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Summary of Contents for Destinator 6
- Page 1 User Manual Destinator 6...
- Page 2 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 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Destinator Features ...3 Destinator Guided Tour ...3 Technical Support ...4 Getting Started Main Map...5 GPS Not Found...6 Map Views...7 Point on the Map...7 Menus ...8 Screen Buttons ...11 Cycling Through Screens...11 Search for a Location Enter Address...12 Recent Locations...15 My Favorites ...16... - Page 4 Introduction Maps Map Screen Interface ...40 Installing a Map ...40 Map Cutter Screen Interface ...40 Focus the Map...41 Cut Map ...42 Load Map...42 Remove Map...42 Index Destinator 6...
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Page 5: Introduction
Welcome to the world of mobile navigation! With Destinator 6, 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 6 the essential guide for every traveler – whether in the car, on foot or by bike. -
Page 6: Technical Support
Introduction Technical Support If you have other questions about the Destinator software, please contact your supplier or Technical Support: Telephone: +49 (0)1805-123012 Email: support-eu@destinatortechnologies.com Web Address: www.destinatortechnologies.com Destinator 6... -
Page 7: Getting Started
2 - Getting Started Main Map You can use the icons displayed on this screen to plan and view your route. Figure 1 - Map Screen Destinator 6... -
Page 8: Gps Not Found
Please check that: The GPS antenna is extended or flipped up. The GPS antenna has a clear view of the sky for uninterrupted GPS reception. Destinator cannot calculate the route if there is no GPS reception (for example, in a tunnel). -
Page 9: Map Views
This feature is especially handy when you want to navigate to a specific point on the map, but you don’t have the street address. When you tap on the map, the context menu appears. Figure 6 - Point on the Map Options Destinator 6... -
Page 10: Menus
"My Favorites (on page 16)". The Map button lets you return to the Main Map screen. The Quit button lets you close the Destinator Navigation System. The More button lets you move between the Destinations and Options menus. -
Page 11: Options Menu
Map Settings. For more information, see “Map Manager (on page 26)”. The Extras button displays a menu that lets you select additional Destinator features. For more information, see “Extras (on page 28)”. The Avoid Roads button lets you avoid a road type, such... -
Page 12: Map Manager Menu
The Multi-Stop Planner button lets you designate several stops on a route, as described in "Multistop Planner (on page 28)". The Tutorial button opens the Destinator Guide Tour program. The Guided Tour is an excellent way of becoming familiar with the different navigation features available. -
Page 13: Screen Buttons
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. -
Page 14: 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 Modes
Search for a Location Address Modes You can define the information used to locate an address by tapping the Mode Destinator provides a variety of options for entering an address. Town-Street This sequence provides the following address screens: Town, Street, Address Number For every city, you also have the option of selecting the City Center. -
Page 16: Go To Your Destination
Go to your Destination After you have specified the address, tap the Next button. Destinator shows your destination on the Map screen before calculating a route. Check that the destination address is correct at the top of the screen. If you want to change the destination, tap the Back button and change your address entries. -
Page 17: Recent Locations
Recent Locations The Recent Locations screen lets you select an existing destination from a list of destinations that you have previously traveled 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 Favorites
The My Favorites screen displays your favorites groups. When you tap on a selected group, Destinator automatically displays its stored locations. Tap the selected location to show your destination on a map. Tap the GO button to calculate your route. -
Page 19: Favorite Alerts
Tap MY FAVORITES or any selected group that you have created to display its locations. You can save a location to your favorites groups from the Address, Recent Locations, or POI screens. For more information, see "Add to My Favorites (on page 14)" on page 1. Destinator 6... -
Page 20: Favorites Actions
POI Category list by using the Browse buttons. When selecting a category, Destinator automatically displays the category entries and the distance each entry is from your current position. Select your entry and tap or click the Next button to display your selected destination on the map and then tap the GO button to calculate your route. -
Page 21: Search Near A Location
Lets you search near a specified destination. For example, you know your general destination, but not very much about interesting locations in the area. You can use Destinator to locate the tourist attractions close to your destination. Note that this button is enabled only when a destination is entered. -
Page 22: My Contacts
Next to display the addresses entered for the contact. From the Contact Address screen, tap Next to display the similar addresses that are recognized by Destinator. Select a Destinator address and click Next to show the location on the map. Tap the GO button to instruct Destinator to navigate to the selected address. -
Page 23: Traffic Information
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. For instance, if there is a storm or accident in your vicinity, your route would be recalculated to avoid the problem. -
Page 24: Tmc Options
Tap the Actions button to show the Channel Auto-Search toggle button. When you tap this button, Destinator automatically searches through the entire range of frequencies until a traffic channel is located and continues to search for a traffic channel whenever the previous traffic channel frequency is lost. -
Page 25: Route Manager
The distance to the next turn The street name of the next turn When you tap the Directions bar, Destinator displays a complete set of turn-by-turn directions from your current point to your selected destination. You can also tap the Turn-by-Turn display the direction list. -
