User manual NAVMAN THROUGH HULL INSTALLATION

[. . . ] The screenshots and other presentations shown in this User Manual may differ from the actual screens and presentations generated by the actual product. All such differences are minor and the actual product will deliver the described functionality as presented in this User Manual in all material respects. Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | Important safety information Important safety information PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING PRODUCT IN VEHICLE This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. [. . . ] Follow all product instructions and all instructions in your vehicle owner's manual regarding accessories or modifications. Consult your country's and/or state's laws regarding operation of a vehicle with any accessories or modifications. It is your sole responsibility to place, secure and use the THROUGH HULL in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. Mount the THROUGH HULL in a position that is secure and does not obstruct the driver's view. Do not mount the THROUGH HULL in a way that may interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle, the deployment of air bags or other safety equipment. Do not operate the THROUGH HULL while driving. Before you use your THROUGH HULL for the first time, familiarize yourself with your device and its operation. Do not handle the THROUGH HULL while it is hot. Let the product cool, out of direct sunlight. Do not expose the THROUGH HULL to direct sunlight in an unattended vehicle for prolonged periods. To discourage theft, do not leave the THROUGH HULL, mounting bracket or any cables in plain view in an unattended vehicle. Failure to adhere to these warnings and cautions may lead to death, serious injury or property damage. Navman disclaims all liability for installation or use of the THROUGH HULL that causes or contributes to death, injury or property damage or that violates any law. 3 THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | Contents Contents Important safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Box contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Typographical conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Getting to know your THROUGH HULL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Front Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 GPS and GPS Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 How do I get started?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 How do I charge the battery?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 How do I position the THROUGH HULL receiver in a vehicle?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 How do I connect the THROUGH HULL receiver to my PDA or laptop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 How does my THROUGH HULL get a GPS Fix?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Support information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4 THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | Introduction Introduction Whether you travel in your own country, or overseas, the THROUGH HULL receiver will provide you with a Global Positioning System (GPS) based location accurate to within 5m (15ft) for 95% of the time. To visit our website, see: http://www. navman. com. 10 THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | How do I get started? How do I get started? To get started for the first time, complete the following steps: Step 1 2 3 Action Install the battery. Create a Bluetooth link between the THROUGH HULL receiver and your PDA or laptop computer. In this section Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 How do I position the THROUGH HULL receiver in a vehicle?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 How do I connect the THROUGH HULL receiver to my PDA or laptop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 How does my THROUGH HULL get a GPS Fix?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 11 THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | How do I get started? Battery The THROUGH HULL receiver has an internal, rechargeable battery. For minimum time to obtain a GPS fix, ensure that the battery is always in the THROUGH HULL receiver. The life of the battery is approximately 10 hours. 12 THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | How do I get started? How do I charge the battery? There are two ways of charging the battery. These are listed below. By Vehicle Power Adaptor You can use the vehicle power adapter to power the THROUGH HULL receiver when in a vehicle. If the vehicle power adapter is plugged in, the receiver will use the external power supply and charge the internal battery. Plug the connecting end of the vehicle power adapter in your 12V In-vehicle power adaptor socket. Plug the USB (larger) end of the USB cable in to the USB socket on the vehicle power adapter. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable in to the external power adapter socket on the THROUGH HULL receiver. 13 THROUGH HULL Bluetooth GPS Receiver | How do I get started? By USB cable To charge the battery via the USB cable: Plug the large end of the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer (not a USB hub); plug the small end into the side of the THROUGH HULL receiver. [. . . ] Identify the outbound COM port used to create a serial port connection between your PDA and the THROUGH HULL receiver by following the documentation supplied with your PDA or Bluetooth card. Specify the outbound COM port in your third-party software to receive GPS data from the THROUGH HULL receiver. You are now ready to obtain a GPS fix. How does my THROUGH HULL get a GPS Fix? The term "GPS fix" is used to describe when your THROUGH HULL receiver has enough information from four or more GPS satellites to calculate your position. You can monitor the strength of the GPS signal using your third-party software. [. . . ]