Wrist Type GPS for Outdoor Training / GPS Receiver GH-601 User Manual Version 1.
Table of Content 1 Introduction ........................................................... 4 2 Features ................................................................. 4 3 Application Software .............................................. 5 4 Accessories ............................................................ 5 5 Front panel description .......................................... 6 6 Charging the GH-601 .............................................. 7 7 Starting up your GH-601 ......................
Save Waypoint ......................................................................16 Find Waypoint........................................................................17 STOP GOTO ............................................................................18 ALERTS....................................................................................18 GPS INFO................................................................................19 11 GPS Mouse....................................................
1 Introduction Globalsat GH-601 provides a fully-sealed, waterproof, large LCD wrist-watch device, as well as a GPS navigation function that locates and tracks points from start to stop. It is adopted for people who exercise for broad kinds of outdoor sports, such as Jogging, Running, Biking, Snow Skiing, etc. It also can be used as GPS receiver by USB interface. 2 Features 1. Built-in SiRF Star III high performance GPS chipset. Excellent sensitivity for position fixing even with a weak signal status. 2.
3 Application Software 1. Supporting operating system such as Windows 98 /2000 /XP. 2. Smart training database management designed for easy of use. 3. Easy to use perform firmware upgrades. 4 Accessories 1. User’s manual 2. USB cable (For charging and data download) 3. PC software CD 4.
5 Front panel description GH-601 page 6
6 Charging the GH-601 The GH-601 operates on a built-in Li-ion battery. You must charge the internal battery when the battery runs out. 1. To charge the battery, please connect one end of mini-USB cable to PC USB port and the other end to the mini-USB port of GH-601. 2. Or connect one end of mini-USB cable to AC adaptor and the other end to the mini-USB port of GH-601. 3. When the GH-601 is fully charged, the battery icon scale will be filled.
7 Starting up your GH-601 After the GH-601 is completely charged, it is ready for use. 1. 2. Press and hold the POWER button until the welcome screen is displayed. Allow the GH-601 time to track satellites the first time you use it. Leave the GH-601 outside and face a clear view of the sky and it will be easy to acquire satellite signals within 5 seconds. Note. Should the GH-601 become hung up or frozen, please press and hold the POWER button for 14 seconds to shutdown, and again to restart.
Speedometer mode 2. Menu mode Location mode Map mode (If enabled) Speedometer Mode: The Speedometer mode allows you to start or stop the timer, reset the timer and split a lap. It also provides access to two screens: The Timer screen displays “TIME OF DAY”, “SPEED” and “ELEVATION” of you workout. The countdown screen displays the time you spent of workout and average speed and distance of you workout. 3. Menu Mode: The Menu Mode provides access to features and settings. 4.
5. Map Mode: The Map Mode, when enabled through the Navigation menu, displays where you are going and where you have been on a graphic map. Setting the Time Zone When the GH-601 is ready for use; you may need to check the Time Zone selection. To change the time zone follow steps below: 1. 2. Press PG button to display the Menu mode. The current date and time are displayed on the bottom of the screen. When the GH-601 established a GPS fix, the GMT is selected as the default Time Zone. 3.
Using the GH-601 Buttons POWER 1. MODE UP DOWN OK START/ STOP EXIT /RESET The POWER button: Press and hold continuously 4 seconds to turn the unit on or off. When the unit is on, press and release to turn the backlight on or off. Press and hold continuously 14 seconds to reset if unit is hung up or frozen. 2. The PG button: Press to switch between the Speedometer and Menu Modes. Press to exit the current page or screen. 3.
5. The UP/DOWN buttons: GH-601 Press to cycle through the different screens of the Speedometer Mode. Press to adjust the LCD contrast. Press to Zoom in and Zoom out in the Map Mode (if enabled). Press to select the feature in Menu Mode.
