XGPS160 OWNER'S MANUAL SkyPro GPS Receiver FCC ID: GJW-XGPS160 IC ID: 4038A-XGPS160
XGPS160 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the XGPS160 SkyPro™ Bluetooth® GPS Receiver from Dual Electronics. The XGPS160 works with signals from both US and Russian satellite systems to determine your location anywhere in the world. It then can transmit your location information to many kinds of devices which have Bluetooth connectivity and support the Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP).
XGPS160 Features of the XGPS160 Power button. Firmly press and hold the power button for a moment to turn the device on or off. Triple-clicking the power button will also turn on or off the logging feature. Low battery indicator. This light will flash red when the battery level is low and the device requires recharging. (See Charging the XGPS160.) During charging, the light will glow red and change to green when charging is complete. This light is normally off while the XGPS160 is running.
XGPS160 Features (cont’d) connect to, negotiating a connection with a device, or successfully paired to a device. A quick flash happens when the XGPS160 is pairing with another device. A solid glow indicates that the XGPS160 is successfully paired and connected to another device. XGPS160 can connect with up to 5 devices simultaneously. Also these lights indicate the number of devices connecting with XGPS160 concurrently. GPS status indicator.
XGPS160 Features (cont’d) To turn off, triple-click the power button again. The LOG indicator will flash to confirm your selection. Setup To setup the XGPS160 with your device, you will need to do two things: • Power on the XGPS160. • Pair the XGPS160 with the device you will be using. Pairing with your device Pairing is the process connecting two devices over Bluetooth and allowing them to communicate.
XGPS160 the XGPS160 will automatically try to reconnect to the last device it was paired with. NOTE: If your device requires a code to connect during the pairing process, use “0000” or “1234”. Pairing the XGPS160 with the iPod touch, iPad or iPhone (NOTE: these instructions were written using iOS version 6.1 and may be different if you are using a different version of the iPhone OS.) • On the iPad/iPod touch/iPhone, go to: Settings->Bluetooth and turn on Bluetooth.
XGPS160 Pairing with your device • After approximately 10 seconds, the XGPS160-xxxxxx name in the device list will change to blue text and the word Connected will appear. The blue LED on the XGPS160 will blink rapidly for a few seconds and then stay illuminated, confirming the two devices have successfully paired and are communicating. Pairing the XGPS160 with an Android device (NOTE: these instructions were written using Android OS version 4.
XGPS160 Settings->Wireless & networks-> Bluetooth settings and select Scan for devices. • After a few seconds, the word XGPS160xxxxxx will appear in the list of devices. (Note: the last 6 digits are part of the XGPS160 serial number and will vary from device to device.) At this point, the Android device may say Paired but not connected and the blue Bluetooth indicator XGPS160 will continue to blink slowly.
XGPS160 XGPS160 from the pulldown menu on the main screen. • Check the “Enable Mock GPS Provider Box” if it isn’t already selected. • Open the Setting menu and select both the “Use Insecure Connection” and “Reconnect” options. Your Android device will connect to the XGPS160 and begin streaming location data to apps on your device. The blue Bluetooth indicator on the XGPS160 will illuminate without blinking.
XGPS160 Your Android device will connect to the XGPS160 and begin streaming location data to apps on your device. The blue Bluetooth indicator on the XGPS160 will illuminate without blinking. If you need additional help connecting the XGPS160 to your device, please contact customer service (cs@dualav.com or 866-382-5476). However, due to the enormous number and variety of available devices, you may need to contact the manufacturer of your device for additional instructions.
XGPS160 Using the XGPS160 Once the XGPS160 is paired with your device, setup is complete and you can begin using apps on your device which utilize GPS information. The XGPS160 includes a non-slip pad for use in an aircraft, in a car or on a boat. Slide the XGPS160 into the pad to secure it, making sure that the lip of the pad seals over the top edges of the XGPS160. The XGPS160 is not waterproof, but it will withstand light splashing when it is seated properly in the non-slip pad.
XGPS160 of the sky: on the glareshield in the cockpit, on the dashboard of your car, on a boat bulkhead, in a mesh pocket in a backpack, etc. • When using the XGPS160 in aircraft with heated windscreens, we recommend placing the GPS in a side window instead of the front windows. The heating mesh in the front windows typically blocks GPS satellite signals and prevents the XGPS160 from locking onto your position.
XGPS160 Specifications Dimensions (WxHxD in mm) • XGPS160: 55.0 x 70.0 x 22.0 • Non-slip pad: 107.0 x 122.0 x 25.0 XGPS160 Voltage • Input voltage: 5 VDC Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter Voltage • Input voltage: 12-30 VDC • Output: 5 VDC GPS/GLONASS • GPS and GLONASS simultaneously • SBAS (WASS, MSAS, EGNOS, GAGAN) supported. • GPS: L1 1575.42 MHz • GLONASS: L1 1598.0625~1605.375 MHz • Cold Start: <29 sec. Typical (open sky) • Warm Start: <25 sec. Typical (open sky) Bluetooth • CSR engine • Version: 2.
XGPS160 Environmental Requirements • Operating temp: 14˚F - 140˚F (-10˚C - 60˚C) • Storage temp: -4˚F - 176˚F (-20˚C - 80˚C) • Relative humidity: 5% - 95% non condensing ICC Compliance This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This radio transmitter (4038A-XGPS160) has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna styles listed below with the maximum permissible antenna gain and required antenna impedence for each antenna type indicated.
XGPS160 sée aux deux conditions suivantes: 1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et 2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’encompromettre le fonctionnement. FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
XGPS160 tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
XGPS160 Limited One-Year Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the original purchase. Dual Electronics Corp.
XGPS160 the product, or damage occurring during return shipment of the product. Specific license conditions and copyright notices for the software can be found via http://www.dualav.com. What to do? 1. Before you call for service, check the troubleshooting guide in your owner’s manual. A slight adjustment of any custom controls may save you a service call. 2.
XGPS160 fitness for a particular purpose and any obligation, liability, right, claim or remedy in contract or tort, whether or not arising from the company’s negligence, actual or imputed. No person or representative is authorized to assume for the company any other liability in connection with the sale of this product. In no event shall the company be liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages.
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