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Caliber P-3600 User Manual

3.5" personal gps navigation and multimedia system
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.2. Precaution... 1.3. Warning ... 1.4. Box Contents ... 1.5. Parts Index and Function ... 1.6. How to Mount P-3600 ... 1.7. SD Card Installation... Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.1. Preface and Safety Information ... 2.2. Turning the unit on or off ...
  • Page 4 Chapter 4. Optional Features 4.1. Planned Route ... 4.2. Detour ... 4.3. Cancel Current Route ... 4.4. Trail Book ... Chapter 5. Additional Functions 5.1. How to use MENU ... 5.2. MP3 Player ... 5.3. Picture Viewer 5.3.1. Full Screen Mode ... 5.3.2.
  • Page 5 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1. Product Introduction... 1.2. Precaution... 1.3. Warning ... 1.4. Box Contents ... 1.5. Parts Index and Function ... 1.6. How to Mount P-3600 ... 1.7. SD Card Installation... 04~05 06~07...

  • Page 6: Product Introduction

    Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1. Product Introduction This product is an automobile navigation device. This means that the designed product may be used in a car.It includes the GPS (Global positioning System), antenna, and detailed map. In this user guide, any modification for improvement of the performance may occur without notice.

  • Page 7: Precaution

    1.2. Precaution Do not install the product in areas which are susceptible to rain, moisture, direct sun- light, extreme heat or cold, excessive dust, dirt or high humidity. Prevent dropping the product and subjecting it to high impacts. It can cause the product to malfunction and possibly damage your navigation system.

  • Page 8: Box Contents

    Chapter 1. Introduction 1.4. Box Contents P-3600 Unit Windshield Mount SD Card (1G) Auto Power Adapter AC Power Adapter User Guide (Cigarette lighter Jack) NOTE The product is fitted with SD Card when the product is shipped.

  • Page 9: Parts Index And Function

    1.5. Parts Index and Function...

  • Page 10: Parts Index And Function

    POWER button(Screen on/off) MENU button Displays the main menu on the screen. (NAVI, MP3, Picture Viewer, System Setup) 3.5" LCD Touch Panel Headphone Jack SD Memory Card Slot DC Power Input Jack USB Port Connects the P-3600 to the Windshield Mount.

  • Page 11: How To Mount P-3600

    1.6. How to Mount P-3600 1. To prevent the the shaking, modify the windshield mount. 2. Find a suitable spot on the windshield, firmly place the suction cup against the glass and turn the lever to the closed position. NOTE...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.6. How to Mount P-3600 4. Plug the auto power adapter into the cigarette lighter socket of the vehicle. 5. Connect the unit to the Windshield Mount. Turn the unit gently until you are satisfied with the viewing angle.

  • Page 13: Sd Card Installation

    1.7. SD card Installation Insert the SD card into the unit : The front side of the card upwards as shown below. Front View...

  • Page 14: Preface And Safety Information

    Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.1. Preface and Safety Information ... 2.2. Turning the unit on or off ... 2.3. Start Screen ... 2.4. Choose a destination... 2.5. Map Display 2.5.1. Current Location Screen ... 2.5.2. Arrival Screen ... 2.6. Destination Selection Mode ... 11~15 21~22...

