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1. Remove this Device E EF Bluetooth Manager 3 17 All Devices v tt FALCOM NAVT1 iew Tools Search O E 15 Your last step is to find which serial port is connected to At the main Bluetooth Manager screen tap Tools Menu and Settings for Al Devices below left This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 26 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 At the Settings screen tap Serial Port tab Note the entry for Outbound Com Port COM8 in screenshot below right and Inbound Com Port COM7 in screenshot below right As far as the Secure Connection for NAVI 1 is concerned please refer to the chapter 5 2 click here If the option Passkey is required is selected see figure right below then enter 1111 when asked for a passkey for the device For more details about Bluetooth please refer to the software manual that you are currently using AG Bluetooth Manager ix AG Bluetooth Manager ok All Devices a All Devices rf p Let other devices use this service Authorization required _ Passkey is required C Encryption is required Inbound Com Port Settings for All Devices Co Diagnostics esl iew Tools Search E When the FALCOM NAVI 1 Bluetooth GPS receiver is connected to handheld device the Bluetooth indicator on the NAVI 1 Bluetooth GPS receiver will be steadily on 5 3 1 Using the Bluetooth GPS Recei2. In order to recharge the internal battery the 3 5 mm power jack allows you to connect either a car adapter cable KA NAVI I PS or a power charger PS 003 to an DC electrical outlet Both accessories are available upon request refer to chapter 0 2 4 3 4 Interface for an external antenna There is no active antenna included in the delivery packing so the users have to purchase one For more information please contact our sale department The order name is FAL ANT 3 MCX The NAVI 1 provides a MCX connector for an external active antenna An external antenna can be used instead of the NAVI 1 s internal antenna The operation of internal GPS antenna will be deactivated if this one is externally connected This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 16 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 5 Operation Guide Before using the NAVI 1 make sure to prepare the following items A GPS software is properly installed on your Bluetooth enabled device PC laptop Pocked PC or other handheld devices The Bluetooth GPS Receiver is fully powered i e internal battery is full charged and operational Check that the Bluetooth GPS Receiver is ON This section will outline the necessary procedures for the Bluetooth GPS receiver to run smoothly with the GPS Mapping software 5 1 Installation instructions In the delivery packing the FAL 700 3 7 battery for NAVI 1 is
3. X Adresse B My Bluetooth Places Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood gt Wechseln zu Device FALCOM NAVI1 FALCOM NAVI For a context sensitive menu right click a device in the list To discover the services offered by the selected device click here Device FALCOM NAVI1 7 The service appeared below allows the users to establish a virtual serial port Right click on the FALCOM NAVI 1 icon on the appeared popup menu click the Connect to Bluetooth Serial Port item The LED blue light constantly means Bluetooth connection is created Secure Connection As far as the Secure Connection for NAVI 1 is concerned there is no security entered i e there is no device pairing required if the Secure Connection option is disabled for a Bluetooth service or application Please check the software configuration to disable the Secure Connection e g go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel and click the Bluetooth configuration a Bluetooth configuration screen will appears in the display Select the Client Application tab then double click on the Application Name Bluetooth Serial Port and deactivate its Security Connection on the next appeared dialog box In order to pair two devices with each other the Secure Connection option has to be enabled for a Bluetooth service or application e g go to aforementioned directory and activate its Security Connection After inquiry process the pairing process needs a
4. 1 Signal Processing GPS antenna Input Signal OUT IN Signal Bluetooth Transceiver 700 mAh software Li Ion backup battery Data Bus This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 10 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 When the required data are completely collected then satellite signals are tracked continuously and the position is calculated from time to time When the received data from satellites is considered valid then the FALCOM NAVI 1 is available for navigation The validity of these data stored in SRAM is kept due to RTC keeps running from external battery and these data may still be valid form the previous operation As above the initial state of the NAVI 1 GPS receiver refers to the last status of the receiver in memory SRAM This primarily determines the length of time it will take for your FALCOM NAVI 1 to obtain a GPS fix Your position can be extremely quick fixed within 4 seconds from a hot start state and within 45 seconds from a cold start state The FALCOM NAVI 1 stores data about where the satellites are located at any given time The data is called almanac Occasionally when the FALCOM NAVI 1 has been turned off for a long time the almanac may get out dated or cold so the NAVI 1 performs a cold start Otherwise if the time and position are knowledge as well the almanac data are also valid then the FALCOM NAVI 1 performs
