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Garmin iQue M5 Application Manual

Garmin iQue M5 Application Manual

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  • Page 1 iQue ® integrated handheld applications guide ™...
  • Page 2 Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to...

  • Page 3: Operating Instructions

    Setup Guide ™ Follow the instructions in the Setup Guide to charge the battery, set up your iQue M5, connect to your personal computer, and install necessary software. You must follow the instructions given in the Setup Guide before you can use your iQue M5!

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Restoring Default Settings ... 45 Appendix ... 46 About QueGPS ... 46 What is GPS? ... 47 Loading Detailed Maps ... 48 iQue M5 Messages ... 49 Vehicle Installation ... 50 Specifications ... 52 Product Registration ... 54 Software License Agreement ... 55 Warnings and Precautions ...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    4 immediately. Opening the GPS Antenna The GPS antenna opens from the back of the iQue M5 and clicks into four different positions (each position is called a detent). For best results, position the antenna so that it is parallel to the horizon and so that it clicks into place.

  • Page 6: Acquiring Satellite Signals

    To initialize your iQue M5: 1. Go outdoors where you have a clear view of the sky. 2. Turn on the iQue M5 and open the GPS antenna as explained on the previous page. Use the stylus to tap OK on the screen when the warning appears.

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure you have given the iQue M5 enough time to initialize: it may take several minutes. • Try turning the iQue M5 off and then back on. • If you have moved a long distance since you last...

  • Page 8: Getting Started Tutorial

    QueMap. Press the Que button to open the QueMap page, if necessary to acquire satellites before you begin the tutorial. Tap the Food & Drink icon. Tap the drop-down menu and select Near Current Location. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...
  • Page 9 Scroll down the list of restaurants. When you see one you like, tap to select it. Then tap at the bottom of the page. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide Your route appears on the QueMap page, highlighted in purple. Tap to scroll.

  • Page 10: Basic Operation

    ASIC PERATION Main Pages The iQue M5 has five main pages to help you navigate. Press the Que button to open each page in the order shown. ( The QueTurns page appears when you have an active route.) QueMap Page ™...

  • Page 11: Using Quemap

    Using QueMap System Status icon Orientation (Track Up) Zoom Scale Show/Hide Data Fields QueFind icon QueRoutes icon iQue M5 Que Applications Guide Data Fields Active Route Position icon Where Am I? Map Detail ASIC PERATION System Status Icon—shows current satellite status.

  • Page 12: Using The Pan Toolbar

    Information—tap to view info about the position of the map pointer (Kansas City International in the example above). OOLBAR Pan Toolbar Zoom In/Zoom Out Exit Zoom Tool selected When deselected, pan the Map. Measure Distance Information page 32). iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 13: Finding Points & Creating Routes

    After you load detailed maps (see “Loading Detailed Maps,” page 48), your iQue M5 contains a large database of addresses, intersections, cities, and Points of Interest, which include restaurants, hotels, stores, and other services. To create routes quickly, search for one of these points using the QueFind page and then create a route to it.

  • Page 14: Finding Cities

    Finding Addresses You can search for specific street addresses in any area where your iQue M5 contains detailed map data. To load or change detailed maps on your iQue M5, see “Loading Detailed Maps,” To find and route to an address: 1.
  • Page 15 Tap to highlight a street in the list. 7. To enter a prefix or suffix for the street name, tap Prefix/Suffix. Then tap a prefix and a suffix for the street name and tap Select. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide ASIC PERATION INDING OINTS 8.

  • Page 16: Finding Intersections

    Tap a POI to select it. Then tap Route to It, or tap Details to view information about the point. Tap Points of Interest and then tap a category and sub-category from the menu. Tap to scroll. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...
  • Page 17 4. Use the category links at the top of the page to narrow your search further. Using Category Links Tap All and choose a category to narrow your search. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide ASIC PERATION Tap All again to choose a sub-category.

