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Page 2 WorldNav Navigation Software © 2014 TeleType Co. All rights reserved. No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, or information storage and retrieval systems - without the written permission of the publisher.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
WorldNav Navigation Software Contents Table of Contents 4 Using My Points ................71 5 Routing Via My Points ................74 Part I Introduction Part IV Navigation Preferences 1 Disclaimer ................9 1 Selecting Route Preferences ................79 2 Welcome ................11 2 Choosing a System of Units ................85 Part II Getting Started 3 Selecting Navigation Panel...
Page 4 Contents Part VI Troubleshooting Questions Index...
Page 5: Part I Introduction
GPS equipment. For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the TeleType GPS WorldNav to place and secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the vehicle operating controls and...
Page 6: Welcome
It is unsafe to operate the controls of the GPS system while you are driving. Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with a TeleType GPS Congratulations on your purchase of a WorldNav system to pay full attention to operation of the vehicle...
Page 7 Introduction...
Page 8: Part Ii Getting Started
WorldNav Navigation Software 2 Getting Started QuickStart Truck Routing TeleType offers commercial truck drivers the ability to specify the characteristics of the vehicle and type of load being carried in order to provide suitable routing taking into account road restrictions such as bridge clearances, load limits, dangerous turns, hazmat, and more.
Page 9 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software The WorldNav GPS will automatically lock into your current position provided that the device has clear view of the sky; assuming you are driving a standard over the road truck (13"6' high, 80,000 lb, 53' trailer), no configuration is required as these are the default values for the GPS.
Page 10 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software use with local roads; they are not intended for use in finding Exits on highways. 11. Once the route has been created, the GPS will display the route from your current location to the selected location. 12.
Page 11: Vehicle Specifications
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Vehicle Specifications a specific menu page. The WorldNav Truck GPS is already set up to create routes that are suitable for trucks having the following specifications: 13'6" high, 53' trailer, 8'6" width, no hazmat, 80,000 pounds, 5 Axles, 1 trailer. If you wish to change any of these settings you should access the Vehicle Specifications menu.
Page 12 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software arrows to make the adjustment. If the change is major, you can save time by tapping inside the box such as "Height", and you will then be able to enter the new height by typing in the number directly. Repeat this process for any of the specifications you wish to change such as Weight, Axles, and HazMat class.
Page 13: Launching Navigation
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Launching Navigation Navigation Overview Depending upon how your GPS is configured you Now that you are familiar with WorldNav set up you may need to press the Navigation icon to launch the are ready to begin navigating. When you turn on program.
Page 14: Map Mode
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Map Mode display the reason for the restriction such as a height restriction (low bridge), weight restriction, or The WorldNav software allows you to switch between Commercial Restriction (No Trucks Allowed). More Navigation and Map mode. You will automatically be detail about this function is found in the section called in Navigation mode when you travel with the GPS Special Features under "Truck Restrictions."...
Page 15: Set Home Address
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Set Home Address When you travel away from home it is convenient to be able to route "Home" easily. Some drivers prefer to set the "Home" address as their Yard or Terminal where trips start and end. Set your home (or yard) address by pressing <Menu>, <My Points>, <Set Home>, choose from the various options for recording the location.
Page 16: Finding An Address
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Finding an Address Smart Search feature will generate results for each component of your address entry based on the first few letters you type. Use the Find Wizard to search for an address that you may want to use as a destination for a route. You 2.
Page 17 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Tap the check mark or inside the box that shows the desired State Select the desired City (in this case "Memphis") Enter the first few letters of the City (in this case "Memphis") Enter the "house" number...
Page 18 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Enter the first few letters of the Street name Select the desired destination from the list of results TIP - If there are multiple results that seem to match, choose the address that matches the zip code your dispatcher provided you with the address destination.
Page 19 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Route will display in "Map Mode" if the GPS Press Create Route is not locked into position Route is being created to your destination. Route will display in "Navigation Mode" if the GPS is locked into position...
