User's Manual MobileNavigator6
Survey | The functions described here may only be used when GPS |
| reception is sufficient to determine your current position. The |
| GPS symbol must be GPS ready. |
6.1GPS status
Overview
Opening the GPS
STATUS window
On the GPS STATUS window you will find a survey on the data the navigation system calculates resp. extracts from the received GPS signals.
1.Open the MAIN WINDOW if it is not opened yet (see page 28).
2.On the MAIN WINDOW, press the Options softbutton (left softbutton).
3.Use the cursor pad to mark the GPS status option.
4.Press the OK key.
The GPS STATUS window opens.
In the GPS STATUS window, you will find the following information:
Field | Meaning | |
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| Greenwich Mean Time: The time of London. | |
GMT | This is not the time at your current position | |
| when you are in another time zone. | |
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| The number of GPS satellites from which | |
Satellites | signals are currently being received. The | |
signals of at least 3 satellites are needed | ||
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| for calculating the current position. | |
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| Indicates the quality of position | |
| determination. The smaller the value, the | |
HDOP | more accurate is the position | |
| determination. Values up to 8 are | |
| convenient for navigation purposes. | |
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