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Important Safety Information
Understanding Safety Symbols and Warnings
Explains safety alert symbols, warnings, and cautions for product installation and use.
Vehicle Installation and Usage Cautions
Cautions against vehicle modifications, airbag interference, and safe driving practices.
US Driver Windshield Mounting Notice
Notifies US drivers about state laws regarding windshield mounting and Mio's disclaimer.
Charger and Battery Safety Guidelines
Home Charger Safety Precautions
Warns about using only Mio-approved chargers to prevent injury or property damage.
Internal Battery Handling and Disposal
Warns about the non-replaceable lithium-ion battery's risks and proper disposal.
Compliance and Regulatory Information
California Proposition 65 Warning
States product components contain chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.
CE Marking and European Standards
Explains CE marking compliance with EU directives and European standards.
Bluetooth and WEEE Disposal Notices
Lists Bluetooth DID and provides WEEE disposal instructions.
Using This User Manual
Manual Conventions and Terms
Explains typographical conventions, icons, and terms used in the manual.
Document and Product Disclaimers
States product appearance may vary and Mio reserves the right to make changes.
Vehicle Mounting and Traffic Reception
Safe Vehicle Mounting Procedures
Cautions against blocking driver's view, airbag interference, and advises on charger connection.
Enabling Traffic (TMC) Reception
Explains how to receive live traffic information via the in-car charger using the TMC receiver.
Device Power and Reset Operations
Turning the Mio Device On and Off
Details how to turn the Mio device ON and OFF using the power button.
Performing a Hardware Reset
Guides users on performing a hardware reset using the reset button and a paperclip.
Battery Charging Procedures
Optimal Battery Charging Tips
Offers tips for optimal battery performance, including temperature and charging practices.
Charging Methods: Vehicle, Computer, and Home
Instructs on charging via in-car charger, USB to computer, and home charger, with data cautions.
GPS Functionality and Device Care
Understanding GPS Signal Reception
Describes how the Mio receives GPS signals and factors affecting reception.
Essential Device Care and Maintenance
Offers advice on keeping the Mio safe, clean, and preventing damage from environment or mishandling.
Introduction to the Software User Manual
Understanding Manual Conventions
Explains typographical conventions, icons, and terms used in the manual.
Software Document Disclaimers
States product appearance may vary and Mio reserves the right to make changes.
Navigating the Mio Software Interface
Touch Screen Interaction Guide
Details basic touch screen gestures like Tap and Select for device operation.
Main Menu Functionality Overview
Explains the Main Menu as the starting point for navigation and customization.
Menu Navigation Techniques
Using Back Button and Tabs for Navigation
Describes how to use the BACK button and tab buttons to navigate between menu screens.
Keyboard Screen Usage and Layouts
Describes the Keyboard screen used for text entry and its various layouts.
Text Input and Keyboard Customization
Entering Characters and Numbers
Details how to select characters, delete them, and switch to number input on the keyboard.
Setting Keyboard Preferences
Guides users on how to select their preferred keyboard type from the Keyboard preference screen.
Route Planning: Navigation from A to B
Safety Warning: Entering Destinations While Driving
Warns users not to enter destinations while driving for safety reasons.
Utilizing the FIND Wizard for Location Search
Introduces the FIND wizard for searching locations, including POIs and addresses.
Previewing Destinations and Routes
Previewing Destinations on the Map
Describes how to preview a destination on the map, zoom, and view location details.
Previewing Routes in Simulation Mode
Explains how to plan and preview a route in simulation mode, even without a GPS fix.
Truck Mode for Specialized Routing
Truck Mode Safety and Usage Warning
Warns users not to rely solely on the product and to observe traffic rules for safety.
Planning Routes Using Truck Mode Features
Guides on planning routes using Truck mode, including entering vehicle details and setting preferences.
Viewing and Customizing Route Options
Selecting Different Route Types
Describes how to select route types like Fastest, Economical, Easiest, and Shortest.
Understanding the Driving Map Interface
Explains the driving map screen, spoken and visual instructions, and accessing it from the Main Menu.
Route Statistics and Volume Control
Viewing Detailed Route Statistics
Describes how to view route statistics like time, distance, and travel time from the Map options.
Adjusting Device Volume Levels
Guides on adjusting the device volume using the volume buttons on the Map screen.
Managing Trip Waypoints
Editing Waypoints within a Trip
Details how to edit waypoints within a trip, including deleting or reordering them.
Skipping Waypoints in Multi-Stop Trips
Guides on skipping waypoints during a multi-stop trip and recalculating the route.
Navigating to Saved and Captured Data
Navigating to Captured Locations and Car
Guides on navigating to saved locations or the saved car location.
Viewing Captured Journeys
Describes how to view previously captured journeys.
Managing Saved Locations (My Places)
Saving Locations as My Place or Home
Guides how to save a location as 'My Place' or 'Home' for easy access.
Navigating to Saved Locations
Guides on navigating to saved locations, including sorting options.
Navigating to Home and Recent Places
Navigating to Your Home Address
Guides on navigating to the Home location, including setup if not already done.
