3/23/2007

Reset CF GPS receiver

1) Download WinFast Navigator at . Copy and paste this URL onto your browser. ftp://ftp.winfast.com.tw/gps/Tools/WinFast GPS-Install.zip

2) Then, unzip the file but you only need to move/copy "Navigator.ARM.CAB" to your PDA. This file is located in "WinFast Navigator CE" folder.

3) Once you have copied this cab file to your PDA, just use File Explorer to locate it and tap once on it to launch the installtion program.

4) To launch the program, click on Start | Navigator.

5) Insert your CF Card to the CF slot now and observe the Device plug-in! pop up windows and note down the COM number. Click OK to close out of the pop up window.

6) Click on Tools | Port Setting… | tap on OK 3 times to get safely get rid of the error message.
a. GPS Portocol=NMEA,
b. Port=Modem COM X , X is the number you observed on step 5
c. Baud Rate=4800.

7) Click OK

8) Click on Tools | Make sure Factory radio button is selected under Reset Mode, leave everything else as default and click OK.

9) Reset to default completes. Click on View | Signal Level to observe the GPS lock status.

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