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Summary of Contents for Roadmax VMAX361
- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Version 1.1 Transportable Car Navigation System...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
What’s Inside the Box? ..1 vmax361 Unit Overview ..2 Installing Your vmax361 ..3 Windshield Mount ..3 Dashboard Mount . -
Page 4: Welcome Statement
The vmax361 Transportable Car Navigation Unit provides an easy-to-use Touch / Stylus screen user interface, clear, easy-to-understand spoken driving instructions, and innovative functionality all in one pocket-size, transportable product. The vmax361 is the quality GPS Navigation Unit that is helping travelers of all types, reach their destinations. -
Page 5: Precautions & Warnings
(see California Vehicle Code, Section 26708(a); Minnesota Statues 2005, Section 169.71). • Your vmax361 IS NOT a substitute for personal judgment. suggestions should never supersede any local traffic... - Page 6 SEVERE INJURY RISK - • your vmax361 on the surface of, or in the deployment field of your vehicle’s driver and passenger airbag units. • Position the unit in a location that does not obstruct the driver’s view of the...
- Page 7 Exercise extreme care when using the vmax361’s stylus on its touch-screen panel. Excessive force could damage the LCD display. • Keep vmax361 unit out of reach of small children. Removable parts (stylus and SD memory) can be a chocking hazard. ROADMAX vmax361 exposure •...
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Page 8: Let's Get Started
Your vmax361 system comes complete with everything you need to get set up and get going. Take a moment to review the contents of your system. ROADMAX vmax361 Unit LCD Stylus Pen (Stored in left rear of unit) Dashboard Mounting Disc For any questions, please visit our website: www.roadmaxgear.com. -
Page 9: Vmax361 Unit Overview
• FRONT • POWER BUTTON POWER CHARGING • BACK • MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH Use stylus to switch to ‘ON’ position ROADMAX vmax361 12v Plug-in (Bottom of Unit) (Bottom of Unit) • 2 • MEMORY CARD SYSTEM SPEAKER FOLDING GPS ANTENNA STYLUS USB PORT Owner’s Manual v1.1... -
Page 10: Installing Your Vmax361
DO NOT install your vmax361 on or in deployment zone of your vehicle’s airbag units. 1. Installing the unit suction mount: (Use dust-free cloth to clean mounting surface.) A Windshield Mount. B Dashboard Mount. Push suction lever Mounting disc 2. Install the unit cradle holder onto the suction mount. -
Page 11: Basic Operation
NOTE: You can use the built-in stylus to slide the switch ON and OFF. Turning Your Unit ON: 1. To turn your vmax361 ON, press n’ hold for 3 seconds, then release. The unit’s green ‘Power’ LED should light up, while the startup logo displays on the LCD display, followed by factory Warning screen. -
Page 12: About The Navigation Screen
NEXT TURN & DISTANCE (Press to Hear Voice Prompt) ZOOM ZOOM YOUR “VEHICLE” SOUND START ON/OFF BUTTON BOTTOM LOCATION BATTERY TRAVEL ETA / LOCAL TOT. TRIP TOT. TRIP INDICATOR SPEED TIME TIME MILEAGE ROADMAX vmax361 Owner’s Manual v1.1 • 5 •... -
Page 13: Your Vehicle" Icon
Press once on this bar to ROADMAX vmax361 5. Start Button: Press this button to Strong Signal; access your vmax361 Main Menu for trip planning and other system functions and settings. 6. Speaker ON/OFF: Mutes or Unmutes the system speaker which is used for the navigation system voice prompt and system feedback sounds. -
Page 14: 2D View
Your vmax361 utilizes 4 view modes that are essential to helping Navigate your trip. 2D VIEW Displays your navigation route as you would see it from a flat map. This view modeplus a Press n’ Hold function whereby you press on any map... -
Page 15: Close-Up View
CLOSE-UP VIEW this view mode, automatically zooms in and displays the remaining distance to a turning point along your route. ROADMAX vmax361 your unit Remaining distance to approaching turn. • 8 • Owner’s Manual v1.1... -
Page 16: Configuring Your Vmax361
MENU > GPS Info Your vmax361 uses GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) technology to show you exactly where you are in relation to its stored maps. In some areas, the GPS signal may vary in strength. Too few signals can affect the accuracy and even slow the update time of your Navigation screen. -
Page 17: Menu > Setup
Standard Time (STD). 3. Choose your custom settings, then press to accept settings and Exit to cancel changes and Exit. ROADMAX vmax361 MENU > Volume This setting controls the volume of your unit’s navigation voice and other system sounds. 1. Press 2. -
Page 18: Menu > Display Options
Fuchsia. ON - When enabled, the vmax361 display route map in 3D view. OFF - Displays in 2D view. Auto - vmax361 will auto-zoom in at intersections or turn points along your route then auto-zoom out again. Manual – You control zooming on Navigation screen [+] / [-] Calibrate –... -
