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BT

Q1200

 

Ultra

 

Super

 

51

CH

 

GPS

 

Travel

 

Recorder

®

 

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Beyond Navigation

 

13

NOTE

 

3:

 

Qstarz

 

Travel

 

Recorder

 

PC

 

Utility

 

V4

 

can’t

 

be

 

opened

 

with

 

Qstarz

 

Travel

 

Recorder

 

PC

 

Utility

 

V3

 

simultaneously.

 

Please

 

execute

 

either

 

one

 

of

 

both

 

or

 

the

 

program

 

may

 

experience

 

unstable

 

status.

 

 

1.

 

Click

 

from

 

<Start>

 

\

 

<All

 

Programs>

 

\

 

<Qstarz

 

Travel

 

Recorder

 

V4>

 

\

 

Travel

 

Recorder

 

PC

 

Utility

 

V4.

 

 

2.

 

<File>

 

\

 

<Read

 

Log>

     

Download

 

the

 

log

 

data

 

from

 

BT

Q1200Ultra.

 

 

2.1

 

Click

 

<File>

 

\

 

<Read

 

Log>

 

or

 

the

 

quick

 

link

 

icon.

       

 

2.2

 

Users

 

have

 

to

 

input

 

product

 

key

 

at

 

the

 

first

 

time

 

of

 

use.

 

The

 

product

 

key

 

is

 

located

 

on

 

the

 

envelop

 

of

 

the

 

driver

 

CD.

 

 

 

 

 

2.3

 

PC

 

Utility

 

will

 

automatically

 

detect

 

the

 

com

 

port

 

and

 

baud

 

rate

 

and

 

load

 

in

 

the

 

GPS

 

tracks.

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SOLAR Travel Recorder BT-QI 200 Ultra

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Page 2: ...RTH 12 7 START TO USE 12 7 1 FULLY CHARGE THE BATTERY WHEN USING AT THE FIRST TIME 12 7 2 CONNECT BT Q1200ULTRA WITH YOUR PC 12 7 3 START THE SOFTWARE UTILITY 12 8 USEFUL REFERENCE APPLICATIONS ON THE INTERNET 36 8 1 LOCR GPS PHOTO 36 8 2 GPSBABEL 37 8 3 SPORTSMATE 38 8 4 JETPHOTO STUDIO 39 8 5 VEOGEO 40 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING 41 10 APPENDIX 42 10 1 ACTIVATE THE BLUETOOTH FUNCTION IN YOUR PDA SMART PH...

Page 3: ...t in dry cool places when not use for a long period z If BT Q1200Ultra isn t used in temperature between 10 60 its battery charging capability will decrease Leave the BT Q1200Ultra far from heat or high temperature environment And also do not expose your BT Q1200Ultra in temperature higher than 140 60 to prevent the battery inside BT Q1200Ultra from overheating exploding or burning itself The Lith...

Page 4: ...utility with friendly UI and Multi Language z Support Multi Mode setting to record data Vehicle Bicycle Jog z Draw your navigation path immediately on Google Earth as default z Support GeoTagging function for digit photo and generate KMZ file easily z Active NMEA protocol VTG GLL manually via Qstarz setup tool z Save the travel records as GPX PLT CSV NMEA Google Earth file format z Support WAAS EG...

Page 5: ...S ENGOS MSAS 2 5m Velocity Without aid 0 1m s DGPS WAAS ENGOS MSAS 0 05m s Time 50 ns RMS Cold Warm Hot Start 36 33 1 sec average Dynamic Condition Altitude 18 000m Velocity 515m sec Acceleration 4g Protocol GPS Output Data NMEA 0183 V3 01 GGA GSA GSV RMC Default VTG GLL Optional Baud Rate 115 200 bps Power Built in rechargeable Li ion battery Bluetooth Standard Fully compliant with Bluetooth V1 2...

Page 6: ...nction Description Power Jack Take the power cable and connect it to the power jack mini USB type for charging only Power Button On Press power button and hold for 3 sec to power BT Q1200Ultra on Power Button Off Press power button and hold for 3 sec to power BT Q1200Ultra off Power Button Enable Log mode After power BT Q1200Ultra on press power button once to enable log mode Then BT Q1200Ultra wo...

