Garmin iQue 3600 - Palm OS 5.0 150 MHz Application Manual
Garmin iQue 3600 - Palm OS 5.0 150 MHz Application Manual

Garmin iQue 3600 - Palm OS 5.0 150 MHz Application Manual

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  • Page 1 integrated handheld applications guide ™...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    FULLY. Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Garmin”) grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights and intellectual prop- erty rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin.
  • Page 4: Fcc Compliance Information

    Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions: (1) user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must made by an authorized Garmin service center. accept any interference received, including interference that may cause Unauthorized repairs or modifications could undesired operation.
  • Page 5: Warnings And Precautions

    State of California to cause cancer, birth MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to defects, or reproductive harm. This Notice is provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that being provided in accordance with California’...
  • Page 6: Important

    Do not mount the iQue handheld in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in a collision. The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof. Do Not Mount Where Do Not Place Unsecured on Driver’s Field of Vision is...
  • Page 7: About The Manuals

    3600 Introduction Introduction The Garmin iQue 3600 handheld is designed to use Garmin GPS About the Manuals ® technology integrated with the Palm OS (Operating System) to not only manage your personal data but to provide you with navigational guidance, voice recording and an audio player.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    iQue 3600 Introduction Table of Contents Introduction............i GPS Applications ..........1 Software License Agreement ..........i The Que “Hard” Button ..........1 FCC Compliance Information ........ii Initializing the GPS Receiver.........2 Warnings and Precautions ...........iii Using QueGPS .............2 Important ..............iv GPS Receiver Status............4 QueGPS Options............5 About the Manuals ............v New Location............6...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    iQue 3600 Introduction Table of Contents Audio Applications .......... 42 Using a Waypoint as a Route Destination ....25 Using QueVoice............42 Editing Waypoints ..........25 Managing Voice Files..........43 Setting a Location............28 Using Options to customize QueVoice ....44 Creating a Waypoint using an Existing Address Book Entry..............28 Attaching and Removing a Location to Voice Files 45 Importing and Exporting QueVoice Files .....46...
  • Page 10 iQue 3600 Introduction Table of Contents Additional Information........55 Specifi cations .............55 Internal System.............55 Standard Applications...........55 Navigation features ..........56 Physical ..............56 GPS performance ..........56 Power ..............56 What is WAAS? ............57 What is Differential GPS (DGPS)?.......57 What is a datum, and which should I use? ....58 Location Coordinates, how to edit or assign them ..59 Index..............
  • Page 11: Gps Applications

    iQue 3600 Using the Que Applications Hard Button GPS Applications Pressing the Que “Hard” Button on the front of your iQue handheld allows The Que “Hard” Button you to quickly access selected applications. Use the Que Hard Button to: • Quickly access and display Applications •...
  • Page 12: Initializing The Gps Receiver

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Initializing the Receiver The GPS Receiver must be initialized (given an opportunity to deter- Initializing the GPS Receiver mine its location) before you can begin using it for navigation. Before it can receive signals from GPS satellites overhead, you must turn the receiver on.
  • Page 13 iQue 3600 To view the QueGPS Satellite Status Page: GPS Applications 1. Tap the HOME icon to display the applications launcher, then tap Using QueGPS the QueGPS icon. 2. Or, simply tap the GPS Status Area in the center of the Applica- Acquiring Satellites tions Status Bar.
  • Page 14: Gps Receiver Status

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications GPS Receiver Status: On, Off or Acquiring Satellites The GPS Receiver can be in three states, On, Off, or Acquiring GPS Receiver Status (searching for enough satellite signals to determine its location). To determine the GPS status at a glance: 1.
  • Page 15: Quegps Options

    iQue 3600 To use QueGPS options: GPS Applications 1. Tap the QueGPS application tab or the Menu icon to display the QueGPS Options Options Menu. 2. Observe the list of options: • Tap Preferences to display the GPS preference options. •...
  • Page 16: New Location

