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  • Page 1 Content Falk Navigator User Manual User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 2 We are always grateful to receive notification of any errors or mistakes. All pictures are similar. © 2013 United Navigation GmbH, Ostfildern. All rights reserved. User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.4.1 Vehicle ..........................38 3.4.2 Camper vehicles (depending on model) ................38 3.4.2 Route type .......................... 39 3.4.3 Avoid..........................39 TMC ( ) ........................40 MODEL DEPENDENT ..........................40 OICE GUIDANCE ............................41 ARNINGS 3.7.1 Speed info .......................... 41 User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 4 ...................... 52 5.2.10 All Categories ......................52 ..................... 53 ETAILED VIEW OF A POINT OF INTEREST APPENDIX ..............................54 ............................54 LOSSARY ..........................56 ROUBLESHOOTING ......... 58 ICENCE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR AVIGATOR AND ANAGER INDEX................................. 64 User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Furthermore, problems that might possibly be caused due to operating errors can be prevented by reading this manual. We wish you lots of enjoyment, a good trip, and safe arrival with your mobile Falk navigator. About this Manual The functions of your Falk navigation software are described in detail in the following chapters of this manual.

  • Page 6: Safety Notices & Maintenance - Declaration Of Conformity

    Road traffic regulations always take precedence over the instructions provided by the Falk Navigator. Should this require you to leave the route suggested by your navigation device, the Falk Navigator will recalculate the possibilities and lead you to your destination along an alternative route.
  • Page 7 Power supply unit (optional) Please use original Falk accessories only. Other types of power supply units could cause malfunctions and/or serious damage and invalidate the liability of United Navigation for any resulting consequences.
  • Page 8 (statutory obligation to take back). The lithium ion battery in the Navigation device is marked with the adjacent symbol, consisting of a crossed-out waste bin, and the type of battery used. lithium ion - 8 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 9 2003 for restricting the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (ROHS). You can find detailed declarations of conformity in the Service & Support area on our Internet website www.falk-navigation.de. Theft Please never leave your navigation device unattended in the car. Accessories such as mounting brackets on the windscreen indicate usage of a navigation device and should therefore be removed, too.

  • Page 10: Updating Of Maps And Software (Content Manager)

    256 MB RAM 2 GB of free space Note: When you connect the Falk navigation device to your PC for the first time, the PC installs all the necessary drivers and then displays the message "Your device can now be used".
  • Page 11 Note: We recommend that you create a backup in any case. Only by doing so will it be possible to restore the contents if any data is lost. - 11 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 12: Device Description

    Tip: Switch off your device completely to save power if, for example, you do not use it for a while. To do this, you have to keep the ON/OFF switch pressed down for about 3 seconds. 2. Touchscreen: Displays the Falk Navigator software. Select the menu commands or enter your data by tapping.

  • Page 13: Memory Card Slot

    The card data on the SD cards will only be detected once the device is restarted after inserting the SD card. Do not remove the SD card during navigation. The SD card should only be removed when the device has been switched off. - 13 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 14: Technical Data

    Introduction 1.4.3 Technical data NEO 520 (12.7 cm screen size diagonal) Display 12.7 cm size diagonal, transmissive, LED backlight Screen Resolution 800 × 480 Pixel Flash memory Internal memory RAM memory 256 MB Memory card slot SD/MMC card slot (Micro-SD) up to 32 GB (class 6 SDHC)

  • Page 15: Service & Support

    Introduction Service & Support If you have any questions or problems regarding the Falk Navigation device, please feel free to contact our support at any time. Contact form and FAQs: http://www.falk-navigation.de/de/service/faq Telephone support Germany For questions regarding guarantee warranty: 01805 32 55 46 (0.14 EUR/Min. from German landlines, mobile prices may vary, max.

  • Page 16: Navigation

    Your current position is marked by a red arrow (G) in the Map view. The route calculated by the Falk Navigator that you are following is highlighted in blue in the Map view (C). This allows you to already view the route guidance in advance.
  • Page 17 10 %, the message "The battery is almost empty. The device will switch off in 10 seconds." appears on the screen. The device then switches off automatically and can only be used again when it is connected to a power source. - 17 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 18 Navigation TMC Messages - Route ticker The Falk Navigator receives TMC and/or NAVTEQ Traffic traffic messages (optional) during the journey and processes these for calculating the route. A coloured border of the icon continually indicates the TMC status on the navigation screen.
  • Page 19 +/- buttons. If you want to switch off the sound completely, reduce the volume to the value "zero". Main Menu Button By tapping on the triangle button you can access the main menu of the Navigator functions. - 19 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 20 You can increase or decrease the size of the map section (zoom in and zoom out) using the displayed +/- buttons. To view the entire route from a bird's eye perspective, tap on the bird icon - 20 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 21: Entering A Destination

    You can enter a destination of your choice and let the navigation device guide you there conveniently by tapping on the Enter destination button. With the Falk Navigator, you can navigate to a specific house number (depending on the map material).

