Table of Contents Introduction Part I Disclaimer ... 6 Welcome ... 8 In the Box ... 8 Your WorldNav 3100 GPS System ... 9 Quick Start Method ... 10 Getting Started Part II Main Menu Review ... 16 Navigation Overview ...
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WorldNav 3100 Working with My Points Part III Create a My Point ... 48 Mark My Point at Current Position ... 48 Editing My Points ... 51 Deleting a My Point ... 54 Navigation Preferences Part IV Choosing a System of Units ...
Simulating a Route ... 78 Changing the Adapter Fuse ... 80 Main Menu ... 81 Media Players Part VI MP3 Player ... 83 Movie Player ... 85 Picture Viewer ... 86 Media Transfer ... 87 Map Transfer ... 89 Extra Media Storage ...
WorldNav 3100 Introduction Disclaimer Use the WorldNav 3100 at your own risk. To reduce the risk of unsafe operation, please carefully review and understand this user manual. It is the user's responsibility to use this product prudently. This product is intended to be used only as...
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Introduction damage or the consequences thereof. When used in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, to maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at all times, and not become distracted by the GPS system to the exclusion of safe driving practices.
WorldNav 3100! This document will provide you with information on how to use the GPS. In the Box Upon receiving your WorldNav 3100, open the box to find the following items: · WorldNav 3100 Touch Screen GPS · Car Power cord ·...
WorldNav 3100 Quick Start Method Plug in the WorldNav 3100 to the 12v car power lighter in your vehicle. In order to charge the unit while driving, plug the power cord into the hole on the bottom right side of the GPS. The GPS will charge when your car is on.
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Flip the built-in receiver up and pointed towards your windshield. The WorldNav 3100 will automatically lock into your GPS position; there is no configuration required. The GPS will know your direction of travel only once you begin to move.
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WorldNav 3100 Press the <I Agree> button to start using the GPS Device. If the GPS has not yet locked into position, you will see <Where To> and <Menu> at the top of the map screen. The map will display your last position centered in the "target"...
WorldNav 3100 Getting Started Main Menu Review The WorldNav 3100 main menu is accessed anytime you press the <Menu> button on the touch screen. There are twelve entries on the Main Menu which are spread out over 3 screens: · Find—lets you into the Find Wizard, situated on two...
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· Route Menu—lets you into the Route Menu, situated on two separate screens, in which you can view a route, create a new route, clear an existing route, reroute, start a simulation route or select route settings where you can indicate your preference of quickest path, shortest path, avoid highways, or truck route.
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WorldNav 3100 · Day/Night—switches from a night screen to a day screen and vice versa. · Trip Stats—shows you trip statistics such as total time and distance traveled. · Voice—allows user to change the voice of the WorldNav 3100. · Nav Panel—lets you set two identifying panels on...
Getting Started Navigation Overview Now that you are familiar with WorldNav 3100 features you are ready to begin navigating. When you turn on your device the GPS will search to acquire satellite signal. Once you have picked up signal you can simply press <Where To>...
WorldNav 3100 Set Home Address When you travel away from home it is convenient to be able to route "Home" easily. You need to set your home address in the "My Points" Submenu by pressing <Set Home>. Follow these directions.
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Getting Started Find Wizard Menu You will now be asked to enter the address of your destination. The WorldNav is equipped with Smart Search Technology that will automatically generate possible States, Cities and Street names based on the first few letters of your entry. The following illustrates the address search for 151 Tremont St, Boston, MA.
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The WorldNav 3100 will generate search results based on your entry. Select your destination by touching the appropriate check mark. The Start Address will automatically display your current location. If you would like to modify your Route at this point, you can touch the magnifying...
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WorldNav 3100 lens icon located to the left of the End Address. This will take you back to the Find Wizard where you can enter a new destination. Once your desired End Address is displayed, press <Create Route>. Route Start and End Addresses Creating Route Drive.
WorldNav 3100 Routing to an Intersection This allows you to create a route to a street intersection if you don't know the exact address of where you are going. Note: Intersections are for streets only. The intersection feature cannot be used for highways or freeway intersections (exits).
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Getting Started Find Wizard Menu You will be prompted to enter the first street beginning with the state, the city and finally the street name. Press <Next> between adding the various components of the address until you get to street name. You make your selection by touching the check mark next to the street name in the list of possible streets.
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WorldNav 3100 You will now be asked to type the name of the Second Street you are looking for. After you enter the Street name press <Find>. Entering Second Intersection Street Look at the list of possible selections. Pick one and press the check mark icon to see the intersection on a map.
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Select Correct Intersection You can now display the route to this intersection from your current location simply by pressing <Create Route>. You will automatically be taken into driving mode and guided to your destination. If you would like to view the route you can select <View Route> from the Route Menu at any time.
Routing Using POIs A POI is a point of interest (or a business) such as a restaurant or gas station. Select <Menu> and then <Find>. In the Find Wizard, select <POI> or point of interest. You can now touch the right and left arrow icons in order to select your POI search option.
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WorldNav 3100 Select <By nearest> for the purposes of this tutorial. Use this when you don't know the address or need to find something close by. Select a category such as Automotive, Food & Drink, Business, Education, etc. If you are unsure, select the category "All."...