Page 19: Menu > Route Options
1. Press > 2. The ‘Route Options’ screen appears displaying the following options: METHOD - Choose from 4 ways vmax361 will route your destination. • Quickest - Plans your trip to take the least amount of time and navigation. -
Page 20: Let's Go Somewhere! Menu > Destination
Press to backspace, or • Use ( ) to scroll the list of cities. ROADMAX vmax361 4. When highlighted, press 5. Repeat Steps 3 & 4 to enter the Street Name and House Number of your destination. The ‘Select Address’ screen will appear showing a list of 1 or more address matches for your destination. -
Page 21: Locate A Point-Of-Interest
If searching Alphabetically: (within 25 miles of your current location) - Use ) to scroll through the list of ROADMAX vmax361 locations, or enter in the first initial of your POI, then scroll. When you see . (see Locate an your location highlighted, press 5. -
Page 22: Locate A City Center
TIP! Your vmax361 unit is like a traveling telephone directory when searching by POI. Not only do you get great navigation, you also get detailed address and telephone numbers. Locate a City Center City Centers are usually the City Hall locations of each city. -
Page 23: Saving & Retrieving Destinations Using The Recent List
& surrounding area, or • Press to delete this location from your Recent List. ROADMAX vmax361 Using Favorites: ‘Favorites’ is a quick and easy way to store and retrieve destinations you frequently use, or don’t want to forget. You can later >... -
Page 24: Using A Location In Favorites
2. Use ( ) to scroll through Favorites List. 3. When you find your location, you can: • Press set a destination route to this location, or ROADMAX vmax361 • Press to ADD/Save location, or • Press location & surrounding area, or •... -
Page 25: Destination Options
This section covers options available after you have set your Destination Route and ready to begin navigating and your vmax361 is displaying the main Navigation Screen. To see your Destination Options, press The ‘Destination Options’ screen will appear displaying your Current Destination, and the following button options: 1. -
Page 26: Avoid
To ADD a STOPOVER: 1. Press • 19 • for avoiding. Press to unmark an avoided street name. Press for vmax361 to re- route around Avoid selections. Press to clear all avoided streets. Press to return you to Navigation screen. - Page 27 2. Press , and then enter a new destination. 3. Program will route you to the Stopover destination. 4. Once have Stopover, your vmax361 will ask you want destination? 5. Press to proceed or end. To CANCEL a STOPOVER: 1. Press .
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Page 28: Upgrading Your Vmax361
Via USB CABLE: 1. Turn the unit OFF. 2. Plug the small tip of USB cable into USB jack at the bottom side of the vmax361. 3. Plug the large tip of the USB cable into the USB jack of your computer. - Page 29 9. When copy is complete, you will see “update.bin” in your “Removable Disk” folder. 10. Turn OFF your vmax361 unit, then disconnect from USB cable, then Turn unit ON again. 11. A new box will appear shortly after turning your unit ON: It reads: “Upgrade detected.
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Page 30: Cleaning The Unit
Changing the Adapter Fuse: The fuse is located in the tip of your vmax361 car adapter. It may need to be changed from time to time. To do this, simply unscrew the black, round end piece, pull out the old fuse, and replace it with a new one. -
Page 31: Battery Care & Disposal
Notice: recommendations set forth are made in good faith and are believed to be accurate following at the date of preparation. ROADMAX Inc. makes no warranty expressed or implied with respect to this information and recommendations and disclaims all liability from reliance on it. -
Page 32: User License
The purchaser agrees not to export or re-export this document or the vmax361 to any country in violation of the export control laws of the U.S.A. -
Page 33: Warranty Period
Roadmax Inc. ("Roadmax") a manufacturer of vehicle navigation products, warrants this product (vmax361) only to the original purchaser as described following: Warranty Period Roadmax warrants this product for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date. Warranty Coverage... -
Page 34: Fcc Compliance Statement
RA Number whenever your product is sent for warranty service. 4. Roadmax will pay for all labor and material expenses for covered product during warranty period. 5. Shipping address for Roadmax Inc. - Page 36 4030 Spencer Street, Unit 108, Torrance, CA 90503 USA Phone: 1-310-370-8811 Fax: 1-310-347-4149 Copyright © 2006 Roadmax Inc. All Rights Reserved. These materials are protected by copyright law and international treaties. Any unauthorized use, reproduction or distribution of these materials, or any portion herein, will result in severe civil and criminal penalties and fines.
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