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Mio Moov M300 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Moov M300/M400 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    It is your sole responsibility to place, secure and use your Mio in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. Always observe safe driving practices. Do not mount your Mio in a way that may interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle, the deployment of air bags or other safety equipment.

  • Page 3: Home Charger-Specific Safety Information

    Home Charger-specific safety information To charge your Mio from the mains power, use the home charger supplied by Mio as an accessory (may be sold separately). Using other home chargers with your Mio could result in serious injury or property damage.

  • Page 4: Caring For Your Mio

    LCD panels may be used to help protect the screen from minor scratches. Never clean your Mio with it powered on. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the screen and the exterior of your Mio.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    How do I adjust the volume? ........................16 How do I get started? ............................17 How do I turn my Mio on for the first time? ..................17 What are the main screens I will use? ......................19 Main Menu screen ............................19 Map screens ..............................
  • Page 6 How do I save a NavPix to a POI?....................61 What is Mio Connect (Local Search)?......................62 How do I search for a POI using Mio Connect?..................62 How do I receive current traffic information? (Select models only) ............63 How does my Mio receive traffic information?..................63 Traffic status ............................63...
  • Page 7 Mio Connect ...............................100 How do I search for a POI using Mio Connect? ................100 How do I install POIs from my computer to my Mio? ..............101 How do I delete a POI from my Mio?....................101 My Maps ..............................102 How do I install maps onto my Mio? ....................102...
  • Page 8 Photo Album Preferences........................113 Custom POIs............................... 114 How do I install custom Points of Interest?..................114 How do I delete a Custom POI File from my Mio? ................. 115 Mileage Reporter ............................116 How do I input my trip data?......................116 How do I export a mileage report? .....................117...

  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Mio. This manual has been prepared to guide you through the operation of your Mio from first set-up through to continuous use. Please read this manual carefully before using your Mio for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place and use as your first point of reference.

  • Page 10: How Do I Install My Mio

    How do I install my Mio? CAUTION: Select an appropriate location for mounting the Mio in a vehicle. Never place the Mio where the driver’s field of vision is blocked. If the car’s windscreen is tinted with a reflective coating, it may be athermic and impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your Mio where there is a “clear area.”...

  • Page 11: Moov M400-Series Installation

    Receiving TMC information Note: Not available on all models. You can receive current traffic information on your Mio via an optional traffic accessory. To receive traffic information, you must connect your Mio to the in-car charger. TMC information is monitored by the navigation software. Once the information is received, you can view it on your device and traffic icons will appear in the map view.

  • Page 12: Getting To Know Your Mio

    Getting to know your Mio Moov M300-Series Power Switch Speaker Socket for in-car charger, USB cable, Cradle Socket home charger (sold separately) and TMC accessory kit (may be sold separately)

  • Page 13: Moov M400-Series

    Moov M400-Series Power Switch Cradle Socket Socket for in-car charger, USB cable, Speaker home charger (sold separately) and TMC accessory kit (may be sold separately)

  • Page 14: Turning On And Off

    For normal operation, turn off your Mio by sliding the power switch to the OFF position. Your Mio enters a suspended state. To use it again, slide the power switch to the ON position. Your Mio will be back to where you left off.

  • Page 15: Charging The Battery Via The Usb Cable

    Note: The mains power charger is not included with all models and may be purchased separately. Charging the battery via the USB cable If you intend to charge your Mio in this way, turn off your Mio so that it takes less time to charge the battery. Turn on the computer.

  • Page 16: Navigating On The Screen

    Tap and hold your fingertip until an action is complete, or a result or menu is shown. (This is not supported by all applications.) How do I adjust the volume? The volume on your Mio can be adjusted by the volume control on the Volume preference screen. To mute the volume from the map screens, tap and then tap...

  • Page 17: How Do I Get Started

    How do I get started? Note: The first time you use your Mio, it may take several minutes to establish a GPS connection. For more information about GPS, refer to the GPS Frequently Asked Questions guide on the enclosed DVD.
  • Page 18 When you have finished the Tutorial, the 3D Map screen will display. If you have a GPS fix, your current location will be displayed on the map.

