......................................................... 31
Reset GPS .................................................................... 33
Version.......................................................................... 35
Language...................................................................... 36
Startup Message.......................................................... 36
Hot Key......................................................................... 37
Bluetooth (Optional function) ............................................ 38
Make a call ....................................................................... 38
Phonebook....................................................................... 40
Call History ...................................................................... 42
Device List ....................................................................... 43
Device Manager............................................................... 44
Settings......................................................................... 44
Search Device .............................................................. 45
Disconnect ................................................................... 48
Information................................................................... 48
Troubleshooting.................................................................. 49
System reset.................................................................... 49
Normal Care and Maintenance....................................... 50
Keep dry.................................................................... 50
Do not drop the unit................................................. 50
Avoid sudden temperature changes ...................... 50
Operating temperature............................................. 50
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Avoid exposure to sunlight..................................... 50
Cleaning the screen................................................. 51
Do not disassemble .................................................51
Storage............................................................................. 51
Appendix.............................................................................. 52
Specifications.................................................................. 52
Federal regulations............................................................. 54
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Preface
We appreciate your purchase of the GPSmile 62.
Please read all instructions thoroughly for a full understanding of the
products’ features.
Symbols
For fast reference of the data you wish to find, this manual uses the
following symbols.
9 This icon means you should take note of the message and read
during use.
0 This icon means warning and you should take care not to damage
the unit.
) This icon means useful tips for extra information while using.
Important Notice
• This system only provides a navigational reference. Do not use this
system for any directional, distance, and geographic precise
measurements.
• The first GPS positioning should be performed at a single set point in
a wide-open area without building shelters. The length of time it takes
to position will depend on the satellite signal strength, and cloud
levels. It will possibly taking up to 10 minutes.
• GPS (Global Positioning System) is the satellite system used by the
United States of America Department of Defense. All maintenance
and operations are also managed by the United States of America
Department of Defense. Should the system be modified and adjusted,
the precision and operation of the GPS related systems might be
affected.
• Any wireless communication products (mobile phone, radio, speed
detection unit etc) might affect the GPS signal and result in a poor
signal.
• For safety reasons, do not operate this system while driving a vehicle.
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• Do not leave this unit under your front windshield after you leave the
vehicle. Exposure to high temperatures might be dangerous and
cause the battery to overheat, resulting in malfunction of the device.
• Window tinting might interfere with the reception of satellite signals.
We recommend that you install a vehicle antenna to strengthen and
stabilize the signal.
• The planned navigational route is for reference only; changes in
roadside conditions (one way streets, no right turns) may happen so
please respond according to the situation and decide whether or not
to follow the planned course.
• When placing this system in the vehicle, please secure it on the car
with brackets to ensure safety. The recommended installation
location is illustrated below.
X Do not block
driver’s view
X Do not secure in
front of airbag
X Do not place on
unstable dashboard
X Do not secure in
front of airbag
• Differences between manufactured and shipped versions may be
present; this software may be updated frequently. If the descriptions
in this manual are different from your software version, please follow
the software version currently on hand.
Other Functions
• Image display: displays photographs or image files
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Copyright
Without the written consent of HOLUX Technology, Inc, this manual,
including the product and the software, may not be duplicated, transmitted,
recorded or saved on storage devices. Furthermore, it shall not be
translated under any circumstances into any other languages.
Copyright ©2008 HOLUX Technology, Inc. All rights reserved.
Important Notice
Please thoroughly read this manual of operating instructions and
explanations. Only use original factory approved batteries and accessories
to prevent unexpected damage. If the correct procedures were not followed
for operation or incompatible accessories were connected, this is a
violation of the warrantee agreement and will automatically void the
warrantee. This may also cause personal safety issues.
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Package Contents
Your product should include the following accessories:
NAV-62 Unit In-vehicle Bracket fixing
Car Adapter
Home / Travel Adapter
(Optional)
CD-ROM Quick Guide
Micro SD Card
(Optional)
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Basic Operation Basic Operation
Introduction Introduction
Front View Front View
5” TFT
LCD with
touch
screen
Rear View
External Antenna port
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Left Side
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Right Side
Micro SD card
Power button
Earphone port
USB port
Batter
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Top View
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Top View
Bottom View
Hot ke
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Getting Started
If you are a first-time system user, the following explanations will help you
quickly understand the system operations, and experience the system’s
powerful and convenient functions.
