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Holux GR-231 User Manual - 9. Trouble

Manual is about: Holux Bluetooth GPS Receiver User's Manual GR-231

Summary of GR-231

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    Bluetooth gps receiver aug. 10, 2004 holux technology inc. 8f-11, no. 26, tai-yuen st., chu-pie city, hsin-chu, taiwan tel: 03-5526268 fax: 03-5526108 e-mail: info@holux.Com.Tw website: www.Holux.Com.Tw all right reserved user’s guide gr-231 holux.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 2 table of contents table of contents ..............................................................................................................2 1. Overview ..................................................................................................

  • Page 3: 1. Overview

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 3 1. Overview (fig.1) the holux gr-231 smart wire-less bluetooth gps receiver (fig. 1) is a total solution gps receiver with bluetooth, uart interface and built-in rechargeable battery for high sensitivity to tracking signal. Gr-231 design is based on sirf ...

  • Page 4: 2. Packing List

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 4 with low power consumption, the gr-231 tracks up to 12 satellites at a time, re-acquires satellite signals in 100 ms and updates position data every second. Trickle-power allows the unit operates a fraction of the time and push-to-fix permits user to have...

  • Page 5: 3. Main Functions

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 5 3. Main functions gr-231 provides a series of functions. It is well suited to system integration and users who use pda, notebook pc with bluetooth device. Built in sirf star iie/lp low power consumption chipset. 12 parallel satellite-tracking channels for...

  • Page 6: 4. Technical Specification

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 6 4. Technical specification 4.1. Basic specification chipset： sirf star iie/lp chipset . Channels： 12 parallel satellite-tracking channels. Frequency： 1575.42 mhz. Receiver： l1, c/a code. 4.2. Acquisition time (averaged) reacquisition： 0.1sec. Snap start： ...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 7 over-temperature condition --50 occurs. 4.6. Output and interface output i. Output protocol baud rate： 38400 bps data bit： 8 parity： no stop bit： 1 ii. Format. Nmea0183 v2.2： gpgga (1time/1 sec), gpgsa (1 time/1 sec.), gpgsv (1time /5 sec.), gprmc (1time ...

  • Page 8: 5. Getting Started

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 8 5. Getting started step 1. Charge battery please charge battery till led off for the first time. Power cable plug in power cable connect to power socket ↓ charge battery battery indicator light: power too low -------- red led charging -------------- green...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 9 5.1. Hardware description 1). Gr-231 body description see fig. 2: (fig.2) 2). Led status : 3). Power switch : push one second to power on / two seconds to power off, with automatic shut off system power after ten minutes no connecting to any bluetooth dev...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 10 4). Optional accessories, and connector description, see fig. 3 and fig. 4。 (fig.3) usb cable (gr230-a2) (fig.4) usb cable (gr231-a2) rs232 cable (gr231-a1) mini usb 1. Connect to cigarette ipaq 38xx cable (ca-ipaq38xx) pda 2. Connect to cassio cable pda...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 11 3) external active antenna connector, see fig. 5。 connector type: mcx. Active power voltage: 3.0v (fig.5) 4) power jack & data port, see fig. 6。 jack type: mating face of 5 pin mini usb type b female。 pin definition see table 1。 (fig.6) table 1 pin pin n...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 12 5.2. Software installation the following is the steps of software installation to setup on pda, dell axim with bluetooth manager. For other pda, the steps may be a little different. ( bluetooth manger is one of popular program used for bluetooth device) ...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 13 5.3. Installation of testing program (gpsviewer.Exe is compatible with microsoft pocket pc or other operation system alike.) 1). Install microsoft activesync to your pc, refer to your pocket pc manual for installation procedure, as fig. 5. 2). Setup your...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 14 (fig. 9) 5) the following window is show after executing gpsviewer, as fig. 10. (fig. 10) 6) setup baud rate: 38400, then push “scan” bottom to scan your com port (example theipaq 3970 is the output port com8). Select your com port (com1 ~ com10), then p...

  • Page 15: 6. Optional

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 15 7) select “gps status” to show the satellite diagram like below, as fig. 14. (fig. 14) 6. Optional accessories gr-231 has many accessories to satisfy customers’ requirement see table 2. After using gr-231 with the following accessories, it can transmit m...

  • Page 16: 7. Driver Installation

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 16 7. Driver installation you can use any gr231 accessories data cable without installing driver except gr230-a2 usb cable. The following is the steps of installation gr230-a2 usb cable. 7.1 system requirement cpu: ibm, pentium, or other compatible pc. Memo...

  • Page 17: 9. Trouble

    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 17 ˙ gr-231 has built li-battery inside, please avoid closing high temperature environment or sun shine directly for a long time. ˙ user has to return gr-231 to holux if the inner li battery has to be replaced. 9. Trouble shooting problems reasons methods w...

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    Holux gr-231 bluetooth gps receiver manual 18 federal communications commission (fcc) statement 15.21 you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 15.105(b) this equipment has b...