  • Page 19: What Are The Main Screens I Will Use

    Note: The Main Menu screens may differ from those displayed above, depending on your Mio model. Map screens There are five map screens used to view the route to your destination:...
  • Page 20 For more information on the map screens, see “How do I view my route?” on page 39. For information on using the Map menu from the 3D Map and 2D Map screens, see “How do I use the Map Menu?” on page 49.

  • Page 21: How Do I Navigate With Gps

    Your Mio receives GPS signals via the internal GPS antenna. To guarantee the optimum GPS signal strength, ensure your Mio is outdoors, or in a vehicle outdoors, and has an unobstructed view of the sky. GPS reception is not usually affected by weather, however, very heavy rain or snow may have a negative effect on your reception.

  • Page 22: How Do I Go From A To B

    How do I go from A to B? Your Mio is equipped with maps that provide street-level detail for door-to-door navigation, including Points of Interest (POIs) such as accommodation, parking areas, petrol stations, railway stations and airports. When you ...

  • Page 23: How Do I Search For An Address

    How do I search for an address? Enter a destination using the Destination Search, Keyboard and Preview screens, which used together form an address-entry wizard. This section provides a case study to help guide you through setting your destination. Note: In some countries, you can search for your destination by postcode or zip code. If you are in the United Kingdom, and you know the postcode of your destination, you can search for it from the Destination Search screen by tapping Postcode, then entering a postcode of up to eight characters.
  • Page 24 Select the country Note: If you only have the maps of one country installed and selected, that country is selected for your destination by default and cannot be changed. Go to step 3. From the Destination Search screen, tap The Select a map screen will display. Select United Kingdom from the list.

  • Page 25: Using The Keyboard Screen

    Keyboard Using the screen The Keyboard screen will display when you are required to enter text, such as when searching for a street name. Search results will be listed in matching order, with the closest matches appearing at the top of the list. A maximum of 99 results will display.
  • Page 26 Use the Keyboard screen to enter Cheyne Walk as the street name of your destination, then tap the search result. Note: There may be multiple matches for a particular street name. Long streets that run through several neighbouring areas, and common street names will produce search results ordered by their city or area name. Use the Keyboard screen to enter 1 as the house number of your destination, then tap the search result.

  • Page 27: How Do I Create A Trip With Multiple Stops

    How do I create a trip with multiple stops? You can use the Multi-stop Trip Planner screen to set multiple stops or waypoints for your trip. Your route will be calculated to go via each of these points in the specified order. Waypoints can be added via the Multi-stop Trip Planner screen or by selecting Location, then Add to Trip from the pop-up Map menu on the 2D Map or 3D Map screen.
  • Page 28 Tap Add. The Add to Trip Menu will display. Tap Address. The Destination Search screen will open. Note: You can also add waypoints using favourites, recent destinations, POI locations and Navpix Select the country Note: If you only have the maps of one country installed and selected, that country is selected for your destination by default and cannot be changed.
  • Page 29 From the Destination Search screen, tap Street Address. The Keyboard screen will display. Use the Keyboard screen to enter Mio Street as the street name of your destination, then tap the search result. Note: There may be multiple matches for a particular street name. Long streets that run through several neighbouring areas, and common street names will produce search results ordered by their city or area name.

  • Page 30: How Do I Skip A Waypoint During A Multi-Stop Trip

    Complete the following: If you want to ... Then ... add another waypoint tap Add. The Add To Trip Menu will display. Note: Waypoints added after a multi-stop trip has commenced will not be included in the current route. return to step 1a. navigate to your selected destination The Preview screen will display.

  • Page 31: How Do I Search For A Point Of Interest (Poi)

    How do I search for a Point of Interest (POI)? A POI is a named site, feature, landmark or public venue which can be displayed as an icon on the map. POIs are grouped by type, such as petrol stations, parking, beaches and museums. Select a POI using the Destination Search, Keyboard and Preview screens, which used together to form a POI-entry wizard.
  • Page 32 Select the country Note: If you only have the maps of one country installed and selected, that country is selected for your destination by default and cannot be changed. Go to step 3. From the Destination Search screen, tap The Select a map screen will display. Select United Kingdom from the list.
  • Page 33 Search for a POI Either tap Search by name to search in all POI categories, or select a category from the list. The Keyboard screen will display. Use the Keyboard screen to search for Waterloo Railway Station as your destination, then tap the search result.