5. a Hot start The NAVI 1 uses the satellite signals to calculate its exact current location by calculating its distance from the satellites The position data within the receiver is then converted into latitude and longitude coordinates which are usually provided in the geodetic datum on which the GPS is based WGS84 and transmits via integrated Bluetooth transceiver direct to the Bluetooth enabled device PC laptop or Pocked PC This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 11 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 3 Software interface The NAVI 1 evaluation receiver is capable of outputting data in the NMEA 0183 format as defined by the National Marine Electronics Association NMEA Standard for Interfacing Marine Electronic Devices Version 2 20 January 1 1997 3 1 NMEA output messages The table below shows all NMEA output messages supported by NAVI 1 as well as a brief description of each output message For more detailed information about the output message list please refer to the SiRFstarIf message set specification available in section service downloads manuals on Falcom s Website www falcom de po eseription S O Table 1 NMEA Output Messages This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 12 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 4 Technical Description 4 1 Bluetooth GPS Receiver archite
6. navigation GPS has become established in many areas for example in civil aviation or deep sea shipping It is making deep inroads in vehicle manufacturing and before long everyone of us will use it this way or another The GPS system is operated by the government of the United States of America which also has sole responsibility for the accuracy and maintenance of the system The system is constantly being improved and may entail modifications effecting the accuracy and performance of the GPS equipment 1 2 Restricted use Certain restrictions on the use of the NAVI 1 may have to be observed on board a plane in hospitals public places or government institutions laboratories etc Follow these instructions 1 3 Children Do not allow children to play with the NAVI 1 It is not a toy and children could hurt themselves or others The NAVI 1 consists of many small parts which can come loose and could be swallowed by small children Thoughtless handling can damage the NAVI 1 1 4 Driving and safety Do not place mount the device and the external antenna if it is connected on the parts which will obstruct the sight of the driver Do not place mount the device and the external antenna if it is connected on the parts which block any safety device such as the Airbag pedals accessory controls and any others in your vehicle Your own personal judgment has always priority while you driving if the user of FALCOM NAVI 1 feels that th
7. of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 13 NAVI 1 4 2 1 3 DGPS Accuracy Position Velocity 4 2 1 4 Datum WGS 84 4 2 1 5 Time to First Position Hot start Warm start Cold start 4 2 1 6 Sensitivity Tracking Hot Start Warm Start Cold Start VERSION 1 03 1 to 5 meters typical 0 05 meters second typical lt 4 sec average lt 35 sec average lt 45 sec average 16 dBHz 23 dBHz 28 dBHz 32 dBHz The sensitivity value is specified at the correlator On a NAVI 1 Evaluation Receiver using SiRF XTrac firmware with the supplied antenna 32 dBHz is equivalent to 142 dBm or 172 dBW 4 2 1 7 Dynamic Conditions Altitude Velocity Acceleration Jerk 4 2 1 8 DC Power Power Operating time 4 2 1 9 Bluetooth Serial Port Connection Protocol messages Serial port settings 18 000 meters 60 000 feet max lt 515 meters second 1000 knots max 4 g max 20 meters second max Built in rechargeable lithium ion battery with 5V DC input charging circuit 700 mA Default 5 6 hours minimum after full charge in continuous mode Communicate with Host Platform via Bluetooth Class 2 Serial Port Profile SiRF binary position velocity altitude status and control NMEA Msg GGA GLL GSA GSV RMC and VTG Baud Rate up to 115200 bps Data bits 8 Parity NO Stop bit l Flow control NO This confidential document is the propert
