Harman Kardon Guide+Play GPS-810 User Manual

Portable touchscreen navigation system and a/v media player
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GPS-910/810
Portable Touchscreen Navigation System and A/V Media Player

User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    ™ GPS-910/810 Portable Touchscreen Navigation System and A/V Media Player User Manual For the latest software updates and other information, visit w w w.guideandplay.com.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The GPS-910/810 will not charge the battery at temperatures above 122° F (50° C). NOTE: Although the GPS-910/GPS-810’s battery will charge while the unit is connected to a computer’s USB hub, we recommend connecting the unit to the included wall or car charger to charge the battery.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    4.8" (GPS 910) or 4.3" (GPS 810) 480 x 272 pixel WQVGA screen. You can also connect a Bluetooth-enabled phone and place or receive calls via your GPS-910/GPS-810.
  • Page 4: Controls And Features

    ™ RONT Auto Brightness ON/OFF Sensor Button Sensor OTTOM IGHT Touchscreen Microphone Microphone Connector for External GPS Antenna Speaker Mounting Base Mounting Base Power Connection Power Connection Reset Button Mini USB Connector/ Mini USB Connector/ Charger Port Charger Port Volume/...
  • Page 5 When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is O pressing the ON/OFF button will turn it on. NOTE: When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is being powered by the car or wall charger the ON/OFF button icon will glow green while the unit is being charged, and will change to orange when the unit is fully charged.
  • Page 6: Left Side

    Accepts an SD memory card (not included). The SD card is required to store audio/video media and photos to be played on your GPS-910/GPS-810. The SD card slot can also be used to load maps for territo- ries not covered by the maps preloaded in the GPS-910/GPS-810’s memory.
  • Page 7 3. Click on the Product Support link. 4. Follow the instructions to download the latest firmware version into your GPS-910/GPS-810. After the GPS-910/GPS-810’s firmware has been updated: 1. Make sure the L switch is in the 2. Go outdoors to obtain GPS reception.
  • Page 8: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup When you turn your GPS-910/810 on for the first time, the Setup Wizard will appear. The Wizard will guide you through the GPS-910/810’s initial setup steps: 1. Touch the button for the screen language you want to Nederlands, English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano,...
  • Page 9: Navigation

    The GPS-910/810 also lets you store your home address so you can quickly enter it as your destination from wherever you happen to be.
  • Page 10 Navigating To Your Destina - tion, on page 14). (POI) ( HOOSING A LACE The GPS-910/810 has a built-in point-of-interest database with millions of entries in many different categories. • S Gas stations, car dealers and rentals, post offices, banks and ATMs ERVICES •...
  • Page 11 14.) ELECTING A ENTER NTERSECTION OR OSTAL The GPS-910/810 can guide you to a city center, to the intersection of two streets or to a specific postal code. AVIGATING TO A ENTER 1. Touch the C button...
  • Page 12 3. Touch the G button to begin navigation. The map screen will appear. Once you start driving, the GPS-910/810 will guide you to the center of the city you selected. (See Navigating to Your Destination, on page 14.) AVIGATING TO AN NTERSECTION 1.
  • Page 13 GPS-910/810 will guide you to the address you’ve entered. (See Navigating to Your Destination, on page 14.) AVIGATING TO The GPS-910/810 stores your home address so you can easily select it as a destination, no matter where you are in Europe. 1. Touch the H...
  • Page 14: Navigating To Your Destination

    NOTE: If you are playing music on the GPS-910/810’s Music Player (see page 23), the M screen will also display the title of the currently playing song.
  • Page 15 Zoom Out (Farthest View) AR BUTTON Map Screen Option Buttons 2D Map View 2D (North-Oriented) Map View 3D Map View Map Screen Map Browsing and Follow Lock/Unlock Button Car map modes (Shown Unlocked) Map Zoom Buttons Map View Button buttons GPS-910/810 ™...
  • Page 16: Navigation Options

    UTTON displays real-time traffic infor- mation on the map screen (right). NOTE: The GPS-910/GPS-810 only receives the TMC traffic information signal when it is attached to its mounting base and is being pow- ered by the car charger. See page 32 for details.
  • Page 17 This screen lets the GPS- 910/810 recalculate a new route that avoids a particular segment of the selected road. NOTE: Voice guidance continues when the GPS-910/810’s screen is in the Turn-By-Turn view. ETOUR UTTON Recalculates your route, avoid- ing the next turn. Use this to avoid construction sites, traffic jams, etc.
  • Page 18: Changing Navigation Settings

    NOTE: Your GPS-910/810 will lose contact with the GPS satellites whenever you turn its power off. After turning the power back on, you will need to go outside to receive the GPS signal again before the navigation functions will operate.
  • Page 19: The Source Screen

    OURCE 910/810 is receiving, the built-in FM transmitter’s FM frequency (if turned on), the local time and the GPS-910/810 battery’s charge level. NOTE: The orange battery/lightning bolt symbol indicates that the GPS-910/GPS-810 is being powered through its charger port. Local...
  • Page 20: Playing Music, Video And Photo Files

