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GR-230 Bluetooth GPS Receiver Manual 

 

 

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Please note that the virtual COM port number might be different from every 

computer. Before using navigation software, please confirm the COM Port numbers 
created by your computer and provided by your navigation software. Otherwise, the 
navigating software won’t receive the satellite signal, because of the un-match 
COM Port setting. 

 

8. Warranty  

The GR-230 is warranted to be free from defects in material and functions for a 

period of one year from the date of purchase. Any failure of this product within this period 
under normal conditions will be replaced at no charge to the customers. 

 

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GR-230 has built Li-battery inside, please avoid closing high temperature 
environment or sun shine directly for a long time. 

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User has to return GR-230 to HOLUX if the inner Li battery has to be 

replaced.

 

 

9. Trouble 

Shooting 

 

Problems Reasons 

Methods 

Weak or no GPS signal can be 
received at the place of GR-230 

Connect an external antenna, which 
locate as a open space to your GR-230 
and then run GPSViewer Cold start 
function. 

No position 
output but 
timer is 
counting  

At outdoor space but GPS signal 
is blocked by building or car roof.

Go outdoor and run GPSViewer Cold start
function to try again, or connect an 
external antenna to improve the poor 
GPS signal. 

Execute fail  Bluetooth function unstable 

Power On/Off GR-230. 
Re-Start PDA or PC and reference sec 5.2 
re-install s

oftware 

 

Can not turn 
on the COM 
port 

Install GR-230 incompletely or 
operate the device is being used 
with same COM port 

Install GR-230 completely or stop other 
device that is being used. 

Can not find 
out GR-230 

Poor connection 

Re-Start PDA or PC and reference sec. 
5.2  re-install s

oftware

Summary of Contents for GR-230

Page 1: ...02 2005 HOLUX Technology Inc 1F No 30 R D Rd II Hsinchu City 300 Science based Industrial Park Taiwan TEL 03 6687000 FAX 03 6687111 E Mail info holux com tw Website www holux com tw All Right Reserved...

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Page 3: ...E AVERAGED 6 4 3 RECEIVER ACCURACY 6 4 4 USE LIMITATION 6 4 5 POWER SUPPLY 6 4 6 OUTPUT AND INTERFACE 7 4 7 PHYSICAL 7 4 8 OTHER FUNCTIONS 7 5 GETTING STARTED 8 5 1 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 9 5 2 SOFTWARE...

Page 4: ...luetooth interface This positioning application meets strict needs such as car navigation mapping surveying security agriculture and so on Only clear view of sky and certain power supply are necessary...

Page 5: ...time Before you begin make sure that your package includes the following items If any of these items are missing please contact your local HOLUX dealer or distributor HOLUX GR 230 Bluetooth GPS receiv...

Page 6: ...upply Provide Continue mode and Power saving mode for user s requirement Provide expand terminal contact to other system without Bluetooth device Built in rechargeable battery for memory and RTC backu...

Page 7: ...rs CEP without SA Enable EGNOS or WAAS Position 2 2 meters horizontal 95 of time 5 meters Vertical 95 of time Velocity within 0 1 meters second Time 1 microsecond synchronized GPS time 4 4 Use Limitat...

Page 8: ...t GPS signal Out Command In with CMOS TTL Level Mini USB Type B Connector and Cable option a GR230 A1 RS232 data cable b GR230 A2 USB data cable c GR230 A3 Mini USB port to PS2 port External Antenna i...

Page 9: ...As have to re open Bluetooth manager for Bluetooth device re connection GPS Status Put GR 230 in clear view of the sky without any obstruction for better satellite acquiring Turn on Power of GR 230 Se...

Page 10: ...sec Search Bluetooth Device 1 time 3 sec Standby Mode Bluetooth Blue Blinking 1 time 1 sec Transferring Data Red Light on Power too low Green Light on In charging Battery N A Light off Battery full o...

Page 11: ...Fig 3 and Fig 4 Fig 3 USB Cable GR230 A2 Fig 4 USB Cable GR230 A2 RS232 Cable GR230 A1 Mini USB 1 Connect to Cigarette iPAQ 38xx Cable CA IPAQ38xx PDA 2 Connect to Cassio Cable PDA CA CASSIOPEIA 3 Oth...

Page 12: ...ee table 1 Fig 6 Table 1 Pin Pin Name Signal and description 1 GND Signal ground Battery charging ground 2 VOUT Unregulated voltage out 3 6 V max 100mA 3 TXD Transmit Data From organizer to peripheral...

Page 13: ...er PDA the steps may be a little different Bluetooth Manger is one of popular program used for Bluetooth device GR 230 PASSKEY 0000 PDA GR 230 PASSKEY 1 Open Bluetooth Manager on pocket pc New Connect...

Page 14: ...stem alike 1 Install Microsoft ActiveSync to your PC refer to your Pocket PC manual for installation procedure as Fig 5 2 Setup your Pocket PC cradle to Desktop PC UART port The Microsoft ActiveSync w...

Page 15: ...A as Fig 9 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 C...

Page 16: ...HOLUX GR 230 Bluetooth GPS Receiver Manual 15 Fig 11 Fig 12 Fig 13 7 Select GPS Status to show the satellite diagram like below as Fig 14 Fig 14...

Page 17: ...2 USB cable The following is the steps of installation GR230 A2 USB cable 7 1 System Requirement CPU IBM Pentium or other compatible PC Memory above 16 MB System Windows 98 Me 2000 XP 7 2 Installation...

Page 18: ...long time User has to return GR 230 to HOLUX if the inner Li battery has to be replaced 9 Trouble Shooting Problems Reasons Methods Weak or no GPS signal can be received at the place of GR 230 Connec...

Page 19: ...w minutes may cause Pocket PC entry power save mode It will close the COM port at the same time Close the application and execute it again to reopen the COM port No Signal Weak or no GPS signal when u...

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