8 GH-601 Main Functions 1. 2. 3. 4.
9 Sport Record Review your performance record 1. Press PG to display the Menu Mode. 2. Select SPORT RECORD and press OK. Record screen 3. Select RUN FILE INFO to review the history record. 4. Select DELETE ALL to erase the all history files. 5. When in Run File Info screen, select VIEW RUN MAP to review the data information in Map mode File info screen or ‘Delete’ to remove this file. To save your training data 1. In the Speedometer Mode, press ESC to stop the count time. 2.
10 Navigation Show your location and record the route where you run 1. Press PG to display the Menu Mode. 2. Select NAVIGATION and press OK. 3. Press ADD MAP MODE to track and record your route. Or press REMOVE MAP MODE to disable GPS is not to be fixed the map function. 4. Press TURN ON GPS to enable GPS function (Default setting is enabled) or press TURN OFF GPS for more power saving to increase battery life, GPS is fixed 5. Press FIND WAYPOINT to locate the position you wish to find. 6.
Save Waypoint 1. In Navigation Mode, press SAVE WAYPOINT to save the position where you want. 2. Then the review location appears. (Flagged with symbol, name, and location) 3. Press ENTER and scroll through the available location symbols using DOWN and UP buttons. Save Waypoint screen Then press ENTER to decide what you want. 4. Press DOWN button to highlight the location name. 5. Scroll through the letter holders using DOWN or UP buttons and press ENTER button to decide what you want. 6.
Find Waypoint 1. In Navigation mode, press FIND WAYPOINT to search the position where you want. 2. Press LIST ALL to list the location marks and use UP/ DOWN buttons to select the location mark. Or press DELETE ALL to erase the all Location mark screen location marks. 3. Press UP/ DOWN buttons to select the waypoints where you want. 4. Select GOTO to review locations in Map mode. Or select DELETE to delete the waypoint. GOTO location screen 5. You can see clearly the destination from the start point. 6.
STOP GOTO 1. In Navigation mode, the Stop GOTO will appear if the Find Waypoint is enabled. 2. Press STOP GOTO to stop the Find Waypoint function in map mode. ALERTS 1. The alert function allows you to setup for GH-601 to alarm you when a specified condition is met. You can set the condition by “time”, “distance” or “speed”. 2. In Navigation mode, press ALERTS and then TIME/DIST ALERT. You can set the alert to OFF, ONCE or REPEAT.
GPS INFO 1. In Navigation mode, press GPS INFO to see the GPS performance in your GH-601. 11 GPS Mouse To use your GH-601 as a GPS Receiver 1. Press PG to display the Menu Mode. 2. Select GPS MOUSE and press OK. 3. Select TURN ON G-MOUSE and press OK. 4. Please install the GH-601 USB driver on your PC. 5. Please connect one end of mini-USB cable to PC USB port and the other end to the mini-USB port of GPS Mouse screen GH-601. 6. Please set the baud rate to 4800 bps for COM port in PC. 7.
12 Configuration Configure your system 1. Press PG to display the Menu Mode. 2. Select CONFIGURATION and press OK. 3. Press SETUP TIME ZONE to setup your local time. 4. Press SETUP GPS to enable or disable WAAS/ Configuration screen EGBOS for GPS. 5. Press SET UNITS to set distance units such as kilometers or miles. 6. Press USER NAME to fill your name into the GH-601. Time zone screen 7. Press LCD CONTRAST to adjust brightness in LCD by pressing UP/DOWN buttons. 8.
Upload your performance record to PC 1. In Configuration Mode, press UPLOAD TO PC to prepare for data uploading. 2. To upload the data from GH-601 to PC, please connect one end of mini-USB cable to PC USB port and the other end to the mini-USB port of GH-601. 3. Select the suitable COM port for updating. Upload screen 4. Please set the baud rate to 4800 bps for COM port in PC. 5. Click ‘Receive’ and select ‘location’ and ‘training’ in PC software to upload your performance record.
5. Please confirm you wish to update firmware. 6. Select the firmware file from a PC what you want and transfer to GH-601. 7. System will auto-reboot when finished updating. * Note: Please contact your dealer if update not finished and cannot reboot.
FCC Notices 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 interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC RF Exposure requirements: This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
