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Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 User Manual
MiTAC Digital Corporation 471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 USA www.magellanGPS.com
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Safety Information The Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 is a navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destination. When using the Magellan eXplorist Pro 10, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING Please do not try to change any settings on the Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 while driving. Come to a complete stop or ask a passenger make any changes. Taking your eyes off the road
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MiTAC Digital Corporation will meet purchaser’s requirements or that its operation will be uninterrupted, error-free or virus-free. The purchaser assumes the 471 El Camino Real entire risk of using the software. Santa Clara, CA 95050 2. PURCHASER’S REMEDY. PURCHASER’S EXCLUSIVE USA REMEDY UNDER THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY OR www.magellangps.com ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, AT MAGELLAN’S OPTION, OF ANY DEFECTIVE PART OF THE RECEIVER OR ACCESSORIES WHICH
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nonetheless remain in full force and effect. (f) service performed or attempted by anyone other than an authorized Magellan Service Center; 8. CHOICE OF LAW. This limited warranty is governed (g) any product, components or parts not manufactured by by the laws of the State of California, without reference to its Magellan, conflict of law provisions or the U.N. Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, and shall benefit Magellan, (h) that the receiver will be free fro
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2. Third Party Software. Customer acknowledges that certain does not include, analyze, process, consider or reflect any of Third Party Software may be compiled into the Software. As the following: legal restrictions (such as vehicular type, weight, such, Customer may be required in connection with its use of height, width, load and speed restrictions); road slope or grade; the Software to agree to the terms and conditions the applicable bridge height, width, weight or other limits; populat
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under this Section 8 by Magellan shall not limit or prejudice any sale of all or substantially all assets of Customer). right of Magellan to recover damages or other rights or remedies, 11.9 Export Control. Customer agrees not to export from or give rise to any right or recovery by Customer. anywhere any part of the Software, including Third Party 9. Indemnification. Customer shall indemnify Magellan and Software, provided to Customer or any direct product thereof, its third party suppli
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conjunction with any other aerial or transmitter. In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with non- approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. The Magellan receiver must be installed and ope
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Table of Contents Overview ........................................ 1 ® ® Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 GPS Receiver ................ 1 Specifica tions ............................................................. 3 Setup .............................................. 4 Installing Batteries ..................................................... 4 Battery Door Removal ..................................................... 4 Connecting to the USB Port ....................................... 4 Accessing
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Windows Mobile ............................. 9 Today Screen .............................................................. 9 Start Menu .................................................................. 9 Header Bar .................................................................... 10 Applications Installed with Windows Mobile ............... 10 Touch Screen................................................................. 11 Data Entry ..........................................................
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GPS Settings ............................................................. 17 Setting the COM Port (Programs) ................................. 17 Setting the COM Port (Hardware) ................................. 17 Setting the Automatic GPS Access .............................. 18 GPS Mode .................................................................. 18 Setting GPS Mode ......................................................... 18 Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 GPS Receiver III
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Overview ® ® Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 GPS Receiver Accurate With its rugged, IPX-7 waterproof casing, the lightweight eXplorist Pro 10 is the ideal GIS data collection handheld device for GIS professionals seeking to collect GPS data. Whether it’s 3-5 meter, 1-3 meter or sub-meter GPS positioning, the eXplorist Pro 10 can deliver all three levels of accuracy in real-time using its internal GPS receiver or a supported Blue- tooth GPS receivers in challenging GPS environments, such as under fo
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Fundamentals [A] Power Button: Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the receiver on. Press again to bring up the Power Options menu. Pressing and holding the power button down for 5 seconds will reset the receiver. Suspend turns the display off but your track will still be recorded. This reduces battery life consumption but does not eliminate it entirely. [B] Back Button. Steps back to the previous screen. [C] Camera Button. Accesses the camera function and is used as the shutter b
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Fundamentals Specifications System GPS ® • Integrated high-sensitivity, 20-channel GPS/SBAS • Windows Mobile 6.5, Samsung 533 MHz processor receiver – SiRFstar III • Supported languages: English, Spanish, French, Danish, Italian, German, Dutch, Brazilian • Multidirectional GPS patch antenna Portuguese, Russian, Simplifed Chinese, Traditional • 2 to 5 meter real-time accuracy with SBAS Chinese, Japanese, Korean • 1 to 3 meter real-time accuracy using supported • 3-axis compass, ba
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Setup Installing Batteries The Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 is powered by two AA batteries. Alkaline, lithium or rechargeable batteries may be used but both batteries must be of the same type. Battery Door Removal 1. Raise the arm [A]. 2. Turn the battery door lock counter clockwise a quarter turn. A 3. Lift the top of the battery door until the pivot point at the bottom releases, allowing the door to become free from the receiver. 4. Install two AA batteries observing the polarity as shown i
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Setup Accessing the USB Connector 1. Using your fingernail at [B], open the USB Port cover. When done, be sure to close the cover firmly to prevent water or dirt from entering the USB port. (Note that the USB connector is B angled up slightly.) micro SD Card A micro SD card can be installed in the Magellan eXplorist Pro 10 to store and retrieve data. Please see your application instructions for details on how to save to or access data from the micro SD card. Installing a micro SD C
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Setup Language Selection Some versions of the eXplorist Pro 10 support languages other than English. If the version you have supports other languages you will be prompted to select the language when you turn the eXplorist Pro 10 on for the first time CAUTION: The selection of the language is irreversable. Once a language has been selected it cannot be changed. Selecting Language 1. When turning the receiver on for the first time you may be prompted to select the language to be
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Setup ® Bluetooth Bluetooth Interoperability and Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested by a qualified test facility and found to comply with the requirements of the Bluetooth Qualification Body (BQB) for radio-frequency emissions and Bluetooth interoperability . Bluetooth Pairing The eXplorist Touch Pro 10 will need to be paired with a Bluetooth-capable device before they can communicate with each other. Each Bluetooth device comes with manufacturer instructions specifyi
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Windows Mobile This chapters covers fa ew of the features of the Windows Mobile Operating System that may be helpful in using the eXplorist Pro 10. Today Screen Normally the T oday screen will be the first screen Start Header Bar Tap to access displayed when powering on the eXplorist Pro 10 the Start and provides a general overview of the receiver’s Connection Menu Status status and user information. User Information Start Menu The Start Menu provides access to the applications that ar
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Windows Mobile v6.5 Header Bar The following table displays the icons that can be displayed in the header bar and their meaning: Battery Level. Displayed bars indicate approximate remaining battery life. Remaining battery life below 10%. Batteries should be replaced or re- charged. External power is applied. Speaker on. Speaker off Connected to Bluetooth-enabled phone, ActiveSync or cellular network. Disconnected. Applications Installed with Windows Mobile The following table displays the ic
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Windows Mobile v6.5 MSN Messenger. Use MSN Messenger to send instant text messages. Windows Live. Access Windows Live services (e-mail, instant messaging, and search). Calculator. Performs basic calculations. MSN Money. Access MSN Money for stock and investment information. Tasks. Create and view to-be-done tasks. Notes. Create notes and reminders. File Explorer. Access and perform basic functions for files save in the eXplorist Pro 10. Task Manager. Access task manager functio
