1. Time Machine X Installation 2. USB Driver Installation ... - GPSDGPS

1. Time Machine X Installation
2. USB Driver Installation
3. Connection
4. Device Setting Installation
5. NMEA Output Setting
6. LED Setting
7. SBAS Setting
8. Navigation Setting
9. Read Log
10. Read Log Instruction
11. How to Read Log
12. The Track File from Devicce
13. Log Setting
14. Disable the Log Function
15. Heading Mode for Logging
16. Speed Mode for Logging
17. Time Mode for Logging
18. Distance Mode for Logging
19. Mix Mode for Logging
20. Device Setting
21. Track Convert Instruction
22. How to Delete the Track File You Don’t Want To
23. Convert TK1 to TK2
24. The Format That TK1 Could Convert
25. The Format That TK2 Could Convert
26. The Format That TK3 Could Convert
27. Convert TK2 to GPX
28. Track Editor – How to Select The Track File
29. Track Editor – Show Up The Track Info.
30. Track Editor – Modify The Track Info Manually
31. Track Editor – Modify The Track Info By Map
32. Track Editor – Delete Track Point
33. Track Editor – Change Zone of Track
34. Track Editor – Modify The Description of Track
35. Track Editor – Merge Track
36. How to Switch The Windows between TK2 and TK3
37. Photo Tool Instruction
38. Search the Photo
39. Photo Info
40. Select Photos
41. Unselect Photos

42. Geotagging to Photo
43. Make the KMZ File of Photo
44. See The Photo by Google Earth
45. Make The KMZ File of Track
46. See The Track by Google Earth
47. Make The KMZ File of Photo-track
48. See The Photo-track by Google Earth
49. How to Upload The Photo to Locr Photo
50. See the Photo in The Locr Photo
51. The Photo and Geographic info in Locr

1. Time Machine X Installation
Install Time Machine X.
“Change”
If you want to install Time Machine X to different folder, please select
Next

After you reconfirm all information, please select “Install”.
Launch the program after installation.
Press “Finish” to complete installation.

Connection Setting
Device Setting
Track Convert
Track Editor
Photo Tool
Language Selection
Configuration
Help
Process percentage
Process Status
Device Mode

2. USB Driver Installation
If there is no USB driver in you computer, then TMX will install it
automatically, otherwise, please execute the USB driver in D:\ProgramFild\Time
Machine X\USB Driver

Next
Next

Select “I accept the terms of the license agreement” and press “Next”
Next

Install
Finish

3. Connection
The above icon shows the connection is failed.
If you can’t find the device or connection failed all the time, please select “COM
Port Refresh”
Select the COM Port.
Select the baud rate, the default is 57600.
After reconfirm the device is power on and connected, please select
“Connect”.
When the device is connected, the icon will shows as above.
When the data is transmitted, the icon will be revolving.

4. Device Setting Instruction
GPS SettingFor set the GPS parameters.
GPS InformationTo show the GPS related information.
The GPS Satellite Location is show on Sky Plot Chart.
For show GPS Satellite Signal.
For show received NMEA sentences.
Current Device Mode.
GPS Reboot.
GPS Hot Start.
GPS Warm Start.
GPS Cold Start.

5. NMEA Output Setting
NMEA Output
1) To avoid losing the record function, the default of RM
2)

6. LED Setting
After the GPS fix position,
The LED blink period, for this case, 2000ms (2 seconds).
During this period, the time of LED off.
For this case, after the GPS fix position, the LED will on for one second
and off for one second.

7. SBAS Setting
Space Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS)
Enable or Disable.
Allow MSG0
Apply Integrity information.
Apply SBAS correction information.
Ranging (use for navigation)
The number of SBAS satellite you want to use.
Scan the serial number of SBAS satellite.
Set Setting.

8. Navigation Setting
Navigation Setting
Choose the Dynamic Platform.
Set the speed and hold location when speed under the setting.
Chose the fix position mode (2D, 3D or Auto)
Please set the “fixed altitude” used when the fix position mode is 2D
DGPS Timeout
Allow Almanac Navigation.
It can speed up fix position but lead to worse
accuracy.
Enable RAIM check.

Navigation Input Filters
Set the initial Min. SVs. (When power on but not fix position)
Set the initial Min. signal strength. (When power on but not fix position)
Set the Min. SVs. (After fix position)
Set the Max. SVs. (After fix position)
Set the Min. SV elevation.
Set the Min signal strength. (After fix position)
DR Timeout.
PDOP MaskWhen the value is bigger, the inaccuracy is bigger, but you can fix
position in the worse environment. And the smaller value is the higher accuracy is,
but you may be not able to fix position in the worse environment.
TDOP MaskWhen the value is bigger, the inaccuracy is bigger, but you can fix
position in the worse environment. And the smaller value is the higher accuracy is,
but you may be not able to fix position in the worse environment.
Position Accuracy Mask.
Time Accuracy Mask.
Set Setting.

