Voxson GPS350 User Manual

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  • Page 1 GPS User Manual...
  • Page 2 Voxson and/or Destinator Technologies cannot take responsibility for the result caused by differences between the user manual and actual product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    If I’m having trouble using my fingers on the touch screen, what else can I use?...36 What is the difference between “Quick” and “Short” route options?...36 Where is the best place to mount my GPS in the car?...36 Where can I get accessories from?...36...
  • Page 4: Device Controls

    Used to restart the device in the case that it becomes non-responsive or unstable. Press with the tip of the stylus. Optional external GPS antenna available for applications where the internal antenna is obstructed from receiving GPS signal. Slide upward to turn unit on or off.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Installing the GPS in your car Please note that the GPS must be mounted in the vehicle such that is does not interfere with the driver’s view or operation of the vehicle’s controls. The device must also not be mounted in the deployment area of the vehicle’s airbags (if fitted).
  • Page 6 If the vehicle is moving whilst the GPS is trying to acquire a signal, the acquisition time may be significantly increased. Your Voxson GPS is now ready for use! Please read the instructions regarding navigation software to learn more about using your GPS.
  • Page 7: Charging The Gps

    Turning the GPS on and off Use the power button on the top of the unit to turn your GPS on and off. Press and hold the button for 2 seconds and the device will turn on. Pressing and holding the power button for 2 seconds whilst the unit is on, will turn the GPS into ‘sleep’...
  • Page 8: Tutorial

    Tap this bar for a complete list of turn-by-turn directions. The GPS bar is a toggle button that displays the remaining travel distance and travel time, estimated time of arrival, street name and address...
  • Page 9: Map Views

    The red GPS receiver means that a reliable GPS signal is not yet located. The green GPS receiver means that a reliable GPS signal is located and that you are ready to navigate. These icons display your power source. The battery appears as green, yellow or red depending on the strength of the battery charge.
  • Page 10: Route Overview

    Map Manager screen. Cancel Route From the Route menu, tap the Cancel Route button. The current navigation stops and Destinator clears the route. You can only cancel a route after a destination has been set. GPS User Manual...
  • Page 11: Select Location And Generate Route

    Instead of specifying a street, you have the option of selecting the Town/City Centre. If you don't know the address number, you can select the Street Midpoint. Tap the Next button to move through the sequence of address screens. GPS User Manual...
  • Page 12: Go To Another Country

    When you tap this button, Destinator returns you to the previous screen. This button provides a list of command options available for the selected address or place. The Save, OK or Done buttons confirm your selections and return you to the menu or map. GPS User Manual...
  • Page 13: Navigate To An Address

    Lets you hide or display the keyboard. Navigate to an Address Figure 6 - Show on Map GPS User Manual Select Location and Generate Route You can select from the following route types: Quick - This option selects the route that takes the least amount of time.
  • Page 14: Points Of Interest (Poi)

    For example, if I enter “Avis” and tap the Search button. Destinator displays all Avis entries in my selected location, as shown in the figure below. Figure 7 - Search by POI Name GPS User Manual on page 17. Go to an Address...
  • Page 15: Show Or Hide Symbol On Map

    Save - Tap to add an address to your list of favourite locations. For more information about favourites, see Favourite Locations Show on map - Tap to see the selected address on the map. Information - Tap to display additional address information and phone number (where available). GPS User Manual on page 17.
  • Page 16: Quicknav

    Set an Address as the point of origin - Tap the Set as Origin button to designate the selected address as the route origin. Information - Tap to display additional address information and phone number. GPS User Manual icon on the Main...
  • Page 17: Favourite Locations

    Figure 14 - Going to a Favourite Destination You can add or clear the tick next to a Favourites entry to show or hide the Favourites symbol on the Main Map screen. GPS User Manual Figure 13 - Adding a Destination to Your Favourites...
  • Page 18 The 2nd Alert must be set to sound at a closer distance than the 1st Alert. Alerts can be set for a group but not for individual locations. Of course, you can always create a group that has just one location. GPS User Manual Save a Favourite Location Alert to Off or...
  • Page 19 Show on map - Tap to see the selected address on the map. Save - Tap to add an address to your list of favourite locations. For more information about favourites, see Favourite Locations Information - Tap to display additional address information. GPS User Manual on page 17.
  • Page 20: Additional Destinator Features

