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Page 2: Table Of Contents
User Manual NOTICE USING YOUR NAVIGATOR for the first time 1. Charge completely 2. Install into your vehicle 3. Initialize software as described in the manual 4. Make sure that the car is outside the garage and it is not covered by anything (treed, bridges, etc) 5. - Page 3 User Manual 3.8 How to Install MSActiveSync (For Windows 2000 and XP only)…………………………..20 How to install Windows Mobile Device Center (For Vista users only)….………….21 3.10 How to download the files from the website and put in my SD Card? ……………23 3.11 What Kind of Formats Does The Device Support? …………………......23 4.
- Page 4 User Manual Customize your navigation ………………………………………………………………………………..44 Sound on / Sound off…………………………………………………………………………………………45 Map options……………………………………………………………………………………………………45 Day colours / Night colours………………………………………………………………………………..45 2D perspective / 3D perspective…………………………………………………………………………46 Set 3D angle……………………………………………………………………………………..…………….29 Show favourites / Hide favourites………………………………………………………………………..47 Show scale / Hide scale…………………………………………………………………………………….48 Select map……………………………………………………………………………………………………..49 Legend…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..49 Points-of-interest (POI)……………………………………………………………………………………..50 Zoom to………………………………………………………………………………………………………….50 Change settings……………………………………………………………………………………………….51 Backlight…………………………………………………………………………………………………………51...
- Page 5 User Manual Appendix………………………………………………………………………………………………………..72 Installing other geographic map(s) and voice instructions on the Memory Card………….72 Formatting your Memory Card……………………………………………………………………………73 How does GPS work?....................74 Quick Reference Card – Navigate to a location………………………………………………………75 Customer Support…………………………………………………………………………………………….77 Disclaimer……………………………………………………………………………………………………….77...
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Page 6: Safety And Regulatory Information
User Manual Safety and Regulatory Information Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based system that provides location and timing information around the Globe. GPS is operated and controlled under the sole responsibility of the Government of the United States of America, who are responsible for its availability and accuracy. -
Page 7: Getting Started
User Manual Getting Started 1.1Unpacking Unpack your device box and identify the contents. You should have: (1) GPS unit: Its main features are a touch-sensitive LCD screen, 1 SD card slot, 1 volume control switch. Details see the photo below. (2) Holder: Used to attach the GPS to the mounting bracket. -
Page 8: Using Your Device In A Vehicle
User Manual (5) External GPS Antenna Connector (9) SD Card /MMC Slot: for accessing (6) USB Connector data and maps. (10)Reset Key (7) Earphone Jack (8) Unit Power On/Off Note: Before using GPS navigation software and maps, you need to insert the storage Card included with your device. -
Page 9: Charging The Battery
User Manual to the power connector of your device. Connect the other end to the cigarette lighter in the car to power and charge your device. To Cigarette Lighter 1. Device power connector 2. Vehicle power connector 1.3.3 Charging the battery Fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time Connect the USB cable to the bottom of your device and connect. - Page 10 User Manual moistened before affixing to the windscreen. When in a suitable place, push the leaver at the base of the bracket towards the suction cup to secure a seal. Check the seal to ensure that suction cup is working before releasing the GPS. Bend the post of the bracket to position the screen in a comfortable position for the drive without obscuring the view through the windscreen.
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Page 11: Starting Up
User Manual 1.4 Starting up Push the System Power switch to the "ON" position prior to use, and leave it on "ON" position. (Suggestion: Please turn GPS unit "OFF" if it is not to be used for long periods.) Insert the supplied SD card into the slot at the bottom of device if not already fitted. When the card is inserted the GPS unit will make a noise to show that it has detected the card. -
Page 12: Main Menu Selection
User Manual Press the power button on the top side of your device to turn on and off your device for saving power. When you press the power button to turn off the unit, your device actually enters a suspend state and the system stops operation. Once you turn on the system again, it will resume at the place in the system where you were last using. -
Page 13: Photo
User Manual Select the music or Video file you wish to play, it will play automatically, and you will see the display as below: When playing Video files, you will enter into full screen display, wherever you tap the screen, it will display the play back controls, touch the screen again, and it will go back to full screen. - Page 14 User Manual 2) Tap the file on the screen and enter into the following picture. Tap the "Return to Main Menu" button to return to the main menu. Tips: Tap FULL SCREEN button, it will display in full screen. Tap PREVIOUS or NEXT button to view the pictures. If the picture is too big or the device does not support the format, it will display a blank screen or “Cannot read”...