Micro SD memory card installation
This unit is equipped with a Micro SD memory card slot. You can purchase
Micro SD Cards to expand the memory capacity.
To insert the memory card:
With the metal contacts of the memory card facing back, insert the card into
the slot on the right side of the unit.
To remove the memory card:
1. Gently press the top of the memory card, and the ca rd will eject
automatically.
2. Then, pull to remove the memory card.
9 The included memory card contains the digital map files that are
required for the GPS navigational data. Please do not delete.
9 When removing the memory card, please make sure the card is not
reading data, or it will cause a system crash.
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Do not set the Micro SD memory card as write protected, or the
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system will not operate properly.
0 When operating, accidental removal of the memory card will
result in showing an error message. Please reinsert the
memory card and the system may need to be reset before
further use.
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Charging
Using Home / Travel adapter:
Before using the device for the first time, we strongly suggest you use a
fully charged battery.
1. Insert the USB connector into the unit.
2. Plug the adapter into a power outlet.
0 Please do not use USB cable to connect with PC/Laptop when
battery low or without battery, it will be causing device can not
boot.
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Using the car charger: Using the car charger:
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While using the device in a vehicle, use the included car charger for long
While using the device in a vehicle, use the included car charger for long
periods of usage.
periods of usage.
1. Plug the small plug into the power jack on the n rear 1-1 side of the
1. Plug the small plug into the power jack on the n rear 1-1 side of the
device bracket is optional.
device bracket is optional.
2. Insert the other end into the cigarette lighter. 2. Insert the other end into the cigarette lighter.
*1-1 Optional in basic version. *1-1 Optional in basic version.
1-1
tional
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9 This device uses a built-in rechargeable battery. Please note the
following:
• Please do not charge in a hot environment, such as on a balcony
or an area exposed to direct sunlight.
• Do not wait until the battery is depleted to recharge.
• When the unit is not in use for a long time, please remove the
battery pack from the device.
• When charging a completely depleted battery, wait at least one
minute before starting up the system. This will prevent excessive
battery discharge.
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Using the In-Vehicle Bracket
The included in-vehicle bracket set can be securely suctioned on the front
windshield, or secured on top of the glove compartment using the adhesive
plate. This device will effectively secure the GPS unit in the vehicle. Follow
the procedures below to secure the bracket:
1. Follow the arrows and secure the unit into the in-vehicle bracket
fitting holes.
2. Gently push the unit until the unit is tightly fixed with the bracket.
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Note: Please note the directions of the arrows. When secured, the
assembly should be tight. If these directions are not followed, a loose fit will
result, and components must be reassembled.
3. Suction the vehicle bracket securely to the windshield, ensuring its
base is resting firmly on the dashboard n. Bend the bracket support
to a proper angle (o＆p).
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4. The in-vehicle bracket assembly is complete.
5. To remove the GPS unit, press the release button n and unscrew o.
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9 When using the in-vehicle secure bracket, do not install it in a
location that will block the view of the driver
9 Recommended installation requirements:
The bracket base should rest securely on the dashboard to preven t
excessive shock.
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Operating Methods Operating Methods
Startup Startup
For first time use, please press and hold the power button for about 0.5
For first time use, please press and hold the power button for about 0.5
second to turn on the power.
second to turn on the power.
Power button
Shutdown
While power is on, press the power button to turn the power off.
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Using Functions
During the first startup, the screen will show the main screen consisting of
three functions: navigation, photo and settings. Directly select an icon on
the screen to use the function.
GPS
Loads the navigation program and navigation
screen
Note: If a Micro SD card with navigator software is
inserted, the system will automatically enter GPS
function after startup.
PHOTO
SETTING
Plays images
System setup
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Function Menu
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Function Menu
Image Browsing Function
Image Browsing Function
1. The system has an Image Browsing function that is capable of
displaying images/photographs stored on Micro SD memory cards.
All the files need to be stored under the Image directory, and the file
format needs to be “*.jpg”.
2. Insert the Micro SD memory card with stored image files into the
Micro SD memory card slot on the unit.
3. Turn the power on, and select the [PHOTO] icon to start image
browsing function.
4. The Image Browsing Window.
Photo title
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Previous
Next
Slide show
Delete
Exit
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Previous
Next
Information
Slide show
Rotate
Zoom in
Viewing
Size
Zoom out
Delete
Exit
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Setting
Volume & Light
1. After starting up the system, select the [SETTING] icon to enter.
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2. Select [Volume & Light ] from the main screen to access the
settings screen.
a. Control the volume directly with the “speaker” icon. There are nine levels
of volume.