Page 20 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 3.For street names that include direction (N, S, SE, NW, etc...) and/or numbers, (5th Ave, 32nd St, etc...), you will need to switch between the alpha and numerical keyboard displays. This can be done by pressing the <123> and respective <abc> key once.
Page 21: Routing To An Address
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Routing to an Address entering information as prompted. To route to a specific address, follow the instructions in the section above called "Finding an Address". TIP - To access special characters Press <123>. <ÁÑÜ>, then <ABC> to return back to the regular 1.
Page 22: Routing To An Intersection Or Exit
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software Routing to an Intersection or Exit WorldNav allows you to route to a street intersection or highway exit if you do not know the exact address of where you are going. Note: Intersections are for streets only.
Page 23: Routing By Business Or Service (Poi)
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software streets. Enter second Street name. Select the desired Exit number from the search results. 4.Select the correct intersection. The My Points routing feature is described in the section called "Working with My Points". 5. You can now display the route to this intersection 2.10 Routing by Business or Service (POI) from your current location simply by pressing <Create Route>.
Page 24 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 2. In the Find Wizard, select <Services>. 3. Use the right and left arrow icons in order to select your service search option. You may choose from <By Phone Number>, <By Nearest>, <By City/Town> or <Along Current Route>. <Along Current Route>...
Page 25: Search Along Current Route
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 2.11 Search Along Current Route Search for Truck Stops by name or brand Searching <Along Current Route> allows you to 7.Select the desired brand, use the down arrow to search for Services such as truck stops or gas access additional pages of options, in this case the stations from your current position forward along the second page shows Loves, Petro, Pilot.
Page 26: Recent Location History
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 2.12 Recent Location History C.Press the Trash Can icon to delete all points including those found on another page within the WorldNav retains approximately the last 20 recent history. addresses you have visited, this is called "Recent" in D.Press the blue down arrow to advance to the next the Find Menu area.
Page 27: Avoid Road Ahead And Clear Route
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 2.13 Avoid Road Ahead and Clear Route 2.14 Your GPS Settings If you would like to avoid an upcoming stretch of your Press <Menu>, press the right arrow icon twice, route due to an accident, delay or detour and return <GPS Status>.
Page 28: Navigation Mode
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 2.15 Navigation Mode Once the GPS is locked in and a route is set, you'll be in "Navigation Mode". The picture below shows the basic description of the functionality of the Navigation screen. The Nav Panel colors will vary based on type of road. The Navigation information is displayed on the screen and also functions as shortcuts to several features.
Page 29 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software change to an X, tap the X to go back to full screen Your destination will be marked with a checkered flag I. Tap the right bottom panel for quick access to the icon on the map. Every attempt has been made to Trip Statistics menu.
Page 30: Main Menu Review
Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software 2.16 Main Menu Review My Points (favorites) and set your Home address.  Route Menu—lets you into the Route Menu, The WorldNav main <Menu> is spread out over four situated on two separate screens, in which you can screens.
Page 31 Getting Started WorldNav Navigation Software  Map Settings  2D/3D—lets you change between two and three dimensional views and offers another method of accessing the Split Screen feature. Note: You will not see the names of most roadways on the 3D view however the map will look more realistic.
Page 32 Getting Started of Arrival, Current Street Name, and more. Also includes rotating information display.  GPS Status—provides GPS information such as latitude, longitude, elevation, speed, heading, date/time and strength of signal. Menu Screen Four  Tire Pressure— function available for WorldNav 7400 model only.
Page 33: Part Iii Working With My Points
WorldNav Navigation Software 3 Working with My Points Create a My Point A "My Point" is a position marker that can be used to help create a multiple point route or to mark a position for future reference. You can think of the My Points area as a listing of your favorite places.
Page 34: Mark My Point At Current Position
Working with My Points WorldNav Navigation Software Mark My Point at Current Position While in Map Mode, press <Menu> and then <My Points>. 1. Press <Mark Position> to mark your current position. Manual MyPoint entry using GPS coordinates My Points Menu 2.
