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Pairing
your
Freedom
Personal
Safety
to
a
Windows
Mobile
Smartphone
1) Turn the Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit on.
2) Click on the “Start” button.
3) Scroll to and click on the “Settings” icon.
4) On the next screen click on “Connections”.
5) Now click on “Bluetooth”.
6) On the next screen click on “Bluetooth” again.
7) Click on “Add new device…”.
8) Your phone will now search for nearby Bluetooth devices. Once it has
finished searching select “Freedom Personal Safety GPS” from the list and press
the “Next” button.
9) When prompted for the Passcode enter 0000 (four zeros) and click the next
button.
10) Once the pairing is complete you will get a prompt to say “Your Smartphone
has connected with the Freedom Personal Safety”. Click on the “OK” button.
11) When prompted to enter a display name for the device just click on the
“Next” button.
12) Tick the box next to “Serial Port” and then click the “Done” button.
13) You will now see the “Freedom Personal Safety” listed as a paired device.
14) Click on the “Menu” button and select “COM Ports”.
15) Press the “Menu” button and select “New Outgoing Port”.
16) On the next screen select the “Freedom Personal Safety GPS” from the list.
17) Select any of the available COM ports and make a note of the number.
18) Untick the “Secure Connection” check box (optional but some navigation
software will not be able to connect to the GPS receiver if the secure connection
is enabled).
19) Click the “Done” button. You should now see the “Freedom Personal Safety
GPS” with a COM port listed next to it.
Installing
the
Freedom
Personal
Safety
on
your
Windows
Mobile
Smartphone.
1) Using your Smartphone web browser go to
www.otapersonalsafety.com
2) The webpage will detect which model of Smartphone you have and give you
the link to download the application.
Note:
If
the
webpage
is
unable
to
detect
which
model
you
have,
click
on
the
link
to
manually
select
your
device
and
download
the
drivers.