Select the “MUTING” icon to mute the Volume.
b. Control the LCD Brightness with “light bulb” icon. There are nine levels of
brightness.
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Time
1. Select [Time] from the main screen to access the Time settings screen.
2. Access the Date pull down menu an d choose the correct value.
3. Access the Time pull down menu and choose the correct value.
4. Access the Time Zone pull down menu and choose the correct value.
5.Select
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Panel Adjustment
Control the unit through the finger or stylus by touching/writing on the screen.
If the system cannot correctly identify your input, please run through the
screen calibration procedure.
1. From the settings window, select [Panel Adjustment] to start the
screen calibration procedure.
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2. Use the finger/stylus and touch the cross at the center of the screen
once.
3. Touch the cross in the second position once.
4. Touch the cross in the third position o nce.
5. Continue the calibration by touching the cross.
6. The setting page will return when adjustment is finished.
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Reset GPS
1. Select [Reset GPS] from the main screen to access the GPS settings
screen.
2. Select the “YES” icon to start the GPS reset procedure.
3. Select the “NO” icon to return to the main “Setting” screen.
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4. The following information is for "GPS reset fail!"
5. The following information is for "GPS reset OK!"
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Version
1. Select [Version] from the main screen to access the Version screen.
2. The screen display will show the version information.
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Language
Select [Language] from the main screen to access the Language screen.
Select the language what you want under the screen.
Startup Message
1. Warning Voice: Under the settings window, check the Warning Voice
to
; / F (check / uncheck) if you would like the startup message is to
be broadcast.
2. Click Voice: Under the setting windows, check the click voice to ; /
F (check/uncheck) to enable / disable the click voice.
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Hot Key
Press the [Hot key] to enter the “Volume” and ”LCD Brightness” screen.
Hot key
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Bluetooth (Optional function)
Make a call
1. Turn the power on and select "Bluetooth" in the main menu. The
GPS will display "Bluetooth HF Phone" Menu.
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2. Select ‘“Dialer” and the system will display the calling function menu.
a. Use "Phonebook"
b. Use "Call History"
to enter its menu.
to enter "Call History" menu.
Numbers
3. Use "Numbers" to enter the desired telephone number and
press "Dial"
to dial.
Dial
Phone
book
Call
History
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Phonebook Phonebook
1. Select "Phonebook" on the main menu to enter the "Phonebook"
1. Select "Phonebook" on the main menu to enter the "Phonebook"
menu.
menu.
Previous
Next
2. Use "Download Phonebook"
Bluetooth device.
3. The information below is used in "Downloading Phonebook”.
Dial
Download
Phonebook
Delete
Phonebook
to download the Phonebook in the
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4. The information below is used for "The remote device does not support
Phonebook Download".
5. Use up/down arrows to select the number to dial and then press “Dial”
.
6. Use "Delete all contacts" to delete all Phonebooks.
7. Select
Start deleting.
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Call History Call History
Select "Call History" Select "Call History"
menu.
a. Use up/down arrows to view Call History.
b. Use "Content"
c. Use "Dialed Number "
d. Use "Answered Calls"
Dial content
from the main menu, and enter the "Call History"
Dialed Number
Answered Calls
to view conversation content.
to view dial record.
to view callers.
Previous
Next
e. Select the desired number and press “Dial”
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Device List
From main menu, select "Device List" and enter "Device List" menu.
Previous
Next
a. Use up/down arrow to see Device List(s).
b. Select desired device and press "Connect Device"
device.
c. Select the device to be deleted and press "Delete Device"
device.
Connect
Device
Delete
Device
to connect to
to delete
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Device Manager Device Manager
From the main menu, select "Device Manager" From the main menu, select "Device Manager"
Manager".
Search Device
Set
Disconnect
Settings
1. Select "Settings" to enter "Settings" menu.
to enter "Device
Previous
Next
Information
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2. Touch the name of the device and enter "Set Device Name" menu.
Alphabet/
Number
Switch
3. Use "Alphabet / Number Switch" to change to English
characters or numbers.
4. Use "keypad" to enter the name for the new device and select
start using new name.
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Search Device
1. Use "Search Device" to search for Blue tooth device and enter Device
found menu.
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2. Use "Search Device" to find Bluetooth device again. 2. Use "Search Device" to find Bluetooth device again.