Navigating to Recently Visited Places
Describes how to navigate to recently visited locations from a list.
Editing Saved Locations in My Places
Details how to edit saved locations in 'My Places', including renaming and deleting.
Searching for Points of Interest (POIs)
Finding Nearby POIs Using Near Me Service
Describes using the 'Near Me' service to find nearby Points of Interest by category.
POI Search Methods and Preference Settings
Finding POIs via POI Cluster Display
Details finding POIs using a POI cluster and viewing destination details.
Setting POI Display Preferences on Map
Guides on setting POI preferences to display specific categories on the map.
Driving Recording Features and Precautions
Recording Precautions and Memory Card Setup
Lists precautions for optimal recording quality and setup, including memory card use.
Making and Managing Video Recordings
Describes how recordings are made, triggered by events or manual start, and stored.
Video Recording Modes and Playback Operations
Photo Mode Operation During Recording
Describes how to take a photo with current GPS coordinates during recording.
Video Playback Controls and File Management
Guides on switching to playback mode, controlling playback, and managing recordings.
Customizing Recording Settings
Explains how to customize recording settings like clip length and sound recording.
Recording Settings and Driving Assistance Systems
Video Recording Settings Configuration
Details settings for video recording, including clip length, sound, WDR, EV, and resolution.
Driving Assistance System Calibration and Alerts
Guides on calibrating Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) and Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS).
System Settings and Device Information
System Format and Restore to Defaults
Explains formatting memory cards and restoring system settings to factory defaults.
Firmware Version and Update Procedures
Displays device version information and allows firmware updates.
Receiving Traffic Information via TMC
Traffic Event Notifications and Map Display
Describes how traffic event icons and audible warnings are displayed on the map screen.
Accessing the Traffic Overview Screen
Guides on accessing the Traffic screen from the Main Menu for an overview of traffic situations.
Detour Recommendations and Traffic Messages
Understanding Detour Recommendation Alerts
Explains how detour recommendations are displayed and how to avoid events on the route.
Interpreting Traffic Messages (Detour Status)
Lists messages indicating detour availability or unavailability.
Traffic Preferences and Notification Settings
Configuring TMC Service Options
Guides on setting the TMC service, including selecting a radio station and automatic reception.
Setting Traffic Event Notification Preferences
Guides on configuring traffic event notifications, such as viewing nearby events or rejecting signals.
Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling Setup
Pairing Your Mobile Phone via Bluetooth
Guides on pairing a Bluetooth mobile phone with the Mio device for hands-free calling.
Managing Phone Contacts on Mio
Describes managing contacts, searching, adding to favorites, and updating the phonebook.
Making and Receiving Phone Calls
Details how to make and receive calls, including using the keypad and handling incoming calls.
Phonebook and In-Call Options
Using the Phonebook for Call Management
Guides on using the phonebook to select contacts and place calls.
In-Call Options and Adjustments
Describes options during a call, such as muting, transferring, ending calls, and adjusting volume.
Device Customization: Audio and Screen Settings
Configuring Audio Settings (Volume, Mute)
Guides on customizing audio settings, including volume, mute/unmute, and touch audio feedback.
Configuring Screen Display Modes and Brightness
Details screen customization options, including changing screen mode and brightness.
Safety Features and Driver Alerts
Driver Fatigue and Speed Limit Alert Configuration
Guides on enabling/disabling driver fatigue warnings and speed limit alerts with thresholds.
Vehicle Screen Access and Safety Camera Alerts Setup
Guides on warnings for screen access while driving and setting safety camera alert preferences.
Route Options and Preferences Configuration
Navigation Mode and Route Type Selection
Guides on changing navigation mode and setting route type preferences like Fastest, Economical.
Road Type and Routing Preference Settings
Details setting road preferences and routing functions like IQ Routes and LearnMe Pro.
Custom POI Alert Display Settings
Guides on displaying installed custom POI alerts.
Map Display Customization and Management
Map Zoom, Display Options, and Color Schemes
Guides on enabling/disabling automatic map zooming and setting map screen preferences (2D/3D) and color schemes.
Map Information and Loading Preferences
Guides on viewing map information and selecting/loading map sets.
Managing Expiring Maps
Guides on checking for maps that are nearing their expiration date.
Units, Time Zone, and Bluetooth Settings
Units, Time Format, and Time Zone Configuration
Guides on changing units, time format, date format, and time zone settings.
Bluetooth Function Enable/Disable
Guides on enabling and disabling the Bluetooth function.
Device Data Management and Recovery
Deleting Saved Device Data
Guides on deleting saved information like My Places, recent locations, planned trips, and phone data.
Restoring Factory Defaults and Resetting GPS
Guides on restoring factory default settings and resetting the GPS receiver.
GPS Trip Logging Functionality
Guides on enabling/disabling GPS logging for trips.
Device Demonstration and Help Resources
Enabling Device Demonstration Mode
Explains how to enable a shop demonstration of the Mio Spirit device.
