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- Page 2 User's Guide Destinator...
- Page 3 1. Limited Product Warranty Destinator Technologies, warrants to the Client that the Products shall substantially conform to Destinator Technologies’ specification for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase by the end user (the "Warranty Period"). As Destinator Technologies' sole obligation and Client's exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty, Destinator Technologies agrees, at its sole option, to (i) use reasonable efforts to repair the Product with new or refurbished replacement parts;...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Destinator Features ...2 Destinator Guided Tour ...2 Getting Started Menus ...3 Main Map...6 GPS Not Found...7 Map Views...8 Point on the Map...8 Screen Buttons ...9 Cycling Through Screens...9 Search for a Location Enter Address...10 Recent Locations...14 My Favourites ...15 POI (Points of Interest) ...18... -
Page 5: Introduction
1 - Introduction Welcome to the world of mobile navigation! With Destinator, you can steer into a new era of mobile navigation. Simple operation, clear maps in 2D or 3D mode as well as numerous innovative features and functions have made Destinator the essential guide for every traveller – whether in the car, on foot or by bike. -
Page 6: Getting Started
2 - Getting Started Menus Destinations – (see "Destinations Menu" on page 3) menu - Provides the central navigation features, such as Addresses, Recent Locations, My Favorites, POI (Points of Interest), and My Contacts. Options (see "Options Menu" on page4) menu - Provides 2D/3D and Day/Night map view options, Traffic Info. -
Page 7: Options Menu
User's Guide Destinator Figure 3 - Options Menu Figure 4 – Route Manager Menu Traffic information from FM radio transmissions is received by the TMC-enabled GPS receiver and monitored by your navigation software. For more information, see "Traffic Information (on page 21)". -
Page 8: Map Manager Menu
The Free Map Browsing button lets you browse the map unconnected to the current location. In this mode, the GPS system is not used. Your current position is not detected and Destinator does not keep track of your driving progress. -
Page 9: Main Map
You can use the icons displayed on this screen to plan and view your route. Figure 8 - Map Screen User's Guide Destinator Figure 7 - Settings Menu The GPS button lets you configure the GPS settings. For more information, see "GPS Settings (on page 36)". -
Page 10: Gps Not Found
The “GPS not found” message means that there is no GPS antenna or the antenna is not properly installed. For more information about GPS, see GPS Settings (on page 36. -
Page 11: Map Views
This is helpful when you want to calculate a route from a point other than your current location. Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Send SMS Message – If you are using a phone-enhanced navigation device, you can send your current location in an SMS message. -
Page 12: Screen Buttons
Getting Started Screen Buttons The following buttons appear on many of the navigation Destinator screens. When you tap the Next button for a selected address, group, or place, Destinator automatically opens the next screen in the sequence. When you tap the Back button, Destinator returns you to the previous screen. When you tap the GO button, Destinator calculates the route to your selected destination. -
Page 13: Search For A Location
3 - Search for a Location Enter Address When you click the Address button, the Address screen appears as shown below. Figure 14 - Display the Address Screen Note: For United States maps, an additional States Address screen appears. User's Guide Destinator... -
Page 14: Address Modes
Search for a Location You can use the keyboard to enter the characters of the address name. The characters appear in the Address field. Destinator automatically searches the Address list for the first occurrence of the entered characters. After you have selected a city, Destinator displays the next address field, such as street and address number. -
Page 15: Address Actions
Lets you designate the selected location as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current location. Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Show on Map Lets you see the selected address on the map. -
Page 16: Go To Your Destination
Search for a Location Add to My Favourites Lets you add an address to your list of favourite locations, as shown in the figure below. For more information, see "My Favourites". Figure 15 - Add Address to My Favourites If you are using a phone-enabled navigation device, you can send your current location in an SMS message. For more information, see "Sending an SMS Address"... -
Page 17: Recent Locations
Search for a Location Recent Locations The Recent Locations screen lets you select an existing destination from a list of destinations that you have previously travelled to. Destinator 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 18: My Favourites
Lets you designate the selected location as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current location. Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Delete Item Lets you delete a recent location. -
Page 19: Favourite Groups
Search for a Location Favourite Groups You can tap the Actions button from the My Favourites screen to add, edit, or delete groups, as described below. Add Group When you tap this button, the Favourites Group screen appears. Enter the group name and select an icon to identify the group, as shown below. -
