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use GPS with map software, get connected

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use GPS with map software Your phone is enabled with a highly-capable GPS receiver that sends location information to a USB port on a PC, laptop, or PDA. Note: No serial port connectivity is provided by your phone. Applications on the host device which are expecting to receive the GPS location information via a serial port must instead use a Virtual Serial Comm Port. The data sent to the host device is formatted as prescribed in the National Marine Electronics Association 0183 V3.0 (NMEA0183) standard. As such it supports the following sentences: GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMC, and VTG. This handset is not a full NMEA-0183 compliant device supporting electrical RS-422/ RS-232 connectivity as dictated by the NMEA- 64 basics 0183 standard. Consequently it's unsuitable for conventional marine NMEA-0183 equipment use. Its intended use is for normal "terrestrial" mobile users who want to enable their USB hosting computing devices such as a PC, laptop or PDA with the phone's highlycapable GPS functionality. get connected 1 Open the phone's bottom connector and insert a cable into the phone's bottom connector. 2 Insert the other end of the cable into a vacant USB receptacle of your host device. A virtual USB Comm Port will be created on your host device upon successful enumeration of the phone as a USB Communications Device Class device. 3 Ensure no application in your host device is using the created COMM port. You may

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basics
use GPS with map
software
Your phone is enabled with a highly-capable
GPS receiver that sends location information
to a USB port on a PC, laptop, or PDA.
Note:
No serial port connectivity is provided
by your phone. Applications on the host
device which are expecting to receive the
GPS location information via a serial port must
instead use a Virtual Serial Comm Port.
The data sent to the host device is formatted
as prescribed in the National Marine
Electronics Association 0183 V3.0 (NMEA-
0183) standard.
As such it supports the
following sentences: GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV,
RMC, and VTG.
This handset is not a full NMEA-0183
compliant device supporting electrical RS-422/
RS-232 connectivity as dictated by the NMEA-
0183 standard.
Consequently it's unsuitable
for conventional marine NMEA-0183
equipment use.
Its intended use is for normal
"terrestrial" mobile users who want to enable
their USB hosting computing devices such as
a PC, laptop or PDA with the phone's highly-
capable GPS functionality.
get connected
1
Open the phone's bottom
connector and insert a cable into the
phone's bottom connector.
2
Insert the other end of the cable into a
vacant USB receptacle of your host
device. A virtual USB Comm Port will be
created on your host device upon
successful enumeration of the phone as a
USB Communications Device Class
device.
3
Ensure no application in your host device
is using the created COMM port. You may