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Troubleshooting – RoyalTek RFG-1000 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem Reason

Solution

No position

output but

timer is

counting

At outdoor space but GPS signal is
blocked by buildings

Go outdoors where you can see clear sky and
press Reset Button to try again,

Execute Fail Wrong Pocket PC Type

RFG-1000 support Pocket PC(iPaq 3600 series)
and Pocket PC 2002 with StrongArm type of
CPU. Make sure your Pocket PC is this type

Some other application is using the
COM port.

Reset the Pocket PC.

Can’t Open

COM port

PDA Low Battery

Using AC/DC charge for recharge

Can’t Find

GPS Module

Poor connection

Check the RFG-1000 is inserted correctly.

PC can’t

detect

RFG-1000 via

USB cable.

Sometimes, PC will detect
RFG-1000 as ballpoint or serial
mouse when you plugged in
RFG-1000.

1. First, disconnect RFG-1000 with your PC.

2. Plug-in the USB cable only to PC.

3. Connect USB cable with RFG-1000 core

module.

No action for few minutes may
cause Pocket PC entering power
saving mode. It will close the
COM port at the same time.

Close the application and execute it again to
reopen the COM port.

No GPS

signal output

The RoyalTek GPS Driver did not
run

Check if the RoyalTek GPS Driver is in
“Running” status

Note

Please don’t expose the unit under the sun for long period of time.
Please don’t leave the unit in the vehicle while not using.
Before installing RoyalTek GPS Driver (ver2.3) ,please be sure to remove

RoyalTek GPS Driver(Ver2.1) completely.

Please perform Cold start if last fixed position is more than 500km away

from the present position.

Please adjust your PDA system time to correct local time to achieve better

GPS performance. Incorrect PDA system time may cause poor TTFF(Time

To First Fix).