Nextar K4 Instruction Manual

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-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 to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OF MOISTURE.
POWER SUPPLY:
Connect the supplied adapter to the side of the unit in the USB port. Plug the two-prong
end of the power cord to an AC100-240V outlet. If you have difficulty inserting the plug,
turn it over and reinsert it. If the unit will not be used for a long time, disconnect the plug
from the outlet.
NOTE:
Before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet, make sure that all the connections
have been made.
CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that
contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
Refer to service manual for servicing instructions. To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Important Safety
Instructions
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  • Page 1: Important Safety Instructions

    CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-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 to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric to persons.
  • Page 2 Important Safety Instructions NOTES Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a damp cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 3 UL has only tested for fire, shock or casualty hazards as outlined in UL’s Standard(s) for Safety [Note-Consider referencing specific UL standard]. UL Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the GPS hardware and GPS operating software.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the...
  • Page 5: Accessories List

    Accessories List ITEM NOTE Accessories and their part number are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements. Accessories NAME Instruction Manual AC Adaptor Car Adaptor USB Cable Windshield Mount Bracket Mount Cradle Touch Pen Dashboard Mount Disk Pouch...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions Accessories View of Main Unit System Connections Power Supply Preparation General Setup Playback Functions Voice Recorder File Manager Calculator and Alarm Use of the Mount Accessories Troubleshooting Specifications …………………………………..………..1 ……………………………….…………...5 ……………………………….…………...7 ……………………………….……….…..8 …………………………….……….….….10 ……………………………….…………..12 …………………………….……………..16 ……………………………….…………..20 ……………………………….…………..21 ……………………………….…………..22 ……………………………….…………..23...
  • Page 7: View Of Main Unit

    Microphone Hole Standby Button Press for a longer time to enter or exit the standby mode. Card Slot Insert the SD card into the slot. Earphone Jack Used to connect earphones for private listening. When the earphones are connected to this jack, the speaker will be turned off automatically. USB Charging Port Connect to the supplied adapter to charge the unit.
  • Page 8: System Connections

    -50 MB available hard drive space -Available serial port and/or USB Port -256-color display adapter and monitor (16 bit color required) In the near future map updates will be available for down load from our website. Please check www.nextar.com periodically for the information on downloads.
  • Page 9: Inserting Sd Card

    System Connections Inserting SD Card The unit is designed with SD Card jack that allows you to insert the SD card into the unit as shown below: To remove the card, gently press the card in with your fingernail. The card unlocks and protrudes slightly.
  • Page 10: Power Supply Preparation

    Attention Place the unit in a proper position for viewing. Disconnect the unit from the car adaptor when starting the vehicle. Your portable GPS comes with a built-in rechargeable battery. Please see details in the following segment.
  • Page 11: Charging The Battery Pack

    About Rechargeable Battery Your portable GPS comes with a built-in rechargeable battery. Charge the battery fully before initial use. Charging time is normally about 3.5 hours. A fully charged battery delivers about 2 hours of use. Working conditions and precautions for the rechargeable battery New batteries should be fully charged before initial use.
  • Page 12: General Setup

    General Setup System Main Menu When turn on the unit, the system main menu appears, as shown below. : Indicates the unit’s battery status. : Indicates the unit’s speaker mute on or off. The time in the top right corner is the current time of the unit. You can set the speaker and the time in SETTINGS menu.
  • Page 13 General Setup LANGUAGE in the settings menu to enter Language setting menu for language selecting, as shown below: Tap the buttons to select language. Then tap to confirm or tap cancel. BRIGHTNESS in the settings menu to enter Backlight setting menu for backlight adjusting, as shown below: Tap the first group buttons to adjust the backlight level.
  • Page 14 General Setup Tap the buttons to select the proper Time Zone. Tap the buttons of Date group to change the corresponding date and tap the buttons of Time group to change the corresponding time. After setting, tap to confirm or tap cancel.
  • Page 15 Tune a nearby FM radio to a frequency that doesn’t receive any station. Tap buttons to adjust the frequency same to the radio’s. Adjust your radio’s volume settings; the GPS route prompts will be played over your FM radio. toggle buttons to disable or enable the function; tap toggle buttons to turn off or on the speaker.
  • Page 16: Playback Functions

    Playback Functions The unit is designed with SD card slot. You can insert a SD card with MP3, MPEG-4 and JPEG files for audiovisual enjoyment. Note: Do not store these files in the Flash storage, for the flash storage is used to store map data, any attempt to open the Flash storage may result in the map data missing and lost.
  • Page 17: Playing Pictures

    Playing Pictures In the main menu, tap SD card will be displayed automatically, as shown below: On the playback screen, the Photo Viewer has following playback features: to back to the previous picture; tap to zoom the picture in or out. to rotate the picture.
  • Page 18: Playing Music

    Playback Functions Playing Music Warning: For your own safety, do not use the earphones when driving. In the main menu, tap In the Music player, there are several standard playback features. button to start playing and the button changes to pause button. During playback, you can tap the button to pause and tap the button again to resume.
  • Page 19: Playing Video Files

    Playing Video files In the main menu, tap In the Video player, there are several standard playback features. button to start playing and the button changes to pause button. During playback, you can tap the button to pause and tap the button again to resume. to stop the playback.
  • Page 20: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder This unit designed with voice recording function. You can record the desired sound and play it at any moment. In the main menu, tap In the Voice Recorder, there are several record features: to exit the Voice Recorder. to start recording.
  • Page 21: File Manager

    With the File Manager, you can manage the user files of the unit conveniently. In the main menu, tap In the File Manager, you are allowed to manage these user files in the following way. Double tap a folder to open it; double tap to copy the selected file or folder.
  • Page 22: Calculator And Alarm

    Calculator and Alarm The unit is also designed with a Calculator and an Alarm. Calculator In the main menu, tap to enter the Calculator, as shown below: In the Calculator, tap to exit. Alarm In the main menu, tap to enter the Alarm, as shown below: In the alarm clock, you are allowed to set two alarms.
  • Page 23: Use Of The Mount Accessories

    When using the unit in vehicle, you can use the supplied mount accessories (mount bracket, mount cradle and dashboard mount disk) to mount the unit in the vehicle. Take the following steps to operate: Fig.1 See Fig. 1 to slide the mount cradle onto the end of the mount bracket. See Fig.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Turn up the volume or turn on the sound output. Adjust the brightness of the LCD. Make sure to use the unit out of room; if in the vehicle, you can use the external GPS antenna to solve this problem.
  • Page 25 PROBLEM The unit can receive signals now but can’t then or signals received are not stable. Other possibilities: Static or other external interference may cause the unit function abnormally. In order to recover normal status, please unplug the power supply cord and then plug it into the outlet again to reset the unit.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Channel Separation Dynamic Range Power Power Consumption Dimensions Weight DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Nextar , a trademark of Nextar (Hong Kong) Limited. 4.0 inches 20Hz~20kHz ≥65dB ≤-20dB (1kHz) ≥70dB (1kHz) ≥80dB (1kHz) AC 100-240V~50/60Hz; DC 5V <...

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