  • Page 15: Preface And Safety Information

    Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.1. Preface and Safety Information Preface You have chosen a high-end Caliber personal navigation system. Congratulations! Please enjoy using it. The NavMate navigation software pro- vides turn-by-turn route guidance while traveling to your destination. Before operating, take a few min- utes to review the safety and operating instructions in this manual so you can quickly and safely become familiar with your NavMate software's...
  • Page 16 2.1. Preface and Safety Information Vehicle Position The NavMate software's computer considers vehicle speed and heading changes, together with longitude and latitude information, to accurately determine vehicle heading and position on a digi- tal map. Signals from GPS satellites are used to determine the vehicle location.
  • Page 17 Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.1. Preface and Safety Information Except as permitted by such license, the contents of this document may not be disclosed to third parties, copied, or duplicated in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Horizon Navigation, Inc.
  • Page 18 2.1. Preface and Safety Information Safety Information and Precautions WARNING! Please read and follow the follow- ing safety precautions - Failure to follow these instructions below may significantly increase your risk of collision and/or personal injury. The Please Drive Safely Screen is displayed each time the NavMate software is turned ON as a reminder and your agreement to make use of the system's navigational aids in a safe manner.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.1. Preface and Safety Information While the vehicle is in motion, only a passenger should operate the NavMate software. The driver should not operate the system unless the vehicle is parked in a safe location. The NavMate software's map database provides information on suggested routes without regard to factors that may affect your driving experience or the time required to arrive at your destination.

  • Page 21: Start Screen

    Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.3. Start Screen After powering on the unit, you will see the reminder warning to use the navigation system safely and lawfully as shown below. Read carefully. After agreeing to the warning screen by tapping the "Press to accept" button, the map screen will appear.

  • Page 22: Choose A Destination

    2.4. Choose a destination 1. To activate main menu, tap the main menu icon on the bottom of the start screen. 2. Select the Go to... icon on the main menu window. Destination Selection Menu will open as shown below: Icon Description Return to map mode.

  • Page 23: Map Display

    Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.5. Map Display The Map Display shows roads, road names, and cartographic features like lakes and rivers. You can adjust the map scale, the map orientation, map view, status information display, and the dis- tance units to your own preferences. Icon Description Clock...

  • Page 24: Current Location Screen

    2.5. Map Display 2.5.1. Current Location Screen Press to display information about the current map location. Then select the location information box to add it to address book, use it as a destination, re-set position, or save location as HOME location.

  • Page 25: Destination Selection Mode

    Chapter 2. Basic Operation 2.6. Destination Selection Mode There are five ways to select a destination. by scrolling using the arrow keys (List Mode) by searching using an on screen keyboard (Spell Mode): Many of the lists keep track of the last five most recently used (MRU) selections.

  • Page 26: Destination Selection Mode

    2.6. Destination Selection Mode 2. Spell Mode screens Description Icon Select currently input characters and show list of matches. Switch keyboard from special character layout to QWERTY layout. Switch keyboard from QWERTY layout to special character layout. Quit Spell Mode and return to List Mode. Delete last entered character.

  • Page 27: Address/Intersection

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.1. Address/Intersection ... 3.1.2. Point of Interest (POI) ... 3.1.3. Home Address ... 3.1.4. Office Address ... 3.1.5. Previous Destination ... 3.1.6. Favorites ... 3.1.7. By using Map ... 3.2. Setup 3.2.1. Navigation Preferences ... 3.2.2.

  • Page 28: Address/Intersection

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.1. Address/Intersection If you know the street address or cross streets of your destination, use the "Address/Intersection" selection. Please continue according to the following stage: 1. On the start screen, tap main menu icon. 2.
  • Page 29 3.1. Destinations Management 4. Address/Intersection window will display. NOTE : The system remembers the last State/Province selected, so this step is not necessary every time. You may select either the Postcode or City Name or the Street Name first. By Postcode If you know the postcode, select this option to quickly find the city.
  • Page 30 Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management By City Name If you know the city and street, select this option. You could use the "Street Name" option instead, but it is quicker and easier to use the "City Name" option when you know both parts of the address. Step 1.
  • Page 31 3.1. Destinations Management By Street Name If you know the street name but you are not sure of the city, select this option. You might use this option, for example, if you were in a large metropolitan area and a street continues through multiple cities and you are not sure of which city is appropriate for the street.
  • Page 32 Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 5. Route Calculation After selecting a destination, the system calcu- lates a route based on the route criteria set in the Setup Menu. The status bar indicates route calculation progress. 6. Route Guidance The navigation will instruct you to "Please proceed to the highlighted route"...