8. permission Page 25 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 12 If you have not search for devices since last search tap Search menu at bottom below right After search 1s complete a list of found Bluetooth devices will appear on your screen Check the FALCOM NAVI 1 found below left and tap Save Then tab OK on the following below right screen nl Bluetooth Manager EMERE FALCOM MAwII1 Devices found E 3 16 0D 4 Bluetooth Manager a 3 16 x Save the devices to folowing groups All Devices _ Horne vork E 13 You will be returned to the Bluetooth Manager screen Tab the FALCOM NAVI 1 icon to get the device information q ai8 ok AT Bluetooth Manager a 3 17 x All Devices FAaLCoM Nad 1 Yiew Tools Search aa E fa Bluetooth Manager Device Information Device Name FALCOM MAT Device Address O0 80 25 03 64 C0 Device Type Not classified Device Bonded No Last Seen 06 15 2002 _ ActiveSync Partner Show Device Groups Services retrieved are in Actions menu Actions Ea 14 Tap on Actions menu and Connect to GPS NMEA below left This will take a short time to complete below right Now tap OK to return to Devices list Bluetooth Manager 3 18 fok Device Information Device Name FALCOM NAVTI Device Address 00 80 25 03 64 CD Device Type Not classified Device Bonded No Last Seen 06 15 2002 _ ActiveSync Partner Create bond with this device
9. separately just take it out from its package open the cover cap on the underside of the NAVI 1 and insert the FAL 700 3 7 in it The four contact pads of the NAVI 1 and battery has to be in the same direction and opposite to each other finally close the cover cap In order to recharge it the aforementioned adapters have to be used Place your Falcom NAVI 1 in a location e g vehicle s dashboard and turn it on by pressing for approx two seconds the On Off button In order to turn it off again press for approx 2 seconds the same button Thereby a short acoustic signal peep will each time be generated The position of the NAVI 1 mounting is crucial for its optimal performance Place the NAVI 1 in a way that the receiving side of the internal GPS antenna which is placed on the top of NAVI 1 to have direct view to the sky The Bluetooth connection between the Falcom NAVI I receiver and your mobile phone PDA PC or laptop has to be established The following information will be indicated via 3 corresponded LED s on the top side of NAVI 1 1 Left LED blue Blinking the equipment is ready for a Bluetooth connection Continually light the connection between devices is created and ready for use 2 Middle LED red green Continually red the equipment is switched on and the internal battery is fully charged Blinking red the internal battery is under 3 5 V you have to recharge it Continually green the internal battery is i
10. valid PIN which for NAVI 1 is 1111 pre defined For more details about Bluetooth please refer to the software manual that you are currently using R My Bluetooth Places Find Bluetooth Devices FALCOM NAYTI Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Bluetooth Favoriten Extras Ei I Zur ck tJ A Suchen C4 Ordner Ba Ca x ES Ea Adresse Ie My Bluetooth Places Find Bluetooth Devices FALCOM NAVIL Wechseln zu a Device FALCOM Status NAVIL Create Shortcut This folder displays the Bluetooth services offered by the remote device listed above Properties For a brief description of each service select the service name For a context sensitive menu right click a service name This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 20 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 8 The aforementioned icon will change its colour from grey to green as shows in the figure below The service which the NAVI 1 offers is also shown below 2 My Bluetooth Places Find Bluetooth Devices FALCOM NAYTI Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Bluetooth Favoriten Extras Ea S Zur ck ea Qsuchen E4 Ordner xJ aax eer EE Adresse e My Bluetooth Places Find Bluetooth Devices FALCOM NAYI1 Wechseln zu gt Device FALCOM NAVI1 GPS_NMEA4 on FALCOM NAVIL This Folder displays the Bluetooth services offer
11. AVI 1 is an equipment that can be used in a variety of applications including Navigation and positioning Finding streets and routes Travel planning Safety and security Fleet tracking and management and many others gt gt This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 5 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 GPS Satellites se N GPS signal data p i Pa aj Py 5 1 ri ue e iina Pavani Zeer o Bluetooth Enabled uae FALCOM NAVI 1 Device 0 2 Package contents Check the contents of the package The following items should be included If there is any item damaged or missing please contact your dealer immediately This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 6 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 Table and figure below shows the accessories for FALCOM NAVI 1 which are available by Falcom upon request KA NAVI 1 PS FAL ANT 3 MCX This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 7 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 1 Security This chapter contains important information for the safe and reliable use of the NAVI 1 Please read this chapter carefully before starting to use the NAVI 1 1 1 General information The Global Positioning System uses satellite navigation an entirely new concept in
