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VDO MS 3000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 MS 3000 User manual Bedienungsanleitung Istruzioni d'uso...
  • Page 2 Attention! Only use this system when it is safe to do so. It is more important to keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel. Due to constantly changing traffic conditions, we unfortunately cannot guarantee 100 % precision under all circumstances. Achtung! Benutzen Sie das System nur, wenn die Sicherheit es zuläßt.
  • Page 3 PC 3000 POWER NAVIGATION CD - IN COMPUTER...

  • Page 4: System Overview

    System Overview 1 Detachable LCD monitor. Press release button on the back of the monitor support and gently pull upwards to detach. 2 Monitor support, turnable and tiltable. Press button on the support to tilt the monitor 3 Infrared remote control 4 Holder for remote control (wired to the navigation computer).
  • Page 5 Operating instructions Page 7 Illustrations Page 3 Guarantee and service Page 118 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 43 Abbildungen Seite 3 Garantieleistung und Service Seite 118 Istruzioni d’uso Pagina 81 Figure Pagina 3 Garanzia e servizio Pagina 118...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS GENERAL ........8 Tips on the use of this manual......8 ATTENTION! .

  • Page 7: General

    The local traffic regulations always have priority over the advice given by the navigation system. Always obey road signs and traffic regulations. Registration Please fill in the registration card supplied together with your VDO Dayton Navigation System and send it to the address indicated.

  • Page 8: How Does The Navigation System Work

    GENERAL How does the navigation system work ? With the VDO Dayton Navigation System you have purchased a powerful tool to assist the driver in daily traffic. By automatic route planning and guidance you can concentrate on the essential things in today’s growing traffic –...
  • Page 9 95 % of the driving time. If interference in the reception occurs more frequently, improper mounting of the GPS antenna may be the cause. In this case, we recommend you to contact your VDO Dayton dealer. However, the navigation system is able to compensate reception problems over...

  • Page 10: Controls

    Press the release button on the monitor support to tilt the monitor to its best position. Remote control The VDO Dayton Navigation System is controlled by an infrared remote control. Press the release keys at both sides of the holder to remove the remote control.

  • Page 11: Switching On / Off

    CONTROLS Switching on / off The navigation system is switched on / off together with the ignition. Switch on the ignition. As soon as the navigation system is operable, an advice on the use of the system appears on the display. Read and confirm this advice by pressing OK on the remote control.

  • Page 12: Operating The Menus

    OPERATING THE MENUS Cursor The cursor is used to select menu options or characters. It is shown as white characters on black background. For moving the cursor use the cursor keys 8, 2, 4 or 6. Confirm your selection by pressing the OK key.

  • Page 13: Main Control Menu

    OPERATING THE MENUS Main control menu You can select the following menu options in the main control menu: Destination input This option enters the “ ” menu. Select this option to enter the city, road, junction or a special facility as the destination address. Guidance This option enters the guidance screen and activates the guidance function (only if a destination address is entered).

  • Page 14: Destination Input

    DESTINATION INPUT Destination input menu Select “ ” from the main menu. The “ ” menu is shown. The following options are available: Country To select the destination country, if more than one country is stored on the inserted map CD. City/Road To enter the city name and the road name of the destination address.

  • Page 15: Entering A Destination Address

    DESTINATION INPUT Entering a destination address You can enter a destination address in various different ways: – entering city, road and junction letter-by-letter by means of the ”typewriter“; – loading an address from the personal address book; – selecting a special facility (for example hotel, petrol station, railway station) from the database stored on the map CD;...
  • Page 16 DESTINATION INPUT Entering house numbers To locate your destination more precisely you can enter house numbers with the “typewriter” when specifying the road name in many cities. In the database there are sections of house numbers digitized, the house number you require will be contained in one of these sections. In this case the navigation system guides you to the section where the specified house number is situated.

  • Page 17: Special Destinations

    DESTINATION INPUT Special destinations You can also specify your destination by selecting a special facility stored in the database. This could be for example: – airports, – hotels, – petrol stations, – car garages, – car parks etc. Depending on which information you have already entered in the destination input menu you are presented with a list of facilities of general interest stored on the inserted map CD.
  • Page 18 DESTINATION INPUT Facilities of national importance Select “ ” from the destination input menu. Select “ ”. A list of categories specifying the facilities of national importance is presented (for example Airport, Ferry...). Continue as described on page 16. Facilities in the vicinity of the current car position You can also specify a destination address by selecting a special facility in vicinity of the current car position.

