How to use gps on Samsung Omnia

25 Jul 2009 | by Fleta , in Samsung Omnia, gps cell phone, gps software

How to use gps on Samsung Omnia. you can use some gps software, like Google map,Vodafone Sat Nav,tomtom 7 etc. on samsung omnia. for example to use google maps oon samsung omnia:
Tap start at the top left of the screen, then tap programs, then google maps. when the terms and conditon appears, tap accept. then move to your location, tap menu> use gps. then your approximate location will be found, it will take several minutes.make sure you are outside and your phone have a clear view to the sky. then …

How to Clean GPS Antenna

24 Jul 2009 | by Fleta , in gps beginners guide, gps instructions, gps questions

How to Clean GPS Antenna. we can remove GPS Antenna Oxidation to improve GPS signal. for example if we install an permanent mounted GPS antenna on boat, the male connector from the antenna oxidizes over time and the connection to the unit, sometimes, does not conduct the antenna info. so a can of brake and electrical contact cleaner will work wonders. you can pick one up for about 6 bucks at your local auto parts store. spray it on and let it sit for a couple minutes then …

how to set up External GPS for HTC touch pro

29 Jun 2009 | by Edolie , in HTC touch, cell phone GPS, gps cell phone

how to set up External GPS for HTC touch pro. External GPS settings is simple for HTC touch pro. you can download tomtom gps application and install it on your htc pro phone. you can follow these steps :
Launch the TomTom application, tap on the screen, and tap on Change Preferences, go to preferences screen 3 of 5, select Show GPS Status and select Configure. Select Other GPS NMEA and set the baud rate to 4800. Next, set COM port to COM4. Wait until it acquires a GPS signal and …

mobile phone GPS capabilities VS. Garmin, TomTom GPS models

27 Jun 2009 | by Barton , in garmin, iphone gps, tomtom

mobile phone GPS capabilities VS. Garmin Nuvi 750, TomTom GPS models. you may want to know about using phones as car navigation? How good are they at pedestrian navigation? compared to the Garmin Nuvi series.
Phones can be used for car navigation but they are not as accurate as a stand alone device like the garmin Nuvi. Another drawback is the small screen. Nothing beats a dedicated navigation device. I have an Apple iphone 3G and it has a GPS system that is identical to that of a Garmin or …

GPS beginners guide/mannual

24 Jun 2009 | by Fleta , in gps beginners guide, gps instructions

A GPS beginners guide/mannual help you know more about GPS:

what is gps
what is Differential GPS (DGPS)?
What is aGPS?
what is gps wass(gps wass definition)
how does gps wass work
GPS receivers accuracy comparison
GPS chipset comparison
GPS receiver drawbacks
what is GPS Utility
how to install gps utility
how to use GPS unit
New GPS Receiver Initialization
GPS power supply and GPS battery capabilities
GPS no signal problem

New GPS Receiver Initialization

10 Jun 2009 | by Barton , in gps beginners guide, gps instructions

New GPS Receiver Initialization. When your GPS unit is turned on for the first time, it does not know where it is, the date or the time. To initialize a GPS unit is to basically tell the receiver where it is, what the date is, and what the time is. This allows it to know which satellites should be overhead, so it can start searching for them to lock onto them. When a new GPS receiver is first powered-up, even if it is not initialized, it can still determine its …