  • Page 34: How Do I Save Favourites And My Home

    How do I save Favourites and My Home? You can save up to 200 destinations as favourites, one of which can be saved as My Home. You can save a favourite from the Preview screen after searching for an address, or from the Map Menu on the 3D or 2D Map screens.

  • Page 35: How Do I Navigate To A Favourite

    Tap the Favourite destination you want to travel to. The Favourite Preview screen will display. Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location. The 3D Map screen will display. How do I navigate to My Home? If you have not set an address as My Home, the first time you try to navigate to My Home you will be prompted to search for an address using the address-entry wizard.

  • Page 36: How Do I Edit The Name Of A Favourite

    How do I edit the name of a Favourite? From the Favourite Destinations screen, select a favourite to edit. The Favourite Preview screen will display. Tap Edit. The Edit Name screen will display. To edit the name of the favourite, tap After you have edited the favourite name, tap The Edit Name screen will display as shown in point 2.

  • Page 37: How Do I Delete A Favourite

    How do I delete a Favourite? From the Favourite Destinations screen, select a favourite to delete. The Favourite Preview screen will display. Tap Delete. When the Caution dialog-box opens, tap Yes to confirm. The favourite is deleted. The Favourite Destinations screen will display.

  • Page 38: How Do I Navigate To A Recent Location

    How do I navigate to a recent location? To make navigating to an address easier, your Mio will automatically save all your start locations and destinations in a list of recent locations. Tap a recent location. The Recent Location screen will display.

  • Page 39: How Do I View My Route

    How do I view my route? When a route has been calculated, the 3D Map screen will display. You will be directed to your destination by spoken and visual instructions. The Map button cycles through the 3D Map, 2D Map, Traffic Overview (if available on your model), Route Overview and Turn-by-Turn™...
  • Page 40 TMC*, battery and GPS information. Mute/unmute volume TMC traffic status indicator. For more information, see “How does my Mio receive traffic information?” on page 63. Battery charge indicator GPS status indicator The icon displays green when a GPS fix is established and red when a GPS fix is unavailable.

  • Page 41: 2D Map Screen

    2D Map screen The 2D Map screen shows your current position (if a GPS fix is active) and surrounding street names. If a route has been calculated, the route and turns are highlighted. The 2D Map screen follows your direction of travel unless the Map Display preference is set to North (see “Map Display”...
  • Page 42 TMC*, battery and GPS information. Mute/unmute volume TMC traffic status indicator. For more information, see “How does my Mio receive traffic information?” on page 63. Battery charge indicator GPS status indicator The icon displays green when a GPS fix is established and red when a GPS fix is unavailable.

  • Page 43: Traffic Overview Screen (Select Models Only)

    Traffic Overview screen (select models only) Note: Traffic information is only available on selected model and in selected countries. The Traffic Overview screen displays a general overview of the traffic situation on your route, including all events in the immediate vicinity. Tap and drag the screen, to move across the map.
  • Page 44 TMC*, battery and GPS Mute/unmute volume information. TMC traffic status indicator. For more information, see “How does my Mio receive traffic information?” on page 63. Battery charge indicator GPS status indicator The icon displays green when a GPS fix is established and red when a GPS fix is unavailable.

  • Page 45: Route Overview Screen

    Route Overview screen The Route Overview screen gives you a bird’s eye view of your trip. Note: A route must first have been calculated for this screen to be available. Tap and drag the screen, to move across the map. Tap the map to view the Map Menu (see “How do I use the Map Menu?”...
  • Page 46 TMC*, battery and GPS Mute/unmute volume information. TMC traffic status indicator. For more information, see “How does my Mio receive traffic information?” on page 63. Battery charge indicator GPS status indicator The icon displays green when a GPS fix is established and red when a GPS fix is unavailable.

  • Page 47: Turn-By-Turn Screen

    Turn-by-Turn screen The Turn-by-Turn screen displays the next four turns of your route, the turn direction, the street name and the distance to the turn. You can view all the turns in the list, using the up and down arrows. A route must first have been calculated for this screen to be available.
  • Page 48 TMC*, battery and GPS Mute/unmute volume information. TMC traffic status indicator. For more information, see “How does my Mio receive traffic information?” on page 63. Battery charge indicator GPS status indicator The icon displays green when a GPS fix is established and red when a GPS fix is unavailable.

