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ZENEC Z-N326 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Z-N326 2 DIN NAVIGATION USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Getting started ........................5 1.1 Initial set-up ..............................5 1.2.1 Using the buttons and other controls ....................7 1.2 Screen controls ............................. 7 1.2.2 Using the cursor ............................8 1.2.3 Using the keyboard ............................9 1.2.4 Using touch gestures ..........................10 1.2.5 Manipulating the map ..........................
  • Page 3 3.1.7 Entering coordinates ..........................42 3.1.8 Selecting a location on the map ......................44 3.1.9 Planning a Multipoint Route ......................... 44 3.2 Checking route information and alternatives ................46 3.3.1 Setting a new starting point ........................47 3.3 Editing the route ............................47 3.3.2 Adding an additional destination ......................
  • Page 4 4.3.3 Warnings settings ............................68 4.3.4 Navigation View settings ........................68 4.3.5 Regional settings ............................70 4.3.6 Display settings ............................71 5 Troubleshooting ......................72 5.1 GPS signal cannot be received ......................72 5.2 Address cannot be found ........................72 5.3 The calculated route is not optimal ....................

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    1 Getting started Z-N326 is optimised for in-car use. You can use it easily by tapping the screen buttons and the map with your fingertips. Latest Map Guarantee When you start using the product, you have to download the latest available map free of charge.
  • Page 6 Select the language and speaker used for voice guidance messages. Later you can change it in Regional settings (page 66). Tap to continue. If needed, modify the time format and unit settings. Later you can change them in Regional settings (page 70). Tap to continue.

  • Page 7: Screen Controls

    1.2 Screen controls The following sections describe the functionality and use of buttons, sliders, and other screen controls in Z-N326. 1.2.1 Using the buttons and other controls To operate Z-N326, tap the buttons on the touch screen. Type Example Description...

  • Page 8: Using The Cursor

    You need to confirm selections or changes only if the application needs to be restarted, if it needs to perform a major reconfiguration, or if you are about to lose some of your data or settings. Otherwise, Z-N326 saves your selections and applies the new settings without confirmation as soon as you use the controls.

  • Page 9: Using The Keyboard

    1.2.3 Using the keyboard You can type with your fingertips on the screen keyboards and you can switch between various keyboard layouts, for example English, Greek or numerical. Only those keyboard buttons are active that can be used to type a name that is available on the map. The other keys are greyed out.

  • Page 10: Using Touch Gestures

    1.2.4 Using touch gestures You usually need to tap the screen only once. However, some useful features can be accessed with other gestures. See the table below. Action Function Tapping and Tap and keep pressing the following buttons to reach extra functions: holding the screen •...
  • Page 11 Change how much of the map is displayed on the and out screen. Z-N326 uses maps that let you examine the locations at various zoom levels, always with optimised content. It always displays street names and other text with the same font size, never upside- down, and you only see the streets and objects that you need.

  • Page 12: Navigation View

    1.3 Navigation view The navigation view is the main screen of Z-N326 that shows the planned route on a map. Z- N326 works with digital maps which are not simply the computerised versions of traditional paper maps. Similarly to paper road maps, the 2D mode of digital maps shows you streets and roads.
  • Page 13 Number Name Description Current The current position is displayed as a blue arrow by default. position marker When there is no GPS position, the current position marker is transparent and it shows your last known position. See page GPS position The dot near the arrow shows the GPS position as perceived by the GPS receiver.

  • Page 14: Streets And Roads

    When entering a tunnel, the map is replaced with a generic tunnel image. See page 18. 1.3.1 Streets and roads Z-N326 shows the streets similarly to paper road maps. Their width and colours correspond to their importance; you can easily tell a motorway from a small street.

  • Page 15: Turn Preview And Next Street

    1.3.4 The planned route The planned route is the currently navigated route. Whenever the destination is set, the route is active until you delete it, reach your destination or suspend navigation. Z-N326 displays the route in the following ways: Symbol...

  • Page 16: Manoeuvre Icons

    Streets and roads You can choose whether you want to use or avoid certain that are excluded road types (page 64). However, when Z-N326 cannot from the navigation avoid such roads, the route includes them and shows them in a colour that is different from the route colour.

  • Page 17: Lane Information

    When navigating on multi-lane roads, it is important to take the appropriate lane in order to follow the planned route. If lane information is available in the map data, Z-N326 displays the lanes and their directions using small arrows at the bottom of the map. Highlighted arrows represent the lanes and the direction you need to take.

  • Page 18: Junction View

    1.3.8 Junction view If you are approaching a motorway exit or a complex intersection and the needed information exists, the map is replaced with a 3D view of the junction. The lanes you need to take are displayed with arrows. At the top of the screen, road signs show you additional information. If you want to hide the currently displayed junction and return to the Navigation view, tap the picture.