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Select <Food & Drink> for the purposes of this tutorial by touching the check mark icon to the left of the category. You may now browse all Food & Drink subcategories to search from by touching the down arrow icon located in the bottom right hand corner of the screen.
WorldNav 3100 Finding a My Point If you have created a My Point (to be explained later), you can find it in the Find Wizard Menu. Press <Menu>, right arrow icon, then <My Points>. You are brought to the Manage My Points Screen.
WorldNav 3100 Finding or Routing To an Address Press <Menu>, then <Find> to get to the Find Wizard Menu. Press the <Address> button. You will be prompted to enter an address in the usual fashion beginning with the State. The Smart Search...
WorldNav 3100 History You may view your Find History by selecting <Find>, right arrow, and then <History>. From here you may press a corresponding check mark to show the address, delete a listing, or view more listings within the history. Press the recycle bin icon to delete the entire history.
Getting Started Reroute and Clear Route The <Reroute> function is intended for manual use in case you prefer to create a new route without waiting for the GPS to reroute you to a new path. If you are on a route and have strayed more than 300 feet from it, press <Menu>, <Route Menu>, right arrow icon, and finally press <Reroute>.
WorldNav 3100 2.10 Your GPS Settings GPS Information. Press <Menu> to get to the main menu and then scroll to the third by pressing the right arrow icon twice. Press <GPS Status>. This will bring you to the GPS information screen showing your...
WorldNav 3100 Working with My Points Create a My Point A "My Point" is a position marker that can be used to help create a route or mark a position for future reference. You can think of the My Points area as a listing of your favorite places.
Editing My Points To edit your My Points, press <Menu> and then <My Points>. This will take you to the My Points menu. Select <Manage>. This will take you to a screen entitled "Manage My Points". Select the "i" icon next to the My Point you wish to edit.
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WorldNav 3100 When you are finished with any edits to that particular My Point, press <Back>. To view your edited My Point press the check mark icon next to it. This will bring you to the Find Result Screen. With the "Show" option displayed in the text field, press <OK.>.
WorldNav 3100 Deleting a My Point Press <Menu> , <My Points>, <Manage My Points> and then press the "i" icon next to the My Point you wish you delete. In the My Points Details, press <Delete>. The selection will now be removed from the list of My Points.
Navigation Preferences Choosing a System of Units Specify whether the WorldNav should display measurements in Metric or English units. Press <Menu>, right arrow icon and then select <Units>. You can switch between Metric and English units by pressing the arrow icons. Select one and then press <OK>.
Selecting Route Preferences This allows you to have your routes selected as the quickest path, the shortest path or a route that avoids major highways. Press <Menu>, <Route Menu>, right arrow, and then <Settings>. You will be brought to the Route Settings Screen where you can select your route preferences.
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WorldNav 3100 You also have the choice of four Route methods. Use the right and left arrow icons to choose from: Quickest Path - fastest route regardless of distance Shortest Path - shortest distance regardless of speed Avoid Highways - no highways included in route...
Selecting Navigation Panel Preferences The name of the next street you must turn onto is displayed at the top of the Nav Panel. The distance to your next turn, as well as a directional arrow, are shown on the upper right section. A checkered flag will appear in the same section when you reach your destination.
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WorldNav 3100 Arrival time: Estimated time of arrival. · DIST to go: Distance to go. · Heading - Degree: Directional heading · focused on degrees, such as 270º Heading - Text: Directional heading focused · on text, such as West Odometer: Odometer.
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WorldNav 3100 POI Display Menu Scroll the menu using the up and down arrow icons to view the restaurant options. The choices listed will appear next to a grey "x" icon. This indicates that the item is not selected. To select an item, tap the icon once.
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Navigation Preferences Restaurant POI Display Preferences You can do the same for Transport display and General POI display. Only the items you select will be displayed on the map. For example, if you unselect all preferences except for the restaurant category, only your selected restaurant POI's will be displayed on the map.
WorldNav 3100 Auto Zoom Auto-Zoom will automatically change your map zoom level depending on your speed. It will zoom in when you slow down and zoom out when you speed up. Press <Menu>, <Route Menu>, right arrow icon and then <Settings>.
WorldNav 3100 Changing the Voice Select the Voice that guides you during travel. Press <Menu>, <Route Menu>, use the right arrow icons to scroll to the third screen and then press <Voice>. This takes you to the Voice Selection screen where you select the voice you would like to hear while navigating.
Changing the Time The GPS has preset time to U.S. East Coast. To change that the time your GPS position must be locked in. Press <Menu>, use the right arrow icons to get to the third Menu screen and then press <GPS Status>...
WorldNav 3100 Special Features 2D/3D Views Your map can be shown in two dimensions where the streets are clearly marked. This looks like a regular map. For 3D mode, only the main streets are labeled but the map more clearly displays what your route looks while driving.
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Special Features Routing in 2D Mode To change from either Routing Mode press <Menu>, right arrow icon and select "<2D/3D>. From the 2D & 3D View Screen you are able to use the right and left arrow icons to display your desired setting. Press <OK>...
