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Operation – IOGear GBGPS201 User Manual

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Operation

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HARDWARE

Step 1: Charging Battery

Before you can use the GPS receiver, you need to fully charge
the internal battery. Plug one of the included chargers into the
GPS power Jack and then to your power source. The GPS
receiver needs to be charged for approximately 3 hours for a full
charge. A fully charged unit will give you about 25 hours of
continuous operation.

Step 2: Establish GPS Position .

3. Establish GPS Position

The green GPS LED will glow continuously while the

GPS position is being established, which may take

up to 15 minutes the first time the unit is turned on.

Once the GPS has established position, the GPS

LED will remain steady. If the GPS receiver does

not establish position after about 15 minutes, try

placing/moving the unit to a different where it has a

clear view of the sky.

Once you have established GPS position (green

LED is steady), proceed to next step below.

4. Bluetooth Connectivity

The blue LED will blink approximately every four

seconds to let you know the Bluetooth radio is

active and ready to accept a Bluetooth connection.

Please follow the steps below to establish Bluetooth

communication between your GPS and Bluetooth

PDA/Laptop.

Slide the power switch of the GPS towards the ON position.

Your receiver will automatically begin accepting
GPS and Bluetooth signals when the power is turned on.

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