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LENCO NAV-500 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 NAV-500 OWNER’S MANUAL Global Positioning System...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION .....................3 INSTALLATION ......................6 VIEWS ........................11 Front View ......................11 Back View ......................12 Bottom View ......................13 Left View .......................13 Right View ......................13 GPS (GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)..............14 Memory Card Quick Installation ................14 Starting Navigation ....................14 Software Installation On Your PC .................15 Installing Microsoft ActiveSync................15 Welcome to Destinator OP ..................16 Navigating a route ....................17...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Instructions liability for data loss or damage to data storage units, and no claims can be Please read this section carefully and accepted for damages resulting from follow all the instructions given. This will the loss of data or for consequential help ensure reliable operation and extend damages.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INFORMATION Battery Operation • In the case of wide fluctuations in Your appliance is operated with a temperature or humidity condensation removable battery. In order to prolong the or moisture may form inside the life and efficiency of your battery and to appliance and this can cause and ensure safe operation, follow the electrical short-circuit.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION Power Through Car Adaptor • The car adapter should only be connected to the lighter socket of a car (car battery =DV12V ,no trucks!). If you are in any doubt about the power source in your car, contact your car manufacturer.

  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION The following guides you step by step during initial set-up. through the initial set up of the navigation • Leave the mains adapter connected to system. the navigation system for around 24 Firstly, remove the foil for protecting the hours, so that the backup battery can device during transportation from the be fully charged.
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION • Memory cards are very fragile. Take care reset opening on the left side of your not to dirty the contacts and not to force device. the card. Hard Reset Accessing Memory Cards Warning: A hard-reset deletes all data on •...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Notes for Use In A Vehicle • Take care that the holder does not present any risk to safety, even in the case of an accident, when installing it. • Take care that the cable does not impede any safety components. •...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Mounting the Navigation Set in A Car You can fix the holder of the navigation system to the windscreen, Be sure it does not impede the view. Then mount the holder with the enclosed suction plate in any way that will allow peril-free and safe operation.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Charge The Navigation System In The When the battery is in a low voltage, you can recharge it in the car: 1. Plug the jack (1) of the connection cable into the corresponding receptor at the bottom of your navigation system . 2.

  • Page 11: Views

    VIEWS Front View 1. Sleep/Wake up Button Press it to open/close the unit. 2. Battery Charge Indicator When the battery is charging the Indicator is red, When the battery is fully charged, the Indicator will turn to green. 3. Touch Screen Display the output of your appliance.

  • Page 12: Back View

    VIEWS Back View 4. External aerial interface Interface for an optional second aerial. 5. Loudspeaker Plays back language statements and warnings.

  • Page 13: Bottom View

    VIEWS Bottom View 6. Reset button Press it to reset the unit. 7. Battery Switch Separates the device from the battery completely (also Hard Reset). Left View Right View 8. SD Slot Accepts an optional SD (Secure Digital) Card for removable storage.

  • Page 14: Gps (Global Positioning System)

    GPS (Global Positioning System) GPS is a satellite-backed system for • The initial setting up must be carried determining your position. With the help out as described on page 16 in any of 24 satellites revolving around the earth, case. it is possible to determine your position •...

  • Page 15: Software Installation On Your Pc

    GPS (Global Positioning System) by clicking on Navigate. YOU will receive Installing Microsoft ActiveSync the rout information on the screen, In order to transfer your data between augmented by language statements, your PC and your navigation system you after a short time, if the satellite need the Microsoft ActiveSync program.

  • Page 16: Welcome To Destinator Op

    WELCOME TO DESTINATOR OP Introduction Destinator FAQ for Registered Users online at: Destinator OP is a full-featured http://www.destinatoreurope.com mobile satellite navigation system. click Community, login and choose It utilizes GPS (Global Positioning FAQ. System) satellites to pinpoint your If you have other questions about location utilizing the latest mapping Destinator OP, please contact your data technology to get you to your...