  • Page 18: Recently-Found Places

    3. Tap a point in the list to select it. Tap Menu and then tap Delete Selected Item. 4. To delete all entries on the Recent Finds page, tap Menu and then tap Delete All Items. A message appears. Tap Yes to confirm. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 19: Routing To A Map Point

    3. Tap the Route to [Map Pointer] icon. (If the point you selected has a name, it appears in the icon name.) If you want to travel off-road to a map point, you can customize your iQue M5 for off-road travel. See for information. ASIC PERATION...

  • Page 20: Saving Routes

    3. Tap to highlight the route you want to delete and then tap Menu and Delete. When the message appears, tap Yes to confirm. 4. To delete all saved routes, tap Menu and select Delete All. When the message appears, tap Yes to confirm. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 21: Tips For Navigating

    Route to It. To recalculate your route: 1. From QueMap, tap the QueRoutes icon 2. Tap Recalculate. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide ASIC Where Am I? Icon Tap the Where Am I? icon out where you are, especially when you are travelling in unfamiliar areas.

  • Page 22: Saving Locations

    Tap the Search By drop-down Tap to add menu to narrow your search criteria. a comment. 4. Tap a Location to select it. Then tap Route to It. 28). on the Pan to save. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 23: Saving A Home Location

    Pan Toolbar (see page 4. When the map appears with your new Home Location, tap iQue M5 Que Applications Guide To route to Home: 1. From QueMap, tap the QueRoutes icon 2. Tap Route to Home. To change your Home Location: 1.

  • Page 24: Detailed Operation

    To create a route that includes several stops, add Via points to the route. You can add and rearrange Via points at any time, and you can also allow the iQue M5 to determine the most logical order for your stops.
  • Page 25 To automatically determine the best order, tap Menu and then Determine Best Order. Then tap Yes to rearrange the points. 4. Tap OK. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide ETAILED PERATION UILDING To add Via points near an active route from QueFind: 1.

  • Page 26: Taking Detours

    1. From QueMap, tap the QueRoutes icon 2. Tap Cancel Detour. Avoiding Roads and Areas You can set the iQue M5 to avoid certain types of roads when creating routes. For example, if you choose to avoid U-turns, the iQue M5 does not create a route involving a U-turn unless absolutely necessary.
  • Page 27 Tap to place the map pointer at the other end of the road section you want to avoid. Then tap Select End Point. The iQue M5 calculates a path between the pin and the arrow to determine what roads you want to avoid.
  • Page 28 6. To set an expiration date for this avoided area, check the box next to Expire On. Then tap the date field and select a date from the calendar. 7. Tap . Then tap iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...
  • Page 29 3. Make changes to the name and expiration date. 4. Tap to save. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide ETAILED PERATION NOTE: You can only edit the name and expiration date of a road or area; to edit the defined road or area, you must create a new avoid.

  • Page 30: My Locations

    3. Tap the Information icon • To edit the Location, tap Edit and make changes to the Location as described in the previous procedure. • To delete the Location, tap Delete. Then tap Yes to confirm. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...
  • Page 31 3. Tap Menu and then Change Location. Select Use Map from the menu. 4. Tap Edit Coordinates. Enter the new coordinates and the correct elevation. Then iQue M5 Que Applications Guide ETAILED To delete Locations: 1. From QueMap, tap the QueFind icon Then tap My Locations.

  • Page 32: Organizing Locations

    ETAILED PERATION OCATIONS Organizing Locations Your iQue M5 has a number of predefined categories to help you organize your Locations. You can also create your own Location categories. To create and delete Location categories: 1. From QueMap, tap the QueFind icon Then tap My Locations.

  • Page 33: Routing To Contacts

    Routing to Contacts The iQue M5 integrates GPS functions with Windows Mobile software so that you can create routes to your Contacts. For each Contact, you can create a special Location that contains GPS information. Then, just open Contacts and create a route! You can also create Locations and routes for contacts from within My Locations.
  • Page 34 If the Contact does not have an address associated with it or if you want to associate a new address, tap From Find or From Map to specify an address for the contact. to return to My Locations. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 35: Routing To Appointments

    4. Enter a new name for the Contact, if desired, and then tap Routing to Appointments The iQue M5 has integrated GPS functions with the Calendar so that you can create routes to your appointments. For each appointment, you can create a special Location, just as you can in Contacts.

