Blumax GPS-4043 Manuel utilisateur

Bluetooth GPS Recorder
GPS-4043
User Manual
En

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Contents
1. Before you begin............................................................................................................. 2
1.1 Note and Warning ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������2
1.2 Introduction�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3
1.3 Features����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3
1.4 Applications������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������4
1.5 Appearance������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������4
1.6 Power Switch and Push Button�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������5
1.7 LED Display�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6
2. Getting started.................................................................................................................7
2.1 Checking the package content�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������7
2.2 Getting Started��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8
Step 1 Charging Your Battery�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8
Step 2 Turning on the power switch (NAV / LOG)����������������������������������������������������������9
Step 3 Connecting your PDA device with GPS-4043������������������������������������������������9
Step 4 Loading your GPS mapping or routing software�������������������������������������� 12
Step 5 Starting the application ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12
2.3 Helpful Tips������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������13
3. Using Photo Tagger software................................................................................... 14
3.1 Execute and install software utility Photo Tagger ���������������������������������������������������������14
3.2 Google Earth������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������14
3.3 Software Utility - GPS-4043 Photo Tagger �����������������������������������������������������������������������������14
Appendix A. Specifications ............................................................................................15
Appendix B. locr GPS Photo.......................................................................................... 17
Appendix C. How to change battery...........................................................................18
Appendix D. Certification ................................................................................................19
Appendix E. Warranty Information............................................................................... 21

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1. Before you begin
• Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder uses Lithium battery. If Blumax Bluetooth
GPS-4043 Recorder is used in temperature lower than -10°C or higher than 60°C, its
battery charging capability will decrease. Please leave the Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043
Recorder far from heat or high temperature environment. In addition, do not expose your
Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder in temperature higher than 140°F/60°C. If you
do not follow these rules, the battery inside Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder may
overheat, explode or burn itself, and this will lead to very serious damage. The Lithium
battery inside the Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder should be recycled.
• While in the hospital, turning off the Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder is recom-
mended. Wireless GPS receiver may interfere with medical equipments which use radio
frequency.
• For a long period not using Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder, take out the bat-
tery and store it in dry/cool places.
• For safety, keep the Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder and all accessories out
of children’s reach.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any damages and loss resulting
from the use of this manual, or from deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead
battery, or from misuse of the product in any way.
• Use only the supplied and approved accessories. Unauthorized accessories, modi-
cations or attachments could damage the Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder, and
may violate regulations governing radio devices.
• Use a dry, clean soft cloth to clean the unit. Do not use harsh cleaning solvents,
chemicals, or strong detergents.
• Do not attempt to open the Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder yourself. Unau-
thorized hacking may damage the unit, and void your warranty.
1.1 Note and Warning

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This Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder features an all-in-one, cost-effective
portable GPS logging solution. With its on-board memory, it allows you to log your
routes by ways of time/ distance/ speed. Points of interest can also be recorded by
a push button. Through user friendly software utility, it shows your track on Google
Earth. This data logger is small and robust, ideal to carry everywhere for applica-
tions such as route tracking, mountain climbing or eet management.
1. MTK GPS chipset 51 channels.
2. 25+ hrs operation time.
3. Embedded with 32Mb memory for saving up to 150,000 way points.
4. Dual modes for both route recording and navigation.
5. Push to log for points of interest.
6. 3 recording methods: by time, by distance or by speed.
7. Tracks can be shown on Google Earth.
8. WAAS and EGNOS supported for better accuracy.
9. Support NMEA-0183 GGA, GSA, GSV, RMC, VTG, GLL.
10. Fully compliant with Bluetooth V1.2
11. Support NMEA compliant mapping software like TomTom, Route66…etc.
1.2 Introduction
1.3 Features

