Binatone B350 User Manual

Binatone B350 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide B350 edition www.binatonegps.com Binatone Navigation software...
  • Page 2: Important

    This is quite normal for product of this type. You can check the number of satellite signals that the unit is receiving and the strength of those signals by viewing the GPS Receiver. If you need help... The Help line is available from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, on 0845...
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety The Global Positioning System The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite based system that provides location and timing information around the globe. GPS is operated and controlled under the sole responsibility of the Government of the United States of America, who are responsible for its availability and accuracy.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Starting Up ... ……………………………………………………………… 09 Settings ……………………………………………………………………. 10 Multi-Media ………………………………………………………………… 11 Picture Viewer..……………………………………………………... 11 Document Viewer …………………………………………………... 12 GPS Receiver ……………………………………………………………… 12 Additional maps and upgrades …………………………………………… 13 Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate) QUICK START GUIDE...
  • Page 5 NAVIGATION 1. Introduction.…………………………………………………………………. 15 1.1 GPS connection.……………………………………………………… 15 2. Getting Started...…………………………………………………………….. 16 3. Navigational Map Screens.…………………………………………………. 17 3.1 Free Navigation………………………………………………………. 17 3.2 Route Navigation……………………………………………………… 18 4. Browsing the Map……………………………………………………………. 19 5. Navigation…………………………………………………………………….. 19 5.1 Free navigation………………………………………………………... 19 5.2 Route Navigation……………………………………………………… 19 6.
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    8.11 Brightness……………………………………………………………. 34 8.12 Calibration……………………………………………………….…… 34 9. Route Plan……………………………………………………………...…… 34 9.1 Navigating……………………………………………………….…….. 34 9.2 Waypoints………………………………………………………….….. 35 9.3 Simulate………………………………………………….……….……. 35 9.4 Route Options…………………………………………….……….…… 36 10. Route Navigation Menu……………………………………………….…… 36 10.1 Route Plan…………………………………………………………… 36 10.2 Detour………………………………………………………………… 36 10.3 Cancel Route………………………………………………………… 37 10.4 Go to………………………………………………………………….. 37 10.5 Route Information……………………………………………………...
  • Page 7: Position Of The Controls

    Quick Start Guide Please make sure that your read all of the information contained within this user guide before operating this unit. If you experience any problems, please go through the user guide before contacting the customer helpline. Position of the controls 1.
  • Page 8: Car Adaptor

    QUICK START GUIDE Charging the Battery Before using your GPS device for the first time, we recommend that you charge the unit for 5 hours via the mains/car charger, or until the charge light turns green. Plug the mains/car charger into the USB socket.
  • Page 9: Turning The Sat Nav Unit On/Off

    Turning the Sat Nav Unit On/Off To switch the unit On slide the power switch located on the back of the unit to the On position, the unit will power up and display the warning screen. To switch the unit Off slide the power switch to the Off position. Turning the Sat Nav Unit Off Via Sleep Mode Press and hold down the sleep button on the top of the unit, after about 3 seconds the unit will enter sleep mode.
  • Page 10: Windscreen Holder Installation

    QUICK START GUIDE Windscreen Holder Installation The car mount has a suction pad that fits to the windscreen or a flat area on the dashboard. A. Fitting to windscreen Pull the lever away from the suction pad. Place the pad on the widescreen and push the lever towards the pad until it clicks into place.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Starting Up Turn the power switch on the side panel to ON. The following screens will be displayed: When you press MENU, the following screens will be displayed: Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only. Local Call rate)
  • Page 12: Settings

    GETTING STARTED Settings NOTE: You do not need to enter the SETTINGS menu before you start to navigate. If you press on the SETTINGS icon the following screen is displayed. To exit this page or exit any subsequent page, press the cross at the top of the screen.
  • Page 13: Multi-Media

    Default Reset to factory default settings. Calibrate This function calibrates the unit to respond to your screen taps. You will need to use this function only if the unit begins to respond inconsistently to your screen taps, then follow the on screen dissections. Once the calibration has been completed, press anywhere on the screen to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 14: Document Viewer

