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Waas/egnos – Ag Leader GPS 5100 User Guide User Manual

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4 Configuring the Receiver

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40.1

WAAS/EGNOS

WAAS is a free satellite-based DGPS service that is available only in
North America; EGNOS is a free satellite-based DGPS service that is
available only in Europe.

To use the WAAS/EGNOS DGPS signal, you must first configure the
receiver.

1.

Connect the GPS 5100 receiver to the computer. Turn on the
receiver and start the AgRemote utility.

2.

In AgRemote, select Configuration / DGPS Config.

3.

Set the Source Select field to WAAS.

4.

Press

4 then 5 to complete the procedure.

To enable WAAS reception in the field:

1.

Take the receiver outside. Make sure that it has a clear southeast
and southwest view of the sky.

2.

Turn on the receiver. WAAS activation can take two or more
minutes. Once activation succeeds, the Home screen displays

D/3D

.