  • Page 49: How Do I Use The Map Menu

    The following options are available via the Map Menu: Menu Option Description Navigate To Calculates a route from your current location, if your Mio has a GPS fix. Show Details Displays the Preview screen from where you can: View details of the location...

  • Page 50: How Do I Avoid An Area

    How do I avoid an area? Your Mio can calculate a route that avoids a specified area on the map. Avoid Areas are displayed as shaded areas. CAUTION: If no alternative route around an Avoid Area exists, the route calculation will fail.

  • Page 51: How Do I Preview A Route

    How do I preview a route? Route demonstration allows you to: Preview a route. Plan and view a route without a GPS fix, such as when you are inside a building. The following steps will show you how to preview one route. Select a departure point If you have a GPS fix, you do not need to select a departure point unless you want the demonstrated route to start elsewhere.

  • Page 52: How Do I View My Route Statistics

    How do I view my route statistics? Note: This feature is not available on all models. The Mio provides information on your: distance travelled average speed maximum speed time taken for trip stationary time. Trip information is presented in two different ways. These are: information for the current trip information for all trips to date, or since the tripmeter was last reset.

  • Page 53: How Do I View Statistics Of My Trips To Date

    How do I view statistics of my trips to date? The Tripmeter - Global screen is used to view statistical information for all of your trips to date, or since the trip meter was last reset. The Tripmeter - Global screen will display. Complete the following: If you want to ...

  • Page 54: How Do I View My Trip Logs

    How do I view my trip logs? Note: Trip Recorder is only available on some models. The Trip Recorder screen is used to record trip logs of your current trip. The Trip Recorder only records trip logs if you have chosen to record the logs. The Trip Recorder screen will display.

  • Page 55: How Do I Use Navpix

    The albums contain all your and display them as thumbnails. You can store your NavPix NavPix customizable albums on the Mio internal memory or on your memory card. Element Description Browse Displays the Select an Album screen, from where you can select another album.

  • Page 56: Navpix Management

    How do I delete NavPix from an Album? can be deleted from an Album on your Mio internal memory or your memory card. NavPix Note: When a has been saved as a Favourite destination, you will not delete the Favourite if you subsequently...

  • Page 57: How Do I View A Navpix

    Keyboard screen.　 NavPix Delete Deletes a from the album on your Mio or memory card. NavPix Your route will be calculated and displayed on the 3D Map screen. Note: This button is only available if this is a...
  • Page 58 How do I add or edit a NavPix description? A descripton can be added to your or an existing descripton can be edited. The description can be a NavPix maximum of 34 characters. From the Details screen, tap Edit. NavPix The Keyboard screen will display.

  • Page 59: How Do I Navigate To A Navpix

    NavPix The Preview screen will display. Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location. The 3D Map screen will display. How do I navigate to a NavPix I have downloaded, or was preinstalled?

  • Page 60: How Do I Save A Navpix To A Favourite

    How do I save a to a favourite? NavPix Note: When a is saved to an existing favourite, only the image, and not the GPS coordinates, are associated with the NavPix favourite. From the Album screen, select and tap a NavPix Details screen will display.

  • Page 61: How Do Poi Save A Navpix To A Popoi

    How do I save a to a POI? NavPix Note: Only a with embedded GPS coordinates can be saved as a POI. NavPix From the Album screen, select and tap a NavPix Details screen will display. NavPix From the Details screen, tap Assign. NavPix The Save Photo screen will display.

  • Page 62: What Is Mio Connect (Local Search)

    What is Mio Connect (Local Search)? Note: Mio Connect is not available on all models. Using Mio Connect you can search for and navigate to POIs you have downloaded using MioMore Desktop. How do I search for a POI using Mio Connect? Tap MioMore Locations.

  • Page 63: How Do I Receive Current Traffic Information? (Select Models Only)

    Your Mio or Traffic module is connecting to the TMC service. Your Mio or Traffic module cannot receive TMC data. This may be due to poor radio coverage in the local vicinity.