  • Page 33: Point Of Interest (Poi)

    3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.2. Point of Interest (POI) The Point of Interest option is useful when you are going to a public place or are looking for some type of facility such as a gasoline station. (NOTE: The system remembers the last State/Province selected, so this step is not neces- sary every time.) Please continue according to the following stage:...
  • Page 34 Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 4. POI Search Methods Points of Interest may be searched by Category, Postcode, Phone Number, or Name. By Category If you are interested in the closest POI of a certain type for example nearest gas station, select this option.
  • Page 35 3.1. Destinations Management By Name If you know the name of the Point of Interest for example "COLUSSEUM", select this option on the keypad. By Postcode If you know the postcode, select this option to quickly find the city. (Note: Postcode search is limited to the currently select- ed country.
  • Page 36 Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 6. POI Search Results Straight-line distance to POI and POI phone number 7. Route Calculation After selecting a destination, the system calculates a route based on the route criteria set in the Setup Menu. POI Address POI Name 8.

  • Page 37: Home Address

    3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.3. Home Address The Home Address is a convenient way to route to your saved home address directly. Please continue according to the following stage: 1. On the start screen, tap main menu icon. 2. Select 'Go to...' icon on the Main Menu screen. 3.

  • Page 38: Office Address

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 4. Route Calculation The system calculates a route based on the route criteria set in the Setup Menu. 5. Route Guidance The navigation will instruct you to "Please proceed to the highlighted route". 3.1.4.

  • Page 39: Office Address

    3.1. Destinations Management 2. Select 'Go to...' icon on the Main Menu screen. 3. On the following screen, tap Office Address. 4. Route Calculation The system calculates a route based on the route criteria set in the Setup Menu. 5. Route Guidance The navigation will instruct you to "Please proceed to the highlighted route".

  • Page 40: Previous Destination

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.5. Previous Destination Previous destinations entered into your NavMate software are automatically saved into the memory of the NavMate software. This is helpful when you want to return to a recent destination, such as a hotel where you may be staying.

  • Page 41: Previous Destination

    3.1. Destinations Management 4. Previous Destination Selection On following screen, select the desired location through the list by scrolling using the arrow keys. Description Icon Exit menu mode and return to map mode Page up in displayed list. Return back one menu level. Page down in displayed list.

  • Page 42: Favorites

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.6. Favorites 1. On the start screen, tap main menu icon. 2. Select 'Go to...' icon on the Main Menu screen. 3. On the following screen, tap Favorites. 4. The Favorites window will appear. There are three additional ways to set your destination under Favorites:...
  • Page 43 3.1. Destinations Management Address Book The Address Book is a convenient place to store frequently visited destinations. To add, delete, or edit address book entries see "Address Book Editing" section of this manual. Description Icon Page up in displayed list. Return back one menu level.

  • Page 44: By Using Map

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.1. Destinations Management 3.1.7. By using Map You may select the destination by touching the screen. The system will display the cross hairs according to the location you touch. 1. Press mation about the current panned location. Panning crosshairs 2.

  • Page 45: Navigation Preferences

    3.2. Setup You may customize the Navigation to your own preferences. Select Set-up option to adjust navigation prefer- ences, display options, and units (km or mi) settings. You may also reset the vehicle position and do some basic system diagnostics through the Setup Menu.

  • Page 46: Navigation Preferences

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.2. Setup 2. Select Navigation Preferences on the setup window. 3. On the following screen, adjust Navigation Preferences. Shortest time/distance - Determines if the Navigation emphasizes finding the fastest or the shortest route. Avoid Freeway - Determines if the Navigation avoids or uses freeways in the route calculation.

  • Page 47: Display Option

    3.2. Setup 3.2.2. Display Options Display options allow you to set the map orientation and some of the information items displayed. Please continue according to the following stage: 1. Select Setup icon from the Main Menu. 2. Select Display Options on the setup window. 3.

