DOCUMENT:Q252809 07-JUN-2002 [automap] TITLE :Streets and Trips 2001: Unable to Configure Your GPS Receiver PRODUCT :Microsoft Automap PROD/VER:: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbsetup kbtool kbimukbfaq ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Streets and Trips 2001 - Microsoft MapPoint 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you attempt to use the GPS features in Microsoft Streets and Trips 2001 or Microsoft MapPoint 2001, you may be unable to use or configure your GPS device. CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur if you have not installed the GPS components. RESOLUTION ========== To install the GPS components, use the following methods in the order in which they are presented. Install Your GPS Receiver ------------------------- 1. Insert the Streets and Trips 2001 or the MapPoint 2001 Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Press and hold down the SHIFT key as you insert the CD-ROM to prevent Setup from starting automatically. 2. Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. 3. Right-click the CD-ROM drive that contains the Setup CD-ROM, and then click Install GPS. 4. Follow the steps in the Installation Wizard to install your GPS receiver. Configure Your GPS Receiver --------------------------- 1. On the Tools menu in Streets and Trips 2001 or in MapPoint 2001, point to GPS, and then click Configure GPS Receiver. 2. Select an available communications (COM) port from the list, and then click Next. 3. Click OK. Additional query words: st2001 mp2001 global positioning system ====================================================================== Keywords : kbsetup kbtool kbimu kbfaq Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbExpediaSearch kbMapptSearch kbMapPoint2001 Version : : Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.