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Portable Navigation
OWNER'S MANUAL
LN700 / LN705 / LN710 / LN715
Please read this manual carefully before operating your
Navigation device.
Retain it for future reference.
Designs and specifications are subject to change without
notice for improvement.

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  • Page 1 Portable Navigation OWNER’S MANUAL LN700 / LN705 / LN710 / LN715 Please read this manual carefully before operating your Navigation device. Retain it for future reference. Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety note Parts supplied Name of each part 11-12 Front panel ....... .11 Rear / Side panel .
  • Page 3 Table of contents Finding a location with navigation 31-50 Address ....... .31-32 Address Modes .
  • Page 4 Table of contents Importing a Favorite ......61 Favorites Importing File Structure ....61 Using the software 62-66 Map Screen Interface .

  • Page 5: Safety Note

    Safety note CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT SPLIT COVER(OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user about the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
  • Page 6 Safety note Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by the navigation while driving, and always be fully aware of all driving condition. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the screen of the navigation while driving and use voice prompts when possible. Do not enter destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use of the unit’s controls while driving.
  • Page 7 Safety note Note that malfunctions may occur if you use the product in places where static electricity occurs frequently. Do not use the product near water. Do not touch this product with wet hands. Do not attempt to disjoin or repair the product yourself. Do not use the product for other purposes than those described in this guide.
  • Page 8 Safety note If the product emits an unusual odor or excessive heat, or you notice anything else that seems unusual, do not use the product and contact our Customer Service Center. Always use soft and dry cotton cloth when cleaning the product. Use of water/detergent/benzene/surfactants as cleaning agents is strictly prohibited.
  • Page 9 Safety note • If you attach the vacuum disk on the glass for a long period of time, the pressure in the disk slowly reduces and the vacuum disk falls off. • Because it can be dangerous when the Navigation holder falls off from a sudden stop, install it close to the dashboard so that the dashboard can support the Navigation holder.

  • Page 10: Parts Supplied

    Parts supplied Main Set SD Memory Suction-Cup USB Cable Card Mount Cigar Light Carring Case Installation Quick Start Adapter Guide Contents may be changed without notices. AC Adapter GPS aerial (Optional) SD memory card SD Memory Card in data terminal equipment may have little reserve capacity due to a map data.

  • Page 11: Name Of Each Part

    Name of each part Front panel GPS Antenna Volume Down Receive the satellite signals. Sound is softer. SRC (Source) button Screen display according to Move to the main menu menu. screen/move to the previous screen. Power On . / Off - button (Press for a short time / Press for a long time) Volume Up...

  • Page 12: Rear / Side Panel

    Name of each part Rear / Side panel GPS Antenna Reset button Receive the satellite signals. Re-start the program in data terminal equipment. Speaker Possible to get a voice guidance USB connector service. Power supply connector Docking connector Memory Card Slot Save the latest map.

  • Page 13: Connecting Devices

    Connecting devices Installation order for the suction-mount cradle Select a proper place on the windscreen. Clean the inside of your windscreen, to remove any dust and grease. Place the suction-mount cradle in the suitable location on your windscreen. Push black plastic lever to the left until you hear a click, fixing the cradle in position.
  • Page 14 Connecting devices Plug the small plug end of the DC power lead into the socket on the side of the cradle. Plug the other end into your vehicle’s 12V (cigarette lighter) socket. To adjust the angle of front panel, slacken the adjustable knobs on the cradle and then turn it gently.

  • Page 15: Detaching The Suction-Mount Cradle

    Connecting devices Detaching the suction-mount cradle To remove the cradle, pull the suction mount lever to the right. If the cradle still doesn’t detach from your windscreen, tug gently on the clear plastic tab at the edge of the suction mount, to break the vacuum set.
  • Page 16 Connecting devices When Installing the aerial inside the vehicle (on the dashboard or shelf) Affix the metical sheet on as level a surface as possible where the GPS aerial faces outside the window. Please the GPS aerial on the metical sheet. (The GPS aerial is fastened with its magnet.) •...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Card Reader

    Connecting devices Connecting the card reader Plug the SD card into the port of your card reader. Plug the card reader into the USB port of your computer. The icon is displayed in the PC tray if successfully connected. Connecting the USB cable Not supplyed.

