Congratulations on your purchase of the Insignia GPS—a car navigation device that makes an enjoyable experience out of driving anywhere. The Insignia GPS incorporates a range of technology to provide all the information you need on the road and to help you on your way.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 12 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Screen and top panel Component Description Power button Press to turn your GPS on from standby mode. Charge indicator LED lights red when your GPS is charging, green when it is fully charged. LCD screen 4.3" (10.9 cm) touch-sensitive screen. Touch with a stylus or your fingertip.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Bottom and back panels Component Description Speaker Provides sound for verbal instructions. Memory card slot The pre-installed SD memory card is stored in this slot. This slot has a cover over it which is held in place with a screw.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting up your GPS Connecting power adapter Caution Disconnect your GPS from the power adapter when starting the vehicle. To connect the power adapter: 1 Plug the power adapter into the receiver’s USB port. Power adapter 12V vehicle power socket 2 Plug the other end of the power adapter into the vehicle’s 12V power...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Charging the battery Warnings • The battery must be charged by using the supplied adapters. • The battery should only be used and charged when temperatures are between 32°~100°F. Maintain well-ventilated conditions around your GPS to avoid overheating.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Mounting your GPS in a vehicle When you use your GPS in a vehicle, you can use the supplied mounting bracket and cradle. To mount your GPS in a vehicle: 1 Slide the mount cradle onto the end of the mounting bracket to attach...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Using your GPS Note The screens shown in this guide may be different than the ones you see on your GPS, depending on the firmware version. To use your GPS: 1 Turn on your GPS. When you turn it on for the first time, the Language screen opens.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Understanding the Home screen GPS signal active Sound on Battery charge Go to Main menu View map of current location Settings and preferences From the Home screen you can do the following: • Touch Map to see where you are.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Understanding the Main menu The main menu lets you set up a route to your destination. Destinations can include restaurants, gas stations, parks, hospitals, or other common public locales. Get directions to Favorites Navigate Type search home...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Using a keypad When you set up a route, you can pick a state, city, or street from a list. If the state, city, or street you want is not in the list, you need to enter the item using an on-screen keypad.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Numeric—Use this keyad to enter numbers. • Touch the number you want. The number appears in the entry area above the keypad. • Touch ALT to switch to the alternate characters keypad. www.insigniaproducts.com...
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Alternate characters—Use these keypads to enter foriegn characters. • Touch the character you want. The character appears in the entry area above the keypad. • Touch the down arrow on the bottom left of the keypad to display lowercase characters.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Creating a route to an address The route to your destination address is based on your current GPS location. The GPS icon appears in the upper left corner of the Home screen and indicates the signal status.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 2 Touch Address on the Main menu. The city in which you are located is displayed, along with cities to which you have recently navigated. If this is the first time you are using your GPS, only the name of the city of your current GPS location is shown.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 4 Touch the state where the city you want is located. The Enter City keypad opens. Go to Step 7. - OR - If the state you want is not displayed, touch Other State. The Other State keypad opens.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 11 Touch the street name you want or touch Next. The address card for your destination opens. 12 Touch Go. Your GPS calculates your route. When the calculation is complete, the route is highlighted on the map view and the voice prompts begin.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 2 Touch the Address button. The Address is in list opens. 3 Touch the city name. - OR - Touch Other city to enter a different city. Follow the instructions in “Creating a route to an address” on page 16 to select a city.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Stopping a route in progress You might need to cancel directions while you are en route to your destination. To stop turn-by-turn directions to a destination: 1 From the map view, touch the Menu button at the bottom of the screen.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting your home address Setting your home address can save you time re-entering that information. Later, when you want to navigate home from a new location, you can touch Go to on the Home screen, Go Home on the Main menu, then touch Go on the address card for your routing instructions.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Adding or removing an address on your Favorites list To add a destination to your Favorites list: 1 Start as you would to create a route to an address as described in “Creating a route to an address” on page 16. You can also follow the steps in “Using Search”...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 3 Touch Next to save the name shown on the keypad. -OR- Type the name you want to identify your favorite, then touch Next. 4 When the address card opens, touch Back or Menu at the bottom of the address card.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 3 Touch Edit at the bottom of the screen to display the Rename Favorite or Delete Favorite buttons. 4 Touch Delete Favorite. Your Favorites list displays without the name. You can delete the Home or Work favorites, but they will still be displayed in your Favorites list.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Using Search Your GPS contains a database of points of interest that lets you search or browse to find any type of destination or venue. To search for a destination or venue: 1 Go to the Main menu, then touch Search. The Enter Search keypad opens.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 3 Touch Area near me now for locations near your current GPS location. Touch a city name on the list, or touch Other city to type the name of the city. A list opens with destination names similar to your search.