    These files must be loaded onto an SD media card. (SD card not included.) Compatible A/V File Types In order to play on your GPS-910/GPS-810, audio and video files must be in one of the following formats: UDIO MP3: VBR/CBR (8 ~ 448kbps), 8 ~ 48kHz, ID3 tags (v1 and v2.1 to v2.3)
  • Page 21 RANSFER ILES TO THE 1. Insert a regular SD card into the GPS-910/810’s SD card slot (see page 4). 2. Make sure the USB cable is disconnected from the GPS-910/810. 3. Set the GPS-910/810’s USB mode to MTP (see page 20).
  • Page 22 GPS-910/GPS-810. See MTP, on page 20. RANSFER ILES TO THE 1. Insert an SD card into the GPS-910/810’s SD card slot (see page 4). 2. Make sure the USB cable is disconnected from the GPS-910/810. 3. Set the GPS-910/810’s USB mode to USB M 4.
  • Page 23: Listening To Music

    L AY L I S T screen. RT I S T LAYING CREEN The GPS-910/GPS-810 will display the N are playing, giving you control of and information about your music. Scroll UP/DOWN Skip to the Scroll UP/DOWN Skip to the...
  • Page 24: Watching Videos

    SD card. Touch the button for the album you want, then touch the button for the song you want to hear. The GPS-910/810 will play the song, then play through the rest of the songs on the album.
  • Page 25: Looking At Photos

    SD card that contain photos. To look at photos, use the Scroll UP/DOWN buttons to find the folder you want, then touch button. GPS-910/GPS-810 will display thumbnails of all the photos inside folder (second, right). Touching a thumbnail will dis- play it (third, right).
  • Page 26: Using With A Bluetooth Phone

    Using With a Bluetooth Phone Your GPS-910/GPS-810 has calling features that can be used with a Bluetooth-enabled phone. Before using the GPS-910/GPS-810’s phone fea- tures, please read the instructions for your particular Bluetooth phone. NOTE: The very first time you touch the P through the Cell Phone Setup procedure.
  • Page 27: Placing And Receiving Phone Calls

    The microphone connects to the mounting bracket (see page 33 for details). ECEIVING AN NCOMING When your phone receives a call the GPS-910/GPS-810 will display an alert (below, left). Touch A CCEPT the hang-up button (below, right). Touch to Answer Call...
  • Page 28: Changing Settings

    A U TO MAT I C Color Mode The GPS-910/GPS-810 has two color modes: D (optimized for viewing in brighter light, below, left) and N (optimized for viewing in lower light, IGHT below, right).
  • Page 29: Audio Out

    5. Touch the first empty preset button for at least 3 seconds to set the FM frequency (below, right). 6. To listen to your GPS-910/GPS-810 through your vehicle’s FM radio, turn your GPS-910/GPS-810 on, then your vehicle’s FM radio on and press the GPS-910/GPS-810 preset you set in Step 2.
  • Page 30 P media IDEO HOTOS source buttons (below, right). NOTE: If an SD card containing media is loaded in the GPS-910/GPS-810’s SD card slot, the S screen will always show the M O U R C E The D screen also allows you to set the GPS-910/GPS-810 to auto- ONTENT matically play a continuous demo video if its touch screen hasn’t been...
  • Page 31: Installation And Use In A Vehicle

    Select a Mounting Location Find a suitable mounting location for the Fold-Flat Mounting Bracket: NOTE: Do not mount the bracket in such a way that the GPS-910/810 will interfere with your driving or your view of the road. IMPORTANT: Some mounting locations may not provide the GPS-910/GPS-810’s built-in GPS antenna a sufficient view of the sky for proper navigation operation.
  • Page 32 5. Push the mounting bracket lever towards the base to lock the bracket to the dash- board. T TACHING THE GPS-910/GPS-810 RACKET 1. Fit the bottom mounting slot into the bracket cradle. 2. Snap the rear mounting slot into the bracket cradle.
  • Page 33 NOTE: The Audio connector fits a 3.5mm stereo mini plug. ISTENING TO UDIO IN There are three ways you can listen to audio from your GPS-910/GPS-810 in your vehicle: 1. Through your vehicle’s A 2. Through your vehicle’s FM radio (see FM Settings, on page 33).
  • Page 34: Remote Control

    Remote Control The included wireless remote lets you control the GPS-910/GPS-810 from up to 6 m away. The remote works by RF, so the remote does not need a clear ‘line of sight’ between itself and the GPS-910/GPS-810 for it to work.
  • Page 35 Operating the Remote The remote allows you to operate any of the GPS-910/GPS-810’s features and functions. Rotate OUTER RING while holding Left or Right button for 2 seconds to adjust Press once to go BACK to the previous screen Press-and-hold for 2...
  • Page 36 Synchronizing the Remote with the GPS-910/GPS-810 If the remote fails to operate the GPS-910/GPS-810 you will need to synchronize their RF frequencies (“bind” the remote): 1. Turn the GPS-910/GPS-810 on.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem GPS-910/810 does not turn on at all GPS-910/810 does not have a good GPS signal GPS-910/810 will not play music or videos, and does not display photos Unable to load media onto SD card Screen is too bright or too dim...
  • Page 38 (see Map Screen Lock/Unlock Button, on page 14) Make sure that your phone’s Bluetooth mode is turned ON; Turn the GPS-910/GPS-810 fully off and on. Touch the S ANAGE buttons. See Using With a HONE Bluetooth Phone, on page 26.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    Dimensions (HxWxD): GPS 810: (78mm x 125mm x 20mm) GPS 910: (86mm x 136mm x 20mm) Harman Kardon is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. Guide + Play and Atlas are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
  • Page 40: Declaration Of Conformity

    We, Harman Consumer Group, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329, USA declare in own responsibility that the product described in this manual is in compliance with technical standards: EN 60950-1:2001+A11 EN 55022:1998+A1:2000+A2:2003 EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 EN 61000-3-2:2000 EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge, CA 91329, USA ©...

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