  • Page 19: Motorway Services

    Z-N326 supports the following 3D object types: Type Description 3D terrain Z-N326 displays 3D hills and mountains in the Navigation view, and illustrates them by colouring and shading on the 2D map. Elevated roads Elevated roads are complex intersections and vertically isolated roads (such as overpasses or bridges) displayed in 3D.

  • Page 20: Navigation Menu

    1.4 Navigation menu On the Navigation view, tap to open the Navigation menu. You can see the following menu options when you are navigating without a planned route: Button Function Select your destination by entering an address or its coordinates, or by selecting a Place, a Saved Location, or a Saved Route.
  • Page 21 With a planned route, the following menu options are also available: Button Function Add an intermediate destination to your route. See route alternatives to avoid parts of the route, or to avoid a specific road from your planned route. View the route in its full length on the map and check route parameters and route alternatives.
  • Page 22 The Menu button appears when the Navigation view is displayed. Tap it to open the Navigation menu. The More button appears on the screen to display additional features. Tap it to open the list of additional features on certain screens. Tap the Back button to return to the previous screen.

  • Page 23: Warnings And Safety Information

    Plan the route before your departure and stop if you need to change the route. You must follow the traffic rules. If you deviate from the planned route, Z-N326 changes the instructions accordingly.

  • Page 24: Using The Navigation

    3 Using the navigation By default, Z-N326 calculates routes using the road network of the maps provided with the product. You can select the destination and start navigating to it right away (normal navigation) if you need a route for immediate navigation.
  • Page 25 . You can see the input field at the top of the screen. Right next to it you can see the search area, the town around which the search is carried out. The default search area is the area where you are located. For a local search, skip the next step.
  • Page 26 If necessary, tap on the right side of the list and then tap the corresponding button to narrow the list of search results by type (the number on the related icon shows the number of the matching results): • to see the list of recent destinations with a matching name or address.

  • Page 27: Selecting An Address

    Navigation view to access the Navigation menu. By default, Z-N326 proposes the country and town where you are (or in case there is no valid GPS position, the country and town of the last known position). If necessary, change the country, by performing the following steps: Tap the Country field.
  • Page 28 c. Tap to open the list of results and select a country from the list. If necessary, select a new town by performing the following steps: Tap the Town or Postcode field. (optional) On the Town of Postcode screen, you can select a town from the list of suggestions.

  • Page 29: Selecting A Town Centre

    to open the list of results. Select the street from the list. A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The cursor ( ) appears at the new location.

  • Page 30: Selecting The Midpoint Of A Street

    Go to , and modify the country as described earlier (page 27), if necessary. If necessary, select a new town by performing the following steps: Tap the Town or Postcode field. (optional) On the Town of Postcode screen, you can select a town from the list of suggestions.

  • Page 31: Selecting An Intersection In A Town

    (optional) On the Select Street screen, you can immediately select a street from the list of suggestions. c. Otherwise, start entering the street name on the keyboard. The names that match the string appear in a list. to open the list of results. Select the street from the list.

  • Page 32: Using The Postcode To Select A Destination

    to open the list of results. Select the street from the list. Tap the House number or crossing street field and browse the list of crossing streets or start entering the street name in the field. Select one from the list. 3.1.2.5 Using the postcode to select a destination You can also select any kind of destination by entering the postal code instead of the city name.

  • Page 33: Selecting A Place Of Interest

    3.1.3 Selecting a Place of Interest You can search for Places of Interest (Places) in the menu. Using the same screen, you can find a Place by selecting one of the following options: • Finding frequently searched types of Places with the Quick search categories, see page 33 •...
  • Page 34 Tap any of the quick search buttons to get an instant list of Places. The Places in the list can be ordered by their distance from the current or last known position, from the destination, or by the length of the necessary detour. If you need to reorder the list, tap .

  • Page 35: Searching By Category

    The route is calculated and the map appears showing the entire route, where you can check route information and route alternatives. Tap to modify the route parameters, or tap to start your journey. 3.1.3.2 Searching by category To search for Places by their categories and subcategories, perform the following steps: on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu.
  • Page 36 (optional) If you have selected , select the town to search in. Select one of the main Place categories (for example, Accommodation), then browse the subcategories (for example, Hotel or Motel) to find your destination. You can turn the Category View off at any level to list all Places around the selected location or along the route.

  • Page 37: Searching By Name

    3.1.3.3 Searching by name To search for a Place by name, browse the various Place categories, or use the mixture of the two search types, perform the following steps: on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu. to open the Search By Name or Category window. Select the area around which you would like to search for the Place.