12. This document is available at HTTP WWW FALCOM DE FALCOM NAVI I Bluetooth GPS Receiver User s guide Version 1 03 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 Contents INTRODUCTION EEANN EEE AE EEE EE 0 1 CEN ABOT NAY r A A R E A E eee 5 0 2 PA OL COIN T a E E E E EA 6 1 SECURITY a 1 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ccsiecscdcerssasivesueccdverusnvevecvecehdawnsnedvedusueovacusnveviedteuebdennsesdviedndeebveseesvavevteuseveesshes 8 1 2 Sl 325 Ce BE 5 aa EE E On Ae eve Te ree ne ee A ee 8 1 3 6 210i aee i AA EAEE nT Te ne ee Sen eee eee ee 8 1 4 DRIVING PY ae cece ect eestor tits eset estan tics teint ct esate et ede 8 1 5 GENERAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE ccccscosccscceccesccsccscesscsscescnscosccscescesccsscnscoecessessesecascnscescescens 9 Zl HOW DOES THE FALCOM NAVI 1 WORKS ccccccecceececcecceccecceccesccnccecceccescescescesceeccescscesceces 10 3 SOFTWARE INTERFACE 000080080080808000008000808080808008800880008080808808888 12 3 1 NMEA OUTPUT MESSAGES cee sets soe sA aa AANA EA ESANSI ATATEN 12 4 TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION EXE SIJIZIIFIIIJIFAIEIFIIAIAIEIILIRIEE J 13 4 1 BLUETOOTH GPS RECEIVER ARCHITECTURE ccccsccesccscccccecceccescescesccsccsccescescescescescesscescescesceees 13 4 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS oerein EEEE EE E ENEE 13 4 2 1 Electrical Characteristics ccccsscoscosccsccsccescescescoscesccsecascuscescescescesecescascescescessesseuscsscescesceses 13 Ada P ea E N EETA EE TANA ETEA ATE AANA ATE 15 4 2 3 SS MIG Ale C
13. _0 0 0000 74 GPGLL 5040 3979 N 01058 8442 063645 533 4 30 GPGSA4 A 3 25 0107 20 13 11 04 2 3 1 1 2 0 34 GPQGS 2 1 07 20 75 066 36 01 61 195 38 13 32 213 36 11 31 153 35 7D GPGS 2 2 07 07 30 262 36 04 29 306 38 25 28 060 34 44 GPRMC 063645 533 4 5040 3979 N_01058 8442 0 033682 136 13 040903 03 GP TG_136 13 T M4 0 033682 N_ 0 062379 K 53 A valid protocols TOU V Invalid protocols of PPh GPGLL 5040 3978 N 01058 8442 E 063646 533 A 32 GPGSAA 3 25 01 07 20 13 11 04 2 3 1 1 2 0 34 GPGS 2 1 07 20 75 066 36 01 61 195 37 13 32 213 35 11 31 153 34 70 ek 15 ek 15 This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 23 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 v Ifthe NAVI 1 is receiving valid GPS positions click the icon on toolbar by the up down button see marked button in figure below the user can see the updated data of longitude latitude altitude date time etc For more detailed information about the using of SiRFdemo software please download the SiRFdemo pdf manual which is also available on our web page Fal SiRFstar Demo 3 41 on COM9 4800 i loj x Setup View Action Navigation Poll Window i mog ol e u el Sic Y Click this buuton for Map view dialog IB xh T lol x Gt Emap Yiew 5W Yersion falcom 1 06 oj x BF Cl
14. creen For a description of NMEA messages please download from Falcom s Website the SiRFmessages pdf file The valid invalid protocols can be recognized on the GPRMC protocol as shown in figure below The capital letter A means incoming protocols are valid and the capital letter V means incoming protocols are invalid EA SiRFstar Demo 3 41 on COM974800 RRI Xx Setup Yiew Action Navigation Poll Window 4 me a e na Bal 12 Channel Signal Level View F M tracking view SY St Az El CjNo 5sec A J 2 1 0 amp 15 50 Development Data iew GPGG4 063643 533 5040 3980 N01058 8441 E1 07 1 1 495 4 M_47 7 M 0 0 0000 74 GPGLL 5040 3980 N 01058 8441 063643 533 4 33 GPGS4 4 3 25 01 07 20 13 11 04 2 3 1 1 2 0 34 GPGSV_ 2 1 07 20 75 066 36 01 61 195 36 13 32 213 35 11 31 153 34 71 GPGS 2 2 07 07 30 262 35 04 23 306 37 25 28 060 33 4F GPRMC 063643 533 4 5040 3980 N_ 01058 8441 E 0 081897 58 91 040903 30 GPVTG_58 91 T M 0861897 N 0 151671 K 6F GPGG4 063644 533 509 N A ETT GPGLL 5040 3980 N 01058 8442 E 063644 533 4 37 GPGS4 4 3 25 01 07 20 13 11 04 2 3 1 1 2 0 34 GPGS _2 1 07 20 75 066 36 01 61 195 37 13 32 213 35 11 31 153 35 71 GPGSV 2 2 07 07 30 262 36 04 23 306 37 25 28 060 33 4C GPRMC 063644 533 4 5040 3980 N01058 8442 E 0 037480 74 78 040903 34 GPVTG 74 78 T M 0 037480 N 0 06941 1 K 6F GPGG4 063645 533 5040 3979 N 01058 8442 E 1 07 1 1 495 7 M_ 47 7 M
15. cture The NAVI 1 OEM GPS receiver from FALCOM is a new OEM GPS receiver product that features the SiRFstarII Low Power chipset This complete 12 channel WAAS enabled GPS receiver provides a vastly superior position accuracy performance in a much smaller package The SiRFstarlI architecture builds on the high performance SiRFstarI core adding an acquisition accelerator differential GPS processor multipath mitigation hardware and satellite tracking engine The NAVI 1 delivers major advancements in GPS performance accuracy integration computing power and flexibility The delivered data from GPS receiver will sent via Bluetooth antenna to the control device connected Bluetooth device FALCOM NAVI 1 ARCHITECTURE WY Internal GPS antenna ama IN OUT Signals e a pas l ar Receive External 2 INE UEIY EN Bluetooth GPS d CICNAT z antenna s aTe On ILNA l i Transceiver connector switch 700 mAh Li Ion Battery Charging Monitoring and Power Supply Circuity Input Power Power Sv DC ie Management Figure 1 The architecture of NAVI 1 Bluetooth GPS receiver 4 2 Technical specifications 4 2 1 Electrical Characteristics 4 2 1 1 General Frequency L1 1575 42 MHz C A code 1 023 MHz chip rate Channels 12 4 2 1 2 Accuracy Position 10 meters CEP without SA Velocity 0 1 meters second without SA Time 1 microsecond synchronized to GPS time This confidential document is the property