  • Page 48: User Input Settings

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.2. Setup 4. Setup the Display Options Heading Up - Determines if the map is always displayed with North direction at the top of the screen or if map is always adjusted so that vehicle symbol points toward the top of the screen. Display Clock - Yes or No ETA on - Yes or No;...

  • Page 49: User Input Settings

    3.2. Setup 2. Select User Input Settings on the setup window. Day/Night Settings You can select Auto, Day or Night color scheme. 3. On the following screen, adjust User Input Settings.
  • Page 50 Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.2. Setup Point of Interest Icon Setup Allows you to select POIs that will be displayed in different scales. Distance Units Setting Based on personal preference, the units used when displaying and announcing the distance to turns may be set to Miles (decimal miles, e.g.
  • Page 51 3.2. Setup Language Settings You can choose from one of the languages/voices that are displayed in the list. If the voice guidance language is loaded onto your SD card, then both the voice and the on-screen text will be the selected lan- guage;...

  • Page 52: System Menu

    Chapter 3. Detailed Description 3.2. Setup 3.2.5. System Menu Allows you to view the current GPS reception status, adjust the current vehicle symbol position, and it also provides information on the current software and map version numbers. GPS Diagnostics Displays the number of GPS satellites currently in view and how many are currently being used.
  • Page 53 3.2. Setup GPS VP Reset To reset the vehicle symbol based on the GPS determined longitude and latitude, select GPS VP reset. System Info The version numbers for the system application software and map database can be found under System Information.

  • Page 54: Planned Route

    Chapter 4. Optional Features 4.1. Planned Route... 4.2. Detour ... 4.3. Cancel Current Route ... 4.4. Trail Book... 53~55 56~60...

  • Page 55: Detour

    Chapter 4. Optional Features 4.1. Planned Route To view planned route on the current highlighted route, touch the Yellow Maneuver Icon and the system will display the entire route list. 4.2. Detour While navigating a current route from the Guidance Display main menu, you can select a Routing Detour.
  • Page 56 4.2. Detour Avoid Current Road By selecting "Avoid Current Road", a new routing will be calculated, voice instructions given and the new route displayed. Detour Distance By selecting "Detour Distance", a new route will automatically be recalculated based upon the length of Detour you select (1 to 3 miles)

  • Page 57: Cancel Current Route

    Chapter 4. Optional Features 4.2. Detour 4.3. Cancel Current Route Avoid Specific Road Select this function to cancel the current route. By selecting "Avoid Specific Road", you can select from a list of roads to avoid or use Spell Mode to select a specific road to avoid.

  • Page 58: Trail Book

    4.4. Trail Book If you decide that you wish to drive "Off-Road", you can keep track of your route using the "Trail Book" function. 1. Select <Edit Favorites>. 2. Select <Trail Book>. 3. Select <Add>. 4. Choose a name for this new trail. 5.

  • Page 59: Trail Book

    Chapter 4. Optional Features 4.4. Trail Book 5. Then, Press "Push-Pin" icon new waypoints. to create 6. Press Menu icon when you complete the trail: and select <Stop Trail>...
  • Page 60 4.4. Trail Book Name Trail After selecting a saved trail, you can use the key- board to rename the trail.
  • Page 61 Chapter 4. Optional Features 4.4. Trail Book Follow Trail Next time when you go off-roading, you can fol- low the same trail you created by... 1. Selecting "Go To", then 2. Select "Favorites", then 3. Select "Trail Book", then 4. Select an existing trail.
  • Page 62 4.4. Trail Book You can select to go to any points in a previously named trail as a starting point. Upon your selection, the system will point you with a red line to that starting location. You will follow the red line to the starting point and start your trail blaz- ing by following the dotted line.
  • Page 63 Chapter 5. Additional Functions 5.1. How to use MENU ... 5.2. MP3 Player ... 5.3. Picture Viewer 5.3.1. Full Screen Mode ... 5.3.2. Slide Show Mode ... 5.4. Quick Menu ... 64~66...

