Pharos Ostia User Manual

This document is the user manual for Ostia, which introduces the features and usage of Ostia.

Brand: Ostia
Category: Other
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 93
File format: PDF
File size: 1.4 MB
Published: 10 April, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: D65693BB9989B8E9A14C2FF10D2A7593
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About this manual

This manual covers the system requirements, installation steps, and key features of the Pharos Ostia GPS software. It explains how to connect devices, load maps with MapFinder, and use on‑screen navigation tools such as route creation, multi‑stop routing, and real‑time traffic services.

Additional sections describe safety precautions, licensing terms, and troubleshooting tips, helping users operate the software safely and effectively on both Windows Mobile and desktop platforms.

What's inside

System Requirements and Terms Used
Precautions and Notices
Introduction to Pharos GPS Software and Hardware
Summary of Features
Getting Started with Ostia and MapFinder
On‑screen Features
General Features of Ostia
Using Features in Ostia
Smart Navigator Services
GPS Receiver Setup and Configuration

Specifications

Processor Type (Mobile)	StrongArm or XScale
Operating System (Mobile)	Windows CE Version 4.0 or higher
Program Memory (Mobile)	5 MB
Minimum Storage Card	64 MB Compact Flash or SD/MMC
Desktop CPU Requirement	Pentium class
Desktop Operating System	Windows 2000/XP or higher
Minimum Hard‑Drive Space (Desktop)	64 MB
NMEA‑0183 Compliance	Yes
Maximum Simultaneous Maps	10

Frequently asked questions

How many maps can be opened simultaneously in Ostia?

Ostia can open up to ten maps at the same time.

Is the Ostia software NMEA‑0183 compliant?

Yes, Ostia is NMEA‑0183 compliant.

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