Page 35 Working with My Points WorldNav Navigation Software Rename the MyPoint for easy reference. Default Naming of MyPoints Start with WP# 3. Your current position is recorded and will appear on the map. You can change the name of the MyPoint and assign an icon as desired. Selecting a My Point Icon 4.
Page 36: Finding A My Point
Working with My Points WorldNav Navigation Software this point later in case your recent history is full, this point will remain in your GPS for future use. 3. Press the check mark next to the desired point to access MyPoint routing and editing. Finding a My Point Using My Points Find previously created MyPoints using the FInd...
Page 37 Working with My Points WorldNav Navigation Software to points B. Search for Points by name C. Alphabetize the list of points D. Scroll to the next page of the listing Default My Point Details Editing your My Points 2. Use the blue arrows to select <Show>, <Route To>, <Route Via>, <Edit>...
Page 38: Routing Via My Points
Working with My Points WorldNav Navigation Software 5. To view your edited My Point, press the check 2. Press <OK>, notice that the button that is mark icon next to it. Select the "Show" option normally called <Create Route> is now <Add displayed in the text field and press <OK>.
Page 39 Working with My Points Choose Order of My Points Press <Create Route> when you are finished adding your Via Points into your route.
Page 40: Part Iv Navigation Preferences
WorldNav Navigation Software 4 Navigation Preferences Selecting Route Preferences Using your Route Settings, it is possible to select the desired method of routing and truck setting that best suits your trip. You can choose from Quickest Route, Shortest Route, toll road avoidance, and more. You can also adjust your truck's height, weight, length, and Hazmat level.
Page 41 Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software Truck Freeways - favors highways - it will route around major cities 2. Use the Route Settings Screen to select your Truck Quickest - will result in the fastest route, route preferences. Allowing County Roads* and usually results in a route taking the least time Allowing Toll Roads are indicated by a blue check Truck Shortest Distance - will result in the...
Page 42 Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software Truck Settings Changing Truck Specification Values 4. Use the white arrows to change the values a little at a time. For example, to change the height to 13' 9" (instead of 6"), press the right arrow button 3 times.
Page 43: Choosing A System Of Units
Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software Choosing a System of Units you will see that it will display “1”. Keep pressing the number until the proper class number appears. Specify whether the WorldNav should display measurements in Metric or English units. The WorldNav has set up for use in the U.S.
Page 44: Selecting Navigation Panel Preferences
Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software Selecting Navigation Panel Preferences The GPS will display vital information on the panel. 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.
Page 45 Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software  Time to Dest: Estimated time until destination  Time to Via: Estimated time until you reach the 2. In the Navigation Panel Menu, you can scroll the next via point. (This will be blank if your are not Upper and the Lower panel to select one of the using via points).
Page 46: Setting The Services Preferences
Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software Setting the Services Preferences while traveling, tap the <X> next to the Rest Area category, a check mark will then be displayed. Choose the types of Services that you would like to When a category has a check mark display then it appear on the map as you travel.
Page 47: Voices & Languages
Navigation Preferences WorldNav Navigation Software Voices & Languages Changing the Time Select the voice that guides you during travel.Press The GPS has preset time to U.S. East Coast. <Menu>, press right arrow icons twice, press Change the time manually if you are in another time <Language>.
Page 48 Navigation Preferences Adjust Time while GPS is Locked Into Position Adjust Time while GPS is Not Locked Into Position 3. Choose between a 12 and 24 hour clock.
Page 49: Part V Special Features
WorldNav Navigation Software 5 Special Features Truck Restrictions The WorldNav navigation software will automatically avoid the map areas shown in bright pink as those areas are restricted against truck travel. The types of restrictions include low bridges (height restriction), weight, No Trucks (no commercial vehicle zones). If a specific area is restricted at any part of the day we will show the restriction as valid for the entire day just Part...