Accessing Manual Tutorials and Copyright Information
Guides on viewing the tutorial and accessing copyright information.
MioMore Desktop Software Introduction and Installation
What is MioMore Desktop?
Introduces MioMore Desktop as a tool for managing maps, updates, and other features.
MioMore Desktop System Requirements
Lists the minimum system requirements for installing MioMore Desktop on a computer.
Installing MioMore Desktop Software
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing MioMore Desktop from the DVD.
Subscription Management: Updates and Recovery
Updating Mio Subscriptions
Guides on updating existing subscriptions on the Mio device.
Recovering Mio Subscriptions
Guides on recovering deleted subscriptions.
Map Updates and Installation Procedures
Downloading Map Updates
Guides on downloading free map updates, software applications, and voice commands.
Installing Maps onto Your Mio Device
Guides on installing maps from DVD, downloaded updates, or memory cards.
Custom Points of Interest (POIs) Management
Installing Custom POIs Using MioMore Desktop
Guides on installing custom POI files from a source file using MioMore Desktop.
Custom POI Configuration and Alerts
Using and Creating POI Categories
Guides on using existing POI categories or creating new ones.
Setting Custom POI Alerts (Visual, Sound, Icons)
Guides on setting alert settings for custom POIs, including visual alerts, icons, and sounds.
Photo Album Management Overview
Deleting Custom POI Files from Mio
Guides on deleting custom POI files or categories from the Mio device.
Photo Album Toolbar and Picture Transfer
Photo Album Toolbar Functions Explained
Describes the functions of the toolbar buttons in the Photo Album application.
Transferring Pictures from Computer to Mio
Guides on transferring pictures from the computer to the Mio device using Photo Album.
Viewing and Editing Pictures on Computer
Editing and Managing Pictures and Albums
Guides on viewing, editing, and managing pictures and albums on the computer.
Additional Picture and Album Actions
Describes additional actions like adding to albums, removing from albums, and adding to My Places.
Advanced Photo Album Operations
Uploading to Flickr and Exporting to Google Earth
Guides on uploading pictures to Flickr and exporting NavPix™™ to Google Earth.
Saving Pictures and Searching for NavPix™
Guides on saving pictures to computer and searching for other NavPix™.
Configuring Photo Album Preferences
Guides on configuring Photo Album preferences, such as changing library location and delete warnings.
Image Search and Feature Unlocking
Downloading NavPix™ from the Internet
Guides on downloading NavPix™™ from the internet using Image Search.
Importing NavPix™ to My Places
Guides on importing selected NavPix™™ images to the 'My Places' feature.
Unlocking Device Features with Activation Key
Guides on unlocking device features using an activation key.
My Places Location Management
Sorting Locations within My Places
Guides on sorting 'My Place' locations by type or name.
Importing and Exporting Locations
Guides on importing locations from a computer to Mio and exporting locations from Mio to a computer.
Route Planning: Map-Based and Route Editing
Pre-planning Routes Directly on the Map
Guides on pre-planning routes directly on the map by setting From and To points.
Editing Saved Routes (Rename, Delete)
Guides on editing saved routes, including renaming and deleting them.
Voice Files and Mileage Reporting
Managing Voice Files for Mio
Guides on installing or removing voice files for the Mio device using My Voices.
Mileage Reporting for Expense Reports
Introduces Mileage Reporter for creating expense reports based on mileage and fuel usage.
Data Backup, Restore, and Recovery Procedures
Backing Up and Restoring Mio Device Data
Guides on creating backups of Mio data and restoring them if needed.
Recovering Maps and Voice Files
Guides on recovering maps and voice files using the Smart Recovery application.
Manually Updating Your Mio Device
Guides on manually checking for and downloading device updates via Device Updates.
Point of Interest (POI) Categories Overview
Listing Common POI Categories
Lists various Point of Interest categories with their corresponding icons.
Additional POI Information and Subscriptions
Branded and Subscription-Based POIs
Describes branded POIs and lists POI categories available via subscription.
My Places Categories and TMC Event Information
Describing My Places Categories
Lists categories for saved locations in 'My Places', including Home and Saved locations.
Understanding TMC Event Icons and Types
Explains TMC event categories and icons used to display traffic information.
Support, Legal, and Safety Guidelines
Online Support and Mio Advantage Program
Provides information on accessing online support and the Mio Advantage program.
Speed Limit and Safety Camera Usage Guidelines
Discusses responsible use of speed limit data and safety camera POIs, including disclaimers.
Copyright and Trademark Information
Provides copyright information for MiTAC International Corporation and its trademarks.
MiVue Manager Software Guide
Installing the MiVue Manager Application
Guides on downloading and installing MiVue Manager from the Mio website.
Playing Recorded Video Files with MiVue Manager
Guides on playing recorded video files using MiVue Manager, including file management.
MiVue Manager Playback Features and Controls
Video Playback Controls Explained
Describes the playback controls for video files, including navigation, speed, and volume.
Viewing Driving Information During Playback
Explains how to view dashboard panel and G sensor chart during video playback.

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