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Page 15: E-Book
User Manual 2.4 E-Book Tap "E-book" in the main menu and enter into the following display. 2) Tap the file on the picture and enter into the following display. Return to main menu Pages chose Previous page Current page/total pages Next page G: Current file name Return to previous menu... - Page 16 User Manual Return to main menu Backlight System information Language E: Power F: Volume G: Date and Time...
- Page 17 User Manual Tap the icon "Backlight" and enter into the following display. Tap the “-“ button to decrease the backlight or the “+” to increase the backlight Tap the "Return to Main Menu" button to return to the System Menu. 3) Tap the icon "Sys Info"...
- Page 18 User Manual B) Tap "<"or ">" icon to select the language. This will not affect the language used in navigation mode. Tap the "Return to Main Menu" button to return to the System Menu. 3) Power Tap the icon "Power" and enter into following display. This is the current status of the battery level. When connect to a power source the bar will flash to indicate the that the GPS is being charged.
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Page 19: Frequently Asked Questions
User Manual 6) Date and Time A) Tap the icon "Date and Time" and enter into the following display. B) Tap DATE icon and use < or > icon to adjust the date. Tap the "Return to Main Menu" button to return to the Date and & Time Menu. D) Tap TIME icon and use <... -
Page 20: There Is A Failure In The Map / Pois Are Missing
3.5 Where can I get technical support? Please visit the following website for further FAQ’s and tech support details. Http://www.navig8r.com.au/page/FAQ.htm 3.6 Where can I get software updates? Information on the availability on updates will be posted at the following location. -
Page 21: How To Install Windows Mobile Device Center (For Vista Users Only)
User Manual Step3: Tap "Explore" button Step4: Example: Copy the Map file to the "Cities" file of SDMMC folder. Other files can be placed in the root directory of the card as follows Put Music files & Movie files to Video Directory Put photos and pictures in the Photo Directory Put the web files to TEXT Directory Put the map in the Cities Directory... - Page 22 User Manual Device". Step3: Click on “File Management” and then on “Browse the Contents of your device”. Step4: Example Copy the Map file to the “Cities” folder of “SDMMC” folder.
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Page 23: How To Download The Files From The Website And Put In My Sd Card
User Manual Other files can be placed in the root directory of the card as follows Put Music files & Movie files to Video Directory Put photos and pictures in the Photo Directory Put the web files to TEXT Directory Put the map in the Cities Directory If the folders do not exist they will need to be created 3.10 How to download the files from the website and directly to my SD Card? -
Page 24: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
User Manual 5. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5.1 Resetting Your System Resetting your system is similar to restarting your computer. Occasionally, you may need to reset your device. For example, you should reset your system when it stops responding or appears to be "frozen"... -
Page 25: Voice Too Soft Or No Voice
User Manual When there are no valid signals available, consider the following: > Make sure that the GPS has a clear view of the sky. > Note that the GPS reception can be affected by: - Bad weather. - Dense overhead obstacles (e.g. trees and tall buildings). - Other wireless device in the car. -
Page 26: About The Battery
Tech support as per the contact details at the following location http://www.navig8r.com.au/page/FAQ.htm to confirm the problem. After confirming the fault with the unit it should be returned to the place of purchase where the unit should be replaced. -
Page 27: Navigation
User Manual Navigation Conventions and abbreviations These are the conventions used in this user manual: Step-by-step instructions. Locations, Menus and submenus in your Navig8r. Change settings Icons in your Navig8r. Amsterdam Examples. restaurant Warnings or important information. These are the abbreviations used in this user manual:... - Page 28 User Manual Later: Allows you to continue using the GPS unit as normal. You will be presented with the above screen at each start up and from time to time with the selection of certain menus to remind you activation is still required. Activate: Selecting the Activate button will take you to the following screen to allow you to activate the GPS system.
- Page 29 User Manual On the GPS unit, enter the Activation code as presented on the Activation web site and then Your GPS system is now ready to use. IF an error message is reported please go back and ensure that the Product ID, the Device ID and the Activation code have been entered correctly!
