Gps settings, Setting the gps mode, See “gps settings” on – Sierra Wireless Overdrive User Manual

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Section 5I

GPS Settings

Setting the GPS Mode (page 93)

Setting the GPS Fix Rate (page 94)

Using Metric Units (page 94)

Changing Your Mapping Service (page 94)

Performance Setting (GPS) (page 94)

Accuracy (page 95)

Basic GPS settings can be changed in the GPS Information and Settings window. See “GPS
Information and Settings” on page 44.

Additional settings are available at

Advanced settings > WAN > GPS

.

Setting the GPS Mode

GPS mode determines whether the location fix is done:

Once (“one-time”), or

Periodically (“continuous”) — used, for example, for navigation/turn-by-turn (TBT) applications.

To set the GPS mode:

1.

Ensure you’re logged in to the home page.

2.

Click

Advanced settings >

WAN > GPS

.

3.

If the

Enable GPS

check box is not selected, select it.

4.

Select one of the following:

One-time

— Use a single fix. Use this option if you’ll be using your device at the same

location.

Tip:

If you want to get a fix now, click

Get fix now

.

Continuous

— Obtain fixes on a regular basis. Also known as auto-tracking. Useful for

navigation or turn-by-turn (TBT) applications (for example, driving directions).

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