16. e instructions of navigation software place you in an unsafe area then use your personal judgment according to traffic regulations and do not follow those instructions The NAVI 1 is designed to be installed inside the vehicle Do not place or install the NAVI 1 on the vehicle roof outdoor Please do not handle the NAVI 1 while driving Safety to traffic has always priority Please use the FALCOM NAVI 1 only in such a way that you always keep control of your vehicle in all traffic conditions especially when the vehicle is moving This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 8 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 1 5 General care and maintenance In order to ensure the best performance of your FALCOM NAVI 1 please remind the following helpful tips Keep your FALCOM NAVI 1 dry Do not expose to rain water or high humidity environments Do not expose your FALCOM NAVI 1 to temperatures higher than 60 C Do not leave your FALCOM NAVI 1 in your car under direct sunlight while not in use Do not store the FALCOM NAVI 1 in cold temperatures This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 9 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 2 Preparing to use your FALCOM NAVI 1 Read this manual in order to begin using your FALCOM NAVI 1 and to understand its operations functions and common features You must fir
17. ear GPS Time 20152786 Week 198 BF Mode 3D TF Lat 50 67340 Hdg as DOF 1 0 Lon 10 98095 Wel 0 120 165 BF Fw Validated Alt 504 To SVs Usedin Fee 337791811214 18 BF 11 BF 2 BF 14 BF ioj x pOOSLE 1061 5 a 6 DO 2o39 28 00 a507 E 1 06 1 8 506 E 1 071 2 aape S 5 3 Pocked PCs Bluetooth Connection po o GPS a WA GPS signal data to a Bluetooth Enabled Device FALCOM NAVI 1 Bluetooth enabled In order to set up a connection between your Pocket PCs and the NAVI 1 please follow step by step the instructions below HINT Perform a Bluetooth device discovery on your Pocked PCs to find the Bluetooth GPS Receiver Refer to the user documentation for your Bluetooth device for instructions too 1 Ifthe Bluetooth software is not installed in your Pocked PCs yet please install 1t before the user begin the next steps 2 If the internal battery is not full charged connect your NAVI 1 to the aforementioned power supply via aforementioned adapters When the charge procedure has been completed refer to the battery indicator and This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 24 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 its description then turn the NAVI 1 on by pressing approx 2 sec the On Off button Once the Bluetooth receiver is switched on the LED s will appears as shown The GPS indicator blinking
18. ed by the remote device listed above For a brief description of each service select the service name For a context sensitive menu right click 4 service name Connected to FALCOM NAVI1 using Virtual COM port 9 9 Once connected if you right click the icon on the next pop up that appears select the Status item The user will see the connection status for the device Signal strength is at the bottom of the screen Try experimenting with your Bluetooth GPS receiver to see how far it needs to be before the blue bar reaches If the user right click the icon again and select the Properties item the an available COM Port is selected i q 7 x axil ctooth Properties T General General Connection Status Connected b Device Name FALCOM NaN Bluetooth Serial Port ae ae Startup Automatically Secure Gonnection COM Port coms Signal Strength Too weak Good Too strong E Disconnect Abbrechen libernetmen 5 2 1 How to evaluate the NAVI 1 connected to PC Laptop After the Bluetooth connection is established please download the SiRFdemo software which is free available on Falcom s Website gt www falcom de service downloads manual SiRF SiRFdemo zip 1 Run the SiRFdemo software by double clicking the SiRFdemo exe file The SiRFdemo program will be automatically installed onto your computer 2 To start the SiRFdemo software either double click on the SiRFdemo exe installed fi
19. every one second 1 e the GPS receiver is searching for satellites no GPS fix 1s obtained Note For best results you should also perform a GPS fix now The GPS indicator will light steadily when a GPS fix is performed If there are trouble during acquire a GPS fix replace the location of NAVI 1 or switch it off and on again The battery indicator permanently green 1 e battery full charged The Bluetooth indicator flashing every one second the Bluetooth is on and ready for establish a Bluetooth connection 10 First we must turn on the enabled Bluetooth device in our example iPAQ 38xx Bluetooth device Check the Blue Manager s icon on the right bottom screen If the icon is gray 1 e the Bluetooth is turned off In order to turn the Bluetooth on tab on the Bluetooth icon on right down corner of your Pocked PCs device display a pop up menu will appears Select Enable Bluetooth Ratio The colour of the Bluetooth icon will change from gray to blue white it depend on the installed Bluetooth software signifying that it is turned on 11 Search for the FALCOM NAVI 1 Open the Bluetooth popup menu on the right bottom screen Tab on the Bluetooth Manager EJ Bluetooth Manager a 3 15 tok FALCOM MAWILI Searching for Devices Turn radio OFF Bluetooth Manager Start ActiveSync Status About E This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without
