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- Page 1 Navigation system TravelPilot RGS 08 Operating instructions...
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Page 2: General Information
• Use the latest CD-ROM for the TravelPilot RGS 08. Ask your dealer for the latest update. • Stop your vehicle at a suitable location if you wish to re-program the TravelPilot RGS 08 or look up more detailed information. - Page 4 Control and display elements for the T ravelPilot RGS 08 Select characters, Header line switch on/off status bar in map, Input field exclude routes in traffic congestion menu. Cursor is controlled using 6 and 8. Select characters, The arrows displayed with the cursor indicate the page through lists, direction(s) in which the cursor can be moved.
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Page 5: Product Information
“secret route around the houses” that you are familiar with • The TravelPilot RGS 08 can only be used, without even though the TravelPilot has at the time given you other any limitations applying, in passenger cars. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Autozoom ..............26 Switching on the TravelPilot ........7 Destination area ............27 Entering a destination ..........8 DSC menu (Direct Software Control) ....... 28 Destination from memory ..........9 Destination memory ............. 28 City ................. 9 Delete current destination ..........30 Centre ................ -
Page 7: Switching On The Travelpilot
• Before starting off on your journey, make sure you have familiarised yourself with the system. • While you are driving, only use the voice output and directional symbols on the monitor. • Stop your vehicle at a suitable location if you wish to re-program the TravelPilot RGS 08 or look up more detailed information. -
Page 8: Entering A Destination
Entering a destination • Press to position the cursor next to Enter destination and • confirm your selection by pressing ENT. The monitor will then display a list of possible destination entry options: Dest. from memory Condition for usage: at least one destination must already be stored. City If the destination is located in a different city/town to that of the last destination. -
Page 9: Destination From Memory
Dest. from memory At least one destination must be stored in the memory. Press to page through the list. Press the cursor keys to select a desti- nation. Press to move the selection to the left/right. Press ENT to confirm. Return: position the cursor on Enter destina- tion using and confirm your selection... -
Page 10: Centre
Press to page through the list. Position the cursor using next to the city/town name and confirm by pressing ENT. Change city Use this to change a city/town that you have already selected. Nav menu To cancel your selection and return to the Nav menu. -
Page 11: Junction
Nav menu To cancel your selection and return to the Nav menu. Junction You can define your destination more precise- ly by entering a particular street junction. By selecting “Junction”, all the streets will be displayed which either intersect or are directly joined on to the street you previously selected. -
Page 12: Surrounding Destinations
Surrounding dest. With this you can enter destinations that are out of town such as motorway exit, motor- way service and motorway junction as well as airport and border crossing. The airport and border crossing items allow you to enter both regional and international airports and border crossings. - Page 13 from top to bottom, the menu items have the following functions: 1. Move the destination marker to the left, right, up, down 2. Zoom function. Position the cursor in front of the function re- quired using the keys. Depending on the function selected, you can then either use the keys to move the destination marker...
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Page 14: Start Guidance
Start guidance If the destination has been entered, the cursor will automatically be positioned in front of the Start guidance menu item. By pressing the ENT key, the Route options menu will appear. The following options for calculating a route are available: Fast route A route is calculated that requires as short a journey time as possible to your destination. - Page 15 After you have selected the options you re- quire, position the cursor in front of Start guid- ance and begin the route calculation process by pressing the ENT key. Note: A situation my arise where a route is calculat- ed which includes an option that you actually wanted excluded when making your selec- tions.
- Page 16 If you are travelling in your vehicle down a dig- itised street, you will be guided to your desti- nation (after the route calculation has been completed) by spoken recommendations and by the navigation symbols in the display. The voice output volume can be increased/ decreased during navigation by pressing the keys.
- Page 17 Should you leave the recommended route, the system will automatically calculate a new route to your destination from your current position. Upon reaching your destination, the display will show a chequered flag and a voice announce- ment will be made: “You have reached your destination”.
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Page 18: Traffic Congestion
Traffic congestion Using the “Traffic congestion” function, the calculated route can be altered according to the current traffic situation. This means that if you see a problem with the traffic up ahead or you are informed about this over the radio (e.g. - Page 19 it. This is the distance from the current vehicle position up to junction C. By pressing the key, you can add the subsequent route section to this selection as well. In our example, this would be the section be- tween C and D. By pressing the key, the sections you selected can be removed from the exclusion list again.
