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  • Page 1 550 with Smart™ 2005 Release 2 for iCN 550 User Manual English - United States / Canada English - United States / Canada...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    15. Installing Maps Using Smart Desktop 16. Smart Desktop Advanced Features  Desktop Advanced Features  17. Accessories ... 65 Appendix: Street Types ... 66 Support Information ... 74 iCN 550 User Manual  Desktop ... 58  ... 60...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    On main roads, the distance to an exit calculated by the iCN 550 may be further than the distance shown on road signs. Road signs show the distance to the start of an exit while your iCN 550 shows the distance to the next intersection, i.e., the end of the exit ramp or road.

  • Page 5: Box Contents

    Thank you for purchasing your Navman iCN 550. We hope you enjoy your new GPS transferable navigation system. This user manual will help you Drive-Away™ with your iCN, straight out of the box. Navman welcomes your feedback. To contact us or visit our website, see Support Information on page 74.
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  • Page 7: Introduction

    GPS satellites orbit the earth at around 20,200 kilometers (12,000 miles). While a GPS receiver can detect signals from up to 12 satellites at any time, only three signals are needed to provide a position or “GPS fi x” (latitude and longitude) for vehicle navigation systems.

  • Page 8: Icn Features

    550 User Manual 2. iCN Features We recommend that you familiarise yourself with the iCN’s basic operations, such as using the stylus, 4-way toggle and Volume control. Front Components Component Touch Screen Fuel Park Menu Charge Indicator Description Displays maps and menu options.

  • Page 9: Side Components

    USB Socket Connection socket for USB cable to your computer. Slot for memory card. Memory card must be inserted with label SD/MMC Slot facing forward. Headphone Socket Connection socket for headphones or earphones (not included). iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Back Components

    550 User Manual Back Components Component Battery Switch Speaker GPS Receiver External Antenna Socket Top Components Component Power Stylus Description Must be set to ON for normal use. Switching to OFF will turn the battery off, saving battery power.

  • Page 11: Internal Battery

    • To charge the iCN using an electrical wall outlet, plug the AC power cable into the Power Socket on the side of the iCN and the AC power pack into the wall outlet. Charge Indicator Charge Indicator is amber; when the battery is fully green. iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Starting Your Icn

    1. If the Battery Switch is OFF, then remove and use the stylus to switch it ON. 2. Gently pull the bottom of the GPS receiver away from the iCN. The receiver will lift out to a horizontal position, allowing it to obtain a GPS fi x.

  • Page 13: Main Menu Screen

    • Return to the Main Menu screen at any time by pressing • The Route Information option is only available when a route has been calculated. See page 32 for more information. Tutorial screen. Tutorial iCN 550 User Manual Do not show Tutorial on...
  • Page 14 550 User Manual To Turn your iCN Off When your iCN is off, it enters a suspended state and the system stops operating. When you turn your iCN on, it returns to the screen you were last viewing. 1. Remove the iCN from the suction-mount bracket if necessary, then gently push the GPS receiver back towards the iCN.

  • Page 15: Setting Your Destination

    Figure 1. Alphabet Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard and Preview screens, which used together form a You are going to fi eld at the top of the screen. You are going to Figure 2. Alternate Keyboard iCN 550 User Manual to see more...

  • Page 16: Preview Screen

    550 User Manual Figure 3. Number/Symbol Keyboard As you select each character, the fi rst two results will display. Tap • To select a character or a search result, tap the character or search result. • To delete a character, press ESC or tap <<; hold ESC to delete the line.

  • Page 17: By Address

    Select a country from the list. The Select state screen will display. Step Three: Select the State of Destination a. Select a state from the list. The Destination screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual Change country or Change country Change country or state.
  • Page 18 550 User Manual Step Four: Find the Town or City of Destination a. From the Destination screen, tap Find town/city. The Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard b. Use the Keyboard screen to fi nd the town or city of your destination.
  • Page 19 The New Favorite screen will display. See Favorites and My Home on page 37. • To change your destination, tap ESC. The Destination screen will display. To return to the Main Menu, press iCN 550 User Manual Preview screen. Go to Preview For information...

  • Page 20: Setting Your Destination By Poi

    550 User Manual Setting your Destination by 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 parks and museums.
  • Page 21 Use the Keyboard screen to fi nd the POI. Keyboard Keyboard screen to fi nd the POI. see pages 15-16. The Preview screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual Town or City. Town or City For information on using the Keyboard screen,...
  • Page 22 550 User Manual d. Complete one of the following: • To calculate the route and open the 3D Map screen, tap Go. The 3D Map screen will display. • To display the destination on the 2D Map screen, tap the preview map.