Page 26: Route Summary Or Cancel Route
The Show Turn button displays the next turn on the Map screen, including the street name, the distance to it, and the turn direction. The Avoid button lets you avoid the selected turn in the directions list. Destinator recalculates the route automatically. Note that when you exclude a turn, the recalculated route may take longer. -
Page 27: Avoid Road Locations
Avoid Road Locations When you tap Default or an Avoid Roads group, Destinator displays the group screen, which lets you select roads to avoid. From this screen, you can use the Allow or Avoid buttons to include or exclude a selected road when calculating a route. -
Page 28: Route Playback
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 Map screen and navigates you to your selected destination. To stop recording, return to the Route Playback screen and tap the Stop button. -
Page 29: Select Map
When in Pedestrian Mode, you can generate a route up to ten kilometers and you are not limited by vehicle constraints, such as one way streets. When creating a pedestrian route, Destinator avoids motorways or other roads where pedestrians would not travel. Voice prompts are deactivated in this mode. -
Page 30: Units Of Measure
Use Automatic Zoom Use Larger Print Extras From the Options menu, tap the Extras button, to display the Destinator add-ons as described in the sections below. Multistop Planner The Multistop Planner lets you plan a route with up to twelve stops. -
Page 31: Defining Route Groups
The Show on Map screen provides you with the following route types: Faster and Shorter. You can select Shorter (the default value) to calculate a route with the shorter physical distance between your current location and the selected designation. When you tap the GO button, Destinator automatically calculates the faster route. -
Page 32: Stops Actions
Lets you remove a selected stop. Optimize Route Your trip itinerary is created by the sequence of stops entered. This may not be the most efficient route. When you click Optimize Stops, Destinator changes the order of stops to create the most efficient route. Information This button displays the location’s address information. -
Page 33: Navigating To An Sms Address
You can navigate to an address received from an SMS message. This feature is available only when both the sender and receiver have phone-enabled navigation devices that run Destinator. When an SMS message is sent to a phone-enabled navigation device, an Alert icon appears on the map screen. - Page 34 Note: If you want to send an SMS message to someone who is not listed in your Contacts folder, select Your Number when the Contacts list is displayed. Press Send. The SMS Contents screen appears. Enter any valid mobile number into the Mobile # field. Destinator 6...
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Page 35: Settings
Speed Warning Warns you when your car exceeds the speed limit. This prompt is not active by default. Route Activated when Destinator recalculates a new route. This prompt is not active by default. Recalculation Unreliable GPS Warns that the GPS signal is too low and unreliable for navigation. This prompt is automatically active by default. -
Page 36: Gps Settings
Altitude - The height above sea level. The GPS On and GPS Off receiver. If you are working in Free Browse Map mode, Destinator automatically disconnects from the GPS receiver. Tap the GPS Settings button to display the following Connection fields: COM Port This field lets you specify the Communications port. -
Page 37: Installation Requirements
Installing the Console To install the Destinator Console: 1. Insert the Destinator Disk into the PC's CD-ROM drive. The Destinator Console Installation Wizard prompts you to select the language used for the installation process. When you have selected a language, click OK. -
Page 38: Console Toolbar
Lets you activate your Navigation System through an automated process. Destinator Backup Lets you to save your Favorites, Multi-Stops or My Destinator. When you click on the Save button, the Favorites files, the MPR and the Desinator.ini file are copied... -
Page 39: Maps
The list must be contained in Comma-Separated Values (.csv) files. As part of the download procedure, you convert the .csv files to .dat for storage on your device by using the Destinator Conversion utility. The Favorites Importing file structure must be in .csv format. -
Page 40: Text-To-Speech (Tts)
2. Select your language preference for the voice prompts and click OK. 3. Destinator prompts you to specify a directory for the TTS installation. Click Yes to select the default application installation directory. Click No, if you want to specify another directory. The Select Directory dialogue box appears. -
Page 41: Quick Activation
5. The Quick Activation Welcome screen appears. Please review the information and click Next to continue. 6. The User Information screen appears. Complete the information fields. Note that fields with asterisks (*) require information. Click Next. 7. The License Key screen appears. Enter the license key and select your device type. Click Finish. -
Page 42: Maps
Installing a Map You can install a map by selecting it from the Standard Maps pane in the Destinator Console and clicking the Install/Remove Maps button. The Target Device dialogue box appears. Select either Storage Card (on a mobile device) or Main Memory (on a PC). The amount of memory available for the selected target device appears on the Target Device Memory Balance pane. -
Page 43: Focus The Map
Focus the Map by Route Destinator supports route cutting, which allows you to create a map composed of points on a route. To create the route, you must specify two or more points. After the route has been created, you can cut a map from your route specifications. -
Page 44: Cut Map
Load Map On the Destinator Console, you can refresh your maps by clicking Tools>Refresh New Map Data. Select the map that you wish to load by clicking on the map image or select it from the list. A checkmark represents a selected map. -
Page 45: Index
Getting Started • 5 Go to your Destination • 14, 16, 18 GPS Not Found • 6 GPS Settings • 6, 11, 34 Import Favorite Location • 36, 37 Installation Requirements • 35 Installing a Map • 36, 37, 40 Installing the Console •...