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Hardi EZ-Guide Plus - Non-Integrated GPS Option; Viewing GPS Receiver Information; Getting a Clear View of the Sky

Hardi EZ-Guide Plus
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EZ-Guide® Plus
Non-Integrated GPS Option
If you have a lightbar without integrated GPS, the lightbar defaults to receive external GPS positions. Simply connect the
GPS receiver to the lightbar and confirm that the receiver is configured to output NMEA GGA and VTG messages at 5 Hz,
38400, 8N1.
Viewing GPS Receiver Information
Use GPS / Diagnostics to view GPS and receiver information. There
are several screens of information.
To change to another screen, press u or D.
To return to the GPS menu, press o.
Getting a Clear View of the Sky
T
o receive signals from GPS satellites, you must have a clear view of the sky. GPS does not work indoors.
Anything that blocks light also blocks GPS satellite signals. This includes people, buildings, heavy tree cover, and vehicles.
GPS signals can pass through leaves, plastic, and glass, but these all significantly weaken the signal.
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