  • Page 64: How Will I Know When A Traffic Event Occurs

    Incoming events are handled according to your Traffic preferences. For more information, see “Traffic” on page When travelling through an area in which you can receive traffic status, your Mio will decode these events and display them on-screen. An icon will display at the event location on the map screens, and an audible warning is given if an event is on your route.

  • Page 65: How Do I View A List Of All Events On My Route

    How do I view a list of all events on my route? Your Mio creates a list of events as they are received, which is displayed on the Event List screen. This screen can only be viewed if the TMC icon is green or orange.

  • Page 66: How Do I View Traffic Details

    How do I view traffic details? There are several ways to view details of an event received by your Mio. Choose one of the following: Location Option From any of the screens used to Tap the Event message when it appears on screen.

  • Page 67: How Do I Know If A Detour Is Recommended

    Tap to initiate a new route to avoid the event. Only available if a detour or re-route is available. Note: Un-avoid area is represented by and is displayed when a re-route has been calculated. How do I know if a detour is recommended? When a Traffic or Clearance event occurs on your route, a detour will always be recommended.

  • Page 68: Traffic Messages

    If a detour is recommended, one of the following messages will display: Message Description Finding detour… Your Mio is calculating a new route. During calculation, the % complete will display. Recalculating route… Note: Exiting this screen before the new route is calculated will cancel the operation. Detour distance…...

  • Page 69: What Can I Customise

    What can I customise? There are various customisation options available to enhance your navigation experience. Note: The Preferences screens may differ from those displayed above, depending on your Mio model. To move forward through the Preferences screens, tap To revisit the previous screen, tap...

  • Page 70: Route Options

    Route Options You can enhance your navigation experience by modifying aspects of your route and route calculation. Route Calculation 1/5 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then ... change the route type move the Route Type slider towards Fastest time to give high priority to the fastest time when calculating a route.

  • Page 71: Road Types 2/5

    Road Types 2/5 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... avoid toll roads select the Toll roads check box in the Avoid column. receive a warning if your route select the Toll roads check box in the Warn column. The warning will display at the start includes toll roads of every trip containing a toll road.

  • Page 72: Road Types 3/5

    Road Types 3/5 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... avoid special zone select the Special zone check box in the Avoid column. receive a warning if your route includes a select the Special zone in the Warn column. The warning will display at the start special zone of every trip containing special zone.

  • Page 73: Driver Alerts 4/5

    If you want to ... Then... enable a visual warning if the Main Menu select the Warn me not to operate my Mio while driving check box. screen is accessed in a moving vehicle enable a warning chime when travelling select the Enable speed warning…..

  • Page 74: Data Recording 5/5

    Data Recording 5/5 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... record a GPS log of your trips select the Enable GPS data logging check box. record mileage that can be imported into select the Enable trip recording check box. MioMore Desktop to create expense reports Note: This option is not available on all models.

  • Page 75: Map Display

    Map Display You can change the look and behaviour of the Map screens by customizing the Map Display preferences. Map Display 1/3 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... change the map colour scheme select your preferred scheme from the Map Colour Scheme box. set the screen contrast to automatically select the Auto day/night option.

  • Page 76: Map Display 2/3

    Map Display 2/3 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... enable automatic zooming during select the Auto-zoom on main map screens check box. If selected, the 3D navigation Map screen will automatically zoom in or out, depending on your speed, to allow optimal viewing of your route.

  • Page 77: Select Map 3/3

    Select Map 3/3 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... use maps from a different continent select a different continent from the maps you are currently using. When selected, the maps for the new continent will load and the 3D Map screen will display. Your preferences are automatically saved.

  • Page 78: Map Pois

    Map POIs Points of Interest (POIs) are grouped into categories. You may choose to either display (or hide) icons of all POI categories on the map screens, or only display the icons from selected categories. For example, you may only be interested in entertainment venues and want to disable other categories such as schools.

  • Page 79: Volume

    Volume Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... increase or decrease the volume move the Volume slider towards High to increase the volume. move the Volume slider towards Low to decrease the volume. hear a tone when you tap the touch screen select the Audio check box.

