ALK Technologies 7 - Manual (Page 12)

Getting started
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Setting up a built-in GPS Receiver
If you selected Built-In you will need to choose
between Automatic and Manual. We recommend
Automatic setup.
With Automatic selected, press Finish. CoPilot will
fi nd and connect to the GPS receiver in your
device.
To set up Manually, select Manual, you will need to
select the COM Port that the GPS is connected to and the BAUD rate for the
device. Please consult your device manufacturer for this information.
When you have entered the information press
Finish to continue. Once setup has been
completed select Finish to complete the process.
Note: If you get the message GPS Setup failed
the COM Port and/or BAUD information were
incorrect. Please try again.
You’re ready for your fi rst trip!
Note: The fi rst time you use the GPS receiver it may take a moment
to determine your position.
Using other GPS receivers
If you selected Other you will need to connect the GPS Receiver manually.
You will need to select the COM Port that the GPS is connected to and the BAUD
rate for the device. Please consult your device manufacturer for this information.
Press Finish to continue. Once setup has been completed select Finish to exit.
You’re ready for your fi rst trip!
Note: The fi rst time you use the GPS receiver it may take
a moment to determine your position.
Tips: GPS Signal
GPS signal will be limited inside buildings, tunnels or
parking lots. To work effectively the GPS receiver
needs to have a clear line of sight to the sky.
User Guide 01 Getting started