Magellan MobileMapper CX Getting Started Guide - Page 13

Setting the Mini-USB Port (I/O Module), Resetting MobileMapper CX, Settings>Control Panel - - gps receiver

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English Setting the Mini-USB Port (I/O Module) The mini-USB port located on the I/O module can be set to operate in one of the following two configurations: - USB port emulating a conventional serial port. When set in this configuration, the USB port is made available as "COM6" in the GPS Port Configurations utility. - USB port especially intended for use in conjunction with Microsoft ActiveSync. To change the USB port settings, do the following: - Tap on , then Settings>Control Panel. - Browse the items listed in the control panel to find the USB device switcher icon. - Double-tap this icon. This opens a new dialog showing the possible two settings: • USB serial: Tap this button to set the USB port as a serial port. • USB serial for ActiveSync: Tap this button to set the USB port for use with Microsft ActiveSync. Warning! The change will be effective only after you have re-booted the unit. A message at the bottom of the dialog indicates the future status of the USB port, once the unit has been re-booted. If you keep the USB port setting unchanged, then the message indicates the current setting of the USB port. - Tap OK to close the dialog. Resetting MobileMapper CX To reset MobileMapper CX, hold down the ESC, Enter and Power keys simultaneously until the screen goes blank. The MobileMapper CX switches off. You can then power on the device by pressing the power button. Note that using this key combination does not reset the GPS receiver. To reset only the GPS receiver, see GPS Reset on page 46. 5

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Setting the Mini-USB Port (I/O Module)
The mini-USB port located on the I/O module can be set to op-
erate in one of the following two configurations:
-
USB port emulating a conventional serial port. When set
in this configuration, the USB port is made available as
“COM6” in the GPS Port Configurations utility.
-
USB port especially intended for use in conjunction with
Microsoft ActiveSync.
To change the USB port settings, do the following:
-
Tap on
, then
Settings>Control Panel
.
-
Browse the items listed in the control panel to find the
USB device switcher
icon.
-
Double-tap this icon. This opens a new dialog showing the
possible two settings:
USB serial
: Tap this button to set the USB port as a
serial port.
USB serial for ActiveSync
: Tap this button to set the USB
port for use with Microsft ActiveSync.
Warning!
The change will be effective only after you have
re-booted the unit. A message at the bottom of the dialog
indicates the future status of the USB port, once the unit
has been re-booted. If you keep the USB port setting
unchanged, then the message indicates the current set-
ting of the USB port.
-
Tap
OK
to close the dialog.
Resetting MobileMapper CX
To reset MobileMapper CX, hold down the
ESC
,
Enter
and
Pow-
er
keys simultaneously until the screen goes blank. The Mo-
bileMapper CX switches off. You can then power on the device
by pressing the power button.
Note that using this key combination does not reset the GPS
receiver. To reset only the GPS receiver, see
GPS Reset on
page 46
.