  • Page 19: Tips For Name Entry

    DESTINATION INPUT Tips for name entry Database characteristics When entering names for a city, road or special facilities the system compares the character sequence already entered with that of the database on the map If you have already entered one character you will note, that only certain letters are still selectable.

  • Page 20: Guidance

    GUIDANCE Guidance screen The guidance screen appears as soon as you have: – entered a valid destination address and – selected “ ” in the main menu or the destination input menu. See the following example for the information offered by the guidance screen: Visual guidance advice: Diagram of the next junction or turning.

  • Page 21: Guidance Advice

    GUIDANCE Guidance advice As soon as route is planned the navigation system will give you audible guidance advice in addition to the diagrams in the guidance screen. Usually a guidance advice consists of two messages: a preliminary advice and a turning advice Repeating a voice message You missed one of the voice messages or you didn’t understand it during...

  • Page 22: Guidance In Partly Digitized Areas

    GUIDANCE Guidance in partly digitized areas As long as you are driving on digitized roads the navigation system will give you guidance advice. On the open road without junctions or exits the display shows a direction arrow which follows the course of the road. In rural areas and smaller cities it may occur that not every road is digitized (stored on the map CD).
  • Page 23 GUIDANCE The following information screens are available: i1 Car position and Route list Shows the current car position with country code, city and road. As soon as a route is planned the “ ” option is also available in this screen. Confirm “...
  • Page 24 GUIDANCE i5 Current settings Shows the current system settings. The following information is shown: 1. TMC status*: – TMC icon black: TMC traffic information is received from an RDS-TMC station; – TMC icon light grey: Received radio station does not broadcast TMC information; –...

  • Page 25: Dynamic Guidance With Tmc

    DYNAMIC GUIDANCE WITH TMC* Dynamic guidance with TMC With the RDS-TMC (Traffic Message Channel) the actual traffic situation on your route is taken into consideration for guidance. So you will be informed about all traffic obstructions covered by TMC and occuring on your route ahead.

  • Page 26: Bypassing A Traffic Obstruction

    DYNAMIC GUIDANCE WITH TMC Bypassing a traffic obstruction The navigation system will inform you if you are approaching the last exit before a traffic obstruction and gives you the opportunity to plan a detour. As soon as a traffic obstruction is ahead and the detour option is active: Confirm the detour option in the top line of the guidance screen.

  • Page 27: Alternative Route

    ALTERNATIVE ROUTE Alternative route You can force the navigation system to calculate an alternative route during guidance. Use this function for example to get around traffic jams or if you don’t agree with the planned route. The alternative route is calculated from the current car position for the selected distance.

  • Page 28: Destination Store

    DESTINATION STORE Destination store The VDO Dayton Navigation System allows you to store 30 destination addresses in a personal address book. The destination store gives you additional helpful functions. Select “ ” from the destination input menu and confirm your selection.

  • Page 29: Contents Of An Address Book Entry

    DESTINATION STORE Contents of an address book entry You can store the following data in an address book entry: – Name: A name of your choice for the destination address consisting of a maximum of 10 characters *; – City: The city name of the destination address; –...

  • Page 30: Storing The Current Location

    DESTINATION STORE Storing the current location Do you want to store for example a new restaurant you have found? Then just store your current vehicle position as follows: Select “ ” from the destination store menu. The input menu for the name is shown. Enter a name or exit name entry by selecting The current vehicle position is stored in the address book.

  • Page 31: System Settings

    SYSTEM SETTINGS System settings To adjust the navigation system to your own preferences you can modify various settings. Select “ ” from the main menu. The “ ” menu is shown. The following options are available: Car position This option enters the car position input menu. Car position input is only required if the navigation system is unable to relocate itself.
  • Page 32 SYSTEM SETTINGS Car position Enter a car position manually if required (for example for demo purposes) or if your navigation system shows a wrong position for a longer period of time. In normal circumstances it is not necessary to enter the car position manually. If sufficient GPS reception is provided (see chapter “How does the navigation system work?”), the system will relocate automatically.

  • Page 33: Route Selection

    SYSTEM SETTINGS Voice messages on/off: Move the cursor on the “ ” option. Push OK. Select Mode “ ” or “ ”. – On: Voice on – Off: Voice off Push OK to store this selection. The icon for voice on/off is shown in information screen i5 (Current settings). Route selection Select the “...

  • Page 34: Measuring Units

    ” option from the “ ” menu. You are prompted to insert the language CD. Insert a suitable VDO Dayton language CD in the navigation computer. Follow the instructions given by the system to load other languages. Measuring units Select the “...