  • Page 18: Disconnecting The Usb Device

    Connecting devices Disconnecting the USB device Wait until you get a message saying that you can safely unplug the device before disconnecting the USB device. The safe remove icon is in the system tray next to the clock. Click on the icon to eject the player from the computer and select the ‘Safely remove’...

  • Page 19: Before Operation

    Before operation Starting up The navigation software and the digital map material are supplied on the memory card. Installation occurs relatively automatically. Switch the Navigation device on. Place the memory card in the navigation system’s memory card slot. The navigation software is stored on the card and can be started immediately.

  • Page 20: Navigation Features

    Before operation Navigation features The Navigation System provides the following features for easy navigation: • Able to install and use your navigation device in minutes. • Full screen 2D/3D day and night maps with precise voice guidance. • Able to quickly create a route for any distance. •...

  • Page 21: Getting Started With Navigation

    Getting started with navigation Navigation Menu When you start the Navigation System, the Driver Warning screen is displayed. Please review the provided information and tap the I Agree button. The Navigation menu appears, as shown below. When you have the Main Map screen displayed, you can press the SRC button to display the Navigation menu.

  • Page 22: Food, Fuel, Loading Menu

    Getting started with navigation Food, Fuel, Lodging Menu When you tap the Food, Fuel, Lodging button, the first screen of popular place categories appears, as shown below. The “Food, Fuel, Lodging” button lets you navigate to thousands of interesting places, such as beaches, parks, hotels, museums, and restaurants.

  • Page 23: Settings Menu

    Getting started with navigation Settings Menu The Settings button, at the bottom of the My Places and Map, Look & Feel menus, lets you configure your settings options. The first “Settings” menu is shown below. The “Settings” screens let you: •...

  • Page 24: Navigation Menu Buttons

    Getting started with navigation Menu Buttons The Map button displays the Main Map screen. The Cancel Route button stops the current naviga- tion and clears the route. The SRC button lets you exit from the Navigation System and displays the device’s Source menu. The More button lets you move to the second menu screen.

  • Page 25: What's On The Map

    Getting started with navigation What's on the Map? When you tap the Map button on the Navigation menu screens, the Main Map screen appears. You can use the icons displayed on this screen to view your route. Directions Bar When you have calculated a route, the Directions bar displays information about your next turn.

  • Page 26: Load Classification

    Getting started with navigation Road Classification Destinator classifieds different roads on the map by the following colors. Primary Roads Secondary Roads Local Roads Pedestrian Paths GPS Not Found When you first start your navigation device, you will hear the message "Signal too low". This message means that your navigation device hasn’t yet located a reliable GPS signal.

  • Page 27: Map Views

    Getting started with navigation Map Views From the Map, Look & Feel menu, you can determine whether you want to see a two dimensional or three dimensional map in daylight or nighttime conditions. The 2D Day Mode View is optimized for a daytime viewing.
  • Page 28 Getting started with navigation 2D Day Mode Map View 2D Night Mode Map View 3D Day Mode Map View 3D Night Mode Map View...

  • Page 29: Point On The Map

    Getting started with navigation Point on the Map You can navigate to any point by tapping its location directly on the Main Map screen. This feature is especially handy when you want to navigate to a specific point on the map, but you don’t have the street address.

  • Page 30: Cycling Through Screens

    Getting started with navigation When you tap the GO! button, Navigation calculates the route to your selected destination. The Actions button provides a list of command options available for the selected address or place. The Hide/Display Keyboard toggle button lets you show or remove the keyboard.

  • Page 31: Finding A Location With Navigation

    Finding a location with navigation Address When you click the Address button, the Address screen appears, as shown below. 1. Enter Address 2. City 3. Street 4. Address Number 5. Show on Map...
  • Page 32 Finding a location with navigation You can use the keyboard to enter the first characters of the address name. The characters appear in the Address field. Navigation automatically searches the Address list for the first occurrence of the entered characters. After you have selected a city, Navigation displays the next address field, such as street and address number.

