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QFinder

 

User’s

 

Manual

 

A.

 

Overview

 

QFinder

 

utilizes

 

the

 

GPS

 

technology

 

to

 

mark

 

your

 

desired

 

locations

 

and

 

allows

 

you

 

to

 

be

 

back

 

to

 

the

 

locations

 

later

 

at

 

anytime

 

by

 

the

 

precise

 

digital

 

compass

 

with

 

8

directional

 

arrows.

 

It’s

 

a

 

pretty

 

practical

 

tool

 

in

 

terms

 

of

 

hiking,

 

camping,

 

kayaking,

 

fishing,

 

parking,

 

and

 

traveling.

 

B.

 

Product

 

Notice

 

z

 

QFinder

 

must

 

be

 

used

 

outdoors

 

because

 

it

 

utilizes

 

GPS

 

technology

 

to

 

mark

 

locations.

 

Indoor

 

environment

 

will

 

cause

 

the

 

device

 

unable

 

to

 

receive

 

satellite

 

signals

 

to

 

find

 

your

 

location

 

and

 

movement,

 

such

 

as

 

in

 

am

 

indoor

 

parking

 

garage

 

z

 

For

 

the

 

first

 

time

 

use

 

or

 

not

 

use

 

after

 

a

 

long

 

time

 

of

 

the

 

device,

 

it

 

would

 

need

 

more

 

time

 

to

 

get

 

GPS

 

fixed.

 

z

 

The

 

manufacturer

 

assumes

 

no

 

responsibility

 

for

 

any

 

damages

 

and

 

loss

 

resulting

 

from

 

the

 

use

 

of

 

this

 

manual

 

or

 

from

 

misuse

 

of

 

the

 

product

 

in

 

any

 

way

 

z

 

Please

 

clean

 

the

 

unit

 

with

 

a

 

dry

 

and

 

clean

 

soft

 

close.

 

Do

 

not

 

use

 

harsh

 

cleaning

 

solvents,

 

chemicals,

 

alcohol,

 

or

 

strong

 

detergents

 

z

 

Do

 

not

 

attempt

 

to

 

take

 

apart

 

the

 

device

 

by

 

yourself.

 

Unauthorized

 

hacking

 

may

 

damage

 

the

 

unit,

 

and

 

void

 

your

 

warranty

 

C.

 

Standard

 

Package

 

1.

 

QFinder

 

2.

 

Neck

 

Lanyard

 

 

 

D.

 

Features

 

z

 

4

 

location

 

back

 

points

 

(A/B/C/D

 

point)

   

z

 

The

 

estimate

 

straight

 

line

 

distance

 

measuring

 

of

 

the

 

location

 

back

 

points

 

z

 

LCD

 

Display

 

with

 

Backlight

 

z

 

Support

 

Digital

 

Compass

 

with

 

8

directional

 

arrow

 

z

 

Support

 

Temperature

 

and

 

Real

 

Time

 

(Time

 

Zone

 

adjustable)

 

z

 

Adopts

 

SiRF

 

Star

 

III

 

GPS

 

GPS

 

chipset

 

z

 

High

 

sensitivity

 ‐

159dBm

 

and

 

20

Channel

 

tracking

 

z

 

Smart

 

power

 

saving

 

and

 

operates

 

on

 

2

 

AAA

 

batteries

 

(not

 

included)

 

z

 

IPX

6

 

Water

 

resistance

 

z

 

Support

 

standard

 

NMEA

0183

 

protocol

 

E.

 

Product

 

Specification

 

General

 

GPS

 

Chip

 

SiRF

 

Star

 

III

 

Frequency

 

L1,

 

1575.42MHz

 

C/A

 

Code

 

1.023MHz

 

chip

 

rate

 

Channels

 

Support

 

20

 

channels

 

Antenna

 

(Intemal)

 

Built

in

 

low

 

noise

 

antenna

 

Sensitivity

 

To

 ‐

159dBm

 

Tracking,

 

Superior

 

Urban

 

Canyon

 

Performance

 

Acquisition

 

Rate

 

Cold

 

Start

 

42

 

sec,

 

average

 