  • Page 22: Destination Entry By Entering An Address

    Attention: Depending on product type, not all detailed maps supplied are preinstalled on the navigation device. You can use the PC program Falk Content Manager to transfer additional country maps to your navigation device. Please also read chapter 1.3 (Updating Maps and Software, Content Manager) on page 10.
  • Page 23 Note: If you do not wish to further restrict your search by selecting a street and/or house number but simply want to navigate to the centre of the destination town/city, after selecting the place name simply tap on Town centre in the next screen. - 23 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 24 When the entire route is displayed, press on the Alternative button. After a short time, the map appears. The individual routes are calculated in succession and plotted on the map in different colours. - 24 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 25: Entering A Destination By Selecting The Home Address ("Home")

    Select a destination. You can use the arrow keys to scroll through the list. Tap on Calculate to start the route calculation. Note: The Falk Navigator stores up to 200 Last destinations and then overwrites them starting with the first entry.
  • Page 26 Note: The distances in the POI list indicate the distance to the central search point as the crow flies. The exact distance to be covered is not determined until the route is calculated. - 26 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 27: Entering A Destination Using Route Planning

    Culture Scene 2.1.5 Entering a destination using Route planning With your Falk Navigator you can also select several interim destinations and organise them into a tour. This function can be used to plan a route to several subsequent destinations. You determine the sequence of the destinations.
  • Page 28 You can use the Route planning to plan and preview routes in advance from the comfort of your home. Not only can you display the route and travel time, but you can also simulate the calculated route on your Falk navigation device. The Route planning has a similar structure to the destination entry menu.

  • Page 29: Entering A Destination As An Interim Destination

    "My favourites" by calling up the address list in the Last destinations menu and pressing the button, whereupon the destination can be displayed On map and then saved. A destination entered via geo-coordinates can also then be saved in the corresponding menu. - 29 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 30: Travel Guide

    The destination is displayed for you on the map by pressing "On map". You can also save the destination, display the route to the destination and then start the guidance info immediately. - 30 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 31: Active Route

    Add stopover – here you can enter an interim destination that will then be navigated to prior to the destination that was already entered. Delete stopover – here you can delete a previous interim destination. - 31 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 32: Supplementary Functions For Mobile Homes (Selected Models)

    1. A graphic for the restriction 2. The distance from the current position 3. A description of the restriction When you select a restriction, the corresponding section will be displayed on the map. - 32 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 33: Extras

    The navigation device is equipped with a function to help you specify your exact current position in the event of an emergency. In the Extras menu if you tap on the button "Where am I?", a - 33 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 34: Block Road (Optional!)

    A and B. Confirm with OK. Specify the direction in which the section should be blocked (from A to B, from B to A or in both directions). Confirm with OK. - 34 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 35: Country Information

    After selecting the name of the country in the Extras menu under the function "Country information", you can find detailed information regarding speed limits, the blood-alcohol limit and possibly other important regulations that apply in that particular country. - 35 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 36: Navigation Settings

    (POIs). If you touch the preselected option of a point of interest category (POI 1, 2 and 3), a selection list with different point of interest types will appear. - 36 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 37: Guidance Info

    (e.g. ferry connections) should be excluded during the route calculation. Note: The route options available firstly depend on the Vehicle selected. Thus, the bicycle setting for example, will automatically block highways on the route. - 37 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 38: Vehicle

    The information in the map material could be incorrect due to sudden changes (e.g. road works)! Moreover, information is not available for all roads and all countries. The traffic situation and local signposts have priority over the information given by the navigation system. - 38 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 39: Route Type

    Note: If it is not possible to reach the destination because of the route options you have excluded, the Navigator will place the route along the actual section to be avoided regardless. Confirm your settings with OK. - 39 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 40: Tmc (Model Dependent)

    . In addition, by setting a green checkmark can decide whether street names, the time of arrival and traffic jam messages (only for voices with the TTS function!) should be announced. - 40 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 41: Warnings

    This function can be activated or deactivated. In addition, you can be alerted acoustically against driving through environmental zones by activating or deactivating the green speaker icon. - 41 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 42: Blocked Roads

    Then press the "Yes" or "No" button. The data of the quick search function, saved routes, blocked roads, the set voice and home address will remain unaffected by this. - 42 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 43: System Settings

    Brightness In the menu item Brightness you can set the desired brightness of the display for the day and night mode separately by pressing the buttons respectively. - 43 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 44: Home

    If the touch screen does not respond correctly when you press on the buttons, you will have to calibrate the screen. To do this, press on the Calibration button. The calibration procedure will start. You are guided through the procedure by means of text instructions. - 44 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 45: Travel Guide (Model Dependent)

    Travel Guide Travel Guide (model dependent) Your Falk Navigator is supplied with an integrated multimedia Travel Guide with which you can discover romantic places, cosy cafes, the finest delicatessens and everything else a town or city has to offer. Besides information in numerous theme categories, you also have highlights as well as insider tips from the MARCO POLO Travel Guides at your disposal.