Page 7: ...avigation 5 5 3 Battery installation Put Battery in place 1 Press the PUSH button on the bottom side of the unit 2 Pull out the battery cover Insert battery in the unit 3 Put battery cover on to the cabinet Then push down and force it forward to fit firmly ...

Page 8: ... Q1200 Ultra Super 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 6 Take Battery out 1 Press the PUSH button on the bottom side of the unit 2 Pull out the battery cover and take out the battery from the unit ...

Page 9: ... is Green the battery is under charging mode When the Power LED is blinking the battery is fully charged NOTE The Cigarette Adaptor can only be used to charge BT Q1200Ultra Please don t make use of it with devices other than BT Q1200Ultra 5 5 LED Indicators LED Status Flash ON OFF Power Red Green Low Power Red Fully charged Green Recharging Green Bluetooth Blue Flash per 2 sec Bluetooth connected ...

Page 10: ...o flash every 2 seconds and GPS Orange LED will be also On Note Power saving mode would not function when log is enabled 6 Setup BT Q1200Ultra 6 1 Install the driver and software utility for BT Q1200Ultra System Requirement Only compatible with Microsoft Windows XP Vista Minimum System Requirement Recommended System Requirement Windows XP or Vista Pentium 3 500Mhz 128M RAM 128MB disk space Network...

Page 11: ...ur computer and find the folder Utility PC Utility V4 Double click TravelRecorderV4_installer exe to install the software utility package This software package contains USB driver and PC Utility V4 software inside 2 System would pop up the utility installation dialog Please click Next for the next step ...

Page 12: ...corder PC Utility V4 and GPS Data Log Device Driver and then click Next to the next step If you already installed USB driver please unselect GPS Data Log Device Driver 4 Click Next if you want to install the program in default target folder or you can click Explore to change the install folder ...

Page 13: ...vigation 11 5 Give a folder s name for quick links in start menu and click Install to install the program 6 When the utility installation is completed please click Finish to reboot Or you can also reboot later by selecting No I want to reboot later by myself ...

Page 14: ...p to 48 hours continuously operation under optimum conditions 7 2 Connect BT Q1200Ultra with your PC 1 Please connect BT Q1200Ultra with your PC by mini USB cable 2 Power on BT Q1200Ultra and switch it to Start Logging NOTE Please make sure turn BT Q1200Ultra to Log mode or it will enter sleep mode automatically in few minutes under NAV mode 7 3 Start the software utility NOTE 1 Before starting th...

Page 15: ...ay experience unstable status 1 Click from Start All Programs Qstarz Travel Recorder V4 Travel Recorder PC Utility V4 2 File Read Log Download the log data from BT Q1200Ultra 2 1 Click File Read Log or the quick link icon 2 2 Users have to input product key at the first time of use The product key is located on the envelop of the driver CD 2 3 PC Utility will automatically detect the com port and ...

Page 16: ...l USB port out of Travel Recorder turn off on and plug it in again to make connection You may also try to manually select com port to get more stable connection Please refer to 4 1 Connection Setting 2 4 A track list window will be popped up Select the tracks to import 2 5 Tracks will be shown on the Google Map window ...

Page 17: ... Ultra Super 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 15 3 File Clear Log Clear the data stored in the Travel Recorder 4 File Config GPS Configure the recording method of the flash memory of Travel Recorder ...

Page 18: ...d to set to auto scan II Manual Setting Users can also manually set the port Although it can speed up the initial connect time but it is not recommended unless users understand the valid port To find the valid com port please go to Device Manager and expand the Ports COM LPT and check CP210x USB to UART Bridge Controller to see which COM port is assigned to Travel Recorder COM4 is for example ...

Page 19: ...n the specified distances Log over km h If the criterion is checked Travel Recorder will not log if the speed is under the setting 4 3 Data Log Memory A bar show how many percentage of memory is used in the Travel Recorder Overwrite When the memory is full Travel Recorder will keep logging by overwriting the memory from the earliest point Stop Log When the memory is full Travel Recorder will stop ...

Page 20: ...ext photo and prev photo buttons to browse photos add comment to each photo and rotate delete photos PC Utility will automatically match photos and GPS logged waypoints by time 5 3 Photo List window will show the properties of photos The information includes file name date place mark latitude longitude and Geotagged flag Synchronized ...

