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Audiovox NVX226 User Manual

Audiovox NVX226 User Manual

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  • Page 1 NVX226 Navigation System User’s Manual 1287693...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Getting started-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Charging the battery ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Starting the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system ---------------------------------------------------- 3 Using the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system buttons -------------------------------------------- 5 Getting a GPS signal------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Entering data on the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system----------------------------------------- 7 Moving through the screens---------------------------------------------------------------------- 7...

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    When it receives at least four signals, a GPS device can also calculate your altitude (height above sea level). To use the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system for the first time you need to charge the battery, when you require Canadian mapping.

  • Page 4: Starting The Audiovox Nvx226 System

    AUDIOVOX NVX226 system. To start the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system: If the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system is being used for the first time, set the power ON/OFF slide switch on the bottom of the device to ON. The AUDIOVOX NVX226 screen appears.
  • Page 5 Tap OK after you have read and agreed to the warning. The map view then appears and you are ready to set your first destination. User’s Manual...

  • Page 6: Using The Audiovox Nvx226 System Buttons

    System On/Off button Acquiring a GPS signal To use the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system to guide you to a destination, the system’s GPS antenna must be receiving GPS signals. These signals can be obstructed by ceilings, trees, and nearby tall buildings. The roof of your vehicle can also obstruct signals.
  • Page 7 Tap the left button: the screens appear in reverse order. Whichever current screen is displayed, tapping the OK button changes to the map screen. User’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Entering Data On The Audiovox Nvx226 System

    If you need to enter numbers, tap the keyboard appears: Moving through the screens The AUDIOVOX NVX226 system shows you one screen at a time. Each time you tap a button, a new screen appears. If you want to return to the previous screen, tap the button, and the numeric button in the center of the wheel button.

  • Page 9: Working With The Map

    Working with the map The AUDIOVOX NVX226 system presents many ways of looking at the map. You can view your current position, you can view any of the maneuvers on a route, and you can pan the map to view other areas. You can also zoom in and out, and you can find information about specific locations.

  • Page 10: Panning The Map

    At the bottom of the map, you can also see the time, an estimate of how much time before you arrive at your destination, the remaining distance to your destination, and your current speed. Panning the map You can pan the map by tapping and dragging the map. To return to the regular map view, press the center of the wheel button.
  • Page 11 Main menu and set destination button Every time, you press a Main Menu screen appears. Press , if you have set a destination, a Destination Options screen appears. If not, a Set Destination screen appears, and then you can set a destination using any of the following methods: User’s Manual...

  • Page 12: Location And Poi Information

    Location and POI information You can find location information about any point on the map by pressing firmly on the map. A screen appears giving you the opportunity to set the location as the Start or the Destination. Save this location to your Favorites list, or view information (Info).
  • Page 13 Tap Information. The Information screen appears, giving you block information about the location, including latitude and longitude. To view Point of Interest (POI) information: To view information about POI on the map, press firmly on the icon on the map. The POI(S) screen appears. User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Planning Your Route

    Planning your route You can set a destination with the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system many different ways. Once you have set a destination, you can add a detour or a stopover. The AUDIOVOX NVX226 system also offers an Itinerary feature, where you can enter up to 50 destinations and use the Itinerary screen to arrange the addresses in any order you prefer.
  • Page 15 There are two ways to enter the address: by selecting the street first, or by selecting the city first. If you use Street First and too many records match, you will be asked to use City First. To enter an address as a destination using Street First: Press .
  • Page 16 • Tap the letters to enter the name of the region, or tap the name of the region. • Tap OK when you have selected the region. You return to the Input Method screen. Tap Street First. The Enter Street Name screen appears. Tap the letters to enter the name of the street.
  • Page 17 To enter an address as a destination using City First: Press . The Set Destination screen appears. Tap Address. The Input Method screen appears. If you need to change the region: • Tap Change. The Enter State Name screen appears. •...
  • Page 18 Tap City First. The Enter City Name screen appears. Tap the letters to enter the name of the city. Tap OK when you have selected the city. The Enter Street screen appears. Tap the letters to enter the name of the street. Tap OK when you have selected the street.