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Page 30: First Steps
User Manual First steps Understanding the navigation screen The main elements of the navigation screen are presented below. Element Description Element Description Zoom in Strength of GPS signal Next street Remaining distance to the next turn Zoom out POI alarm Current turn Current route Remaining distance to the... - Page 31 User Manual • Tap the bottom-right area (including 9, 10, 11 and 17) to display the GPS information screen. Depending on your preferences and the specifications of your device, the navigation screen will be displayed as follows: Vertical turn arrows Horizontal turn arrows...
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Page 32: Moving Around The Menus
User Manual Moving around the menus Use the following buttons to move through the product: Butto Action Go to the next screen or confirm choices made on the current screen. For example, confirm language selection or start navigating. Return to the previous screen or abort the current action. -
Page 33: Using The Filter
User Manual Using the filter The filter Icon can be used when a list of search results are displayed and is shown in the lower left of the screen. In longer lists, select the filter to narrow your search results. Enter a letter, a group of letters, or a word. -
Page 34: Main Menu
User Manual Main menu First of all, spend a few minutes and read the following overview of the main features of your Navig8r. Icon Name Description Select this button to select a destination and start navigating to it. Simmply select your home address or your office address;... -
Page 35: Navigate To A Location
Navigate to your home address Imagine that you have just finished a business meeting in an unknown city and all you want to do now is go home with as little complication as possible. With the Navig8r its possible with just a... -
Page 36: Navigate To Your Office Address
This option is available only if you have defined your home address before! Navigate to your office address With your Navig8r, it’s so easy to start travelling to your workplace, be it an office, a university or a construction site. -
Page 37: Navigate To A Favourite Location
These are your favourite locations. Would you like to store them into a personal folder? You will never lose them again! Your Navig8r lets you carry them with you, find them quickly and easily navigate to them. -
Page 38: Navigate To A Poi Around Your Gps Position
User Manual Select History The list with the locations you have visited recently is now displayed on the screen. Select the filter if necessary. Select Delete to delete the selected item; select Delete to delete all items. Select an item in the list and confirm your choice That’s all! Now you can start navigating to your destination. -
Page 39: Navigate To A Poi Around Your Destination
User Manual That’s all! Now you can start navigating to your destination. If there is no location that meets your search criteria, the “No search results!” message is displayed! An active GPS signal is required to use this feature! Navigate to a POI around your destination Let’s say that next week you will have a business trip to an unknown city (your future destination for a few days). -
Page 40: Find A Point On The Map And Navigate To It
User Manual That’s all! Now you can start navigating to your destination. If there is no location that meets your search criteria, the No search results! message is displayed! Find a point on the map and navigate to it Let’s say that you are on holiday in a region you visited last year. You have great memories about a particular location with a superb panorama, but you can’t remember its name. -
Page 41: Navigate To A Destination Via Intermediate Points (Navigate Via)
User Manual Navigate to a destination via intermediate points (Navigate via) Let’s say that today you have a very busy program. You have to drive to your office; you have a business lunch; you must drive home and pick up your family and go shopping; and finally, you want to go to the cinema. -
Page 42: Plan A Route
Rotterdam and Eindhoven. It takes time and energy to browse paper maps and select the best route that covers all locations you want to visit. Instead, you can plan your route with your Navig8r, in a matter of seconds. And you can change your holiday plans over and over again! - Page 43 User Manual Select Yes and go to step if you want to add other stopovers (intermediate waypoints) to your trip. Select No and go to step to display the map and the departure location. In the Destination screen, select the next stopover (intermediate waypoint) for your trip (Eindhoven).
