Netgear 301U User Manual download pdf (Page 11)

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1. Select Window > GPS Monitor.

To start a GPS session:

1. In the GPS Monitor window, click the

Start tracking button to begin tracking the

current location, or click the

Get Current Location button to get a single fix.

2. To view a map of the current location, click the

Map button. You can set which

online mapping web site is used. (See Setting GPS Preferences.)

The GPS display shows your:

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Direction

• Speed

• Altitude

It also shows the accuracy of the fix (HEPE), the number of satellites being

tracked, and the time the fix was updated.

Setting GPS Preferences

To set GPS Preferences, select AirCard Watcher > Preferences... > GPS.

The most commonly used preferences are:

• Map web site

• Measurement System

You can also set the Fix rate and enable Auto-track.

Map web site

You can choose which web site you want to use to display the map of your current

position when you click the Map button.

Measurement System

You can choose the system of measurement you want the GPS display to use —

metric or imperial.

Fix rate

You can specify the rate at which GPS fixes are taken.

To set the fix rate, in the

Fix Rate field, enter the desired rate (in seconds).

Auto-track

If Auto-track is enabled, a GPS tracking session begins (if one is not already

running). In addition, the next time you insert or power-up the modem, a GPS

tracking session begins.

Note: Some devices do not support Auto-track.

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Netgear 301U User Manual Page 11