ESTABLISHING RECEIVER COMMUNICATION
To open a serial port to communicate with the receiver, complete
the following.
1. Launch
CDU
from the
Start
menu folder specified during the
installation process. The default location is
Start | Programs |
NovAtel OEMV | OEMV PC Software
.
2. Select
Open....
from the
Device
menu
.
3. Select the
New...
button in the
Open
dialog box.
4. Enter a name for the new device configuration in the
Name
field of the
New Config
dialog box.
5. Select the
Settings
button.
6. Select the PC serial port the SMART-V1/V1G is connected
to from the
PC Port
drop-down list.
7. Select
57600
from the
Baud Rate
list.
8. Uncheck the
Use hardware handshaking
checkbox.
9. Select
OK
to save the settings.
10. Select the
OK
button to close the
New Config
dialog box and
create the new device configuration.
11. Select the new configuration from the
Available device
configs
list in the
Open
dialog box.
12. Select the
Open
button to open communications with the
SMART-V1/V1G.
As
CDU
establishes the communication session with the
receiver, a progress box is displayed.
Once
CDU
is connected, the progress box disappears and
several windows open, including the Console window.
CDU
is now ready to be used to view status information, enter
commands, or log data.
USING CDU
CDU
provides access to key information about your receiver and
its position. The information is displayed in windows accessed
from the
View
menu. For example, select
Position Window
from
the
View
menu to display the position solution of the receiver. To
show details of the GPS and geostationary (SBAS) satellites
being tracked, select the
GPS
Tracking Status Window
from the
View
menu. Select
Help
from the main menu for more details on
CDU
, its windows and features.
SMART ANTENNA
