User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- GeoExplorer® 6000 series
- Legal Notices
- Safety Information
- Contents
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Using the Windows Mobile Operating System
- Connecting to an Office Computer
- Using the GNSS Receiver
- Supported GNSS field software
- Configuring the GNSS field software to connect to the receiver
- Using the GNSS field software
- Improving GNSS productivity using Floodlight satellite shadow reduction technology
- Ensuring the accuracy of your GNSS data
- Activating the Floodlight technology and the NMEA output options
- Differential GNSS explained
- Outputting NMEA data to external equipment
- Configuring NMEA output
- Getting Connected
- Wireless connection information
- Connecting to a cellular network from the modem
- Connecting to a Wi-Fi access point
- Connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled device
- Connecting to a Bluetooth device as a client
- Providing Bluetooth services as a host
- Setting up a Bluetooth connection
- Connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled phone for Internet access or real-time corrections (including VRS networks)
- Connecting to the Internet through a Bluetooth-enabled phone using the Bluetooth PAN profile
- Connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled serial device
- Connecting to an office computer using Bluetooth wireless technology
- Outputting GNSS data to other devices using Bluetooth wireless technology
- Enabling other devices to transfer files using Bluetooth wireless technology
- Beaming files to or from another device
- Accessing a corporate network through your Internet connection
- Connecting to other devices using the USB to serial converter
- Using the Camera
- Troubleshooting
6 Getting Connected
98 GeoExplorer 6000 Series User Guide
a. Tap the Setup button beside the Choice 1
field. The External Source Settings form
appears.
b. From the Correction Datum field, select the
same datum as the VRS network coordinate
system.
c. From the Type field, select:
– VRS if the real-time correction source is a
VRS network.
– Single Base if the real-time correction
source is a single base station that
broadcasts its corrections over the
Internet.
d. From the Connection Method field, select Internet.
Typically, the IP address or URL of a VRS network has the format
10.3.123.456:1234, where the digits before the colon (:) are the address, and
the digits after the colon (:) are the port number.
e. In the Address field, enter the IP address or URL of the VRS network or the
server that is supplying the corrections from the VRS network.
f. In the Port field, enter the port number that you will use to connect to the
server.
g. If you are connecting to a VRS network through a broadcast server, tap the
Setup button beside the Source field. The GNSS field software attempts
to establish a connection to the broadcast server. If the connection is
successful, the Select Server form appears. Select the server that you want
to use and then tap
Done to return to the External Source Settings form.
h. If you selected a VRS network that requires authentication, the Name and
Password fields appear. Enter the user name and password that you
obtained from the service provider.
i. From the Connection Control field, select:
– Auto if you want the GNSS field software to automatically establish and
end connections to the VRS network as necessary.
– Manual if you want to connect or disconnect only when you tap Ext
Source
in the Setup screen.
j. Tap
Done to confirm the settings and return to the Real-time Settings form.
5. Tap
Done to confirm the real-time settings and return to the main screen of the
Setup section.
If you selected Auto in the Connection Control field, the
Ext Source button is
depressed and the software attempts to connect to the server.