GPS Monitor

The GPS Monitor shows all current relevant GPS information on the BlackBerry® screen.

Features:
- Hooks up to internal & external Bluetooth® GPS receivers.
- Shows current GPS information provided by GPS receiver.
- GPS can be turned on and off manually.

Data shown:
- Latitude and Longitude
- Altitude
- Timestamp
- Heading
- Speed
- GPS fix validity

Supported data units:
- Latitude / Longitude: degrees / minutes / seconds, degrees / decimal minutes, decimal degrees
- Altitude: American (ft.) or Metric (m)
- Heading: degrees and direction; e.g. NE for North East
- Speed: m/s, km/h, mi/h, knots (nautical miles per hour)
- Unit adjustments can be done in the "Options" screen.

Usage Instructions:
1) Install the application on your device.
2) Click the GPS Monitor icon to start the application.
3) Move away from tall buildings, outside to an open area to have the best possible GPS satellite coverage.
4) Click "Start GPS". "GPS Searching…" will appear in the program title to indicate GPS is turned on. If you never used your GPS receiver before or it is a long time ago since you used it, it might take up to 30 minutes to obtain the first GPS position fix.
5) Wait until "GPS Receiving…" appears in the title. This means your device has obtained a GPS position fix.
6) Do something good to yourself.

Requirements: 
BlackBerry® Smartphone with internal or external Bluetooth® GPS receiver. If you are unsure, please check with your provider whether GPS is supported on your device.

Note: 
GPS Monitor works best outside in an open area with a clear view to the sky.