  • Page 33: Address Modes

    Finding a location with navigation Address Modes You can define the information used to locate an address by tapping the Mode button. Navigation provides a variety of address formats, as described below. This sequence displays the following address screens : City, Street, Address Number. You can also navigate to city or street only.

  • Page 34: Address Actions

    Finding a location with navigation You can select another map of a country that you can travel to by vehicle. This feature is available only when you have the following maps installed: • Map of the country in which you’re currently located.

  • Page 35: Go To Your Destination

    Finding a location with navigation Go to your Destination After you have specified the address, tap the Next button. Navigation shows your destination on the Map screen before calculating a route. Check that the destination address is correct at the top of the screen.

  • Page 36: Recent Locations

    Finding a location with navigation Recent Locations The Recent Location screen lets you select an existing destination from a list of destinations that you have previously traveled to. Navigation automatically stores the last 64 destinations in memory. As each new route is added to the top of the list, the older destinations at the bottom are erased.
  • Page 37 Finding a location with navigation From the Recent Locations screen, you can tap the Actions button to select from the following commands. Lets you designate the selected address as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current location Note: You are still receiving the GPS signal.

  • Page 38: My Favorites

    Finding a location with navigation My Favorites A Favorite is a destination that you have stored for easy retrieval. To access a favorite destination, open the My Places menu and tap the My Favorites button. The My Favorites screen displays your favorites groups.

  • Page 39: Favorite Groups

    Finding a location with navigation Favorite Groups You can tap the Actions button from the My Favorites screen to add, edit, or delete groups, as described below. When you tap this button, the Favorites Group screen appears. Enter the group name and select an icon to identify the group, as shown below.
  • Page 40 Finding a location with navigation Examples: You have a group called "Shopping" that includes all of your favorite stores. An alert appears on the screen when you are closer than the designated distance to the stores in your group, providing an opportunity to consider whether you would like to stop and shop.

  • Page 41: Add Favorite Locations

    Finding a location with navigation You can disable the alerts for all groups by selecting the 1st Alert setting to Off. You can disable the alerts for a particular group by selecting the group and tapping the Show/Hide Symbol on Map toggle button. Disabled alerts are identified by a red diagonal line through the symbol.

  • Page 42: Food, Fuel, Lodging

    Finding a location with navigation Food, Fuel, Lodging The Food, Fuel, and Lodging list is a collection of hundreds of interesting or useful places organized by easy-to-find categories. For example, you can use navigation to guide you to a mall, hotel, restaurant, or gas station.

  • Page 43: Subcategories

    Finding a location with navigation 1. POI Categories 2. POI Locations 3. Show on Map From the Item Entries Actions screen, click the Sort by ABC button to display the category entries in alphabetical order Subcategories Many categories have subcategories to provide for an even greater list of choices.
  • Page 44 Finding a location with navigation Search Near a Location You can tap the Near button to determine the location area, where you want to search for a specific place, such as a gas station, hotel, or restaurant. The available options are listed below. Lets you search near your current location.
  • Page 45 Finding a location with navigation Lets you customize your POI list by showing or hiding the POI category symbols that you don’t want. When you hide a category a red mark appears. This mark only means that the category symbol does not appear on your map.

  • Page 46: Turn-By-Turn List

    Finding a location with navigation Turn-by-Turn List After you have entered a destination and calculated a route, the Directions bar appears at the top of the Map screen, displaying the following information: • The next turn direction • The distance to the next turn •...

  • Page 47: Show Route Or Cancel Route

    Finding a location with navigation Show Route or Cancel Route From the Map, Look & Feel menu, you can tap the Show Route button lets you display an overview of your complete route on the Map screen, the total driving distance to your destination, the estimated travel time, and the complete destination address.