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• Route recording
• Business trip expense management
• Fleet management
• Driving behavior monitoring
• Saving of Point of Interest
1.5 Appearance
1.4 Applications
1. DC jack (mini USB type)
2. Mode switch (Power off/
Navigation/ Navigation&log)
3. Bluetooth status LED (blue)
4. Battery status LED (red/green)
5. GPS status LED (orange) /
Push to log LED (blue)
6. Internal GPS antenna
7. Push Button
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1.6 Power Switch and Push Button
Power Switch
Right (Off) Power off
Middle (NAV) Enable Navigation mode
Left (LOG) Enable Navigation + log mode
Push button
Push Push to log points of interest, LED blinks 3 times.
NAV
You can use the GPS-4043 Recorder as a Bluetooth
GPS receiver to navigate when you have a Bluetooth
enabled PDA/ Smartphone in your car. The logging
is off.
LOG In this mode GPS-4043 Recorder works as a pure
logger, navigation function is on as well.
Difference between NAV and LOG:

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1.7 LED Display
The Blumax Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder has three LED lights, one is Blue-
tooth Status LED, the 2nd one is Battery Status LED, the 3rd one is GPS Status
LED/ Push to log LED. The status table of LED shows as follows:
CATEGORY SYMBOL COLOR STATUS FUNCTION
Bluetooth
Status LED Blue
Always on:
Bluetooth on, but not con-
nected to any Bluetooth
devices yet
Slowly blink-
ing:
Sleeping mode (1 time / 5
seconds)
Quickly blink-
ing:
Bluetooth is connected and
ready for data transmission
(1 time / 2 seconds)
Battery Sta-
tus LED
Red Blinking: The battery is too low
Green Light On: The battery is charging
Green Blinking: The battery is fully charged
GPS Status
LED
Orange
Always on: Acquiring satellites, GPS
position not x
Quickly
Blinking:
GPS position is xed, Navi-
gation
Blue
Quickly
Blinking:
LED blinks 3 times, Points of
Interest is recorded
Slowly
Blinking:
The memory space is too low
(20% left now)
Solid The memory is full and stop

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2. Getting started
Congratulations on your purchase of the GPS-4043 Recorder with built-in Lithium
rechargeable battery.
Before you start using GPS-4043 Recorder, please make sure if your package
includes the following items. If any item is damaged or missing, please contact
your dealer at once.
2.1 Checking the package content
- 1x Bluetooth GPS-4043 Recorder
- 1x USB to mini-USB cable
- 1x DC cigarette lighter adapter
- 1x Lithium rechargeable battery
- 1x CD Tool (user manual, software utility)
- 1x User manual
*Unit package contents may vary depending on countries without prior notice.
*NOTE: The Cigarette Adapter can only be used to charge GPS-4043 Recorder.
Please don’t make use of it with devices other than GPS-4043 Recorder.

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Please follow the procedure step by step.
Step 1 Charging Your Battery
To charge your GPS-4043 Recorder data logger, you have to plug your USB cable
into the power source. Charging time is about 3~4 hours and you can charge from
PC/ Notebook’s USB HOST or from cigarette-lighter in car.
For the 1st time you use the GPS-4043 Recorder, please charge battery until it is
full (the green LED blinks). The LED that represents the battery is the right-most
battery icon (shown in below).
2.2 Getting Started
• If the LED is red, that means battery power is critically low. Charge immediately.
• If the LED is green, that means battery is charging now.
• If the green LED is blinking, that means battery is fully charged.
LED,
represents
the battery
status

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Step 2 Turning on the power switch (NAV / LOG)
Step 3 Connecting your PDA device with GPS-4043
Data record Power off
Navigation
Please refer to the user manual of PDA to enable the Bluetooth connectivity. If the
connection between your device and GPS-4043 Recorder is successful, the blue
LED of GPS-4043 Recorder will be blinking.
Below, we provide a common procedure of software installation to set up your
PDA. (For other PDA, the steps may be different. Bluetooth Manager is a popular
program used on Bluetooth device.)
NAV
You can use the GPS-4043
Recorder as a Bluetooth
GPS receiver to navigate
when you have a Bluetooth
enabled PDA/ Smartphone
in your car. The logging is
off.
LOG
In this mode GPS-4043
Recorder works as a pure
logger, navigation function
is on as well.
Difference between NAV and LOG:
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