u-center-User Guide
Contents
1 Preface.......................................................................................................................................5
1.1 Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Using this guide.......................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Technical support....................................................................................................................................5
1.3.1 Worldwide Web............................................................................................................................... 5
1.3.2 By email............................................................................................................................................ 5
1.3.3 Helpful information when contacting technical support.......................................................5
2 Features....................................................................................................................................6
3 Getting started...................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 General information about displayed values.....................................................................................7
3.2 Connecting an u-blox evaluation kit to the PC................................................................................. 7
3.3 Installing u-center................................................................................................................................... 7
3.4 Connect to the receiver......................................................................................................................... 8
3.4.1 Select the port................................................................................................................................ 8
3.4.2 Select the baud rate (only for COM ports)................................................................................9
4 Concept and philosophy................................................................................................... 10
4.1 Color and satellite coding scheme....................................................................................................11
4.2 Operating modes.................................................................................................................................. 12
4.2.1 Online mode.................................................................................................................................. 13
4.2.2 Stop mode..................................................................................................................................... 13
4.2.3 Record mode................................................................................................................................. 13
4.2.4 Play mode.......................................................................................................................................13
4.2.5 Relations between modes..........................................................................................................13
4.2.6 Database limitations................................................................................................................... 14
4.2.7 Receiver information................................................................................................................... 15
5 u-center menus and windows......................................................................................... 17
5.1 Main frame and toolbars.....................................................................................................................17
5.1.1 Standard menu bar..................................................................................................................... 17
5.1.2 Standard toolbar.......................................................................................................................... 26
5.1.3 Views toolbar................................................................................................................................ 26
5.1.4 Communication toolbar.............................................................................................................. 26
5.1.5 Logfile toolbar............................................................................................................................... 27
5.1.6 Action toolbar............................................................................................................................... 27
5.1.7 Standard statusbar..................................................................................................................... 27
5.2 Views and windows.............................................................................................................................. 28
5.2.1 Packet console..............................................................................................................................28
5.2.2 Binary console...............................................................................................................................29
5.2.3 Text console.................................................................................................................................. 30
5.2.4 Icons and text field of console views.......................................................................................31
5.2.5 Regular expression evaluation.................................................................................................. 31
5.2.6 Messages view..............................................................................................................................33
5.2.7 Generation 9 configuration view...............................................................................................35
5.2.8 Statistic view................................................................................................................................ 39
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