  • Page 48: Avoid Road Groups

    Finding a location with navigation 3. Add Group 4. Enter Group Name Avoid Road Groups From the Avoid Roads screen, tap the Actions button. The Actions screen lets you select from the following commands: Create a new a group of roads to avoid. For example, you can create a group called "San Francisco Roads", where you designate the roads in that area to be avoided.

  • Page 49: Avoid Road Locations

    Finding a location with navigation When selecting a group route, you can tap the Allow or Avoid button to include or exclude all roads located in the group. Avoid Road Locations When you tap Default or an Avoid Roads group, Navigation displays the group screen, which lets you select roads to avoid.
  • Page 50 Finding a location with navigation You can tap the Actions button from this screen to select from the following commands: Lets you select a road. An address screen appears for you to specify a city and street. When you have completed updating your road information, tap Save button.

  • Page 51: Navigation Settings

    Navigation settings From the My Places or Map, Look & Feel menus, you can tap the Settings button to display the Settings menus, as shown below. Route Planning You can tap the Route button from the Settings menu to specify the route type and whether to allow for U-turns, as shown below.

  • Page 52: Select Map

    Navigation settings Select Map This feature lets you change the currently selected map to another map saved on your SD memory card. If you want to store additional maps on your memory card, see " Using software" on page 61. You can tap the Select Map button from the Options menu to display the maps saved on your SD memory card.
  • Page 53 Navigation settings Voice Prompts Speed Warning : This prompt warns you when your car exceeds the speed limit. This prompt is not active unless selected. Route Recalculation : This prompt is activated when Navigation recalculates a new route. This prompt is not active unless selected. Unreliable GPS Signal : This prompt warns that the GPS signal is too low and unreliable for navigation.

  • Page 54: Map Settings

    Navigation settings Map settings You can click the Map Settings button from the Settings menu to customize your map display, as shown in the figure below. The following map settings are: Map Orientation Forward is up : This option orients the map so that your forward direction is always at the top.

  • Page 55: Gps Settings

    Navigation settings GPS Settings Navigation uses the GPS receiver to pinpoint your location. GPS signals are automatically acquired and your vehicle's location and position are constantly updated. The GPS may take a few minutes to find its initial location. For best results, ensure that the GPS has a clear view of the sky.

  • Page 56: Quick Navigation

    Navigation settings Quick Navigation You can define the Quick Nav. location by selecting either the To Predefined Address or To Nearest POI Category in the Quick Nav. Settings screen. When the location is selected, you can navigate to your address by tapping the Home button displayed on the My Places menu.

  • Page 57: Installation Requirements

    Installation requirements Navigation is already installed on your proprietary device, but to add or change maps, you are required to install the Navigation Console on to your PC. PC Requirements To install and use the Console, your PC must meet the following requirements.

  • Page 58: Install Navigation Software

    Installation requirements If you want to change the language selection or the directory location before installing, click Back, make your changes, and return to the Installation Confirmation screen, and click Next. When the installation is complete, click the Finish button to close the wizard. You can open the console by clicking NavigationApps>Navigation Console from the Windows Programs menu.

  • Page 59: Transferring A Map Onto The Sd Memory Card

    Installation requirements The Information message box refers you to the device screen for instructions. When Navigation has been successfully installed, the Successful Installation message box appears. Transferring a Map onto the SD Memory Card Connect the Card Reader to your desktop PC by using a USB cable.

  • Page 60: Console Toolbar

    Installation requirements Console Toolbar The following options are available from the Navigation Console Toolbar: This button lets you install the Navigation Navigation System to your device. This button lets you install or remove a map. For more information, see "Installing a Map" on page 61. This button lets you customize an installed map.

  • Page 61: Importing A Favorite

    Installation requirements Importing a Favorite You can download a list of favorite locations from your PC to your device. The list must be contained in .csv files. As part of the download procedure, you convert the .csv files to .dat format for storage on your device by using the Navigation Conversion utility.

