Belkin F8T051 Manual

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  • Page 1 ™ Bluetooth GPS Navigation System F8T051...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installation ..............2 Selecting and loading maps tou your handheld device .
  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation Belkin Navigation System is designed to run on handheld devices running the Microsoft Pocket PC operating system. Since the map of the entire Europe is very large and will not fit on most handheld devices, you must use the companion map loading software on your desktop PC (or laptop) to select the portion of the map that you need and transfer it to your handheld device.
  • Page 5: Selecting And Loading Maps Tou Your Handheld Device

    1. Connect your handheld device to your PC 2. Start the map loader program on your PC. Click Start, Programs, Belkin, Navigation System, Map Loader 3. Click on the areas of the map that you want to transfer to your handheld device 4.
  • Page 6 2. Start the map loader program on your PC. Click Start, Programs, Belkin, Navigation System, Map Loader. 3. Click on the areas of the map that you want to transfer to your handheld device 4.
  • Page 7: Using The Software

    Using the software To Enter a Destination by Address 1. Tap Menu, Destinations, Address. 2. Tap Change to select the city in which to search. 3. Tap Street First to enter the street name first or City First to entry the city name first. If you've selected Street First 4.
  • Page 8 Using the software If you've selected City First 4. Enter city name and tap OK. 5. Enter street name and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET TYPE. For Main Street just enter Main. 6. Enter house number and tap OK. 7.
  • Page 9: By Intersection

    Using the software To Enter a Destination by Intersection 1. Tap Menu, Destinations, Intersection. 2. Tap Change to select the state in which to search. 3. Tap either Street First to enter the street name first or City First to enter the city name first. If you've selected Street First 4.
  • Page 10 Using the software If you've selected City First 4. Enter the name of the city and tap OK. 5. Enter street name and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET TYPE. For Main Street just enter Main. 6. Enter the name of the cross street and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET TYPE.
  • Page 11: By Points Of Interest

    Using the software To Enter a Destination by Points of Interest 1. Tap Menu, Destinations, Points of Interest. 2. Tap one of the categories for Points of Interest. 3. Select Alphabetical or By Distance within 15 Kilometres or Alphabetical under List All. If you've selected Alphabetical 4.
  • Page 12: From Contacts

    (!) Advisory - This feature obtains the list of names from the Outlook's Contacts list. You must first create or have already created one using the Contacts application. In order for Belkin Navigation System to find a match for the address, the contact's information must be accurate.
  • Page 13: From Recents

    Using the software To Enter a Destination from Recents 1. Tap Menu, Destinations, Recents. 2. Select the destination. 3. Tap Nav to navigate to this location or; 4. Tap Map to set this location as your starting point and see the location on the map or; 5.
  • Page 14: Safety Features

    Using the software Safety features To Set the Speed Alert Speed Alert notifies you with an audible sound when you have exceeded the target speed. Target speed can be set to a fixed speed or automatically to the speed class of the roadway. ! Warning - Auto Speed Alert (using the roadway speed class) should only be used for information and should not be used as an indicator for legal speed limits or safe driving speeds.
  • Page 15: Fog Driving Assistance

    Destination options To Set a Detour Belkin Navigation System offers the ability to detour around a section of street that you are currently driving on. The Detour feature will only be present if a destination has been entered. 1. Tap Menu, Destinations. Your current destination will be shown.
  • Page 16: Stopover

    2. Tap Stopover then enter a new destination. 3. Belkin Navigation System will route you to the Stopover destination. 4. Once you have reached your Stopover, Belkin Navigation System will ask you if you want to proceed to your original destination.
  • Page 17: Route Options

    Using the software To Set the Route Options 1. Tap Menu, Route Opts to open the Route Options screen. 2. Select the desired options 3. Tap OK to accept or Cancel to reject changes Method: Selects the method of routing. The quickest route, shortest route, route that favors major roads, or route that favors local roads.
  • Page 18: Creating And Editing The Favourites List

    Using the software To Create or Add to the Favourites List 1. Enter a destination. 2. From the match list, tap Fav. 3. Tap OK. - or - 1. Tap Menu, Recent. 2. Select a recent destination. 3. Tap Fav. 4.
  • Page 19: Recording A Track

    Using the software To Record a Track (i) Information - the driving path can be recorded as a “track” for playback at a future time. When recording a track, the Map screen will show a red “REC” under the North Arrow or Direction Arrow to indicate recording status.
  • Page 20: Panning And Zooming

    Using the software Panning and Zooming To Pan the Map From the Map screen tap and drag the map area. (i) Information - Tap on the N icon in the Taskbar to rotate the map so that North or heading is pointing up.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Check to see if the GPS receiver is plugged in securely. A message on the handheld devices screen says “Outside of Map Area” If you are indoors or if the GPS receiver's view of the sky is obstructed, the program may think you are at an inaccurate location.
  • Page 22: Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: How accurate is GPS? A: GPS accuracy is dependent on the hardware you've purchased. Typically, GPS provide position accurate to 30 or 10 meters depending on your GPS receiver. Q: Do I have to pay a monthly fee for the services? A: No.
  • Page 23 Q: Does it work with my Palm device? A: No. This software runs on most Pocket PC operation system devices. Q: Can I use this software with my old GPS receiver? A: No. This software is intended for use with the bundled hardware.
  • Page 24: Copyright And Trademark

    Copyright and Trademark Copyright © 2002-2003 Netropa Corp. All Rights Reserved. Netropa is a registered trademark of Netropa Corp. These materials are protected by copyright law and international treaties; any unauthorized use, reproduction or distribution of such materials, or any portion of them, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties, and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent permissible under law.
  • Page 26 The Bluetooth name and the Bluetooth trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and are used by Belkin Corporation under license. Mac OS and Apple are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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