9. Read Log
Log Operation.
Log and Device information.
All track files from Device.

10. Read Log Instruction
Read Log.
Cancel Read Log.
Delete Record in the device.
Verify track file.
Record Number (points)
Percentage of the record in the device.

11. How to Read Log
Press “Read Log” button for downloading track file from device. (Please
make sure the connection is working.)
Number of track point.
You can press “Cancel Read Log” button to stop the downloading.
Download Percentage.
The status of download.
Read Log Success.
TimeMachineX will verify the downloaded file automatically. Verify success.

12. The Track Files from Device
Log Reading finished.
Downloaded track file.
Total tracks of this track file.
Total points of these tracks.

13. Log Setting
Switch to Log Setting page
TimeMachineX will read the setting of device automatically.
The device current was in the “heading mode” for recording tracks.

14. Disable the Log Function
Select “Disable”.
Press “Set” button, then the log function is disabled now.

15. Heading Mode for Logging
Press “Heading” button to Select Heading mode for logging.
Valid speed for record.
Speed Unit.
the setting.
Set the Min. speedThe device will stop log function when speed of GPS under
the setting.
Set the Max. speedThe device will stop log function when speed of GPS over
Range of angle-change for recordingThe device will recode one point when
the angle change more then 5 degrees on left and right(total 10 degrees), and recode
the other one point when the angle change 10 degrees again based on the last point.
Show up the present range of angle.
Set the range of angle.

Press “Set” button, then the device is changed to Heading Mode.
16. Speed Mode for Logging
Press “Speed” button to select Speed Mode for logging.
Valid speed for record.
The parameter is suitable for all modes.
Set the Min. of speed.
Set the Max. of speed.
Range of speed for adjustment.
First part 0-15KMH.
Second part 15-55KMH.
Third part 55-95KMH.
Fourth part 95-150KMH.

Set the interval time for recording when GPS speed during the first part.
Set the interval time for recording when GPS speed during the second part.
Set the interval time for recording when GPS speed during the third part.
Set the interval time for recording when GPS speed during the Fourth part.
Press “Set” button, then the device is changed to Speed Mode.

17. Time Mode for Logging
Press “Time” button to select Time Mode for logging.
Valid speed for record.
The parameter is suitable for all modes.
Interval time for recording.
Set the interval time.
Press “Set” button, then the device is changed to Time Mode.

18. Distance Mode for Logging
Press “Distance” button to select Distance Mode for logging.
Valid speed for record.
The parameter is suitable for all modes.
Set the distance.
Distance displayThe device will recode one point when the displacement over
the setting, and recode the other one point when the displacement over the setting
again based on the last point.
Press “Set” button, then the device is changed to Distance Mode.

19. Mix Mode for Logging
Press “Mix” button to select Mix Mode for logging.
Valid speed for record.
The parameter is suitable for all modes.
Same as the Time Mode.
Same as the Distance Mode.
Press “Set” button, then the device is changed to Mix Mode.

20. Device Setting
Device Setting
Time to auto sleep (Unit: second)When the device without any connection
outrun the time set, then the device will turn off automatically if the log function is
disabled, otherwise, the device sill shut down the Bluetooth function only.
After you key in the Time to auto sleep, please press “Set” button.
Set the Password for device. (4 digits).
After you key in the Password, please press “Change Password” button.
Disable the Password.
Set the speed, and the track point will be marked when over speed.
After you set the speed, please press “Set” button.
Device name setting.
Device info setting.

21. Track Convert Instruction
Track Convert
TK1Included one or more tracks and every track covers “Push To Log” points
if you did it.
TK2Included only one track, and this track would covers “Push To Log”
points if you did it. TK2
TK3Included only point including “Push To Log” point.
format.
Application formatYou could convert TK1TK2 or TK3 into the supported

22. How to Delete the Track File You Don’t Want To
Please choose the file you want to delete.
Click the right key on mouse, and select “Delete” to delete one file or “Delete
All” to delete all files.

23. Convert TK1 to TK2
The steps of Track Convert.
Select one or more track files in TK1.
Drag to TK2.
Convert completed.

24. The Format That TK1 Could Convert
TK1 is able to convert to TK2, TK3, KMZ, Google Maps, Visual Earth, GPX, CSV,
PLT, and TXT.

25. The Format That TK2 Could Convert
TK2 is able to convert to TK3, KMZ, Google Maps, Visual Earth, GPX, CSV, PLT,
and TXT.

26. The Format That TK3 Could Convert
TK3 is able to convert to KMZ, Google Maps, Visual Earth, GPX, CSV, PLT, and
TXT.

27. Convert TK2 to GPX
1. Select one or more track files in TK2.
2. Drag to GPX column.
Convert completed.

28. Track Editor – How to Select the Track File
Track Editor
Select the Track file.
Double click the selected file.

29. Track Editor – Show Up The Track Info.
Select a track file and double click. The info as
will show up.
Track point info.
Diagram of track point.
Press “Altitude” button to see the diagram with altitude “

30. Track Editor – Modify the Track Info manually
Select a track point in the track diagram or in the track point table.
Manual Modification
Select the info you want to modify and click.
Key in the info you prefer.
Press “Enter”.
Double click and the correct info is shown up.
Modification completed.