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications New Location The GPS Receiver must be re-initialized (given an opportunity to QueGPS Options determine its location) if you have moved more than 600 miles from your original location. To speed up this process, you can use the map to mark your approximate location.
  • Page 17: Using Quemap

    iQue 3600 Using QueMap GPS Applications The QueMap application displays a detailed map of the area Using QueMap surrounding your current location. It allows you pan the map with the stylus as well as view your progress when navigating. Your current location is shown as a solid black arrow.
  • Page 18 iQue 3600 GPS Applications The Map also displays detailed geographic information such as highways and roads, lakes and rivers, cities, waypoints and residential streets, depend- Using QueMap ing on the detail of map data being used. Detailed maps can be loaded from map data CD’...
  • Page 19: Using The Quemap Application Selector Icons

    iQue 3600 Using the QueMap Application Selector Icons GPS Applications With QueMap displayed tap the desired selector to activate the Using QueMap feature as described below: Tap the Display Format icon on the map tool bar to toggle between displaying and hiding the navigation data fields. Tapping the icon toggles through three format options (see below).
  • Page 20 iQue 3600 GPS Applications Tap the View Area icon to allow you to define an area on the map with the stylus that will be enlarged when you lift the stylus from the Using QueMap screen. Select a point adjacent to the area you want to enlarge and then drag the stylus to create a box around the area.
  • Page 21: Using Preferences For Quemap

    iQue 3600 Using Preferences for QueMap GPS Applications Use Maps Preferences to: Using QueMap • Reduce “Map Clutter” by controlling how items are displayed. • Set the maximum Zoom scale at which map items display. Lines • Control the display of multiple map features. The factory (default) settings for these preferences allow you to operate the QueMap application with confidence.
  • Page 22: Location Formats And Map Datums

    Using QueMap For more information about Heading, Course and Bearing lines, consult the Garmin web site at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS/. Detailed map information preferences can be set to display selected Topographic detailed maps stored in the iQue or on a Secure Digital Card. See page Information 53 for more information on detailed map MapInstall procedures.
  • Page 23: Measure Distance

    iQue 3600 Using Measure Distance GPS Applications Use Measure Distance to: Using QueMap • Measure the distance from your current location to a point on the map. • Determine the distance between two selected points on the map. To measure distance on the map: 1.
  • Page 24: Delete Map Data

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Using QueMap Using Delete Maps Basemap and Detailed mapping data can be stored on both the handheld memory and SD card. The Delete option allows you to manage your storage utilities. Use Delete Maps to: • Remove mapping data no longer needed for navigation to free-up storage space for new mapping or other data.
  • Page 25: Using Quefind

    iQue 3600 Using QueFind GPS Applications The QueFind Application displays lists of geographic points in the Using QueFind map database and downloaded detailed maps. Use the QueFind application to: • Use existing lists of map data items such as Waypoints, Cities, and Points of Interest to fi...
  • Page 26: Searching For Find Items

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Searching for Find Items To select and view an item from a QueFind category: Using QueFind 1. Once you have selected a category from the display of Find icons, the Find items list is displayed. 2. You may choose a search method for an item using Near Current Find Items Location, By Name, or Near Other options.
  • Page 27: Finding Cities

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Finding Cities To select a city from the Cities list: Using QueFind 1. Tap the QueFind icon then tap Cities to view the Cities List. 2. You may choose the search method to select Nearest Current Location or By Name options.
  • Page 28: Finding An Address

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Finding an Address To fi nd an address: Using QueFind 1. From the QueFind application, tap the Addresses icon to display the Addresses page. 2. If you know the region (state, province), city, or postal code of the address, enter them now.
  • Page 29 iQue 3600 4. Tap the Street fi eld to display the GPS Applications “Select Street Name” dialog box. Use the Graffi ti ® 2 input area to begin Using QueFind entry of the street. When the desired name of the street is displayed, tap it to place it on the page.
  • Page 30: Finding An Intersection

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Finding an Intersection To fi nd an intersection: Using QueFind 1. From the QueFind application, tap the Intersections icon to display the Find Intersections page. 2. If you know the region (state, province), city, or postal code of the address, enter them now.
  • Page 31: Finding A Point Of Interest