Page 21: ...n You can choose Column Type Column Size Sort or Group data 5 4 Media List window will show the properties of media files including sound and video The program will also find matched locations on map for media files based on time You can Preview and even extend screen to full screen by Full Screen button ...

Page 22: ...o Time will invoke the shift photo time window All photos will be added or subtracted the specified time The dates are saved in the Exif parts of Jpeg or Tiff file After the shift PC Utility will automatically match the photo and track waypoints again Users can put more than 365 in days ...

Page 23: ...Write GPS Info into Photos will save the latitude longitude and altitude information into photo A progress window will show the writing progress 8 Photo Upload Photos to Flickr will invoke upload wizard Users can set Title description Tag Public or Private and Upload photo size ...

Page 24: ...ed photo will be put on map Go to Flickr You Your map you can browse your photos on the map 9 File View in Google Earth will invoke Google Earth to view the tracks and photos Please install Google Earth previously in order to activate this feature 10 File Export as KMZ Save the tracks and photos in kmz file Users can use Google Earth to load in such file format The picture size packed in the kmz f...

Page 25: ...me zone is set for displaying purpose For example if you live in England and you travel to United State the Photo time zone should be set to England because your digital camera time zone is in England and the display time zone should be set to United State The Photo time zone by default is set to the PC default value In most of the case the default value is correct Tools Options will invoke the op...

Page 26: ...nd Navigation 24 12 Google Map Google Map is a free map service that you view in the PC Utility V4 Click and drag maps to view adjacent sections immediately View satellite image with or without map data of your desired location that you can zoom and pan ...

Page 27: ...th east or west Zoom Click to zoom in on the center of the map Click to zoom out Zoom slider Drag the zoom slider up or down to zoom in or out incrementally 12 2 Info Window Info windows appear when you click a marker and display additional information about the location such as photo and start point Show Location will show the zoomed in location of a waypoint ...

Page 28: ...tion 26 Edit Allow you to edit detail information of a waypoint You can also add photos in or delete photos from single waypoint 12 3 Track Display tracks recorded by Travel Recorder You can move cursor to a track and hold a while to show the info of a waypoint ...

Page 29: ...per 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 27 12 4 Views Click these to display different views including aerial images and street level imagery 12 5 Special Functions Slide Show Click to activate photo slide show ...

Page 30: ...BT Q1200 Ultra Super 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 28 Place Mark Click to add a place mark on map then the Place Mark Property dialog will pop up for editing ...

Page 31: ... shows the location of current map view The overview map appears in the bottom right corner of the map It helps orient you by showing the location of current map view in the context of a larger geographical area The area currently displayed in the map is show as a purple box in the overview map At any time click to hide the overview map or click to display it again As you pan or zoom in the map th...

Page 32: ...on the track will show the preselected waypoint time Click on track to select the whole track Undo erases the last change done and reverts it to an older state Redo reverses the undo or advances the buffer to a more current state Area Selection allows you to select multi waypoint by clicking and holding mouse left button until an area being selected ...

Page 33: ... delete the selected waypoint Delete Selected Object will delete the selected track You can also select multi waypoint by the windows common selecting function Shift Select and Ctrl Select 14 Track List Switch to Track List window will show all the tracks and its properties loaded from Travel Recorder Select any one of tracks and the center of map will move to the location of start point of that t...

Page 34: ...eans of animation You can adjust the flow speed and use scroll bar to forward or backward Photo Slide Show allows the program activate slide show when playing process encounters any matched photos on tracks Click right mouse button on a column You can choose Column Type Column Size Sort or Group data ...

Page 35: ...it will be marked with red square Moving cursor on red square will display the photo You can pan left pan right zoom in zoom out in the speed or altitude graph 16 File New Project Open Project Save Project Save Project As Save Project will save the tracks and photo as a project file Open project will open the saved project The project photos and photo comments will be restored after the project op...

Page 36: ...sed for displaying Imperial Miles feet will be used for displaying Lat Long Degrees minutes seconds Latitude and longitude will be display like 23 12 20 Degrees Latitude and longitude will be display like 23 22152 Photo Photo Time Zone Please refer to Title 11 Max photo track diff time The setting is used to match photo and track waypoints PC Utility V4 ...

Page 37: ... photos when distance is less than This setting can organize specific range of photos into just one waypoint which allows you to avoid massive place marks sticking together when you take too many photos in one location Flickr Account Please refer to Title 8 Google Earth Google Map Photo size in KMZ The size of the photos packed in the KMZ file It is related to the command File Export As KMZ Displa...