31. Track Editor – Modify the Track Info by Map
Select a track point and double click.
The point shows on the diagram.
Map show up.

Select the point and drag-drop to the position you prefer.
The new info will show up.
Press “Confirm” button to complete the modification.

After you press the “Confirm” button, all related info will be changed.
When you complete all modification, please save or save as the track file.
32. Track Editor – Delete Track Point
Delete Track Point
Select a track point and press the “delete” button on your keyboard or click the right

key on your mouth.
Deletion Completed.
33. Track Editor – Change Zone of Track.
Select a track file and click the right key on your mouse for changing the zone time.

Select the zone time you prefer and press “OK” button.
The zone time is changed.

34. Track Editor – Modify the Description of Track
Select a track file and click the right key on your mouse for creating or modifying the
description of track.
Key in the description and press “OK” .
The description of track is modified.

35.Track Editor – Merge Track
Merge track files
Select more than one track file.
Click the right key on your mouse and choose the “Merge Track” .
The success message will show up includes the new file name
Time Machine X will list the track file according to time and named the file by the
earliest track file.

36. How to Switch the Windows between TK2 and TK3
Click the title of TK2 or TK3 to switch to TK3 and TK2.

37. Photo Tool Instruction
Photo Tool
The folder of photo in PC side.
Photo Browser.
here.
Mark the photo you want to use on Photo Brower, then the photo will show up
Track Data.
Track files (Click the title of TK2 or TK3 would switch to TK3 or TK2)
KMZ file (for Google Earth) area and Track line setting for Google Earth.
Upload to Web album.

38. Search The Photo
Select the folder for photo.
To show the photo you also can double click the right key on your mouse.

39. Photo Info
Select a photo and click the right key on your mouse to see the photo info.
Photo information.

40. Select Photos
Double click the photo in Photo Browser and it will show on the Photo Selected Area
automatically.
You also can click the right key on your mouse for some selecting function.

41. Unselect Photos
Double chick Photo file mark of photo then the photo will be canceled from the Photo
Selected Area.

42. Geotagging to Photo
Auto-Geotagging Photos
When the photo in the Photo Selected Area.
photo to track file.
Double click the track file and TimeMachineX will auto mapping the
Track Data.
Auto compare photo with track file and geotagging. (Please refer to following
table; the 3 photos were taken in the same period of selected track and geotagged.
Geographic info from GPS.

Manual Geotagging Photo
list.
Choose track point and click the right key on your mouse for show function
Press the “Get Geotag from track point” button.
Select photo in “Photo selected Area” and click the right key on your mouse
for show function list. In this time, you should be see some information for GeoTage
in the red frame.
photo”.
You will see Geotag as below while after Click the “Paste Geotag to

43. Make The KMZ File of Photo
If the photo in the Photo Selected Area included GPS info,
Press the “Photo KMZ” button to make the KMZ file for photo.
The KMZ file for photo will show on KMZ Area.
Select a file and double click, the photo will show on Google Earth. (Please
reconfirm that you have installed the Google Earth)

44. See the Photo by Google Earth
All info in the Google Earth.
The icon shows there is a photo.
Click the icon and you will see the photo and photo info.

45. Make the KMZ File of Track
Press the “Track KMZ” button to make the KMZ file of track.
The KMZ file for photo will show on KMZ Area.
Select a file and double click, the photo will show on Google Earth.
(Please reconfirm that you have installed the Google Earth)

46. See The Track by Google Earth
The track shows on Google Earth as above.

47. Make the KMZ File of Photo-track
Photo –Track.
Press the “Photo-Track KMZ” button to make the KMZ file of
The KMZ file of photo-track will show on KMZ Area.
Select a file and double click, the photo will show on Google Earth. (Please
reconfirm that you have installed the Google Earth)

48. See the Photo-track by Google Earth
The photo-track shows on Google Earth as above.

49. How to Upload the Photo to Locr Photo
Mark the photo in the Photo Selected Area.
Key in the Locr ID.
Key in Password.
Select the Privacy Status.
Press the “Upload Photo to Locr” button to upload, and “Cancel Upload” to
stop the uploading.
Uploading status.
If Press the “Upload Photo to Locr” button lead to occurred like as below error
message. Please run dotnetfx.exe for resolve this issue. The file place at C:\Program
Files\Time Machine X\Help\dotnetfx.exe

50. See the Photo in the Locr Photo
After uploading, please click “Go to Locr” to see the photos.

The photos in Locr is shown as above.
Select the photo included the Geographic info to see the position.
51. The Photo and Geographic info in Locr
The photo was taken in the location shown on the map.