20. he safety precautions If you have any technical questions regarding this document or the product described in it please contact your vendor General information about FALCOM and its range of products are available at the following internet address http www falcom de Trademarks Some mentioned products are registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright The NAVI 1 user s guide is copyrighted by FALCOM GmbH with all rights reserved No part of this user guide may be produced in any form without the prior written permission of FALCOM GmbH FALCOM GmbH No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 4 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 0 Introduction 0 1 General about NAVI 1 Dear customer we are pleased that you have decided to purchase an intelligent navigation device such the Falcom NAVI 1 as In order quickly to start and immediately and comprehensive to use all functions of Falcom NAVI 1 on your utilization we recommend you to take yourself a few minutes time to read the following references and suggestion for using your new navigation device The NAVI 1 is a new GPS receiver integrated with Bluetooth technology With its ultra low power consumption it is an outstanding quality and performance as well an excellent navigational and positioning aid tool
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22. le or if you have created a shortcut on your desktop double click the SiRFdemo exe This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 21 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 3 The SiRFdemo software will be appeared as follow v Before running the software make sure that your PC is recognizing the NAVI 1 properly v On the activated Data Source Setup window select the COM e g COM9Y for SiRFdemo program and set the baud rate e g to 4800 bps See figure below iojxi Setup View Action Navigation Poll Window mes elal Data Source Setup lt C Random Supplied Data asi Cancel I Simulator Truth Data aes File Browse C Sejal Port f z Baud Hate z Week dumber Time oh Week l me IV Instrument Measured Data 2 Format Binary Serial Port COM9 v BaudRate 61m v Click the icon on toolbar by the up down button marked button in figure below the program will automatically detect the selected COM port and starts evaluating a 1 r A EA L2 Chanmel Shyrral i myel vidm l ed im E Fal tracking view BY OB A GMa B cycle A 3 1 i Click this button to 50 apen fhe COM Port E 15 15 15 15 15 This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 22 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 v The output messages can be viewed in the Development Data s
23. n charging phase and the equipment is switched off Green off connected to power charger the internal battery now is completely charged 3 Right LED yellow Blinking the GPS Mouse search for satellites Continually light the valid GPS data are being received Please refer to the corresponding chapter as far as the Bluetooth connection is concerned This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 17 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 5 2 PC Laptop and NAVI 1 Bluetooth Connection a a Bz GPS p Ca Satellites GPS signal data Laptop PC Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth enabled FALCOM NAVI 1 To set up a connection between PC in this case running Windows 2000 WIDCOM Bluetooth software Rev 1 4 1 as well as a Typhoon Bluetooth USB adapter and the NAVI 1 please follow step by step the instructions below 1 If the Bluetooth software is not installed in your control device yet please install it plug your Bluetooth USB adapter into one of the USB free COM port before the user begin the next steps 2 If your NAVI 1 is turned off please turn it on Once the Bluetooth receiver 1s turned on the internal LED will appears as shown Blue Flashing every one second the Bluetooth is on and ready for connection 3 Activate Bluetooth on your PC Open the Bluetooth install directory and double click to its icon If the Bluetooth icon on the bottom