  • Page 64: Chapter 5. Additional Functions

    Chapter 5. Additional Functions 5.1. How to use MENU Press the 'MENU' button on the bottom right-hand corner of the unit. Then the 'MENU' screen will appear. The four functions will help you to access any avail- able feature with a single click. Navigation : Activates mapping applications and routing functions.

  • Page 65: Mp3 Player

    5.2 MP3 Player The MP3 Player has the following features: Playback of MP3 files Basic playback controls such as play, pause, stop, back and forward. Playback includes single selection playback, repeat. Available file : mp3, wav, ogg file 1. Copy Music files from your computer to the SD card. We recommend first creating a MUSIC folder on the SD Card, then copying all of the Music files into that folder.(Optional)
  • Page 66 Chapter 5. Additional Functions 5.2 MP3 Player The program will search for MP3 files in all folder of the SD card. When MP3 files are detected, they will be shown on your play list. The previous played MP3 file will be played automat- ically.
  • Page 67 5.2 MP3 Player To repeat the current selected MP3 file, tap 'REPEAT' icon on the screen. ( If you press again this icon, the repeat function will be cancelled.) To close the program, tap 'EXIT' icon in the upper right- hand corner of the screen. You will be returned to the MENU screen.

  • Page 68: Picture Viewer

    Chapter 5. Additional Functions 5.3. Picture Viewer Picture Viewer main window is shown as below: Playback of Picture files You can view the Full screen and the Slide show mode. File search is possible at the Picture viewer main menu. Available file : bmp, jpg, gif file NOTE Too big file can't be displayed.
  • Page 69 5.3. Picture Viewer 5.3.2. Slide show Mode Tap the 'SLIDE' icon on the bottom of the Picture viewer main window. The Picture Slide is converted at 3 seconds intervals. At the last slide, the Question Notice whether the slide show is finished will be appeared;...

  • Page 70: Quick Menu

    Chapter 5. Additional Functions 5.4. Quick Menu 1. Press the 'MENU' button in the bottom right-hand corner of the unit for the 3 minutes. 2. Then,Quick menu will be displayed in the upper left- hand corner of the window. BRIGHTNESS : Set up the brightness of the screen. VOLUME : Volume can be set up immediately.
  • Page 71 Chapter 6. System Setup 6.1. Information ... 6.2. Volume/Brightness ... 6.3. Touch calibration ... 6.4. Power 6.4.1. Battery Mode ... 6.4.2. Power Saving Mode ...

  • Page 72: Touch Calibration

    Chapter 6. System Setup Press the 'MENU' button in the bottom right-hand corner of the unit. Then, the MENU screen will display as shown below: 2. The four functions will display when the SYSTEM SETUP icon is selected on the MENU window. Information: Display the information on products.

  • Page 73: Information

    6.1. Information Please try the following procedure: 1. Tap the 'System setup' icon on the MENU window. 2. Tap the 'Information' icon on the System setup window. 3. The information of the products and Navigation MAP program will display. 6.2. Volume/Brightness Please try the following procedure: 1.

  • Page 74: Touch Calibration

    Chapter 6. System Setup 6.3. Touch calibration In rare cases, if the system stops moving completely and you cannot activate any of the buttons, it could be a touchpad calibration issue. 1. Tap the 'System setup' icon on the MENU window. 2.

  • Page 75: Power

    6.4. Power When you tapping the 'Power' icon on the System setup window, the Power screen will be displayed as shown below. The Power Setup is consists of two menus. 6.4.1. Battery Mode If you pressed the 'BATTERY' icon, the current state of the power which connected with the equipment will display.

  • Page 76: Power Saving Mode

    Chapter 6. System Setup 6.4. Power 6.4.2. Power Saving Mode If you pressed the 'Power Saving' icon, the two power saving setup functions will be displayed. [Backlight time out] If there is neither touch or button pushing, the back- light becomes dark after setting time.