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Using browse Browse lets you search the points of interest by categories. To use browse: 1 Touch Browse on the Main menu to locate points of interest (POIs) such as restaurants and gas stations. A list of POIs categories opens.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 4 Touch the name of the restaurant you want. The address card for the restaurant opens. 5 Touch Go to start directions and voice prompts. -OR- Touch BACK to return to the list of restaurants and choose another.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 2 Touch to display more settings. 3 Touch the button for the setting you want to change, then touch a setting in that menu. 4 To save your new setting, touch the Back to return to the Settings menu.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Changing the map view You can view the map as 3D or 2D, and you can set the orientation on the map view. To change the map view: 1 From the Settings menu, touch the Map View button. The Select a map view screen opens.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting the day or night color palette To set the day or night color palette: 1 From the Settings menu, touch the Day/Night button to view the settings. The Select a color palette screen opens with the available color palattes shown on the left and an example of the selected color palette shown on the right.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting screen brightness To set screen brightness: 1 From the Settings menu, touch the Brightness button. The Display Brightness screen opens. 2 Touch the scale to adjust the brightness. You see a preview of the brightness as you touch each level on the scale.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting avoidances You can choose to avoid or include many road contingencies when your GPS device calculates your route. To set avoidances: 1 From the Settings menu, touch Avoid. The Select route avoidances screen opens. Touch the check box next to the item you want to avoid. The factory setting has no options selected.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS your car icon Picking To pick your car icon: 1 From the Settings menu, touch My Car. The Select a car icon screen opens. 2 Touch the radio button next to the icon selection you want. You can touch to scroll through the list of selections.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting the wallpaper To set the wallpaper: 1 From the Settings menu, touch Wallpaper. The Select a menu background screen opens. 2 Options are shown as you touch the buttons. You can touch scroll through the list of selections, then touch the button to make your selection.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting language and units To set language and units: 1 Touch the International button to set the spoken language for voice prompts and language for text display. American English is the factory setting. This button also lets you set units of distance you want to use: miles or kilometers.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Configuring time settings To configure time settings: 1 From the Settings menu, touch Time. The TIme screen opens. 2 You can set one of the following: • Format—12 hour clock or 24 hour clock • Zone—Time zone, listed alphabetically •...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Clearing my lists Use this to remove information that you have saved in your Favorites list and the Recent list. To clear your lists: 1 From the Settings menu, touch Clear My Lists. The Select items to clear screen opens.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Restoring settings Touch this button to return all settings to the original factory settings. To restore factory settings: 1 From the Settings menu, touch Restore. A confirmation screen opens. 2 Touch Yes to restore the factory settings.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Viewing status To view status: 1 Touch the Status button to check the GPS Status and Available Memory. 2 Touch any button at the bottom of the screen to exit this screen. Turning the Demo feature on or off...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 2 Touch Disabled. A screen opens where you can select Enable. If Demo is enabled and a GPS location has never been identified, you can touch Default Location to set the location which will be used as the origin for the route.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Planning routes in advance To create and save routes prior to starting your trip: 1 Touch Advanced Planning. The Advanced Planning screen displays. Note “Home to Work” and “Work to Home” are the default routes. When you create a route, it will be added to the list.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 3 Touch one of the following to use as the beginning of your route: • Use current location - to add your current GPS location. • Enter an address - to create a route as you would to any destination as described in “Creating a route to an address”...
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Setting sounds You can turn the alert sounds used On or Off. To turn selected sounds On or Off: 1 Touch Sounds to open the list of sounds. The Sounds list opens. 2 Touch a check box to toggle the sound on or off. A check mark appears when the sound is turned on.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Troubleshooting Important Make sure that your GPS has a clear view of the sky. It needs a GPS signal to function properly. Make sure that your GPS is fully charged. For details about charging your GPS, see “Charging the battery” on page 8.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS If Demo is disabled, the following alert appears. Touch No to continue to search for satellites or Yes to use the last known location as the starting point for the route. General Take steps described in the following table to solve simple problems before contacting customer service.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Problem Cause Solution Your GPS cannot receive Your GPS signals might be obstructed by Make sure that you use your GPS outside in an satellite signals or cannot orient buildings or blocked by a metal enclosure. open area.
Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Insignia NS-NAV02R GPS 2) Restrictions. Except as expressly specified in this Agreement, you may not: (a) copy or modify the Software; (b) transfer, sublicense, lease, lend, rent or otherwise distribute the Software to any third party; or (c) make the functionality of the Software available to...
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Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or (2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts.
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Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Insignia to service the Product • Products sold as is or with all faults •...