NavCom SF-3050 Rev.I - Manual (Page 95)

SF-3050 GNSS Product User Guide – Rev I
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Bluetooth Communications Setup
This section provides instructions to determine the Bluetooth Virtual COM port on a PC
and connect to the SF-3050 via Bluetooth.
The SF-3050 Bluetooth Baud rate is fixed at 230400 Baud. It will not connect at any other
speed. The data rate is 10 Hz maximum. Communications performance is dependent on
the user
’s Bluetooth device used.
1. Write down the SF-3050 serial number (from the label on the receiver).
2. Turn on the SF-3050.
3. Plug the Bluetooth dongle (if one is being used
1
) into the proper port on the PC.
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1
Many laptops incorporate Bluetooth, but not all will work; a dongle is an
option.
4. Right-click the Bluetooth icon on the Windows taskbar and select Explore My
Bluetooth Places from the pop-up menu to open the My Bluetooth Places dialog box
(refer to Figure 88).
5. Double-click Search for devices in range on the My Bluetooth Places dialog box to
display a list of the Bluetooth devices in range (refer to Figure 89).
Figure 88: Search for devices in range
Figure 89: Bluetooth Devices in Range