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Using your gps receiver with gps applications – Sprint Nextel U727 User Manual

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Section 3B: Location Based Services

Using your GPS receiver with GPS applications

In order to use the GPS COM port on your computer to obtain
location coordinates with a GPS application you must first:

1.

Install the GPS application, and start Sprint Mobile
Broadband.

2.

Click GO on the GPS receiver interface to direct the GPS
receiver to start, and then start the location-based
application. (See “The Sprint Mobile Broadband GPS
Receiver Window” on page 61.)

3.

Once you make a connection in the device software, you
can launch any location-based application you have
installed on your computer.