WorldNav 3100 Day/Night Mode Your map has the ability to have a black background and blue streets for night vision and a white background with gray streets for day vision. Select <Menu>, right arrow icon and then select <Day/Night>. You can also select <Auto Mode> which automatically switches from day to night (and vice versa) based on your current GPS position (lat/long).
WorldNav 3100 Trip Information Review trip statistics including speed, distance to go, estimated time of arrival, time, odometer and trip timer simultaneously. Press <Menu>, then use the right arrow icon to get to the third Menu screen and then press <Trip Stats> to see the Trip Statistics screen.
WorldNav 3100 Changing the Adapter Fuse In the event that the power cable fails to power the GPS you can replace the fuse. The end of the car power lighter adapter unscrews, revealing a fuse just inside the cover. Replace the fuse with a functioning fuse.
Special Features Main Menu Pressing the <Main Menu> hardware button allows you to exit the navigation program but does not shut off the GPS altogether. You may want to use this function to allow access to the Hardware Setup, MP3 Player, Video player, Picture Viewer, or Feature Demo.
WorldNav 3100 Picture Viewer Would you like to share your favorite pictures while traveling? Press the <Main Menu> hardware button, and then press the <Picture Viewer> button. Below is a diagram of all the picture viewer buttons and their functions.
Media Transfer You can use a SD card reader to install MP3s, videos, and pictures on your WorldNav 3100. If you don't have a SD reader you can use the provided USB cable. Plug the WorldNav 3100 into your computer with the included USB cable.
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WorldNav 3100 You will need to use the window which has the following folders: Movie Music Picture Movie, Music, and Picture folders Close the other window by pressing the <X> in the upper right corner. Copy the MP3 files you would like from your computer into the folder ‘Music,’...
SD card. Please note that while using the extra SD Storage card, you will not be able to use the WorldNav 3100 for navigation. You may also copy the entire contents of the WorldNav SD card to a higher capacity SD card of your choice that has more available memory.
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‘Music,’ picture files into the folder ‘Picture,’ and video files into the folder ‘ Movie.’ Turn off the WorldNav 3100 and remove the SD card that is inserted on the left side of the GPS. Insert your own SD storage card into the WorldNav 3100 and reset the device using the hardware reset button.
WorldNav 3100 Battery Press the <Main Menu> hardware button and then the <Settings> button. Select the <Battery> tab. The bar shows you how much battery life is remaining. If the device is showing use the car power cord while driving to recharge the device.
2. Press <Reset> button located on the back of the GPS. 3. As you drive, the battery will charge. The WorldNav 3100 can be charged with an AC/DC adapter or the included car power jack. AC/DC adapters (part # 3020) can be purchased on the TeleType website.
WorldNav 3100 Power and Battery Charging Power is supplied to the system from an External AC/DC adapter or the included car power jack in your car. Power [Power button] light is red: The battery is Mode: being charged. [Power button] light is green: The battery is fully charged.
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Power and Battery Charging Conservin To conserve battery life you need to completely turn off your GPS rather than g Battery: simply turn the screen off. Press the Reset button, located on the back of the device, for three seconds or until the device shuts off.
10 Troubleshooting Questions How do I charge my device? The WorldNav 3100 can be charged with an AC/DC adapter or the included car power jack. AC/DC adapters can be purchased at the TeleType GPS website. I can't get my device attached to the windshield.
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10. My device is making a buzzing noise and is difficult to power up. How can I get the GPS to turn on? This may occur if the 3100 battery dips below 15%. Follow this procedure to correct the situation: 1.
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If the bar appears to be continuously refilling, the battery is charging. 11. How do I transfer maps onto my device? The WorldNav 3100 does not require maps to be transferred. All maps and POI's are already pre-loaded onto your device.
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WorldNav 3100 warning sounds found in the TTWorldNavigator Sounds folder such as reroute, spdBeep sounds. The SpdBeed sound is the one you hear when it's time to turn. Do not change the name of the file, just rename your wav file to the same name as the original file name.
Index - 2 - 2D View 72 - 3 - 3D View 72 - A - Adapter fuse 80 Arrival time 61 AutoZoom 66 - B - Backlight 93 Battery 96, 102 Bird's eye view 72 Brightness 93 - C - Calibration 98 Car adapter 107 Car Power 8...
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WorldNav 3100 Find a my point 38 Find a POI 33 Find a street address 40 - G - Getting started 10 GPS information 46 GPS position 46 GPS satellites 46 GPS settings 46 GPS status 46 - H -...
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Navigation panel preferences 61 Night Mode 74 No power 107 - O - Odometer 61, 76 - P - Picture Viewer 81, 86 Pictures 86, 87, 89, 98 Play movies 85 Play MP3s 83 Play music 83 POI 33 POI display 63 POI routing 33 Position is off 107 Power Mode 102...
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WorldNav 3100 Shortest route 59 Show true location 107 Simon 68 Simulating a Route 78 Simulation 78 Simulator 78 Space 89 Specifications 105 Speed 46, 61, 76 Storage 89 Streets aren't labelled 107 Susan 68 System of units 57 - T -...
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