  • Page 80: Screen

    Screen Brightness slider towards Dim to decrease screen brightness. Warning: Your Mio can heat up when the Brightness scale is set above 70% - i.e., when more than seven rectangles are coloured - therefore, use lower brightness whenever acceptable.

  • Page 81: Poi Alerts

    MioMore Desktop (Custom POIs). You may also be able to set warnings to certain POI categories that were preinstalled on your Mio or available by subscription, such as Safety Cameras. If you have a route set, the warnings will occur when you are a certain distance (set by the Warning Distance preference) from the POI on your route.

  • Page 82: Gps

    GPS Status Signals are transmitted by Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites orbiting the Earth. The GPS Status screen provides a visual representation of the information being received. Latitude and longitude are displayed, along with ground speed and the heading in degrees. The strength of each satellite is displayed on a bar chart.

  • Page 83: Setting Your Gps Mode

    Setting your GPS mode Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... use GPS select the Normal option. use WAAS select the WAAS (only available in USA) option. use EGNOS select the EGNOS (only available in Europe) option. Note: WAAS - Wide Area Augmentation System is a navigation system developed for civil aviation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a division of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT).

  • Page 84: Language

    Language Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... enable voice guidance select the Enable voice guidance check box. change the on-screen language select your preferred language from the Language box and tap Yes. Your language preference is saved and the map screen is displayed. change the voice scheme select your preferred voice scheme from the Voice Guidance box.

  • Page 85: Traffic

    Traffic Note: Traffic information is only available on selected model and in selected countries. You can view your current traffic system status and change options by customizing the traffic preferences. Traffic System Status From the Traffic Overview screen: The Tuner section displays the name and frequency of the radio station currently being used to receive traffic event information.

  • Page 86: Traffic Event Notification

    Traffic Event Notification From the Traffic Overview screen: Complete the following: If you want to ... Then ... turn on/ off traffic event notification select the Notify me about nearby traffic events check box to receive traffic event notification. clear the Notify me about nearby traffic events check box to turn off traffic event notification.

  • Page 87: Select Event Sorting Type

    Select event sorting type From the Traffic Overview screen: Complete the following: If you want to ... Then ... sort events by distance select the Distance check box. sort events by road name select the Road name check box. sort events by age select the Age check box only see events that occur on your route select the Only show events on my route check box.

  • Page 88: Power

    Power The Battery Status bar shows the percentage of power left in the Mio battery; the words External Power will display when the battery is charging from an external power source. To charge the battery, see “How do I charge the battery?” on page 14.

  • Page 89: Keyboard

    Predictive text allows addresses to be searched by a single key-press for each letter, as opposed to the multiple key- presses. As you enter a letter of an address, your Mio will compare all possible combinations against the maps you have installed and determine which address you intended to type.

  • Page 90: Units

    Units You can change the units used by your Mio by customizing the measurements preferences. Units 1/2 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... change the time format select either the 12 hour or 24 hour option. change the distance units select your preferred distance unit type from the Distance Units options.

  • Page 91: Units 2/2

    Units 2/2 Complete the following: If you want to ... Then ... change the latitude, select either the Decimal degrees or the Degrees, minutes and seconds option. longitude position format Your preferences are automatically saved.

  • Page 92: Start-Up

    Start-up Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... show the Tutorial when you turn on your Mio select the Show the Tutorial checkbox. show the Language Selection screen when you select the Show the Language Selection screen checkbox.

  • Page 93: Saved Info

    Saved Info Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... delete recent locations tap Delete Recent Locations. delete favourites tap Delete Favourite Destinations. delete avoid areas tap Delete Avoid Areas. restore factory default settings tap Restore Factory Defaults. Note: The Restore Factory Defaults option does not delete recent locations or saved favourite destinations.

  • Page 94: Tutorial

    Tutorial The Tutorial displays when you turn your Mio on, unless you have cleared the Show tutorial on start-up check box. You can view the Tutorial at any other time: To prevent the Tutorial from displaying again on startup, clear the Show tutorial on start-up check box to clear it.

  • Page 95: About

    About This preference contains copyright and trademark information. Shop Demo Complete the following: If you want to ... Then... enable a shop demonstration of tap Shop Demo on the preference screen. After a short delay, a route will be MioMap to be played demostrated.