  • Page 23: Using The 2D Map Screen To Plan A Route

    4. Tap the intersection of the cross-hairs, or press the 4-way toggle button to select the street as your destination. The Pop-up menu will display. 5. Select Navigate to. The route is calculated and displayed on the 3D Map screen. iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Multi-Stop Trips

    550 User Manual 6. Multi-stop Trips You can use the Multi-stop Trip screen to set multiple destination points for your trip. Your route will be calculated to go via each of these points in the specifi ed order. Destination points can be added via the Multi-stop Trip screen or by selecting Show Details from the pop-up menu on the 2D Map screen, then Add to Trip.
  • Page 25 Select country screen will display. Select country b. Select a country from the list. The Destination screen will display. Step Three: Select the State of your Destination Point a. Select a state from the list. The Destination screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Destination Point

    550 User Manual Step Four: Find the Town or City of your a. From the Destination screen, tap Find town/city. The Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard Keyboard screen will display. b. Use the Keyboard screen to fi nd the town or city of your destination.
  • Page 27 Keyboard screen to fi nd the house number of your destination point. information on using the Keyboard screen, see pages 15-16. The Preview screen will display. c. Select Add to Trip. The Multi-stop Trip screen will display, listing your destination point. iCN 550 User Manual Preview screen. Go to Preview...

  • Page 28: Skipping A Destination Point

    550 User Manual d. Complete one of the following: Note: Destination points added, updated or deleted after a multi-stop trip has commenced will not affect the current route. If you want to ... add another destination point Note: Destination points added after a multi-stop trip has commenced will not be included in the current route.

  • Page 29: Viewing Your Route

    Tap to display the Main Menu screen. iCN 550 User Manual to cycle through the screens. to cycle through the screens. to cycle through to cycle through North-oriented compass.

  • Page 30: D Map Screen

    550 User Manual 3D Map Screen The 3D Map screen displays when a route is calculated, oriented to the traveling direction with an adjustable horizon. It is not possible to plan a route directly from this screen. To view the 3D Map screen when a route has been calculated, press •...

  • Page 31: Next Turn Screen

    Tap to display the Main Menu screen. Display preferences screen. Display Automatic Rerouting iCN 550 User Manual See page 44. to cycle through the screens. Map of the next turn Additional information can display here. Tap to scroll the options: •...

  • Page 32: Route Information Screen

    550 User Manual Route Information Screen The Route Information screen provides information about your current route and lets you skip a trip destination point or cancel a route. The screen is only available from the Main Menu when you are navigating a route: Main Menu ...

  • Page 33: The 2D Map Screen Pop-Up Menu

    • Save the point as a Favorite. Adds an Avoid Area for you to size. Deletes the selected Avoid Area. Displays the Select POI screen; Select POI screen; Select POI select the POI type, then the specifi c POI to navigate to. iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 34: Avoiding An Area

    550 User Manual 9. Avoiding an Area You can calculate a route that avoids a specifi ed area on the map. For example, you may want to avoid an area that frequently experiences traffi c problems. Up to ten Avoid Areas can be added. Avoid Areas are displayed as shaded areas.

  • Page 35: Route Demonstrator

    The Pop-up menu will close. The 3D Map screen will display the calculated route in Route Demonstrator mode. • If you have selected the Repeat check box on the Route Demonstrator will continue to repeat the route. Repeat check box on the Routing preferences screen, the Repeat iCN 550 User Manual...
  • Page 36 550 User Manual To Disable Route Demonstrator 1. Press to display the to display the Main Menu screen. 2. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences. 3. From the Preferences screen, tap Routing. The Routing screen will display. 4. Press twice.

  • Page 37: Favorites And My Home

    • After you have entered a name for the Favorite, tap Enter. The New Favorite screen will display. Keyboard screens as described in Keyboard Enter text screen, press Enter text +, or tap Alt. Enter text screen, press Enter text -, or tap ABC iCN 550 User Manual...
  • Page 38 550 User Manual 4. Complete one of the following: • To save as My Home, tap Save as My Home. The Favorite is saved as My Home. The Go To screen will display. • To save as a favorite, tap Save as Favorite.
  • Page 39 The Favorite screen will display. 3. Select a Favorite to edit. The Preview Favorite screen will display. Enter text Enter text screen, press +, or tap Alt. Enter text screen, press Enter text -, or tap ABC iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 40: Deleting A Favorite

    550 User Manual 4. Tap the Name box. The Enter text screen will display. Enter text screen will display. Enter text • To select a character, tap the character. • To delete a character, press ESC or tap <<; hold ESC to delete the line.