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Page 44: Customize Your Navigation
That’s all! Now you can start navigating to your destination. Customize your navigation Use the many customisation options to adapt the device to your own personal preferences. Read the following sections and take advantage of the powerful settings in your Navig8r. -
Page 45: Sound On / Sound Off
User Manual Sound on / Sound off Go to Main Menu Choose Sound on if you want to listen to the voice instructions while you navigate. Choose Sound off if you want to turn off the voice instructions. For safety reasons, we recommend you to keep the sound switched on and listen to the voice instructions! This way, you can concentrate on the road ahead of you and avoid any unpleasant driving situations! Map options... -
Page 46: Perspective / 3D Perspective
User Manual 2D perspective / 3D perspective In Main Menu , select Map options Choose 2D perspective to view the map from above, as you look at a printed map. Choose 3D perspective to have a panoramic view, as you are actually seeing the road ahead of you. -
Page 47: Set 3D Angle
User Manual Set 3D angle In Main Menu , select Map options Select Set 3D angle Select and hold the slider. Drag it to the left (3D) to increase the viewing angle. Drag it to the right (2D) to decrease the viewing angle. Confirm your choice You can use the Set 3D angle option only when the 3D perspective option is also selected! Show favourites / Hide favourites... -
Page 48: Show Scale / Hide Scale
User Manual Show scale / Hide scale In Main Menu , select Map options Select Show scale to display the scale of the map at the top of the screen. When you zoom in or zoom out , the distance value above the scale is updated accordingly. -
Page 49: Select Map
User Manual Select map In Main Menu , select Map options Choose Select map The list of available maps is displayed, with the active map highlighted. Select a map and confirm your choice The memory card included in this product is preloaded with the map of the Australia. When you select another map, only the POI categories and points-of-interest that belong to that map are available! Before you can use a map, first you must activate it! -
Page 50: Points-Of-Interest (Poi)
Zoom in to see more details, zoom out to cover a larger area, or drag the map in the desired direction. Or, you can simply specify a location and your Navig8r displays it on the map. Then, start your trip to that particular location! In Main Menu , select Zoom to Decide which location to display on the map. -
Page 51: Change Settings
User Manual • Select Map options to change your navigation preferences. • Select Zoom to to open the Zoom to screen. • Select Navigate to to start navigating to the selected location. Change settings Backlight In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Backlight Move the slider to the left (Min) to When the During navigation option is... -
Page 52: Language
User Manual Language In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Language A list of available languages is shown. These are the languages for the user interface and the voice instructions. Select a language and confirm your choice The number of available languages depends on the product that you have bought! Units In Main Menu , select Change settings... -
Page 53: Volume
User Manual Select Miles if you want to display the distance information in imperial units (miles and yards): Volume In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Volume Select & hold and drag the slider to the left (Min) to lower the volume of the voice instructions. -
Page 54: Avoid Motorways
User Manual • Pedestrian - walk to your destination. Confirm your choice Avoid motorways In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Avoid motorways Select On if you want to exclude motorways from your route. Select Off if you do not want to exclude motorways from your route. -
Page 55: Automatic Zooming
User Manual Automatic zooming In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Automatic zooming Select On if you want to automatically enlarge the map (zoom in) and see more details of the road when approaching street junctions. Select Off if you want to manually select the zoom level you need; the zoom level you selected is preserved until you manually change it. -
Page 56: Configure Alarm
User Manual Configure alarm Never underestimate the safety measures! Use this option to set a safety speed: when you navigate and reach this speed, an alarm warns you that you are driving too fast. In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Configure alarm Select the numeric value (for example, 140). -
Page 57: Speed
100). In the Alarm speed screen, type a different value and confirm your choice When you configured all speed values, confirm them Set date/time You can modify the date and time displayed by your Navig8r. In Main Menu , select Change settings... -
Page 58: Vertical Turn Arrows / Horizontal Turn Arrows
User Manual The first three controls represent the date (year-month-day). The last two controls represent the time (hour-minutes). Use the up arrow or the down arrow to select the correct values. Use the back arrow or the next arrow to select your time zone. Select Synchronize with GPS receiver to set the date and time, based on the selected time zone and the available GPS information. -
Page 59: Calibrate Screen
User Manual This option is available only for certain devices! Calibrate screen To be sure that the screen of your device works properly, you must calibrate your screen when necessary. Calibrating means adjusting the precision and reaction of the screen. In Main Menu , select Change settings Choose Calibrate screen... -
Page 60: Rename Poi
User Manual Select a user-defined POI category and confirm your choice . Any POI must belong to a POI category. You cannot continue if there isn’t at least one user-defined POI category! Decide how to find the POI you want to add. For details about finding locations, read the Working with locations chapter. -