  • Page 17: Navigating A Route

    NAVIGATING A ROUTE 1. Introduction This chapter will help you to de ne and plan a route. You will be able to select a destination, set your origin, or plan a journey. The route calculated in real time is from your current GPS position. There are several ways to determine your destination using the Menu button ).
  • Page 18 NAVIGATING A ROUTE Location Icons Map Screen Buttons Toggles between Turn by Turn in Pedestrian Mode) shows your current location while in details and a complete list of Driving Directions. Navigation Mode . Toggles between 2D, 2D Night, in Pedestrian Mode) shows your last known GPS location 3D and 3D Night views.
  • Page 19 NAVIGATING A ROUTE and speed. The icon indicates the next item to be displayed. Displays GPS status, such as information about your satellite x, and the latitude, longitude and altitude of your position. The icon appears green when there is a GPS x, and red when there is no GPS x.
  • Page 20 NAVIGATING A ROUTE You can choose yourdestination switch maps. This feature from the following options: becomes available only when you Address list have the following maps installed: the map of your origin, the map of Point of Interest (POI) list Favorites list your destination, and a map of the History list...
  • Page 21 NAVIGATING A ROUTE your keyboard from uppercase to Click on this button to change lowercase by pressing the your search type. button. (3)Press Street to display a list of street names for the selected city. Select the street name by entering the rst few characters or by scrolling down the list (eg: Birch, Ave).
  • Page 22 NAVIGATING A ROUTE Note: Some smaller (sub-) municipalities may not contain street data. In such cases, please choose the larger (super-) municipality displayed in parentheses to search for these streets. Alternatively, you can change the search order to Street>City or ZIP/Postal Code>Street to nd street data for the smaller municipality.
  • Page 23 NAVIGATING A ROUTE regions, displaying your route at the At this point, you can same level of detail as you drive. display all the items You will not need to switch maps within a category on during your route. the map screen by (1)From the Destination Menu, press tapping the button...
  • Page 24 NAVIGATING A ROUTE As you drive, Destinator OP 7. Save To Favorites provides you with turn-by-turn When selecting a Destination which voice and visual directions, letting you may use regularly, you can save you know when your next turn is it to your personalized Favorites list.
  • Page 25 NAVIGATING A ROUTE 8. Navigate To A History Item 9. Navigate To A Point on the You can navigate to any point on the map by tapping its location directly History allows you to select an on the map screen. This feature is existing destination from a list of especially handy when you want to previously traveled routes.
  • Page 26 NAVIGATING A ROUTE If you need to and then recalculated to the third reset the point waypoint, and so on. of Origin, tap the map screen How to Use Trip Planning to open the Cursor Dialog , Use the following method to plan a and select Set trip: As Origin .
  • Page 27 NAVIGATING A ROUTE (11)Select the Show button to view the complete route. (6)Enter the name of your trip folder The rst part of the route is shown as (e.g. My trip) and press Save . You double blue lines. The remaining can now enter the waypoints of your parts of the route are shown in a trip.
  • Page 28 NAVIGATING A ROUTE 11. Avoid Roads button and select Show . You can specify that certain roads be excluded from your route calculations. For example, you may prefer to not travel on any toll roads. (1)From the Destination Menu, press the Avoid Roads button to display (4)Once you have speci ed your...

  • Page 29: Options

    OPTIONS 1. Introduction details such as the address of and distance to your destination, the ETA There are various route and map (Estimated Time of Arrival), and the options available from the Options ETR (Estimated Time Remaining). Menu. This chapter contains the following 4.
  • Page 30 OPTIONS This view indicates the distance to Show Route your next turn, and the name of the next street immediately after completing the previous turn. Displays your route on the Voice and visual prompts are map screen in its entirety, plus displayed at varying intervals to details such as the address of your indicate your next turn or change of...
  • Page 31 OPTIONS 8. Switch Maps Displays software version and details about your Destinator OP application. This feature lets you switch between your maps. The Switch Maps screen also displays details and version numbers of your maps, and allows you to delete maps. 9.

  • Page 32: Setting

    SETTING 1. Introduction updates your vehicle's location and position. The GPS may take a few You can easily change the default minutes to nd its current location settings of maps, views and route initially. For best results, ensure parameters to suit your personal that the GPS has a clear view of the preferences.
  • Page 33 SETTING Automatic reconnect – Select this Now, when you press the option ensure automatic reconnection whenever the GPS button, Destinator OP will signal is lost. automatically calculate a route to this destination. Sets Con guration. 5. General Settings Press the button to save your selections and return to the GPS Satellite...
  • Page 34 SETTING Map Orientation Routing Mode Forward is up – orients the map so that your forward direction is always Navigation Mode – Provides voice at the top. instructions as you drive. North is up – orients the map so that This mode is the one you will use north is always at the top.
  • Page 35 SETTING Route generation Quickest route – Destinator OP calculates the route by picking the shortest distance and highest speed limits. Shortest route – Destinator OP calculates the route by picking the shortest distance. Voice Prompts Note : Route generation excludes any detours, stops or (1)Speed Limit - Gives you a voice prompt when your car exceeds the...
  • Page 36 SETTING (1) Text – Visual noti cation displayed in written form. (2) Symbols – Visual noti cation is displayed in pictorial form (as an arrow diagram). (3) None - No visual prompts are displayed. Press the button to save your selections and return to the map screen.

  • Page 37: Changing Map Views

    CHANGING MAP VIEWS 1. Introduction When Automatic Zoom is not selected, you can zoom in or zoom You can change your view of the out manually and it will remain at that map, and the way in which the map level.
  • Page 38 CHANGING MAP VIEWS The route, start point and destination (outlined in blue) are clearly seen and visible under a variety of weather and driving conditions. 3D View The 3D view is a simpli ed three-dimensional view showing the map in a basic 3D relief. It shows the basic relief (outline) and details of the surrounding roads and general area.