  • Page 46: Travel Guide Theme Category

    You select a theme category by tapping on the appropriate icons. Importance icon Theme icons: Marco Polo Insider Tips Food and Drink Highlights Overnight Accommodation Museums In the Evening Shopping Attractions Art & Culture Exhibition centres & Transport - 46 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 47: Highlights

    Note: The distances in the POI list indicate the distance to the destination as the crow flies. The exact distance to be covered is not determined until the route is calculated. - 47 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 48: Museums

    Note: The distances in the POI list indicate the distance to the destination as the crow flies. The exact distance to be covered is not determined until the route is calculated. - 48 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 49: Shopping

    You can move on to the next page by tapping the blue arrow. If your search is centred on a smaller location or rural area, destinations may not be available in all subcategories. The corresponding subcategories will not then be displayed on the screen. - 49 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 50: In The Evening

    Note: The distances in the POI list indicate the distance to the destination as the crow flies. The exact distance to be covered is not determined until the route is calculated. - 50 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 51: Exhibitions & Transport

    Note: The distances in the POI list indicate the distance to the destination as the crow flies. The exact distance to be covered is not determined until the route is calculated. - 51 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 52: Cultural Centres

    Note: The distances in the POI list indicate the distance to the destination as the crow flies. The exact distance to be covered is not determined until the route is calculated. - 52 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 53: Detailed View Of A Point Of Interest

    Note: Not all functions and information described here are available for every point of interest. If an option is not available, the corresponding button is not active or is not displayed on the screen. - 53 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 54: Glossary

    The main menu as well as the settings menu consist of buttons. A button can be understood to mean the icons on the screen with which you can operate the menu of the Falk Navigator. The graphic icons are always explained in more detail by a text as well.
  • Page 55 Travel Guide The Travel Guide is the multimedia electronic city guide in your Falk Navigator. With it you you can discover romantic places, cosy cafes, the finest delicatessens and everything else a town or city has to offer.

  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    Check whether cable Car charger cable with integrated TMC navigation device is plugged in correctly antenna is not plugged in correctly and completely. Fasten antenna routed antenna to the windscreen. windscreen. - 56 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 57 No speed warning saved. recorded manually and are not 100% available. The speed camera detector can be Speed camera detector is not installed. purchased in the Falk Online Shop. Speed camera detector not present / does not work speed camera...

  • Page 58: Licence Terms And Conditions For Falk Navigator And Navi Manager

    Appendix Licence terms and conditions for Falk Navigator and Navi Manager § 1 Subject matter of the contract 1. The Licensor is the United Navigation GmbH, Marco-Polo-Zentrum, 73760 Ostfildern - referred to hereinafter as the "Licensor". In accordance with § 6, the Licensor grants the...
  • Page 59 3. Beyond the claims under the warranty, the Licensee has no claim against the Licensor for updates to the software and/or data. - 59 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 60 § 2 or breaches the terms and conditions for passing on the software laid out in § 3 and does not stop this behaviour immediately even after receiving a written warning with a threat of withdrawal. - 60 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 61 ©United States Postal Service® 2005. Prices are not established, controlled or approved by the United States Postal Service®. The following trademarks and registrations are owned by the USPS: United States Postal Service, USPS, and ZIP+4. - 61 - User Manual Falk Navigator...
  • Page 62 Appendix Terms and Conditions Personal Use only. You agree to use this Data together with Falk Navigator for the solely personal, non-commercial purposes for which you were licensed, and not for the rendering of services, time-sharing or other similar purposes. Accordingly, but subject to the restrictions...
  • Page 63 If the Contracting Officer, federal government agency, or any federal official refuses to use the legend provided herein, the Contracting Officer, federal government agency, or any federal official must notify NAVTEQ prior to seeking additional or alternative rights in the Data. - 63 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

  • Page 64: Index

    Speed warning ........17 Micro USB port ........12 Storage capacity........12 Mounting bracket........6 TMC Reception ........18 My destinations ........29 Volume ...........19 Navigation12, 13, 16, 18, 21, 24, 29, 31, 34, 39, 55 Warranty........59, 60, 62 - 64 - User Manual Falk Navigator...

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