24. pied or circulated without permission Page 27 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 6 Troubleshooting Q The installed software does not seem to establish any connections with NAVI 1 How do I make it work A You will need to make sure your Pocked PC has found the FALCOM NAVI 1 Bluetooth device Follow the instructions in the Connection section to make sure that your Pocked PC is recognizing the Bluetooth GPS receiver properly If so you will need to connect with the device by going to the Bluetooth Manager and tab on the on Actions button and then Connect to GPS NMEA Q I have establish a blutooth connection but the NAVI 1 does not seem to have any GPS fix what should I do Shutdown the FALCOM NAVI 1 and turn it on again Replace the location of NAVI 1 maybe poor signals are received but in accordance with the capability of Bluetooth communication Q The FALCOM NAVI 1 seems to have a GPS fix GPS indicator is steadily light but unable to establish a connection between the NAVI 1 and my Pocked PC How can I perform a connection A Go to the Bluetooth Manager All devices on your Pocked PC Tap Actions menu and then Remove this Device Next shutdown your FALCOM NAVI 1 by pressing the On Off button approx 2 second Then perform a soft reset on your Pocked PC Once your Pocked PC has finished resetting itself go back to the Bluetooth Manager screen and perform the typical setup and connection procedures for your Bluetooth receive
25. r for help with connection please review the Connection section Finally run the installed GPS Mapping software select the assigned COM Port from Bluetooth connectivity set the baud rate up to 115200 bps you may or may not need to modify the COM port setting it depend on your using Bluetooth device and click Open Port The current position will appears on the GPS Mapping software This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 28 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 7 Housing 85 30 mm 25 10 mm 58 80 mm avas aa 7a PaO se __ jm a s YW men a m y n Nme GPS BT Mouse FPKonzept G FALCOM l iiini me 01972501 Project GPS BT Mouse CL No xx fie 01972501 siddrw eet E E 2 1 3 This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 29
26. right hand corner of the PC screen is blue red you will need activate Bluetooth Click on the icon and a pop up menu will appears in the display Select Enable Bluetooth Ratio The colour of the Bluetooth icon will change from blue red to blue white signifying that it is turned on As shown in figures below 4 Click Start button point to Settings Control Panel and click the Bluetooth configuration a screen will appears in the display Select the Hardware page and check if your USB Bluetooth device is found and it work properly as shown below This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 18 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 Bluetooth Configuration 3 X General Accessibility Discover Local Services Client Applications Hardware Devices Type ia USB Bluetooth Device USE Device Properties Device Status The selected device is working properly Manufacturer Cambridge Silicon Radio Firmware Revision Version 33 Device Address 00 E 0 98 85 70 15 HCI Version Bluetooth HCI 1 1 HCI Revision 0175 LMP Versio Bluetooth LMP 1 1 LMP Sub Version O1F5 Retest Abbrechen ibetretmen Hilfe 5 Close appeared screen Search for the FALCOM NAVI 1 Right mouse click the Bluetooth icon on the bottom right hand corner of the PC screen On the next pop up that appears select Explore My Bluetooth Places item Explore My Bluetooth Place
27. s Bluetooth Setup Wizard Advanced Configuration Ouick Connect Disable Bluetooth Radio Se Double click on the marked icon to find the Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth neighbourhood My Bluetooth Places oj x Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Bluetooth Favoriten Extras 4m zur ck gt ea A Suchen C4 Ordner S amp Ea a x od Adresse B C Programme Dell Bluetooth Software My Bluetooth Places gt Wechseln zu Oo Bluetooth Exchange My Device Find Bluetooth Devices Folder Search for nearby Bluetooth a D devices Find Bluetooth Devices Entire Bluetooth Double click Find Bluetooth Neighborhood Devices to find Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth 3 Neighborhood or click the link j i below Open Folder Bluetooth Setup wizard Search for nearby Bluetooth devices 6 After a few seconds a list of Bluetooth devices will appear on your screen You will see the FALCOM NAVI 1 appear in the Service Selection Select the FALCOM NAVI 1 icon In order to discover the services offered the FALCOM NAVI 1 click the link click here on the left side of opened window This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 19 VERSION 1 03 My Bluetooth Places Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Bluetooth Favoriten Extras H zur ck gt suchen EY Ordner F 2 x