  • Page 39: Auto & Favorites Alerts

    AUTO & FAVORITES ALERTS 1. Introduction (7)Select Save to complete the An Automatic Alert refers to an item that you so that Destinator Auto Alerts Items will alert you when you are within a You can change the name, comment, certain distance of the item’s location.

  • Page 40: Favorites Importing

    FAVORITES IMPORTING 1. Introduction This will enable the Installing Map and Favorites Importer features. Destinator OP also lets you (4)Click the Favorites Importer button. download a list of locations from your The converter dialog is displayed. PC to any category within Favorites on your MO.

  • Page 41: Glossary

    FAVORITES IMPORTING This glossary describes terms and abbreviations used with Destinator OP. Abbreviation Name Description In Computer systems, the name of a COM PORT Communications serial communications port - Eg: COM1, Port COM2, COM3, and COM4. Is a legal contract between a software EULA End-User License application author or publisher and the...

  • Page 42: Appendix A - Favorites Importing File Structure

    FAVORITES IMPORTING Appendix A Favorites Importing File Structure The Favorites Importing structure must be in CSV (Comma-Separated Values) * Format contains the following 1. Name of the point. 2. Comment. 3. Longitude. 4. Latitude. 5. ZIP/Postal Code. 6. City. 7. Street. 8.

  • Page 43: Appendix B Destinator Op Console

    FAVORITES IMPORTING Appendix B Or, if you wish to install to a Destinator OP installation directory click Browse Console and follow the onscreen instructions. (4)Select the default Destinator language for your MO. Click Next. Installing the Destinator OP (5)An installation rmation window is displayed.
  • Page 44 FAVORITES IMPORTING (1) Install and Remove Maps – Install new Destinator Console or remove old maps. (2) Cut Map – Cut your selection from a Creating Your Own Maps large map. (3) Exit – Close down Destinator Console. You can create your own maps by cutting out sections of existing maps.
  • Page 45 FAVORITES IMPORTING Cutting Maps (1).Click Cut Ma p to create that selected zone (map). (2).Enter a unique name as the new map name. Note : No spaces between words are allowed, but you can use underscores to separate the words (16 character maximum).
  • Page 46 FAVORITES IMPORTING (3)Pressing Estimate gives the (4) To establish a point on your route, size of the selected map. Do click on the desired position on you have enough memory the map. A description of the available? Click OK. point is displayed in the (4)Click Cut –...
  • Page 47 FAVORITES IMPORTING the points on the map and in the hard disk and displayed in the Map right-hand pane. First, highlight a Cutter window. point in the right-hand pane, and then click one of these icons. (6) When you have established all the points on the route, click the Create Route icon.
  • Page 48 FAVORITES IMPORTING Do you have a specific Address, POI or Region that you need to map? On the In Destinator Cutter, on the Toolbar select Address POI, zoom or sub-region to Cut. (3)If you have an address choose the Address button, select by: City >...
  • Page 49 FAVORITES IMPORTING (5)In the Destinator Map Cutter main view the map is updated and selected area to be cut is (4) From Toolbar > Crop centered and marked. On the map select, with the mouse, where to draw Rectangular zone to be cut.
  • Page 50 FAVORITES IMPORTING Loading Newly Created Maps to Removing Map(s) from Memory the MO Device If you do not have Destinator (1) On the Destinator Console, to Console launched: refresh Standard Map dialog, Click (1)Insert the Destinator Disk 1, into Tools > Refresh New Map Data. CD-ROM your desktop...

  • Page 51: Appendix C - Installing And Activating Additional Maps

    FAVORITES IMPORTING Activating Additional Maps Appendix C – Installing and After have installed additional maps, they must be Activating Additional Maps activated before you can use them. (1) Be sure your PC is connected to Where to Load map(s) the Internet. (2) Be sure your...
  • Page 52 FAVORITES IMPORTING (6) The User Information screen is displayed. Fill in the required information to create your account on Destinator Community, and click on Next.
  • Page 53 FAVORITES IMPORTING (7)Enter the license key and select your device type. Click on Finish. (8)The message “Congratulations, your Destinator license key has been successfully activated” is displayed. Click on Done to close the screen.
  • Page 54 FAVORITES IMPORTING...

  • Page 55: Appendix D - Mo Setting

    FAVORITES IMPORTING – Appendix D MO Settings Launches the Destinator OP application Opens the Settings Menu for your MO device You can change the default user settings for the MO device by pressing on the main screen. Returns you to the Backlight Settings Power Settings Time Settings...
  • Page 56 FAVORITES IMPORTING Backlight Settings Press to return to the Settings menu. Language Settings The Backlight Settings screen lets you select how bright the screen will be. You can save power by selecting how long the backlight will The Language Settings screen lets stay on before it dims.

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