  • Page 36: Using Additional Features

    ETAILED PERATION SING DDITIONAL Using Additional Features Your iQue M5 has several valuable features that make use of GPS satellite and position data. Measuring Distances Use the Measure Distance tool on the Pan Toolbar (see page 8) to measure straight-line distances from one point to another.

  • Page 37: Using Track Logs

    You can save your tracks (called a track log) and display them on QueMap. Your iQue M5 records tracks by default. When the Track Log is full, it begins “wrapping” (recording over the oldest points in the track log). You can turn off track recording or track wrapping, and you can change how often track points are recorded.

  • Page 38: Viewing Trip Data

    2. To reset current trip data, tap Reset Trip. To reset Max Speed or the odometer, tap Menu and then Reset Max Speed Only or Reset Odometer. To reset all Trip Computer data, tap Menu and then Reset All. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 39: Viewing The Almanac

    Viewing the Almanac Using data from GPS satellites, the iQue M5 can provide information about sun and moon positions and predict the best times for hunting and fishing. You can view sun and moon or hunting and fishing information for any given date and location.

  • Page 40: Customizing

    USTOMIZING USTOMIZING YSTEM USTOMIZING After you become comfortable using your iQue M5, you may want to customize Que settings to meet your needs. You can change many settings from within QuePreferences. From QueMap, tap Menu and select QuePreferences. Customizing System Settings To change system settings, open QuePreferences as described above and tap the System tab.

  • Page 41: Customizing The Map

    Tap to change the level of map detail that appears. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide Changing Orientation Tap the Orientation drop-down menu to change the orientation of the map to North Up or Track Up. You can also select a zoom level where the orientation changes.

  • Page 42: Changing Color

    Viewing Map Information Tap Manage to view the detailed maps currently stored on your iQue M5. You can view which map regions are installed and show or hide them. You can also delete your basemap or all detailed maps.

  • Page 43: Changing Data Fields

    Tap and hold on each data field at the top of the screen to change the contents of the data field. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide USTOMIZING 5. Tap the Routing tab (these fields appear when you are navigating with an active route).

  • Page 44: Changing Zoom Options

    3. For each area listed, select a Max Zoom level and a Text Size (if applicable) from the drop-down menus. Select Auto to allow the iQue M5 to choose the zoom level for an item automatically. Select a zoom range and a text size for each type of map item.

  • Page 45: Customizing Quefind

    • To rearrange the categories, tap a category in the list and then tap the arrows to move it up or down. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide USTOMIZING • To arrange the list automatically according to which categories you use most, tap Use Habits.

  • Page 46: Customizing For Navigation

    You can change or turn off automatic route recalculation if you wish. Changing Vehicle Type Set your vehicle type so that the iQue M5 can calculate routes that best fit your driving needs. Tap to change Guidance.

  • Page 47: Customizing Routes

    3. Tap and drag the slider bar for each road type to indicate whether you prefer or avoid traveling on that type of road. 4. Tap Use Habits to allow the iQue M5 to automatically determine the slider bar positions for each road type based on your driving habits.

  • Page 48: Customizing The Que Button

    1. Tap the Program Buttons tab from within Settings > Buttons. 2. Tap a button in the list. 3. From the Assign a program drop-down menu, choose the Que application or task you want to display when you press that button. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 49: Restoring Default Settings

    1. From QueMap, tap Menu and then QuePreferences. 2. Tap the Reset tab. 3. Tap to place a check mark next to the settings you want to restore to default. 4. Tap Restore Defaults. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide USTOMIZING ESTORING EFAULT ETTINGS...

  • Page 50: Appendix

    A hollow bar indicates that the GPS receiver is gathering data from this satellite. A solid bar means that the GPS receiver has received data from this satellite and can use it for navigation. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 51: What Is Gps

    GPS signal. It is a space-based system that broadcasts integrity information and correction data as determined by ground reference stations. iQue M5 Que Applications Guide At this time the system is still in the developmental stage with a goal of providing reliable signals with an accuracy of 7 meters (21–22 ft.) both horizontally and...