    Note that mapping data for Man-made Places through Tides Options (see icons) is available only on certain types of detailed maps, other than City Select. These types of maps must be purchased sepa- rately. Consult your Dealer or the Garmin website (www.garmin. com) for information about maps.
  • Page 32: Finding Waypoints

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Finding Waypoints A waypoint is an Address Book entry with a set location. Only Using QueFind Address Book entries with set locations will be displayed in the Waypoints list. To learn specific information about saving a location as a waypoint, refer to the section titled, “Using Waypoints”...
  • Page 33: Using Waypoints

    iQue 3600 Using Waypoints GPS Applications A waypoint is an Address Book entry with a set location. Any Using Waypoints QueFind location can be saved as a waypoint. To mark your current location as a waypoint: Mark 1. There are two methods for marking your location as a waypoint: Waypoint Dialog •...
  • Page 34 iQue 3600 GPS Applications To save a point on the map as a waypoint: 1. With the Map displayed, use the stylus to tap a desired location on Using Waypoints the map which causes the map pointer to display. If the point on the map where you tapped has descriptive information in the map Waypoint database, it displays for six seconds.
  • Page 35: Using A Waypoint As A Route Destination

    iQue 3600 Using a Waypoint as a Route Destination GPS Applications To select a waypoint using QueFind: Using Waypoints 1. Tap the QueFind icon in the Status Bar or to the side of the Graffi ti ® 2 input area. QueFind 2.
  • Page 36 iQue 3600 GPS Applications To edit a waypoint using the Waypoints List: 1. Launch the QueFind Application then tap the Waypoints icon to Using Waypoints view the Waypoints List. 2. Tap the waypoint to highlight it and then tap Details to display the Waypoint Detail page.
  • Page 37 iQue 3600 To change the location of a waypoint: GPS Applications 1. Access the waypoint you want to move, from the Address Book. Using Waypoints 2. Once a waypoint has been identifi ed, tap it to display the Address View page and Edit Location then tap the Location button to display Options...
  • Page 38: Setting A Location

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Creating a Waypoint using an Existing Address Book Entry An existing Address Book entry can be made into a waypoint by Setting a Location setting a location. To set a location to an Address Book entry using QueFind: 1.
  • Page 39: Using Quetracks

    iQue 3600 Using QueTracks GPS Applications QueTracks is an application that records your path of travel. This Using QueTracks can be used to travel back to your point of origin, and be saved for later use. Use the QueTracks application to: •...
  • Page 40 iQue 3600 GPS Applications To view details of a saved track: 1. Tap the QueTracks application icon to display the Tracks Page. Using QueTracks The tap the desired track in the “Saved Tracks” list to display the “ Saved Track Details” page. 2.
  • Page 41: Using Queroutes

    iQue 3600 Using QueRoutes GPS Applications QueRoutes is an application that provides you with a graphic Using QueRoutes route line, plus graphic and voice turn-by-turn directions to a chosen destination. You can select a destination from any of the QueFind application categories, the Address Book, the QueMap application, or a location attached to an entry in the Date Book application.
  • Page 42 iQue 3600 GPS Applications Creating Routes To begin a route all you really need is a destination. A route can be Using QueRoutes activated from several handheld applications that support the location data needed to determine a destination for a route. Creating a Route to a QueFind To select a destination using QueFind:...
  • Page 43: Creating Routes

    iQue 3600 Using QueMap to Select a Destination GPS Applications You can create a route to any place on the map by using the stylus to Using QueRoutes place the map pointer on a location that you want to use as a destina- tion.
  • Page 44: Using Quemap To Select A Destination

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Using the Address Book to Select a Destination You can create a route to any address in the Address Book that has a Using QueRoutes set location. To select a destination using the Address Book: Address List 1.
  • Page 45: Using The Date Book To Select A Destination

    iQue 3600 Using the Date Book to Select a Destination GPS Applications You can create a route to any item in the Date Book that has an Using QueRoutes attached location (indicated by the marker flag to its right). To select a destination using the Date Book: 1.
  • Page 46: Stopping And Resuming Route Navigation