    The procedure for viewing documents is the same for viewing pictures. But once loaded the following screen will be shown. GPS Receiver NOTE: This page is for information only. You can view the number of satellite signals the unit is receiving also the strength of these signals.
  • Page 15: Additional Maps And Upgrades

    GETTING STARTED NOTE: At least four GPS signals are required for the PND to function. There may be occasions within your home or surrounding area when the signal strength is limited and GPS navigation Mode may not be possible. This is quite normal of products of this type. Additional maps and upgrades: Please visit www.binatonegps.com or contact the helpline on 08452 459677 for more information.
  • Page 16: Introduction

    Introduction You have chosen a cutting-edge navigation system. Congratulations! Please enjoy using it. This navigation system leads you straight to your destination, whether you are travelling by car or on foot. You can navigate and plan your route with an easy- to-use and intuitive interface, just by using your finger.
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    2 Getting Started Please make sure that the battery in your device is charged (see page 7). Switch on the unit and from the menu select Navigation. The navigational software will start to load. First you will see the warning statement screen. Tap on “Accept”...
  • Page 18: Navigational Map Screens

    3 Navigational Map Screens The navigational map screens will be the most frequently used screens. The two navigation screens are free navigation and route navigation and are shown below. Though the screens look very similar there are some differences. 3.1 Free Navigation 1 Compass –...
  • Page 19: Route Navigation

    3.2 Route Navigation 11 Speed limit– Shown when you exceed the speed limit of the current road, if switched on via the settings (see page 30). 12 Turn indicator – Shows a graphical representation of the next manoeuvre and the distance to the manoeuvre.
  • Page 20: Browsing The Map

    NAVIGATION MENU 4 Browsing the Map When in Free Navigation or Route Navigation it is possible to browse the map so that you can look at parts of the map which are currently not shown. To move the map around use the stylus (if provided) or your finger to press and hold on a point on the map, then drag the map in the opposite direction you want to look at.
  • Page 21: Entering An Address/Postcode

    6.1 Entering an Address/Postcode One of the most commonly used methods for inputting a destination into the unit, tap Address the screen will change to show the following. change to the Address Search window with the selected city now shown on the city field. To change the country tap on the currently selected country name, this will be defaulted to United Kingdom.
  • Page 22 to delete an incorrect letter. to change between numbers and letters (number keyboard only). to change the keyboard language if available, you can now access the languages special characters by tapping as above. (see page 28 for how to select keyboard language). to cancel entering address information and to return to the Address Search screen.
  • Page 23: Searching For A Poi (Point Of Interest)

    When entering an address you have the following options; . Once you have fully entered the destination you want to navigate to and are happy, you will now be taken to the Route Plan screen (see page 35). to view the location on the map and once in the map view you can browse the map (see page 20), to exit from the map view back to the previous screen tap also have the option of selecting a point from this map to navigate to.
  • Page 24: Poi In City

    name tap The screen will change to show a list of all possible matching POI, scroll through the list of POI until you find the one you are looking for and then tap You will be taken to the Route Plan screen (see page 36).
  • Page 25: Selecting An Entry From The Address Book

    6.3 Selecting an Entry from the Address Book This option allows you to quickly select one of your address book entries to use as your destination. Tap Address Book the screen will change to show the address book screen and a list of any stored entries.
  • Page 26: Selecting A Point On The Map

    6.5 Selecting a Point on the Map This option allows you to move around the map and to select a location which you want to use as your destination. Tap Point On Map the screen will change to show the map. The location of the map will either be your current/last known GPS position or the last position you viewed on the map.
  • Page 27: To Navigate Directly Home

    to change between Degrees:minutes:seconds and Decimal formats. to delete any incorrect characters. to go back to the Search Menu screen. to confirm the entered co-ordinates. The screen will then change to show the Route Plan screen (see page 35). 6.7 To Navigate Directly Home Tapping Go Home will directly navigate you to your set home address without having to tap any other keys or enter an address.
  • Page 28: Day/Night

    to confirm the change. Note: You can toggle the map between 2D and 3D modes quickly, by tapping on the compass in the top right of the navigation screen. 7.3 Motorway Sign Post When switched on this option does two things. Firstly when driving down major roads and motorways, it will show information about the approaching junctions.
  • Page 29: Voice Guidance

