Novatel GM-14915105 Home Theater System User Manual


 
COMMUNICATING WITH THE SMART-MR15
To open a serial port to communicate with the receiver, complete
the following steps.
1. Launch Connect from the Start menu folder specified during
the installation process. The default location is Start |
All Programs | NovAtel PC Software | NovAtel Connect.
2. Select New from the Device Menu.
3. Enter a name for the Connection setup.
4. Select Serial from the Type list.
5. Select the computer port to which the SMART-MR15 is
connected, from the Port list.
6. Set the COM port for the receiver to communicate through.
7. Select 115200 from the Baud Rate list.
8. Ensure the Hardware Handshaking box is not checked and
press OK.
9. From the Device menu select Open Connection.
10. Select the Open button to open SMART-MR15
communications.
Connect establishes the communication session with the
receiver and displays the progress. Once connected, the
progress box disappears and several windows open, includ-
ing the Console window. Connect is now ready for use to
view status information, enter commands or log data.
USING NOVATEL CONNECT
Connect provides access to key information about your receiver
and its position. The information is displayed in windows
accessed from the View menu. For example, select Position
Window from the View menu to display the position solution of
the receiver. To show details of the GNSS and geostationary
(SBAS) satellites being tracked, select the Tracking Status
Window from the View menu. Select Help from the main menu
for more details on Connect, its windows and features.
DETERMINING WHEN THE POSITION IS VALID
When the receiver has a valid position, the Solution Status field
in Connect’s Position window shows Computed:
ENTERING COMMANDS
The SMART-MR15 uses a comprehensive command interface.
Commands can be sent to the receiver using the Console
window in Connect, which is opened from the View menu. Enter
commands in the text box at the bottom of the Console window.
Table 3: SMART-MR15 Streamlined Cable
TYCO
23-pin
COM1 COM2 TINNED LEAD SIGNAL NAME
1 PWR+ (red) PWR+
2 PWR- (black) PWR-
3 RESERVED
4 RESERVED
5 2 AUXTX
63 AUXRX
72 TXD1
8 RESERVED
9SIGGND2
(white/black)
SIGGND2
10 RESERVED
11 RESERVED
12 RESERVED
13 RESERVED
14
CHASSIS GROUND
a
a. Pin 14 of the TYCO 23-pin connector is connected to cable shields.
15 5 5 SIGGND1
(white/black)
SIGGND1
16 RESERVED
17 RESERVED
18 ER (blue) ER
19 RESERVED
20 RESERVED
21 RESERVED
22 RESERVED
23 3 RXD1
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