28. st install a GPS Mapping software if none is installed on your PC laptop PDA or other handheld devices In order to have a Bluetooth connection with your Falcom NAVI 1 secure that the control device is a Bluetooth enabled one For more information about software installation please refer to chapters described below 2 1 How does the FALCOM NAVI I works The FALCOM NAVI 1 using SiRFXTrac software offers high position accuracy and fast Time To First Fix TTFF than is currently possible with other autonomous GPS solution This means that the NAVI 1 will continue to determinate its positions or obtain an initial fix in places previously not possible In other word the NAVI 1 can be used in environments previously deemed inaccessible environments such as v severe urban canyons parking garages dense foliage multi level freeways under bridges and overpasses and in many cases indoors v Coverage Single Story Office Block When the GPS receiver is initially turned on it begins to determinate its current positions velocity and time which will be calculated from tracking the GPS signals an extremely small level by 16 dBHz While trying to calculate a position fix the receiver needs to be locked on to at least four satellites In order to calculate quickly its current location the receiver uses the current received signals from in view satellites simultaneously holds the stored data from its memory SRAM SS NS SNS FALCOM NAVI
29. ver As soon as you have installed and configured the Falcom NAVI 1 on your mobile equipment Pocked PCs the inserting of navigation is anymore in the way You have just to run the installed GPS Mapping software The Bluetooth connection for the installed GPS Mapping software must be set to the correct COM port please refer to the user documentation for the installed GPS Mapping software for instructions Determine which COM port number your Bluetooth device uses for serial COM port connections in our example is COM 7 The FALCOM NAVI 1 communicate to a Bluetooth serial port with following settings up to 115200 bps 8 Data Bits NONE parity 1 Stop Bit Depending on the device you are using for Bluetooth connectivity you may or may not need to modify the COM port setting If necessary refer to the user documentation for your Bluetooth device In order to navigate to your destination please refer to the user documentation of installed GPS Mapping software for instructions There you will find exactly explained the methods for setting the destination and following the navigation instructions to travel to your destination We wish you much fun and have a good trip with your FALCOM NAVI 1 1 Please remember that Safety to traffic has always priority Please use the FALCOM NAVI 1 only in such a way that you always keep control of your vehicle in all traffic conditions This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be co
30. when used with a GPS Mapping software installed on Bluetooth enabled devices such as PC laptop or Pocked PC The FALCOM NAVI I has an integrated temperature compensated crystal oscillators TCXO Due to the higher stability of frequency it offers a high improved performance Additionally the integrated TCXO accept the condition for use the SiRFXTrac firmware The FALCOM NAVI I use SiRFXTrac firmware which make it possible to track the GPS signals at far lower signal levels than is currently possible with competitive autonomous GPS solutions Therefore you have a high capacity navigation system which connects your Bluetooth enabled device with the performance of an intelligent and dynamic destination guidance The embedded Class 2 Bluetooth transceiver is capable of communicating with any Serial Port Profile Bluetooth device within a 10m radius The FALCOM NAVI 1 in communication with your installed GPS Mapping software on the Bluetooth enabled device points you the way comfortably and reliably from the current location A to your desired destination B In this way you also stay for longer distances always on the optimal course and arrive your destination point comfortable and ease Although your receiver is fully compatible with any GPS Mapping software running on different hardware platforms The embedded high sensitivity internal GPS and Bluetooth antenna allow you to navigate freely without the hassle of messy wire connections The FALCOM N
31. y of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 14 NAVI 1 4 2 2 Physical VERSION 1 03 dimensions 85 mm x 59 mm x 25 mm L x Bx H weight 70 gr 4 2 3 Technical data Bluetooth range 10m Battery Lithium Ion 700 mAh 3 7V Table 4 Temperature range 4 2 3 1 TCXO Specification Typical phase noise density Typical phase noise density Typical phase noise density Typical phase noise density Typical phase noise density Load sensitivity Long term stability 1 Hz offset 57 0 dBc Hz 10 Hz offset 88 0 dBc Hz 100 Hz offset 112 0 dBc Hz 1 kHz offset 130 0 dBc Hz 10 kHz offset 140 0 dBc Hz 10 load change 0 2 ppm Frequency drift over 1 year 0 5 to 2 0 ppm This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission Page 15 NAVI 1 VERSION 1 03 4 3 Interfaces Bottom side Cover cap Battery FAL 700 3 7 GPS indicator Battery indicator 03 5 mm power jack Bluetooth indicator External antenna interface MCX connector On Off button 4 3 1 On Off button To turn on the NAVI 1 press the On Off button for circa two seconds In order to turn it off again press the On Off button for approx 2 seconds Thereby a short acoustic signal peep will be generated each time 4 3 2 LED s Following status indicators are integrated on the top side of NAVI 1 4 3 3 Power jack
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