    7.4 Voice Guidance This option allows you to activate or deactivate the voice guidance. When deactivated the unit will no longer give spoken voice directions during navigation. When activated the box will be shown with a tick. to confirm the change. 7.5 Auto Zoom Allows you to activate or deactivate the auto zoom feature.
  • Page 30: Language

    8.1 Language Tap to open the language selection screen. You choose from 10 different languages. When a language is selected not only will it affect the text the screen, but will also change the language of spoken voice directions. to scroll back and forth between each page.
  • Page 31: Address Book

    NAVIGATION MENU Recording a trace record: Use the button to start the recording process. When active this button will then change to show . In this way the key will always show the option which is currently not selected. It is recommended that you start recording after your route has been planned or when you are in Free Navigation and you have a valid GPS signal, and you should stop recording once you have reached your destination.
  • Page 32: Add An Entry

    8.4.1 Add an Entry To add an entry to the address book, tap using all of the options available when entering a destination under the Go to section (see page 20). Name –You can then enter a name for your address book entry; which will be shown in the address book list.
  • Page 33: Delete An Entry

    Note: Changing the address does not change the location of the address book entry, just the way the name is shown. 8.4.3 Delete an Entry To delete an entry from the address book, select the entry so that it is highlighted orange and , the entry will be deleted from the address book.
  • Page 34: Gps Status

    NAVIGATION MENU 8.7 GPS Status When tapped the screen will change to the GPS status screen, Note; this can also be brought up by tapping from any of the navigation screens. This screen shows you information about your current GPS position. Including the date & time, your current speed, your current altitude above sea level and your current position in Longitude and latitude.
  • Page 35: Brightness

    Once set tap to confirm the selection and return to the settings screen. Tap return to the settings screen without saving. 8.11 Brightness Allows you to change the brightness of the screen so as to optimise it for differently lit environments. Tapping will change the screen to the brightness setting screen.
  • Page 36: Waypoints

    NAVIGATION MENU While you are navigating it is still possible to browse the map (see page 20). Note that the unit will continue to navigate if you are moving, but your position on the map will not be updated and no voice prompts will be given. Tap to return or wait for 10 seconds after which the unit will automatically resume normal navigation.
  • Page 37: Route Options

    to keep your current location as the start point, the unit will begin calculating the route and then drive the route automatically. 9.4 Route Options The route options menu allows you to configure the route to your preference. Tap change to the route options screen. From here you can enable or disable a number of options relating to how the route is calculated.
  • Page 38: Cancel Route

    10.3 Cancel Route Tap this option to cancel the route you have planned and stop navigating, you will be returned to the Free Navi Menu screen. 10.4 Go To Tapping this option will automatically cancel the route and take you to the Search menu (see page 20).
  • Page 39: Frequently Asked Questions

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Frequently asked questions I can’t find an address. Please make sure you have correctly spelt your entry. If you do not know how an address is spelt correctly, simply enter the parts of the address, you know of sure (e.g., “ond”, “Leic”...
  • Page 40: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Operating System Antenna Memory Display Weight Input Method Expansion Slot Speaker Built-in Battery Dimension TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Atlas IV 500 MHz or above Microsoft WinCE.NET 6.0 Core Version Built-in GPS high sensitivity receiver (64 channels) 64MB DDR1 Built-in 3.5″colour TFT touch screen 0.135 kg Software keyboard SD card...
  • Page 41: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Manufacturer / Importer (signature of authorized person) Paul Tsui, Product Operation Director Signature: Binatone Telecom Plc 1 Apsley Way London NW2 7HF, United Kingdom. B350 series China Binatone ETS 300487/A1:1997 EN 301489-19 V1.2.1 (2002-11) EN 301489-1:2008 V1.8.1 EN 60950-1:2001+A11:2004 Place & Date: 23 Feb, 2009 Binatone Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (for UK only.

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