  • Page 38: Finding Help Nearby

    You can search for the name of a Place in all categories by performing the following steps: . Using the keyboard, start entering the name of the Place or browse in the categories. After entering a few letters, tap to open the list of Places or Place categories with names containing the entered character sequence.

  • Page 39: Selecting A Saved Location

    • : Car repair and roadside assistance services • : Medical and emergency services • : Police stations • : Petrol stations Tap any of the quick search buttons to get an instant list of those types of Places. (optional) The Places in the list can be ordered by the following criteria: •...

  • Page 40: Selecting A History Item

    Tap the location that you want to set as your destination. If necessary, browse the list to see more results. (optional) If needed, tap to enable the editing option so that you can rename the saved locations or delete any of them. After you have selected a saved location as the destination, a full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle.
  • Page 41 . Two of the Smart History Items are displayed in the New Route to... screen for easy access. You can select one of them as your destination. To open all the history items, tap . The list of recent destinations appears. The list begins with the three most likely destinations that are selected based on your previous routes (Smart History).

  • Page 42: Selecting A Saved Route

    3.1.6 Selecting a saved route The routes that you have saved earlier appear in a list. To select a previous route, perform the following steps: on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu. The list of saved routes appears. If necessary, scroll the list to see earlier routes. Select a route and the Multipoint Route screen appears.
  • Page 43 (optional) If necessary, tap then and enter the coordinate in UTM format. Tip! A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The cursor ( ) appears at the new location.

  • Page 44: Selecting A Location On The Map

    3.1.8 Selecting a location on the map To select a map location, perform the following steps: Locate your destination on the map. Move and scale the map as necessary. Tap the location that you want to select as your destination. The cursor ( appears there.
  • Page 45 There is only one line in the list of route points, the starting point of the route, which is normally the current GPS position. to select the destination. The New Route to... screen appears, where you can select the destination of the route the same way as described in the previous sections.

  • Page 46: Checking Route Information And Alternatives

    3.2 Checking route information and alternatives To get a map overview of the planned route and check different parameters of the planned route, perform the following steps: on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap The planned route is displayed in its full length on the map with the following additional information: •...

  • Page 47: Editing The Route

    3.3 Editing the route When navigation has already started, there are several ways to modify the planned route. You have the following options: • Setting a new starting point, see page 47 • Adding an additional destination, see page 48 •...

  • Page 48: Adding An Additional Destination

    The Change Start to... screen appears. Select the starting point of the route the same way you select a destination. You can see the new starting point on the map. Tap and the Multipoint Route screen appears where you can continue adding a destination to your route.

  • Page 49: Modifying The List Of Destinations

    3.3.3 Modifying the list of destinations To edit your route, perform the following steps: on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap You have the following options on this screen: • to delete all the destinations, or optimise the waypoints or the route. •...

  • Page 50: Deleting The Planned Route

    Type in a name and tap The route is saved and it is available in By selecting a previously saved route, Z-N326 recalculates the route using the saved destination and/or the waypoints. 3.3.5 Deleting the planned route You have the following two options to delete the navigated route: •...

  • Page 51: Selecting A Route Alternative For An Existing Route

    Select one of the route alternatives and tap to return to the previous screen. Z-N326 recalculates the route. Tap to start your journey. The orange line now shows the new planned route. 3.3.7 Selecting a route alternative for an existing route...

  • Page 52: Setting A Detour

    Select one of the route alternatives and tap to return to the previous screen. Z-N326 replaces the original route. Tap to start your journey. The orange line now shows the new planned route. 3.3.8 Setting a detour on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu.

  • Page 53: Pausing Guidance

    • to avoid a part of the planned route that is right ahead of you on the itinerary. You can set the distance for which you want to avoid the road ahead. • to delete all detours that you have set up for the planned route, 3.3.9 Pausing guidance When you are driving a planned route but you do not need guidance for a certain part of the route, you can suspend it and continue when it is needed again.

  • Page 54: Editing A Saved Location

    (optional) Using the keyboard, you can change the name offered for the Saved Location. to save the location. To add your home and work address to the saved locations, perform the following steps: On the Navigation view, tap , and .

  • Page 55: Running A Simulation

    Adding a location to the list of saved locations is described on page 53. 3.5 Running a Simulation To run a simulated navigation that demonstrates the planned route, perform the following steps: on the Navigation view to access the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap .

  • Page 56: Off-Road Navigation

    3.6 Off-road navigation When first started, Z-N326 calculates routes using the road network of the maps provided with the product. If you want to disregard roads during navigation, you can switch to off-road mode, for example when driving in a desert.
  • Page 57 You can see an orange line drawn between your current position and the next destination to reach. The Turn Preview field in the top left corner shows a compass with your bearing and the distance of the next destination. When you reach the final destination, the navigation ends. If you do not want to use off-road navigation, switch back to on-road navigation by Note! tapping...

