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Caution

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to 

operate the equipment.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equip-

ment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.

Battery Caution

THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF THE BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED 

BATTERY. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE BATTERY.

Limited Warranty

DeLorme warrants that your 

Earthmate GPS BT-20

 device will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 

sixty days from the date of purchase. If your 

Earthmate GPS BT-20

 fails in normal use, DeLorme will, at its sole option, 

either repair or replace the unit. Such repairs or replacements will be made at no charge for labor or materials. This 

warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized disassembly or modification.
DELORME  DISCLAIMS  ANY  LIABILITY  FOR  ANY  SPECIAL,  INDIRECT,  INCIDENTAL,  OR  CONSEQUENTIAL  DAMAGES, 

INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS, EVEN IF DELORME HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE 

POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
THIS  LIMITED  WARRANTY  CONTAINED  HEREIN  IS  IN  LIEU  OF  ALL  OTHER  EXPRESS  WARRANTIES.  ANY  AND  ALL 

IMPLIED  WARRANTIES,  INCLUDING  ANY  IMPLIED  WARRANTIES  OF  MERCHANTABILITY  OR  OF  FITNESS  FOR  A 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL LAST FOR SIXTY DAYS.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Some 

states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief such as incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on 

how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

Getting Started with the Earthmate

®

 GPS BT-20

Overview

Thank you for purchasing the 

Earthmate GPS BT-20

. This versatile device can be used in one of two ways:

  •  As a wireless Bluetooth

®

 device, along with a Bluetooth-enabled PDA or laptop computer

  •  As a USB device, when connected to the USB port on a laptop computer
Once you connect to a compatible PDA or laptop, you can use the 

Earthmate GPS BT-20

 and a compatible mapping 

application to track your location while you are moving.

Note:

 The 

Earthmate GPS BT-20

 acquires satellites more quickly and generally perform best when used under normal 

climatic conditions. Do not store the device in extreme hot or cold temperatures when not in use; this may impair the 

device’s ability to acquire satellite data.

Hardware Features

  •  Power button
  •  3 LED lights

    Charge Status LED

      •  Solid green: external power available, battery fully charged
      •  Solid yellow: battery charging
      •  Solid red: low battery

    Satellites LED

      •  Flashing green: 3-D fix
      •  Flashing yellow: 2-D fix
      •  Flashing red: no fix

    Bluetooth LED

      •  Solid blue: Bluetooth connection
      •  Flashing blue: no Bluetooth connection

Power Button

Charge Status LED

Bluetooth LED

Satellite LED

Mini-USB Jack

Summary of Contents for Earthmate GPS BT-20

Page 1: ...Bluetooth Getting Started with Earthmate GPSBT 20 DELORME ...

Page 2: ...eatures 2 Using the Earthmate GPS BT 20 3 Charging the Battery 4 Troubleshooting 4 Hardware Specifications 6 FCC Certification 6 Caution 7 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 7 Battery Caution 7 Limited Warranty 7 DeLorme Contact Information 8 ...

Page 3: ...e The Earthmate GPS BT 20 acquires satellites more quickly and generally perform best when used under normal climatic conditions Do not store the device in extreme hot or cold temperatures when not in use this may impair the device s ability to acquire satellite data Hardware Features Power button 3 LED lights Charge Status LED Solid green external power available battery fully charged Solid yello...

Page 4: ...own list c Select USB from the Port drop down list 3 Click Start GPS button in the toolbar to begin tracking with the device To Use the Earthmate GPS BT 20 with a Bluetooth Connection 1 Ensure the battery is charged 2 Turn on the GPS device 3 Wirelessly connect the device to a PDA or laptop If you are connecting the device to a laptop use your Bluetooth Manager the Bluetooth software that came wit...

Page 5: ...ed Try repositioning the device to another location such as in the middle or corner of the dashboard You can check the signal strength at various locations in your vehicle using the steps below 1 Open your DeLorme mapping application 2 Click the GPS tab 3 Click Start GPS if the device has not already been started 4 Click the Status subtab 5 Under Satellite Listing examine the values listed in the ...

Page 6: ...f the Bluetooth Manager does not display the COM port use the steps below to determine the correct port to use in the mapping application Note Bluetooth enabled Palm OS devices do not display a COM port number DeLorme handheld application users can select Bluetooth from the Port drop down list Windows Vista 1 From the Start menu click Computer click System Properties and then click Device Manager ...

Page 7: ...t harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guar antee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or te...

Page 8: ...ill at its sole option either repair or replace the unit Such repairs or replacements will be made at no charge for labor or materials This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accidents or unauthorized disassembly or modification DELORME DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS EVE...

Page 9: ...please call 207 846 8900 to speak to a Technical Support representative Customer Service For general questions about our products returns order status or problems with shipments call 800 511 2459 Monday Friday excluding holidays For Customer Service hours visit the DeLorme website at www delorme com Direct Sales For sales questions and to order additional products call 800 561 5105 To order online...

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