Advanced Menu
The featured found in the Advanced menu should only be adjusted under instruction from a member of support staff or following specific instructions.
Warning
We will not be held responsible for any additional charges incurred or problems caused if you adjust these settings without advisement.
Connect USB
This feature is used to connect your RockSTAR to your PC/Mac via USB. The unit will then appear as a USB drive, and you can then transfer firmware updates or configuration files to the unit. Do not use this without following instructions.
MAC
Your Device's MAC address.
Version
Your Device's Firmware Version.
Serial
Your Device's Serial Number. Use this number when referencing your unit.
Mail Checking
If Automatic Tracking is turned off, you can check for incoming mail messages by setting Inbox Checking to ON and setting an Check Frequency. See here for more information on Mail Checking.
Activity Sense
For more information on Activity Sense, see Tracking Basics and Tracking and Alerts.
Log to File
You can log position data onto a .CSV file in the Log to File menu.
There you can turn logging on/off, set the Logging Frequency or create a new Log File Segment.
latitude,longitude,elevation,date,time,cog,sog,dop
-11.94958,143.26603,11,2020-08-01,06:01:15,293,14.9,0
-11.94901,143.26469,12,2020-08-01,06:01:20,293,26.6,0
-11.94856,143.26363,13,2020-08-01,06:01:25,293,31.1,0
-11.94821,143.26283,13,2020-08-01,06:01:30,293,32.1,0
-11.94764,143.26149,14,2020-08-01,06:01:35,293,36.3,0
-11.94719,143.26042,15,2020-08-01,06:01:40,293,37.9,0
-11.94661,143.25909,16,2020-08-01,06:01:45,293,40.6,0
-11.94592,143.25783,17,2020-08-01,06:01:50,294,42.6,0
-11.94521,143.25657,17,2020-08-01,06:01:55,295,44.3,1
-11.94451,143.25532,18,2020-08-01,06:02:00,295,45.6,0
-11.94366,143.25381,19,2020-08-01,06:02:05,299,61.4,0
-11.94324,143.25306,20,2020-08-01,06:02:10,299,50.1,0
-11.94253,143.2518,21,2020-08-01,06:02:15,299,53.6,0
CSV headers | Explaination |
---|---|
latitude | Latitude in decimal degrees |
longitude | Longitude in decimal degrees |
elevation | Elevation in meters |
date | Date in form YYYY-MM-DD |
time | Time in form hh:mm:ss |
cog | Course over Ground in degrees |
sog | Speed over Ground in Knots |
dop | Position Dilution of Precision |
GPS Quality
For more information on GPS Quality, see Power Options and GPS Settings.
GPS Fixes
For more information on GPS Fixes, see Power Options and GPS Settings .
GPS Hot
For more information on GPS Hot, see Power Options and GPS Settings.
Beacon and Polyfences
Beacon and Polyfences options available for specialised applications and are not relevant for users unless specifically mentioned. Leave these options in their default values.
Notifications
Select the kind of notifications you will receive on the RockSTAR.
- Audible - An audible alert sounds when you receive a notification
- Visual - A visual alert is shown on the screen when you receive a notification
- Both - Shows both Audible and Visual alerts when receiving a notification
Power
For more information on external power options, see Power Options in Power Options and GPS Settings.
Format
Tracking positions can be sent in both traditional and compact (ex. no altitude data) formats. Only change this on advice from your account manager.
Time Offset
Sets the number of hours offset from UTC.
IAR
Only change this on advice from your account manager.
Errors
Any device errors will be listen inside this menu.
Install Updates
Install Updates will install an update file has been copied into the RockSTAR's internal drive. For more information about installing updates, see Upgrading Firmware .
Factory Reset
Returns your RockSTAR to factory settings.
Deactivation/Turning Off
The RockSTAR cannot be turned off completely, but can be deactivated – much like a standby mode for your TV. The device can be deactivated by choosing 'Deactivate' from the menu and then pressing OK to confirm.
Updated almost 3 years ago