Using gps, Installing an external gps antenna (optional) – Asus R50A User Manual

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GPS

Using GPS

Your UMPC comes with a built-in GPS transceiver and acts as a GPS device with its

GPS function.

CAUTION: DO NOT

cover this area. It may

interfere with the GPS

signal.

Installing an external GPS antenna (optional)

We recommend that you install an external GPS antenna to get the best GPS signal

reception.

NOTE: Keep the external GPS antenna in a cool place when it is not in use.

Setting up the GPS function:
To set up the GPS function:

1. Select > ASUSMAP GPS.
2. Select COM in the GPS Interface field and 4800 in the Baudrate field, then click

OK.

3. Click xxx. The Position mode launches. The position state appears on the upper

right corner of the screen: ? In progress, X Fail, Tick Finished.

4. Check GPS signal, search for maps, and other GPS-related functions.

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