  • Page 58: Reference Guide

    See page 47. Once the destination has been selected, Z-N326 calculates the route based on your preferences. These preferences are the route planning method and the road types used or avoided when calculating the route.

  • Page 59: Smart Zoom

    The following sections describe these features. 4.1.6.1 Congestion detour on highways Z-N326 may offer a detour when you slow down on a highway due to a traffic jam. The Potential congestion detour window appears and shows the length and duration of the detour.
  • Page 60 You can ignore this message and keep the original route by tapping you can check the suggested route by tapping By tapping the plus/minus signs, you can increase or decrease the distance to avoid on the highway. You can accept the recommended detour by tapping...

  • Page 61: Real-Time Alternative Routes

    4.1.7.2 Real-time alternative routes Z-N326 may offer an alternative route on normal roads in case of a traffic jam. The possible alternative route window appears and shows the length and duration of the detour. You can ignore this message and keep the original route by tapping you can check the suggested route by tapping .

  • Page 62: Useful Information Menu

    (like a tunnel, a toll road or a ferry), you can find them in the list, in case you want to bypass them. By tapping one of the Places, Z-N326 creates a waypoint and navigates you to the selected place. You can ignore them by tapping 4.2 Useful Information menu...

  • Page 63: Where Am I

    For detailed information, see page 38. 4.3 Settings menu You can configure the navigation settings, and modify the behaviour of Z-N326, by tapping Tap the arrows to view the content of other pages.

  • Page 64: Route Preferences Settings

    Changing some of these settings may not have an effect in your current region if the Note! map data do not contain the required information. The Settings menu provides the following options: Button Function Select the road types used in route planning, and the route planning method. Adjust the different sound volumes.

  • Page 65: Route Planning Method Types

    Usually, the best selection for fast and normal cars. Results in a route with fewer turns and no difficult manoeuvres. With this option, you can make Z-N326 take, for example, the motorway instead of a series of smaller roads or streets.

  • Page 66: Sound Settings

    Per-use toll roads are pay roads where there is a per-use charge in the routes by default. If you disable toll roads, Z-N326 plans the best toll- free route. Z-N326 includes ferries in a planned route by default. However, a map does not necessarily contain information about the accessibility of temporary ferries.
  • Page 67 Mute the related sound. The slider becomes inactive. Tap again to re- enable it. Button Function Disable verbal instructions. This function is enabled by default. Choose from the following options: • Announce the street names in the native language area of the selected voice guidance language.

  • Page 68: Warnings Settings

    You can enable and modify the following settings: Button Description Z-N326 is able to warn you if you exceed the current speed limit. This information may not be available in your region, or may not be fully correct for all roads on the map.
  • Page 69 Switch between daytime and night colour modes or let the software switch between the two modes automatically a few minutes before sunrise and a few minutes after sunset. Select the colour scheme used in daytime mode. Daytime colours are bright and similar to paper road maps. Select the colour scheme used in night mode.

  • Page 70: Regional Settings

    A top-down overview of the tunnel and the remaining distance are also displayed. In certain situations, Z-N326 offers a detour when there is a traffic jam on a highway. See page 59. In certain situations, Z-N326 offers an alternative route when there is a traffic jam on the road.

  • Page 71: Display Settings

    You can set the measurement units and time/date format to be used. Z-N326 may not support all the listed units in some voice guidance languages. By default, the time zone is taken from the map information and adjusted by your current location.

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    Cause: The digital map data may not include every single address. Solution 1: If the house number is not known or Z-N326 cannot find it, select only the street name. This way, Z-N326 will navigate you to the midpoint of the street, where you can find the exact address more easily.

  • Page 73: Disabling The Speed Limit Warning

    Issue: Some keyboard buttons are greyed out and cannot be used. Cause: Z-N326 has a smart keyboard for address search, which means that only those buttons are active that can be used to type a name that is available on the map.

  • Page 74: The Map Is Hidden Behind An Image Of A Junction

    5.6 The map is hidden behind an image of a junction Issue: The map is not visible because it is hidden behind an image of a junction. Cause: If you are approaching a motorway exit or a complex intersection and the needed information exists, the map is replaced with a 3D view of the junction.

  • Page 75: Copyright Note

    6 Copyright note The product and the information contained herein are subject to change without prior notification. This manual may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced or transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording, without the express written consent of NNG.
  • Page 76 © Copyright 2017 RevA / copy deadline: Q4-2017...

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