Binatone G500 User Manual

Binatone G500 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide G500 edition www.binatonegps.com Binatone Navigation software...
  • Page 2: Important

    (latest map and software, latest safety camera information) via your computer and the internet (updates are payable). Charging via USB cable will be faster when the unit is powered off. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 3: Safety

    The Li-polymer battery contained in this unit must be recycled or disposed of properly. Do not dispose of in household waste or burn. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Zoom to Address ……………………………………………….. 23 View POI ………………………………………………………… 23 Zoom to Current Pos ………………………………………….. 23 Night/Day ………………………………………………………. 3D/2D Map View ………………………………………………. 24 Show Trace Record …………………………………………… 24 Coordinates…………………………………………………………. 25 Navi/Simulate …………………………………………………………….. 26 Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 5 About ……………………………………………………………………… GPS Status …………………………………………………………………… 37 Time Zone Setting ………………………………………………… 38 Safety Cameras …………………………………………………………… 38 Frequently asked questions ………………………………………… Technical Specifications ………………………………………………. 40 EC Declaration of Conformity ………………………………………………… 41 Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    7. Power Connection USB Port – For charging and data transfer. 8. Stylus Pen – Used to input data or select items on the screen. 9. Headphone Jack– Allows connection to external headphones. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 7: Charging The Battery

    Plug the in-car charger into the USB socket of the unit. Plug the other end of the adapter into the car’s cigarette-lighter / 12V DC socket. The adaptor is also compatible with 24V DC sources, as found in many heavy goods vehicles. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 8: Turning The Sat Nav Unit On/Off

    The reset button can be found on the back of the unit. Insert the tip of the stylus pen into the reset switch in order to press. The system will be immediately reset. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 9: Windscreen Holder Installation

    To remove the Car mount from the windscreen; Lift the lever away from the windscreen, then gentle pull the tab on the suction cup to release the suction as you pull the mount away from the windscreen. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Press the On/Off button on the top until the following screens are displayed, On the warning screen press OK to accept and continue. When you press MENU, the following screens will be displayed: Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 11: Settings

    About The About page contains information about your operating system software version. It also allows you to default the unit or to calibrate the screen to your touches. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 12: Multi-Media

    4) Click on folder to open it and then click on a picture to load it into the viewer. The following screen will be shown: Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 13: Document Viewer

    Fixed 3D or Fixed Invalid etc. The compass circle shows the satellites that the unit is receiving and the bar chart shows the signal strength for these satellites Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 14: Additional Maps And Upgrades

    GPS navigation Mode may not be possible. This is quite normal of products of this type. Additional maps and upgrades: Please visit on www.binatonegps.com website for more information. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 15: Introduction

    10 minutes again to find a strong signal. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 16 If you do not wish to be shown this screen in the future check the box next to “Don’t show this statement again”. You will now be shown the Binatone screen, which shows the progress of the loading software on the yellow bar at the bottom.
  • Page 17 Time bar – Shows the current time and data as automatically set by the received satellite signals. Also allows for access to the Time Zone setting when tapped. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 18: Navigate To

    S to indicate that it is your start point. In order to navigate you need a valid GPS signal, for simulating a route this can be done without a GPS signal. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 19: Entering Your Waypoints/Destination

    (you will see a blue bar surround the name). Then tap OK to confirm the selection, if you do not wish to change countries tap Cancel. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 20 Use the up/down arrows to scroll the list until you find the correct road which intersects with your named road. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 21: Poi (Points Of Interest)

    Next, the screen will change to the Nearest POI screen. Navigate this menu as described above. Tap Back and you will be taken back to the Search from screen. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 22: Poi In City

    Tap On Map to see the POI location on the map. Tap Cancel to go back to the POI Category screen. Tap OK to select the POI and add it to the waypoint/destination list. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 23: Favourites

    As is may obstruct your view of the screen. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 24: Map

    Tap to change the map view between 2D view and 3D view. Once the option has been selected the menu option will change to show the option which is currently not selected. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 25: 2D Map View

    Up/Down arrows. To Exit from the Trace Record screen tap Close. Tap close from the Browse Map Options screen to return back to the map view. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 26: Coordinates

    To enter a decimal point use the . key. Once the co-ordinates have been entered correctly tap OK to select the location as a waypoint/destination or Cancel to exit back to the Search from screen. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 27: Navi/Simulate

    Tap Go to begin, the screen will change to either the Navigation screen or to the simulation screen and the unit will calculate the route. At this point you can press Cancel to stop route calculation and return back to the previous screen. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 28: Navigation Screen

    Estimated arrival time – Shows the time for which you should reach your destination. The time is constantly being adjusted to take into account the actual driving/traffic conditions. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 29: Navigation Options

    Tap Close to go back to the navigation screen. Note: the screen will return to the last point which was shown on the map. Navi Settings Opens the Navigation settings, which allows you to change the way the unit behaves during navigation. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 30: Save Map View

    .bmp file in the MapImage folder on any inserted MicroSD card, If a MicroSD card is not inserted a window will open stating that there is no card inserted. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 31: Night/Day

    Brings up the GPS status screen for more information (see page 37). Trace Record Refer to Page 24, for how to use this feature. Main Menu Exits from navigation and takes you back to the main menu. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 32: Simulation Screen

    Tap go to abort the simulation and to begin navigating. The start point will be removed from the list of waypoints/destination and a new route will be calculated to the next available waypoint/destination. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 33: Route Options

    Tapping Default will reset all of the Route Options back to their default state. Tapping Cancel will exit without saving any of the changes you have made. Tapping OK will save any changes and exit back to the Navigate to menu. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 34: Go Home

    Location - This cannot be changed, but shows the location of your favourite as a longitude and latitude co-ordinates. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 35: Edit

    Tap close to exit back to the Main Menu. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 36: View Map

    Save Map view Trace Record Navi Settings Main Menu All of these options work in exactly the same way as described under the Navigation Options section (see page 28). Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 37: Settings

    Tapping Default will reset the brightness back to the default state. Tapping cancel will exit without saving any of the changes you have made. Tapping Done will save any changes and exit. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 38: Volume

    4 locked satellite signals which will give a 3D fix. This is clearly indicated at the bottom of the screen by either the word Invalid or valid Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 39: Time Zone Setting

    The display will show the speed limit for the camera as well as the distance to the camera. Along with this the unit will emit a beep sound to warn you of the camera. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 40: Frequently Asked Questions

    Where can I get software updates? Please contact our helpline or your retail store for information about software updates. Where can I get additional maps and guides? Please refer to www.binatonegps.com. Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 41: Technical Specifications

    Input Method Software keyboard Expansion Slot MicroSD card 1.0W loud speaker Speaker Built-in Headphone 2.5mm Mini jack USB Client for Active Sync Battery Re-chargeable Lithium Polymer battery Dimension 135mmx86mmx13mm Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 42: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    The product is labelled with the European Approval Marking CE as show. Any Unauthorized modification of the product voids this Declaration. Manufacturer / Importer (signature of authorized person) Paul Tsui, Product Operation Director London, Signature: Place & Date: 23 Mar, 2009 Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)

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