Warm

 

Start

 

38

 

sec,

 

average

 

Hot

 

Start

 

1

 

sec,

 

average

 

Reacquisition

 

0.1sec

 

Accuracy

 

Position

 

<10

 

M

 

at

 

2D

 

RMS

 

Velocity

 

0.1m/sec,

 

without

 

SA

 

Time

 

1

μ

s

 

synchronized

 

to

 

GPS

 

time

 

Datum

 

WGS

84

 

Dynamic

 

Conditions

 

Altitude

 

<18,000m

 

Velocity

 

<515m/sec

 

Acceleration

 

<4G

 

Motional

 

Jerk

 

4

 

m/sec.

 

Display

 

&

 

Button

 

LCM

ICON

 

33x42mm

 

display

 

size

 

2

 

Buttons

 

(Power/Mode

 

and

 

Mark/Backlight)

 

GPS

 

Protocol

 

Default:

 

NMEA

0183

 

 

GGA,

 

GSA,

 

GSV,

 

GLL,

 

RMC,VTG

 

Baud

 

rate

 

4800~38400

 

bps,

 

Data

 

bit

 

:

 

8,

 

stop

 

bit

 

:

 

1(Default)

 

*

 

Device

 

Size

 

88Lx53Wx29D

 

mm

 

 

100g

 

(excluding

 

battery)

 

 

 

Power

 

2

 

x

 

AAA

 

batteries

 

(for

 

both

 

alkaline

 

and

 

rechargeable)

 

Operation

 

Current

 

<55mA

 

(Typical)

 

Operation

 

Time

 

12hrs,

 

Functionality

 

E

Compass

 

4

 

location

 

back

 

(A/B/C/D

 

marks)

 

Temperature

 

(

 

 

/

 

)

 

Time

 

display

 

Accessories

 

Lanyard

 

Environmental

 

Operating

 

Temperature

 

0

 

 

to

 

+

 

60

 

 

Storage

 

Temperature

 

‐ 

20

 

 

to

 

+

 

70

 

 

Water

 

resistance

 

IPX

6

 

 

 

F.

 

Appearance

 

Icon

 

Indicators:

 

 

Battery

 

status

 

 

Compass

 

mode

 

 

GPS

 

Fix

 

 

Temperature

 

Mode

 

 

(Flash)

 

GPS

 

not

 

Fix

 

 

A/B/C/D

 

location

 

mode

 

 

G.

 

Hardware

 

Function

 

Hardware

 

Function

 

Description

 

Power

 

on/off

 

the

 

device

 

Hold

 

Mode/Power

 

button

 

for

 

1sec

 

to

 

power

 

on;

 

hold

 

Mode/Power

 

button

 

again

 

for

 

3sec

 

to

 

power

 

off

 

Mode

 

switch

 

After

 

power

 

on,

 

short

 

push

 

Mode/Power

 

button

 

to

 

switch

 

among

 

different

 

modes

 

Mark

 

location

 

Short

 

push

 

Mode/Power

 

button

 

to

 

select

 

either

 

A/B/C/D

 

location

 

and

 

hold

 

Mark

 

button

 

for

 

3sec

 

to

 

mark

 

Setup

 

time

 

zone

 

1.

 

In

 

compass

 

mode,

 

hold

 

Mark

 

button

 

for

 

3sec

   

2.

 

Press

 

Mode/Power

 

button

 

to

 

change

 

time

 

zone

 

3.

 

Hold

 

Mark

 

button

 

for

 

3sec

 

to

 

finish

 

setup

 

Change

 

temperature/distance

 

Unit

 

In

 

temperature/distance

 

mode,

 

hold

 

both

 

Mark

 

and

 

Mode/Power

 

button

 

for

 

3sec

 

30

 

sec

 

Backlight

 

Short

 

push

 

Backlight/Mark

 

button

 

to

 

enable

 

backlight

 

for

 

30sec

 

Note:

 

The

 

device

 

will

 

automatically

 

power

 

off

 

after

 

30

 

minutes

 

without

 

pushing

 

any

 

button

 

to

 

save

 

energy.

 

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