  • Page 77: Faq(Frequently Asked Questions)

    Chapter 7. Further Information 7.1. FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)... 7.2. Specifications ... 7.3. Warranty ... 7.4. FCC Compliance... 7.5. End-User License Agreement ... 77~81 83~85 87~89...
  • Page 78 Chapter 7. Further Information 7.1. FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Should I back up my Caliber-NavMate software includ- ing the maps? Should for any reason the data on your flash card is lost, the supplied Caliber-NavMate DVD-ROM may be used to restore your map data.
  • Page 79 GPS antenna on that position. Alternatively, you can use an external GPS antenna or buy a longer extension lead to extend the GPS cable and place the GPS receiver in the back of your car (remember: your GPS receiver should always have a free view of sky and that you have free and clear view of the road).
  • Page 80 In that case, search for an address nearby that you know of and browse on the map. If you find the address on the map but you can not find it while searching for it, please let us know via support@sphereteq.com.
  • Page 81 If required, how do I arrange to get my Caliber unit repaired in the USA or Canada? In order to get your Caliber unit serviced, please contact our tech- nical support department at:: E-Mail support@sphereteq.com Phone: 949.480.1128 Caliber's technical support department is available M-F, 8:00-5:00, Pacific Time (except holidays).
  • Page 82 Where can I get software updates? Please contact us at support@sphereteq.com for information about software updates. If my questions are not answered in this manual, how do I get in touch with your support department? Please contact us at support@sphereteq.com or your retail store.

  • Page 83: Physical Specification

    7.2. Specifications Physical Specification Items DESCRIPTION Microsoft Windows CE.NET 5.0 Centrality ARM9-300MHz, Atlas II Main Memory RAM 64MB / ROM 32MB Unit Size (Inch) 4.52(W)X3.14(L)X0.94(H) Sirf 3 equivalent 20 Channel Battery Rechargeable Battery (Li-Ion 1230mA) Sound Max 1.5W Speaker built-in SD Card SD Card for external storage USB Port 2.0...

  • Page 84: Warranty

    To obtain warranty service contact Caliber via e-mail at sup- port@sphereteq.com or call 949.480.1128. In order to return the product for service, Caliber must assign a RMA number to you.

  • Page 85: Warranty

    7.3. Warranty You must return the product in tamper resistant packaging, freight prepaid, as instructed by Caliber. You must obtain a tracking confirmation number, which you may be required to provide to Caliber. Caliber will at its option, repair or replace without charge to you for either parts or labor, the product with new or refurbished product of equal or greater capacity and functionality, and ship its return to you express freight...
  • Page 86 Caliber for any reason, please visit Caliber on the World Wide Web at http://www.sphereteq.com. Caliber, the Caliber logo, Sphereteq and the Sphereteq logo are trademarks of Sphereteq, Inc., registered in the USA and other countries.

  • Page 87: Fcc Compliance

    7.4. FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includ- ing interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 88: End-User License Agreement

    Chapter 7. Further Information 7.5. End-User License Agreement This End-User License Agreement (EULA) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and HORIZON NAVIGATION, INC. for the oper- ating software and updates thereof that run the digital map database and associated hardware (collectively the "Software").

  • Page 89: Warning

    7.5. End-User License Agreement 4. Indemnity. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold free and harmless HORIZON NAVIGATION, INC., including its licensors, assignees, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and the respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents, authorized dealers or sales agents, and representatives of each of them from and against any liability, loss, injury, demand, cost, expense, or claim of any kind of character, including but not limited to attorney's fees, arising out of (a) any use or...
  • Page 90 Chapter 7. Further Information 7.5. End-User License Agreement Accordingly, copies of the digital database map may contain inaccurate or incomplete data or information due to inaccurate or incomplete source materials, the pas- sage of time, road construction, changing conditions, and otherwise.
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