Page 61: Remove Poi
User Manual Confirm your choice Remove POI In Main Menu , select Points-of-interest (POI) Choose Maintain POI Choose Remove POI Select a user-defined POI category and confirm your choice Select the point-of-interest you want to delete, then confirm your choice Select Yes to confirm that you really want to delete this POI. -
Page 62: Maintain Poi Category
User Manual Maintain POI category Add, rename or remove POI categories. Keep in mind that there are two kinds of POI categories: pre-installed categories – These POI categories belong to the geographic map. You cannot modify or remove them. user-defined categories – You can add and modify these POI categories. Add POI category In Main Menu , select Points-of-interest (POI) -
Page 63: Rename Poi Category
User Manual Rename POI category In Main Menu , select Points-of-interest (POI) Choose Maintain POI category Choose Rename POI category Select a user-defined POI category and confirm your choice Change the name of the selected POI category and confirm your choice... -
Page 64: Remove Poi Category
User Manual Remove POI category In Main Menu , select Points-of-interest (POI) Choose Maintain POI category Choose Remove POI category Select the user-defined POI category you want to delete, then confirm your choice Select Yes to confirm that you really want to delete this POI category. When you delete a POI category, all points-of-interest belonging to that category are also deleted! -
Page 65: Poi Alarm
User Manual POI alarm You are on holiday. You are driving to your holiday destination. Wouldn’t it be nice to know, in advance, that a gas station or a hotel is 1 km ahead of you, along your route? Activate your POI alarm! You will never miss an important location. -
Page 66: Speed And Red Light Camera Alarm
User Manual Select the warning sound and confirm your choice Warn only on route? – When selected, you will be warned only about points-of-interest along your route; when deselected, you will be warned about any points-of-interest along and around the route. Warning sound –... -
Page 67: Favourites
User Manual confirm your choice Select the warning sound and confirm your choice Warn only on route? – When selected, you will be warned only about points-of-interest along your route; when deselected, you will be warned about any points-of-interest along and around the route. Warning sound –... -
Page 68: Set Home Address
User Manual In the list of results, select the address that you want to add as your home address. Select the filter if necessary. Confirm your choice to continue. A summary report is displayed. Select to finish. Set office address In Main Menu , select Favourites Choose Set office address... -
Page 69: Add Favourite
User Manual In the list of results, select the address that you want to add as your office address. Select the filter if necessary. Confirm your choice to continue. A summary report is displayed. Select to finish. Add favourite In Main Menu , select Favourites Choose Add favourite Decide how to find the favourite you want to add. -
Page 70: Rename Favourites
User Manual Select to save the selected location as a favourite location. Rename favourites In Main Menu , select Favourites Choose Rename favourites Select the favourite destination you want to rename and confirm your choice Change the name of the selected favourite and confirm your choice... -
Page 71: Remove Favourites
User Manual Remove favourites In Main Menu , select Favourites Choose Remove favourites In the list of results: • Select Delete to delete the selected favourite; • Select Delete all to delete all favourites. Select Yes to confirm that you really want to delete this favourite. -
Page 72: Appendix
User Manual Appendix Installing other geographic map(s) and voice instructions on the Memory Card You can (re)install the navigation software, geographic map(s) and voice instructions from the enclosed back-up CD(s) onto your memory card. When you use the installation CD(s) for the first time, you first have to manually format your memory card (see Formatting your Memory Card below for how to do this). -
Page 73: Formatting Your Memory Card
Warning: Formatting will erase ALL data on the memory card. Note that your Navig8r can always be restored on your memory card using the CD(s), but you may want to backup other data (e.g., photographs or MP3s) that you have stored on the memory card. -
Page 74: How Does Gps Work
User Manual How does GPS work? The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system made up of a network of 24 satellites placed into Earth’s orbit. GPS works in any weather condition, anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day. There are no subscription fees or setup charges to use GPS. A GPS receiver must be locked on to the signal of at least three satellites to calculate a 2D position (latitude and longitude) and track movement. -
Page 75: Quick Reference Card - Navigate To A Location
User Manual Quick Reference Card – Navigate to a location Use this printable Quick Reference Card to easily find the steps to follow in order to navigate to a location. Navigate your home Find an address and navigate Navigate favourite address to it location... - Page 76 User Manual Navigate to a POI around your Find a point on the map and Navigate to a destination via destination navigate to it intermediate points (Navigate via) In Main Menu , select In Main Menu , select In Main Menu , select Navigate to Navigate to...
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Page 77: Customer Support
User Manual Customer Support If you have any questions regarding the use of your Navig8r, please send an e-mail to support@laserco.com.au. also visit Navig8r site (http://www.Nvaig8r.com.au) from time to time in order to stay informed about updates. To report map errors please visit http://www.navteq.com and use the map reporter link.