  • Page 62: Using The Software

    Using software When you receive your device, Navigation is installed on your SD memory card along with a series of maps. This section provides information about installing additional maps from the Navigation Console. For information about installing the Navigation Console, see "Navigation Navigation Installation Requirements"...

  • Page 63: Map Cutter Screen Interface

    Using software Click Install Map Loading Map Target Device and Space Installed Maps Map Cutter Screen Interface Due to memory limitations of your SD memory card, you may want to customize a standard map by selecting the area you need. For example, if you are visiting a number of European cities on business, you may not want to install entire maps of those countries.

  • Page 64: Focus The Map

    Using software You can use the Pan tool to move the map up, down, left, or right. You can use the Zoom tool to increase or decrease the map detail. You can also use the scroll bar to zoom in or out. You can use the Crop tool to designate an area on the map that you want to cut.

  • Page 65: Focus The Map By Route

    Using software You can click the Select tool to set the origin of the map by a predefined sub-region. A list of sub-regions is displayed in a pane to the right of the map. When you click a sub-region, that area is highlighted. Focus the Map by Route Navigation supports route cutting, which allows you to create a map composed of points on a route.

  • Page 66: Cut Map

    Using software Cut Map When you have designated your map area, click the Cut Map tool. The Cut Map dialog box appears, as shown in the figure below. You must enter a map name and description. If you have entered a name that already exists, Navigation prompts you to enter a different name.

  • Page 67: Photo View

    Photo view The Photo Viewer lets you view pictures from your handheld device. This application recognizes JPG, GIF (not animation), and BMP files. The Photo Viewer’s main features let you zoom in or zoom out, rotate an image, and display a series of pictures through a slide show.

  • Page 68: View Image

    Photo view You can tap the Slide Show button to view all JPG, GIF, and BMP images in the current folder in Slide Show mode. Photo Viewer can show all pictures in full-screen mode automatically at a certain rate. You can tap the screen once to stop the slide show and tap again to return to the Browse Image screen.

  • Page 69: Device Setup Up Settings

    Device SET UP settings You can change the system settings by tapping the Set Up button. The Set Up screen shows all of the system settings that you can change, as displayed below. You can tap the Back button to return to a previous screen.

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Picture format The Photo Viewer does not display an image when either the image exceeds 1.6 GB or if the image is saved as an invalid format. The Load Failure warning message is displayed when the image file is too large. The Picture format is not supported warning message is displayed when the image file is not saved in JPG, GIF, or BMP format.
  • Page 71 Troubleshooting Cannot see the map. This is when you cannot see the map even when you have executed the navigation menu. This happens when the data within the memory is damaged. Delete all the data within the memory and newly install the data. If the issue persists after the installation, contact the A/S center.
  • Page 72 Troubleshooting What is GPS? The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system made up of a network of 24 satellites placed into orbit by the U.S. Department of Defense. GPS was originally intended for military applications, but in the 1980s, the government made the system available for civilian use. GPS works in any weather conditions, anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day.

  • Page 73: Specifications

    SPECIFICATION REMARK Win CE 5.0 Centrality ATLAS II ARM9 276 Mhz MEMORY External SD Card LN700 : 256 MB LN705 : 512 MB LN710 : 1 GB LN715 : 2 GB DISPLAY 4 inch TFT LCD Resolution 320 X 240...
  • Page 74 0870 873 5454 LG Electronics U.K. Ltd U.K. / IRELAND 0825-826-822 LG Electronics France FRANCE 0825-825-592 01805 4737 84 LG Electronics Deutschland GmbH GERMANY 39 199600099 LG Electronics Italia S.p.A ITALY +30-210-4800-564/8 LG Electronics Hellas S.A GREECE 801 11 200 900 070-233-557 LG Electronics Benelux B.V...
  • Page 75 Specifications LG Subsidiary Country Service Number 420 810 555 810 Austria AUSTRIA 40 31 228 3542 RUMANIA RUMANIA 420 810 555 810 CZECH PEPUBLIC CZECH 421 850 111 154 SLOVAKIA...
  • Page 76 P/NO : 3834RR0058A...

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