  • Page 35: System Information

    SYSTEM SETTINGS Timezone: The navigation system receives the Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) via the GPS system. To adjust the difference between your local time and UTC: Move the cursor on the value next to “ ”. Push the OK key. Adjust the time offset with cursor keys 4 and 6.

  • Page 36: Map Cds

    MAP CDs Map CDs The VDO Dayton Navigation System is based on a database stored in a special format on a CD. It is recommended always to use the latest update of this map For pricing and ordering details on map CDs of other countries and areas ask...
  • Page 37 MAP CDs Map CDs with travel guide information You can recognize map CDs containing travel guide information on special destinations by the I icon in the display. If you have inserted such a map CD, you will get additional information on many of the stored special destinations. You can for example inform yourself about the room rate when looking for a hotel and recall the phone number for reservation.

  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Monitor If mounted with the supplied support, the monitor can be removed from the holder for advanced theft protection. Removing the monitor: Push the release button on the back of the support and gently pull the monitor upwards. Do not push on the display screen to avoid damage of the LCD. Installing the monitor: Gently slide the monitor onto the support until it clicks into position.

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING There may be times when you suspect that your navigation system is not functioning as you expect it to. Before calling for service please read the operating instructions and check the following list. You may find that an apparent malfunction can easily be rectified.
  • Page 40 CD. If you can’t find a solution to any problem you may encounter, contact an authorized VDO Dayton dealer or call our customer help desk: 01 869 320 333 If you still have to send your set for service, always send the complete set.

  • Page 41: Menu Overview

    MENU OVERVIEW...
  • Page 42 België & Nederland Belgien & Niederlande Belgique & Pays Bas & Luxemburg & Luxemburg & Luxembourg Uw Garantiebewijs Ihre VDO Garantie Garantie des Produits VDO Geachte Klant, Sehr geehrter Kunde, Cher Client, Gedurende 24 maanden na aankoop waarborgt VDO leistet Garantie zu den nachfolgenden Bedin- VDO fait le nécessaire pour que vous bénéficiez d'une VDO u gratis arbeidsloon en onderdelen, in alle lan- gungen.
  • Page 43 EëëÜò Danmark Deutschland Ç åããýçóÞ óáò PHILIPS (VDO) Inden de tager Deres VDO produkt i Ihre VDO Garantie brug, - læs venligst dette... ÁãáðçôÝ ÊáôáíáëùôÞ, Tak - fordi De har købt et VDO produkt. Sehr geehrte Kundin, sehr geehrter Kunde, Ó’...
  • Page 44 España France Italia Su Garantía Europea VDO. Garantie des produits VDO La Vostra garanzia VDO Estimado cliente : Cher Client, Gentile Cliente, Gracias por la compra de éste producto VDO, que Nous vous remercions d'avoir choisi un produit grazie per aver acquistato questo prodotto VDO, studia - ha sido diseñado y fabricado con lo más altos VDO et d'avoir fait ainsi confiance à...
  • Page 45 Norge Österreich Portugal Deres VDO garanti Ihre VDO Garantie A Sua Garantia VDO Kjære kunde, Sehr geehrte Kundin, Sehr geehrter Kunde, Estimado Cliente Takk for at De kjøpte et VDO produkt. Sie haben sich für den Kauf eines Gerätes von VDO Gratos por ter adquirido este produto VDO.
  • Page 46 Schweiz Suisse Svizzera Ihre VDO-Garantie Garantie des produits VDO Garanzia VDO Sehr geehrter Kunde, Cher client, Egregio cliente Wir beglückwünschen Sie zum Kauf dieses VDO- Vous avez acheté un produit VDO et nous vous en Le facciamo i migliori auguri per l'acquisto di questo Produkts.
  • Page 47 Suomi Sverige UK & Ireland VDO-Takuu Er VDO Garanti Your VDO Guarantee Arvoisa asiakas! Bäste kund! Dear customer Kiitämme Teitä että päädyitte valinnassanne kor - Tack för att Ni köpt en VDO produkt. Thank you for purchasing this VDO product which has kealuokkaiseen VDO-tuotteeseen.

  • Page 48: United States

    United States Your United States Limited Warranty Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this VDO product which has been designed and manufactured to the hig - hest standards and subjected to rigorous testing. Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product.
  • Page 49 SI DICHIARA CHE L'APPARECCHIO SISTEMA DI NAVIGAZIONE MOD. MS 3000 VDO DAYTON RISPONDE ALLE PRESCRIZIONI DELL'ART. 2 COMMA 1 DEL D.M. 28 AGOSTO 1995 N.548. FATTO A WETZLAR, IL 31/08/1999 VDO Car Communication Philipsstrasse 1 35576 Wetzlar Germany...
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