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6 Configuring the Receiver Using the Keypad and Display
68 SPSx51 Modular GPS Receivers User Guide
Configuring system settings
You can use the keypad and display of the receiver to configure the following settings:
• Display language
• Display and input units
• Baud rate, parity, data bits, and stop bits for serial ports
• Display power saver
• AutoBase warning
• Set position precisions
To access the system settings:
1. In the Home screen, press
L . Use the Operation Mode screen to configure
system settings or mode settings, and to view the SV (satellite) status. Mode
Settings is the default setting.
2. Press
G . When the operation mode begins to flash, the receiver is in Edit mode
and you can change this setting.
3. Press
K to change to System Setup.
4. Press
L to accept the change.
5. Press
L again.
6. Use the Display Language screen, if necessary, to change the language. Choose
English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Swedish. Press
L to
accept the change.
7. Press
L again. Use the Display and Input Units screen, if necessary, to change
the units to Meters or US Feet.
8. Press
L to accept the change.
9. Press
L again. Use the Port Settings screen, if necessary, to change the port.
10. Press
L to accept the change.
11. Press
L again. Use the Screen Pwr Savr screen to choose On, Off, or Auto. If you
use the Auto setting, the screen turns off after 60 seconds of inactivity. The
Power LED remains lit so that you can tell if the receiver is on or off. If an error
message appears, the screen comes back on. Press
L to accept the change and
then press
L
again to move to the next screen.
12. If you are using an SPSx51 RTK base station, the Autobase warning screen
appears. See Chapter 8, Automatically Setting up a Mobile Base Station Using
AutoBase Technology.
13. Press
L to accept the change.
14. Press
L again. When the Home screen appears, the system setup is complete.