  • Page 52: Loading Detailed Maps

    PPENDIX OADING ETAILED Loading Detailed Maps To load detailed maps on your iQue M5, you must first load MapSource City Select mapping software on ® ® your personal computer. Follow the instructions in the Setup Guide, located with the Companion CD. Once you have loaded maps to your PC, you can transfer them to your iQue M5 in a few easy steps.

  • Page 53: Ique M5 Messages

    M5 Messages You may see one of these messages on your iQue M5: • Backup battery very low—when you first begin using your iQue M5, you may see this message, which refers to the internal memory battery, not the main lithium-ion battery. This...

  • Page 54: Vehicle Installation

    EHICLE NSTALLATION Vehicle Installation Your iQue M5 comes with a suction mount that attaches easily to your vehicle’s windshield. Be sure to place the suction mount so that it does not block your field of vision and so that you can plug in the DC adapter cable easily.
  • Page 55 5. Insert the iQue M5 into the Auto cradle by lining up the sides of the unit with the sides of the cradle. Then slide the unit gently down until it clicks into place. 6. Loosen the adjustment knobs and re-position the mount, if necessary, so that you can view the iQue M5 easily.

  • Page 56: Specifications

    DGPS (WAAS) Accuracy: < 3 meters, 95% typical Velocity Accuracy: 0.05 meter/sec steady state Interfaces: USB, Infrared, Bluetooth Subject to accuracy degradation to 100 m 2DRMS under the U.S. DOD-imposed Selective Availability program (when activated). , 95% typical ® iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...
  • Page 57 416 MHz Intel Internal Memory: 64 MB RAM, 64 MB ROM (15 MB safe storage available) Expandable Memory: SDIO/MMC iQue M5 Que Applications Guide 2003 Second Edition for Pocket PC ™ ™ PXA272 Xscale processor, dedicated 48 MHz ARM7 GPS coprocessor ®...

  • Page 58: Product Registration

    Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located on the back of the box) in case your iQue M5 is lost, stolen, or needs service. Be sure to keep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy inside the manual.

  • Page 59: Software License Agreement

    You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,...

  • Page 60: Warnings And Precautions

    CAUTION: Use the iQue M5 at your own risk. To reduce the risk of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all aspects of this Owner’s Manual. When in actual use,...
  • Page 61 Refer to airbag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owner’s manual. Do not mount the iQue M5 in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in a collision. The mounting...

  • Page 62: Ce Compliance

    GARMIN (Europe) Ltd, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Ind. Estate, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 9DL, U.K. Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) M5 POCKET PC Date: 4 November 2004 Issued: 04/11/2004 Revised: 04/11/2004 Page: 1 of 1 Rd., iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 63: Fcc Compliance

    FCC Compliance The iQue M5 complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, and are more stringent than “outdoor”...

  • Page 64: Limited Warranty

    IMITED ARRANTY Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use.
  • Page 65 Garmin dealer for repairs. The iQue M5 is fastened shut. Any attempt to open the case to change or modify the unit in any way will void your warranty and may result in permanent damage to the equipment.
  • Page 66 Hunt and Fish 35 Information Icon 8, 17 Intersections 12 nearby 17 Language, changing 36 License Agreement 55 Locations 18 categories of 28 changing coordinates 27 changing elevation 27 deleting 27 editing 26 finding 18 iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...

  • Page 67: Index

    41 icon 7 QueGPS 46 new location 3 QueMap 6, 7 changing color mode 37 changing map detail 7, 37 iQue M5 Que Applications Guide customizing 37 panning 8 QuePreferences 36 QueRoutes 6 icon 7 QueTrip 6, 34 QueTurns 6, 17...
  • Page 68 Via Points 20 Voice Prompts 17, 42 changing language 36 WAAS 36, 47 Warnings 56 Warranty 60 Where Am I? 7, 17 Windows Mobile i Zooming 7, 8 auto zoom 37 setting zoom options 37, 40 iQue M5 Que Applications Guide...
  • Page 70 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A.

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