Whereis® Navigator for HP iPaq Devices with In-Built GPS Installation Guide Document Version 2.5 Updated : 16 May 2006 Sensis Pty Ltd 222 Lonsdale Street Melbourne VIC 3000 www.sensis.com.au COPYRIGHT © Sensis Pty ltd 2004 – ALL RIGHTS RESERVED This information is provided for your personal, non-commercial use only.
Contents 1 2 3 GENERAL....................................................................................................3 1.1 Acknowledgements ............................................................................. 4 1.2 Disclaimer.......................................................................................... 4 1.3 Equipment Required ............................................................................ 5 1.4 General Requirements ..........................................
1 GENERAL Congratulations on selecting one of Australia’s leading vehicle navigation solutions! Know where you are and where you are going with Whereis® Navigator. Whereis® Navigator is a wireless GPS navigation solution that delivers real-time navigation throughout Australia with turn-by-turn directions using voice guidance, clear icons, maps and other points of interest. This has been modified specifically to best use the HP iPaq devices with in-built GPS. Visit http://navigator.whereis.
1.1 Acknowledgements UBD and the UBD logo are registered trade marks of Universal Publishers Pty Ltd. UBD maps are used by Sensis under license from Universal Publishers Pty Ltd. Whereis® Navigator is powered by Webraska technologies is a registered trademark of Webraska. technology. Webraska Mobile technology was used in developing the mapping database.
1.3 Equipment Required The following important components are required to operate Whereis® Navigator: A HP iPaq with an in-built GPS Receiver, ie hw6515 or hw6965. GPRS data communications must be enabled to use this service1. Please contact your telecommunications company to configure or enable data communications on your phone. The Whereis® Navigator for HP iPaq devices with in-built GPS. A unique license key for each mobile device you require.
2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Quickstart for Activesync® Installation This is a brief step-by-step process for the installation of Whereis® Navigator using Microsoft Activesync®. Step 1 Check your GPRS data communications settings are correct and test it is working (consult your telecommunications company for support to enable GPRS if you are unsure). Step 2 Run the Whereis® Navigator installer with Activesync® running and your phone connected.
2.2 Installation via Activesync® Make sure the HP iPaq is inserted in the cradle or connected via the cable and Microsoft Activesync® is active (green). NOTE: If you already have a copy of Whereis® Navigator installed on your PC, you will be prompted to remove it and then you will need to re-run the setup again to install the new version. All previous settings are deleted upon removal. Ensure Activesync® is running. The Activesync® tray icon should be visible in the bottom right corner of screen.
To install Whereis® Navigator, you will need to read and accept the terms of the license agreement. If you agree, click the appropriate radio button and then click ‘Next’. Enter your name and company details (optional). Enter the License License Key field. Key in the Click ‘Next’ and then ‘Install’ and the software will commence installation on your PC or Laptop. Now that it is installed on your PC, you can select the tick box and install the software on your phone. Click ‘Finish’ when prompted.
On your HP iPaq, Press ‘Yes’ to accept the default application install directory. Note: Advanced users may choose a different location but the SD Card should not be chosen as the voice instructions may be muted. We strongly recommend installing to the default location. The software is now installed on your HP iPaq. Upon completion a message is displayed asking you to check your phone screen for additional steps. Press ‘OK’ to close this message.
2.3 Quickstart for Direct Phone Installation This is a step-by-step process for the installation of Whereis® Navigator directly on your phone instead of using Activesync®. Step 1 Step 2 Check your GPRS data communications settings are correct and test it is working (consult your telecommunications company for support to enable GPRS if you are unsure). Copy the CAB2 file to your phone’s memory (suggest either to the memory card or My Documents folder).
2.4 Installation directly on the Phone In some cases, it may be easier to install Whereis® Navigator directly on your HP iPaq, rather than via Activesync®. This is a quick process without the need for a PC or Laptop and can be used to install or re-install the application both in the office and while on the road if you have not backed up your device. This installation process can be used to install the software from a PC or Laptop, Memory Card or via Infrared and Bluetooth™.
The software will now install. Once installed, you will have to start the application and configure the license key before you can use Whereis® Navigator. Run the HP Quick GPS Connection Utility by selecting the icon on the main screen and selecting download now. This will download the latest satellite information so your GPS gets a location quickly3.
Please read the disclaimer carefully by scrolling. Once you have read it to the bottom, you can ‘Accept’ to continue or ‘Decline’ if you do not agree. Once you click Agree, you will see the Main Menu. Select ‘Configuration’ from the options. Using the horizontal menu options at the bottom, arrow right until you see ‘License’. Select this menu tab and then enter the license key provided to you. Once entered, select ‘OK’ at the top right and you are now ready to use Whereis® Navigator.
3 PERSONALISE YOUR CONFIGURATION 3.1 Personalise your Configuration The configuration section allows you to change the way Whereis® Navigator operates and can be configured to operate with different settings for maps, audio and route functions. From the Main ‘Configuration’. Menu, select The ‘Connection’ Tab lets you change settings for your data communications. The HP iPaq has a built in utility to automatically configure your phone and data settings.
you are operating in poor coverage areas or do not need as much information, you can decrease this. Refer to the FAQ section in the User Guide for more information. The sliding bars indicate the amount of information each setting downloads. The ‘Route’ Tab allows you to customise specific route information defaults.
The ‘GPS’ Tab is where you configure the GPS communications. When the software is installed on the HP iPaq it will default to the built in GPS Receiver. The HP iPaq devices with an in-built GPS Receiver operate on COM Port 7 and a baud rate of 4800. The ‘License’ Tab is used to enter your license key. This must be configured to use Whereis® Navigator. You may have a trial license key in your purchase of the HP iPaq. This can be renewed by purchasing online at http://navigator.whereis.
4 GPS CONFIGURATION 4.1 Using the HP iPaq with In-Built GPS Your HP iPaq has an in-built GPS Receiver. To set up your GPS Receiver for operation, please follow these important instructions to ensure it can locate your position as quickly as possible. The default settingsin Whereis® Navigator for the in-built GPS Receiver are COM Port 7 Baud Rate 4800 The HP iPaq has a utility that enabled the built in GPS Receiver to determine your location in poor coverage areas.
4.2 Advanced Settings GPS Quick Connection Utility You can configure the HP GPS Quick Connection Utility to automatically update the GPS information every 2 days using a GPRS connection. This ensures the built in GPS Receiver can perform effectively. You can access the HP Quick GPS Connection Utility by selecting Start -> Settings -> Connections -> Quick GPS Connection By selecting the Show tray icon on today screen, you can access the Quick GPS Connection utility from the HP iPaq home page.
5 NEED MORE INFORMATION? Information specific to the HP iPaq can be found at http://www.hp.com.au. In some cases you may want further information on Whereis® Navigator. If this is the case, please visit http://navigator.whereis.com to get the latest general information and answers to Frequently Asked Questions. The User Guide, available from your Whereis® Navigator CD or from the above web site, provides detailed information on operating Whereis® Navigator for the HP iPaq.
