VBOX III User Guide
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15/07/2011
7. Connect the power cable/ battery pack to the
VBOX
8. If using 12v power cable, connect to vehicle
9. With the power applied, the red PWR led should illuminate. After a short delay the
VBOX III will start searching for satellites. The number of satellites currently in lock will be
indicated by the SAT led. For best results ensure the VBOX has acquired a lock on 5 or
more satellites, essential for quality signal reception. When using the VBOX for the first
time or when using the VBOX after a long period of time, allow the VBOX to sit for
between 5 and 10 minutes to re-collect data needed to track satellites.
As the vehicle begins moving, the blue CF led should begin to flash as data is recorded to
compact flash. When the vehicle comes to a stop, the blue CF led should extinguish. The
card can now be removed and the data transferred onto the PC for analysis.
