User Manual

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USB_GPS_MAC_ v2.0
USB GPS (Mac)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
-
USB
GPS Receiver
-
Driver CD
-
ROM with User’s Guide
and test utility forWIN and Mac O/S
*

Mac
Users
please refer to the Mac directory on the included CD
-
ROM for inst
allation instructions
and drivers
x
:
\
Mac
(The letter “
x
” represents your CD
-
ROM drive).
NOTE:
Y
our
can also d
ownload Mac driver and Installation Guide
s
at:
www.usglobalsat.com/mac
SYSTEM REQUIREMEN
TS
The
Globalsat
USB GPS
receivers
requires a Windows, or Macintosh laptop computer, with a CD
-
ROM*, USB port, and NMEA compatible navigation software. The 3
rd
party mapping/navigation
software may have its own system requirements, please check with softwa
re vendor for details.
*CD
-
ROM is required for USB driver installation and access to the User’s Guide. If no CD
-
ROM drive is available,
files can be downloaded from the Internet at
:
www.usglobalsat.com/mac
WELCOME
Thank you for
purchasing a
Globalsat
USB GPS
receiver!
Globalsat
U
SB GPS receivers
allow for real
-
time street
navigation by using your laptop for graphical plotting and positioning of your route. Simply load the GPS driver, plug
the GPS
receiver into your computer’s USB port and install your own personal mapping software to begin to view
your position in real
-
time in relation to the surrounding streets in your travel area.
You’ll find that almost any NMEA compliant mapping/charting sof
tware will be compatible with
your
USB GPS
receiver
.
Visit our web
-
site for recommended mapping programs that you can use.
http://www.usglobalsat.com/faq_details/Mapchart.asp
.