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VDO MS 3000 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MS 3000 User manual Instrucciones de manejo Owner's manual...
  • 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. ¡Atención! Use este sistema sólo si dicho uso es seguro.
  • 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 117 Instrucciones de manejo Página 43 Figuras Página 3 Garantía Página 117 Operating instructions Page 81 Illustrations Page 3 Warranty and service Page 117...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Registration ........84 How does VDO Dayton Navigation work ? ....85 The digital road map .

  • Page 7: General

    GENERAL Tips on the use of this manual To make reading this manual easier you are given the following aids: informs you to do something. shows the reaction of the set. – marks an enumeration. A security or warning note contains important information on the safe operation of your Navigation Sytem.
  • Page 8 In case you have any further question about the use or operation of this VDO Dayton Navigation System or if there is anything which you do not understand, please contact an authorized VDO Dayton dealer or the VDO Dayton hot line 1 - 888 - 253 - 5890.

  • Page 9: Notes

    Navigation System refers to the end of the exit. This is the point where you must turn. Registration Please fill in the registration card supplied together with your VDO Dayton Navigation System and send it to the address indicated.

  • Page 10: How Does Vdo Dayton Navigation Work

    GENERAL How does VDO Dayton Navigation work ? The VDO Dayton Navigation System is a powerful tool to assist the driver in daily traffic. Automatic route planning and guidance allows you to concentrate on the essential things in today’s growing traffic – especially in congested areas.
  • Page 11 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 Computer is able to compensate reception problems over a period of a few minutes without functional interference.

  • Page 12: The Digital Road Map

    This digital road map is located on the VDO Dayton map CD you insert in your navigation computer.

  • Page 13: 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 14: Switching On / Off

    CONTROLS Switching on / off The navigation system is switched on / off together with the ignition. Turn on the ignition. As soon as the navigation system is operable, a safety notification for usage of the system appears on the display. Read and accept this notification by pressing OK on the remote control.

  • Page 15: 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 16: Main Menu

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

  • Page 17: Destination Input

    DESTINATION INPUT Destination input menu Select “ ” from the main menu. 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 18: Entering A Destination Address

    DESTINATION INPUT Entering a destination address You can enter a destination address in various different ways: – enter city, road and intersection letter-by-letter by means of the “keyboard”; – load an address from the personal address book; – select a Point of interest (hotels, gas stations, etc.) from the database stored on the map CD;...

  • Page 19: Entering An Intersection

    DESTINATION INPUT Entering house numbers In 100% digitized areas, housenumbers are available in the data base. When entering the road name with the “keyboard” you can also enter the desired house number. Entering an intersection You can specify your destination address more precisely by entering an intersection: Select “...

  • Page 20: Points Of Interest

    DESTINATION INPUT Points of interest You can also specify your destination by selecting a Point of interest (special facility) stored in the database. This could be for example: – airports, – hotels, – gas stations, – garages, 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 21 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, PARK / RECREATION / FITNESS...). Continue as described on page 93. Note: Some map CDs may not support the “National importance”...

  • Page 22: Tips For Name Entry

    DESTINATION INPUT Tips for name entry Database characteristics If you use the “keyboard” the previously entered characters are compared with all database entries. You can only select valid characters (highlighted) now. If there is a unique entry in the database, the system completes the name automatically.

  • Page 23: 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 24: Voice Messages

    GUIDANCE Voice messages As soon as you have activated the guidance function the Navigation System will give you verbal guidance advice in addition to the diagrams in the guidance screen. Usually a guidance advice consists of two messages: preliminary advice turning advice Repeating a voice message You missed one of the voice messages or you didn’t understand it during...

  • Page 25: 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 26 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 27 GUIDANCE i5 Current settings Shows the current system settings and gives you the possibilty to change the route planning criterion. The following information is shown: 1. Status of RDS TMC RDS TMC is not available in the U.S. 2. Selected route planning criterion N: Along main roads –...

  • Page 28: 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 29: Address Book

    ADDRESS BOOK Address book 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. The address book menu is shown.

  • Page 30: Contents Of An Address Book Entry

    ADDRESS BOOK 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 31: Storing The Current Location

    ADDRESS BOOK 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 address book menu. The keyboard menu for name entry appears. Enter a name or abort name entry by selecting The current vehicle position is stored in the address book.

  • Page 32: 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 “ ”...
  • Page 33 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 VDO Navigation work?”), the system will relocate automatically.

  • Page 34: 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 35: Measuring Units

    SYSTEM SETTINGS Measuring units Select the “ ” option from the system settings menu. The cursor is placed on the measuring unit currently selected. Select between the following measuring units: – Metric: display in kilometers and meters; – Anglo: display in miles and yards; –...

  • Page 36: System Information

    SYSTEM SETTINGS SDVC Mode (Speed Dependent Volume Control) This is to compensate the surrounding noise by increasing the volume level of guidance advice depending on the vehicle’s speed. You can select between 5 different SDVC settings (OFF = off; 4 = maximum increase).

  • Page 37: 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 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 Troubleshooting There may be times when you suspect that your VDO Dayton 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 If you can’t find a solution to a system problem, contact an authorized dealer or call our VDO Dayton customer help desk at: 1 - 888 - 253 - 5890. 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.
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