Page 50: Map Information
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software Map Information Press <Menu>, <Info>, the GPS will display the best estimate of your current location and program version number. If your destination is restricted, call ahead to make sure it is ok to deliver. NOTE - If the navigation screen turns red (instead of green) then you have entered a truck Map Information Screen...
Page 51: Auto Zoom
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software 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. Auto-Zoom preference is part of the Map Settings menu.
Page 52 Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software Press either the left or the right arrow icon next to turn on/off the Auto Zoom feature. Zoom Buttons in Map Mode Auto Zoom It is also possible to manually control the level of zoom while in either Map or Navigation mode and 2D or 3D Mode.
Page 53: 3D Views
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software 2D/3D Views Cursor Press <Menu>, right arrow icon, <Map Settings> and Through Map Settings you can also choose the style then <2D/3D>. This menu also provides access to of Nav Cursor you would like to see when in the Split Screen view which automatically adjusts the Navigation mode.
Page 54: Adjusting Sound
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software Adjusting Sound WorldNav offers a convenient way to adjust the sound volume within the navigation program (rather than having to exit navigation and use the hardware menu). Select the Sound Volume from any screen. Adjust Volume Sound Volume The default volume is set to the highest setting which is 100%, if you care to lower the volume you can...
Page 55: Day/Night Mode
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software Day/Night Mode Trip Information Your map has the ability to have a black background Review trip statistics including speed, distance to go, and blue streets for improved night vision and a estimated time of arrival, time, odometers and trip beige background with gray streets for day vision.
Page 56 Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software Press Lower Panel (shown circled above) to quickly access the Trip Statistics screen shown below. State Mileage Log - Press the bottom right arrow (shown circled above) to scroll down to the next page of entries). TIP - The Trip Timer can be used to monitor total drive time.
Page 57: Simulating A Route
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software Simulating a Route 5.10 Lane Assist You can simulate a previously created route to Where available, (mostly for interstate travel but also preview what it will look like while you are driving. available for some city roads), you will see gray and The simulation mode is normally used for white arrows showing the lane configuration for the demonstration and training purposes.
Page 58: Junction View
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software 5.11 Junction View 5.12 Repeat Instruction A realistic display of the road signs and a green Sometimes you may want to hear the voice arrow indicator showing you which lane you should instruction again due to noise in the vehicle. Tap the use for travel.
Page 59: Split Screen
Special Features WorldNav Navigation Software 5.13 Split Screen WorldNav offers the unique feature of splitting the larger screen models to allow the full route to be seen on the right and use the rest of the space for normal navigation. To close the view press the gray "X"...
Page 60: Weigh Station Alert
Special Features 5.14 Weigh Station Alert A warning message will appear on your navigation screen when you are approximately 7 miles away from a weigh station. Weigh Station Alert...
Page 61 WorldNav Navigation Software 6 Troubleshooting Questions Why are some streets unlabeled? In 3D mode, only major thoroughfares are shown. Change to 2D mode and manually adjust the zoom level to see more labeled streets. What do I do if I change my destination during a route? Press <Menu>, then <Route>...
Page 62 Troubleshooting Questions WorldNav Navigation Software after which your true location will be shown. How do I transfer maps onto my device? The WorldNav does not require maps to be Sometimes the GPS indicates a house transferred. All maps and services are already number to be in a different part of the block, pre-loaded onto your device.
Page 63 Index WorldNav Navigation Software Distance to go 86, 109 Language 92 Position is off 121 Index - Q - Driving preferences 86 Latitude 53 - 2 - DTG 109 Longitude 53 Quickest route 79 - E - low bridges 97 - R - 2D View 104 - M -...
Page 64 Index - Z - Software Updates 121 Sound 106 Zoom 29, 101 Spanish 92 Speed 53, 86, 109 Split Screen 104, 116 Street labels 121 - T - Time 86, 93, 109 Time Zone 93 Timer 53, 86, 109 Total Drive Time 109 Trip information 109 Troubleshoot 121 truck restrictions 97...