Page 20: Add Favourite Locations
Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Lets you see the selected address on the map. Lets you change the name, comment, or group location for the selected location. -
Page 21: Poi (Points Of Interest)
Search for a Location POI (Points of Interest) The POI list is a collection of hundreds of interesting or useful places organised by easy-to- find categories. For example, you can use Destinator to guide you to a shopping centre, hotel, restaurant, or petrol station. From the Destinations menu, tap the Points of Interest button. -
Page 22: Search Near A Location
Lets you designate the selected location as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current location. Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Show on Map Lets you see the selected address on the map. -
Page 23: My Contacts (Optional)
Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. If you are using a phone-enabled navigation device, you can send your current location in an SMS message. For more information, see "Sending an SMS Address (on... -
Page 24: Traffic Information (Optional)
Search for a Location Traffic Information (Optional) What is the Traffic Message Channel? The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is a specific application of the FM Radio Data System (RDS) used for broadcasting real-time traffic and weather information. Data messages are received silently, decoded, and delivered to a TMC-enabled navigation system that can offer dynamic route guidance –... - Page 25 Splitter that lets you use your usual radio antenna. For more information about the Antenna Splitter, please go to http://www.gns-gmbh.com TMC information is received by your TMC-enabled GPS receiver and monitored by your software. Destinator can automatically reroute your travel to avoid areas that TMC indicates are troublesome to drivers.
- Page 26 Search for a Location Note: Please go to http://www.tmcforum.com for information about European countries that provide TMC service. A TMC receiver is required to receive TMC broadcasts. From the Options menu, select the Traffic Info button, which opens the TMC inbox, and displays traffic reports.
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Page 27: Tmc Options
Search for a Location TMC Options You can tap the Options button The Traffic Information Options dialogue box is displayed, as shown below. Figure 27 - Defining Traffic Information Settings You must configure the Traffic Message Channel (TMC) be defining the following settings: When an You can select either: event occurs:... -
Page 28: Route Manager
Search for a Location Traffic Info Map Icons You can display Traffic Info. icons on the main map by selecting the Traffic Info. radio button in the GPS Connection Settings screen. This icon appears only when you have activated the TMC from the GPS Connection Settings screen. -
Page 29: Route Summary Or Cancel Route
Search for a Location Route Summary or Cancel Route The Route Summary button lets you display an overview of your complete route on the Map Manager screen, the total driving distance to your destination, the estimated travel time, and the complete destination address. The Cancel Route button, in the Destinations menu, stops the current navigation and clears the route. -
Page 30: Avoid Road Locations
Search for a Location Delete Group Select a group and tap this button to remove the group from the Avoid Roads screen. The road entries in this group are also removed. When selecting a group route, you can tap the roads located in the group. -
Page 31: Map Manager
Search for a Location Route Playback This feature lets you record your route as you’re driving and then to play it back on the Main Map screen. From the Route Manager menu, tap the Route Playback button. To record a route, tap the Record button in the Route Playback screen. Destinator shows the Main Map screen and navigates you to your selected destination. -
Page 32: Select Map
Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. When you are ready to reconnect to the GPS receiver, go to the Settings menu and tap the button. From the GPS Signal screen, tap the User's Guide Destinator button. -
Page 33: Extras
Search for a Location Units of Measure You can tap the Units of Measure button to specify the measurement system you would like to use. You can select: Miles/Yards Miles, 10 Kilometres, Metres Map Settings You can tap the Map Settings button to customize your map display, as shown in the figure below. -
Page 34: Defining Route Groups
Search for a Location Figure 33 - Travel to Multiple Routes The Show Map screen provides you with the following route types: Quick and Short. You can select Short (the default value) to calculate a route with the shorter physical distance between your current location and the selected designation. -
Page 35: Navigating To An Sms Address
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. Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Add Stop Lets you add a location by specifying an address from recent locations, favourite locations, or pre-defined POIs, such as fuel, food, or lodging. -
Page 36: Sms Address Actions
Lets you designate the selected location as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current location. Tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Delete Message Lets you delete the selected SMS message. -