  • Page 41: Navigating To A Favorite

    The route is calculated and displayed on the 3D Map screen. Navigating to My Home 1. From the Main Menu, tap Go To. 2. From the Go To screen, tap My Home. The route is calculated and displayed on the 3D Map screen. iCN 550 User Manual...

  • Page 42: Preferences

    550 User Manual 12. Preferences You can modify the following preferences to suit your needs. Screen Brightness 1. Press and hold either the + or - button to display the Brightness scale. 2. To increase screen brightness, press + ; to decrease screen brightness, press -.
  • Page 43 Route Demonstrator to play repeatedly enable Smart Demonstration to be played  Demonstration to be played  iCN 550 User Manual Then... move the Preference for freeways slider towards Less often to use roads other than freeways where possible when calculating a route.
  • Page 44 550 User Manual If you want to... enable Track Recording (only to be used if required by Navman Customer Support) 4. Tap Save. The Main Menu screen will display. Map Preferences — Display Settings 1. From the Main Menu, tap Preferences.
  • Page 45 POI types are selected. • To view additional pages of POI types, scroll down using the 4-way toggle, or press 5. Tap Save. The Main Menu screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual Then... select the Night Keypad Lighting check box.
  • Page 46 550 User Manual Alerts Preferences — Active POIs The Active POI settings allow you to set warning chimes and visual warnings for custom POIs that will activate within a chosen radius of your location. For example, a warning chime will sound or a visual warning will display when an active POI is within 150 ft of, but not necessarily on, your route.
  • Page 47 4. Tap Save. The Main Menu screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual Then... select the speed in the Speed box by tapping the left or right arrows or using the left and right sides of the 4-way toggle.
  • Page 48 550 User Manual My Data Preferences - My Points of Interest (My POI) Custom Points of Interest (POIs) are installed from the Smart Desktop POI Editor (see pages 61-63), and listed on the My POIs screen. 1. From the Main Menu, tap Preferences.

  • Page 49: Gps Status

    The satellites available from your current position are shown as grey, red and green colored bars: Bar Color Description Grey No signal at all. A valid signal, but not being used to fi x your position. Green A valid signal being used to fi x your position. iCN 550 User Manual GPS status GPS st...
  • Page 50 550 User Manual Measurement Preferences 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences. The Preferences screen will display. 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences. The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, select Measurements.
  • Page 51 6. Tap Save. The Main Menu screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual Then... tap Align and follow the prompts. Note: The prompts are available in English only. move the Brightness slider towards High to increase screen brightness.
  • Page 52 550 User Manual Hardware Preferences - Volume 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences. The Preferences screen will display. 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences. The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, tap Hardware.
  • Page 53 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences. The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, tap Hardware. The Hardware screen will display. 4. From the Hardware screen, tap Power Options. The Power Options screen will display. iCN 550 User Manual...
  • Page 54 550 User Manual 5. Complete the following: If you want to... change the time to elapse before entering suspended state, when connected to an external power source change the time to elapse before entering suspended state, when using battery power 6.

  • Page 55: Smart Desktop  Desktop

      Desktop when prompted.   Desktop and Microsoft ActiveSync (if   Desktop when prompted.  iCN 550 User Manual Desktop and iCN tabs Selected maps Download selected maps to the memory card or memory card reader (not...
  • Page 56 Once Smart Desktop has been installed, you can access it from the  Desktop has been installed, you can access it from the  Start  Programs  Navman  Smart Desktop 2005 Release 2 for iCN550 Uninstalling Smart Desktop from your Computer We recommend that you use the Add or Remove Programs feature in your Windows Control Panel: 1.

  • Page 57: Updating Your Icn

    14. Updating your iCN Updating your Version of Smart We recommended that you regularly use Smart Desktop to check the Navman website for Smart software updates:  software updates:  1. If you connect to the Internet via a dial-up connection, connect to the Internet now.

  • Page 58: Installing Maps Using Smart Desktop  Desktop

    15. Installing Maps Using Smart Desktop NOTE: Your iCN 550 comes with preinstalled maps of the United States and Canada. If you have purchased a software or map upgrade, follow the instructions in your Upgrade Guide to install and activate your new software or maps.
  • Page 59 1. Open Smart Desktop:  Desktop:  Start  Programs  Navman  Smart Desktop 2005 for iCN550 2. Open the Maps on iCN section: iCN tab  Maps on iCN. 3. Click the map to be removed and select Remove from iCN from the pop-up menu.