Previous
Next
Connect
Search Device
3. Use up/down arrows to select the device you desire to Connect and press
"Connect"
4. The information below is used during "Connection Established ".
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5. The information below is used during "Pairing Fail".
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Disconnect Disconnect
Select the device to be disconnected, and then press "Disconnect" Select the device to be disconnected, and then press "Disconnect"
disconnect connected Bluetooth device.
Disconnect
Information
Use "Information" to display version information.
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Troubleshooting
System reset
It will only be required to reboot the system under extremely few
circumstances. Reset your system if the following situations occur:
1. You experience heavy lag while refreshing a screen or operations,
which results in an inoperable system.
2. Cannot turn off the system with the powe r button.
3. No response from a selection made on the screen.
Follow below processes to reset the system:
• Remove the battery cover and then take out the battery pack.
• Insert the battery pack to the system and insert the battery cover.
• The system will immediately reset.
• You will now see the main screen and the system is ready for use.
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Normal Care and Maintenance
To ensure the unit’s normal operation and extended life span, please note the
following while using and storing:
Keep dry
This product is not waterproof. If it comes into contact with water or is
submerged into water, it will seriously damage the components and result in
irreversible damages.
Do not drop the unit
A serious damage may be caused if it is violently impacted or shocked.
Avoid sudden temperature changes
Condensation may occur when entering a warm room on a cold day. To
prevent condensation from damaging the unit, please place it into an airtight
plastic bag before exposing it to sudden temperature changes.
Keep away from strong magnetic fields
When using or storing, please keep away from strong
electromagnetic/radioactive or magnetic field equipment.
Operating temperature
The products operating temperature is between 0°C ~ 40°C. Please do not
operate it under extreme temperatures.
Avoid exposure to sunlight
Please avoid long periods of sunlight or exposure to high temperatures.
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Cleaning the screen
Use a soft clean cloth to wipe the screen. Do not use ordinary tissue to wipe
the screen.
Do not disassemble
Please do not disassemble the product. This may void the warranty and
damage the unit.
Storage
For storage, keep the unit in a dry box.
Please do not keep the product in the following environments:
1. Unventilated and humid location s.
2. In a car window that is exposed to excessive amounts of sunlight.
3. In an environment where humidity is over 90%.
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Specifications
Integrated GPS
Receiver
Acquisition Time
Accuracy
GPS antenna
Handheld Software
(Pre-loaded)
Processor
Operating System
Memory
Weight
Size
Car Holder / Charger
32 parallel channels
◇ Reacquisition : 0.1 sec.
◇ Hot start : 1 sec.
◇ Warm start : 33 sec.
◇ Cold start : 36 sec.
◇ Position: 10 m. for 90%
◇ Velocity: 0.1 m/s
Built-in patch antenna
◇ Companion CD:
Adobe Acrobat Reader® for Pocket PC - PDF file
viewer
◇ GPSmile 62 Handheld Manual
Samsung S3C2443 400 MHz.
Microsoft Windows CE. Net 5.0 Core Version
◇ 64 MB Flash
◇ 64 MB Mobile SDRAM
<190 g
135 (W) x 89 (H) x 12 ~ 14.5 (D) mm
◇ Input voltage: 10~30V, 1.3A max.
◇ Output voltage: 5.4V/1.2A
Battery
Extension Slot
Display
Audio
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◇ Removable Rechargeable 1050 mAh Li-Ion
Battery
Micro SD
◇ 5” ( 16:9 ) TFT LCD with touch screen
◇ 480 x 272 pixels
◇ 16 M colors
◇ Built-in speaker.
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◇ Software volume control.
◇ 3.5mm headphone jack
Temperature
Humidity
USB
Backlight Adjustment
Software
Bluetooth
(Optional Function)
TMC
(Optional Function)
Flash Memory
(Optional Function)
High Speed Processor
(Optional Function)
◇ Operation: -10°C ~ 60°C
◇ Storage: -20°C ~ 70°C
◇ Operation: 0%~90%
◇ Storage: 0%~90%
◇ USB 2.0
◇ mini USB Connector for USB client & DC
power in
Software Backlight Adjustment Control
◇ Photo
◇Support PBAP (Phonebook)
◇Support HFP (Hands-Free)
TMC Traffic Receiver
Built-in 2G Flash
Samsung S3C2443 533 MHz.
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Federal regulations
This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of directive 1999/5/EC.
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