Page 37: Sending An Sms Address
Search for a Location Sending an SMS Address If you are using a phone-enhanced navigation device, you can send your current location in an SMS message to someone in your Contacts list. From the Actions menu, click Send Location. The SMS message automatically includes your current address, which can be used by the recipient to calculate the route. -
Page 38: Settings
Warns that the GPS signal is too low and unreliable for navigation. This prompt is automatically active by default. GPS Not Found Alerts you if the GPS signal is lost, or if the power is removed from the GPS receiver. Drive Carefully Reminder at the start of each journey. -
Page 39: Gps Settings
Free Browse Map mode or you tap the GPS Off button. The GPS receiver may take a few minutes to find its initial location. For best results, ensure that the GPS receiver has a clear view of the sky. -
Page 40: Installation Requirements
5 - Installation Requirements PC Requirements Minimum System Requirements for PC: CPU: AMD/ c 3.8 and higher. Intel® Processor (300 MHz or faster) Operating System: Windows® 2000/XP Memory: 128 MB RAM (or more) Free space on hard drive for installation: at least 500 MB CD-ROM: 4x drive (or more) Support ActiveSyn Installing the Console... -
Page 41: Console Toolbar
Installation Requirements Console Toolbar The following options are available from the Console Toolbar: Figure 37 – Console Toolbar Install/Remove Maps lets you install or remove a map. For more information, see "Installing a Map (on page 42)". Cut Map Lets you customize an installed map. For more information, see “Map Cutter Screen Interface (on page 42)”. -
Page 42: Maps
Installation Requirements Maps After you have installed the Destinator Console to your proprietary device, you must select at least one map. For information about installing maps, see "Installing a Map (on page 42)". Import Favourite Location The Favourites Importer lets you import content created and provided externally as a new Favourites category on the device. -
Page 43: Exporting A Favourite Location From The Device
Installation Requirements Exporting a Favourite Location from the Device You can export a list of favourite locations from your device to your PC. The list will be stored in Comma- Separated Values (.csv) files. As a part of the export procedure, you convert the .dat files to .csv format for storage on your PC by using the Destinator Conversion Utility. -
Page 44: Quick Activation
Installation Requirements Quick Activation Note: This section is not relevant for maps of Western Europe and North America. Recommended Registration for Support You can activate Destinator automatically by using Quick Activation. To activate Destinator: 1. Check that your PC has an Internet connection. 2. -
Page 45: Maps
6 - Maps Map Screen Interface On the Destinator Console, a collection of available maps is displayed, as shown in the figure below. Maps available for installation. Standard Maps Maps that have been customized from a standard map. My Maps Standard and customised maps that are already loaded on your Installed Maps device. - Page 46 Maps Due to memory limitations of your device, you may want to customize a standard map by selecting the area you need. You can crop a standard map from the Map Cutter screen. Select a standard map and click the Cut Map button.
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Page 47: Focus The Map
Maps Focus the Map The following tools are provided to help you focus your map, so you can designate the area that you want to cut. You can click the Address tool to set the origin of the map to a Town, Street Address, or Road Junction. -
Page 48: Cut Map
Maps Cut Map When you have designated your map area, click the Cut Map tool. The Cut Map dialogue box appears, as shown in the figure below. Figure 41 – Cut the Map Box You must enter a map name and description. If you have entered a name that already exists, Destinator prompts you to enter a different name. -
Page 49: System Settings
7 - System Settings Figure 1 - The Main Menu You can change the system settings by tapping the System button. The System screen shows all of the system settings that you can change, as displayed below. Volume Setting – See Figure 3 Time Settings –... -
Page 50: Volume Settings
System Settings Volume Settings Figure 3 - Volume Settings This screen lets you change the volume level for voice prompts and tap sounds. Power Settings Figure 4 - Power Settings This screen indicates the battery status of the device. You can select the hot key checkboxes to determine whether you want the backlight for the device keys. Backlight Settings Figure 5 - Backlight Settings This screen lets you determine the brightness of the screen. -
Page 51: Date-Time Settings
System Settings Date-Time Settings Figure 6 - Date-Time Settings This screen lets you select your time zone, and to set the date and time. Language Settings Figure 7 - Language Settings This screen lets you select the language to be used for screen displays and voice prompts. System Information Figure 8 - System Information This screen displays information about the device. -
Page 52: Index
Getting Started • 3 Go to your Destination • 13, 15, 18 GPS Not Found • 7 GPS Settings • 6, 7, 36 Import Favourite Location • 38, 39 Installation Requirements • 37 Installing a Map • 38, 39, 42 Installing the Console •... - Page 53 Index Units of Measure • 5, 30 Visual Prompts • 35 Voice Prompts • 35 Volume Settings • 47 User's Guide Destinator...