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Page 20: Information On The Display
Information on the display During route guidance, two types of display can be shown on the monitor: • navigation symbols (driving recommendation symbols) • map display. Navigation symbols If the map display has been activated, you can switch to the navigation symbol display by pressing The monitor will then display: the driving recommendation symbol (in the centre) -
Page 21: Map Display
Map display If the navigation symbol display has been activated, you can switch to the map display by pressing the key. The map will be shown orientated in the direction of travel when using map scales of up 20 km. At a scale greater than 20 km, the map will be displayed orientated in the direction in which your destination lies, and at a scale greater than 100 km the map will be shown orientated in a northerly direction. - Page 22 Roads are depicted using the following colour coding: = motorways yellow = A-roads (up to a scale of 100 km) green = B-roads (up to a scale of 10 km) dark green = major residential roads (up to a scale of 2 km) light brown = residential roads (up to a scale of 0.2 km)
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Page 23: Map Symbols
Map symbols Depending on the map scale selected and the CD being used, various symbols relating to sites of general interest will be displayed on the map. The symbols have the following meanings: Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Car rental Post office Train station Picnic area with shop Shopping centre... -
Page 24: Info Menu
Info menu Location map A map is displayed indicating your vehicle’s current position. The map will be displayed orientated in the direction of travel using scales of up to 20 km. At a scale greater than 20 km, the map will be displayed ori- entated in the direction in which your desti- nation lies, and at a scale greater than 100 km the map will be shown orientated in a... -
Page 25: Destination Info
Only after “Enter destination” and “Start guidance”: During the journey, these menus will be updated continuously and audio navigation will take place. Destination info The travel time, distance to the destination and the destination’s place name are dis- played. Return via Info menu. Route list This will display a list of streets that you will be driving down between your present lo-... -
Page 26: Autozoom
Autozoom Displays your current position , destina- tion and route using the largest possible map scale. = present position = destination The map is orientated northwards by de- fault. The position arrow indicates the cur- rent direction in which you are driving with respect to north. -
Page 27: Destination Area
Destination area Displays the destination area using the same scale as that for the position map. The map scale can be adjusted using The map is orientated northwards. While your vehicle is stationary: Return to the info menu by pressing the ENT key. -
Page 28: Dsc Menu (Direct Software Control)
DSC menu (Direct Software Control) The DSC menu can be used to customise the system according to your preferences. It comprises the following items: Nav menu Destination memory Delete curr. dest. Enter location Route options Audio GPS status Standby time Version Demo Nav menu... - Page 29 No sort Switch sorting back to the order in which the destinations were entered. Store destination For storing the destination that was entered last. To find a destination quickly in future, you can give it an abbreviated name. If you do not want to enter an abbreviated name, just press ENT.
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Page 30: Delete Current Destination
Delete curr. dest. Use to delete the destination that was en- tered last (i.e. the current destination). You will be asked to enter a new destina- tion. Enter location If your vehicle has been transported by train or ferry, the new vehicle location will need to be entered into the system. - Page 31 Using the menu items positioned in the left- hand screen border, you can easily change the way the keys function. Running from top to bottom, the menu items have the following functions: 1. Move the vehicle symbol to the left, right, up, down.
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Page 32: Route Options
Route options Use this to: (a) configure the default set- tings which take effect after “Start guid- ance” has been activated and, (b) set the position of the cursor. DSC menu Return to the DSC menu Fast route If “Fast route” is selected and then activat- ed by pressing the ENT key, the cursor will automatically be positioned in front of “Fast route”... -
Page 33: Audio
Audio Local language You can select one of the listed languages to be used for the display and voice output. If the local language is changed, the voice output function will automatically be reload- Note: For some language which can be selected, e.g. -
Page 34: Gps Status
Bass You can adjust the bass settings with An audible response will follow. Treble You can adjust the treble settings with / . An audible response will follow. DSC menu Return to the DSC menu. GPS status You will be informed of how many satellites are available and how many of them are being received. -
Page 35: Standby Time
Standby time When the vehicle engine is turned off, the TravelPilot will also be switched off com- pletely. When the TravelPilot is switched on again, navigation will have to be restart- ed. In order to keep navigation active, you can set a standby time. During standby time, the monitor remains dark but the prior set state of the unit will be stored in memo- This will then be displayed immediately af-... -
Page 36: Example For Entering A Destination
Example for entering a destination Selected destination: Hildesheim, junction Kaiserstraße/Bahnhofsallee Using the cursor, select the following menu items in the following order and confirm by pressing ENT. • Nav menu • Enter destination • City The header line will display “Enter city”. Select the letter “H”... - Page 37 Note: If you do not see the place name you require in the overview, you can page through the index by pressing Since, in this example, we want to enter the junction Kaiserstraße/Bahnhof- sallee, • position the cursor on “Street/Junction” and •...
- Page 38 Note: The monitor will display “KAISER-FRIEDRICH-S” because the street name is too long for the monitor’s screen. You can read the rest of the name by pressing . In this case the name is actually KAISER-FRIEDRICH- STRASSE. • Position the cursor on KAISERSTRASSE and •...
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Page 39: Day/Night Mode
Day/night mode The monitor display can be switched to: Day mode Red mode Black mode It is recommended that the display be set to “red mode” or the monitor be switched off if the bright coloured display becomes irritating, especially, for example, while driving at night. -
Page 40: Demo Mode
Demo mode Guide for operating the system when installed in a shop display panel: If the RGS 08 is to be operated in demo mode while installed in a presentation panel (e.g. in a shop display), a minimum calibration must be carried out. Firstly, switch off the TravelPilot. Next press the cursor down key and switch on the TravelPilot. - Page 41 5. Now enter a destination in the usual manner and start route guid- ance. After the route has been calculated, the demo will run automat- ically. While in demo mode, all functions can be operated as if the unit were operating under real conditions. 6.
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Page 42: Appendix
Appendix CD-ROM The data required for route guidance are stored digitally on the CD-ROM. For details on the exact contents of the CD, please refer to the information accompanying it. CD slot Changing the CD The CD-ROM can only be changed whilst the vehicle is stationary. The system must be switched on. -
Page 43: Wrong Cd-Rom
Wrong CD-ROM If the wrong CD-ROM is inserted into the navigation computer, the following error message will appear: “CD read error. Please eject CD !”. If this is the case, remove the incorrect CD-ROM and replace it with the correct one. For technical reasons this error message will also appear if the maximum permitted temperature is exceeded while the unit is operating. -
Page 44: Error Messages
Error messages If one of the listed error messages appears in the top line of the display while the unit is in operation, please consult your service workshop. Possible error messages: • Check calibration • Check travel sensor • Check GPS antenna •... - Page 45 Blaupunkt-Werke GmbH Bosch Gruppe 11/98 K7/VKD 8 622 401 206 D3 (GB)
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