  • Page 96: What Is Miomore Desktop

    Check for software updates for MioMore Desktop on your Mio (see “How do I keep MioMore Desktop up-to-date?” on page 99). Install one or more maps on your Mio (see “How do I install maps onto my Mio?” on page 102).

  • Page 97: How Do I Install Miomore Desktop Onto My Computer

    Push the Power switch to the ON position, to turn on your Mio. The following screen will display on your Mio. If prompted to update your Mio software, follow the on-screen prompts. You are now ready to use MioMore Desktop to install maps to your Mio.

  • Page 98: Miomore Desktop Features

    MioMore Desktop features Note: Depending on your Mio model certain MioMore Desktop features may not be available. Start All Programs MioMore Desktop Element Description Menu bar Menus that provide access to basic MioMore Desktop functionality. Mio online Displays the Mio website.

  • Page 99: How Do I Keep Miomore Desktop Up-To-Date

    Note: Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet. Clicking the Mio Online button on the left side displays the company’s official website in the embedded browser window. You can also check the Mio e-shop for accessories or additional maps.

  • Page 100: Mio Connect

    Tip: Before you begin, ensure your Mio is correctly plugged into your computer: Plug the large end of the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer (not a USB hub); plug the small end into the USB Socket on the side of your Mio.

  • Page 101: How Do I Install Pois From My Computer To My Mio

    The POI is deleted from your Mio. Repeat step 1 and 2 to delete more POIs to your Mio. Note: To delete all the POIs installed on your Mio, select the Select All check box and then click Delete Selected.

  • Page 102: My Maps

    Note: You can purchase new maps directly from the Mio e-shop. Simply click Mio Online or click Purchase a map from the Mio online store link at the bottom. Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet.

  • Page 103: How Do I Install Maps From Dvd

    Insert a Map DVD into your computer DVD drive. The maps that are already installed on your Mio are green. The maps that are unlocked and ready to be installed to your Mio are yellow. The maps that require activation before being installed to your Mio are red.

  • Page 104: How Do I Remove Maps From My Mio

    The selected maps will be installed and change colour to green. 10. To use your Mio, disconnect the USB cable. WARNING: Do not disconnect the USB cable from the Mio USB Socket until the installed map or maps have changed colour to green.

  • Page 105: How Do I Know Which Map Contains A Particular City Or Town

    How do I know which map contains a particular city or town? Use the Find City window to find the map that contains a particular city or town. Click My Maps. The My Maps application will display. On the Globe panel, Right click and select Find City. The Search for City window will open.

  • Page 106: What Is A Major Road Network Map

    How do I install or reinstall a Major Road Network map? Major Road Network maps can be installed to a new memory card or reinstalled to your Mio the same way detailed maps are installed. For more information, see “How do I install maps from DVD?” on page 103.

  • Page 107: My Subscriptions

    My Subscriptions Note: Safety camera information is only available for selected countries. Your Mio contains pre-loaded safety camera information. To subscribe to current Mio safety camera information, use the enclosed DVD to install MioMore Desktop software on your computer. For the latest safety camera coverage, to subscribe to safety camera information and to see our latest offers, visit www.mio.com.

  • Page 108: Activate Your Subscription

    How do I update Safety Camera information on my Mio? Start All Programs MioMore Desktop My Subscriptions My Mio section will display a list of subscriptions already installed on your device. Icon Description Expired subscriptions. right click to purchase a new subscription.

  • Page 109: Image Search

    Image Search is a MioMore Desktop application powered by Flickr™ allowing you to download photos and import them to Photo Album. You can then upload the photo to Flickr website, transfer photos to your Mio, export pictures to Google Earth or search for other...

  • Page 110: Photo Album

    NavPix your computer. My Mio albums Displays a list of albums stored on the Mio internal memory and on the memory card if one is inserted. Click an album to display its contents in the Album display area. Album display area Displays thumbnails of pictures in the selected album.

  • Page 111: How Do I Copy Navpix

    How do I transfer pictures from Photo Album to my Mio? You can transfer pictures from your computer to your Mio. You can import any JPEG (.jpg) into Photo Album, add or edit GPS information, and then copy the picture to your Mio.