  • Page 60: Smart Desktop Advanced Features  Desktop Advanced Features

    550 User Manual Smart Features This section details advanced features of Smart Desktop. If you have not installed Smart see pages 55-56. To Find a City or Town 1. From the Map menu, click Find City. The Find City window will open.
  • Page 61 • Type a name for the fi le in the File Name box, then click OK. The fi le name can be up to eight characters with no spaces. Map menu, click Points of Interest. File menu, click New Text File. iCN 550 User Manual...
  • Page 62 550 User Manual 2. Add a POI to the POI File. • On the POI Editor window POI Editor window POI Editor The POI Details window will open. • Type a description for the POI in the Description box.
  • Page 63 6. Click OK and accept the changes. OK and accept the changes. The selected fi le or fi les are deleted. iCN 550 User Manual Then... select the Active check box. Note: If you do not activate the POI, you will be able to configure only the POI Visibility Level and Icon File settings.
  • Page 64 550 User Manual Backups You can save backups of all iCN Preferences and Favorites to your computer. To Back up your Preferences, Favorites and My Home 1. On the Smart Desktop  Desktop  The Backup window will display.

  • Page 65: Accessories

    17. Accessories You can purchase separately almost all items that came with your iCN, including additional mounting kits and in-vehicle power adaptors. Visit your retailer or your regional Navman website for more information. See page 74 for web addresses. The following accessories are also available for your iCN: mMCX External Antenna Required for vehicles with heated or heat-refl...

  • Page 66: Appendix: Street Types

    550 User Manual Appendix: Street Types Country Canada Street Type ABBEY ACRES ALLEE ALLEY AUTOROUTE AVENUE (English) AVENUE (French) BEACH BEND BOULEVARD (English) BOULEVARD (French) BY-PASS BYWAY CAMPUS CAPE CARRÉ CARREFOUR CENTER (English) CENTER (French) CERCLE CHASE CHEMIN CIRCLE...
  • Page 67 LANE LIMITS LINE LINK LOOKOUT LOOP MALL MANOR MAZE MEADOW MEWS MONTEE MOOR MOUNT MOUNTAIN ORCHARD PARADE PARC iCN 550 User Manual Abbreviation EXPY EXTEN FARM FIELD FOREST FRONT GDNS GATE GLADE GLEN GREEN GRNDS GROVE HARBR HGHLDS HILL HOLLOW...
  • Page 68 550 User Manual Country Canada (continued) Street Type PARK PARKWAY PASSAGE PATH PATHWAY PINES PLACE (English) PLACE (French) PLATEAU PLAZA POINT PORT PRIVATE PROMENADE QUAY RANG RANGE RIDGE RISE ROAD ROND POINT ROUTE RUELLE SENTIER SQUARE STREET SUBDIVISION TERRACE...
  • Page 69 CIRCLES CLIFF CLIFFS CLUB COMMON CORNER CORNERS COURSE COURT COURTS COVE COVES CREEK CRESCENT CREST CROSSING CROSSROAD CURVE DALE DIVIDE DRIVE DRIVES iCN 550 User Manual Abbreviation BLFS BLVD BRKS CSWY CTRS CIRS CLFS CORS CRSE CRES CRST XING CURV...
  • Page 70 550 User Manual Country United States of America (continued) Street Type ESTATE ESTATES EXPRESSWAY EXTENSION EXTENSIONS FALLS FERRY FIELD FIELDS FLATS FORD FORDS FOREST FORGE FORGES FORK FORKS FORT FREEWAY GARDEN GARDENS GATEWAY GLEN GLENS GREEN GREENS GROVE GROVES...
  • Page 71 PARKWAYS PASS PASSAGE PATH PIKE PINE PINES PLACE PLAIN PLAINS PLAZA POINT POINTS PORT PORTS PRAIRIE RADIAL RAMP iCN 550 User Manual Abbreviation LNDG LGTS LCKS LOOP MNRS MDWS MTWY MTNS ORCH OVAL OPAS PARK PARK PKWY PKWY PASS PSGE...
  • Page 72 550 User Manual Country United States of America (continued) Street Type RANCH RAPID RAPIDS REST RIDGE RIDGES RIVER ROAD ROADS ROUTE SHOAL SHOALS SHORE SHORES SKYWAY SPRING SPRINGS SPUR SPURS SQUARE SQUARES STATION STRAVENUE STREAM STREET STREETS SUMMIT TERRACE...
  • Page 73 Country United States of America (continued) Street Type VILLE VISTA WALK WALKS WALL WAYS WELL WELLS iCN 550 User Manual Abbreviation WALK WALK WALL WAYS...

  • Page 74: Support Information

    Copyright © 2005 Navman NZ Limited. Navman is a registered trademark of Navman NZ Limited. All rights reserved. Smart, Drive-Away and Back-On-Track are trademarks of Navman NZ Limited. All rights reserved. Microsoft Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000 or XP SP1, Microsoft ActiveSync and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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