  • Page 19: Using An Intersection As A Destination

    Tap the numbers to enter the house number. Tap OK when you have finished. The Select Address screen appears. Select the address that matches the location you want to go to and . The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. Using an intersection as a destination When you use an intersection for a destination you must know the names of both streets.
  • Page 20 Tap Intersection. The Input Method screen appears. If you need to change the region: • Tap Change. The Enter State Name screen appears. • Tap the letters to enter the name of the region, or tap the name of the region.
  • Page 21 Tap the letters to enter the name of the street. Tap OK when you have selected the street. The Enter 2nd Street Name screen appears. Tap the letters to enter the name of the second street. Tap OK when you have selected the street.
  • Page 22 To enter an intersection as a destination using City First: Press . The Set Destination screen appears. Tap Intersection. The Input Method screen appears. If you need to change the region: • Tap Change. The Enter State Name screen appears. •...
  • Page 23 Tap City First. The Enter City Name screen appears. Tap the letters to enter the name of the city. Tap OK when you have selected the city. The Enter Street Name screen appears. Tap the letters to enter the name of the street. Tap OK when you have selected the street.
  • Page 24 Tap the letters to enter the name of the second street. Tap OK when you have selected the street. The Select Address screen appears. Select the intersection that matches the location you want to go to and . The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. User’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Using A Point Of Interest (Poi) As A Destination

    Using a Point of Interest (POI) as a destination There are many points of interest that you can select as a destination. Generally, you choose a category and then choose one of four methods of selecting the specific point of interest. Sometimes you must first select a subcategory (such as Museum within the category of Attractions) before you can choose a selection method.
  • Page 26 Tap a category. Usually a subcategory screen appears. Note: If you choose Restaurant, tap the letters to enter a type of restaurant. If you choose Hotel, there is no subcategory screen. Go to the next step. Tap a subcategory. The POI Options screen appears. To select a nearby POI from an alphabetical list: •...
  • Page 27 • Tap the letters to enter the name of the POI. Tap OK when you have selected the POI. The POI Select screen appears, displaying the address of the POI. • Tap . The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. To select a nearby POI by distance: •...
  • Page 28 To select from all POI in a region: Press . The Set Destination screen appears Tap POI. The Points of Interest screen appears. Tap a category. Usually a subcategory screen appears. Note: If you choose Restaurant, tap the letters to enter a type of restaurant. If you choose Hotel, there is no subcategory screen.
  • Page 29 Tap a subcategory. The POI Options screen appears. To select a POI from an alphabetical list: • Tap List All. The Enter POI Name screen appears. • Tap the letters to enter the name of the POI. Tap OK when you have selected the POI.
  • Page 30 • Tap the letters to enter the name of the city and tap OK. The Enter POI Name screen appears. • Tap the letters to enter the name of the POI and tap OK. The POI Select screen appears. • Tap .

  • Page 31: Using A Favorite Destination As A Destination

    Using a Favorite destination as a destination Favorite destinations are locations you add to a list on the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system. You can add locations to your Favorites list as you set a destination from the POI(S) screen, and from the Location Information screen.

  • Page 32: Using A City Center As A Destination

    Using a City Center as a destination Sometimes you may want to use the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system to get to a city, but not to a specific location within the city. To do this you select a City Center as a destination.
  • Page 33 To select a nearby City Center as a destination: Press . The Set Destination screen appears Tap City Center. The City Center screen appears. To select a nearby city center from an alphabetical list: • Tap Alphabetical. The Enter City Name screen appears. User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 • Tap the letters to enter the name of the city. Tap OK when you have selected the city. The City Center screen appears. • Tap . The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. To select a nearby POI by distance: •...
  • Page 35 To select from all City Centers in a region: Press . The Set Destination screen appears Tap City Center. The City Center screen appears. To select a city center from all available in a region: • Tap List All. The Enter City Name screen appears. User’s Manual...