  • Page 112: How Can I View And Edit Pictures Or Albums On My Computer

    How can I view and edit pictures or albums on my computer? If you want to ... Then ... rotate a picture to left select the picture from the Album display area. click Rotate left on the toolbar. rotate a picture to right select the picture from the Album display area.

  • Page 113: Photo Album Preferences

    If you want to ... Then ... view and edit picture details select the picture then click the View Details icon on the toolbar. edit the fields as required. upload picture to the Flickr in the Desktop albums section, select the album containing the you want to NavPix website...

  • Page 114: Custom Pois

    The Custom POI application allows you to create or import your own POI files. These are called custom POIs. Unlike preinstalled POIs, custom POIs can be removed from your Mio and can have audio as well as visual alerts associated to them.

  • Page 115: How Do I Delete A Custom Poi File From My Mio

    Click on Add to device button to add the POI to your Mio. Note: Each POI file corresponds to a POI category; for example, Hotels .csv will be listed in your Mio as the Hotels category. How do I delete a Custom POI File from my Mio? On the Installed POIs section click Delete next to the file name.

  • Page 116: Mileage Reporter

    Report data buttons click to input report data from your Mio or export to a report (.csv). To set the trip recording preference on your Mio, see “Data Recording 5/5” on page 74. How do I input my trip data? Select Show All in the Timeframe section.

  • Page 117: How Do I Export A Mileage Report

    If you want to ... Then ... receive a warning when mileage logs are Select the Warn me when deleting all log files from my Mio checkbox. deleted from your device calculate fuel economy preference by select the Distance per volume option.

  • Page 118: Voice Transfer

    The Voice Transfer application is part of MioMore Desktop and allows you to install or remove voice files. Voice files take up space on your Mio’s internal memory. If you do not use a voice file, you can remove it to free up space.

  • Page 119: How Do I Backup My Mio

    How do I backup my Mio? You can save backups of the following information, and later restore them to your Mio: Favourites and My Home Preferences, including Point of Interest and preferences NavPix Recent locations. Multi-stop trips How do I Backup my Mio? Tools Backup &...

  • Page 120: Reference

    The remaining battery power may be too low to run your Mio. Charge the battery. battery power. Screen responds slowly. Make sure that your Mio is not running out of battery power. If the problem still persists, reset your Mio. Screen freezes.

  • Page 121: Point Of Interest Categories

    Point of Interest categories Icon Description Icon Description Airline Access Airport Amusement Park Beach Camping Ground Car Dealer Car Repair Facility Casino Cemetery Cinema College/University Concert Hall Convention Centre Courthouse Cultural Centre Dentist Doctor Embassy Exhibition Centre Ferry Terminal Frontier Crossing General POI Golf course Government Office...

  • Page 122: Branded Points Of Interest

    Branded Points of Interest are availa ble on some maps. These include well-known restaurants, accommodation providers, tourist attractions, petrol s tations, etc. The icon will usually display the company logo. Point of Interest categories by Mio Icon Description Favourite destination...
  • Page 123 Traffic Any event that will cause a delay on a route. Weather Weather conditions are adversely affecting a route; for example, there is ice on the roa d. Warnings Weather conditions are adversely affecting a route; for example, there is ice on the road it is not serious enough to be considered a dangerous situation;...

  • Page 124: Safety Camera Pois

    Safety Camera POIs Mio products are designed to be used as an aid to safer driving. You can receive messages to alert you to locations of safety cameras, which will enable you to monitor your speed through these areas. Mio does not warrant that all types and locations of safety camera data are available, as cameras may be removed, relocated or new cameras installed.

  • Page 125: Copyright

    Copyright © 2009 MiTAC International Corporation. Mio is either a registered trademark or trademark of MiTAC International Corporation and is used under licence by Mio Technology Limited. All rights reserved. The software contains proprietary information of MiTAC International Corporation; it is provided under a licence agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosure and is also protected by copyright law.

  • Page 126: For More Information

    For 24/7 help and support with Mio products, join Mio club at: www.mio.com Mio Club You can register your Mio with the Mio Club - a section of our website dedicated exclusively to owners of Mio navigation products: www.mio.com As a registered Mio Club member, you’ll have access to the safety camera database, software updates, a regular...

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