Page 2 - Introduction; ing with your device
XGPS150 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the XGPS150 Universal Bluetooth ® GPS Receiver from Dual Electronics. The XGPS150 works with signals from GPS satel- lites to determine your location anywhere in the world. It then can transmit your location informa- tion to many kinds of devices which...
Page 3 - Features; Power switch
XGPS150 3 Features Power switch . Firmly press and hold the power icon for a moment to turn the device on or off. Low battery indicator . This light will flash red when the battery level is low and the device re- quires recharging. (See Charging the XGPS150 .) During charging, the light will glow re...
Page 4 - GPS status indicator.
XGPS150 4 Features (cont’d) is available to connect to another device. A quick flash (approx. 5 times per second) briefly hap- pens when the XGPS150 is pairing with another device. A solid glow indicates that the XGPS150 has successfully paired and is communicating with another device. GPS status in...
Page 6 - Setup; Setting the mode switch
XGPS150 6 Setup The XGPS150 is very simple to use. There is a one-time setup process to connect it to your iPad, iPod, smart phone, tablet or laptop computer. Once this setup process is completed, simply turn on the XGPS150 to begin using it.To setup the XGPS150 with your device, you will need to do...
Page 7 - Pairing with your device; Pairing the XGPS150 with the iPod touch, iPad
XGPS150 7 Pairing with your device Pairing is the process connecting two devices over Bluetooth and allowing them to communicate. You will need to go through the pairing process each time you use the XGPS150 with a new device, and the XGPS150 will automatically try to reconnect to the last device it...
Page 8 - Pairing the XGPS150 with an Android device; tions
XGPS150 8 are part of the XGPS150 serial number and will be different for each unit.) The word Misc may also appear for a few moments before XGPS150-xxxxxx appears. • Tap XGPS150-xxxxxx in the list of devices to connect to it. The words “Not Paired” will disap- pear and be replaced by the spinning c...
Page 9 - Bluetooth GPS
XGPS150 9 information from an external device like the XGPS150.• On the Android device go to: Settings->Wireless & networks and turn on Bluetooth.• On the Android device go to Settings->Wireless & networks-> Bluetooth settings and select Scan for devices . • After a few seconds, the...
Page 10 - Enable Mock GPS; Pairing the XGPS150 with a Blackberry device; Manage Connections
XGPS150 10 steps above in Pairing the XGPS150 with an Android device . • Download and install the Bluetooth GPS app from the Android Marketplace.• Open the Bluetooth GPS app and select the XGPS150 from the pull-down menu on the Main tab. • Check the box next to Enable Mock GPS Provider . • Tap the C...
Page 13 - Tips for best performance; • Put the XGPS150 in a location with a clear
XGPS150 13 Tips for best performance • Put the XGPS150 in a location with a clear view of the sky: the dashboard of your car, a boat bulkhead, the shoulder strap of a backpack, etc. • The range of the Bluetooth connection will drop as the battery level drops. If you find that the wireless connection...
Page 14 - Specifications
XGPS150 14 Specifications Dimensions (WxHxD in mm) • XGPS150: 55.0 x 55.0 x 18.5 • Non-slip pad: 94.0 x 144.0 x 22.0 XGPS150 Voltage • Input voltage: 5 VDC Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter Voltage • Input voltage: 12-24 VDC• Output: 5 VDC GPS • 65 Channel SkyTraq engine• Cold start: < 29 sec. typ....
Page 15 - Compliance; ICC Compliance
XGPS150 15 Compliance ICC Compliance This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Ca- nadian ICES-003. FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device ...
Page 17 - Limited One-Year Warranty
XGPS150 17 Limited One-Year Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this prod- uct to the original purchaser to be free from de- fects in material and workmanship for a period of one year f...