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Stopping and Resuming Route Navigation You can stop navigating a route at any time. Using QueRoutes To Stop or Resume Navigating a Route: 1. Tap the Route icon to display the Routes dialog box. 2. Tap the Stop Navigation icon to remove the route overlay from the Map Page.
  • Page 47: Saving A Route

    iQue 3600 Saving a Route GPS Applications Once you have created a route to a destination, while it is still active, Using QueRoutes you can save it to the “Saved Routes” list for re-use at a later date. To save a route: 1.
  • Page 48 iQue 3600 GPS Applications Route and Guidance Preferences You can control the way aroute is calculated and select the type of Using QueRoutes route guidance prompts. Selected preferences, are used for all routes. To set routing preferences: 1. Tap the Route icon to display the QueRoutes dialog box. 2.
  • Page 49: Using Routing Voice Prompts

    iQue 3600 Using Routing Voice Prompts GPS Applications Once you have created a route to a destination you can begin Using QueRoutes navigation. In addition to a graphic in the QueMap application and “pop-up” turn displays you will be given voice prompts prior to turns and points on your route.
  • Page 50: Using Queturns

    iQue 3600 GPS Applications Using QueTurns QueTurns is an application that can show you a list of turn-by- Using QueTurns turn directions to a destination. The application is active only when a route is active. Use QueTurns to: • View turns on a route in order. •...
  • Page 51: Using Quetrip

    iQue 3600 Using QueTrip GPS Applications The QueTrip application provides you with the current status of Using QueTrip your progress. Use QueTrip to: • View the total distance you have traveled. ( Odometer) • View the direction in which you are traveling. •...
  • Page 52: Audio Applications

    iQue 3600 Audio Applications Using QueVoice The QueVoice application allows you to record and store voice Using QueVoice files to use as reminders, notations or messages. Voice files can be stored on the handheld or an SD card, if present. A location can be attached to a voice file.
  • Page 53: Managing Voice Files

    iQue 3600 Managing Voice Files Audio Applications Once you have completed a voice file, you can rename it to a more Using QueVoice descriptive title, view details, change the storage location (handheld or SD card) and delete a file when you no longer require it. The file list displays, the size of the file and an icon indicating the storage location.
  • Page 54: Using Options To Customize Quevoice

    iQue 3600 Audio Applications Using Options to customize QueVoice The font for displaying files in the list, storage location for new Using QueVoice recordings, and filename format for new recordings can be customized using the Options Menu. To use the QueVoice Options: Options Menu 1.
  • Page 55: Attaching And Removing A Location To Voice Files

    iQue 3600 Attaching and Removing a Location to Voice Files Audio Applications You can attach a geographic location to a voice file to give it special Using QueVoice significance, such as voice notes about a destination such as an address, city, restaurant, etc.
  • Page 56: Importing And Exporting Quevoice Files

    iQue 3600 Audio Applications Importing and Exporting QueVoice Files You can import and export .WAV voice files using the infared Using QueVoice ® beaming feature or the HotSync operation. If a location is attached to a QueVoice file, it will be sent as well. Only QueVoice files import to the QueVoice application, all other .WAV files are stored on the SD card and can be accessed using the QueAudio application.
  • Page 57 iQue 3600 ® Audio Applications You can send files to another Palm OS type handheld using the Beam feature or you can export voice files directly from your PC that ® Using QueVoice have been backed up during a HotSync operation.
  • Page 58: Using Queaudio

    iQue 3600 Audio Applications Using QueAudio QueAudio plays MP3 and WAV format files stored on the exter- Using QueAudio nal card. The iQue handheld is provided with a stereo headset jack for privacy. Use QueAudio to play MP3 and WAV format audio files. To store fi...
  • Page 59 iQue 3600 To play fi les using QueAudio: Audio Applications 1. With the QueAudio application displayed, tap the fi le title. Using QueAudio 2. Then tap the Play button on the control panel below it. You may also select fi les by rotating the Thumb Wheel Up or Down and pressing In to toggle between play and pause.
  • Page 60: Time Applications