  • Page 36: Adding Detours And Stopovers

    . The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. Adding detours and stopovers The detour feature lets you tell the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system about roads on a route that you do not want to use. Stopovers are stops you add to your trip to make prior to reaching your destination.

  • Page 37: Stopovers

    Tap Detour. The Detour screen appears. Mark any segments that you do not want included: • Tap on a route instruction to highlight it. • Tap Avoid. A do not enter symbol appears. When you have finished marking segments, tap recalculated, the map appears, and the guidance directions begin.
  • Page 38 Tap Stopover. The Set Stopover screen appears. Set your stopover destination using any of the methods explained earlier in this section. To cancel a stopover: Press . The Destination Options screen appears. Tap Stopover. Tap the in the top right corner. A confirmation message appears asking if you want to continue to your final destination.

  • Page 39: Managing Your Favorites List

    Tap Yes. The map appears and navigation continues. Managing your favorites list You can edit the destinations you add to your favorites list to give them descriptive names. You can also remove destinations from your favorites list. To manage your favorites list: Press .
  • Page 40 • Tap Edit. The Edit Favorites screen appears. • Enter a descriptive name for this favorite. • Tap OK when you are done. To delete a destination from your favorites list: • Tap on the favorite you want to delete. •...

  • Page 41: Setting Your Options

    Setting your options You can set many different options to customize the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system and make it work your way. These options include: • Display options • Route options • Volume • Localization Display options The display options give you control over the appearance of the map. You can change the following: •...
  • Page 42 The day/night setting controls the background of the screen. If you choose auto, the AUDIOVOX NVX226 system will automatically switch to a darker version of your color scheme soon after sunset, to reduce the glare in the vehicle.
  • Page 43 To set your display settings: Press . The main menu appears. Tap Display Options. The Display Options screen appears. Tap your Orientation preference: Heading or North. Tap your Guidance preference: Auto or Manual. Tap your Day/Night preference: Auto, Night, or Day. Tap your POI Icons preference: Default, Off, or Custom.

  • Page 44: Route Options

    • When you tap Custom the POI Options screen appears. • Tap on the categories you want displayed. The categories to be displayed are highlighted. You can use Select All and Clear All to quickly highlight or clear categories. • When you have highlighted the categories you want displayed, tap OK. You return to the Display Options screen.
  • Page 45 There are four method settings. The quickest setting calculates the route that should take the least amount of time. Major calculates a route that uses major roads whenever possible. Shortest calculates the route that is shortest in distance. Local calculates a route that uses local roads whenever possible.

  • Page 46: Volume

    When you have finished choosing your options, tap OK. Volume You can set the volume used by your AUDIOVOX NVX226 system to the level most comfortable for you. You can also mute the sound. You can toggle the mute on and off by pressing the down side of the wheel button.

  • Page 47: Localization

    Tap Volume. The Volume screen appears. Tap on the volume setting you want, or tap on the Vol – or Vol + buttons. To test the volume, tap Test. To save your changes, tap OK. The Volume screen closes. Localization The localization options give you control over the settings affected by your location, including: •...
  • Page 48 To set your localization settings: Press . The main menu appears. Tap Localization. The Localization screen appears. Tap your Language preference: English, François, Español, or Chinese. Tap your Time Zone preference: Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska or Hawaii. Tap your Units preference: Mi/Ft, Mi/Yd, or KM. When you have finished choosing your options, tap OK.

  • Page 49: System Specifications

    System specifications The AUDIOVOX NVX226 has the following specifications: • SiRF Star III GPS chipset • Freescale M9328MX21 (ARM926EJ-S™) 266Mhz CPU • 64 MB SDRAM + 8 MB NOR flash onboard • 3.5-inch 26K Colors TFT LCD with touch panel •...
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