    Tap to display the next turn on the Main Map screen, including the street name, the distance to the turn and the turn direction. Avoid Tap to avoid the selected turn in the Turn-by-Turn list. Destinator recalculates the route automatically. Note that when you exclude a turn, the recalculated route may take longer. GPS User Manual...
  • Page 21: Multiple Stops

    Tap the Optimise Route button. The list of stops is automatically rearranged to provide the most efficient travel route. GPS User Manual...
  • Page 22: Avoid Roads

    From the Route menu, tap the Avoid Roads button. The Avoid Roads screen appears, displaying predefined road groups. Figure 25 - Predefined Road Groups GPS User Manual Destinator provides the following predefined road groups: Ferries - The default value is to avoid...
  • Page 23: Adding A Road To Avoid

    Figure 27 - Storing Road Locations Tap Actions and then the Add Road button. Select the town/city and street. The road is displayed on the Show on Map screen. Tap the Avoid button. Figure 28 - Adding a Road to Avoid GPS User Manual...
  • Page 24: Detour

    2 miles. Map Browsing You can browse the map without a GPS signal. From the Options menu, tap the Free Map Browsing button to disconnect from the GPS receiver. Figure 30 - Explore the Map...
  • Page 25 A pop-up menu appears. Tap Go There to navigate to the selected point. You can reconnect to GPS, by going to the Options menu and tapping the GPS Navigation button. GPS User Manual...
  • Page 26: Pedestrian Mode

    Note: When Pedestrian Mode is selected, the Turn-by-Turn, Route Summary, Avoid Roads and Multistop Planner features are disabled. Map Selection From the Options menu, tap the Select Map button to change the selected map to another map saved on your SD memory card. Figure 32 - Select a Map GPS User Manual...
  • Page 27 End-User Licence Agreement (EULA) screen appears. Read it and then select the Agree checkbox to continue working with Destinator. Figure 33 - Map's End-User Licence Agreement If you want to store additional maps on your memory card, please contact Voxson; support@voxson.com.au You can also choose from the following Select Map commands: Refresh - Tap to refresh the screen when a new memory card is inserted into the device.
  • Page 28: Destinator Configurations

    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 source has been removed from the GPS receiver. Road Prompts (Text To Speech version only) Both Destinator tells you the street number and name.
  • Page 29: Language Settings

    Your vehicle's location and position are constantly updated unless you are working in the 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 30: Units Of Measure

    When you first start Destinator you may hear the "Signal too low" message. This message means that your navigation device hasn't yet located a reliable GPS signal. Check that your device is connected to a power source, such as the cigarette lighter and has a clear view of the sky.
  • Page 31: Map Settings

    Display Volume Displays the Volume Control bar. Control Display GPS Status Displays whether a reliable GPS signal has been located. Display Power Displays if your device is plugged in or running on battery power. Indicator Display Information Displays estimated time of arrival.
  • Page 32: Start Demo

    300%, which is the actual speed. About From the Settings menu, tap this button to display version and copyright information. Help From the Settings menu, tap this button to display technical support information. GPS User Manual Destinator Configurations...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    My GPS wont turn on If your GPS device will not turn on it may be due to lack of power. Check that the battery switch on the back of the unit is turned on, and that the charger cable is plugged in. If using the car charger, ensure that the light on the charger is on and if it is not, check the vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket.
  • Page 34 Please note that when you first turn your GPS unit on in an open area, it may take up to 15 minutes to receive adequate signal. This time may be greatly increased if you are moving during the initial signal acquisition.
  • Page 35: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    (usually on CD or preloaded SD card) which will include instructions on how to install and use them on your GPS device. For most maps it is simply a case of swapping the SD card in the device.
  • Page 36: If I'm Having Trouble Using My Fingers On The Touch Screen, What Else Can I Use

    Quick refers to the route that will take you the least amount of time to reach your destination. The GPS will calculate your route to keep you on more major roads where you would typically be traveling at higher speeds even though your actual distance covered may be greater.
  • Page 37: Index

    Favourite Locations • 17 Go to an Address • 11 Go to Another Country • 12 Going to a Favourite Destination • 17 GPS Settings • 29 GPS Troubleshooting • 30 Groups • 18 Introduction • 5 Language settings • 29 Location Icons •...

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