    iQue 3600 Time Applications Using QueClock The QueClock application displays the current time and other Using QueClock time related features. Use the QueClock application to: • To view date and time. • To set QueClock to function as an alarm clock. •...
  • Page 61 iQue 3600 To Set the Alarm: Time Applications 1. With QueClock displayed, tap the fi eld under the Alarm title to Using QueClock display the “Set Alarm” page. 2. The alarm set is either blank or set to a time you have previously set.
  • Page 62: Using Quesun And Moon

    iQue 3600 Time Applications Using QueSun & Moon The QueSun & Moon application displays information about the Using QueSun and Moon sun and moon for any location, date and time. Use the QueSun & Moon application to view position of the sun and moon for any date and time, and view sun and moon rise and set times and moon phases.
  • Page 63: Downloading Map Data

    iQue 3600 Using MapInstall Downloading Map Data MapInstall allows you to download detailed mapping data to Using MapInstall the iQue or a Secure Digital Card. When detailed maps are installed, applications like QueMap, QueFind, QueTurns, and QueRoutes provide a broader range of information about the area in which you are navigat- ing.
  • Page 64: Using Mapsource

    Installation of some of these additional MapSource products requires an unlock code which you will receive from the Garmin website after you enter the Unlock Certificate code provided with the product and your unit ID.
  • Page 65: Additional Information

    Built-in routable basemap contains state and country boundaries, lakes, rivers, streams, airports, cities, towns, coastlines, state and interstate highways, local thor- oughfares and secondary roads within metro areas CD-ROM: Accepts downloadable map detail from Garmin PC-based MapSource City Select ™ , City Navigator ™, Worldmap ™...
  • Page 66: Navigation Features

    iQue 3600 Additional Information GPS performance Receiver: WAAS-enabled,12 parallel channel GPS receiver con- tinuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to compute Specifi cations and update your position Acquisition times: Warm: Approximately 15 seconds Navigation features Cold: Approximately 45 seconds Routes: Automatically calculated with turn-by-turn instructions;...
  • Page 67: What Is Waas

    iQue 3600 What is WAAS? Additional Information The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) is an F.A.A. funded project to improve the overall integrity of the GPS signal. It is a space- based system that broadcasts integrity information and correction data as determined by ground reference stations (see DGPS below).
  • Page 68: What Is A Datum, And Which Should I Use

    Garmin GPS units allow you to choose the correct coordinate system for the type of map you are using. The most common format is latitude and longitude, which is utilized by all Garmin units. On most models, you may choose to change the location format to use with other coordinate systems.
  • Page 69: Location Coordinates, How To Edit Or Assign Them

    iQue 3600 Additional Information Location Coordinates, how to edit or assign them No matter where you happen to be on the surface of the earth, there Address is an exact description for your current location, called a location coor- Location dinate.
  • Page 70: Index

    iQue 3600 Index Accuracy Circle 12 Calculating a Route 31 Editing Via Points on a Route 34 Active Route 30 Cities Elevation 3, 5, 6 Addresses Finding By Name 15 Ending a Route 34 Finding 16 Finding Nearest 15 Entertainment, Finding 19 On Map 8 Information 15 Exits, Interstate 11...
  • Page 71 iQue 3600 Index Heading Line 12 Navigating Routes 30 QueAudio 46 Hunt and Fish 50 Navigation Units (Datums, Formats) 12, QueClock 48 QueFind 14 Near Current Route 14 QueGPS 2 Initializing the Receiver 2 Near Current tLocation 14 QueMap 7 Intersections, Finding 18 New Location 6 QueRoutes 29...
  • Page 72 iQue 3600 Index Satellite Status 3 Units of Measure 11 Saving Routes 35 Unit ID 52 Saving Tracks 27 Signal Strength 3 Vehicular Safety iv Software License Agreement i Voice Prompts 37 Specifi cations 53 Storage, Voice Files 44 Sun and Moon 50 WAAS 55 Warnings and Precautions iii Waypoints...
  • Page 73 iQue 3600 Index...
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  • Page 76 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin web site at www.garmin.com © Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A.

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