Page 38: ...ified product This utility can integrate travel log and digital photos by date time to show your photos on the map directly After the integration the current GPS coordinates also can be imported to your digital photos for the further application Please find the installation file for Windows XP Vista or Symbian system in Qstarz GPS CD Go to http www locr com for the further information ...

Page 39: ...on 37 8 2 GPSBabel This utility can transfer your NMEA file to GPX file or other format Please go to http www gpsbabel org for free download 1 Select NMEA 0813 sentences 2 Open your NMEA file 3 Select GPX XML 4 Enter your GPX file name 5 Click let s go to transfer ...

Page 40: ...PS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 38 8 3 SPORTSMATE This web site can share your travel log with your friends Before sharing your trip please apply a new account first Please go to http www ttsm com for the further information ...

Page 41: ... This utility can integrate travel log and digital photos by date time to show your photos on the map directly After the integration the current GPS coordinates also can be imported to your digital photos for the further application Please go to http www jetphotosoft com for free download ...

Page 42: ...l Recorder Beyond Navigation 40 8 5 VeoGeo This website allows you to combine travel log and video by date time to show your video on the map directly Please go to www veogeo com for further information and register for a free new account ...

Page 43: ...u can adjust under Tool Option and see the local Date Time under Satellite Information tab of utility Can the logged data be downloaded by Bluetooth Actually it s okay for Q1200Ultra to download data via Bluetooth interface However since it is not stable and with lower download performance than that of USB interface we don t officially admit this feature My BT Q1200Ultra could not use 48 hours BT ...

Page 44: ...tooth function If not you may need to acquire an optional CF SD Bluetooth card or Bluetooth dongle NOTE 1 BT Q1200Ultra would be identified as iBT GPS under Bluetooth Manager In further use you just need to click it to connect to this GPS Travel Recorder NOTE 2 The pairing procedure is required to execute in the first time only And the pass code is 0000 if required NOTE 3 Select correct com port a...

Page 45: ...ows Mobile 5 6 for Pocket PC 1 Switch BT Q1200Ultra on 2 From the Start menu click Settings On the Connections tab click the Bluetooth icon 3 On the Devices tab click Add New Device The settings application will search for your device When it is found click Next 4 Enter the passcode 0000 and click Next ...

Page 46: ... Super 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 44 5 On the Partnership Settings screen select Serial Port and click Next 6 Select the Mode tab and check the Turn on Bluetooth checkbox if it is not already checked ...

Page 47: ...BT Q1200 Ultra Super 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 45 7 Select the COM Ports tab and click New Outgoing Port 8 Select iBT GPS from the Add a Device list and click Next ...

Page 48: ...uetooth Control Panel item 10 3 Configure the GPS Intermediate Driver The GPS Intermediate Driver is a software layer between a Windows Mobile application and the GPS hardware drivers This allows applications to work with a variety of GPS hardware The GPS Intermediate Driver uses the registry to determine what COM port should be used to communicate with the GPS hardware The recommended way to conf...

Page 49: ...ogram Port drop down list The GPS data sent through the GPS Intermediate Driver is streamed to applications through this port This should not be the same port that your GPS receiver is configured to use If your application can t receive GPS data stream leave GPS Program Port for empty Applications will use GPS Hardware Port as communication port 3 On the Hardware tab select the COM port BT Q1200Ul...

Page 50: ...BT Q1200 Ultra Super 51 CH GPS Travel Recorder Beyond Navigation 48 4 On the Access tab make sure that the Manage GPS Automatically checkbox is checked ...

Page 51: ...he map software such as TomTom you might need to change preference and set Other Bluetooth GPS Device according to PDA phone model In some case please consult map software company to vary the setting if you have issue on positioning NOTE 2 There might be specific setting requirement per navigation software Such as Tomtom please delete other GPS settings under Tomtom software and keep one only ...

Page 52: ... and 89 336 EEC The equipment was passed The test was performed according to the following European standards EN 300 328 2 V 1 2 1 2001 08 EN 301 489 1 V 1 4 1 2002 04 EN 301 489 17 V 1 2 1 2002 04 EN 50371 2002 EN 60950 2000 FCC Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This dev...

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