Navman SmartS TM - Manual (Page 35)

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GPS Status Messages
The GPS status messages are displayed on the Map, D Map, Next Instruction and GPS Status
screens. These messages provide feedback on the status of the GPS receiver connection.
The following table explains the meaning of these messages and includes suggested actions.
Status Message Meaning Suggested Action
GPS Port Closed
A GPS COM port
has not been
opened.
On the GPS Status screen, tap the GPS
checkbox to open the COM port selected in
the first drop-down box.
No GPS Data
A GPS COM Port
has been opened
but no GPS data is
being received.
Ensure the GPS receiver is turned on and
connected.
Waiting for GPS
A GPS COM Port
has been opened,
GPS data is being
received, but a
GPS position fix
has not yet been
established.
Ensure the GPS receiver has an unobscured
view of the sky.
If you are in a vehicle with athermic (heat
reflecting) windows, you will require an
external GPS antenna (sold separately).
GPS Lost
Your GPS fix has
been lost.
Ensure the GPS receiver has an unobscured
view of the sky.
No GPS Message
You have a valid
GPS position fix
and GPS data is
being received.
No action required. You can navigate to your
destination.