Novatel user manual Using CDU, DL-V3 Leds

2.Select Open.... from the Device menu.

3.Select the New... button in the Open dialog box. The Options Configuration dialog opens.

6.Select 115200 from the Baud Rate list.

7.Uncheck the Use hardware handshaking checkbox.

8.Select OK to save the new device settings.

9.Select the new configuration from the Available device configs area of the Open dialog.

10.Select the Open button to open DL-V3 communications.

As CDU establishes the communication session with the receiver, a progress box is displayed.

LED	LED	Indicators
Name	Icon
Power		Orange: receiver is powered
		Green: receiver is turned on
Receiver		Orange flash: at start-up
		Off: normal operation
Status
		Orange flash again: status event
COM1/		Green flash (top): transmitting
COM2/
		Amber flash (bottom): receiving
AUX
COM3		Blue flashing: Bluetooth active
		Orange glow: Ethernet active

Occupation Time

LED#		Baseline	LED
		Length (km)	Color
1	(left)	≤ 5	Green
2		> 5	Green
		≤ 10
3		> 10	Green
		≤ 15
4		> 15	Green
		≤ 20
5	(right)	≥ 20	Green

4.Use the button at the top of the configurations selection box to add a new configuration. To delete a configuration,

select it from the list and click on the button. To

duplicate an existing configuration, click on the button. You can select any name in the list and edit it to change it.

5.Select Serial from the Type list and select the PC/laptop port, that the DL-V3 is connected to, from the Port list.

USING CDU

CDU provides access to key information about your receiver and its position. The information is displayed in windows accessed from the View menu. For example, select Position Window from the View menu to display the position solution of the receiver. To show details of the GNSS and geostationary (SBAS) satellites being tracked, select a Tracking Status Window (GPS or GLONASS) from the View menu. Select Help from the main menu for more details on CDU, its windows and features.

DL-V3 LEDS

The LEDs on the front of the DL-V3 represent these categories:

COM3
Satellite
		LED#	# of	LED
Tracking			SVs	Color
		1 (left)	≤ 3	Red
	2		4 or 5	Amber
	3		6 or 7	Green
	4		8 or 9	Green
		5 (right)	≥ 10	Green
Flash Card
		# of	Capacity		LED
Memory		LEDs			Color
		1	Capacity ≤ 20%		Red a
		2	40% ≥ Capacity > 20%		Amber
		3	60% ≥ Capacity > 40%		Green
		4	80% ≥ Capacity > 60%		Green
		5	Capacity > 80%		Green
		a.This red LED can also mean that the card was
		not formatted, and placed in the receiver,
		when the receiver was powered off.
Positioning	See Table 1 starting on the next panel
Mode
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Table 1: Positioning Mode LEDs 1

Position	Position	1	2	3	4	5
Mode	Mode Detail	left				right
Single	Autonomous	Amber	Off	Off	Off	Off
Point	(fixed height)
	Autonomous	Amber	Off	Off	Off	Off
	(3D)
Differential	SBAS	Off	Green	Off	Off	Off
GPS
	CDGPS	Off	Off	Green	Off	Off
	DGPS	Off	Green	Green	Off	Off
RTK (see	Float (RT-20	Amber	Off	Off	Green	Off
note below)	unconverged)
RTK (see	Float (RT-20)	Amber	Off	Off	Green	Off
note below)
RTK	Fixed (RT-2,	Amber	Off	Off	Off	Green
	unconverged)
RTK	Fixed (RT-2)	Amber	Off	Off	Off	Green
Continued	on the next page

The LEDs show the total number of satellites used in the solution (GPS or GPS+GLONASS) without making a distinction between GPS and GLONASS. Check the Constellation window in CDU for details on the availability of GPS and GLONASS satellites.

1 Table Cell Color: Solid: LED glowing; Dim: LED flashing; White: Off