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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents General Instructions ............26 Safety Advice and Important Information.

  • Page 3: General Instructions

    General Instructions Safety Advice and Important Information Before you start to mount and use this navigation system, please familiarise yourself with its various components and functions. Furthermore, please read through the safety instructions carefully to avoid causing injury to yourself and/or other road users. The use of the navigation system does not under any circumstances release the driver from his/her personal responsibility.

  • Page 4: Maintenance And Cleaning

    General Instructions Do not subject the navigation system to high temperatures or extreme exposure to sunlight. Temperatures over 50 °C can severely damage the navigation system, espe- cially the lithium ion battery. The lithium ion battery can only be charged within a temperature range of 0-45 °C.

  • Page 5: Overview Of Device

    Overview of Device What's Included? Your navigation system package includes the following parts: Navigation system (including lithium ion battery) Mount with suction cup to attach the device to the windscreen. DC cable 12V/24V to power the navigation system from within the vehicle (adapter for cigarette lighter) You should not use any cables other than the AC (optional) and DC cables provided to power the device and to charge the battery!

  • Page 6: Controls And Connection Ports

    Overview of Device Controls and Connection Ports PN 1000 Power button • Quick tap: switches the navigation system to stand-by mode. • Another quick tap will turn the system on again. • Hold down the button for about 3 seconds to switch off the navigation system.
  • Page 7 Overview of Device PN 1000 Back Compartment for lithium ion battery (cover) Loud speaker Grooves for cradle fixation PN 1000 right side left side Slot for SD card Headphone socket or TMC-antenna Connection for 100V-240V power adapter (optional) or 12V/24V cigarette lighter cable...
  • Page 8 Overview of Device PN 1000 Bottom side 10 Reset button: If the navigation systems stops responding to your actions, you can reset the system by pressing this button (e.g. with a straightened-out paper clip or a pencil). The data you have saved will not be lost!

  • Page 9: Setup And Mounting

    Setup and Mounting Initial Setup Before you can switch on the navigation system for the first time, you must insert the data medium containing map data and connect the battery. This can be done by performing the following steps: • Insert the memory card into the ap- propriate memory card slot located on the left of the device.

  • Page 10: Configuration

    Configuration Configuration • After switching on the system, the legal dis- claimer screen appears. • Tap OK after reading the screen. • As soon as the system is ready, the main menu will appear on the screen. Touchscreen The navigation system is equipped with a touchscreen.

  • Page 11: Settings

    Settings Settings Tap the Settings button in the main menu to change basic settings. • Tap Settings. A sub-menu opens. Tap the arrow button on the bottom right of the screen to scroll through the other pages of the sub-menu. Tap Back to exit from a selection list without saving changes.
  • Page 12 Settings Colour selection Next to menu colours it is possible to select a colour for the map display. The colour selection screen has the following options: Select Day menu colour Select Day map colour Select Night menu colour Select Night map colour Day colours only When the Day colours only button is enabled, there will be no difference between day and night mode;...
  • Page 13 Settings Address book You can store addresses as your favourite destinations in the Address book. In this menu you can delete these destinations as well. The addresses you have set can be used for navigation at any time. It is also possible to export your address book to SD-card and import an address book from SD-card.
  • Page 14 Settings Position & speed In this menu you can change the current position. Select map This opens a selection screen where you can choose from the installed maps. System ID Tap this option to show product and Map database versions. Factory defaults In this menu you can tap Clear addresses if you want to erase all addresses in the Address book.

  • Page 15: Route Criteria

    Settings Delete a user Select the user you want to delete from the list of users. You cannot delete the currently active account. Make a backup Make a backup of the address book and settings of the currently active user to the inserted SD-card*.

  • Page 16: Gps And Tmc

    GPS and TMC GPS Status and Quality When you switch on the device for the first time, it can take several minutes for the GPS re- ception to reach a sufficient level and to determine your current position. If you are unable to obtain a sufficient GPS signal, please read the Troubleshooting chapter for suggestions on solving the problem.
  • Page 17 GPS and TMC TMC Status and Quality Using TMC offers you an additional function to allow you to dynamically avoid traffic jam. During navigation the system regularly accesses the latest TMC traffic information in the background; provided that this information is available in the part of the country you are in.
  • Page 18 GPS and TMC Manual TMC station selection* The TMC radio station selection can be automatically selected (default) or you can decide to select the TMC radio station of your preference manually. To do this, go to the TMC Station Selection screen. The list will show all TMC ra- dio stations that are received at the moment the TMC Station Selection screen was opened.

  • Page 19: Navigation

    Navigation Navigation The purpose of the navigation system is to guide you from your present location to your de- sired destination. The navigation function automatically determines your present location using the GPS signal. You simply have to enter your destination and the navigation process starts with spoken and visual instructions.

  • Page 20: Address Book

    Navigation Intelligent typewriter The navigation sys- tem is equipped with an intelligent type- writer. This allows possible characters only. List button After you have typed a few letters you can tap the “list button“. A list of matching results appears. Switch between alphabetical, numerical and accented elements by using the keyboard toggle...

  • Page 21: Map Display

    Navigation Confirmation When you have entered the destination, all ele- ments for the desired destination appear on the Confirmation screen; the system will confirm your selection. Additionally you have the possibility to store the destination: in the Address book or as shortcuts under Home and Work.
  • Page 22 Navigation Note The transparent column right on the map shows visible instructions (e.g. a dotted arrow representing "Follow the road"). The map itself shows different elements witch can be switched on and off. You can do this by tapping Map dis- play in the Toolbar or in Settings.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Solution No GPS signal in vehicle The GPS signal can be blocked by heated windscreens or tinted windscreens with a vacuum-metallised surface. No GPS signal Make sure that the GPS antenna on the top of the naviga- tion system is not obstructed by other objects.

  • Page 24: Technical Data

    The device specifications and the contents of the package may deviate from what is stated in this document. Service For current information on VDO Dayton Multimedia Systems, service addresses, software updates please visit our website: www.vdodayton.com or contact a VDO Dayton dealer.

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